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1. Here's the latest transportation update from the Port Authority
(N.J./State)

... Federal Circle to Howard Beach Station. Port Authority buses will provide shuttle service between Federal Circle and the passenger terminals. In keeping with the State of New York's transit emergency status, ...

2. Long gas lines and short tempers make for a volatile mix in New Jersey
(N.J./State)

... buy gasoline and diesel fuel from out-of-state suppliers until November 7, after Sandy caused the shutdown of refineries and pipelines. In Montville, Kinnelon, Butler and Bloomingdale, no gas stations ...

3. Nuclear plant update: Bracing for Hurricane Sandy’s rising wind and water
(Sci/Tech/Science updates)

... and plans to shut down if the winds or waves exceed safe storm limits. The Nuclear Regulatory Commission dispatched extra monitors this past week end to augment the two full-time resident inspectors ...

4. How many nuclear reactors stand in Hurricane Sandy's path? The answer may surprise you
(Sci/Tech/Science updates)

BY BOB HOLT NEWJERSEYNEWSROOM.COM When it hit the northeast in 2011, Hurricane Irene forced the nuclear reactors at Oyster Creek in New Jersey to shut down. In advance of Hurricane Sandy's landfall, ...

5. Nuclear Plants in Emergency
(Comments/Unsorted comments)

Nuclear plants are shut down during a hurricane, but require electricity to keep the cooling system working. Maybe we should add wind turbines on nuclear facilities to power the cooling systems when the ...

6. Hurricane Sandy and N.J. nuclear power plants: Keeping it cool in high winds
(Sci/Tech/Science updates)

... as that massive storm crawls up the East Coast toward the Garden State. Federal regulators require nuclear reactors to be in a safe shutdown condition at least two hours before hurricane force winds ...

7. NJ Transit begins Hurricane Sandy shutdown response
(N.J./State)

Earlier this afternoon during a press conference, Gov. Chris Christie announced that NJ Transit will conduct a systematic shut-down of service in advance of Hurricane Sandy’s New Jersey landfall. NJ Transit's ...

8. N.Y. Jets vs. Miami Dolphins preview: Jets are playing like a playoff team
(Sports/Professional)

... Pats coach Bill Belichick tried to shut down the Jets’ rushing game and force Sanchez to beat the Pats, and he would have if it were not for a few costly drops). If they mix in more intermediate to short ...

9. GOPISGHEYZ
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... LIBERAL JEWISH MEDIA HEHEHEHEHE. RAPE IS A GOD'S WILL LOLOLOLZ FEMALE BODY CAN SHUTDOWN RAPE SPERM BECAUSE MY VAGINA HAS A RAPE VALVE HEHEHEHEHEHEHEHE. JUST BECAUSE I DO A TOTAL 180 ON MY POLICIES DOESN'T ...

10. Win 2 free admissions to New Jersey's Haunted 'Maim Street'
(N.J./State)

State Scare Haunted Attraction is back this year with an all-new “Maim Street” – a terrifying little thoroughfare built on the site of the old State Processing Factory, recently shut down due to its evil ...

11. Want to live longer? Get some friends and have fun!
(Health/Healthquest)

BY JANE WOODRUFF NEWJERSEYNEWSROOM.COM What did you do this weekend? Yard work? Bill paying? Shuttle kids to and from their sports games? If you got together with friends – you did something good ...

12. Will Indian Point be safe for decades? A question of competence
(Sci/Tech/Science updates)

... pool for decades after the plants finally retire. Under current NRC rules, the highly radioactive fuel rods could sit at the plant site for a century after the plants shut down, whether or not Entergy, ...

13. Repeat after me: Presidents do not control gas prices
(Opinion/Commentary)

... not exactly a national secret that campaigning politicians make outlandish, far-fetching promises during important election years in order to solicit votes. If you don’t believe me, just look at the shut-downed ...

14. Rutgers vs. Syracuse recap: Individual efforts earned big W
(Sports/Professional)

... Vallone. “Defense, special teams, and running the football. That is a huge play in the game and probably one of the reasons why we win the game.” So what happens when an opponent shuts down the Knights’ ...

15. N.Y. Jets vs. Indianapolis Colts preview: Sanchez will capitalize on Luck
(Sports/Professional)

... has its best chance to succeed. How the Jets defense does against Luck and Wayne will determine this game. Cromartie will man the perimeter, and will be given the task of shutting down a playmaker that ...

16. At the New York Film Festival: Nicole Kidman plays white-trash Barbie in 'The Paperboy'
(Entertainment/Movies)

... Kidman discussed her career and many films, including “Moulin Rouge,” “The Hours,” “Dogville,” and “Eyes Wide Shut." She talked about some of the directors she’s worked with and their idiosyncrasies. For ...

17. Durable good orders down, from microwaves to airplanes
(Money/Economy)

... their wallet shut until after the election. In a separate report, the Commerce Department said that the economy grew at an annual rate of just 1.3 percent in the second quarter, which is lower than the ...

18. eyewitness to NYISO presentation
(Comments/Unsorted comments)

... could shut down at the end of its license in 2013 with no drop off in grid reliability. Shutting down IP3 in 2016 would result in a potential shortfall of about 750MW if the demand was high and no increased ...

19. what
(Comments/Unsorted comments)

your care for stupid issues like this show your head is in the clouds, he was making light of a potentially deadly situation. Go buy some pot and shut up ...

20. Mitt Romney's airplane window gaffe shows his head is in the clouds
(Opinion/Commentary)

... his Al Jolson act at a Univision sponsored event, the Romney campaign appears to be run by Triumph the Insult Comic Dog. It seems all Mittie Rich can do is completely shut his mouth and he may just squeeze ...