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1. N.J. driver's licenses: When smiling, hold back on the 'Cheese!'
(N.J./State)

... motorists to have big smiles in their driver’s license photos since January. New facial recognition software can better identify a driver in possible cases of identity theft of fraud if their facial expression ...

2. Hovering unemployment rate has economists worried
(N.J./State)

... individual has the opportunity to be whatever God intended us to be. All it takes is a little common sense and recognition of our own ability.”  ...

3. Allergan, Botox creator, cuts ribbon on new Somerset County facility
(Health/Healthquest)

... produce low emissions and optimal indoor air quality. The facility was awarded the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s prestigious Energy Star recognition for superior energy efficiency and environmental ...

4. New Jersey should follow the path of the United Nations
(Opinion/Commentary)

... of people with disabilities to Reasonable accommodation Prevention of discrimination Accessibility Situations of risk and humanitarian emergency Recognition before the law and legal capacity ...

5. Ex-Yankee Roger Clemens plans baseball return, clear of steroid charges
(Sports/Professional)

... steroids have not gotten any recognition with the baseball writers. Regardless, Gaetti knows just what Clemens can do and is fully expecting him to be the same guy he was during his storied career. “It’s ...

6. Gov. Christie's Tampa keynote: Tone will be key
(N.J./State)

... run for president in 2016. And either scenario is a real prospect, according to Julian Zelizer, professor of history and public affairs at Princeton University. “The keynote speech is recognition that ...

7. Enrico Caruso: The most famous singer who ever lived
(Entertainment/Movies)

... who lived in North Caldwell. But even today a great many people have heard of and listened to Caruso. And he earned this recognition. He was a man of a thousand voices, said the great Russian bass Feodor ...

8. Met Life putting more than just a name on a stadium
(Sports/Professional)

... for recognition being the naming rights deal with the home of the Jets and the Giants. Therefore given the commitment it should come as no surprise that brand extensions should go way beyond signage. ...

9. Cosmopolitan editor Helen Gurley Brown remembered as pioneer
(Life/Style)

... "how to get everything out of life such as money, recognition, success, men, prestige, authority, dignity – whatever she is looking at through the glass her nose is pressed against." At its inception, ...

10. Lord Coe undercuts Michael Phelps' title of 'Greatest Olympian of All-Time'
(Sports/Professional)

... Greatest Olympian of All-Time, but he is mine. After a disappointing first day, Phelps could have just packed it in; he didn’t need any more medals or recognition. Instead, he dug in deeper and found ...

11. Marco Rubio 'benched': Would Chris Christie answer Mitt Romney's VP call?
(U.S./Nation)

... his name recognition elevates, Rubio’s autobiography, “An American Son,” hits the bookshelves. In his memoir, Rubio discusses his family’s relationship with the Mormon Church, in which the Rubio’s briefly ...

12. Best smartphone battle: Samsung Galaxy S3 vs. Apple iPhone 4S
(Sci/Tech/Science updates)

... recognition by the name of S Voice. According to the Eastern Morning Herald, T-Mobile will reportedly release the Samsung Galaxy S3 on June 20 in the U.S. on their 4G HSPA+ network. The S3 will be ...

13. Can Apple's Siri be trusted? IBM thinks not
(Sci/Tech/Science updates)

BY BOB HOLT NEWJERSEYNEWSROOM.COM Is Siri safe? Or is IBM trying to hide classified information about hot zpatcho? The user agreement for Apple’s Speech Interpretation and Recognition Interface, ...

14. REVIEW: 'Are You There, McPhee?' is fun-and-games
(Entertainment/New York Theater)

...  But in an evening when window shades can rise or fall on verbal command from across the stage, the actors have to fight for recognition. “Are You There, McPhee?” continues at Princeton’s McCarter ...

15. N.J. legislation finally protects school children with serious medical conditions
(Opinion/Commentary)

... many decades ago. Adherence to the law, and a proper recognition of the needs of these students would have made this new legislation unnecessary. Nevertheless, thanks to the work of the legislators in ...

16. Rutgers human ecologist Bonnie McCay elected to National Academy of Sciences
(N.J./State)

... new members elected this year in recognition of their distinguished and continuing achievements in original research. McCay has been recognized for her work which focuses on the human dimensions of marine ...

17. Samsung Galaxy S III takes on Apple iPhone 4S for 'best smartphone' title
(Sci/Tech/Science updates)

... than Apple’s units, and it adds face and voice recognition. According to PC Magazine, the new Samsung phone features a 4.8-inch 1,280-by-720 display, and runs Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich. The device ...

18. Sugar: A sweet but dangerous addiction
(Health/Healthquest)

BY JENN A. NOCERA NEWJERSEYNEWSROOM.COM COMMENTARY The concept of food as an addiction is, finally, gaining more recognition in the mainstream media! Earlier this month, 60 Minutes featured a long ...

19. New Jersey loses Nets for second time tonight
(Sports/Professional)

... struggle for respect and attention since 1967. The ABA struggled almost immediately in many areas, including financially, media recognition and acceptance. "That was a very difficult time in my life, ...

20. Smithsonian ranks Red Bank, N.J. third best small town in the nation
(N.J./State)

... to quote Smithsonian, "one quality above all other: culture." Nancy Adams, Executive Director of the Red Bank RiverCenter added, "We at RiverCenter are thrilled with this recognition. RiverCenter ...