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1. Smart ForTwo: A car that is the ultimate urban vehicle
(Sci/Tech/Science updates)

... of engine fits into that little thing? "It's got a three cylinder engine pushing about 70 horsepower," was the answer. "Three cylinders? Seventy horse? That's just half an engine," he snorted. "Well, ...

2. An odd couple of N.J. towers: High Point Monument and Cape May Lighthouse
(Life/Style)

... walls. The outside wall is cone-shaped, and is 3 feet 10 inches thick at the bottom, and 1 foot 6 inches thick at the top. The inside wall is cylinder with 8.5-inch thick walls which support the spiral ...

3. Edison Day celebrates inventor at renovated historic park
(Entertainment/Movies)

...  Back by popular demand, the wax cylinder recording session. Watch as recordings are made of live musicians on a wax cylinder phonograph just like over 100 years ago. Musicians appearing- Bob Ferrel ...

4. N.J. offers outdoor grilling safety tips
(Life/Style)

... solution applied around the connection between the propane cylinder and grill hose will reveal escaping propane by releasing bubbles. Never use matches or lighters to check for leaks. If a grill has a ...

5. A Jersey test drive of the Smart car – something that challenges the status quo
(Sci/Tech/Science updates)

... car has a 2009 MPG rating of 33 in the city and 41 on the highway, and has a top speed of 90 MPH. It comes with a three cylinder, seventy horsepower engine. If that doesn't alleviate your safety fears, ...

6. Convicted murderer Anthony Alongi gets release for Easter
(N.J./State)

... pay for the drugs. The DeTournays bodies were found a week later floating in the Barnegat Bay. Both had been weighed down by cylinder blocks and shot execution style. During the 1988 trial, prosecutors ...

7. Toyota quality hype is kool-aid
(Comments/Unsorted comments)

... the dealer assessment” that the truck was within standards. A four cylinder vehicle, it was rated for 22mpg city, and the best I ever got was 18, with 17 the norm, (I live in a medium sized town where ...

8. N.J. Senate committees to hear state budget update, consider health and public safety bills
(N.J./State)

... on the use of "bump" keys to commit certain crimes. A bump key is a manufactured or modified key, commonly used by locksmiths, but also used as a tool by burglars because it can open a cylinder lock, the ...

9. 2010 car review: The Toyota Prius is a hybrid trendsetter
(Sci/Tech/Science updates)

... go to sleep. It all fits just fine." Under the hood is the combination 1.8 liter, four-cylinder, 98-horsepower gasoline engine and the 80-horsepower hybrid motors connected to each axel. The latter ...

10. Schiano has his say as Rutgers sets sights on South Florida
(Sports/Professional)

... athletically. They really looked like they were on all cylinders last game. This is a huge challenge." On if he is satisfied with how his special teams unit has played. "We are improved, but we are ...

11. NFL Week 4: Preview of New York Giants at Kansas City Chiefs
(Sports/Professional)

... but on 196 yards of total offense. In complete disarray on both sides of the ball, Kansas City now welcomes the New York Giants into town. The Giants, unlike their counterparts, have fired on all cylinders ...

12. NJIT engineers working to help clean water in Haitian village
(Sci/Tech/Science updates)

... bio-sand filter works by arranging a combination of gravel and sand in a vertical cylinder so that as water is poured into it, more than 95 percent of the pathogens are eliminated. One cycle produces ...

13. Three cheers for canned beers!
(Life/Style)

... – are limited. Now, a growing number of American microbreweries are beginning to embrace the aluminum cylinders, allowing consumers to easily take the good stuff where it's needed. "They are skeptical ...