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Top 10 of 2005
Individuals, teams had plenty to celebrate By: Bob Nuse The past year was another successful one for schools and athletes in the Princeton Packet area. There were championships, both individual and team, as well as outstanding individual performances. While some usually successful programs struggled, others flourished. Here is a look at the Top 10 accomplishments…
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Memorable research
PU team devises way to track strolls down memory lane By: David Campbell Neuroscience researchers at Princeton University have developed a new method for tracking people’s mental states as they remember past events. In the process, they may well have found scientific proof of Marcel Proust’s famous madeleine cookie or Tony Soprano’s Proustian slice…
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Be it hereby resolved …
What’s with this resolution thing, anyway? By: Hilary Parker January is about as conducive to eating less and exercising more as credit cards are to eliminating debt. It’s cold and dark outside. The skimpy clothing of spring and summer are forgivingly far, far away, and chunky sweaters wrap oh-so-forgivingly around our (slightly larger) girths. On…
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Auld lang job
Some must ring in the new year behind a cash register By: Hilary Parker Perhaps old acquaintances were brought to mind, but as old friends and auld lang syne were celebrated the hustle-bustle of the daily grind often was forgotten as 2005 rolled into 2006. Forgotten, that is, for those people who had…
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Auld lang job
Some must ring in the new year behind a cash register By: Hilary Parker Perhaps old acquaintances were brought to mind, but as old friends and auld lang syne were celebrated the hustle-bustle of the daily grind often was forgotten as 2005 rolled into 2006. Forgotten, that is, for those people who had…
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West Windsor redevelopment to be discussed by junction group
By: Jake Uitti WEST WINDSOR Charles Morgan, West Windsor’s Township Council president, will address the Thursday evening meeting of the Princeton Junction Neighborhoods’ Coalition. Mr. Morgan will be discussing a set of principles he believes should guide the Princeton Junction train station redevelopment effort to help ensure an open, public process, now that the…
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Hand in Hand
Antonia DeMatto travels the world protecting the environment and helping impoverished people in places where wildlife is threatened. By:Susan Van Dongen Elephants don’t like chile peppers, so much so that they won’t even brush their leathery skin against a single chile. That’s some odd trivia that might be a conversation starter or stopper …
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Hand in Hand
Antonia DeMatto travels the world protecting the environment and helping impoverished people in places where wildlife is threatened. By:Susan Van Dongen Elephants don’t like chile peppers, so much so that they won’t even brush their leathery skin against a single chile. That’s some odd trivia that might be a conversation starter or stopper …
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Creature Comforts
Pets, wild things and farm animals are inspirations for hand-crafted chairs at The Painted Critter in Lambertville. By:Gwen McNamara (At The Painted Critter, animal sculptures are painted by Pam Foss and her daughter, Mindy Durante, then fitted with functional wooden bases to create one-of-a-kind stools, chairs and benches.) For sculptor Pam Foss, sculpture should be…
