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President Obama has not earned Jewish vote
Recently at a White House press conference, two senior White House correspondents, Connie Lawn and Les Kinsolving, asked President Barack Obama’s press secretary, Jay Carney, “Is the capital of Israel Jerusalem or Tel Aviv?” Mr. Carney’s response was, “I haven’t had that question in a while. Our position has not changed.” The reporters then proceeded…
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Companies and unions should pay to re-educate workers
When I attended high school in Brooklyn, we were taught that New York’s main industry was textiles. Then in the 1950s and 1960s, New York companies began “outsourcing” textile production and related industries to southern states like South Carolina, Alabama and Mississippi because the cheap labor in those “poor” states compensated for labor and shipping…
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Phys. Ed. in school can help combat childhood obesity
The obesity rate has skyrocketed among adults and children in New Jersey and across the country. Today, about one in three American children and teens is overweight or obese, nearly triple the rate in 1963. Physical education class is an important part of a student’s education. It provides an opportunity to be active during the…
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Best new-car values
Imports may top the list of most value-packed cars in 2012, but domestic brands fill in the most top 10 slots By Jim Gorzelany Volkswagen of America delivers the most value-packed new-vehicle product line among all automakers for 2012, followed closely in overall marks by Hyundai Motor America and Ford Motor Company, according to the…
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Q&A
Happy with hybrids? with Sharon Peters Q: I’m wondering if people who buy hybrids like them well enough in the end to do it again. It’s an odd thing to track, I know, but I’m curious. A: Only about one-third of hybrid owners go that route when it’s time to get another car, according to…
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Century 21 Mack Morris Iris Lurie sponsors local youth soccer program
Century 21 Mack Morris Iris Lurie announced that in an effort to help support local soccer they were pleased to sponsor and attend the local Marlboro Township soccer traveling league tournament, which was held Aug. 25 and 26 at Vanderburg Field in Marlboro. “Since we opened our doors in 1987 it has always been important…
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Century 21 Mack Morris Iris Lurie celebrates 21 years of real estate
For more than 21 years, the real estate professionals of Century 21 Mack Morris Iris Lurie have provided homebuyers and sellers in the Marlboro community with services that have helped them to make informed real estate decisions. The Century 21 System recently presented Iris Lurie with an award to acknowledge her company’s 21 years of…
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Coldwell Banker kicks off new ‘Best Places to Live’ series
Iris Lurie and Anthony Nuzzo Coldwell Banker Real Estate LLC recently launched its new “Best Places to Live” five-part series in partnership with Onboard Informatics, ranking the top United States places for lifestyle categories: Social Seekers, Suburbanites, Adventurers, Leisure Lovers and Culture Cravers. To kick off the series, Coldwell Banker first examines the Best Places…
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