Category: archives
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Jan. 13, 4:40 p.m.: Rhetoric of morality
Democrats finally link morality to fairness. By: Hank Kalet E.J. Dionne Jr.s column in today’s Washington Post remarks on the changing rhetoric of the Democrats and their recent use of the word "moral," linking the notion of morality to community and the responsibility of a government to its citizens. Whether this rhetoric will work, I…
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Jan. 13, 4:35 p.m.: Bad news for Bushies
A former administration official speaks out about the president in a new book. By: Hank Kalet More evidence that President George W. Bush is a little stingy with the truth, courtesy of former Treasury Secretary Paul O’Neill. In a book due out today, Mr. O’Neill charges that the administration began planning the Iraq War several…
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Community Works
Princeton Rotary is lauding Marge Smith’s visionary spirit. By: Dennis O’Neill Marge Smith, the founder of Community Works, once cuddled with her frightened grandson to comfort him from nightmares of monsters leaping out of his bedroom closet. "Instead of bad things coming out, what would you imagine if something good could come out of your…
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Denaro’s shot set the tone in South win
Pirates hold off Hopewell By: Bob Nuse HOPEWELL Keri Denaro made one shot for the West Windsor-Plainsboro High South girls’ basketball team in Friday’s 51-46 win at Hopewell Valley. As far as WW-P South coach Beth Fitzpatrick is concerned, that one shot was just enough. "Keri is so even-keeled," Fitzpatrick said. "She had a…
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Jan. 13, 4:42 p.m.: Linking Forrestal to Rt. 92 not smart
Fight Route 92 on its own merits. By: Hank Kalet I didn’t get a chance last week to offer some comments on this story. (I’m going to try and comment weekly in this blog on local issues, so keep your eyes open and get ready to get mad.) The gist is that some critics of…
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Motorized scooters no longer child’s play
Plainsboro and West Windsor police enforce different policies on the gas- and battery-powered vehicles. By: Shanay Cadette PLAINSBORO A scooter ride down this township’s streets or sidewalks could land your children in traffic court or even delay when they can get their driver’s license. It may seem like a high price to pay…
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OBITUARIES, Jan. 13, 2004
Mary G. Wilson, Donald L. Vandergrift, E. Margie Filter, Richard A. Diaforli. Mary G. Wilson Advocate for disabled LEBANON, N.H. Mary Galey Wilson died at home in Harvest Hill on Jan. 6. She was 84. Born in Philadelphia and a former Philadelphia and Princeton resident, she also maintained a home in Nevis, West…
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Uduppi Dosa House
This South Indian vegetarian restaurant in Bensalem, Pa., impressed even a staunch carnivore with its varied and reasonably priced fare. By: Dawn Nikithser Uduppi Dosa House 2163 Galloway Road Bensalem, Pa. (215) 638-4008 www.uduppidosahouse.com Food: Very good to excellent Service: Good, friendly Prices: Inexpensive Cuisine: Indian vegetarian Ambiance: Clean and simple, typical Indian touches Hours:…
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Attorney to challenge Holt
Bruce Afran to run on Republican ticket. By: David Campbell Civil-rights attorney Bruce Afran said Monday he has filed an official declaration of candidacy with the Federal Election Commission to run for U.S. Congress from New Jersey’s 12th Congressional District. He will run on the Republican ticket in a bid to unseat incumbent Democratic Rep.…
