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1. N.J. black bears are not local celebrities like 'Real Housewives' or 'Jersey Shore'
(Opinion/Commentary)

... 2005 we have the formula for increases in bear and human contact and a potential for conflict. While black bears are shy by nature, and fatal and nonfatal bear attacks are very rare, it would be irresponsible ...

2. U.S. Open 2011: The favorites
(Sports/Professional)

... Post that two weeks of rehabilitation would not be enough to heal her injury. Clijsters won the U.S. Open in 2005. Her victory in 2009 came after taking two years off to marry and start a family. Despite ...

3. Ex-Middlesex sheriff Joe Spicuzzo and two underlings indicted on bribes-for-jobs charges
(N.J./State)

... alleged that DiBiasi collected three bribes from individuals seeking investigator positions and delivered them to Spicuzzo between 2002 and 2005, including two bribes of approximately $12,500 and one bribe ...

4. David Letterman threatened by Muslim extremist, but not first time
(Entertainment/Movies)

... the victim of a $2 million extortion attempt by a CBS News producer, and in 2005, a former painter at Letterman’s Montana ranch was jailed for plotting to kidnap Letterman’s nanny and son Harry. The ...

5. What do the GOP candidates think of Title IX?
(Sports/Professional)

... W. Bush's administration in 2005 to weaken the legislation, which was signed into law by President Richard M. Nixon -- whose persona was hardly that as a crusader for social justice even though his record ...

6. Powerball drawing will be for historic jackpot
(Money/Economy)

... on a Feb. 18, 2006 Powerball drawing, when eight workers at a Nebraska meatpacking plant claimed $365 million. In 2005, ABC News reported that Steve West of Medford, Oregon split $340 million with ...

7. Direct Shipping
(Comments/Unsorted comments)

... have additional choice when it comes to wine purchases, and wineries are expanding their facilities and increasing their sales throughout the nation. Since New York State changed its law in 2005, according ...

8. Mark W. Biedron of Tewksbury appointed to New Jersey state Board of Education
(N.J./State)

... materials. He has a degree in business administration from the University of Vermont. Aponte has served on the board since 2005. He previously served as vice president from 2006 until being elected ...

9. Christie signs bipartisan bills allocating $157 million for land preservation, park improvements
(Sci/Tech/Science updates)

... Green Acres averaged $235 million a year. We are now averaging half of that. 60 percent of Garden State Preservation Trust goes to Green Acres. In 2005 the Garden State Preservation Trust spent $344 million, ...

10. N.J. homeless man, Richard Kreimer, earned nearly $400,000
(Money/Economy)

... publicity. The New York Times reported he telephoned one of their reporters in 2005, claiming to be a New Jersey Transit worker, saying that "Richard Kreimer was back." Kreimer’s maneuver set up negotiations ...

11. How did we get to this terrible place in Washington D.C.?
(Opinion/Commentary)

... the words of Ryne Sandberg, long-time second basemen of the lowly Chicago Cubs, when he was inducted into the baseball Hall of Fame in 2005; as “an example of how people talk when they are defined by ...

12. Apple’s iPhone 5 is finally here
(Sci/Tech/Science updates)

... be a more popular place to run it than the iPod. And Apple has been releasing iPods in September on the first Wednesday after Labor Day since 2005. According to iphonestuffs, the iPhone 5’s lowest model ...

13. NFL news: Free agent quarterbacks on the move
(Sports/Professional)

... Titans have acquired free agent quarterback Matt Hasselbeck, who took the Seattle Seahawks to the Super Bowl in 2005. Hasselback heads a long list of free agent quarterbacks who may be changing teams-although ...

14. NFL free agent talk: Peter King says Nnamdi Asomugha finds N.Y. Jets appealing
(Sports/Professional)

... the Raiders and earned $15 million each of the past two years with the team Back in 2005, ESPN reported that acting New Jersey Governor Richard Codey issued a plan that was the first in the nation for ...

15. Toms River, N.J. 'Amityville Horror' house up for sale
(N.J./State)

... but interior shots were taken in a Mexican hacienda. The 2005 remake was filmed in Illinois and Wisconsin, using a house in Salem, Wisconsin as the 112, now known as 108 Ocean Avenue home, according to ...

16. ‘A Dance with Dragons’ by George R.R. Martin book review
(Entertainment/Movies)

... previous volume, which dates to 2005. That long gap between installments has helped elevate "Ice and Fire" from mere cult status to full-fledged cult in some corners of our great Internet world. One ...

17. Steve Jobs’ health hangs over Apple’s future
(Sci/Tech/Science updates)

... full board. Apple has seven directors, all hand-picked by Jobs, along with Jobs himself. Jobs’ response to the rumored discussions was simple: “I think it’s hogwash.” In 2005, Jobs said he had been diagnosed ...

18. Wendi Deng Murdoch not new to scandals
(U.S./Nation)

... News Corp. employee who has worked as the head of MySpace’s China operation, which was purchased by Murdoch in 2005.  ...

19. Cook family of N.J. sells My Yearbook for $100 million
(Money/Economy)

... in 2005. According to Business Insider, a Latino social network, Quepasa, announced that it has purchased My Yearbook from the Cook siblings for $100 million, $82 million coming from Quepasa common stock, ...

20. N.J. DEP warns of health risks of eating blue claw crabs from Newark Bay, Lower Passaic River
(Health/Healthquest)

... the effects of dioxins on children. In 2005, the DEP and state Attorney General's Office filed a lawsuit against the companies responsible for the intentional discharge of dioxins into the Lower Passaic. ...