Kearny (New Jersey)

(CSRwire) Owens Corning Installing Solar System at Gresham, Ore. Foam Insulation Facility

csrwire.com Jul 7, 2008 7 related

TOLEDO, OH - July 7 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Owens Corning (NYSE: OC) announced today that it has entered into an agreement with Sun Edison LLC to provide solar-generated energy through the installation and operation of a 206...

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Kearny Financial Corp.: Kearny Financial Corp. Announces Cash Dividend

marketwire.com Jun 18, 2008 5 related

FAIRFIELD, NJ (MARKET WIRE) Kearny Financial Corp. (NASDAQ: KRNY) (the "Company") announced today that the Company's Board of Directors has declared a quarterly cash dividend of $.05 per share to stockholders of record as of...

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A Textbook Case

inthesetimes.com Jun 17, 2008 79 related

It is a foolish politician who today opposes environmentalism. And that creates a problem, because not all environmental issues are equally deserving of support. Take the case of global warming." This quote might sound like...

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Dr. Harry Preuss to Address “Globesity” at IFT EXPO

npicenter.com Jun 17, 2008

Harry G. Preuss, M.D., professor, Georgetown University Medical Center, will discuss: “Globesity: A New Burden for the New Millennium,” June 29, 4:05 p.m. to 4:25 p.m. at the IFT Annual Meeting and Food Expo in New Orleans.

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Florence Cecilia Sesko

villagesoup.com May 15, 2008

ISLESBORO (May 15): Florence Cecilia Sesko, 71 of Islesboro, died Monday, May 12, 2008 at Pen Bay Medical Center in Rockport. She was born Sept. 29, 1936 in Jersey City, NJ and lived most of her life in Jersey City with her son Philip and later moved to Kearny, NJ to live with her daughter Flo....

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Textbook under Fire after Student's Critique

civilrights.org Apr 14, 2008 6 related

San Francisco Chronicle ... Widely used volume pulled for review by scholars, scientists Nancy Zuckerbrod, Associated Press Talk about a civics lesson: A high school senior has raised questions about political bias in a popular textbook on U.S. government, and legal...

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Dot Earth: A Textbook Case of Downplaying Global Warming?

nytimes.com Apr 11, 2008 8 related

Matthew LaClair, a high school senior in Kearny, N.J., has persuaded Houghton Mifflin, to review a popular text over its characterizations of controversial issues. ... Matthew LaClair criticized passages in a textbook on global warming, and the publisher is reviewing the...

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They Let James Q. Wilson Write a High School Textbook?

lefarkins.blogspot.com Apr 10, 2008

Fascinating...Student Matthew LaClair of Kearny, NJ — whose AP Goverment class uses American Goverment — “was particularly upset about the book’s treatment of global warming.”The book’s authors James Q. Wilson and John DiIulio Jr. claim that “the scientific community is...

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High School Student Raises Questions About Textbook Bias

hnn.us Apr 9, 2008 31 related

Source: AP (4-8-08)Talk about a civics lesson: A high-school senior has raised questions about political bias in a popular textbook on U.S. government, and legal scholars and top scientists say the teen's criticism is well-founded. They say "American Government" by conservatives James Wilson and...

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Kearny Financial Corp.: Kearny Financial Corp. Announces Cash Dividend

marketwire.com Mar 19, 2008 1 related

FAIRFIELD, NJ (MARKET WIRE) Kearny Financial Corp. (NASDAQ: KRNY) (the "Company") announced today that the Company's Board of Directors has declared a quarterly cash dividend of $.05 per share to stockholders of record as of April 4, 2008 payable on April 25, 2008. The Company is the...

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