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1. Paul Moriarty panders to unemployed constituency he created
(Opinion/Commentary)

... length. My questions and remarks in that meeting produced this Gannett headline: "Webber: Bill won't protect unemployed applicants." Gannett got it right — a basic reason for my opposition to the bill ...

2. Cell phone in Charlie Chaplin movie explained (VIDEO)
(Entertainment/Movies)

... Bernard Becker Medical Library of Washington University in St. Louis explained to the Christian Science Monitor, and the basic designs didn't change much aside from incorporating newer, plastic-like materials. ...

3. End of daylight saving time is a great time for a sleep checkup
(Health/Healthquest)

... Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke, Fact Sheet "Brain Basics: Understanding Sleep" — ANDY LAGOMARSINO, NEWJERSEYNEWSROOM.COM  ...

4. Things you may not know about George Gershwin
(Entertainment/Movies)

... felt that George was Tin Pan Alley and Broadway and how dare he!" But the basic explanation for Schonberg's dismissal of Gershwin may simply be that people with very sophisticated tastes cannot abide ...

5. Cablevision will pay for customers to watch World Series on MLB.com
(Sports/Professional)

... News Corp. president Chase Carey at the FCC's offices to hammer out a deal. But the FCC issued a statement that basically slapped Cablevision on the hand for making that offer. "It's encouraging that ...

6. N.J. Republican leader Jay Webber is a heartless elitist
(Opinion/Commentary)

... that unemployed persons are NOT welcome to apply for jobs at their company. In other words these businesses are basically saying, "If you actually need a job, don't even bother applying to our company ...

7. Local politicians drop ball in Cablevision-FOX dispute
(Sports/Professional)

... like ESPN, the Weather Channel, CNN, CNN Headline News on an expanded basic tier as one entity (which might be a real violation of the Sherman Antitrust Act) and sell it to consumers for one price. The ...

8. Trenton Democrats are proving to be one dysfunctional majority party
(Opinion/Commentary)

... to deal with them. The Democrats planned to toe a hard line on this one. But in drawing that hard line, they forgot a basic rule in politics. They forgot to count the votes. Oliver couldn't move the ...

9. i agree
(Comments/Unsorted comments)

i very much agree with that he los his hife and she basically gets a slap on the wrist. and those poor children dont have a mother or a father. ...

10. Republican Anna Little making it a race with Frank Pallone
(N.J./State)

... is basically the same as three weeks ago when it was 46 percent, but his disapproval number is up from 36 percent. Pallone garners personal ratings of 45 percent favorable to 39 percent unfavorable, ...

11. Middletown dragged-puppy case ends in defendant’s guilty plea, fine
(N.J./State)

... the two criminal counts of animal abuse. Sciscione was guilty by affidavit, in which she said basically, "I'm pleading guilty because I am guilty," Amato explains. Her plea drew a $1,000 fine. Asked ...

12. Marian Wright Edelman and Michelle Obama: Two champions for children
(Life/Style)

... surely we can bail out babies who, without our help, will see their hopes and dreams for basic needs wiped out," she said. She asked her audience: "What is it about us that insists on hurting children? ...

13. Facts not Fox: How News Corp. holds America hostage
(Opinion/Commentary)

... of subscribers' pockets — to pay for channels that are normally broadcast for free. Cablevision has made counteroffers, asked for government arbitration and Rupert Murdoch and company have basically said, ...

14. Every New Jerseyan deserves an affordable home
(Opinion/Commentary)

... — including many people who work full-time and yet still can't afford the rent for a basic 2 bedroom apartment. It's much cheaper to live in nearby parts of Pennsylvania because they have less restrictive ...

15. Doctors need to stop dangerous older drivers, study says
(Health/Healthquest)

... mentally foggy can dramatically slow down reaction time 3. Chronic or terminal illnesses which can block fast mental reactions 4. Clear disregard of basic driving rules and road courtesy After ...

16. Facing foreclosure? Banks' flawed paperwork could help
(Money/Economy)

... by lenders to courts to obtain foreclosures. Two basic types of flaws have received the most attention. First "robo-signers," or low-level back office employees, signed hundreds or even thousands of ...

17. Poll: New Jerseyans value ethnic diversity
(N.J./State)

... families would be actively discouraged from moving into their neighborhoods. These numbers are basically unchanged from polls conducted in 2009, 2007 and 1996. The poll was conducted by telephone with ...

18. FOX-Cablevision dispute and authentic frontier gibberish
(Sports/Professional)

... operators (MSOs) like Cablevision the right to bundle failing networks like ESPN, the Weather Channel, CNN, CNN Headline News on an expanded basic tier as one entity (which might be a real violation of ...

19. The good, the bad and the ugly in government today
(Opinion/Commentary)

... City of Trenton is bad. The situation is a quagmire, and in my opinion, on a collision with disaster. Providing basic services in cities with aging infrastructure is very difficult. In spite of its ...

20. Sixty years later: Aging gracefully and still enjoying sex
(Life/Style)

... one I want to share in its entirety. Using the letters of "SIXTY," she described the basic ingredients of her parents' long and happy marriage: S . . . is for sexy, sensual, spectacular, significant, ...