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12/26/2005 - Monday: Kwanzaa begins
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PLAINFIELD_________________________________________________________________________________
PLAINFIELD TODAY: "Season's Greetings from Mayor McWilliams and Mayor-elect Robinson-Briggs"
..................... * * * THIS IS THE BIG UEZ STORY WE'VE WAITED FOR * * *
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Business: "UEZ-funded ad campaign helps promote Plainfield home improvement retailers"
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Crime: "Man, 19, stabbed; Plainfield police arrest 3"
Plainfield Schools - Editorial, Courier: "Plainfield budget error signals more deficiencies"
.......... - PHS: "Ex-addict is PHS mentor but loses school job; many ask for pardon"
Letter to Editor, Courier: Rasheed Abdul-Haqq: "Public safety head is unnecessary"
NEW JERSEY________________________________________________________________________________
Newark: "Housing agency full of new hires following layoffs"
NATION / WORLD____________________________________________________________________________
2006:
.......... - Dems: "Will the Dems Step Up in the New Year? Maybe."
Scandal Central:
.......... - Domestic spying:
.................... - OpEd, Washington Post: Tom Dascle: "Power We Didn't Grant"
Bush - Ledger:
.......... - BBC: "Bush bubble burst by troubled 2005"
Congress - NY Times: A graphic showing Republican disagreements in Congress is here
Iraq War - LA Times: "Iraq contingent may grow if attacks persist, Joint Chiefs chair says"
NSA: "Some fear eavesdropping could undermine work of spy agency"
.................... - NY Times: "The Agency That Could Be Big Brother"
Rice: "She's distant but loyal to him, is eyed as his successor"
OF INTEREST________________________________________________________________________________
Academic Freedom: "Professors' Politics Draw Lawmakers Into the Fray"
............ Here's one to watch. Though David Horowitz's 'Academic Bill of Rights' sounds chilling,
............ there is no doubt some of the leftish professors are living in a very ivory--and vulnerable--tower
Department Stores: "Hometown names become ghosts in the department store"
............ Like Pac-man, the Macy's name devours everything in its path. If people are Lego blocks,
............ why should department store personalities be any different?
Gangs: "Intervention offers hope where police fail"
Health: "Official predicts government will create an HIV vaccine"
Public Employee pensions: "Transit Strike Reflects Nationwide Pension Woes, Issues"
Real Estate: "Take It From Japan: Real Estate Bubbles Hurt"
DISASTERS AND AID OPPORTUNITIES_________________________________________________________
Katrina - Rebuilding: "Wishes for renewal echo in New Orleans"
Mississippi - Rebuilding: "On Gulf Coast, big difference between Corps and private cleanups"
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