Media responsible with mad-cow story
From the Editor’s Desk Federal health officials estimate 1 million Americans get sick each week because of the food they eat. About 6,000 of those people get sick enough for hospitalization and close...
View ArticleFox’s new focus on human rights could define turm
Freedom Newspapers A report by the United Nations on human rights in Mexico is both unusual in its origins and unusual in the hope it offers for systematic improvement in the way the government treats...
View ArticleCreator of 30-inch burrito appeared on talk show
David Hougland, with Pacsat International, places a microphone on Marshall Junior High School eighth-grader Michael Morrissey as they get ready to tape for the Jimmy Kimmel Live show Wednesday night...
View ArticleFound ferret will be up for adoption
By Sharna Johnson: CNJ staff writer Alerted by her dogs barking, April Macias found an unusual visitor in her yard — a ferret. She said she found the slender, white and black-tipped creature in the...
View ArticleLegislators say tone of session unusual
Different, unusual, fatalistic. Those are some of the words used by area legislators to describe the tone of this year’s 30-day legislative session. Pending elections, the strain of having no money to...
View ArticleHuman judgment falls short of God’s perspective
I had an unusual experience several years ago. Some college teacher friends and I were attending a school conference in Boston. We were leaving Chatham on a Sunday morning and we saw a woman on the...
View ArticleAdventure fever strikes again
It is indeed nothing unusual. It happens to me about this time every year, sometimes sooner by a week or two, sometimes later by a week or two, and I have learned to adjust. It will go away, and it is...
View ArticleYear in review: A look at the unusual
CNJ staff photo: Tony Bullocks Jay arrived at the Hillcrest Zoo in October 2010. He was purchased with the intention of becoming a breeding partner with Jael, a female giraffe already at the zoo. 6 –...
View ArticleMan no stranger to god-making
Curtis Shelburne “Make me a god!” It seems like such a strange request—until we realize how often we probably make this same request ourselves. Israel’s children were waiting in the desert at the foot...
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