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	<title>Breaking News &#187; New Jersey</title>
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		<title>Vitamin Shoppe subsidiary to redeem $20 million in senior notes</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 22 Dec 2009 20:48:31 +0000</pubDate>
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Vitamin Shoppe unit to redeem $20M in senior notes

NORTH BERGEN, N.J. — A subsidiary of Vitamin Shoppe Inc. will redeem $20 million in senior notes, the company said Tuesday.
Vitamin Shoppe Industries Inc. said the notes are due 2012, and the company plans to start the redemption on Jan. 20.
Holders notes will receive $1,000 per $1,000 .... Source &nbsp;: <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/vitamin-shoppe-subsidiary-to-redeem-20-million-in-senior-notes-247408/">Vitamin Shoppe subsidiary to redeem $20 million in senior notes</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>On the real Jersey shore, everyone&#8217;s a critic, and MTV&#8217;s &#8216;Jersey Shore&#8217; gets many thumbs down</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 22 Dec 2009 10:36:15 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Geoff Mulvihill</dc:creator>
		
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At Jersey shore, thumbs down for &#8216;Jersey Shore&#8217;

SEASIDE HEIGHTS, N.J. — On MTV&#8217;s reality television show &#8220;Jersey Shore,&#8221; the Beachcomber Bar is a place where the clothes are skimpy and punches can fly.
But there&#8217;s another reality in the resort town Seaside Heights, which is both a setting and a state of mind on the show .... Source &nbsp;: <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/on-the-real-jersey-shore-everyones-a-critic-and-mtvs-jersey-shore-gets-many-thumbs-down-247130/">On the real Jersey shore, everyone&#8217;s a critic, and MTV&#8217;s &#8216;Jersey Shore&#8217; gets many thumbs down</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Police arrest adult in shooting death of a 5-year-old NJ boy by 6-year-old relative</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 21 Dec 2009 23:23:47 +0000</pubDate>
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Police arrest adult in NJ child shooting death

PATERSON, N.J. — Police have arrested a 23-year-old man they say left an illegal, loaded handgun in the bedroom he shared with a 5-year-old child.
The child was accidentally shot and killed by a 6-year-old relative after the two boys discovered the gun while playing.
Jalik Jones was charged Monday ... <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/police-arrest-adult-in-shooting-death-of-a-5-year-old-nj-boy-by-6-year-old-relative-247046/">Original source on Gaea Times at  : Police arrest adult in shooting death of a 5-year-old NJ boy by 6-year-old relative</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Marsh &amp; McLennan Agency buys independent broker in move to grow nationally</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 21 Dec 2009 22:15:32 +0000</pubDate>
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Marsh &#038; McLennan Agency buys independent broker

NEW YORK — Insurance broker Marsh &#038; McLennan Agency LLC said Monday that it acquired The NIA Group LLC, an independent insurance agency based in New Jersey.
Terms of the deal were not disclosed.
Marsh &#038; McLennan said the deal is part of its broader effort to build a national customer  [..] <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/marsh-mclennan-agency-buys-independent-broker-in-move-to-grow-nationally-247034/">Read the original article: here</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Millions of people snowed in by East Coast storm over the weekend slog back to work</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 21 Dec 2009 08:35:50 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Larry Neumeister</dc:creator>
		
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Storm-walloped East Coast returns to work _ slowly

NEW YORK — Millions of East Coast commuters returned to work Monday over slick roads and icy sidewalks after a weekend winter storm dropped record snowfall, interrupted holiday shopping and stranded travelers.
The storm crept up the coast on Saturday and Sunday, walloping states from the mid-Atlantic to New .... <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/millions-of-people-snowed-in-by-east-coast-storm-over-the-weekend-slog-back-to-work-246745/">Source article &nbsp;: Millions of people snowed in by East Coast storm over the weekend slog back to work</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Snow blankets East, keeping would-be shoppers at home and travelers stranded in airports</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 20 Dec 2009 09:23:11 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Geoff Mulvihill</dc:creator>
		
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Storm continues to wallop East Coast, heads north

CHERRY HILL, N.J. — A slow-moving storm that blanketed swaths of the mid-Atlantic with nearly 2 feet of snow headed northward Sunday, continuing its assault on the East Coast after causing at least five deaths, crippling travel and leaving empty stores normally crammed with holiday shoppers.
As it approaches ... <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/snow-blankets-east-keeping-would-be-shoppers-at-home-and-travelers-stranded-in-airports-246524/">Read : Snow blankets East, keeping would-be shoppers at home and travelers stranded in airports</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>NJ treasurer: November income tax collections beat expectations, but not sales tax collections</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 18 Dec 2009 20:01:43 +0000</pubDate>
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NJ state revenues slightly beat expectations

TRENTON, N.J. — For the first time in months, New Jersey tax revenues have come in slightly ahead of expectations.
State Treasurer David Rousseau said Friday that New Jersey collected almost $1.93 billion in revenue in November, or about $625,000 higher than officials expected.
Income tax collections for the month were $796.1 ... Read more <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/nj-treasurer-november-income-tax-collections-beat-expectations-but-not-sales-tax-collections-246210/" title="NJ treasurer: November income tax collections beat expectations, but not sales tax collections">&raquo;&raquo;&raquo;</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Storm warnings issued, people stock up as heavy weekend snow bears down on mid-Atlantic</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 18 Dec 2009 18:47:19 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John Raby</dc:creator>
		
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Storm warnings as snow bears down on mid-Atlantic

CHARLESTON, W.Va. — A major storm moving up the Atlantic Coast on the last shopping weekend before Christmas threatened to shut down much of the region as officials warned of up to 20 inches of snow and significant power outages.
People stocked up on groceries and other staples Friday ... <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/storm-warnings-issued-people-stock-up-as-heavy-weekend-snow-bears-down-on-mid-atlantic-246185/">Read this article on Gaea Times at  : Storm warnings issued, people stock up as heavy weekend snow bears down on mid-Atlantic</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Heartland Payment to pay American Express $3.6 million in settlement over data breach</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 18 Dec 2009 17:43:07 +0000</pubDate>
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Heartland Payment, AmEx reach breach settlement

PRINCETON, N.J. — Heartland Payment Systems Inc. will pay American Express Co. $3.6 million in a settlement over a criminal breach of Heartland&#8217;s data network last year.
The settlement resolves &#8220;all intrusion-related issues between the two parties,&#8221; Princeton-based Heartland Payments said on Thursday.
Bob Carr, Heartland&#8217;s chairman and CEO, said in a ... <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/heartland-payment-to-pay-american-express-36-million-in-settlement-over-data-breach-246169/">Read : Heartland Payment to pay American Express $3.6 million in settlement over data breach</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>2 New Jersey men convicted in Paterson-based mortgage fraud, property flipping scheme</title>
		<link>http://blog.taragana.com/n/2-new-jersey-men-convicted-in-paterson-based-mortgage-fraud-property-flipping-scheme-246148/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 18 Dec 2009 16:34:56 +0000</pubDate>
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2 convicted in large NJ mortgage fraud scheme

NEWARK, N.J. — A federal jury in New Jersey has convicted two men in a multimillion-dollar mortgage fraud and property flipping scheme involving homes in Paterson.
Frederick Ugwu of Upper Saddle River and Amer Mir of Jersey City were found guilty Thursday following a six-week trial.
Prosecutors say they conspired ... <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/2-new-jersey-men-convicted-in-paterson-based-mortgage-fraud-property-flipping-scheme-246148/">Read : 2 New Jersey men convicted in Paterson-based mortgage fraud, property flipping scheme</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Foster Wheeler moving operating headquarters from NJ to Geneva</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 17 Dec 2009 17:18:35 +0000</pubDate>
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Foster Wheeler moving operating HQ to Geneva

PERRYVILLE, N.J. — Switzerland-based engineering and construction firm Foster Wheeler AG said Thursday it is in the process of moving its operating headquarters from New Jersey to Geneva.
The company said it will continue to remain based in Zug, Switzerland.
The affected executives, including the CEO, will begin operating from Switzerland  [..] <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/foster-wheeler-moving-operating-headquarters-from-nj-to-geneva-245656/">Read the original article: here</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>US dad wins another round in Brazilian court fight to regain custody of 9-year-old son</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 17 Dec 2009 13:38:45 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Bradley Brooks</dc:creator>
		
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US dad wins Brazil court ruling on son&#8217;s custody

RIO DE JANEIRO — A U.S. father who won another round in his legal fight to regain custody of his 9-year-old son living in Brazil is expected to land in Rio on Thursday, hoping to bring the boy to New Jersey in time for Christmas.
But David Goldman&#8217;s ... Original article on  : <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/us-dad-wins-another-round-in-brazilian-court-fight-to-regain-custody-of-9-year-old-son-245354/">US dad wins another round in Brazilian court fight to regain custody of 9-year-old son</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Heartland Payment secures 7-year contract extension to process payments for 7-Eleven</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 16 Dec 2009 21:17:25 +0000</pubDate>
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Heartland, 7-Eleven extend contract by 7 years

PRINCETON, N.J. — Heartland Payment Systems, a payment processor, said Wednesday it has secured a seven-year contract extension with 7-Eleven Inc.
Heartland will continue to authorize and settle credit and debit card transactions for the 5,800 7-Eleven stores around the U.S. The company, based in Princeton, N.J., did not disclose .... <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/heartland-payment-secures-7-year-contract-extension-to-process-payments-for-7-eleven-245015/">Source article on Gaea Times at  &nbsp;: Heartland Payment secures 7-year contract extension to process payments for 7-Eleven</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Brazilian court rules boy should return to father in NJ on Friday after 5-year court battle</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 16 Dec 2009 19:19:46 +0000</pubDate>
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Brazilian court: Hand boy over to father in NJ

MOUNT LAUREL, N.J. — A U.S. Congressman says a Brazilian court has ordered a 9-year-old who has lived there for the last five years to be handed over to his father and returned to New Jersey.
U.S. Rep. Chris Smith says a court meeting in a closed session ... Original source on Gaea Times at  : <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/brazilian-court-rules-boy-should-return-to-father-in-nj-on-friday-after-5-year-court-battle-244957/">Brazilian court rules boy should return to father in NJ on Friday after 5-year court battle</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Honeywell International reiterates 2009 forecast, but sees 2010 results below Wall Street</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 16 Dec 2009 13:44:26 +0000</pubDate>
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MORRIS TOWNSHIP, N.J. — Honeywell International is reiterating its 2009 outlook, but the manufacturing conglomerate sees 2010 results below analyst estimates.
In a statement, Honeywell Chairman and CEO Dave Cote said that the economy is improving, which is boosting orders for most of the company&#8217;s businesses.
For 2009, Honeywell predicts earnings of ... <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/honeywell-international-reiterates-2009-forecast-but-sees-2010-results-below-wall-street-244817/" title="Honeywell International reiterates 2009 forecast, but sees 2010 results below Wall Street">Read more >></a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Hill International buys construction consulting firm Boyken to expand in the South</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 15 Dec 2009 22:28:31 +0000</pubDate>
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Hill International buys Boyken
MARLTON, N.J. — A construction consultant and project manager, Hill International, said Tuesday it had bought Boyken International Inc. to expand its presence in the South.

Hill did not say how much it paid for Boyken.
CEO Irvin Richter said the deal gives Hill a stronger presence where Boyken operates, mainly in the Southern ... Read more <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/hill-international-buys-construction-consulting-firm-boyken-to-expand-in-the-south-244460/" title="Hill International buys construction consulting firm Boyken to expand in the South">&raquo;&raquo;&raquo;</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Police on hand as NJ high school, target of &#8216;Columbine-like&#8217; plot, reopens</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 14 Dec 2009 13:47:44 +0000</pubDate>
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NJ high school reopens after threat
BRIDGEWATER, N.J. — Students returned Monday to a New Jersey high school that prosecutors say was the target of a &#8220;Columbine-like&#8221; plot and were greeted by a police presence that was intended to reassure that Bridgewater-Raritan High School was safe.

Authorities say a 16-year-old junior at the school was arrested Thursday ... Original article on  : <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/police-on-hand-as-nj-high-school-target-of-columbine-like-plot-reopens-243825/">Police on hand as NJ high school, target of &#8216;Columbine-like&#8217; plot, reopens</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>There he is, Miss&#8217;d America: Drag queen pageant to return to Atlantic City in 2010</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 13 Dec 2009 19:08:41 +0000</pubDate>
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Drag queen pageant to return to Atlantic City

ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. — It&#8217;s time to start dusting off those feather boas.
The Miss&#8217;d America Pageant will return to Atlantic City after a five year hiatus.
The drag queen beauty pageant and charity fundraiser was created as a spoof of the Miss America Pageant, which has since left the  [..] <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/there-he-is-missd-america-drag-queen-pageant-to-return-to-atlantic-city-in-2010-243592/">Read the original article: here</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Special delivery: UPS driver finds $5,200 cash on the road, ensures safe delivery</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 11 Dec 2009 18:18:55 +0000</pubDate>
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Special delivery: UPS driver finds, returns $5,200

RANDOLPH, N.J. — A UPS driver&#8217;s unscheduled delivery in New Jersey has made one retailer very grateful. John Piontkowski spotted a bank bag in the middle of the road while he was making deliveries in Randolph. Inside, he found $5,200 and a Bank of America deposit slip showing the ... <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/special-delivery-ups-driver-finds-5200-cash-on-the-road-ensures-safe-delivery-243030/" title="Special delivery: UPS driver finds $5,200 cash on the road, ensures safe delivery">Read more &raquo;&raquo;</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Gov-elect&#8217;s transition team gives thumbs up on $1.2B in transportation borrowing</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 10 Dec 2009 13:08:45 +0000</pubDate>
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NJ approves 1.2B in transportation borrowing

TRENTON, N.J. — Less than a week after warning bondholders not to cash their checks, Gov.-elect Chris Christie&#8217;s team signed off on more than $1.2 billion in state borrowing for transportation projects.
On Tuesday, the Transportation Trust Fund Authority approved selling $1.2 billion in bonds to pay for previously approved transportation .... Source &nbsp;: <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/gov-elects-transition-team-gives-thumbs-up-on-12b-in-transportation-borrowing-242506/">Gov-elect&#8217;s transition team gives thumbs up on $1.2B in transportation borrowing</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Fugitive accused in 2007 slaying of Puerto Rico union leader extradited from New Jersey</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 09 Dec 2009 23:12:51 +0000</pubDate>
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Man sought in PRico union slaying is extradited

SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico — One of Puerto Rico&#8217;s most-wanted fugitives has been extradited from New Jersey to face charges that he killed a leader of a sewer workers union on the U.S. island.
FBI spokesman Harry Rodriguez says Jose Juan Viera Morales was flown to Puerto Rico on ... <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/fugitive-accused-in-2007-slaying-of-puerto-rico-union-leader-extradited-from-new-jersey-242273/" title="Fugitive accused in 2007 slaying of Puerto Rico union leader extradited from New Jersey">Read more >></a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Lenders take over Resorts Atlantic City, 1st casino outside Nevada, after year of no payments</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 09 Dec 2009 22:21:34 +0000</pubDate>
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Lenders take over NJ&#8217;s 1st casino for nonpayment

ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. — Don&#8217;t pay your mortgage, and eventually the bank will own your home.
That&#8217;s what&#8217;s happening to Resorts Atlantic City, which enjoys a special spot on the national gambling scene as the first U.S. casino outside Nevada.
Unable to make debt payments for more than a year, .... Original article on Gaea Times at  &nbsp;: <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/lenders-take-over-resorts-atlantic-city-1st-casino-outside-nevada-after-year-of-no-payments-242259/">Lenders take over Resorts Atlantic City, 1st casino outside Nevada, after year of no payments</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>NJ police say man dressed up as his mother to try to withdraw money from her bank account</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 09 Dec 2009 01:25:06 +0000</pubDate>
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Police: Man dresses up as mom to withdraw cash

FRANKLIN, N.J. — Police said a Franklin man dressed up as his mother in an attempt to withdraw money from her bank account. Tita Nyambi, 25, was still at the Chase Bank in Franklin, in Somerset County, when police arrived Monday afternoon. Tellers called to report that ... <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/nj-police-say-man-dressed-up-as-his-mother-to-try-to-withdraw-money-from-her-bank-account-241768/">Original source on Gaea Times at  : NJ police say man dressed up as his mother to try to withdraw money from her bank account</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>New report shows NJ state debt climbing to $33.9 billion, up from $31.9 billion a year ago</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 04 Dec 2009 21:57:50 +0000</pubDate>
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New Jersey&#8217;s debt climbs to $33.9 billion
TRENTON, N.J. — A new report paints a bleak picture of state debt.

The annual debt report, approved Friday by a legislative commission on budgeting and planning, shows that state debt has reached $33.9 billion, the third highest in the nation.
Last year, the debt was $31.9 billion.
Gov.-elect Chris Christie called ... Read the original article on Gaea Times at  : <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/new-report-shows-nj-state-debt-climbing-to-339-billion-up-from-319-billion-a-year-ago-240106/">New report shows NJ state debt climbing to $33.9 billion, up from $31.9 billion a year ago</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>NJ woman who avoided foreclosure finds locks changed when she returns home after Thanksgiving</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 04 Dec 2009 13:00:50 +0000</pubDate>
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NJ woman who dodged foreclosure locked out of home

TRENTON, N.J. — A New Jersey woman returned home from Thanksgiving with family to find the locks changed days after she avoided foreclosure.
Bank of America says it made a mistake.
Nina Morra was locked out of her fully furnished Trenton home for three days by an inspector hired .... Read the original article &nbsp;: <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/nj-woman-who-avoided-foreclosure-finds-locks-changed-when-she-returns-home-after-thanksgiving-239947/">here</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Songwriter of Elvis Presley hit &#8216;It&#8217;s Now or Never&#8217; and other songs dies at age 82</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 04 Dec 2009 00:05:46 +0000</pubDate>
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Songwriter for Elvis&#8217; &#8216;It&#8217;s Now or Never&#8217; dies

ENGLEWOOD, N.J. — The songwriter behind the Elvis Presley hit &#8220;It&#8217;s Now or Never&#8221; has died.
A publicist for Aaron Schroeder says the 84-year-old died Tuesday. Dale Olson said Schroeder had been suffering from a form of Alzheimer&#8217;s disease.
Olson says Schroeder was credited with writing 2,000 songs and wrote .... Source article &nbsp;: <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/songwriter-of-elvis-presley-hit-its-now-or-never-and-other-songs-dies-at-age-82-239713/">Songwriter of Elvis Presley hit &#8216;It&#8217;s Now or Never&#8217; and other songs dies at age 82</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Trump Entertainment Resorts backs plan by bondholders, Donald Trump to buy 3 AC casinos</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 03 Dec 2009 21:51:33 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Wayne Parry</dc:creator>
		
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Casinos back Trump, bondholder plan to buy company

CAMDEN, N.J. — Trump Entertainment Resorts has backed a plan to let bondholders buy the company&#8217;s three Atlantic City casinos out of bankruptcy and give Donald Trump a minority share.
But after weeks of talks, the bondholders and Trump still could not reach an agreement with Dallas-based Beal Bank. .... <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/trump-entertainment-resorts-backs-plan-by-bondholders-donald-trump-to-buy-3-ac-casinos-239666/">Original article on Gaea Times at  &nbsp;: Trump Entertainment Resorts backs plan by bondholders, Donald Trump to buy 3 AC casinos</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Jack Nicholson, Les Paul, Philip Roth among 15 new members of NJ&#8217;s Hall of Fame</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 03 Dec 2009 18:26:13 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Angela Delli Santi</dc:creator>
		
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Jack Nicholson among 15 named to NJ Hall of Fame

TRENTON, N.J. — The newest members of New Jersey&#8217;s Hall of Fame include actors Jack Nicholson and Danny DeVito, musicians Les Paul and Count Basie, and authors Philip Roth and Judy Blume.
The Associated Press obtained the list of the 15 inductees in advance of Thursday&#8217;s 1:30 .... <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/jack-nicholson-les-paul-philip-roth-among-15-new-members-of-njs-hall-of-fame-239601/">Source &nbsp;: Jack Nicholson, Les Paul, Philip Roth among 15 new members of NJ&#8217;s Hall of Fame</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Deer runs through Jersey City, leaps into Hudson, swims to Governor&#8217;s Island</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 01 Dec 2009 22:50:50 +0000</pubDate>
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Deer runs through Jersey City, leaps into Hudson

JERSEY CITY, N.J. — A wayward deer is on its way back to the wild after an urban adventure that saw it roam through downtown Jersey City, leap into the Hudson and swim to Governor&#8217;s Island. New York television station WABC-7 reported the deer made its way on .... Original article on Gaea Times at  &nbsp;: <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/deer-runs-through-jersey-city-leaps-into-hudson-swims-to-governors-island-238414/">Deer runs through Jersey City, leaps into Hudson, swims to Governor&#8217;s Island</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Pfizer signs development deal with Protalix for potential Gaucher&#8217;s disease drug</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 01 Dec 2009 18:15:49 +0000</pubDate>
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Pfizer signs development deal with Protalix

TRENTON, N.J. — Pfizer will spend up to $115 million for rights to an Israeli biotech company&#8217;s experimental drug and its promising technology for making that drug and others in carrot cells.
The world&#8217;s biggest drugmaker says its deal with Protalix BioTherapeutics Inc. involves a &#8220;groundbreaking&#8221; technology, the first to use ... Read more : <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/pfizer-signs-development-deal-with-protalix-for-potential-gauchers-disease-drug-238326/">Pfizer signs development deal with Protalix for potential Gaucher&#8217;s disease drug</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Mercedes-Benz USA Nov. sales jump 19.1 percent from year-ago marred by low sales industrywide</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 01 Dec 2009 17:01:23 +0000</pubDate>
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November Auto Sales: Mercedes-Benz
NEW YORK — Mercedes-Benz USA said Tuesday its sales jumped 19.1 percent last month, in comparison to a year-ago period in which sales industrywide were near record lows.

BY THE NUMBERS: Total sales rose to 16,797 vehicles from 14,102 vehicles in November 2008. So far this year, sales are down 17.4 percent to .... <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/mercedes-benz-usa-nov-sales-jump-191-percent-from-year-ago-marred-by-low-sales-industrywide-238291/">Source &nbsp;: Mercedes-Benz USA Nov. sales jump 19.1 percent from year-ago marred by low sales industrywide</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Police plan charges against bouncers at NJ club owned by Jay Z after beating is taped</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 30 Nov 2009 21:49:12 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Wayne Parry</dc:creator>
		
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Taped beating outside NJ club probed by police

ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. — Police plan to file charges against several bouncers who were videotaped beating two men outside a nightclub co-owned by hip-hop star Jay Z.
A video was shot by a disc jockey who had just finished performing early Saturday inside the 40/40 Club and shows about .... <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/police-plan-charges-against-bouncers-at-nj-club-owned-by-jay-z-after-beating-is-taped-237825/">Source article on Gaea Times at  &nbsp;: Police plan charges against bouncers at NJ club owned by Jay Z after beating is taped</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Inmate wins appeal of New Jersey ban on preaching; claimed it violated religious freedom</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 30 Nov 2009 17:56:01 +0000</pubDate>
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Inmate wins appeal of NJ ban on prison preaching

TRENTON, N.J. — A New Jersey prisoner has won a settlement that allows him to preach at services inside the prison.
Howard Thompson Jr. is an inmate at the New Jersey State Prison and an ordained Pentecostal minister. He had been conducting weekly worship services until prison officials ... <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/inmate-wins-appeal-of-new-jersey-ban-on-preaching-claimed-it-violated-religious-freedom-237731/">Original article on  : Inmate wins appeal of New Jersey ban on preaching; claimed it violated religious freedom</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Police: Restraining order was issued against NJ gunman, who was separated from his wife</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 29 Nov 2009 23:39:09 +0000</pubDate>
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Police: NJ man who shot family separated from wife

PATERSON, N.J. — Police say a gunman who killed his young son and injured his wife and other son in northern New Jersey was separated from his wife and had a restraining order issued against him.
Paterson Police Detective Lt. Ronald Humphrey had no details Sunday on why .... <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/police-restraining-order-was-issued-against-nj-gunman-who-was-separated-from-his-wife-237375/">Original source &nbsp;: Police: Restraining order was issued against NJ gunman, who was separated from his wife</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Off-duty NJ cop kills gunman who fatally shot his 7-year-old son, wounded wife and other son</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 29 Nov 2009 00:51:32 +0000</pubDate>
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2 dead, 2 wounded when NJ dad shoots his family

PATERSON, N.J. — A man chased down and shot his wife and their two young sons in northern New Jersey on Saturday — killing one boy — before he was fatally shot by an off-duty police officer, police said.
It was not immediately clear what sparked the  [..] <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/off-duty-nj-cop-kills-gunman-who-fatally-shot-his-7-year-old-son-wounded-wife-and-other-son-237104/">Read the original article: here</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Off-duty NJ cop kills man who fatally shot 7-year-old boy, wounded child&#8217;s brother and mother</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 28 Nov 2009 22:09:57 +0000</pubDate>
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Child, gunman killed in northern NJ shootings

PATERSON, N.J. — Police in northern New Jersey say a man chased down and shot a woman and her two young sons — killing one boy — before he was fatally shot by an off-duty police officer .
It was not immediately clear what sparked the gunfire in Paterson at ... Read more <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/off-duty-nj-cop-kills-man-who-fatally-shot-7-year-old-boy-wounded-childs-brother-and-mother-237082/" title="Off-duty NJ cop kills man who fatally shot 7-year-old boy, wounded child&#8217;s brother and mother">>>></a>.]]></description>
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		<title>It&#8217;s literally Black Friday as some stores at New Jersey mall lose power</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 27 Nov 2009 20:28:01 +0000</pubDate>
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Real Black Friday as stores lose power at NJ mall

BRIDGEWATER, N.J. — Black Friday began truly black at one New Jersey Mall.
Customers at the Radio Shack store in the Bridgewater Commons Mall used flashlights to search for high-tech bargains as a power outage affected several stores shortly after the mall&#8217;s 6 a.m. opening.
The staff used ... Read more <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/its-literally-black-friday-as-some-stores-at-new-jersey-mall-lose-power-236715/" title="It&#8217;s literally Black Friday as some stores at New Jersey mall lose power">&raquo;&raquo;&raquo;</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Report: NJ area&#8217;s light rail ridership saved more than 3 million gallons of gasoline in 2008</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 27 Nov 2009 17:17:44 +0000</pubDate>
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Report: NJ area&#8217;s light rail ridership rose in &#8216;08

NEWARK, N.J. — An environmental group says the Hudson Bergen Light Rail is saving commuters millions of gallons of gasoline.
A report released by Environment New Jersey this week says ridership on the northern New Jersey rail line increased more than 13 percent to nearly 16 million riders ... <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/report-nj-areas-light-rail-ridership-saved-more-than-3-million-gallons-of-gasoline-in-2008-236663/">Read this article on Gaea Times at  : Report: NJ area&#8217;s light rail ridership saved more than 3 million gallons of gasoline in 2008</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>In liberal NY and NJ, push for gay marriage legislation loses some momentum after elections</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 25 Nov 2009 08:07:35 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Geoff Mulvihill</dc:creator>
		
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Gay marriage momentum stalls in liberal NY, NJ

MOUNT LAUREL, N.J. — The state-to-state march to legalize gay marriage across the left-leaning Northeast has lost some momentum.
Gay rights groups have long expected legislative votes in New York and New Jersey on bills to recognize the marriages in both states. But it&#8217;s not clear whether there will .... Read the original article &nbsp;: <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/in-liberal-ny-and-nj-push-for-gay-marriage-legislation-loses-some-momentum-after-elections-235559/">In liberal NY and NJ, push for gay marriage legislation loses some momentum after elections</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Who says you can&#8217;t go home? New Jersey town honors native son Richie Sambora of Bon Jovi</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 24 Nov 2009 20:47:24 +0000</pubDate>
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Sambora of Bon Jovi honored as NJ hometown hero

WOODBRIDGE, N.J. — The New Jersey town where Richie Sambora grew up says Bon Jovi&#8217;s lead guitarist can come home whenever he wants.
On Tuesday, residents and public officials gathered in Sambora&#8217;s hometown of Woodbridge to name a street in his honor.
The 50-year-old Sambora has launched a fundraising .... <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/who-says-you-cant-go-home-new-jersey-town-honors-native-son-richie-sambora-of-bon-jovi-235301/">Source article &nbsp;: Who says you can&#8217;t go home? New Jersey town honors native son Richie Sambora of Bon Jovi</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Body of man who owned fishing boat that sank 2 weeks ago off NJ coast is found on NC beach</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 24 Nov 2009 20:24:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Wayne Parry</dc:creator>
		
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Body from sunken NJ fishing boat found on NC beach

ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. — A body that washed ashore at a North Carolina wildlife refuge over the weekend has been identified as the owner of a commercial fishing boat that sank off the New Jersey coast on Nov. 11.
The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service said Tuesday .... Source article on Gaea Times at  &nbsp;: <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/body-of-man-who-owned-fishing-boat-that-sank-2-weeks-ago-off-nj-coast-is-found-on-nc-beach-235289/">Body of man who owned fishing boat that sank 2 weeks ago off NJ coast is found on NC beach</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Group asks MTV to cancel &#8216;Jersey Shore&#8217; reality show, saying it slurs Italian-Americans</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 24 Nov 2009 20:17:47 +0000</pubDate>
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Italian group asks MTV to cancel &#8216;Jersey Shore&#8217;

FAIRFIELD, N.J. — A national Italian-American organization based in New Jersey says an MTV reality show that depicts Italian-American beachgoers as the &#8220;hottest, tannest, craziest Guidos&#8221; is offensive and should be scrapped before it airs.
UNICO National said Tuesday that &#8220;Jersey Shore&#8221; relies on crude stereotypes and highlights cursing, ... Read more <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/group-asks-mtv-to-cancel-jersey-shore-reality-show-saying-it-slurs-italian-americans-235285/" title="Group asks MTV to cancel &#8216;Jersey Shore&#8217; reality show, saying it slurs Italian-Americans">>>></a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Kronos Worldwide boosts prices on titanium dioxide products sold outside North America, Europe</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 24 Nov 2009 18:48:42 +0000</pubDate>
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Kronos Worldwide increasing prices
CRANBURY, N.J. — Kronos Worldwide Inc., maker of whitening pigments used in paper, paints and plastic, said Tuesday it is increasing prices for titanium dioxide products sold outside of North America and Europe.

The company said it is boosting prices by a minimum of $150 per metric ton, effective Dec. 1.
Shares of Kronos .... <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/kronos-worldwide-boosts-prices-on-titanium-dioxide-products-sold-outside-north-america-europe-235258/">Original source &nbsp;: Kronos Worldwide boosts prices on titanium dioxide products sold outside North America, Europe</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Officials: Atlantic City boardwalk fire that destroyed 4 businesses started in pizza shop</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 22 Nov 2009 18:03:40 +0000</pubDate>
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Officials: Atlantic City fire began in pizza shop

ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. — Investigators say a fire that destroyed businesses on the famous Atlantic City boardwalk apparently started in a pizza shop.
No serious injuries were reported after the blaze broke out on the Central Pier shortly before 7 p.m. Saturday. It took nearly four hours to bring ... Read more <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/officials-atlantic-city-boardwalk-fire-that-destroyed-4-businesses-started-in-pizza-shop-234376/" title="Officials: Atlantic City boardwalk fire that destroyed 4 businesses started in pizza shop">>>></a>.]]></description>
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		<title>32 US men and women named winners of 2010 Rhodes Scholars for studies at Oxford University</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 22 Nov 2009 06:14:02 +0000</pubDate>
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Rhodes Scholars named for 2010
The 32 American students chosen as Rhodes Scholars for 2010, listed by geographic region:

District 1:
William J. Oppenheim III, New Canaan, Conn., Bowdoin College
Zohar Atkins, Montclair, N.J., Brown University
District 2:
Russell A. Perkins, Evanston, Ill., Wesleyan University
Matthew L. Baum, Watertown, Mass., Yale University
District 3:
Mark Dlugash, Larchmont, N.Y., Swarthmore College
Alexandra P. Rosenberg, New York, .... <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/32-us-men-and-women-named-winners-of-2010-rhodes-scholars-for-studies-at-oxford-university-234208/">Original article on Gaea Times at  &nbsp;: 32 US men and women named winners of 2010 Rhodes Scholars for studies at Oxford University</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>3-alarm fire on Atlantic City boardwalk pier under control; 3 shops damaged</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 22 Nov 2009 04:07:24 +0000</pubDate>
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3-alarm Atlantic City boardwalk fire under control

ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. — Officials say a three-alarm fire on the boardwalk in Atlantic City has been declared under control.
Atlantic City Police Sgt. Monica McMenamin says the fire that broke out around 6:45 p.m. Saturday at the Central Pier was brought under control at 10:40 p.m.
McMenamin says a pizza ... Read more <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/3-alarm-fire-on-atlantic-city-boardwalk-pier-under-control-3-shops-damaged-234186/" title="3-alarm fire on Atlantic City boardwalk pier under control; 3 shops damaged">>>></a>.]]></description>
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		<title>3-alarm fire breaks out on Atlantic City boardwalk pier, site of several retail stores</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 22 Nov 2009 00:49:53 +0000</pubDate>
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3-alarm fire breaks out on Atlantic City boardwalk

ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. — Officials say a three-alarm fire has broken out on the boardwalk in Atlantic City.
Deputy police Chief Joseph Nolan says the fire Saturday is at the Central Pier. Nolan says four shops were affected by the fire.
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		<title>Becton Dickinson says it bought test making collaborator HandyLab for $275 million</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 20 Nov 2009 21:32:23 +0000</pubDate>
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Becton Dickinson buys test maker HandyLab
FRANKLIN LAKES, N.J. — Becton Dickinson and Co. said Friday it bought molecular diagnostic test maker HandyLab Inc. for $275 million.

The company first announced the acquisition in October.
The company has said it would run tests for infections such as MRSA on a diagnostic test platform made by Ann Arbor, Mich.-based ... Read the original article on Gaea Times at  : <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/becton-dickinson-says-it-bought-test-making-collaborator-handylab-for-275-million-233801/">Becton Dickinson says it bought test making collaborator HandyLab for $275 million</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Toys R Us real estate subsidiary completes $725 million notes offering</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 20 Nov 2009 20:19:46 +0000</pubDate>
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Toys R Us subsidiary closes $725M notes offering

WAYNE, N.J. — Toys R Us said Friday that one of its subsidiaries has completed an offering of $725 million in senior secured 8.5 percent notes due in 2017.
Its Toys R Us Property Co. II LLC, formerly known as Giraffe Properties LLC, issued the notes at a price ... Read more <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/toys-r-us-real-estate-subsidiary-completes-725-million-notes-offering-233734/" title="Toys R Us real estate subsidiary completes $725 million notes offering">>>></a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Weak demand and rising crude prices lead to another refinery closing; 550 workers let go</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 20 Nov 2009 16:03:05 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Randall Chase</dc:creator>
		
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With fuel demand week, refineries shutting down

WILMINGTON, Del. — Refineries from New Mexico to New Jersey are under severe economic pressure because of falling demand for fuel, with a number of facilities shutting down in recent months.
Valero Energy Corp., which shuttered a major refinery over the summer, said Friday it would permanently close its Delaware ... <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/weak-demand-and-rising-crude-prices-lead-to-another-refinery-closing-550-workers-let-go-233581/">Read the original article on Gaea Times at  : Weak demand and rising crude prices lead to another refinery closing; 550 workers let go</a>.]]></description>
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