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1. 'J. Edgar' movie review, trailer: A restrained portrait of the G-Man
(Entertainment/Movies)

... secretary.   While Watts is a welcome presence, this movie doesn't seem to know what to do with her. Gandy is a presence throughout "J. Edgar," but she's an inscrutable one, seldom expressing ...

2. Rutgers basketball wins season opener vs. Dartmouth
(Sports/Professional)

... and that just showed them that it doesn’t matter who you’re playing. You’ve got to keep the same intensity and play hard.” The two-faced team began in the first half. Tied at 15 with 9:48 remaining, ...

3. animal cruelty????
(Comments/Unsorted comments)

... this?? It's obvious the dude loves this stupid little critter so much that he doesn't want to be separated from him, so I sincerely doubt this dog was being treated cruelly. What's the real problem ...

4. Americans dote on sports celebrities like Joe Paterno
(Sports/Professional)

... their own hands. Suddenly the Big Ten Conference expansion doesn’t seem all that important. Penn State is part of the Big Ten. Suddenly the entire specter of college sports realignment seems petty and ...

5. 'The Conquest' movie review, trailer: French president Nicolas Sarkozy seems power-hungry
(Entertainment/Movies)

... remarks for when Sarkozy has left the room, while the shorter politician is blunt and direct: “I’m alone and I’m free,” he snaps. “And you, Dominique, you’re a dead man.” “The Conquest” doesn’t have ...

6. 'Charlotte Rampling: The Look' movie review, trailer: An aloof biography
(Entertainment/Movies)

... Maccarone. Aloofness being a quality in many of Rampling’s screen roles, it doesn’t seem entirely out of character. But a good screenplay lends an air of mystery that a documentary can’t quite attain. ...

7. crazyyyy
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i think this law is beyond crazy. As a teenager myslef, i would like to say that thins law doesnt faze me and my school. I never see one car with those stickers, and i do work late why would i put out ...

8. Rutgers vs. Army preview: Scarlet Knights face Black Knights triple option
(Sports/Professional)

... throughout the week, he can mentally prepare himself knowing he’ll be the starter. While he doesn’t have nearly as high of a ceiling — or the pocket presence — as freshman Gary Nova, he has spunk that ...

9. Stock market tips from 'What Works on Wall Street' author James P. O'Shaughnessy
(Money/Economy)

... funds and dismissing nonsensical talk of an “efficient market” (stocks are always reasonably valued) and “a random walk” (the market is never predictable). But I do have a complaint. O’Shaughnessy doesn’t ...

10. N.J. Democrats retain majority in Legislature, pose challenge to Gov. Christie
(N.J./State)

... said. “Well, like the braggart who’s ‘all hat and no cattle,’ our governor was ‘all coat and no tails.’ It's no wonder Governor Christie is going to be out of state tomorrow. He’s doesn’t want to be around ...

11. REVIEW: Sam Waterston storms as ‘King Lear’
(Entertainment/New York Theater)

... Gloucester gets gorily blinded. Disguised as a madman, Arian Moayed’s Edgar appears so filthy it’s a wonder he doesn’t spread cholera. These actors develop their roles well. Waterston’s raging Lear ...

12. When Muhammad Ali met Joe Frazier at Madison Square Garden in 1971
(Sports/Professional)

... are not going to see anything you never saw before and that has always been my attitude. It doesn’t matter, if you are broadcasting to one or nobody or several million, it is the same show. “I always ...

13. REVIEW: ‘Godspell’ sings once more
(Entertainment/New York Theater)

... Daniel Goldstein’s lively production. This combination of mostly 1970s-style music (with some new hip-hop accents) and 2010s-referential scripting doesn’t always mix, but a high-spirited 10-member crew ...

14. Gov. Christie's memo is a GOP rally cry ahead of tomorrow's elections
(Opinion/Commentary)

... and 29 for individual candidates. Although the memo doesn’t indicate how the money was spent, Christie and company brought in nearly $3.5 million this year for the party, and more than $5.5 million in ...

15. N.J. Election Day 2011: Will the GOP make history?
(Opinion/Commentary)

... voting behavior understands, the electorate doesn’t cast their vote as proxies for other offices. It’s extremely rare that a sizable number of votes for legislator are cast specifically to show support ...

16. Herman Cain and Jon Corzine have faltered in the political Arctic Circle
(Opinion/Commentary)

... when asked by Republican candidates for similar chats. My most vivid recollection of our meeting was, after he left, I turned to my wife and said: “There’s a man who just doesn’t belong in this business.” ...

17. How to be successful in the stock market
(Money/Economy)

... funds and dismissing nonsensical talk of an “efficient market” (stocks are always reasonably valued) and “a random walk” (the market is never predictable). But I do have a complaint. O’Shaughnessy doesn’t ...

18. Rutgers basketball preseason comes to a close with exhibition win
(Sports/Professional)

... doesn’t feel like his team is ready for the season opener against Dartmouth on Friday. “What team with seven freshmen and no seniors are ever ready for their first game?” Rice said. “But I think they're ...

19. ‘Tower Heist’ trailer, movie review: A watchable comedy
(Entertainment/Movies)

... to carry "Tower Heist" through a middle section of dubious plotting and curious editing. It doesn't come easy, as his character is forced to fight the power: yet another black guy recruited by whites to ...

20. Viki Knox comments on gays
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... Knox placed the comment on her facebook page to her friends. Obviously, many of her "not friends" saw it and started crying. Yes, crying,"Oh someone doesn't like us gays, she must be bad. What's wrong ...