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14 hrs ago | MyCentralJersey.com

New Jersey is back on the map

Maps have been around for as long as human civilization. Early cartographers drew maps on animal skins or carved them into clay tablets to help hunters and traders find their way.

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Related Topix: New Jersey, New Jersey Government, Hudson County, NJ, Monmouth Metro

Fri Nov 27, 2009

IndyStar.com

On the Move

New post: Ruth Lilly Dean of the Indiana University Libraries. Previous position: University librarian at the University of California-Santa Barbara.

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Related Topix: Libraries, UC Santa Barbara, Muskingum College, New York University

Thu Nov 26, 2009

Advocate

Poll: N.J. Voters Oppose Gay Marriage

The tug of war over marriage equality in New Jersey continues, as a new Quinnipiac University poll shows that voters narrowly disapprove of a bill in the state legislature that would give same-sex couples the right to marry.

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Related Topix: Gay/Lesbian

Virgin Islands Daily News

U.S. grants $1.25 million to design Salt River marine research center

As part of his trip to the Virgin Islands this week, Assistant Secretary of the Interior for Insular Areas Anthony presented a $1.25 million grant to the National Park Service to design a marine education and research center on St.

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Related Topix: US News, Donna Christensen, US House of Representatives, Democrat, World News, Virgin Islands, Central America, St. Croix, Virgin Islands, University of North Carolina Wilmington, University of the Virgin Islands

Wed Nov 25, 2009

Jewish Exponent

Eww! Mom's on My Facebook

Checking her Facebook page, Laura Miller saw requests from an old family friend, her boyfriend's best friend and a former high-school classmate.

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Related Topix: Social Software

Herald-Standard

Poll: NJ residents oppose gay marriage

A Quinnipiac University poll released Wednesday shows New Jersey voters narrowly oppose legalizing gay marriage by a 49 to 46 margin.

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Related Topix: Gay/Lesbian

New Jersey Jewish News

Republican polling puts Jews for Christie at 38%

The Republican Jewish Coalition is boasting about results of a post-election poll showing Gov.-elect Chris Christie drawing 38 percent of the Jewish vote to incumbent Gov.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, 2008 Presidential Election, Jon Corzine, US Governors, John McCain, Barack Obama, Lawrenceville, NJ

NewsBusters.org

Philbin Column: Iowa Parents Lose to Sex Ed Lobby

When your rights and responsibilities as a parent come in conflict with the liberal education establishment, who wins? Parents in Ames, Iowa just found out, and it's not them.

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Related Topix: Human Sexuality, Libraries, Family, Kids, Transgendered

Tue Nov 24, 2009

NJ.com

Burglary, robbery arrests made in Middlesex, Hunterdon counties

Highland Park senior Nate Smith is headed to Temple next season. But he's put on an impressive show as a high school senior on the football field.

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Related Topix: Middlesex Metro, Middlesex, NJ, Hunterdon County, NJ, Middlesex County, NJ

US News & World Report

Little Evidence that Boosting Crop Yields Conserves Land

Growing more in less space is good. But it may not be good enough without some help, say researchers who reviewed 35 years of data on cropland use by nation.

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Related Topix: Agriculture, Science, New Brunswick, NJ

SF Gate

Election 2010: Women rise to the challenge

Dianne Feinstein and Barbara Boxer, and 20 women in Congress, nearly half the state's delegation - the bumper crop of women in next year's election have names like Meg, Carly, Kamala and Michela.

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Related Topix: US Politics, Nancy Pelosi, US News, US House of Representatives, Democrat, San Francisco, CA, HP, Computers, Criminal Defense Law, Law

Hawk Eye

Library to keep sex magazine on shelves

A teen sex magazine will stay at on the shelves at the Ames Public Library despite a petition signed by more than 100 parents objecting to the publication.

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Related Topix: Human Sexuality, Libraries, Ames, IA

Mon Nov 23, 2009

Millville News

Rutgers-Camden offers open house for those interested in pursuing MBA

An open house for those interested in pursuing a master of business administration degree from the Rutgers School of Business-Camden will be held on-campus from 5:30 to 7 p.m. Tuesday, Dec.

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Related Topix: Camden, NJ

Sun Nov 22, 2009

MyCentralJersey.com

Christie could learn from Dick Hughes

Last Thursday, at Rutgers Eagleton Institute of Politics, some New Jersey political veterans gathered to hear about and discuss a new book on the life and times of former Governor-former Chief Justice Richard J. Hughes.

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Related Topix: US News

Sat Nov 21, 2009

North Jersey Media Group

Plan4Safety software program helps groups identify dangerous roads, driving trends

Bergen County Police and a Hackensack drug treatment center are among a growing number of agencies using a software program to identify dangerous intersections, spot teen driving trends and reduce accident fatalities.

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Related Topix: Bergen County, NJ, Hackensack, NJ, Lodi, NJ

Des Moines Register

Ames library votes to keep copies of Sex, Etc.

Free copies of a sex-education magazine for teens will still be available at the Ames Public Library despite a petition to have them removed.

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Related Topix: Human Sexuality, Des Moines, IA

Fri Nov 20, 2009

VH1 News

'New Moon' Is Better Than 'Twilight,' Say Fans At Midnight Screening

Fans share their thoughts after seeing "New Moon" early Friday morning. NEW YORK - November 20 has been a long time coming for devotees of the "Twilight" saga, and at a movie theater in Times Square, fans from around the world congregated long before midnight to witness Chris Weitz's adaptation of "New Moon," the second book in Stephenie Meyers' ...

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Related Topix: Drama Movies, New Moon, Adventure, Musical Movies, New York, Movies, Entertainment

Gloucester Co. Times

Camden County police program provides toys to kids on emergency calls

CAMDEN A "Toys for Tears" program has been launched by the Camden County Prosecutor's Office and Diocese of Camden.

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Related Topix: Camden County, NJ, Kids, Family, Camden, NJ

Thu Nov 19, 2009

PhillyBurbs.com

Poll: NJ residents support gay marriage, narrowly

As New Jersey Democratic lawmakers wrangle over whether to attempt to pass a law to legalize gay marriage, a new poll finds that the state's citizens narrowly favor the measure, though getting it passed isn't a top priority for most.

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Related Topix: Gay/Lesbian, US News

Wed Nov 18, 2009

Jersey Journal

Worker guilty of assault for punch

The military veterans helped unload the 1,500 turkeys that had been donated to the Hillside food bank by Stop and Shop supermarket.

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Related Topix: US National Guard, US Military, Life, Veteran Affairs, Plainfield, NJ, Watchung, NJ

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