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1. NFL lockout 2011: Why are Gov. Christie and other politicians strangely silent?
(Sports/Professional)

... adage that stadiums are economic engines. Stadiums are not economic engines and that has been documented time and time again. The governors are not the only ones who have lost their usually loud voices. ...

2. Christie launches $2.5 million effort to reduce air pollution caused by construction equipment
(N.J./State)

... by diesel engines used on major transportation construction projects in New Jersey. The order directs the departments of Environmental Protection (DEP) and Transportation (DOT) to create a diesel emission ...

3. Rutgers wants Springsteen to save them from Snooki sin
(Entertainment/Movies)

... I ever learned in school.” “Hey little girl, is your daddy home, did he go away and leave you all alone?” “Strap your hands ‘cross my engines.” Parents, you’re paying upwards of $35,000 a year to ...

4. For Lawrenceville’s Fay Sciarra, art and business are complementary
(Entertainment/Movies)

... but it has proved an aid for search engines.) Sciarra describes her art-business combination as a good marriage, with no threat of the business taking away from her work: “I’m inspired by being surrounded ...

5. Illinois fires back at Chris Christie
(N.J./State)

... they are engines of the American economy, Illinois and New Jersey have been among the more prominent victims of the Wall Street-induced economic slide, with high unemployment and budget deficits. ...

6. N.J. sets new safety guidelines for motorcycle riders
(N.J./State)

... from operating vehicles with engines that are too powerful for that driver's skill level. The bill (S-736) also creates a new category of low-speed motorcycles to address the increased use of small motorcycles, ...

7. Energy cost
(Comments/Unsorted comments)

You mention electric cars as cost effective. Compare joule for joule, including the 20% thermal efficiency of gas engines, it would cost 10 times to operate an electric car over gas. The reality, the ...

8. Christie task force recommends merger of Rutgers-UMDNJ
(N.J./State)

... futures for our youth, but serve as economic engines that drive our economy, create jobs and spark research and development. They cannot continue to be an afterthought, as they were in the governor's first ...

9. Bayonne Bridge to be raised 64 feet to 215 feet
(N.J./State)

... roadway. "Our ports are one of the strongest economic engines for the state and the region, and we are proud to see the Port Authority today take one more step forward in ensuring the next generation ...

10. Luxury cars stolen from N.J. dealership during Christmas
(N.J./State)

... other vehicles were found with their engines running in the parking lot. According to NJ.com, the owner of the showroom, Yuriy Mirgorodskiy of Rego Park, New York, said the thefts occurred sometime between ...

11. New Jersey Senate and Assembly approve bills to help bolster casinos, racetracks
(N.J./State)

... (D-Gloucester) said. "These industries create jobs and economic growth in many ways, and they must remain strong and competitive economic engines. These bills help ensure we can accomplish that goal on ...

12. New Jersey horse racing and gaming bills advance
(N.J./State)

... Committee that released the bills, said. "They create jobs and spark economic development in many, many ways, and we must ensure they remain strong and competitive economic engines for generations to come. ...

13. N.J. Senate approves 7 bills designed to aid ailing casinos, horse tracks
(N.J./State)

... bring our casinos and horse tracks into profitability and self-sufficiency, we're going to lose these economic engines and all the benefits they bring to our state," said Sen. Jim Whelan (D-Atlantic the ...

14. 2011 Hyundai Sonata review: A Left Coast influence
(Sci/Tech/Science updates)

... power plant is more powerful than the Camry and Malibu engines with 169 horsepower, or the 175 horsepower engines in the Fusion, Accord and Altima. The Sonata also packs a lot inside, and the Korean ...

15. Port of Camden gets federal funding designed to reduce pollution
(N.J./State)

... $1.4 million in EPA funds will go to install cleaner engines on construction cranes at various sites around New Jersey and New York. The grants are among the latest EPA effort to cut emissions from diesel ...

16. The Sukkah arrives for Jewish holiday
(Life/Style)

... blow out the holiday candles, and sometimes we could hear fire engines heading to a neighbor's house to put out a fire that started when the candlesticks were knocked over. Food would be brought down ...

17. Do states get a return on sports facilities investments?
(Sports/Professional)

... economic engines. New York is not alone in the assessment. Has New Jersey benefited from building the Meadowlands Racetrack, Giants Stadium, the Meadowlands Arena, the Trenton arena and other sports ...

18. Casino executive urges N.J. legislators not to permit gambling beyond Atlantic City
(N.J./State)

... exclusive industries. Together they are the engines that drive our state and they must be examined thoroughly, beyond the elements in the report submitted to the governor." Sweeney and Oliver announced ...

19. N.J. Obama visit set for Tastee Sub Shop in Edison
(Money/Economy)

...  Obama will use the meeting to urge Congress to pass support for small businesses, which he sees as the engines of private sector job growth. The president will discuss how the bi-partisan legislation, ...

20. Residents near Hackensack parking garage collapse asked not to drive
(N.J./State)

... I live next door to the parking lot, and I was walking down Prospect when I saw a surprising amount of dust behind the apartment house, but I didn't investigate. As I walked, I saw fire engines, ambulances, ...