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1. N.J. in a hockey state of mind
(Sports/Professional)

... of. Brand hockey is not just a TV ratings driver, those double digit audiences are not what the NHL is all about. Brand hockey is about engagement in every way possible, and using that engagement as a ...

2. Can't Wait!
(Comments/Unsorted comments)

... off as having a heart in his shows whereas Simon comes off as being stone-cold and hurtful. Good move, NBC, your ratings will soar. Even the naysayers will be tuning in. ...

3. Possible Casey Anthony TV interview has networks weighing pros and cons
(Entertainment/Movies)

... News Network says the channel has not been approached about the interview. The network that featured Nancy Grace’s rantings about Anthony during the trial saw record ratings for its coverage of the trial. ...

4. Report: N.J. Dept. of Education can consult data better to improve teaching
(N.J./State)

... By fall of 2012, New Jersey will be able to determine how much each teacher helped a student’s growth. Governor Christie has not decided whether the teachers’ ratings will be made public. The Republic ...

5. Poll: Most New Jerseyans do not have understanding of European debt crisis
(World/International)

... would be otherwise,” Cassino said. “Given that Fox’s ratings are well above their competitors, the findings are very troubling.” Independent voters are least likely to be able to answer the question ...

6. ‘Margin Call’ movie review, trailer: Real-life inspired financial thriller
(Entertainment/Movies)

... risky mortgage-backed securities. The virus at the heart of America's financial ailments, these are often investment vehicles for bad mortgage loans, repackaged and certified by ratings agencies as being ...

7. Majority of N.J. businesses report declines in profits, employment and sales for fourth straight year
(Money/Economy)

... in the 2010 survey, ending 10 years of declining ratings in that regard. The dark outlook comes as Gov. Chris Christie attempts to bolster the state’s economy as one of the key platforms of his administration. ...

8. Who's whining?
(Comments/Unsorted comments)

... in the context of which you speak. This complacency in society is exactly why unions have crippled us with debt in NJ and investment banks quietly repackaged worthless debt into AAA ratings. Those that ...

9. N.J. voters give Gov. Christie higher marks than President Obama
(U.S./Nation)

... assign a “D” or “F.” In contrast, Gov. Chris Christie gets higher ratings from those who voted and has substantially better job performance numbers than the president: 46 percent grade the governor A ...

10. Poll: Strong majority of New Jerseyans believe Occupy Wall Street camp should be allowed to stay
(N.J./State)

... New Jersey voters do not support moves in some cities to close camps and arrest protestors despite lukewarm ratings for the movement. Those who view Occupy Wall Street favorably overwhelmingly support ...

11. U.S. News & World Report ranks best diets of 2011
(Health/Healthquest)

... that are associated with low blood pressure, like potassium, calcium, and magnesium. Webmd.com reports that five diets received ''best'' ratings for healthy eating from the magazine’s list, others ...

12. Kris Humphries 'devastated' by Kim Kardashian's divorce filing
(Entertainment/Movies)

... about $2 million. A New York divorce attorney Marilyn Chinitz, says, "He clearly knew that this was likely to boost their ratings. He knew they were making money off of this. He was a participant, and ...

13. Why investing is like baseball
(Money/Economy)

... single rating. And punishes funds for excessive volatility. I’ve read that 80 percent of funds sold today have high Morningstar ratings. (Similarly, Charles Gorin revolutionized bridge playing by introducing ...

14. Poll: Black and Hispanic New Jerseyans hold negative view of state's quality of life
(Life/Style)

... a whole,” Prof. Patrick Murray, the poll’s director, said. Positive views of residents’ local areas stayed stable, including ratings of one’s hometown (73 percent), environment (72 percent), crime (62 ...

15. Ex-'Real Housewives of N.J.' star Dina Manzo focused on Dina
(Entertainment/Movies)

... Dina Manzo said, according to People.com. “Lets showcase what women are capable of, what I thought this show was going to be.” She added, “Unfortunately, not sure about the ratings on that so I doubt it ...

16. Few N.J. voters interested in Nov. 8 legislative election
(N.J./State)

... approve of the job the Legislature is doing while 45 percent disapprove. Another 22 percent have no opinion. The results are very similar to ratings of the Legislature taken over the past year. Democrats ...

17. N.J. voters see Christie as 'strong leader'
(N.J./State)

... Trenton are fans of the governor’s leadership style.” As the governor’s overall ratings have improved, emotional responses to him have also become less negative. Six months ago, nearly half of voters ...

18. New Jerseyans overwhelmingly believe ‘Jersey Shore’ reality show bad for state's image
(Entertainment/Movies)

... Carroll, the poll’s director, said. “The show gets heavy negative ratings from New Jerseyans, including the seashore neighbors. They think the Seaside-based show is bad for the state. Although there have ...

19. Harrisburg, Pa. not on bad credit rating list with 3 N.J. cities
(Money/Economy)

BY BOB HOLT NEWJERSEYNEWSROOM.COM New Jersey has three cities that made a list from 24/7 Wall Street, but it’s not a good one. Of the nine worst credit ratings among cities in the United States, which ...

20. President Obama taking back New Jersey
(U.S./Nation)

... history. Even so, the election is far off and the Republican race is still not settled. Obama can take nothing for granted.” Obama has seen a significant turnaround in his New Jersey favorability ratings ...