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1. Middle East drama 'Ajami' packed with action and a first-rate film
(Entertainment/Movies)

... Arab teenager from the West Bank, sneaks into Israel to work to raise money for treatment for his mother's cancer. A burly Jewish policeman searches for his brother, who has disappeared on his way home ...

2. Your job search: Using technology to your advantage
(Money/Economy)

... job searches must leverage technology to be successful these days. Even the "low tech" methods require that you have a resume in Word, pdf or some other electronic version. But to be honest, successful ...

3. The New Jersey public library — A lifetime experience that keeps growing
(Life/Style)

... library searches to perform job searches and complete mandatory online employment applications. The New Jersey State Library, based in Trenton, promotes and supports high quality library and information ...

4. ACLU challenging blanket strip searches in New Jersey jails
(N.J./State)

... of the Burlington County Jail and Essex County Correctional Facility. The jails' policies currently require strip searches for people charged with but not convicted of minor offenses, and even when there ...

5. U.S. Supreme Court Justices step into uncharted waters with ‘sexting’ cyber-liability case
(U.S./Nation)

... This was a state action. That means it is covered under Fourth Amendment protections against unreasonable searches and seizures. Public employees have a greater expectation of privacy than their private-sector ...

6. IS THIS ANY BETTER THAN PRIVATIZATION WOULD BRING?
(Comments/Unsorted comments)

... which represents lieutenants, said there were no cameras inside the room, which is located near the loading docks and is used for inmate searches. Outside the room, a video camera recorded other officers ...

7. New Jersey scientists oppose cap-and-trade, support carbon tax
(Sci/Tech/Science updates)

...  Falkowski, who researches the carbon cycle — the uptake and release of carbon — in the oceans, is one of many scientists who view cap-and-trade, the creation of a market for carbon-based substances, ...

8. India battling technology to give baby girls a chance
(World/International)

... (CPI-M) and prominent women's rights activist, to have the chief of Google in India arrested for violating the PNDT Act. Random searches on Google and other popular search engines like Yahoo readily ...

9. Job seekers beware: Be careful who you use as a reference!
(Money/Economy)

... verification firm. "People spend a lot of time working on their resume, brushing up their interview skills and networking during job searches, but many fail to select their professional references carefully," ...

10. Philippines declares state of emergency to investigate massacre
(World/International)

... on the southern island of Mindanao Tuesday, President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo declared a state of emergency. That allows the police and military to impose a curfew and conduct random searches as they ...

11. Major N.J. prescription drug bust nets doctors, pharmacists
(N.J./State)

...  Searches of the doctors' offices, Tucker Pharmacy and Five Corners Pharmacy are underway. Bank accounts containing more than $1 million were seized Tuesday. They were seized in connection with an action ...

12. Taking a long, hard look at New Jersey’s news media coverage of the 2009 race for governor
(Opinion/Commentary)

... the full text content of more than 3,000 newspapers, including the dailies that cover the Garden State. I compiled a list of some of the top issues in the state and ran a series of searches for New Jersey ...

13. WHAT IS THE REAL TRUTH?
(Comments/Unsorted comments)

... and dogs for cell phone detection and routinely conducts searches. Of the 391 cell phones seized between August 2008 and July, 131 were detected by dogs. The canines also detected 126 cell phones chargers ...

14. New Jersey indicts 35 inmates for possession of cell phones
(N.J./State)

... to the inmate's current sentence. The indictments were a result of searches by corrections officers and investigations by the Department of Corrections Special Investigations Division. Milgram said ...

15. Ex-Kent Place teacher pleads guilty to relationship with student
(N.J./State)

... Gusmano of the Prosecutor's Office conducted the investigation that included searches of Brown's home, the Kent Place School and his computer files. The investigators also conducted several interviews ...

16. U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) not a praised agency
(U.S./Nation)

... was subjected to strip and visual cavity searches, denied access to medical care and his prescription medications, and told that if he wanted to return to the U.S., he would have to spy on behalf of the ...

17. Rutgers scholar studies hyphenation as a cultural practice
(Life/Style)

... husband's name. Then came a divorce and, in 1997, a second marriage. She adopted the name, "Carol Kaufman-Scarborough," for the sake of professional continuity. "With electronic searches, it's so important ...

18. The inside track to better summer reading via The Web
(Life/Style)

... provides a list of books which match the terms. This approach goes far beyond the traditional author and title searches and allows the readers to pinpoint books which appeal them for a variety of reasons. ...

19. States expand videoconferencing in prisons
(U.S./Nation)

... Center for State Courts, which researches court trends across the nation. Parole hearings also can be conducted by videoconference. Connecticut last year finished installing videoconferencing equipment ...

20. How the federal government botched the DNA backlog crisis
(Sci/Tech/Science updates)

... the company is working "within the U.S. to further speedup the adoption of DNA legislation" and that DNA databases are "good business." Ross Muken, who researches Applied Biosystems as an analyst for ...