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1. 'Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy' movie review, trailer: No stirred martinis here
(Entertainment/Movies)

... we’ve been called to be another agent of the MI6, the British secret intelligence service. Gary Oldman plays George Smiley, a veteran spy forced into retirement after a horrible debacle in Hungary that ...

2. Oyster Creek emergency test postponed due to Hurricane Irene and October snowstorm
(Sci/Tech/Science updates)

... bureau for the NJ Sate Police until his retirement in 2007, said there are residents of Passaic County who are still out of their homes due to flooding and infrastructure damage caused by Hurricane Irene ...

3. New York Times spam mess follows open letter to 'Pinch' Sulzberger
(U.S./Nation)

... 31, will receive a retirement and severance package of over $15 million. The Post also captured an image of Sulzberger with a black eye. Coincidence or not? Guardian.co.uk reported that by Wednesday ...

4. VDIGX Vanguard Dividend Growth is a good place to put extra cash
(Money/Economy)

BY WARREN BOROSON NEWJERSEYNEWSROOM.COM BOROSON ON MONEY If you have any extra cash lying around – from a minimum distribution from a retirement account, from a bonus at your workplace, from the ...

5. No Sick-Day Payouts .... PERIOD
(Comments/Unsorted comments)

Dear Sick of Property Taxes, Nice try at diversion .... a common tactic. Clearly you are a Civil Servant riding this gravy train. NOBODY but Civil Servants get payouts at retirement for sick days ...

6. NO sickday payouts ...PERIOD
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Dear sick ..., Clearly you are a Civil Servant riding this gravy train. NOBODY but Civil Servants get payouts at retirement for sick days (and on the Taxpayer's dime no less). So that bugs you that ...

7. 234 mayors endorse Christie plan to alter public employee's sick leave and vacation benefits
(N.J./State)

... that local officials already have the power to negotiate caps on retirement payouts. When the governor decides to have a serious discussion about the issue, Democrats have proposals they would be more ...

8. Larry Kings' Friars Club Roast, Kathy Lee holiday event, and a new Ron Howard film
(Entertainment/Movies)

... in Tuscany. Unfortunately, they’re not consecutive.” Later, Regis Philbin shared a short anecdote about King’s early radio career days before turning to him for a little post-retirement advice, asking ...

9. Collecting social security: 'File and Suspend' strategy may benefit couples
(Money/Economy)

... a married individual is eligible to receive the higher of their own Social Security retirement benefit based on their own earnings history (termed “individual benefit”), or 50 percent of their spouse’s ...

10. U.S. Postal Service looking to Congress for help
(U.S./Nation)

... give the Postal Service access to a $7 billion overpayment into the Federal Employee Retirement Service, which they called a projected surplus. Seattlepi.com reports that first-class mail volume dropped ...

11. Gov. Christie calls on Democratic Legislature to act on his proposals as year's end approaches
(N.J./State)

... Eliminate eligibility for state retirement systems for non- government groups and associations. * A-2958/S-2012 Allows gross income tax refunds to be credited against a taxpayer's delinquent local property ...

12. Jerry Sandusky's charity Second Mile may hold more secrets
(Sports/Professional)

... high-profile job, or about him coming out of retirement. Madden believes that Paterno and Penn State administration knew. He said, "My opinion is when Sandusky quit, everybody knew -- not just at Penn ...

13. N.J. Supreme Court to decide if judges must pay more for pension, health benefits
(N.J./State)

... Constitution needs to be changed," Allen said. "It is not too much to ask that the Judiciary pays its fair share toward retirement benefits and healthcare costs just like every other public worker, especially ...

14. Study: Raising income taxes on N.J.'s wealthy drives them from state
(Money/Economy)

... taxes (67 percent). The next two reasons most-often cited were retirement (47.6 percent) and housing costs (43.7 percent). Steindel is a former senior vice president of the New York Federal Reserve Bank, ...

15. Penn State football coach Joe Paterno may be forced to leave sooner
(Sports/Professional)

... Paterno to announce his retirement at the end of the current season. Paterno said he was "absolutely devastated by the developments," according to CNN. "This is a tragedy. It is one of the great sorrows ...

16. Sex abuse allegations in Penn State football program lead to staff resignations
(Sports/Professional)

... Curley requested administrative leave so he could mount his defense, while Schultz will return to retirement, said university President Graham Spanier. Schultz returned to the Penn State Campus on an ...

17. Andy Rooney’s minor surgery took a turn
(Entertainment/Movies)

... 14, 1919. Curmudgeon-like on and off the TV screen, Rooney told Morley Safer that he won’t be signing autographs during his retirement. He commented, “What kind of an idiot wants my name on a piece of ...

18. NBA Lockout: Bryant Gumbel is wrong about David Stern being a racist
(Sports/Professional)

... negotiations. Upshaw also went after money and never looked down the road to get his players retirement benefits including a better pension and most importantly lifelong health insurance. He was right ...

19. Herman Cain’s 9-9-9 should be 12-12-0
(Opinion/Commentary)

... N.J. budget mess with 10-70 plan: A 10 percent public worker pay cut and a new retirement age of 70 N.J. public workers just charge too much for their services Tax revolters: There is no more money ...

20. Stop Scaring Those In Need
(Comments/Unsorted comments)

... the facts. But the fact is, the majority of seniors who decide to go with an RM, are near destitute or already there. Their retirement accounts went Kapoot, or they didn't plan, and are now facing the ...