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1. ‘Next Three Days’ movie review with trailer
(Entertainment/Movies)

... gone through one permutation, as Fred Cavayé's "Pour Elle." Although getting an English gloss from Haggis, the story is still: young wife abruptly arrested and sent to prison protesting her innocence, ...

2. Oprah Winfrey says she’s not home shopping in New Jersey
(Entertainment/Movies)

...  Oprah's three-car entourage pulled into the ritzy enclave before noon Wednesday, a source said. The billionaire then toured the 30,300-square-foot, English-manor-style mansion, which is part of the ...

3. State Labor Dept. awards N.J. companies $3.4M to train current and new employees in workplace skills
(Money/Economy)

... mathematics and measurement; verbal; written; and customer service communications; and English-as-a-second-language. Individual businesses or a business consortium led by educational institutions, non-profit ...

4. The writing family-life
(Life/Style)

... submerged in mothering. Such a distance from English lit class when you could cite Edith Wharton or Aeschylus. So I read. Fit it in. Between the gravy, the chicken, the beds made. This self-study is ...

5. New Jersey: Gov. Chris Christie or Bruce Springsteen?
(Opinion/Commentary)

... Debates taught us a bad lesson Spin is alive and well in New Jersey and America There are lessons to be learned from New Jersey's Race to the Top debacle ‘American Idol,' Steven Tyler and English ...

6. Is Lindsay Lohan news taking honor from our veterans?
(Opinion/Commentary)

... Steven Tyler and English 101 To infinity and beyond: The state of media in the 21st Century 'Wally Edge' phenomenon an example of why N.J. politics needs more intrigue If not President Christie, ...

7. Four indicted for largest marijuana growing bust in New Jersey history
(N.J./State)

... the chimney of 558 Spotswood-Englishtown Rd. Lucasiewicz and backup officers knocked at the front door and detected marijuana smoke inside when Nguyen opened it. They found that Nguyen was burning unusable ...

8. Zuckerberg’s community outreach finds many expect Newark students to fail
(N.J./State)

... "Many teachers who support students are in places like Millburn." Even at a magnet school like Science Park, among the city's finest, "there are 46 kids to one teacher in one English class," Way said. ...

9. Chris Christie more likely running for president in 2016
(Opinion/Commentary)

...  Spin is alive and well in New Jersey and America There are lessons to be learned from New Jersey's Race to the Top debacle ‘American Idol,' Steven Tyler and English 101 To infinity and ...

10. More New Jersey schools rank poorly in No Child Left Behind scores
(N.J./State)

... grades, the law aims to have all students achieve grade-level proficiency in math and English skills by 2014. Schools that fail one or more standard for two years in a row are classified as needing improvement. ...

11. Review: ‘The Lion in Winter’ delivers an ingenious plot
(Entertainment/Movies)

... in Henry's time. When Kings died, there was open season on the English throne, a fact that was responsible for much that Henry did." And in this bristling production — in two hours and seventeen minutes ...

12. What exactly was the Rally to Restore Sanity and/or Fear?
(Opinion/Commentary)

... in Washington, DC, I taught my usual freshman English composition class at Rowan University — Friday's class was on rhetorical fallacies and how to spot them in anyone's written argument or speech. Past ...

13. A step to the right coming after Tuesday’s election
(Opinion/Commentary)

... taught us a bad lesson Spin is alive and well in New Jersey and America There are lessons to be learned from New Jersey's Race to the Top debacle ‘American Idol,' Steven Tyler and English 101 ...

14. Things you may not know about George Gershwin
(Entertainment/Movies)

... brother, Ira, write his lyrics, he worried that people might disapprove. So, at first, Ira wrote under an assumed name: Arthur Francis. (English newspapers, by the way, sometimes referred to Ira as Gershwin's ...

15. Strike a blow for literacy
(Comments/Unsorted comments)

... twice...the English word anniversary consists of two Latin words: versus (meaning to pass through) and annum (meaning year). Now that that's off my chest...keep up the good work. I've been an admirer of ...

16. spitting at olivia
(Comments/Unsorted comments)

i thought only snakes hissed and spit tracy? does that say it all?by way tracey luv the overdone hair/makeup/fake tan/false boob look (i don't think so) looks desparate what do i know i;m english luv the ...

17. Rutgers helping transform prison inmates into honor students
(Life/Style)

... my life away. The only way to escape prison is through education." Harris, a junior, is majoring in English with a concentration in creative writing, and plans to pursue an MFA. Roden searches for ...

18. Review: ‘An IIiad’ exposes brutality and folly of war in production at McCarter Theatre
(Entertainment/Movies)

... massive poem and pares it down to 93 minutes, much of it in plain English on a bare stage, with a single actor taking us through the tale. Sure, the script was adapted from Homer by Lisa Peterson and Denis ...

19. Are you people kidding me?
(Comments/Unsorted comments)

... me what the heck Italian-Americans in NEW Jersey are thinking to put this face on their culture. They protested against The Supranos! What these folks are doing to the English language and the world's ...

20. Legal Kidnapping of Children in NJ
(Comments/Unsorted comments)

... city job & even went as an invited guest to the White House as an artist in 2008. Why? the father is an immigrant who speaks broken English and the judge said "I don't like you and I'll make sure you ...