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1. Problems solar flare radiation can cause on Earth
(Sci/Tech/Science updates)

... the sun itself – and can cause the most noticeable problems on Earth, such as interference with electrical grids and disruptions in the northern lights patterns. NOAA has already alerted airlines to ...

2. January is National Oatmeal Month: Triple berry oatmeal scones recipe
(Life/Style)

... flour, oats, baking powder, salt, baking soda, 2 tablespoons sugar, and zest, in a large bowl. Stir to mix. Add butter and beat with an electric mixer just until crumbly. Gradually beat in buttermilk. ...

3. Motor vehicle MPG show little improvement despite hybrid innovation
(Sci/Tech/Science updates)

Despite hybrids and electric cars and carmakers’ pledges to increase their automobile miles per gallon, a new study indicates we really have not come that far in improving fuel efficiency over the ...

4. Tracklist for Bruce Springsteen's new album 'Wrecking Ball' hints at The Boss' anger
(Entertainment/Movies)

... Man", played a central part in Springsteen’s music, complementing the group’s electric guitar and brass rhythms in songs like “Born to Run” and “Tenth Avenue Freeze-Out”, that echo doo-wop, soul and early ...

5. Christie approves 57 bills, pocket vetoes 42 others
(N.J./State)

... for redistribution, sale, or disposal A-3991wGR/S-2978 - Provides exception from BPU standards for construction and installation of certain solar and photovoltaic electric generation equipment on utility ...

6. Research may prevent liver damage from medicinal drugs
(Health/Healthquest)

... multimolecular channels that connect neighboring cells and allow direct communication between coupled cells. In the heart, gap junctions propagate the electrical activity required for synchronized contraction, ...

7. REVIEW: The Infiniti M-35 Hybrid: Sometimes a gas saver
(Sci/Tech/Science updates)

... drive differently than you normally would. Instead of burning rubber, you take off slowly, allowing the electric motor to accelerate the car at a rate slow enough to allow you to finish your morning cup ...

8. Using LENR mankind will dramatically cut GHG emissions
(Comments/Unsorted comments)

... organic chemistry." --Dr. Joseph M. Zawodny, NASA According to Forbes, electricity will be "too cheap to meter" if Rossi's Oct 28 demonstration succeeds: http://www.forbes.com/sites/markgibbs/2011/10/17/hello-cheap-energy-hello-brave-new-world/ Here's ...

9. Christie approves 25 bills as current legislative session ends
(N.J./State)

...  A-3991/S-2978 (Chivukula, Johnson/Whelan) -Provides exception from BPU standards for construction and installation of certain solar and photovoltaic electric generation equipment on utility poles by ...

10. The new year brings challenges for people with disabilities
(Opinion/Commentary)

... on an accessible route accessible public and common-use areas usable doors accessible route into and through the dwelling unit accessible light switches, electrical outlets, thermostats, and environmental ...

11. Franklin Lakes, N.J.: The shameful, shocking truth
(N.J./State)

... Possibly the most gifted of all Americans. The fellow who invented the lightning rod, bifocals, the Franklin stove, named the electrical poles (“positive” and “negative”), improved the glass armonium, ...

12. Toyota 2012 Aqua hybrid boasts 83 mpg
(Sci/Tech/Science updates)

BY JOHN SOLTES NEWJERSEYNEWSROOM.COM Toyota launched its brand-new gasoline-electric compact hybrid car, dubbed the "Aqua," on Monday, Dec. 26 in Japan. The global car manufacturer expects to sell ...

13. Rick Perrys Anti-homosexual message
(Comments/Unsorted comments)

... are brain damaged. Animals generally run off, or kill another same sex animal that attempts to copulate with it. In the science of electricity, two positively charged magnets REPEL each other and two magnets ...

14. Passaic Fire Chief: House fire was 'a horrible case of hoarding'
(N.J./State)

... first-arriving firefighters could not gain access through the front door because of the extreme clutter. The fire even took in a gas meter at one point before the utility company shut off gas and electricity. ...

15. What is the God particle or Higgs Boson?
(Sci/Tech/Science updates)

... directed toward the Earth’s core, acts on mass, and on mass alone. We all owe a great debt to mass. In hydroelectric power plants, gravity acts on the mass of water spilling over the dam and pulls it downward, ...

16. Marvin Laws of Atlantic City sentenced for stealing from state heating aid program
(N.J./State)

... necessary cooling. The USF program assists such households by providing credits against their natural gas and electric bills. —TOM HESTER SR., NEWJERSEYNEWSROOM.COM  ...

17. NRG Energy dumps N.J. offshore wind farm plan
(Sci/Tech/Science updates)

... have been frustrated with the state Board of Public Utilities claiming it has yet to set a timeframe for adopting a rule that would allow them to obtain OREC’s for the electricity their wind farms generate. ...

18. Low gas prices
(Comments/Unsorted comments)

...  It would be beneficial if the public thought about getting electric or hybrid cars. It may help them in the future. ...

19. Intervene to protect elderly parents
(Health/Healthquest)

... prevented. Prevent falls by safety proofing the house or apartment. Check and eliminate problems in regards to steps, carpeting, lighting, electrical wires, rugs, bathroom safety, trailing telephone ...

20. N.J. environmentalists upset by Gov. Christie's energy master plan
(Sci/Tech/Science updates)

... energy. The plan calls for 22.5 percent of New Jersey’s electricity to come from renewable energy in the next decade, a cut from 30 percent, the goal of Jon Corzine’s administration. Christie calls ...