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1. Movie review: ‘127 Hours’ is a survival of the fittest
(Entertainment/Movies)

... rejected. But Boyle manages to provide uncanny momentum to this basically motionless five-day ordeal through ingenious camera work that relies on two cinematographers — "Slumdog's" Anthony Dod Mantle and ...

2. ARC Tunnel
(Comments/Unsorted comments)

... proposal that would have saved the project was also rejected by the governor, don't let his PR spin machine hide the facts: "The Governor was presented with a proposal from the Department of Transportation ...

3. Cablevision will pay for customers to watch World Series on MLB.com
(Sports/Professional)

BY LINDA MOSS NEWJERSEYNEWSROOM.COM After News Corp. rejected its last-minute offer, Cablevision told its customers roughly an hour before the World Series was set to begin Wednesday that it will reimburse ...

4. Assembly Democrats delay vote on arbitration bill affecting public employees
(N.J./State)

... is our hopes to build a consensus have so far been rejected by the governor's office. "We are postponing our vote on this bill, but we are not going to give up our efforts to find progress on this ...

5. Movie review: ‘Waiting for Superman’
(Entertainment/Movies)

...  Yes, the AFT's D.C. branch initially rejected Rhee's plan to do away with teacher tenure. She's shown looking dismayed at a fractious meeting. Not shown: the union subsequently accepted a contract eliminating ...

6. Sony settles with former gay employee
(N.J./State)

...  During the Division's investigation of the case, Sony DADC rejected Morgan's charge that he was denied a "promotion." The company noted that Sony considered the change from temporary to permanent employment ...

7. Cablevision’s more than 900,000 N.J. customers lose three TV stations as News Corp. yanks them in carriage dispute
(Entertainment/Movies)

... "News Corp has refused to negotiate in good faith and rejected calls from dozens of political leaders to not pull the plug and join Cablevision in binding arbitration. We demand that News Corp. put the ...

8. Appeals court holds state standards blocking availability of affordable housing in New Jersey
(N.J./State)

...  The judges rejected all arguments raised by cities and towns that COAH required too many, rather than too few homes, and found for advocates and private sector developers who argued that the regulations ...

9. Christie vetoes as a duplication legislation to study potential dangers of 'Kyleigh's Law' decals
(N.J./State)

... review the graduated driver’s license changes, but we were seeking an earlier answer to help respond to concerns by New Jersey parents and teen-agers. Yet with this veto, the governor has rejected a six-month ...

10. State issues strict rules for N.J. medical marijuana
(Health/Healthquest)

... nonprofit dispensaries. Entrepreneurs must pay $20,000 to apply, although they'll get $18,000 back if they are rejected. Annual renewal fees are also $20,000. As far as the marijuana's costs, the health ...

11. Is Harry Reid , Nancy Pelosi and President Obama only doing what the Trilateral Commission says to ??
(Comments/Unsorted comments)

... the same fate as who he says needs to be scarified , and what about a person paying into a system all their life who then is denied access to the very fund they paid into for care is rejected by a death ...

12. Assembly panel moves bill designed to help bring veterans' hospital to South Jersey
(Health/Healthquest)

... Jersey have been rejected by federal officials who cite a lack of need in the region. Sen. Jeff Van Drew (D-Cape May), who is sponsoring the bill in the upper house, argues the information on which the ...

13. Hiring and Firing!
(Comments/Unsorted comments)

... rejected on such grounds. But when the citizens themselves commit such breach the Law of United States protects them under "freedom of speech"? Such laws should be amended because the President ...

14. N.J. Devils’ Lou Lamoriello disagrees with NHL fine
(Sports/Professional)

... six consecutive seasons. The NHL rejected the deal, saying it was in violation of the league's limit on team payrolls. Arbitrator Richard Bloch last month upheld the NHL's right to void the contract. As ...

15. New Jersey may give up its leadership on sex ed
(Opinion/Commentary)

... record after more than ten years of implementation. He also rejected a teen-pregnancy-prevention grant worth $850,000 that required no matching state money and would teach young people more broadly about ...

16. Ilya Kovalchuk is officially a N.J. Devil for 15 years
(Sports/Professional)

... member of the Devils. Lamoriello says that the Devils acted in good faith throughout the whole negotiation process. The NHL rejected the team's previous contract submission, which would have paid Kovalchuk ...

17. New Jersey teachers' union calls Bret Schundler a scapegoat
(N.J./State)

... highly creative in areas like merit pay. More than 400 of our local associations also signed onto that application. "Unfortunately, on June 1 – the deadline for the application – Governor Christie rejected ...

18. EPA schedules public hearing on Edgewater Superfund site
(Sci/Tech/Science updates)

... of liquid were removed from the property, and an absorbent boom was used to capture oil sheens from the neighboring mudflats along the river. But EPA initially rejected a state request to add the site ...

19. Irish ‘Wife to James Whelan’ debuts
(Entertainment/Movies)

... of Dublin during the 1930s. After the Abbey rejected "Wife to James Whelan," Deevy wrote a dozen radio plays for the BBC before retiring in the mid-1950s to her hometown of Waterford in southeastern Ireland. ...

20. New Jersey’s Wyclef Jean won’t get to be Haiti’s president
(World/International)

... Haiti by outgoing President Rene Preval in 2007, he was qualified to run for president. The electoral commission also rejected the candidacy of Jean's uncle, Raymond Joseph, who is Haiti's ambassador ...