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1. ‘Spider-Man’ spins widespread interest in Broadway
(Entertainment/Movies)

... fascinating notes on their creation and many a snarky observation regarding the craftsmanship of earlier lyricists like Lorenz Hart and Ira Gershwin. As usual, the off-Broadway scene offered some of ...

2. Some sports books from 2010 that are worth reading in 2011
(Sports/Professional)

... an easy read with a story for everyone. Always the best compilation of the best in the business is, "Best American Sportswriting." It is a keeper for any sports fan. One of the most inspirational stories ...

3. Democrats call for cancellation of state contracts awarded to donors of GOP's Reform Jersey Now
(N.J./State)

... of millions of dollars worth of state business in 2010: Ferreira Construction ($25,000 donation), which received state transportation contracts totaling $174 million. George Harms Construction ($25,000 ...

4. Did the NFL want to take care of discarded players benefits back in 1992?
(Sports/Professional)

... poll the players on their bargaining objectives in preparation for the expiration of the 1982 CBA in 1987. The results of a league-wide player survey taken in 1986 made clear that the players viewed free ...

5. Cablevision to roll out Oprah Winfrey’s new cable network OWN
(Entertainment/Movies)

... the kids at the helm. "Miracle Detectives": Two investigators — one a believer, Randall Sullivan, the other a skeptic, Dr. Indre Viskontis — will cross the country to uncover answers to mysterious incidents ...

6. Here's a scary tale of a New Jersey Christmas-time blizzard and privateers
(Life/Style)

... and was passing the treacherous hook in an easy wind when she struck bottom on the oceanside. Van Tyle is a treacherous man. He was imprisoned in 1699 for being one of the pirate Capt. William Kidd's ...

7. End of the year tax advice: What to do over next few days
(Money/Economy)

... over the next two years, there's no huge incentive for you to buy municipal bonds. Third, you should seriously consider converting a regular IRA to a Roth IRA before the end of this year — during ...

8. Globalization creates jobs for China and not for U.S.
(Opinion/Commentary)

... the verge of a second American Revolution? Inflation or deflation — which will it be for U.S. economy? Why the unemployed will stay unemployed Iran: A train wreck in the making N.J. should ...

9. WHEN ARE WE GOING TO GET THE REAL 911 MURDERS
(Comments/Unsorted comments)

...  SMALL ATOMIC BOMBS,- WITH THE HELP OF GEORGE BUSH,AND HIS WALL ST. MOB.-MOST ZIONIST JEWS.- THE REASON OF COURSE WAS TO FALSE FLAG US INTO DESTROYING IRAQ AND HALF OF ...

10. Mega Millions winning number worth over $168 million
(Money/Economy)

... gifts, you might consider a Mega Millions lottery ticket for the Christmas Eve drawing. And for folks who could use a Christmas Eve miracle, the lottery estimates Friday's jackpot will be $168 million. ...

11. Tyler Clementi’s parents to sue Rutgers over suicide
(N.J./State)

... Miranda, spokesman for Rutgers, said the university sympathizes with the family but bears no responsibility for Clementi's death. DeFeo also filed a breach of contract claim, contending that Rutgers ...

12. Poll finds majority of New Jerseyans see Christie as Scrooge
(N.J./State)

... Charles Dickens and Clement Clarke Moore for inspiration," Maurice Carroll, poll director, said. "We seem to have inspired voters, especially Democrats, to say their governor could use a visit from the ...

13. Annual re-enactment of Washington crossing the Delaware set for Christmas Day
(N.J./State)

... Mark Sirak will explain the crossing and its significance to the subsequent Battle of Trenton, a victory that likely saved the Continental Army and the Revolution from collapse. At 1 p.m., approximately ...

14. Top 11 financial moves investors should make in 2011
(Money/Economy)

... make sure that your family is the beneficiary of your legacy? 10. Consider a Roth IRA Conversion A Roth conversion can be a sensible move for someone who not only wants to see assets grow tax free, ...

15. OSHA fines Eagle Recycling in North Bergen
(Health/Healthquest)

... lack of exit signage, and failing to provide medical evaluations and fit testing for employees required to wear tight fitting respirators. A repeat violation is issued when an employer previously has been ...

16. Heavenly designs with Angel Rivera Bridal Couture
(Life/Style)

... who wants to be fashion forward but classic at the same time. Donnella: What inspires you to keep creating beautiful dresses to keep your collection fresh year after year? Angel: I'm inspiration truly ...

17. Ex-Mets pitching coach and N.J. native Rick Peterson saving young arms thru biomechanics
(Sports/Professional)

BY JERRY MILANI NEWJERSEYNEWSROOM.COM When New Brunswick-born Rick Peterson was working his way up the Pittsburgh Pirates system in the late 1970's, the kind of sophisticated statistical and biomechanics ...

18. No teapots, but plenty of ‘Tempest’ (trailer and movie review)
(Entertainment/Movies)

... relationship with her daughter Miranda (Felicity Jones), while eliminating the masculine rivalry some associate with Prospero's attitude toward Prince Ferdinand (Reeve Carney), Miranda's suitor. After ...

19. L. Harvey Smith is second to beat feds in N.J. corruption sting
(N.J./State)

... Tabbachino was acquitted of conspiracy but convicted on the other counts. Suarez' acquittal represented the first defeat in a corruption case for the U.S. Attorney's Office in New Jersey in over a decade ...

20. N.J. authorities help bust Harvey Kelley of Virginia for child pornography, conspiracy to commit sex assault
(N.J./State)

...  and conspiracy to commit aggravated sexual assault, specifically by instructing another to perform oral sex on a six year old child. A search warrant was executed on December 13, 2010 at his residence ...