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1. N.J. Senate committee approves bill to expand job opportunities for ex-convicts
(N.J./State)

... era, and unfairly prohibits many ex-offenders from finding work, even in a non-server capacity,” Lesniak said. “If we’re serious about giving people a chance to put their mistakes behind them and become ...

2. Life’s last journey to death creates major problems and opportunities
(Health/Healthquest)

... You can throw it away anytime you choose. Give for the sake of giving, and keep it circulating as it flows back. And, while you do need to seek advice and help from others, do remember these words ...

3. N.Y. Giants make strides in the social media space
(Sports/Professional)

... game. It is building more fan loyalty for the long run, and is giving those who may only follow casually a chance to engage on an even larger scale through the digital space. Is all this a possible ...

4. Match.com finds Android is the 'Jersey Shore' of smartphones
(Sci/Tech/Science updates)

... the “Now That’s Funny” column. Follow her on twitter @plobley. ALSO BY PAM LOBLEY Mom births14-pound baby, as heavy as a Thanksgiving turkey John Tyler's grandsons should revive Whig party for ...

5. Apple iPad 3 buzz: Possible March release?
(Sci/Tech/Science updates)

... to support LTE and giving it longer battery life. And the rumored higher display resolution screen of 2048x1536 would be four times the pixels in iPad 2. Other rumors included the addition of at least ...

6. N.J. farmers could sell raw milk under bill approved by assembly commmittee
(Sci/Tech/Science updates)

... what kind of milk they are buying which could potentially occur if it were sold at a retail outlet. “Many New Jersey farmers are struggling to survive and giving them the opportunity to market raw ...

7. Christy was right
(Comments/Unsorted comments)

... between a woman, a man and God. Marriage is also about kids, something gay marriage advocates ignore and undervalue. Thanks for giving traditional marriage a chance, Chris! Nothing is more import ...

8. Rutgers football coach Flood passes first test: Signs 'top recruiting class' in program's history
(Sports/Professional)

... talking about things other than football and, if you have that, this is what should happen.” And it did, giving the first time head coach the most talented class in program history. “This is as exciting ...

9. this is sooo not true
(Comments/Unsorted comments)

I know a lot of russian who were on this boat and i actually know that a lot of them were helping others! And I mean come on you people! when you are in such a situation you would never think of giving ...

10. Mom births14-pound baby, as heavy as a Thanksgiving turkey
(Life/Style)

... here are some other things that weigh in the neighborhood of 14 pounds: A Thanksgiving turkey A Jack Russell terrier Two gallons of water A four-month old baby I think Ms. Stewardson deserves ...

11. Madonna sweats Super Bowl halftime show time crunch
(Entertainment/Movies)

... gig at Sunday’s Super Bowl XLVI. Madonna likened the performance to “giving a sermon” and admitted she was terrified at the thought of being on stage in front of so many people. Last year’s Super Bowl ...

12. RE: Really, people? Don't be so closed minded
(Comments/Unsorted comments)

... duties consist in doing justice, loving mercy, and endeavoring to make our fellow-creatures happy. -- Thomas Paine, The Age of Reason To argue with a man who has renounced his reason is like giving ...

13. pet adoption
(Comments/Unsorted comments)

... group that has the dog just keeps giving me the run a round. I asume it is because I don't have a fenced in yard yet. I would not know this because they won't get back to me. I am all for making sure the ...

14. 'The Grey' movie review, trailer: An intense man vs. wild adventure
(Entertainment/Movies)

BY JOHN SOLTES NEWJERSEYNEWSROOM.COM MOVIE REVIEW Joe Carnahan has thankfully got his groove back. After giving us the exquisite 'Narc,' a crime thriller starring Ray Liotta and Jason Patric, the ...

15. Journeying on historic U.S. Route 1 in New Jersey
(N.J./State)

... as a snapshot of just what Route 1 and that part of New Jersey looked like back then. These days, the new toll hikes, as well as construction on the Turnpike, have some folks giving Route 1 a look and ...

16. Christie to speak at D.C. Chamber of Commerce but talk on job growth is cheap
(Opinion/Commentary)

... New Jersey is shining a light on politicians who act against the best interests of New Jersey’s residents and who seek to divide our state for their own political gain. It is giving voice to the important ...

17. love giving billionaires money
(Comments/Unsorted comments)

those whacky GOPers, steal money from working class to subsidize the billionaires. Must be Romney-ites reading this. We love giving our money away to plutocrats right guys. ...

18. 9/11 responders: Our stories, not Tom Hanks movie, 'Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close,' should be told on screen
(U.S./Nation)

'Extremely Brave and Incredibly Tragic' All gave some. Some gave all. And others, like Mike Tegano, are still giving. Tegano, of Millstone, N.J., was a New York City police narcotics detective on ...

19. Wisconsin vet's error wins him $14.3M lottery jackpot
(Money/Economy)

... Times. Elvord is a Vietnam veteran who needs a kidney transplant. He has been receiving kidney dialysis for five years. He accepted the $10.2 million lump sum payment, giving him $6.87 million after ...

20. There is more to Indianapolis sports than the Super Bowl
(Sports/Professional)

... in the dead of night during a snowstorm because he feared Baltimore would seize the team through eminent domain. Indianapolis put cash on the barrelhead (the usual NFL currency) for Irsay by giving him ...