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1. Penn State alum Franco Harris latest Joe Paterno supporter to lose job
(Sports/Professional)

... Erickson and the Board of Trustees. Harris and his Steelers teammate Rocky Bleier were hired by the Meadows in early October to help with various outreach activities, charitable events and public appearances, ...

2. When Muhammad Ali met Joe Frazier at Madison Square Garden in 1971
(Sports/Professional)

... up with better fights than Ali-Frazier on March 8, 1971. “It was a real good fight, no I had seen better,” he said. “(Tony) Zale-(Rocky) Graziano was better, the third Ali-Frazier fight was better than ...

3. FDA on deadly listeria outbreak: Colorado-based farm had poor sanitation
(Health/Healthquest)

... Rocky Ford cantaloupes in September, but there still may be contaminated product in people's homes because listeria forms at both room and refrigerator temperatures. And illness can take up to two months ...

4. What the NBA lockout means to N.Y. Knick fans
(Sports/Professional)

... Kevin Costner’s "Waterworld"? "Earnest Goes to Camp"? "Rocky V"? Perhaps it was "Anaconda 3" or anything with Tim Allen. The fact is, just about everyone has seen a movie that they wish they never had. ...

5. 'Real Steel' delivers marketing punch for underdog brands
(Sports/Professional)

... part “Rocky,” and part Rock'em Sock'em Robots, with lots of gaming and brand extensions if it is a hit. However one of the hidden gems in the movie is not in the characters, it is in the branding. The ...

6. Citizen Norcross trying to shape N.J. public school reform
(N.J./State)

... been talking publicly about his desire for education reform. According to njspotlight.com, Giordano said there had been a "little bit of a rocky start" with Norcross's support for pension reforms, but ...

7. Emmy Awards 2011: Preview and nominations list
(Entertainment/Movies)

... Key Makeup Artist Glee • The Rocky Horror Glee Show • FOX • Ryan Murphy Productions in association with Twentieth Century Fox Television Eryn Krueger Mekash, Department Head Makeup Artist Jen Greenberg, ...

8. N.J. on canteloupe recall list for listeria
(Health/Healthquest)

... reports the affected canteloupes carry stickers reading: “Product of USA –Frontera Produce – Colorado Fresh – Rocky Ford” or ”Jensen Farms – Sweet Rocky Fords.” According to Huliq, the Centers for Disease ...

9. REVIEW: ‘Follies’ lives up to its legend
(Entertainment/New York Theater)

... (Bernadette Peters) who married Buddy (Danny Burstein) but still burns for Ben (Ron Raines) who wed Sally’s chum Phyllis (Jan Maxwell). Both marriages are rocky for different reasons. As the nostalgic ...

10. 'Warrior' movie and UFC, Fox Octagon deal show MMA is gaining in popularity
(Sports/Professional)

... enjoy the well choreographed fight scenes which explain the complex sport better than any other movie in the genre before. “Rocky” fans will love the series of underdog battles the brothers go through ...

11. David Letterman threatened by Muslim extremist, but not first time
(Entertainment/Movies)

... his throat. "Well, he was blown up by an American drone. It wasn't going to work anyway because they got off to a rocky start with this guy ... He botched up the story of Paul Revere." The New York ...

12. 'Mixed leadership' raises questions in the mission to serve N.J.'s vulnerable citizens
(Opinion/Commentary)

... to her being discussed as a possible gubernatorial candidate in 2012. Despite a rocky political road ahead, Barbara Buono will not abandon New Jersey’s vulnerable citizens. The future will offer nothing ...

13. N.J. Senator Barbara Buono will not abandon vulnerable citizens
(Opinion/Commentary)

... Assembly beginning in 1994, and began service in the Senate in 2002. Her demonstration of leadership has led to her being discussed as a possible gubernatorial candidate in 2012. Despite a rocky political ...

14. Crazy Susan's sisters are 'Tough Cookies' to challenge 'Jersey Shore'
(Entertainment/Movies)

... marshmallow-topped rocky road. In the show, the interaction is both humorous and true to the two sisters’ sense of family dynamics. They butt heads often as Adair only likes to bake and, according to ...

15. A sports FAQ guide to NFL and NBA lockouts
(Sports/Professional)

... Cubs ownership and Rocky Wirtz's Chicago Blackhawks in the city's regional sports network. What kind of economic impact will the lockouts have? Not as much as people think. A National Football League ...

16. REVIEW: ‘Master Class’ looks misguided
(Entertainment/New York Theater)

... But when the play moves beyond the classroom and Callas drifts off into memories of her great triumphs at La Scala and the long, rocky liaison she shared with Greek mogul Aristotle Onassis, Daly is scarcely ...

17. Exelus Inc. of Livingston receives $5.1 million federal grant for biomass research
(Sci/Tech/Science updates)

... Lawrence, Kan., $5,635,858; University of Kentucky, Lexington, Ky., $6,932,786, and the U.S. Forest Service, Rocky Mountain Research Station, Missoula, Mont., $5,309,320.  ...

18. Jamaican national Roger 'Kirk' Folkes pleads guilty to drug smuggling charges
(N.J./State)

... 800 grams of cocaine, according to the criminal complaint. Romeo "Rocky" Folkes, 26, of Jamaica, extradited to the U.S. in 2010 on drug smuggling charges following a lengthy appeals fight along with ...

19. Atlantic City ranked third in nation for gambling
(Money/Economy)

... Atlantic City does well in the Northeast with 25 percent, but it does best in the West where, on the other side of the Rocky Mountains, 30 percent make the city a second pick. “For years, Atlantic City ...

20. REVIEW: ‘Wonderland’ opens on Broadway
(Entertainment/New York Theater)

... writer whose marriage is rocky. The stressed Alice descends in the service elevator of her Queens building to the underground regions where Carroll’s eccentric characters are skewed differently. For instance, ...