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1. Soda kings Pepsi and Coke to tweak recipes, avoid California 4-MEI cancer warning
(Health/Healthquest)

... no health risk from 4-methylimidazole (4-MEI), a chemical found in the caramel coloring used in Coke and Pepsi. But with rival Dr. Pepper Snapple meeting the California standard, they determined it is ...

2. 'Boy' movie review, trailer: A charming New Zealand family movie
(Entertainment/Movies)

... a false moment, and to writer/director/actor Taika Waititi, who plays the boys’ father, El Alamein. The multi-talented Waititi wrote and directed episodes of HBO’s “Flight of the Conchords” as well as ...

3. Snowmobile racing becoming popular outdoor winter sport
(Sports/Professional)

... generation Olympic champions. . . . The Hannes Schneider Meister Cup Race returns to Mt. Cranmore in North Conway, N.H., this weekend for the 16th year. It features a dual giant slalom race to benefit ...

4. Robert 'Snoop' Christie, ex-Nine Trey gang leader, gets another 5 years in prison
(N.J./State)

... by state Superior Court Judge Robert C. Billmeier in Trenton to an additional five years in prison without possibility of parole, to be served consecutively to an eight-year sentence he is currently serving ...

5. N.J. charter school movement remains full of controversy
(Opinion/Commentary)

... Richard J. Codey, Assemblywoman Mila M. Jasey and Assemblyman John F. McKeon, all Democrats from District 27, have exclaimed their approval of the State’s rejection of the Hua Mei charter school application. ...

6. REVIEW: ‘Outside People’ recalls ‘Chinglish’
(Entertainment/Movies)

... campus. A successful entrepreneur in Beijing, David provides Malcolm with the lovely Xiao Mei (Li Jun Li) as an interpreter. The affair that soon flowers between Malcolm and Xiao Mei turns rocky when ...

7. An Israeli hasid sparks a renaissance in Jewish cantorial music
(Opinion/Commentary)

... or conducting services. Once he began to sing, Lynne and I were in absolute awe. His name is Yitzchak Meir Helfgot. He has a voice that I can say, without exaggeration, is equal in quality ...

8. 3 N.J. men sentenced for rigging bids on contracts with Oakland, Lincoln Park, Haledon police
(N.J./State)

Peter Meich, Joseph Romano, Ralph Capozzoli get probation must pay $24,360 to state Three employees of an information technology company were sentenced Friday for rigging bids for computer contracts ...

9. The Jewish mourner’s Kaddish prayer comforts me on my father’s passing
(Life/Style)

... Rosh HaShannah and Yom Kippur were enjoyable for me because I attended services in New York’s Park East Synagogue, which were conducted by the world’s greatest Cantor, Yitzchak Meir Helfgot. Yet the recent ...

10. N.J. traffic deaths on pace to end 4-year decline
(N.J./State)

... the Brakes on Fatalities Day” and police are hoping the day would pass without a highway death as motorists practice safe driving. The fatality-free day was darkened by the death of Fernando DeAlmeida, ...

11. ‘Ides of March’ movie review, trailer: High-powered cast
(Entertainment/Movies)

... By the time she comes on to Meyers, Molly already is in over her head. Another welcome presence, Marisa Tomei as the only non-celebrity reporter on the scene, is fare more firmly grounded, even if getting ...

12. Monmouth Girls Academy, all-girl Catholic high school, is a possibility
(N.J./State)

What do these prominent women have in common: Condoleeza Rice, Hillary Clinton, Madeleine Albright, Margaret Thatcher, Golda Meir and Carley Fiorina? Each attended an all-girls school. A number of national ...

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

... is Presbyterian. Al-Mairi killed Jewish Defense League founder Meir Kahane in 1990. Letterman’s "Late Show" is off until Monday. The entertainer has received threats in the past. In 2009, Letterman was ...

14. Steven Jobs health
(Comments/Unsorted comments)

... the world.I am a hero kind of guy.I have several times put myself in mortal danger to help others,I would do it again to help a true ameircan hero. ...

15. ‘Crazy, Stupid, Love’ review, trailer: Flirts with wildness
(Entertainment/Movies)

Smart comedy stars Steve Carell, Ryan Gosling, Julianne Moore, Emma Stone, Marisa Tomei and Kevin Bacon BY JOE TYRRELL NEWJERSEYNEWSROOM.COM MOVIE REVIEW Like many daters, "Crazy, Stupid, Love." ...

16. Three chiropractors, eight others charged in running scheme to recruit patients
(Health/Healthquest)

... by Deputy Attorneys General Carol Stanton Meier and Nina Bonner, Sergeant Ronald Williams, Det. Matthew Armstrong, and Analyst Bethany Schussler. —TOM HESTER SR., NEWJERSEYNEWSROOM.COM  ...

17. Rabbi David Wax and wife charged by FBI for kidnapping and beating of Israeli man
(N.J./State)

...  According to the criminal complaint, Yisrael Meir Briskman and his wife were locked in a five-year battle with Briskman refusing to grant his wife a sefer k'ritut or a "get." Under traditional Jewish ...

18. ‘Basketball Wives’ celebrate hit series in New Jersey
(Entertainment/Movies)

... shop for guests to browse outfits, even some that the stars may be wearing on the show. Celebrity stylist Meital B. was also on hand to give some expert tips on how to dress like the ladies. After some ...

19. United Support Solutions of Cedar Grove pays ex-employee $24,000 in civil rights settlement
(N.J./State)

... – was retaliatory. Division Investigator Barry Simmons, Newark Office Manager Lorraine LeSter, Legal Specialist Benn Meistrich and Conciliator Ana Limo-Magras handled the case.  —TOM HESTER SR., ...

20. Christie budget opposed by female lawmakers
(N.J./State)

... Trisha Meili, author of the memoir “I Am the Central Park Jogger: A Story of Hope and Possibility,” and Jeri Sedlar, a social researcher, motivational speaker, and former editor of Working Woman Magazine. ...