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1. REVIEW: Best 2012 family cars under $25,000
(Sci/Tech/Science updates)

... one listens to the Republican presidential contenders, the auto makers in Detroit should have folded up shop three years ago. But they didn’t, and not only has General Motors paid back its taxpayer loans, ...

2. N.Y. Yankees get house in order as pitchers and catchers report
(Sports/Professional)

... Series. It’s no secret that the emotional Posada was upset by the way he was utilized (pushed out) last season by manager Joe Girardi and/or general manager Brian Cashman. There was talk about him finishing ...

3. N.Y. Rangers vs. Columbus Blue Jackets preview: Trade deadline approaching
(Sports/Professional)

... weakness a contender can have considering the Bruins won the Stanley Cup with that same problem just last year. But general manager Glen Sather loves to make the big splash, so don’t be surprised if the ...

4. Alzheimers patients' struggles not always eased by legal documents
(Opinion/Commentary)

BY CAROL ABAYA NEWJERSEYNEWSROOM.COM THE SANDWICH GENERATION A 68-year-old Ph.D. physicist, Bill, was diagnosed with Alzheimers two years ago. Initially the wife, Nancy, struggled alone because ...

5. Anti-Christie
(Comments/Unsorted comments)

... up for a vote that Governors should weigh no more than, I'll be generous, 250 lbs. ...

6. 'The Secret World of Arrietty' movie review, trailer: Disney charms with this version of 'The Borrowers'
(Entertainment/Movies)

... films peopled by rowdy robots and transformers. The plot, of course, is another story. The daintily drawn—not computer-generated— characters belong to the Clock family—taciturn father Pod (voiced by ...

7. Coach Gene
(Comments/Unsorted comments)

Everything Gene is saying is true. I know first hand I not only played safety at Famu I had the opportunity to play arena football for one season. Gene is a legend in Tallahassee and FAMU. At FAMU and ...

8. Capt. Brian Brady of Sparta, state Human Services officer, indicted on string of charges
(N.J./State)

... state gas card and state-issued E-Z Pass on the personal trips. State Attorney General Jeffrey S. Chiesa said Brady is charged in a nine-count state grand jury indictment with three counts of official ...

9. Madison Councilman Dr. Vincent Esposito charged with selling oxycontin prescriptions
(N.J./State)

... addictive painkiller OxyContin to people he never treated or examined, state Attorney General Jeffrey S. Chiesa announced Friday. Esposito, 54, who has an office at 322 Main St. in Madison, was arrested ...

10. Christie team's YouTube ambush should be on themselves, not NJEA
(Opinion/Commentary)

... state and New Jersey’s schools. Not satisfied with merely using taxpayer-funded town hall meetings to generate manufactured YouTube moments of outrage, Christie’s political team is now resorting to James ...

11. A study of rhetoric: John Mercer Langston and African-American politicians in postbellum south
(U.S./Nation)

... as general inspector of schools for the Freedmen’s Bureau and was the first dean of Howard University’s law school. He would use his inheritance from his father, with whom he maintained a favorable rapport, ...

12. WrestleMania 29 to 'Rock' MetLife Stadium before 2014 Super Bowl
(Sports/Professional)

... place in Miami this year, generally fills stadiums. Last year's event in the Georgia Dome in Atlanta drew a crowd of 71,617 and generated millions in revenue for the region, the report said. WrestleMania ...

13. Cleanup for American Cyanamid superfund site has watchdog concerned
(Sci/Tech/Science updates)

... the late 1980s to fight plans to build a waste incinerator on the Cyanamid property. Over the years, it has generally supported on-site efforts by the EPA and the state Department of Environmental Protection, ...

14. REVIEW: ‘CQ/CX’ covers the changing Times
(Entertainment/New York Theater)

... depiction of the Times’ internal processes and pressures – the title refers to fact-checking notations -- but one doubts whether the general public will thrill to this chewy but unfocused drama that opened ...

15. Sen. Ron Rice re-elected chairman of Legislative Black Caucus
(N.J./State)

... taxpayers in general. Following the retreat, the caucus will hold its annual chairman’s message, in which the priorities and policy ideas of the caucus are laid out for the legislative session. “I’m ...

16. N.J. enviros urge Assembly to stay in RGGI, try to thwart Christie's opposition
(Sci/Tech/Science updates)

... supports the equivalent of 1,800 annual jobs. Over the next six years, the 10-state program would generate $171 million for clean-energy projects in New Jersey, with funding drawn from polluting companies, ...

17. Apple iPad 3 release update: 8-inch screen and 4G LTE capability
(Sci/Tech/Science updates)

... Cook said LTE was canceled, according to the International Business Times, because "first generation LTE chipsets force a lot of design compromises." Digital Trends reports that the next iPad ...

18. General Electric to step up for U.S. war veterans with 'Hiring Our Heroes' job creation
(Money/Economy)

BY JOHN SOLTES NEWJERSEYNEWSROOM.COM General Electric announced Monday, Feb. 13 that it plans to hire 5,000 veterans over the next five years in an effort to help them "integrate into the civilian ...

19. Poll finds Rutgers-Camden and Rowan merger may be Christie's most unpopular proposal
(N.J./State)

... “Generally, he can count on support from a majority of Republicans. We might also expect voters in South Jersey to be in favor, given the benefits Christie says will come from the merger. But in reality, ...

20. Saying 'I love you' on Valentine’s Day: One dozen ways
(Life/Style)

... of male barn owls to females and the symmetry of their feathers. The zoologists found that symmetry became a marker for genetic fitness after experiencing asymmetric appearances in animals were commonly ...