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1. Roman Vintfeld and his Edgewater, East Brunswick companies sued for offering phony modeling services
(N.J./State)

... services and their owner, alleging, among other things, that they engaged in deceptive practices in order to entice New Jersey parents to enter into written agreements to pay for services that would purportedly ...

2. Local governments face loss of N.J. aid if they fail to show improvements to Christie administration
(N.J./State)

State issues a 'Best Practices Checklist' to 587 county and municipal governments The Christie administration is sending the governments of New Jersey’s 566 cities and towns and 21 counties to summer ...

3. MTV's 'Jersey Shore' success is a cultural phenomenon
(Entertainment/Movies)

... and simply recorded its practices and rituals for public appraisal. For this reason, “Jersey Shore” proves especially useful for attempts to explicate the "reality" of reality television, and to ask pertinent ...

4. Senator Loretta Weinberg continues her mission in New Jersey
(Opinion/Commentary)

... in government. A life-long Democrat, the Senator has been willing to take on members of her own party when unethical practices were displayed. Weinberg stood up to her own county party chairman when there ...

5. Lunacy
(Comments/Unsorted comments)

Here constituents should replace her. I am a gun owner and activist. She has no clue about fundamental gun safety practices. She may be Right, but she's stoopid. ...

6. Attorney General Paula T. Dow moves to curtail improper steroid use among N.J. police officers
(N.J./State)

... the attorney general is supportive of a bill that would broadly address fraudulent and deceptive practices in this area. “With these reforms in place, users will officially be on notice, prosecutors ...

7. Does N.J. stand to benefit from free trade deals with South Korea and Latin America?
(N.J./State)

... since the Koreans banned beef from the United States and Canada in 2003 following outbreaks of "mad cow" disease caused by unsavory feeding practices here. The ban was relaxed five years later, but skepticism ...

8. New Jersey can’t afford less environmental protection
(Opinion/Commentary)

... for drinking water, for example, would rely less on science and more on politics and lobbyists. New Jersey has had a stellar history of establishing environmental standards and practices that protect public ...

9. N.J. Republicans look to restore $7.5 million for women's health care
(N.J./State)

... extra dollars become available. We cannot throw out the sensible budgeting practices we’ve put in place just because of a modest increase in tax revenue." The Assembly Republicans are utterly confused," ...

10. N.J. to receive $1.1 million in GlaxoSmithKline and SB Pharmco settlement
(N.J./State)

... engaged in unfair and deceptive practices between 2001 and 2004 when they manufactured and distributed four prescription drugs: Kytril, a sterile drug used to prevent nausea and vomiting caused by cancer ...

11. N.J. Dept. of Education announces pilot teacher evaluation program
(N.J./State)

... and school-wide performance, and evaluating teacher practices using new national core standards “New Jersey educators deserve timely, meaningful, and actionable feedback about the work they do to help ...

12. 2 sides of vivisection issue: Princeton University and animal research watchdog group
(Sci/Tech/Science updates)

... care is based on a commitment . . .to ensure that our facilities make use of established best practices. Only animals that are well cared for can provide beneficial scientific data and help achieve research ...

13. N.J. sides with mobile home owners in Cape May County
(N.J./State)

... the next 90 days, unless it provides proof that the complainants were notified about the terms for resale of their mobile homes. Driftwood also has agreed to adopt certain business practices under ...

14. Watson Pharmaceuticals opens its global headquarters in Parsippany
(Money/Economy)

... by 35 percent, and “dramatic steps to reduce office waste by changing many of our fundamental business practices.” Watson is the fifth largest pharmaceutical firm in the nation. New Jersey’s attraction ...

15. N.J. comptroller report finds Edgewater government's practices cost taxpayers unnecessary expenses
(N.J./State)

Borough administrator says he believes politics plays role in contract awards Poor government contract management practices by Edgewater Borough led to a string of unnecessary expenses for taxpayers, ...

16. N.J. Consumer Affairs files second lawsuit against Marlton-based Travel Deals Limited Liability Co.
(Money/Economy)

... dollar lawsuit with the agency alleging a pattern of deceptive business practices carried out by his numerous vacation travel membership companies. The six-count complaint filed in state Superior Court ...

17. OPEC unrest: Who makes the most money from higher gasoline prices?
(World/International)

... to face head-on the corruption and malpractices of government meddling in our lives. Friends, the world tomorrow will be far different than the world today. Muddling through by kicking the can down the ...

18. 2011 N.J. primary rundown
(N.J./State)

... his arrest and a jail term for deceptive business practices. According to reports, Greto also declared bankruptcy in 2008. He is running on a platform to “get businesses going and growing.” Aside from ...

19. Meredith Vieira comes to New Jersey to promote women’s health
(Health/Healthquest)

... to pursue other challenges — came to central New Jersey on Wednesday to moderate a panel at the Healthy Woman’s Forum, a day for women to discuss “vital concerns and learn new, healthy practices that can ...

20. Gov. Christie vetoes New Jersey Educational Facilities Authority appointment
(N.J./State)

... practices at New Jersey authorities, commissions and boards over which he has veto authority. He has proposed legislation that would expand his veto power to numerous other semi-autonomous state entities ...