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1. Meredith Vieira’s family gains by ‘Today Show’ handoff to Ann Curry
(Entertainment/Movies)

...  “It's how you deal with the worst times that tests the strength of a marriage,” Vieira said to Ladies Home Journal. Vieira joined Today and Matt Lauer as an anchor in September 2006 when Katie Couric ...

2. N.J. AG revises internal affairs policy to ensure complaints against police are properly handled
(N.J./State)

... and draft changes needed to update and strengthen it. The group identified priority issues, including “enhancing the role of the prosecutors in monitoring internal affairs cases, requiring additional ...

3. What you need to know about your children’s teeth
(Health/Healthquest)

... techniques and doing so together is a great way to get the young set in the habit. There’s strength in numbers. Parents, help spread the word about good oral health. Share the message on Facebook, Twitter, ...

4. Navy SEAL dog in bin Laden raid gets spotlight
(Sci/Tech/Science updates)

... strength, agility or herding ability.” However, both breeds come in for praise as having “the best overall combination of keen sense of smell, endurance, speed, strength, courage, intelligence and adaptability ...

5. 'No Taxpayer Funding for Abortion Act,' co-sponsored by N.J. Rep. Chris Smith, passes House
(N.J./State)

... Hamilton Republican Rep. Chris Smith proposes to strengthen that measure. He has co-sponsored a bill that would end federal tax incentives which would subsidize abortion services. The vote, 251-175, ...

6. New Jersey security officials stress there is no known terrorist threat to state
(N.J./State)

... this morning reached out to Islamic, Jewish and Christian groups with which we have close ties to encourage the continued sharing of information,” Fuentes said. “The strength of such partnerships and of ...

7. New Orleans Saints: Grade for 2011 NFL Draft picks
(Sports/Professional)

... were used to strengthen the defense and put more pressure on opposing team’s quarterbacks. Grade: A 2011 NFL DRAFT'S TEAM-BY-TEAM GRADES (CLICK FOR EACH TEAM’S GRADE) Arizona Cardinals Atlanta ...

8. Small but encouraging signs for small business lending
(Money/Economy)

... funded with $1.5 billion to strengthen state programs that support lending to small businesses. Only a handful of states have applied. While the government has done a lot to stimulate lending, still ...

9. NASA astronaut Mark Kelly has Gabrielle Giffords in his corner
(U.S./Nation)

... as a space shuttle pilot in 1996 and flew his first mission in 2001 as pilot of STS-108. Kelly and Giffords met in China in 2003 when the duo served on a committee to help strengthen relations between ...

10. New Jersey must take immediate action to address Passaic River flooding
(Opinion/Commentary)

... warranted. The outstanding basin water designation should be strengthened to be the equivalent of Category One protection waters in New Jersey and then adopted for the Delaware River basin above Trenton ...

11. Review: ‘Game of Thrones’
(Entertainment/Movies)

... viewers, but the series premiered well on April 17. Those who tuned in saw a very credible cast — especially Dinklage, Sean Bean and young English actress Emilia Clarke — capitalize on the strengths of ...

12. Act now to save New Jersey’s wine industry
(Opinion/Commentary)

... wineries and consumers by passing S-2782/A-3897 as soon as possible. Today, we have an opportunity to strengthen our state’s economy by providing consumers across the country with greater access to New ...

13. Biden: 'Decency of a nation' lies in a new campaign against sexual violence
(U.S./Nation)

... and university and college campuses to start or strengthen programs or recruit students for the campaign. Perhaps private foundations will step up to help with these important aspects, including development ...

14. Farm Bill debate must focus on agricultural education of young farmers
(Opinion/Commentary)

... should change to strengthen America's dairy farmers Plowing through red tape for New Jersey farmers Charles Kuperus: Benefits of connecting public nutrition programs with local agriculture  ...

15. ??
(Comments/Unsorted comments)

... we need to channel our anger at those that commit these unspeakable acts and do more than just get mad, or cry. Fight for justice by doing everything in your power to strengthen these laws. I wrote a ...

16. Kisha Curtis - animal hater & abuser
(Comments/Unsorted comments)

... person who creates this kind of evil, while Patrick represents the impossible, he represents unrestrained love & incredible strength. I hope K. Curtis gets what she deserves. ...

17. ‘Sucker Punch’: Movie review and trailer
(Entertainment/Movies)

... monsters and bad guys. Each of our heroines would come equipped with pump-action shotguns, AK-47s, gleaming swords, bloody knives, huge false eyelashes, industrial strength rouge, killer heels, Wonderbras, ...

18. White House: Affordable Care Act will close N.J.’s Medicare ‘donut hole’ coverage gap by 2020
(Health/Healthquest)

... have received millions of dollars in federal support for their work to hold down insurance premiums, build competitive insurance marketplaces, provide insurance to early retirees, and strengthen their ...

19. N.J. Wage Protection Act introduced to protect workers from unfair employers
(Money/Economy)

... with recommendations for increasing efficacy. The legislation would revise current provisions of existing laws regarding criminal code in order to strengthen enforcement procedures and criminal sanctions ...

20. Gov. Christie demands resignations of NJDWSC Commissioners Albert Manzo and Michael Cricco
(N.J./State)

... granting of additional veto authority is a necessary step to strengthen my administration’s ability to enforce accountability. It’s past time for the entire Legislature to get on board with the bipartisan ...