Failures given their place in history

by Anonymous
Thursday, May 11 2006 @ 06:17 AM EDT
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BACK TO THE DRAWING BOARD

Everybody makes mistakes.

Even acknowledged geniuses such as American inventor Thomas Edison commit blunders. His misguided attempt to promote DC, direct current, over AC, alternating current, electricity led him to publicly electrocute animals - including a carnival elephant named Topsy.

Paramus Surgical Center gets prestigious J.D. Power award

by Mel Fabrikant
Thursday, May 11 2006 @ 04:32 AM EDT
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The Paramus Surgical Center, 30 Century Road, Suite 300, was presented with the J.D. Power & Associates prestigious Distinguished Outpatient Services Program award. This is a first for a free standing ambulatory surgery center.

Internet offers help finding a summer camp

by Kim Komando
Sunday, May 07 2006 @ 08:44 PM EDT
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School is almost out and itâ€™s time to think about summer camp. Picking the best and safest place is difficult, given the thousands of choices. So why not let the Internet help? If you have bad memories of Camp Leaky Roof, youâ€™ll be surprised to learn whatâ€™s out there today. Yes, there are traditional camps with activities likes canoeing, swimming, arts and crafts and other activities. But there are a slew of theme-oriented camps as well.

Author: We have the tools; we know how to behave

by Anonymous
Sunday, May 07 2006 @ 12:11 AM EDT
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HOW TO BEHAVE

Once upon a time, people were mean to each other. There was fighting and selfishness and suffering.

Then came religion, ideologies that taught that you should treat others the way you would want to be treated.

And it was good. For a little while anyway.

So writes Karen Armstrong in her newest book dealing with the early days of religions. Her forte is the big picture - with a library that includes "A History of God," "The Crusades and Their Impact on Today's World" and "The Battle for God."

Paramus Museum

by Mel Fabrikant
Saturday, May 06 2006 @ 08:56 AM EDT
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Fritz Behnke has put a lot of effort into preserving Paramus History. His joy in doing this is evident as he takes people on a tour of the new facility, which has been moved from his residence to a newly built building on Paramus Road. Open Sundays from 1 PM to 5 PM, it is worth the trip to learn about our town.

A protest begins .. at the crack of dawn.

by Mel Fabrikant
Thursday, May 04 2006 @ 05:18 PM EDT
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Protest at White House

On Thursday, April 20th a contingent of Taiwanese- Americans set off before dawn to join 18 Taiwanese organizations in Washington DC to protest against Chinese President Hu Jintaoâ€™s visit with President Bush. Starting in Fairlawn, the charter bus picked up the first contingent before traveling to Morristown and the Delaware to fill the bus with people who felt strongly enough to take the time off to make the long journey.

Festival of the Arts

by Paramus Post
Thursday, May 04 2006 @ 05:15 PM EDT
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The Paramus Public School District co-sponsored by the Paramus Cultural Arts Council and the Mayor and Council had a display of their talents on April 11, 2006 at the Paramus High School. Their displays included showcasing their Visual, Performing, Culinary and Practical Arts.

Have orchestra - will travel

by Paramus Post
Thursday, May 04 2006 @ 12:37 AM EDT
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The Saddle River Valley Concert Band meets on Wednesday evenings at the Cavalinni School in Upper Saddle River to practice . Informality and love of music keeps this group of approximately 64 members together. The only paid professional is Harley Streiss, a professor who professes to have a love of music. His conducting shows it.

Sinai Dedicates Judaic Studies at New Yavneh Program

by Paramus Post
Wednesday, May 03 2006 @ 11:18 AM EDT
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TEANECK, NJ -- Sinai Special Needs Institute, an organization dedicated to educating special needs children and young adults within the Jewish community, will dedicate the Judaic studies program of its new Yavneh Academy program in Paramus in memory of former Fair Lawn resident Riva Blatt Weinstein, who passed away several years ago.

Bergen Community College Faculty and Staff Honored at Annual President's Recogni

by Bergen Community College
Tuesday, May 02 2006 @ 04:02 PM EDT
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BCC faculty and staff honored

Dr. Judith K. Winn, President of Bergen Community College, honored faculty and staff members for their outstanding service to the College at a luncheon ceremony held on Monday, May 1, 2006 at Bergen Community College in Paramus, N.J.

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