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    Advertisers switch to pantry staples - Kool-Aid, butter, spam among darlings of industry  Apr 28, 2009
    If they get laid off, I get laid off, said the 39-year-old mother of a 10-year-old boy from Newark, N.J.. Marketers are focusing on needs as opposed to wants, said Fleishhacker, who heads up the company s new recession marketing practice. (Missoulian, MT)

    America's best airport bars  Apr 28, 2009
    UXUSClub-like glamour defines Jersey's Newark (yes, that Newark) International Airports moodily lit, nightclub-quality Heineken Lounge. We want our restaurants and bars to rival the bars and restaurants you see on the street, says Rick Blatstein, CEO of airport food and beverage operator OTG Management. (MSNBC -- Travel)

    Jeff PearlmanPEARLS OF WISDOM  Apr 28, 2009
    The Newark Bears' season opens today. Send a comment to Jeff Pearlman at anngold22@gmail. (SportsIllustrated.CNN -- MLB)

    JFK airport neighbors: wetlandsand birds  Apr 28, 2009
    The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey, which operates Kennedy, LaGuardia and Newark (N.J.) Liberty International Airport, says it has an "aggressive wildlife management program" that includes disrupting birds' habitats, scaring them with fireworks and even shooting thousands of them each year. The FAA did not say whether any of the 30 bird mishaps at Kennedy this decade had resulted in human deaths or injuries or to many aircraft being disabled. (MSNBC -- Environment)

    Swine flu could mean new threat to US economy  Apr 28, 2009
    Maria Wittgenstein of New York wears a face mask around her neck as she pushes her luggage and a stroller with her son upon arrival from Mexico City at Newark Liberty International Airport in Newark, N.J., Monday, April 27, 2009. (AP Photo/Mike Derer). (Muscatine Journal, IO)

    New book is a power tool for business travelers  Apr 18, 2009
    To arrive in Kansas City, planes pass over SPICY, BARBQ and RIBBS, while flights approaching New Jersey's Newark International airport toward the northeast will cross either HOWYA or DOOIN.. McCartney also comments on trends, such as an emerging move toward a la carte travel, where passengers pay extra for aisle or window seats, more legroom, and location front, middle or back. (MSNBC -- Travel)

    STANLEY CUP PLAYOFFS Thornton aided Ducks goalie  Apr 18, 2009
    Defenseman Tim Gleason scored his first NHL playoff goal on a slap shot at 2:40 of overtime for Carolina in Newark, N.J., to tie the first-round playoff series at 1-1. Gleason's shot from the right point appeared to hit the skate of Devils defenseman Niclas Havelid and carom past defenseless goalie Martin Brodeur. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Sports)

    Student represention evolves with UPUA  Apr 16, 2009
    Bundy, who said he now works for a marketing company in Newark, N.J., said the only thing his administration wanted was to be the "absolute most genuine and focused student leaders" who would also have a great time and invite "the entire campus to the party.". That party began during Bundy's campaign, which he described as "an unbelievable ride.". (Daily Collegian, PA)

    Analysts say stimulus too late for some housing  Apr 15, 2009
    Housing authorities in San Francisco, New Orleans, Newark, Las Vegas and Detroit are examples. Roussell said there are no plans to withhold stimulus funds from any of the troubled housing authorities, but their spending plans will be subject to greater oversight and the federal government will provide extra technical assistance to make sure they put the money to good use. (Yahoo News -- Politics)

    Lawyers get the axe  Apr 14, 2009
    Job fair for associatesSo many would-be lawyers are facing this situation that Volunteer Lawyers for Justice, a group that trains volunteers to provide free legal assistance to low income clients, held a "Deferred Associates Job Fair" in Newark, N.J., for graduates looking for temporary work while waiting for permanent jobs to come through. For some Americans, there's not much sympathy for lawyers who are suddenly jobless. (MSNBC -- Business)

    Cuban-Americans optimistic, wary of new Cuba rules  Apr 14, 2009
    Associated Press writers Robert Burns and Jennifer Loven in Washington, Will Weissert in Havana and Samantha Henry in Newark contributed from Cuba. Related Searches. (Yahoo News -- Politics)

    Gas Prices Inch Up  Apr 13, 2009
    The lowest price for gasoline in the U.S. was found in Newark, N.J. at $1. 83 a gallon. (CBS News)

    Tips for air travel on a budget  Apr 12, 2009
    Examples: JFK to Paris, for under 500 roundtrip; Southwest's 49 one-way tickets, and once-in-a-lifetime dream fares from Newark to Hawaii, in the mid- 400s, including taxes and fees ... Newark to Honolulu, for example, is on sale in the mid- 400s through early June, but "once you get to June 15 on, it bumps up 200 a ticket," Fridgen said. (Montana Standard, MT)

    Just pack away all those travel plans  Apr 11, 2009
    Newark to Anchorage: $819. Newark to Florida is about one third the distance from New York to L.A., but it's the same price, $428. (Albany Times Union)

    SCS Automates Reverse Publishing, Photo Toning  Apr 10, 2009
    Nearing completion of its SCS/ClassPag classified pagination installation, The Star-Ledger, Newark, N.J., asked SCS to add the capability of paginating real estate ads from the paper's Web site that are upsold for inclusion in its Saturday real estate tab ... Already live at Panorama, Maracaibo, Venezuela, SCS's press-imposition software is expected to be running at the Star-Ledger, Newark, N.J., this month and at a paper in Trinidad & Tobago next month. (MediaWeek.com)

    Tight Races In Major League Baseball's Eastern Divisions, Mathematician Predicts  Apr 8, 2009
    He is currently working on National Science Foundation projects to train math and science teachers for high-need schools and to bring computational research projects into Newark High Schools. Bukiet won the 2008 Mathematical Association of American-NJ Section Distinguished Teaching Award and received the NJIT Excellence in Teaching Award in 2006 for Outstanding Work. (Science Daily)

    Mineral rights sought on land wanted for Flight 93 memorial  Apr 8, 2009
    United Flight 93 was traveling from Newark to San Francisco when it was diverted by hijackers with the likely goal of crashing it into the White House or Capitol. Copyright 2009 Globe Newspaper Company. (Boston Globe)

    Flyers clinch berth, put Panthers on ice  Apr 8, 2009
    Martin Gerber played a spectacular game with 47 saves as Toronto beat the suddenly inconsistent Devils in Newark. Senators 3, Bruins 2. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Sports)

    FROM JAIL TO A JOB  Apr 8, 2009
    The answer lies with Mayors Bloomberg in New York City, Cory Booker in Newark and Ronald Dellums in Oakland through their Measure Y program. The answer is not the "shovel ready" but failed programs of the past: The standard combination of parole and various social and drug-treatment programs has long produced a 70 percent re-incarceration rate within three years after release. (New York Post -- Opinions)

    Biographical information on Henry Schuelke  Apr 8, 2009
    AGE-BIRTH DATE-LOCATION 66; Nov. 10, 1942; Newark, N.J.. EDUCATION Bachelor's degree, St. Peter's College, 1964; law degree, Villanova University, 1967. (Yahoo News -- Politics)

    Salle Mae to add 2,000 jobs in US  Apr 7, 2009
    Killeen, Texas; and Newark, Del. Copyright 2009 Globe Newspaper Company. (Boston Globe)

    The walk on the Web  Apr 6, 2009
    VOLUNTEERS NEEDED for The final leg of the Trail of Dreams World Peace Walk from New York City, Newark, Philadelphia, Washington, DC, Hampton, Raleigh/Durham, Columbia, Augusta, Athens and Atlanta. For more information contact: the International Coordinator, Ombassa Sophera: or call 770-310-0191. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Metro)

    * NHL: Caps clinch division title despite OT loss to Sabres  Apr 5, 2009
    At Newark, New Jersey, Martin Brodeur made seven saves in a rare relief role and Zach Parise scored in overtime as New Jersey edged Tampa Bay to snap a six-game losing streak. Jamie Langenbrunner scored twice, Brendan Shanahan nailed a penalty shot and Jay Pandolfo also tallied for the Devils, who swept the four-game season series. (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- Sports)

    Findlay, Oak Hill will meet for title at High School Invitational  Apr 5, 2009
    put together several runs to hold off St. Benedict's (Newark) 74-66. The Warriors will play No. 1 Findlay Prep (Henderson, Nev. (USA Today -- Sports)

    Doctor in hepatitis B case has license suspended  Apr 4, 2009
    NEWARK, N.J. State regulators on Friday temporarily suspended the medical license of a doctor who health officials suspect is linked to a hepatitis B outbreak. Nearly 3,000 of Dr. Parvez Dara's patients have been warned to get tested after five cancer patients tested positive for the disease, which is transmitted through exposure to infected blood and can cause serious liver damage. (Yahoo News)

    Yankees get used to new stadium, open up with a victory  Apr 4, 2009
    By Chris Faytok, The (Newark) Star-Ledger via US Presswire. Yankees third baseman Cody Ransom hit a three-run home run during the fourth inning to help christen the new Yankee Stadium with a 7-4 victory for New York over the Cubs. (USA Today -- Sports)

    Times Co. may shut Globe;seeks union concessions  Apr 4, 2009
    Last year, Advance Publications, controlled by the Newhouse family, threatened to shut the Star-Ledger of Newark if enough employees did not accept buyouts. Enough did. (Boston Globe)

    Follow Tonight's Marist-NJIT Baseball Game With Live Blog  Apr 3, 2009
    6:45: Good evening everyone and welcome to Riverfront Stadium in Newark, home of independent Newark Bears ... About an hour ago, I saw the manager of the Newark Bears walking around the field and through the stands -- none other than former major leaguer Tim Raines ... On my way up to the elevator leading to the press box, a television (which laid on top of the head of a mannequin wearing a Newark Bears jersey) played a YES Network broadcast of the history of the Bears and a profile of Raines. (Goredfoxes.com)

    NJIT mathematician foresees tight races in Major League Baseball's Eastern divisions  Apr 3, 2009
    He is currently working on National Science Foundation projects to train math and science teachers for high-need schools and to bring computational research projects into Newark High Schools ... NJIT, New Jersey's science and technology university, at the edge in knowledge, enrolls more than 8,000 students in bachelor's, master's and doctoral degrees in 92 degree programs offered by six colleges: Newark College of Engineering, New Jersey School of Architecture, College of Science and Liberal... (EurekAlert!)

    CLOSER LOOK: Teams playing in the National High School Invitational  Apr 3, 2009
    No. 8 St. Benedict's Prep (Newark). Coach: Dan Hurley. (USA Today -- Sports)

    Hartford, Protective TARP Requests Stall as AIG Sours U.S. on New Bailouts  Apr 2, 2009
    Prudentials fourth-quarter loss was the Newark, New Jersey-based companys biggest since its 2001 initial public offering. Prudential has the capital to absorb more investment losses, , an analyst for S&P, said in February. (Bloomberg -- US)

    One for the road? Motorised bar stool driver lands in trouble  Apr 2, 2009
    Police in Newark, Ohio, said they found Kile Wygle with the remains of his motorised bar stool after it crashed at about 20mph (32km/h) ... Newark police Sergeant Barry Connell said some people have made a sport out of racing the modified bar stools which have tyres, a steering wheel and a small engine. (BBC News -- Americas)

    TODAY IN THE SKY: Today's top aviation stories  Apr 2, 2009
    Elsewhere, the Patriot-News reports that other "new service ... added to Harrisburg in recent months is doing well. Continental Airlines' business at (Harrisburg) is up 47% thanks to expanded service to Newark, N.J., where travelers connect to cities throughout Europe and Asia.". 3d 1h ago from. (USA Today -- Money)

    MANNIX:LeBron, Cavs remain at No. 1 in latest Power Rankings  Apr 1, 2009
    "It's hard for me right now," Yi told the Newark Star-Ledger. "I know what [is] happening. I must just be professional and keep doing my stuff, doing my thing." Yi's numbers bottomed out this month (5. (SportsIllustrated.CNN -- NBA)

    PORT AUTHORITY BIRD BRAINS  Apr 1, 2009
    The Post's Bill Sanderson reported the real facts on Monday: Plane-fowl collisions at JFK, Newark and La Guardia shot up 60 percent between 2003 and 2007, the last year for which full data are available. The latest figure, 361, comes to nearly one bird strike per day. (New York Post -- Opinions)

    National service group may aid U.S. recession  Apr 1, 2009
    The organization serves 29 urban and rural areas including Newark, Camden, New York City and Indianapolis and has the same health care benefits as other beginning teachers, with salaries ranging from $30,000 to $47,000 depending on location, according to the Teach for America Web site. Those with higher level of education, such as a master s degree or PhD, can expect a higher salary. (The Daily Targum, NJ)

    US and Canada set new pollution-control rules for ships in coastal areas  Apr 1, 2009
    "This is an important - and long overdue - step in our efforts to protect the air and water along our shores, and the health of the people in our coastal communities," said EPA Administrator Lisa P. Jackson in Port Newark, N.J., with Coast Guard and state officials. The International Maritime Organization - a United Nations body that oversees air pollution and other policies for ocean-going vessels - approved the concept of emission control areas in October, and today's announcement represents... (Boston Globe)

    Colleen Cleary  Apr 1, 2009
    The Daily Mail Online. Serving Greene County since 1792. (Catskill Daily Mail, NY)

    Jackson's Favorite Daughter  Mar 29, 2009
    Steinbeck had Salinas and Philip Roth has Newark ... celebrates author Eudora Welty Articles Steinbeck had Salinas and Philip Roth has Newark. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Travel)

    Hooray! Score one for persistence … so far  Mar 29, 2009
    Gee whiz: They even left a Newark and a lot of others. jon. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Opinion)

    * News startup's business model:making money  Mar 29, 2009
    More encouragingly, a third revenue stream has been growing, as the company has signed up a growing number of news outlets, including the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette; the Daily News of New York; the Star-Ledger of Newark, New Jersey; and the Boise Weekly of Idaho, to carry its reports and have use of its correspondents. CBS Radio News, heard on about 550 stations, recently signed a nonexclusive deal. (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- World Business)

    6 nights in Paris and Barcelona, from $1,099  Mar 28, 2009
    Gateways: Newark, New York City; add $60 for Chicago; $70 for Boston; $80 for Philadelphia; $110 for Baltimore, D.C.; $130 for Buffalo, Detroit; $150 for Fort Lauderdale; $160 for Charlottesville, Harrisburg, Houston, Norfolk, Pittsburgh, Richmond; many other cities are available. advertisement. (MSNBC -- Travel)

    (Not so) golden years  Mar 26, 2009
    The Newark man owned a lawnmower repair shop for 30 years and was a school maintenance man for another 10 years ... Way back when, when I first started working, the idea was I would work until I was 65 and then I d retire, which is what my father did, said Lukco, 60, also of Newark. (Columbus Business First, OH)

    Wind shear may have caused Japan plane crash  Mar 24, 2009
    And in 1997 one of the planes landed hard, flipped, and caught fire while landing in Newark. Yesterday's was the first deadly crash at Narita - the main air hub for international flights to Tokyo - since the airport opened in 1978. (Boston Globe)

    Want a vibrant democracy? Newspapers are its backbone  Mar 24, 2009
    The Star-Ledger of Newark, New Jersey's largest newspaper, cut its staff almost in half; McClatchy, arguably the highest-quality chain, has reduced its editorial staff by a third since the middle of last year. Overseas and Washington coverage has been decimated. (Business Report, South Africa)

    More Bad News From Newhouses  Mar 24, 2009
    Locally, the plan will impact the Staten Island Advance the first publication ever owned by the parent company, known as Advance Publications and the Newark Star-Ledger, which last year gave voluntary buyouts to 145 people as part of a cost-cutting move. The Jersey Journal in Jersey City is not affected because that paper is facing a deadline next month to come up with a new round of money-saving buyouts or get shut down. (New York Post -- Business)

    In-flight entertainment systems raise travel safety issues  Mar 23, 2009
    By Gary Stoller, USA TODAY Frequent flier Ron Goltsch loves Continental Airlines' entertainment system, which lets him choose from thousands of movies, TV shows, songs and games on long flights between Newark, N.J., and Frankfurt. Goltsch, an electrical engineer in Parsippany, N.J., is concerned, though, that the system under each seat's arm rest generates too much heat 105 to 115 degrees when not in use. (USA Today -- Money)

    Sunday Business  Mar 22, 2009
    Voluntary buyouts of 165 employees at the Newark Star-Ledger and S.I. Advance have not been enough to stem the bleeding, The Post has learned. Management of the two area newspapers are close to. (New York Post -- Business)

    Jeff Trim leaving Wade Trim  Mar 21, 2009
    It operates offices in Chicago, Washington, Newark and Canada. David Theung will replace Trim as transportation market segment leader at Wade Trim. (Tampa Bay Business Journal, FL)

    Friends in high places  Mar 20, 2009
    McLoughlin was a 19-year-old Boston College student when she boarded the 7:30 p.m. Eastern Airlines shuttle from Newark to Boston on St. Patrick's Day, 1970. There were 68 passengers and five crew members aboard. (Boston Globe)

    Flying under cover  Mar 19, 2009
    the man who sat across me at the boarding gate at Newark Airport was eyeing my wire so nervously while trying to avoid eye contact that I looked straight at him, slowly took out my iPod and held it out to him. He had to smile. (International Herald Tribune -- Ed/Op)

    With a late shot saved, Brodeur becomes No. 1  Mar 18, 2009
    (03-18) 04:00 PDT Newark, N.J. ... With family in the crowd in Newark, Brodeur took the ice in front of a full house that cheered him from the warm-up to the final buzzer, mostly with the echoing chant of "Mart-tee, Mart-tee, Mart-tee.". (San Francisco Chronicle -- Sports)

    Top o’ the morning at Dark Star  Mar 18, 2009
    My old pal Dan Graziano (covered the Marlins together more than a decade ago) is seated next to me, doing some free-lance work before he starts he new gig as NFL writer for Fanhouse on AOL Sports, after taking a buyout from the Newark Star-Ledger. He wrote baseball there, Yankees beat guy for a while. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)

    Brodeur sets record for all-time wins  Mar 18, 2009
    Brodeur posted his 552d win to pass childhood idol and Hall of Famer Patrick Roy for the most victories in league history, making 30 saves in the Devils' 3-2 victory over the Chicago Blackhawks last night at Newark. "It was an exciting night," Brodeur said. (Boston Globe)

    Coca-Cola Sacrifices Low Rates for Safety as Money Markets Prove Perilous  Mar 18, 2009
    Newark, New Jersey-based , the second-largest U.S. life insurer, and lost access to the Feds commercial paper facility after their short-term debt ratings were cut to second tier. Kicked Out. (Bloomberg)

    St. Alphonsus finishes second in CYO tourney  Mar 17, 2009
    It was a 71-58 victory in the second round for St. Alphonsus as they defeated St. Michaels, of Newark. McCormick led with 39 points while Justin Fasce finished with 23 points. (Auburn Citizen, NY)

    Giants open voluntary workouts without Burress  Mar 17, 2009
    NEWARK, N.J. -- The opened their voluntary offseason workouts on Monday, knowing that the next event to shape the team will happen at the end of the month when faces a court date on a felony gun charge. Burress did not attend Monday's workouts, nor was he expected. (ESPN -- Football News)

    With Bruins, things are shaking at the top  Mar 17, 2009
    However, there is one asterisk: The Devils are only 6 points in arrears, but they have three games in hand (including tonight in Newark, where Martin Brodeur will attempt to become the game's winningest netminder). Meanwhile, the Capitals, only 7 points off Boston's tail, lost in Atlanta last night, wasting a prime chance to put more heat on the Black and Gold. (Boston Globe -- Sports)

    Gyang-Duah is New Head of Ghanaian Presbyterians in America  Mar 15, 2009
    m. There will also be an open forum for the congregation and the clergy to discuss issues of concern and relevance to the church community, as well as a general meeting for the executive membership of the Overseas Mission Field (OMF) of the Presbyterian Church of Ghana, USA. All the nine congregations that currently constitute the USA branch of the PCG, among them Worcester, Massachusetts; Houston, Texas; Newark, New Jersey; Richmond, Virginia; and Chicago, Illinois, are expected to actively... (Ghana Web, Ghana)

    The 10 Most Endangered Newspapers in America  Mar 13, 2009
    Unlike the New York Times, the New York Post, Newsday and Newark's Star-Ledger, the Daily News is not owned by a larger organization real estate billionaire Mort Zuckerman owns the paper ... Its parent, Advance Publications, has already threatened to close its paper in Newark. (Time.com)

    Madonna pays visit to Britneys Circus  Mar 13, 2009
    The tour moves on to Newark, N.J., on March 13 ... The Circus tour will continue on Friday in Newark, N.J.. (MSNBC -- News)

    at Fantasy Springs Frankie Valli and the Four Seasons slated  Mar 13, 2009
    Frankie Valli and the Four Seasons were born out a collective of other singing groups in Newark, N.J., in the early 50s. Valli sang with the Variety Trio until 1952, joined The Variatones in 53 and then departed to sing with The Four Lovers in 1956. (Desert Entertainer, CA)

    Local Hospitals Join RHIO Group  Mar 12, 2009
    Rochester General Hospital and Newark Wayne Community Hospital have joined the Rochester RHIO, Regional Health Information Organization. The group makes it easier for doctors to access data like your lab results. (R News)

    Madoff's Refusal on Conspiracy Charge Said to Have Nixed Deal With U.S.  Mar 12, 2009
    To contact the reporters on this story: in federal court in Newark, New Jersey, at ; in Washington at ; in New York federal court at. Last Updated: March 12, 2009 00:01 EDT. (Bloomberg -- US)

    China now turning away other people's trash  Mar 12, 2009
    The drop in commodity prices was so speedy that in a matter of weeks last fall, container ships carrying used railroad wheels and empty dog food cans arrived in Chinese ports worth far less than their value when they left Newark, New Jersey; Rotterdam; or Los Angeles. "Everything was moving along just fine until October, and then we fell off a cliff," said Bruce Savage, chairman of the Institute of Scrap Recycling Industries, a trade organization that represents mostly American waste processing... (International Herald Tribune)

    Editorial: Summit sounded a note of urgency  Mar 11, 2009
    Newark Mayor Cory Booker issued the challenge: In exploring new options, the aim is "not to be loyal to choices, but to excellence." School districts need to experiment, but they must also be willing to shut down bad programs. The day's bottom line was encouraging: The stars are aligned for major improvements in public education, if Sacramento takes the opportunity. (Sacramento Bee -- Opinion)

    Gloom & Doom For Daily News  Mar 11, 2009
    "Unlike The New York Times, The New York Post, Newsday and the Newark Star-Ledger, the Daily News is not owned by a larger organization," he said. Already, Zuckerman has reined in his publishing efforts, turning his magazine US News & World Report into a monthly from a weekly and focusing the mag's print editions on "Best of" issues. (New York Post -- Business)

    Green jobs adviser named to White House  Mar 11, 2009
    "In Newark, N.J., local government, business and labor are pioneering a public-private partnership to get everyday people quality jobs doing green retrofits on low-income seniors' homes, keeping them warm and saving them money," he wrote. "In Pennsylvania, urban farming is producing cheap, clean biofuels while wind-power giant Gamesa is providing hundreds of green manufacturing jobs to the state. "In Seattle," he said, "the county's Opportunity Greenway helps young, court-involved adults (ages... (MSNBC -- Environment)

    Magician Says He Shipped Himself From NY To Vegas  Mar 11, 2009
    In 2003, Charles McKinley, a 25-year-old Bronx warehouse shipping clerk, shipped himself in a wooden air cargo crate from Newark International Airport to Dallas, traveling 1,500 miles by truck, plane and delivery van. McKinley said he was looking for a cheap way to visit his parents. (W-USA News, DC)

    Gemory Announces Consumer Availability of its Revolutionary Service: Nano-Photographs in Diamonds  Mar 11, 2009
    Newark, CA (PRWEB) March 11, 2009 -- Only one year after announcing the successful development of its revolutionary nano-photograph process for diamonds, Gemory LLC has recently made its service available to consumers through its main distribution channels including their , jewelry stores, wedding planners and luxury gift sellers. This unique process called DiamondPure permanently embeds high-resolution grayscale photos on any size diamond while preserving the diamond's original brilliance and... (Yahoo News -- Press Releases)

    Former paramedic recalls days when lives hung in the balance  Mar 11, 2009
    A Newark, N.J., native now living in LaGrange, Zamelsky has taken many of his extraordinary stories and put them on paper in the book "Memoirs of a Firefighter/Paramedic," a sober sojourn that took him to Florida, Georgia (including an eight-year stint in Madison County) and New York City before his retirement in 2003. "Through all my years, I've gone out on many calls, like anyone else in the business, and it was a great run," Zamelsky said. (Athens Banner-Herald)

    Delta, AMR Trim Seats on Overseas Flights to Avoid `Big Empty Airplanes'  Mar 9, 2009
    While cutting seats to Amsterdam by 15 percent from New Jerseys Newark airport, Houston-based Continental will add daily flights there to Shanghai this month. The challenge is ferreting out profitable markets amid a global recession, said , senior vice president of planning at Fort Worth, Texas-based American. (Bloomberg -- US)

    Williams, Clark, Samuels Earn BIG EAST Honors  Mar 9, 2009
    Da'Sean Butler, West Virginia, F, Jr., 6-7, 225, Newark, N.J.. ALL-BIG EAST THIRD TEAM Deonta Vaughn, Cincinnati, G, Jr., 6-1, 195, Indianapolis, Ind. (Uoflsports.com)

    Blair, Young Earn Big East First-Team Honors  Mar 9, 2009
    West Virginia, F, Jr., 6-7, 225, Newark, N.J.. ALL-BIG EAST THIRD TEAM. (PittInsiders.com)

    Editorial: Celebrity has its uses – and limits  Mar 7, 2009
    These include Joel Klein, New York City's education chancellor; Michelle Rhee, chancellor of the Washington, D.C., schools; Newark Mayor Cory Booker; and a controversial figure who has co-founded the Education Equity Project, the Rev. Al Sharpton. Whether or not you support Johnson's brand of school reform, it should be worthwhile to hear what lessons Klein and other education leaders can offer to Sacramento. (Sacramento Bee -- Opinion)

    A toss back in time: 'Harvard Beats Yale 29-29'  Mar 7, 2009
    He got his doctorate from the Teachers College at Columbia University, and got a job at a tough public school in Newark. "My mission was to work with kids like myself," he says. (San Francisco Chronicle)

    Clear Lanes Used 250,000 Times at Washington, DC Airports  Mar 5, 2009
    Clear cards are accepted at 20 U.S. airports: Albany, Atlanta, Boston's Logan (Terminal A), Cincinnati, Denver, Indianapolis, Jacksonville, LaGuardia (Central Terminal B and Terminal D), Little Rock, New York JFK (Terminals 1, 2, 3, 4 and 7), Newark (Terminal B1 and B2), Oakland, Orlando, Reno, Salt Lake City, San Francisco, San Josr, Washington, D.C.'s Reagan and Dulles, and Westchester. Clear members have their identities authenticated and are provided with a high-tech card which allows them... (PR Newswire)

    Bloody Sunday: Packers lose two  Mar 5, 2009
    According to the Newark Star-Ledger and the New York Daily News, the New York Giants signed Canty for six years and $42 million, including $17. 25 million guaranteed. (PackerReport.com)

    discusses the economics of pay-per-view boxing on New York-based sports radio station WFAN.  Mar 4, 2009
    Saturday, February 28th - Future Hall-of-Fame goalie Martin Brodeur joins Marc after the Devils beat the Panthers 7-2 in Newark. Brodeur has gone a perfect 2-0 since his return to the Devils after his bicep injury. (Multichannel News)

    Preventing pilot fatigue  Mar 3, 2009
    While Delta keeps its ultra long-range crews at their overseas destinations for 48 hours, American (with flights from Chicago to Delhi) and Continental (flying from Newark to Hong Kong and India) give their pilots 24 hours. The different approaches present an opportunity to make comparisons that could lead to a more precise understanding of how to avoid fatigue. (International Herald Tribune -- Business)

    LET'S GET REAL!  Mar 3, 2009
    Travelers pick from a 8-,10- or 14-day travel package and meet at Newark or JFK airports where they get the first set of tickets to a surprise destination. Every day more of the secret itinerary is revealed via e-mail, with only a half-day notice for travel. (New York Post -- Entertainment)

    Work for America: Nonprofits see applications rise  Mar 3, 2009
    Fischer will teach in a Newark, N.J., bilingual classroom next year. "I wonder if I had gotten a consulting job, I would have been in a difficult position having to choose," said the New York City native, who has been a tutor and counselor at a special needs camp. (Sierra Vista Herald, AZ)

    Agatha Christie's Private Escape, and Other Travel Goodies  Mar 3, 2009
    Heineken has opened its first branded airport bar in Newark International Airport's Terminal C. Designed to mimic the first class airline lounges you've always longed to enter, the Heineken bar comes complete with free Wi-Fi, comfy chairs and private cabana areas. Oh, and there's Heineken for sale as well. (Time.com)

    Snow brings havoc to eastern US  Mar 3, 2009
    Page last updated at 22:33 GMT, Monday, 2 March 2009. Please turn on JavaScript. (BBC News -- Americas)

    In Like a Lion: March Storm Wreaks Havoc  Mar 3, 2009
    In Newark, N.J., 209 flights were cancelled, along with more than 120 in Boston and more than 400 at New York City's two airports. Related. (ABC News)

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