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1. Letterman offers Christie fat jokes in Top 10 list
(Entertainment/Movies)

...  8. Cabinet now has a Secretary of Cake. 7. New state: Fatassachusetts. 6. Congress does whatever he wants, ‘cause fat guys are, like super-strong when they freak out. 5. Presidential retreat moved ...

2. Will Christie or won't Christie run for president?: N.J. governor gets big push by wealthy GOP donors
(Opinion/Commentary)

... been put on double secret probation for his now widely known secretive trip to the Koch Bros. multi-million dollar retreat in Vail, Colorado in which Christie delivered an address at a political gathering. ...

3. ‘Real Housewives of New Jersey’ work the bathing suits
(Entertainment/Movies)

... on the show, the male equivalent for this behavior is with baseball caps. Another gender distinction: to the women, this trip would serve as an emotional retreat. For the men, it was sexytime. The scenes ...

4. Christie’s secret Koch brothers trip prompts records request
(N.J./State)

... we filed a records request with the governor's office for all documents related to his secret trip to the Koch brothers' retreat,” Zeese said. “And we asked that the request be expedited. Once we get that, ...

5. ‘Jersey Shore’ Recap: Did fight live up to hype?
(Entertainment/Movies)

... recently. Speaking with Dr. Vinny convinced Ron to stay and he opted instead for a mini mental retreat at the gym to clear his mind. In the final course of his treatment, Ron prepared the room and made ...

6. Norwegian mass killer Anders Behring Breivik reportedly spent a week in Newark in 2004
(World/International)

... capital on July 22 and opening fire on a youth group retreat on an island to, as he described it, save Europe from what he termed “Muslim domination.” He killed 77 people.  ...

7. ‘Crazy, Stupid, Love’ review, trailer: Flirts with wildness
(Entertainment/Movies)

... flirts with wildness before retreating to safety. In an era when Hollywood often seems to have forgotten how to make a smart comedy, this new vehicle for comfortable Steve Carell and magnetic Julianne ...

8. Agree - harsh
(Comments/Unsorted comments)

... it does not retreat but stays bogged down for chapters, and the final, brief word of it comes secondhand." - yes, crossing a vast ocean or fighting through a snow storm *should* take time. If you're reading ...

9. ‘A Dance with Dragons’ by George R.R. Martin book review
(Entertainment/Movies)

... an army gets caught in a snowstorm, it does not retreat but stays bogged down for chapters, and the final, brief word of it comes secondhand. A sea captain does not merely lament that not all his ships ...

10. 'The Tree' movie review: A heavy-handed and obvious drama
(Entertainment/Movies)

... is a long-distance trucker and she's a content housewife. When he suffers a fatal heart attack, Dawn is devastated and retreats to their bed. Teenage Tim takes over the care of his siblings and eight-year-old ...

11. Christie tells Legislature to find $500M in additional school funding ordered by N.J. Supreme Court
(N.J./State)

... demonstration of deference to the political branches’ authority, not an invitation to retreat from the hard-won progress that our state had made toward guaranteeing the children in Abbott districts the ...

12. Curtis Shearer is fourth guilty plea in New Jersey City University theft
(N.J./State)

... manager after a retreat the group took in late July where Ruffin-Moody told them they were in danger of losing half of their 2010 funding due to the purported deficit spending. Student presidents accused ...

13. Wisconsin and Indiana Democrats are undermining our Constitutional democracy
(Opinion/Commentary)

... to literally run and hide from the matters at hand is not only to retreat from their constitutional duties, but also to undermine constitutional democracy itself, to ignore the way that our government ...

14. Will Gaddafi flee Libya for Englewood, N.J.?
(World/International)

... mansion, but U.S. officials balked at that, so it became a “summer retreat” for the U.N. Ambassador and visiting Libyan dignitaries. The Palisade Avenue home is known as “Thunder Rock”. Resettling ...

15. A much-needed Catskills getaway at just the right time
(Life/Style)

...  And now we're back at this winter retreat, truly grateful that my husband is working again. Not that we arrived here carefree; his devoted mother, Laura, died just days earlier, at age 82. She was a ...

16. Wrong—$550K for Lawrence by far is a bargin over the repairs needed for Trenton.
(Comments/Unsorted comments)

... retreat or some other office space much like Trinity down the street, then people may not be so upset. But right now it looks like it will be yet another vacant property that the church doesn't have to ...

17. Trenton bishop’s planned move out of town provokes dissent
(N.J./State)

... contributions) funds." The move, Ziegler wrote, "sends a terrible message to the people of Trenton, who need visible signs of church support, not retreat from the city." Titled "the new austerity," ...

18. REVIEW: ‘John Gabriel Borkman’ seems a stranger at BAM
(Entertainment/Movies)

... retreat for the last eight years, Borkman now dreams about making his comeback. Meanwhile his bitter wife Gunhild and her estranged, kindly twin sister Ella, who once was Borkman's sweetheart and is now ...

19. Snow totals: N.J. digging out from blizzard
(Sci/Tech/Science updates)

... the Atlantic. The National Weather Service reports the temperature on Monday will not rise above freezing. But temperatures are predicted to rise into the 40's by the weekend as colder air retreats to ...

20. Climate change in the Peruvian Andes
(World/International)

... Change Reconsidered," that in some places, for example in Scandinavia, glacial ice is increasing and in the Caucasus, the rate of retreat and advance is basically in equilibrium. Despite all the talk ...