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1. Steve Jobs argues Apple’s iPhone 4 not only smart phone with reception problems
(Sci/Tech/Science updates)

... or another manufacturer's case from the Apple website, starting late next week. In acknowledging the iPhone 4 reception problems, Jobs suggested that the iPhone is not alone. He pointed to test results ...

2. From the N.J. boonies to ‘somewhere over the rainbow’
(Life/Style)

... at Kansas City airport where soon I'll be sitting on another aircraft — this one headed to Chicago — for more meetings with more pharmaceutical manufacturers in the outskirts of the big city — the Boonies ...

3. China’s strict gun control laws not enough to stop violence
(World/International)

... in marksmanship, a sport China thrived in during the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games. China is one of the world's largest gun manufacturers, and many guns end up in the black market because of lax control ...

4. European Union considering research aid to Israeli military
(World/International)

... calculated that the Heron and other drones killed at least 87 civilians during that three-week war, EU officials have tentatively approved the release of fresh finance to the Heron's manufacturer, Israel ...

5. Legislation proposed to protect consumer information and prevent identity theft in New Jerse
(N.J./State)

... medical records which included prescriptions, blood results, and even a cancer diagnosis. According to a 2008 survey commissioned by electronics manufacturer Sharp, 60 percent of consumers are not even ...

6. Menendez and Lautenberg applauded for opposing big oil bailout
(U.S./Nation)

... organizations and veterans, the UAW, Alliance of Automobile Manufacturers, former Republican EPA Administrator Russell Train, American Academy of Pediatrics, thousands of scientists, environmental organizations, ...

7. Love affair with front lawns giving way to wildlife habitats
(Sci/Tech/Science updates)

... perfection, considered a dark green mat of closely-mown grass without weeds, a look promoted by chemical and fertilizer manufacturers here. But homeowners, corporations and schools are starting to catch ...

8. Bills to ban toxic children's products, unwanted text ads and restructure ticket sale laws top Assembly agendas
(N.J./State)

... glass featuring a cartoon character," Assemblyman Paul D. Moriarty (D-Gloucester), the sponsor. "Manufacturers need to do better than this." The panel will also consider legislation (A-633) sponsored ...

9. ‘Shrek’ glasses made in N.J. recalled due to toxic paint
(N.J./State)

State Assemblyman calls for investigation into Millville manufacturer of 12 million cups for McDonald's BY TOM HESTER SR. NEWJERSEYNEWSROOM.COM Cadmium, a known carcinogen, has been discovered in ...

10. Safe Chemicals Act of 2010 strives to ‘REACH’ European parity
(U.S./Nation)

... include compelling manufacturers to develop and submit safety-testing data on any chemicals they produce, and requiring EPA to use this data to identify and rank hazardous chemicals based on a variety ...

11. Movie review: ‘Iron Man 2’ (VIDEO)
(Entertainment/Movies)

... curves in "Iron Man 2." In the first "Iron Man," weapons manufacturer Tony Stark has an epiphany when he winds up on the wrong end of some of his deadly products. With his money and scientific genius, ...

12. House passes ‘America Competes’ bill promote innovation through research and development
(Sci/Tech/Science updates)

... over ten years. The bill would authorize programs like Innovative Technology Federal Loan Guarantees, which address the immediate needs of small- and medium-sized manufacturers to access capital to become ...

13. LRRP Rule
(Comments/Unsorted comments)

... this one - if you comply with one, you are in non compliance of the other - very frustrating. As the VP of a manufacturer of replacement windows (www.gorell.com) - , we have had several people go through ...

14. What the NFL's antitrust loss in Supreme Court means
(Sports/Professional)

... that purchases paper, an auto manufacturer that enters into a contract for parts and virtually any other contract entered into the ordinary course of business by virtually every business on a daily basis. ...

15. Consumer Reports: Because you don't always get what you pay for
(Money/Economy)

... was dangerous – and CR notified the manufacturer. The manufacturer replied that it couldn't afford to pay the postage to have all the seats returned. So CR paid the postage – and, for a while, its offices ...

16. Christie eliminates prescription cost hikes for 164,000 seniors and disabled
(Health/Healthquest)

... to increased use of generics, greater manufacturer rebates and discounts and expanded eligibility for Medicare part D subsidies, we are now able to restore funding for next year's budget that maintains ...

17. N.J. collects $1.3M from Aventis Pharmaceuticals over "best price'' violations
(Health/Healthquest)

... those reported "best prices." State regulations require that pharmaceutical manufacturers enter into the same rebate agreement with the state in order to participate in the PAAD and Senior Gold programs. ...

18. Pashmina shawl produces one woman’s success story in India
(World/International)

... times are over. Seeing how pashmina manufacturers and traders are exploiting the laborers, she wants to put up her own shawl factory. This would be in addition to the Wani Pashmina Katayee Centre that ...

19. The Tragedy of British Petroleum is more than an environmental disaster
(Opinion/Commentary)

... beyond that, the Middle East. China has recently become the world's largest automobile manufacturer. The exploding automobile population in India and China, home to one-third of humanity, will be powered ...

20. N.J. among states leading offshore wind farm development
(Sci/Tech/Science updates)

... jobs. Right now, there are no manufacturers in the United States capable of making offshore turbines, which, owing to their underwater foundations, are built differently than their land-based counterparts. ...