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1. Green style: N.J. teen makes evening dress from plastic bags
(Sci/Tech/Science updates)

... residents," said Sandy Huber, executive director of the New Jersey Clean Communities Council Inc. (NJCCC) "Through our Slam Dunk the Junk campaign, we are asking all New Jersey residents to help reduce ...

2. The Pink Panther meets James Bond in OSS 117: Lost in Rio
(Entertainment/Movies)

BY NANCY R. MANDELL NEWJERSEYNEWSROOM.COM MOVIE REVIEW If it's true that "50,000,000 Frenchmen can't be wrong," the number has to drop to 49,999,999 if you include the intrepid Hubert Bonisseur de ...

3. New Jersey dog trainer Pia Silvani honored by national magazine
(Life/Style)

Pia Silvani, veteran dog trainer and Director of Training and Behavior for St. Hubert's Dog Training School in Madison, N.J., has been honored by Bark Magazine as one of the Top 10 trainers in their list ...

4. Is there a hedge fund in your future?
(Money/Economy)

... the iPhone become popular overseas? Kathryn Huberty, a Morgan Stanley analyst, noted in March 2008 that Steve Jobs, Apple's chief executive, had just spent $550,000 on air travel – far more than he ...

5. Six indicted on charges they distributed large quantities of marijuana from Bergen County house
(N.J./State)

... to distribute and second-degree conspiracy. The are James E. Cotter, 45, of Hubert, N.C.; Jason W. Howard, 31, of Cogan Station, Pa.; Michael R. McGarr, 26, of Montoursville, Pa.; Justin J. Richardell, ...

6. Where to invest your money right now
(Money/Economy)

...  Still, he warned that we should "Expect the unexpected." Steve Huber, lead manager of T. Rowe Price's Strategic Income Fund, pointed out that although the last few years were extremely volatile for ...

7. Developed countries should pay for forests, says Geneva survey
(Sci/Tech/Science updates)

... discussions," says David Huberman, Programme Associate for Economics and the Environment at IUCN. "Forests are much more than places to sink carbon. They provide society with valuable goods and services, ...

8. 110 tons of carbon dioxide per capita cap proposed to solve climate dilemma
(Sci/Tech/Science updates)

... of the planet's climate system." Hans Joachim Schellnhuber, leading author of the WBGU report and main environmental counselor to the German government, put the maximum sum of greenhouse gases to be ...

9. Mendelssohn: Celebrating his 200th birthday with a talk
(Entertainment/Movies)

... a shrewd critic, Shaw also absurdly characterized Schubert as "brainless.") Mendelssohn certainly was conservative; the composer Hector Berlioz complained that he was "rather too fond of the dead." A ...

10. ‘Memphis’ sings and dances along the 1950s racial divide
(Entertainment/Movies)

... the dancing is hot and the people are an agreeable bunch to meet. Neither a revival nor adapted from a movie, the new Broadway musical that opened Monday at the Shubert Theatre packs a real good time. ...

11. Global warming: Four degrees of devastation
(Sci/Tech/Science updates)

... it's completely useless," John Schellnhuber, director of the Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research, told the conference. Schellnhuber recently briefed U.S. officials from the Barack Obama administration, ...

12. Audit finds dead people received $40 million in Social Security benefit checks
(Money/Economy)

BY KAREN SCHUBERG CNSNEWS.COM The Social Security Administration (SSA) has issued benefit checks totaling $40.3 million to an estimated 6,100 beneficiaries for months — and in some cases for decades ...

13. Home schoolers do better on ACT
(Life/Style)

BY KAREN SCHUBERG CNSNEWS.COM Compared with other students, homeschoolers scored higher than the national average on this year's ACT, a national standardized test used to gauge educational development ...

14. Union County targets liquor stores, bars that sell to minors


(N.J./State)

... underage drinking in Union County. This effort has been led by Detective Andrew Huber of the Mountainside Police Department. Working with the Mountainside Police Department, Berkeley Heights Police Department, ...

15. Kelly Kulick a finalist for 2009 Sportswoman of the Year
(Sports/Professional)

... are: Cara Black, Zimbabwean and Liezel Huber, American (Tennis Doubles), Nicole Fawcett, American (Volleyball), Sandra Kiriasis, German (Bobsled), Shannon Kleibrink, Canadian (Curling), Danielle Lawrie, ...

16. “Slam Dunk the Junk” takes aim at New Jersey’s litter
(Sci/Tech/Science updates)

... a positive impression on all New Jerseyans," said Sandy Huber, Executive Director of the New Jersey Clean Communities Council. "It is critical that we get school children involved and engaged in activities ...