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1. N.J. legislators call for statewide offensive against waste and abuse
(N.J./State)

... presidents, authority executives, or any public employee, stop luxury vehicle stipends, eliminate personal drivers — (except police security details — and end government-issued credit cards at all levels ...

2. Optimism Regarding Higher Education May be Unwarranted
(Comments/Unsorted comments)

... the less the State funds higher education, the less say it has in holding Trustees and Administrators accountable. Public Colleges and universities presidents would rather be big fishes in small ponds ...

3. Is Obama in need of some Tom Foolery to not be isolated?
(Opinion/Commentary)

... with voters during his 1916 re-election campaign.] This is why it is increasingly important that presidents (and other elected officials) make sure their circle of advisors includes at least one or two ...

4. Best Presidents
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My favorite president was FDR. He led us out of the worst time in history. The next four are Theodore Roosevelt, Dwight D. Eisenhower, and Abraham Lincoln. I would give an honorable mention to Woodrow ...

5. There was a time when the Canadian Football League was a serious threat to the NFL
(Sports/Professional)

... by Congress in the 1960s and signed by Presidents Kennedy and Johnson -- the Sports Broadcast Act of 1961 and the 1966 AFL-NFL merger -- which made the league the cash cow it is today. Evan Weiner is ...

6. Wyclef Jean pondering run for president of Haiti
(Entertainment/Movies)

... for five years, given his multimillion-dollar home in Saddle River. Haiti has not had a functioning economy in decades and its presidents have only rarely completed a constitutional five-year term – ...

7. The business of college sports in 2010 is to find money
(Sports/Professional)

... more money for big time college sports. Why are college presidents and chancellors hiring people like Larry Scott, the Commissioner of the Pac 10, and turning every stone they find to see if there is money ...

8. President Barack Obama taping ABC’s ‘The View’ during trip to New Jersey
(U.S./Nation)

... in May but postponed the trip due to the Gulf oil spill. White House spokeswoman Moira Mack announced the Presidents trip to Edison last week saying additional details would be announced early this week. ...

9. Discarded NFL players are often forgotten in retirement
(Sports/Professional)

... players been injured and maimed for more than a century. President Theodore Roosevelt in 1905 told college presidents to clean up the game or he would ban football because of the number of deaths and injuries ...

10. A presidential lesson on finding common ground on abortion
(Life/Style)

BY SUSIE WILSON NEWJERSEYNEWSROOM.COM SEX MATTERS It isn't often that I feel that the president is speaking directly to me. But last week, I felt he was doing exactly that. Presidents are supposed ...

11. Long Branch was once New Jersey's Presidential beach resort
(Life/Style)

... theatrical and other performers of the day gathered and performed. So it became a natural draw for presidents. By one recent narrative, Todd Lincoln, wife of Abraham Lincoln, is credited with raising ...

12. N.J. judge rules lenders must prove they hold note before they can foreclose on a property
(Money/Economy)

... judge said. In April, the bank for the first time said it had note, Todd said. Instead, it presented another certification, this one from one of its own vice presidents with what he described as a "redacted" ...

13. The only signer of the Declaration of Independence who recanted was from New Jersey
(Life/Style)

... politicians (presidents, vice presidents, contenders) who were guilty of hanky-panky (including Alexander Hamilton). How someone feels about Richard Stockton – did he deserve censure ... pity? – may ...

14. Drugs and football connected in Colombia
(World/International)

... dollars between 2006 and 2008. Involved in the plot are also former club presidents dating back to 1985, such as the assassinated César Villegas, sentenced for drug-related money laundering in the "Proceso ...

15. Retired N.J. Supreme Court justices to take part in symposium on judicial independence
(N.J./State)

... and Karol Corbin Walker, who are both past presidents of the New Jersey State Bar Association, and law professors Robert Williams, of Rutgers Law School in Camden, Mark Alexander, of Seton Hall Law School, ...

16. Response
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I am afraid that all our problems will not be solved by forgetting there are two long standing political parties that both presidents had to deal with in their time. The purpose of my essay was to show ...

17. What's the deal? Comparing Obama and FDR and their first two years as president
(Opinion/Commentary)

... been able to turn those temporary gains into permanent jobs; in fact in 1937 the unemployment rate was near what it was in 1932. Both presidents ended up opting for Keynesian economics, where the government ...

18. Fixing the funding model for N.J. colleges
(Opinion/Commentary)

... Connecticut college presidents, along with think-tank experts from across the country. Some of the issues considered as good options to address the challenges included: Transform higher education ...

19. Big Ten Conference expansion: College sports musical chairs game is about to begin
(Sports/Professional)

... into the expansion. I think there are a lot of things that make sense and I have a lot of confidence in our commissioner and in our (the colleges and universities) presidents and they're the ones that ...

20. in Bad Faith
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... "contract" signed by most union presidents and negotiated with the education director, Schundler is unprofessional, immature and in bad faith. ...