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  • Wyckoff and Cardinal

    Emma F. Wyckoff    Emma F. Wyckoff, 86, died Sunday at Hamilton Continuing Care.    Born in Somerville, Mrs. Wyckoff had lived most of her life in the Hopewell area.    She was a homemaker and a longtime member of the Hopewell Fire Department Ladies Auxiliary.    Preceded in death by her parents Peter and Bertha Perrine and her…

  • Dec. 16, 4:55 p.m.: Hussein’s capture and history

    Capture does not justify war or its aftermath. By: Hank Kalet    James Carroll attempts to put the capture of Saddam Hussein in its proper perspective in a fine http://www.boston.com/news/globe/editorial_opinion/oped/articles/2003/12/16/amid_the_cheers_sobering_facts/column in today’s http://www.boston.com/Boston Globe.    Carroll looks at the capture through the lens of history, raising the spector of the first atomic bomb and what parts of…

  • PU-Rutgers has rivalry feel

    All the pieces there in 110th meeting of men’s basketball teams By: Mike Newman    They don’t play in the same conference nor do they really compete over recruits, but make no mistake Princeton versus Rutgers men’s basketball could be considered a rivalry.    Sure, the Tigers have rivals in tough Ivy League teams like Yale and…

  • Trading places

    The story of one man’s rise and fall at Commodities Corp. By: Melinda Sherwood    All careers have their ups and downs, but few professionals can claim such pronounced career highs and lows as Irwin Rosenblum, whose rollercoaster ride with Princeton-based Commodities Corp. first gave him influence, then made him obsolete, then made him rich in…

  • Easy pill to swallow

    Generic drugmaker Ranbaxy rolls out name-brand medicines. By: Melinda Sherwood    Rising costs of research and development and patent expirations continue to plague the nation’s largest pharmaceutical companies, but one of the biggest threats to big pharma is coming from generic upstarts, companies like Ranbaxy Pharmaceuticals Inc., an India-based drugmaker with offices in Princeton.    Ranbaxy is…

  • Dec. 16, 4:55 p.m.: Hussein’s capture and history

    Capture does not justify war or its aftermath. By: Hank Kalet    James Carroll attempts to put the capture of Saddam Hussein in its proper perspective in a fine column in today’s Boston Globe.    Carroll looks at the capture through the lens of history, raising the spector of the first atomic bomb and what parts of…

  • Court delivers a timely gift to the borough

    PACKET EDITORIAL, Dec. 16 By: PAcket Editorial    Last week’s decision by a state appeals court not to expedite a hearing on the Concerned Citizens of Princeton’s lawsuit against the downtown parking garage effectively ends a very long first chapter in the saga of Princeton Borough’s downtown redevelopment project.    The whole story, however, is far from…

  • Final Princeton shot bounces out

    Logan provides team-high points in season-high minutes in loss to Rutgers By: Bob Nuse    PISCATAWAY — Andre Logan would have loved it if his last shot had fallen Saturday afternoon at Rutgers.    Had the shot fallen, it would have capped off a pretty good day for a guy who hasn’t had a lot of them…

  • Letters to the Editor, Dec. 16

    LETTERS TO THE EDITOR, Dec. 16 By: Time to give thanks for our blessings To the editor:     The warmth and joy of the holiday season brings us closer to each other each year. During this busy time of parades, shopping, parties and other holiday festivities, let us all take time to give thanks for…