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New Haven Lawn Club The New Haven Lawn Club is a country club located in the East Rock neighborhood of New Haven, Connecticut. It offers tennis, squash, and outdoor swimming, and is considered one of the most prestigious clubs in the area.
New Haven Line Metro-North Railroad's New Haven Line runs from New Haven, Connecticut southwest to Woodlawn, New York on the Harlem Line, where New Haven Line trains continue south to Grand Central Terminal in Manhattan. Northeast of New Rochelle, New York it is also part of Amtrak's Northeast Corridor, but it is owned by Metro-North.
New Haven Nighthawks The New Haven Nighthawks are a former ice hockey team that played in the American Hockey League from 1972 to 1992. They had long-term affiliations with the Minnesota North Stars (1972-1977) and New York Rangers (1977-1981 and 1984-1987), but were affiliated with the Los Angeles Kings (1981-1991) in their final seasons.
New Haven Ninjas The New Haven Ninjas were an American Football team, an expansion team in the AF2 for the 2002 season. Along with the Ninjas, New Haven was joined by the Albany Conquest, Bakersfield Blitz, Cape Fear Wildcats, Fresno Frenzy, Hawaiian Islanders, Mobile Wizards, Mohegan Wolves, San Diego Riptide & the Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Pioneers.
New Haven Symphony Orchestra The New Haven Symphony Orchestra is an American symphony orchestra based in New Haven, Connecticut. The New Haven Symphony Orchestra gave its first concert in 1895 and is the fourth oldest orchestra in the United States.
New Haven-Springfield Line The New Haven-Springfield Line or Hartford Line is a railroad line owned by Amtrak from New Haven, Connecticut north to Springfield, Massachusetts. As a branch of the Northeast Corridor at New Haven, it is served by approximately seven daily Regional round trips, some continuing from New Haven to Washington, DC along the Corridor and others terminating at New Haven as shuttles.
New Health Rock New Health Rock is a 2004 EP by the experimental rock band TV on the Radio. It includes the title track (a new composition), the song "The Wrong Way" (previously released on the album Desperate Youth, Blood Thirsty Babes), and a cover of the Yeah Yeah Yeahs song "Modern Romance.
New Hebrides New Hebrides was the colonial name for an island group in the South Pacific that now forms the nation of Vanuatu. The New Hebrides were colonized by both the British and French in the 18th century shortly after Captain James Cook visited the island.
New Hellenic Television NET or New Hellenic Television is the Secondary channel from ERT, the Hellenic Broadcasting Corporation. It is mainly a news and information channel that broadcasts daily newscasts with national and international news, documentaries, talkshows, current affairs programs and also some sporting events.
New Historians The New Historians are a loosely-defined group of Israeli historians who have published new and controversial views of matters concerning Israel, particularly events concerning its birth in 1948. Much of their material comes from recently declassified Israeli government papers.
New Historicism New Historicism is an approach to literary criticism and literary theory based on the premise that a literary work should be considered a product of the time, place and circumstances of its composition rather than as an isolated creation. It had its roots in a reaction to the "New Criticism" of formal analysis of works of literature that were seen by a new generation of professional readers as taking place in a vacuum.
New History of the Five Dynasties The New History of the Five Dynasties (Traditional Chinese: 新五代史; pinyin: Xīn Wǔdà i Shi) is a history of the Five Dynasties and Ten Kingdoms period of Chinese history. It was written by the Song Dynasty official Ouyang Xiu and completed in 1053.
New Hogan Lake New Hogan Lake is a lake in Calaveras County, California, about 30 miles northeast of Stockton. It is formed by New Hogan Dam on the Calaveras River, whose North and South forks combine just upstream of the lake, and has a capacity of 317,000.
New Holland Honeyeater The New Holland Honeyeater (Phylidonyris novaehollandiae) is found throughout southern Australia. It is around eighteen centimetres long, is mainly black, with a white iris, white facial tufts and yellow margins on its wing and tail feathers.
New Holland Island New Holland Island () in Saint Petersburg was created in 1720, when the newly-built Kryukov Canal and Admiralty Canal connected the Moika River with the Neva. The triangular island took its name after a number of canals and shipbuilding facilities that rendered its appearance similar to Amsterdam.
New Holland railway station The present day New Holland railway station is a single platform affair which serves the village of New Holland in North Lincolnshire, England. The station is situated on the Barton-on-Humber line 31 km (17ÂĽ miles) east of Cleethorpes, and all trains serving it are operated by Northern Rail.
New Holland, Georgia New Holland, Georgia is a mill village located approximately two miles north of Gainesville, Georgia. New Holland was constructed by the Pacolet Manufacturing Company in the 1890s and consisted of several hundred homes for workers in the Pacolet Cotton Mill.
New Hollywood New Hollywood or post-classical Hollywood refers to the brief time between roughly 1967 (Bonnie and Clyde, The Graduate) and 1982 (One from the Heart) when a new generation of young filmmakers came to prominence in America, drastically changing not only the way Hollywood films were produced and marketed, but also the kinds of films that were made. These individuals and the films they made were part of the studio system, and were not "independent filmmakers" as sometimes they have been erroneously considered.
New Homestead New Homestead is a neighborhood on Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA's southeast city area. It has a ZIP Code of 15207, and has representation on Pittsburgh City Council by the council member for District 5 (Southeast Neighborhoods).
New Hope (Macau) New Hope (Nova Esperança) () is a political party in the Chinese Special Administrative Region of Macau, a former Portuguese possession. Its leader and only deputy who, after 2005, serves in the Legislative Assembly of Macau is José Pereira Coutinho.
New Hope and Ivyland Railroad The New Hope and Ivyland Railroad is a tourist railroad which runs regularly scheduled steam and diesel powered excursions from New Hope to Lahaska, Pennsylvania and return. Passengers for regular excursion trains may board either at New Hope or at Lahaska Station, (1 mile east of U.
New Hope Academy New Hope Academy is an academically-oriented private school, fully certified by the Maryland State Department of Education, which includes a four-year high school, grades K-8, and a fully licensed preschool program for ages 3-5 years. Located on an eight-acre campus in Prince George's County, MD (suburban Washington, D.
New Hope Creek New Hope Creek is a watercourse that rises in rural Orange County, North Carolina, in the United States. It drains the western portion of Orange County and the southern half of Durham County and flows into the northern end of Jordan Lake reservoir.
New Hope Valley Railway The New Hope Valley Railway is an operating tourist line railroad in Bonsal, North Carolina. The line operates for passengers on the first Sunday of each month from May to November and both Saturday and Sunday the first two weekends in December]].
New Hope-Lambertville Bridge The New Hope-Lambertville Bridge officially called the New Hope-Lambertville Toll Supported Bridge, a name virtually unknown to the residents of the communities, is a six-span, 1,053 foot-long bridge from Lambertville, New Jersey to New Hope, Pennsylvania. The bridge was reconstructed in 1904.
New Horizons In Violence New Horizons in Violence is an Australian-based multimedia band focusing exclusively on the War on Terrorism. They first gained prominence online with their video clip for The World's Worst Leaders, released in February 2003 but downloaded over 60,000 times in September 2003.
New House New House, or "Newhouse" is a hamlet in County Durham, in England. It is situated on the north side of the River Wear, opposite Ireshopeburn and is linked to the main Weardale valley road by Coronation Bridge.
New Humanism New Humanism or neohumanism were terms applied to a theory of literary criticism, together with its consequences for culture and political thought, developed around 1900 by the American scholar Irving Babbitt, and the scholar and journalist Paul Elmer More. Babbitt's book Literature and the American College (1908) first gave it a definite form; it was aimed at a perceived gap between the ideals of liberal arts colleges, and university education as it actually existed.
New Hyde Park Memorial High School New Hyde Park Memorial Jr/Sr High School is a Public High school in New Hyde Park, New York. It, like the four other high schools in its district, goes from grades 7 to 12, making it like a combined middle school and high school.
New Chinese Version The New Chinese Version (NCV) (ć–°čŻćś¬) is a Chinese language Bible translation that was completed in 1992. It is available in both the traditional Chinese script and the simplified Chinese used in mainland China.
New Christian The term New Christian (cristianos nuevos in Spanish, cristĂŁos novos in Portuguese) was used to refer to the Jews and Moors who were converted to Christianity and their descendants baptized. The term was introduced in order for "Old Christians" (cristianos viejos in Spanish or "cristĂŁos velhos" in Portuguese) to distinguish themselves from the converts (conversos), who were also insulted as marranos, "pigs", in a derogatory manner.
New Chronology (Fomenko) The New Chronology of Anatoly Timofeevich Fomenko is an attempt to rewrite world chronology, based on his conclusion that world chronology as we know it today is fundamentally flawed. The ideas of the New Chronology are a direct continuation of earlier ideas of Nikolai Morozov, and may have had their origin in the theories of the French scholar Jean Hardouin.
New Chronology (Glasgow) The New Chronology is a proposed revision of the chronology of ancient Egypt set forth by David Rohl. It was first formulated between the years 1978 and 1982 by a working group following the Glasgow Conference of SIS.
New immigrants in Hong Kong The term new immigrants in Hong Kong (Chinese: 香港新移民) generally refers to migrants from mainland China; while South Asians in Hong Kong may also come to Hong Kong as immigrants rather than expatriates, with the intention of settling permanently, they are generally not referred to as "immigrants". Since the handover of Hong Kong back to Chinese rule, increasing numbers of migrants from mainland China have been coming to the city.
New immigration New immigration was a Duck from the late 1880s that came from the influx of immigrants from southern and eastern Europe (areas that previously didn't have large numbers of immigrants) into the United States. Some Americans feared that the new immigrants would not assimilate to life in their new land.
New institutional economics New institutional economics (NIE) may be characterized as a new perspective in economics. Scholars doing research under the NIE perspective share a common purpose to extend economics by focusing on the social and legal rules that underly economic activity.
New institutionalism New institutionalism describes social theory that focuses on developing a sociological view of institutions, the way they interact and the effects of institutions on society. It is significant in that it provides a way of viewing institutions outside of the traditional views of economics, explaining, for example, why so many businesses end up having the same organizational structure (isomorphism) even though they evolved in very different ways, or how institutions shape the behavior of individual members.
New investigator Certain scientific funding agencies make a distinction between investigators and new investigators. New investigators would be evaluated in a different way when competing for funding with more seasoned researchers, or they would be able to access funding resources specific to them.
New islands New islands are islands which have literally just been created, whether by means of vulcanism, erosion, etc. One of the most famous new volcanic islands is the small island of Surtsey, located in the Atlantic Ocean south of Iceland.
New Iberia, Louisiana The city of New Iberia is the parish seat of Iberia Parish, in the US state of Louisiana, 125 miles (201 km) west of New Orleans. In 1900, 6,815 people lived in New Iberia, Louisiana; in 1910, 7,499; and in 1940, 13,747.
New Imperial Motors Ltd New Imperial was founded by Norman Downes in Birmingham, between 1887 and 1901, and became New Imperial Motors Ltd in 1912, when serious production commenced. New Imperial made innovative motorcycles that employed unit construction and sprung heel frames long before they became commonplace, and were moderately successful in competition.
New Imperialism The term New Imperialism refers to the colonial expansion adopted by Europe's powers and, later, Japan and the United States, during the late 19th and early 20th centuries; approximately from the Franco-Prussian War to World War I (c. 1871–1914).
New In Chess New In Chess is a chess magazine that appears eight times a year with chief editors International Grandmaster Jan Timman and Dirk Jan Ten Geuzendam. It contains notes by top players and chess prodigies on their own games.
New Inn New Inn is a large housing development built around the original villages of New Inn and Lower New Inn south of Pontypool, Torfaen in South Wales. It is considered to be relatively affluent and, along with nearby Griffithstown, forms the wealthiest part of Torfaen.
New Inn (Ireland) New Inn () is a village in County Tipperary, in the Republic of Ireland. It is located midway between the market and tourist towns of Cahir and Cashel on the N8, the main road in Ireland which links the cities of Cork and Dublin.
New Inn Hall Street New Inn Hall Street is a street in central Oxford, England. It is a shopping street with running north-south parallel and to the west of Cornmarket Street, with George Street to the north and Queen Street to the south.
New Inside New Inside is the third regular studio album by Tiffany, released on October 2, 1990 (see 1990 in music). Tiffany had broken with manager/producer George Tobin soon after her 18th birthday, and signed with manager Dick Scott and producer Maurice Starr.
New Interfaces for Musical Expression The International Conference on New Interfaces for Musical Expression, also known as NIME, is dedicated to scientific research on the development of new technologies for musical expression and artistic performance. Researchers and musicians from all over the world gather to share their knowledge and late-breaking work on new musical interface design.
New International Economic Order The New International Economic Order (NIEO) was a set of proposals put forward during the 1970s by developing countries through the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development to promote their interests by improving their terms of trade, increasing development assistance, developed-country tariff reductions, and other means. It was meant to be a revision of the international economic system in favour of Third World countries, replacing the Bretton Woods system, which had benefited the leading states that had created it — especially the United States.
New International Reader's Version The New International Reader's Version (NIrV) is an English language translation of the Christian Bible. Translated by the International Bible Society on the same philosophy as the New International Version, but written in a simpler form of English, the NIRV seeks to make the Bible more accessible for people who have difficulty reading English.
New International School of Thailand The New International School of Thailand (NIST) is an international school located at Sukhumvit Soi 15 in the downtown area of Bangkok, Thailand. It is widely considered as Bangkok's most elite international school, as it attracts families affiliated with embassies, large non-governmental organizations, and multinational corporations.
New International Version The New International Version (NIV) is an English translation of the Christian Bible which is the most popular of the modern translations of the Bible made in the twentieth century, and is exclusively published by Zondervan.
New Ireland Forum The New Ireland Forum was established in Ireland in 1983 by then Taoiseach Garret FitzGerald to discuss ways of bringing peace and stability to the whole of Ireland, and the structures and processes through which this might be achieved.
New Israel Fund The New Israel Fund (NIF) is a fund that is set up as the result of a philanthropic partnership of Israelis, North Americans and Europeans to provide financial and technical support to hundreds of national and community-based organizations.
New jack swing New jack swing is a hybrid style of R&B combined with hip hop, popular from the late '80s to early/mid-'90s. Its sound is a blend of the sporadic hip hop "swing" beats (so called because of the extreme use of rhythmic improvisation), which were popular during the golden age of hip hop, with contemporary r&b style singing.
New Jack Jerome Young (born January 3, 1963) is an American professional wrestler, better known by his stage name, New Jack. He is known for his willingness to take dangerous bumps and his stiff, relentless, remorseless hardcore wrestling style, usually incorporating weapons into his matches.
New Jack City New Jack City is a 1991 crime-thriller film starring Wesley Snipes, Ice T, Mario Van Peebles, Judd Nelson and Chris Rock. New Jack City was the first theatrically released feature film for director Mario Van Peebles.
New Japan Pro Wrestling New Japan Pro-Wrestling (新日本ă—ăă¬ă‚ą, shin nihon puroresu) is a major professional wrestling federation in Japan, founded by Antonio Inoki in 1972. Owing to its TV program aired on TV Asahi, it is the largest wrestling promotion in Japan and one of the largest in the world.
New Jersey 13th congressional district election, 2006 A special election was held on November 72006 in the to choose a new member of the United States House of Representatives to replace Bob Menendez, who was appointed to the United States Senate. It is considered a safe Democratic seat by CQPolitics.
New Jersey 5th congressional district election, 2006 — Scott Garrett (R) won in 2004 with 58% of the vote against an underfunded Anne Wolfe in what is normally a Republican district. His strongly conservative views were the subject of some controversy: for example, he was one of only a few Republicans to vote against the emergency aid to Hurricane Katrina victims, and he opposed renewing the Voting Rights Act.
New Jersey Academy of Science The New Jersey Academy of Science (NJAS) is a society consisting of 400 professional scientists in academia, government, and industry. This also includes college students who are pursuing both graduate and undergraduate degrees in the senior academy, and high school students in the junior academy.
New Jersey Assessment of Skills and Knowledge NJASK or the New Jersey Assessment of Skills and Knowledge is given to all New Jersey public-schooled students in grades 3-7 during the month of May, and is administered by the New Jersey Department of Education.
New Jersey Association of Independent Schools The New Jersey Association of Independent Schools (NJAIS) serves independent elementary and secondary schools throughout the state of New Jersey. The Association consists of 70 member schools with a total enrollment of approximately 26,000 students.
New Jersey Board of Public Utilities The New Jersey Board of Public Utilities (NJBPU) is a regulatory authority in New Jersey charged with the responsibility of seeing that "safe, adequate, and proper utility services are provided at reasonable rates for customers in New Jersey."About the BPU, accessed November 16, 2006 The NJBPU regulates natural gas, electricity, water, telecommunications and cable television services.
New Jersey Casino Control Commission The Casino Control Commission is a New Jersey state governmental agency that was founded in 1977 as the state's gaming control board, responsible for administering the Casino Control Act and its regulations to assure public trust and confidence in the credibility and integrity of the casino industry and casino operations in Atlantic City. Casinos operate under licenses granted by the Commission.
New Jersey Coastal Heritage Trail Route The New Jersey Coastal Heritage Trail Route extends along New Jersey's Atlantic Ocean shore for nearly 300 miles, from Perth Amboy to Cape May and westward along the Delaware Bay to the Delaware Memorial Bridge. The trail encompasses a variety of New Jersey state parks and facilities under the jurisdiction of the National Park Service.
New Jersey Commission on Higher Education The New Jersey Commission on Higher Education is a government agency in New Jersey that is responsible to provide coordination, planning, policy development, and advocacy for the state's higher education system. The Commission is also responsible for licensing of institutions and the administration of the Educational Opportunity Fund.
New Jersey County Colleges The State of New Jersey created a system of county colleges, starting in the 1960s, as part of an effort to provide access to a two-year community college education to residents of all of New Jersey's 21 counties. There are now 19 county colleges statewide, reflecting the fact that two of these colleges each serve students from two separate counties.
New Jersey during the American Revolution As the location of many major battles, New Jersey was pivotal in the American Revolution and the ultimate victory of the American colonists. The important role New Jersey played earned it the titles of "Crossroads of the Revolution" and the "Military Capital of the Revolution".
New Jersey Department Of Human Services Police Human Services Police is a state wide police agency in New Jersey. Human Service Police is tasked with the responsibility of patrolling, responding and reporting any crimes against people or property within the several psychiatric hospitals and developmental centers in New Jersey, such facilities include Greystone Park Psychiatric Hospital , New Jersey State Hospital at Trenton and Ancora Psychiatric Hospital.
New Jersey Digital Highway The New Jersey Digital Highway is a collaborative initiative led by Rutgers University Libraries, the New Jersey State Library, the New Jersey Department of Archives and Records Management, the Botto House/American Labor Museum and the New Jersey Historical Society, with many other institutions around the state providing collections.
New Jersey District (LCMS) The New Jersey District is one of the 35 districts of the Lutheran Church - Missouri Synod (LCMS), and comprises the state of New Jersey; five of the state's congregations are in the non-geographic English District, and five more are in the SELC District. The New Jersey District includes approximately 62 congregations and missions (the fewest of any geographic district), subdivided into 6 circuits, as well as 23 preschools and 5 elementary schools.
New Jersey District Key Club International The New Jersey District Key Club International is the New Jersey state governing body Key Club International, a youth sponsored community service organization of Kiwanis International, local Kiwanis clubs and school districts across the state.
New Jersey Division of Parks and Forestry The New Jersey Division of Parks and Forestry is responsible for the management and operation of New Jersey's 42 parks, 11 forests and 3 recreation areas, as well as for the more than 50 historic sites and districts. The division is the steward of the historic homes, landscapes and battlefields where George Washington and the Continental Army spent almost half of the American Revolutionary War, earning the state the well-deserved moniker Crossroads of the Revolution.
New Jersey Eagles The New Jersey Eagles were an inaugural franchise of the third incarnation of the American Soccer League in 1988. They joined the American Professional Soccer League in 1990 when the ASL merged with the Western Soccer League.
New Jersey Generals The New Jersey Generals were a franchise of the United States Football League (USFL), established in 1982 to begin play in the spring and summer of 1983. The team played three seasons from 1983-85, winning 31 regular-season games and losing 25 while going 0-2 in postseason competition.
New Jersey Historical Society The New Jersey Historical Society is a historical society and museum located in Newark, New Jersey, United States. It was founded in 1845 at Trenton by intellectual and business leaders of New Jersey, most prominently Joseph C.
New Jersey in the American Civil War The state of New Jersey in the United States provided a source of troops, equipment and leaders for the Union during the American Civil War. Though no major battles were fought in New Jersey, soldiers and volunteers from New Jersey played an important part in the war, including Philip Kearny and George B.
New Jersey Jackals The New Jersey Jackals are a CanAm League baseball team based in Little Falls, New Jersey. Since the 2005 season, they have played in the Canadian-American Association of Professional Baseball, which is not affilitated with Major League Baseball.
New Jersey Junction Railroad The New Jersey Junction Railroad Company (NJJ) was part of the New York Central Railroad and ran along the Hudson River in New Jersey, from the West Shore Railroad (NYCRR) yards at Weehawken south to Jersey City. It later owned an extension to the north, separated by the Weehawken yard from the original line.
New Jersey locations by per capita income New Jersey is one of the wealthiest states in the United States of America, with a per capita income of $27,006 (2000) and a personal per capita income of $40,427 (2003). Its median household income is $55,146 (2000), ranked first in the country, and its median family income is $65,370 (2000), the second highest in the country.
New Jersey Meadowlands New Jersey Meadowlands, also known as the Hackensack Meadowlands after the primary river flowing through it, is a general name for the large ecosystem of wetlands in northeast New Jersey in the United States. The Meadowlands are known for being the site of large landfills and decades of environmental abuse.
New Jersey Meadowlands Commission The New Jersey Meadowlands Commission (formerly the Hackensack Meadowlands Development Commission) is a regional zoning, planning and regulatory agency established by an Act of the New Jersey Legislature in 1969. Its founding mandates are to protect the delicate balance of nature, provide for orderly development, and manage solid waste activities in the New Jersey Meadowlands District.
New Jersey Naval Museum The New Jersey Naval Museum (NJNM) introduces state residents and visitors to New Jersey's Navy heritage and naval history in general. The star attraction here is the USS Ling (SS-297), a 312-foot long Balao-class submarine of World War II.
New Jersey Palisades The Palisades, also called the New Jersey Palisades or the Hudson Palisades (some portions are also referred to as Bergen Hill), are a line of steep cliffs along the west side of the lower Hudson River in northeast New Jersey and southern New York in the United States. The cliffs stretch north from Jersey City approximately 20 mi (32 km) to near Nyack, New York.
New Jersey Performing Arts Center The New Jersey Performing Arts Center (NJPAC) is a complex in downtown Newark of musical and theater facilities that opened in 1997. It is one of the major parts of Newark's revitalization plan in the center near the Passaic River waterfront, east of the Rutgers-Newark and New Jersey Institute of Technology campuses and two blocks north of Seton Hall University School of Law.
New Jersey Plan The New Jersey Plan was a proposal for the structure of the United States Government proposed by William Paterson on June 15, 1787. The plan was created in response to the Virginia Plan's call for two houses of Congress, both elected with proportional representation.
New Jersey Route 133 Route 133 is a state highway located entirely in East Windsor Township, New Jersey, United States. It provides a bypass of Hightstown, running from Route 33 just east of the New Jersey Turnpike (Interstate 95) at exit 8, west around the north side of Hightstown and past U.
New Jersey Route 14 Route 14 was a proposal in the 1960s for a freeway extending from Route 23 in Butler, over a new unbuilt Hudson River crossing near Alpine, terminating at the Cross County Parkway in Yonkers, New York. The proposal was submitted to the Federal Highway Administration for possible interstate status in 1970, but opposition from Bergen and Westchester County residents and the engineering difficulties involved with building the proposed Hudson River crossing prevented the freeway from being built.
New Jersey Route 21 Route 21 is a highway in northern New Jersey that stretches 14.35 miles from its southern terminus at an interchange with US 1-9 and US 22 in Newark to its northern terminus at an interchange with US 46 in Clifton.
New Jersey Route 24 Route 24 is a state highway in New Jersey, United States, that extends 10.42 miles from a junction with Interstate 287 in Hanover Township in Morris County, passing through Essex County, and ends at a junction with Interstate 78 in Springfield Township in Union County.
New Jersey Route 25 Route 25 was a major state highway in New Jersey, United States prior to the 1953 renumbering, running from the Ben Franklin Bridge in Camden to the Holland Tunnel in Jersey City. The number was retired in the renumbering, as the whole road was followed by various U.
New Jersey Route 55 Route 55 is a state highway in New Jersey, United States, built to freeway standards. It runs from an intersection with Route 47 (Delsea Drive) in Port Elizabeth north to an interchange with Route 42 in Deptford Township.
New Jersey Route 59 Route 59 is the shortest state highway in New Jersey, United States, consisting entirely of an underpass under the New Jersey Transit Raritan Valley Line (former Central Railroad of New Jersey main line) on Lincoln Avenue, half on the border of Garwood and Cranford Township and half entirely in Cranford. The 0.
New Jersey Route 85 Route 85, also known as the Hoboken Freeway, was a freeway proposed from 1956 through the 1970s. It was planned to connect Interstate 78 near the Holland Tunnel in Jersey City with Route 495 near the Lincoln Tunnel in Weehawken.
New Jersey Saints The New Jersey Saints were one of the founding teams in the Eagle Pro Box Lacrosse League (renamed in 1989 to the Major Indoor Lacrosse League, and then again in 1998 to the National Lacrosse League). They played at the Brendan Byrne Arena in East Rutherford, New Jersey.
New Jersey Senate The New Jersey Senate is the upper house of the New Jersey Legislature. It consists of 40 Senators, who are elected in a "2-4-4" cycle, representing districts with average populations of 210,359 (2000 figures).
New Jersey School Report Card The New Jersey School Report Card is an annual report produced each year by the New Jersey Department of Education for all public schools in New Jersey, as required under a 1995 state law. The School Report Card presents thirty-five fields of information for each school in the following categories: school environment, students, student performance indicators, staff, and district finances.
New Jersey Schools Construction Corporation The New Jersey Schools Construction Corporation (NJSCC or SCC) is a public agency in New Jersey that is responsible for implementing an $8.6 billion overhaul of the educational infrastructure of hundreds of schools in districts throughout all 21 counties of the State of New Jersey.
New Jersey Stallions New Jersey Stallions were an American soccer team, founded in 1996, which competed in the United Soccer Leagues until 2004. The club originally started in 1996 as the New York/New Jersey Stallions in the original indoor USISL Select League, before moving to Toms River, New Jersey and becoming the New Jersey Stallions in 1999.
New Haven Line Metro-North Railroad's New Haven Line runs from New Haven, Connecticut southwest to Woodlawn, New York on the Harlem Line, where New Haven Line trains continue south to Grand Central Terminal in Manhattan. Northeast of New Rochelle, New York it is also part of Amtrak's Northeast Corridor, but it is owned by Metro-North.
New Haven Nighthawks The New Haven Nighthawks are a former ice hockey team that played in the American Hockey League from 1972 to 1992. They had long-term affiliations with the Minnesota North Stars (1972-1977) and New York Rangers (1977-1981 and 1984-1987), but were affiliated with the Los Angeles Kings (1981-1991) in their final seasons.
New Haven Ninjas The New Haven Ninjas were an American Football team, an expansion team in the AF2 for the 2002 season. Along with the Ninjas, New Haven was joined by the Albany Conquest, Bakersfield Blitz, Cape Fear Wildcats, Fresno Frenzy, Hawaiian Islanders, Mobile Wizards, Mohegan Wolves, San Diego Riptide & the Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Pioneers.
New Haven Symphony Orchestra The New Haven Symphony Orchestra is an American symphony orchestra based in New Haven, Connecticut. The New Haven Symphony Orchestra gave its first concert in 1895 and is the fourth oldest orchestra in the United States.
New Haven-Springfield Line The New Haven-Springfield Line or Hartford Line is a railroad line owned by Amtrak from New Haven, Connecticut north to Springfield, Massachusetts. As a branch of the Northeast Corridor at New Haven, it is served by approximately seven daily Regional round trips, some continuing from New Haven to Washington, DC along the Corridor and others terminating at New Haven as shuttles.
New Health Rock New Health Rock is a 2004 EP by the experimental rock band TV on the Radio. It includes the title track (a new composition), the song "The Wrong Way" (previously released on the album Desperate Youth, Blood Thirsty Babes), and a cover of the Yeah Yeah Yeahs song "Modern Romance.
New Hebrides New Hebrides was the colonial name for an island group in the South Pacific that now forms the nation of Vanuatu. The New Hebrides were colonized by both the British and French in the 18th century shortly after Captain James Cook visited the island.
New Hellenic Television NET or New Hellenic Television is the Secondary channel from ERT, the Hellenic Broadcasting Corporation. It is mainly a news and information channel that broadcasts daily newscasts with national and international news, documentaries, talkshows, current affairs programs and also some sporting events.
New Historians The New Historians are a loosely-defined group of Israeli historians who have published new and controversial views of matters concerning Israel, particularly events concerning its birth in 1948. Much of their material comes from recently declassified Israeli government papers.
New Historicism New Historicism is an approach to literary criticism and literary theory based on the premise that a literary work should be considered a product of the time, place and circumstances of its composition rather than as an isolated creation. It had its roots in a reaction to the "New Criticism" of formal analysis of works of literature that were seen by a new generation of professional readers as taking place in a vacuum.
New History of the Five Dynasties The New History of the Five Dynasties (Traditional Chinese: 新五代史; pinyin: Xīn Wǔdà i Shi) is a history of the Five Dynasties and Ten Kingdoms period of Chinese history. It was written by the Song Dynasty official Ouyang Xiu and completed in 1053.
New Hogan Lake New Hogan Lake is a lake in Calaveras County, California, about 30 miles northeast of Stockton. It is formed by New Hogan Dam on the Calaveras River, whose North and South forks combine just upstream of the lake, and has a capacity of 317,000.
New Holland Honeyeater The New Holland Honeyeater (Phylidonyris novaehollandiae) is found throughout southern Australia. It is around eighteen centimetres long, is mainly black, with a white iris, white facial tufts and yellow margins on its wing and tail feathers.
New Holland Island New Holland Island () in Saint Petersburg was created in 1720, when the newly-built Kryukov Canal and Admiralty Canal connected the Moika River with the Neva. The triangular island took its name after a number of canals and shipbuilding facilities that rendered its appearance similar to Amsterdam.
New Holland railway station The present day New Holland railway station is a single platform affair which serves the village of New Holland in North Lincolnshire, England. The station is situated on the Barton-on-Humber line 31 km (17ÂĽ miles) east of Cleethorpes, and all trains serving it are operated by Northern Rail.
New Holland, Georgia New Holland, Georgia is a mill village located approximately two miles north of Gainesville, Georgia. New Holland was constructed by the Pacolet Manufacturing Company in the 1890s and consisted of several hundred homes for workers in the Pacolet Cotton Mill.
New Hollywood New Hollywood or post-classical Hollywood refers to the brief time between roughly 1967 (Bonnie and Clyde, The Graduate) and 1982 (One from the Heart) when a new generation of young filmmakers came to prominence in America, drastically changing not only the way Hollywood films were produced and marketed, but also the kinds of films that were made. These individuals and the films they made were part of the studio system, and were not "independent filmmakers" as sometimes they have been erroneously considered.
New Homestead New Homestead is a neighborhood on Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA's southeast city area. It has a ZIP Code of 15207, and has representation on Pittsburgh City Council by the council member for District 5 (Southeast Neighborhoods).
New Hope (Macau) New Hope (Nova Esperança) () is a political party in the Chinese Special Administrative Region of Macau, a former Portuguese possession. Its leader and only deputy who, after 2005, serves in the Legislative Assembly of Macau is José Pereira Coutinho.
New Hope and Ivyland Railroad The New Hope and Ivyland Railroad is a tourist railroad which runs regularly scheduled steam and diesel powered excursions from New Hope to Lahaska, Pennsylvania and return. Passengers for regular excursion trains may board either at New Hope or at Lahaska Station, (1 mile east of U.
New Hope Academy New Hope Academy is an academically-oriented private school, fully certified by the Maryland State Department of Education, which includes a four-year high school, grades K-8, and a fully licensed preschool program for ages 3-5 years. Located on an eight-acre campus in Prince George's County, MD (suburban Washington, D.
New Hope Creek New Hope Creek is a watercourse that rises in rural Orange County, North Carolina, in the United States. It drains the western portion of Orange County and the southern half of Durham County and flows into the northern end of Jordan Lake reservoir.
New Hope Valley Railway The New Hope Valley Railway is an operating tourist line railroad in Bonsal, North Carolina. The line operates for passengers on the first Sunday of each month from May to November and both Saturday and Sunday the first two weekends in December]].
New Hope-Lambertville Bridge The New Hope-Lambertville Bridge officially called the New Hope-Lambertville Toll Supported Bridge, a name virtually unknown to the residents of the communities, is a six-span, 1,053 foot-long bridge from Lambertville, New Jersey to New Hope, Pennsylvania. The bridge was reconstructed in 1904.
New Horizons In Violence New Horizons in Violence is an Australian-based multimedia band focusing exclusively on the War on Terrorism. They first gained prominence online with their video clip for The World's Worst Leaders, released in February 2003 but downloaded over 60,000 times in September 2003.
New House New House, or "Newhouse" is a hamlet in County Durham, in England. It is situated on the north side of the River Wear, opposite Ireshopeburn and is linked to the main Weardale valley road by Coronation Bridge.
New Humanism New Humanism or neohumanism were terms applied to a theory of literary criticism, together with its consequences for culture and political thought, developed around 1900 by the American scholar Irving Babbitt, and the scholar and journalist Paul Elmer More. Babbitt's book Literature and the American College (1908) first gave it a definite form; it was aimed at a perceived gap between the ideals of liberal arts colleges, and university education as it actually existed.
New Hyde Park Memorial High School New Hyde Park Memorial Jr/Sr High School is a Public High school in New Hyde Park, New York. It, like the four other high schools in its district, goes from grades 7 to 12, making it like a combined middle school and high school.
New Chinese Version The New Chinese Version (NCV) (ć–°čŻćś¬) is a Chinese language Bible translation that was completed in 1992. It is available in both the traditional Chinese script and the simplified Chinese used in mainland China.
New Christian The term New Christian (cristianos nuevos in Spanish, cristĂŁos novos in Portuguese) was used to refer to the Jews and Moors who were converted to Christianity and their descendants baptized. The term was introduced in order for "Old Christians" (cristianos viejos in Spanish or "cristĂŁos velhos" in Portuguese) to distinguish themselves from the converts (conversos), who were also insulted as marranos, "pigs", in a derogatory manner.
New Chronology (Fomenko) The New Chronology of Anatoly Timofeevich Fomenko is an attempt to rewrite world chronology, based on his conclusion that world chronology as we know it today is fundamentally flawed. The ideas of the New Chronology are a direct continuation of earlier ideas of Nikolai Morozov, and may have had their origin in the theories of the French scholar Jean Hardouin.
New Chronology (Glasgow) The New Chronology is a proposed revision of the chronology of ancient Egypt set forth by David Rohl. It was first formulated between the years 1978 and 1982 by a working group following the Glasgow Conference of SIS.
New immigrants in Hong Kong The term new immigrants in Hong Kong (Chinese: 香港新移民) generally refers to migrants from mainland China; while South Asians in Hong Kong may also come to Hong Kong as immigrants rather than expatriates, with the intention of settling permanently, they are generally not referred to as "immigrants". Since the handover of Hong Kong back to Chinese rule, increasing numbers of migrants from mainland China have been coming to the city.
New immigration New immigration was a Duck from the late 1880s that came from the influx of immigrants from southern and eastern Europe (areas that previously didn't have large numbers of immigrants) into the United States. Some Americans feared that the new immigrants would not assimilate to life in their new land.
New institutional economics New institutional economics (NIE) may be characterized as a new perspective in economics. Scholars doing research under the NIE perspective share a common purpose to extend economics by focusing on the social and legal rules that underly economic activity.
New institutionalism New institutionalism describes social theory that focuses on developing a sociological view of institutions, the way they interact and the effects of institutions on society. It is significant in that it provides a way of viewing institutions outside of the traditional views of economics, explaining, for example, why so many businesses end up having the same organizational structure (isomorphism) even though they evolved in very different ways, or how institutions shape the behavior of individual members.
New investigator Certain scientific funding agencies make a distinction between investigators and new investigators. New investigators would be evaluated in a different way when competing for funding with more seasoned researchers, or they would be able to access funding resources specific to them.
New islands New islands are islands which have literally just been created, whether by means of vulcanism, erosion, etc. One of the most famous new volcanic islands is the small island of Surtsey, located in the Atlantic Ocean south of Iceland.
New Iberia, Louisiana The city of New Iberia is the parish seat of Iberia Parish, in the US state of Louisiana, 125 miles (201 km) west of New Orleans. In 1900, 6,815 people lived in New Iberia, Louisiana; in 1910, 7,499; and in 1940, 13,747.
New Imperial Motors Ltd New Imperial was founded by Norman Downes in Birmingham, between 1887 and 1901, and became New Imperial Motors Ltd in 1912, when serious production commenced. New Imperial made innovative motorcycles that employed unit construction and sprung heel frames long before they became commonplace, and were moderately successful in competition.
New Imperialism The term New Imperialism refers to the colonial expansion adopted by Europe's powers and, later, Japan and the United States, during the late 19th and early 20th centuries; approximately from the Franco-Prussian War to World War I (c. 1871–1914).
New In Chess New In Chess is a chess magazine that appears eight times a year with chief editors International Grandmaster Jan Timman and Dirk Jan Ten Geuzendam. It contains notes by top players and chess prodigies on their own games.
New Inn New Inn is a large housing development built around the original villages of New Inn and Lower New Inn south of Pontypool, Torfaen in South Wales. It is considered to be relatively affluent and, along with nearby Griffithstown, forms the wealthiest part of Torfaen.
New Inn (Ireland) New Inn () is a village in County Tipperary, in the Republic of Ireland. It is located midway between the market and tourist towns of Cahir and Cashel on the N8, the main road in Ireland which links the cities of Cork and Dublin.
New Inn Hall Street New Inn Hall Street is a street in central Oxford, England. It is a shopping street with running north-south parallel and to the west of Cornmarket Street, with George Street to the north and Queen Street to the south.
New Inside New Inside is the third regular studio album by Tiffany, released on October 2, 1990 (see 1990 in music). Tiffany had broken with manager/producer George Tobin soon after her 18th birthday, and signed with manager Dick Scott and producer Maurice Starr.
New Interfaces for Musical Expression The International Conference on New Interfaces for Musical Expression, also known as NIME, is dedicated to scientific research on the development of new technologies for musical expression and artistic performance. Researchers and musicians from all over the world gather to share their knowledge and late-breaking work on new musical interface design.
New International Economic Order The New International Economic Order (NIEO) was a set of proposals put forward during the 1970s by developing countries through the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development to promote their interests by improving their terms of trade, increasing development assistance, developed-country tariff reductions, and other means. It was meant to be a revision of the international economic system in favour of Third World countries, replacing the Bretton Woods system, which had benefited the leading states that had created it — especially the United States.
New International Reader's Version The New International Reader's Version (NIrV) is an English language translation of the Christian Bible. Translated by the International Bible Society on the same philosophy as the New International Version, but written in a simpler form of English, the NIRV seeks to make the Bible more accessible for people who have difficulty reading English.
New International School of Thailand The New International School of Thailand (NIST) is an international school located at Sukhumvit Soi 15 in the downtown area of Bangkok, Thailand. It is widely considered as Bangkok's most elite international school, as it attracts families affiliated with embassies, large non-governmental organizations, and multinational corporations.
New International Version The New International Version (NIV) is an English translation of the Christian Bible which is the most popular of the modern translations of the Bible made in the twentieth century, and is exclusively published by Zondervan.
New Ireland Forum The New Ireland Forum was established in Ireland in 1983 by then Taoiseach Garret FitzGerald to discuss ways of bringing peace and stability to the whole of Ireland, and the structures and processes through which this might be achieved.
New Israel Fund The New Israel Fund (NIF) is a fund that is set up as the result of a philanthropic partnership of Israelis, North Americans and Europeans to provide financial and technical support to hundreds of national and community-based organizations.
New jack swing New jack swing is a hybrid style of R&B combined with hip hop, popular from the late '80s to early/mid-'90s. Its sound is a blend of the sporadic hip hop "swing" beats (so called because of the extreme use of rhythmic improvisation), which were popular during the golden age of hip hop, with contemporary r&b style singing.
New Jack Jerome Young (born January 3, 1963) is an American professional wrestler, better known by his stage name, New Jack. He is known for his willingness to take dangerous bumps and his stiff, relentless, remorseless hardcore wrestling style, usually incorporating weapons into his matches.
New Jack City New Jack City is a 1991 crime-thriller film starring Wesley Snipes, Ice T, Mario Van Peebles, Judd Nelson and Chris Rock. New Jack City was the first theatrically released feature film for director Mario Van Peebles.
New Japan Pro Wrestling New Japan Pro-Wrestling (新日本ă—ăă¬ă‚ą, shin nihon puroresu) is a major professional wrestling federation in Japan, founded by Antonio Inoki in 1972. Owing to its TV program aired on TV Asahi, it is the largest wrestling promotion in Japan and one of the largest in the world.
New Jersey 13th congressional district election, 2006 A special election was held on November 72006 in the to choose a new member of the United States House of Representatives to replace Bob Menendez, who was appointed to the United States Senate. It is considered a safe Democratic seat by CQPolitics.
New Jersey 5th congressional district election, 2006 — Scott Garrett (R) won in 2004 with 58% of the vote against an underfunded Anne Wolfe in what is normally a Republican district. His strongly conservative views were the subject of some controversy: for example, he was one of only a few Republicans to vote against the emergency aid to Hurricane Katrina victims, and he opposed renewing the Voting Rights Act.
New Jersey Academy of Science The New Jersey Academy of Science (NJAS) is a society consisting of 400 professional scientists in academia, government, and industry. This also includes college students who are pursuing both graduate and undergraduate degrees in the senior academy, and high school students in the junior academy.
New Jersey Assessment of Skills and Knowledge NJASK or the New Jersey Assessment of Skills and Knowledge is given to all New Jersey public-schooled students in grades 3-7 during the month of May, and is administered by the New Jersey Department of Education.
New Jersey Association of Independent Schools The New Jersey Association of Independent Schools (NJAIS) serves independent elementary and secondary schools throughout the state of New Jersey. The Association consists of 70 member schools with a total enrollment of approximately 26,000 students.
New Jersey Board of Public Utilities The New Jersey Board of Public Utilities (NJBPU) is a regulatory authority in New Jersey charged with the responsibility of seeing that "safe, adequate, and proper utility services are provided at reasonable rates for customers in New Jersey."About the BPU, accessed November 16, 2006 The NJBPU regulates natural gas, electricity, water, telecommunications and cable television services.
New Jersey Casino Control Commission The Casino Control Commission is a New Jersey state governmental agency that was founded in 1977 as the state's gaming control board, responsible for administering the Casino Control Act and its regulations to assure public trust and confidence in the credibility and integrity of the casino industry and casino operations in Atlantic City. Casinos operate under licenses granted by the Commission.
New Jersey Coastal Heritage Trail Route The New Jersey Coastal Heritage Trail Route extends along New Jersey's Atlantic Ocean shore for nearly 300 miles, from Perth Amboy to Cape May and westward along the Delaware Bay to the Delaware Memorial Bridge. The trail encompasses a variety of New Jersey state parks and facilities under the jurisdiction of the National Park Service.
New Jersey Commission on Higher Education The New Jersey Commission on Higher Education is a government agency in New Jersey that is responsible to provide coordination, planning, policy development, and advocacy for the state's higher education system. The Commission is also responsible for licensing of institutions and the administration of the Educational Opportunity Fund.
New Jersey County Colleges The State of New Jersey created a system of county colleges, starting in the 1960s, as part of an effort to provide access to a two-year community college education to residents of all of New Jersey's 21 counties. There are now 19 county colleges statewide, reflecting the fact that two of these colleges each serve students from two separate counties.
New Jersey during the American Revolution As the location of many major battles, New Jersey was pivotal in the American Revolution and the ultimate victory of the American colonists. The important role New Jersey played earned it the titles of "Crossroads of the Revolution" and the "Military Capital of the Revolution".
New Jersey Department Of Human Services Police Human Services Police is a state wide police agency in New Jersey. Human Service Police is tasked with the responsibility of patrolling, responding and reporting any crimes against people or property within the several psychiatric hospitals and developmental centers in New Jersey, such facilities include Greystone Park Psychiatric Hospital , New Jersey State Hospital at Trenton and Ancora Psychiatric Hospital.
New Jersey Digital Highway The New Jersey Digital Highway is a collaborative initiative led by Rutgers University Libraries, the New Jersey State Library, the New Jersey Department of Archives and Records Management, the Botto House/American Labor Museum and the New Jersey Historical Society, with many other institutions around the state providing collections.
New Jersey District (LCMS) The New Jersey District is one of the 35 districts of the Lutheran Church - Missouri Synod (LCMS), and comprises the state of New Jersey; five of the state's congregations are in the non-geographic English District, and five more are in the SELC District. The New Jersey District includes approximately 62 congregations and missions (the fewest of any geographic district), subdivided into 6 circuits, as well as 23 preschools and 5 elementary schools.
New Jersey District Key Club International The New Jersey District Key Club International is the New Jersey state governing body Key Club International, a youth sponsored community service organization of Kiwanis International, local Kiwanis clubs and school districts across the state.
New Jersey Division of Parks and Forestry The New Jersey Division of Parks and Forestry is responsible for the management and operation of New Jersey's 42 parks, 11 forests and 3 recreation areas, as well as for the more than 50 historic sites and districts. The division is the steward of the historic homes, landscapes and battlefields where George Washington and the Continental Army spent almost half of the American Revolutionary War, earning the state the well-deserved moniker Crossroads of the Revolution.
New Jersey Eagles The New Jersey Eagles were an inaugural franchise of the third incarnation of the American Soccer League in 1988. They joined the American Professional Soccer League in 1990 when the ASL merged with the Western Soccer League.
New Jersey Generals The New Jersey Generals were a franchise of the United States Football League (USFL), established in 1982 to begin play in the spring and summer of 1983. The team played three seasons from 1983-85, winning 31 regular-season games and losing 25 while going 0-2 in postseason competition.
New Jersey Historical Society The New Jersey Historical Society is a historical society and museum located in Newark, New Jersey, United States. It was founded in 1845 at Trenton by intellectual and business leaders of New Jersey, most prominently Joseph C.
New Jersey in the American Civil War The state of New Jersey in the United States provided a source of troops, equipment and leaders for the Union during the American Civil War. Though no major battles were fought in New Jersey, soldiers and volunteers from New Jersey played an important part in the war, including Philip Kearny and George B.
New Jersey Jackals The New Jersey Jackals are a CanAm League baseball team based in Little Falls, New Jersey. Since the 2005 season, they have played in the Canadian-American Association of Professional Baseball, which is not affilitated with Major League Baseball.
New Jersey Junction Railroad The New Jersey Junction Railroad Company (NJJ) was part of the New York Central Railroad and ran along the Hudson River in New Jersey, from the West Shore Railroad (NYCRR) yards at Weehawken south to Jersey City. It later owned an extension to the north, separated by the Weehawken yard from the original line.
New Jersey locations by per capita income New Jersey is one of the wealthiest states in the United States of America, with a per capita income of $27,006 (2000) and a personal per capita income of $40,427 (2003). Its median household income is $55,146 (2000), ranked first in the country, and its median family income is $65,370 (2000), the second highest in the country.
New Jersey Meadowlands New Jersey Meadowlands, also known as the Hackensack Meadowlands after the primary river flowing through it, is a general name for the large ecosystem of wetlands in northeast New Jersey in the United States. The Meadowlands are known for being the site of large landfills and decades of environmental abuse.
New Jersey Meadowlands Commission The New Jersey Meadowlands Commission (formerly the Hackensack Meadowlands Development Commission) is a regional zoning, planning and regulatory agency established by an Act of the New Jersey Legislature in 1969. Its founding mandates are to protect the delicate balance of nature, provide for orderly development, and manage solid waste activities in the New Jersey Meadowlands District.
New Jersey Naval Museum The New Jersey Naval Museum (NJNM) introduces state residents and visitors to New Jersey's Navy heritage and naval history in general. The star attraction here is the USS Ling (SS-297), a 312-foot long Balao-class submarine of World War II.
New Jersey Palisades The Palisades, also called the New Jersey Palisades or the Hudson Palisades (some portions are also referred to as Bergen Hill), are a line of steep cliffs along the west side of the lower Hudson River in northeast New Jersey and southern New York in the United States. The cliffs stretch north from Jersey City approximately 20 mi (32 km) to near Nyack, New York.
New Jersey Performing Arts Center The New Jersey Performing Arts Center (NJPAC) is a complex in downtown Newark of musical and theater facilities that opened in 1997. It is one of the major parts of Newark's revitalization plan in the center near the Passaic River waterfront, east of the Rutgers-Newark and New Jersey Institute of Technology campuses and two blocks north of Seton Hall University School of Law.
New Jersey Plan The New Jersey Plan was a proposal for the structure of the United States Government proposed by William Paterson on June 15, 1787. The plan was created in response to the Virginia Plan's call for two houses of Congress, both elected with proportional representation.
New Jersey Route 133 Route 133 is a state highway located entirely in East Windsor Township, New Jersey, United States. It provides a bypass of Hightstown, running from Route 33 just east of the New Jersey Turnpike (Interstate 95) at exit 8, west around the north side of Hightstown and past U.
New Jersey Route 14 Route 14 was a proposal in the 1960s for a freeway extending from Route 23 in Butler, over a new unbuilt Hudson River crossing near Alpine, terminating at the Cross County Parkway in Yonkers, New York. The proposal was submitted to the Federal Highway Administration for possible interstate status in 1970, but opposition from Bergen and Westchester County residents and the engineering difficulties involved with building the proposed Hudson River crossing prevented the freeway from being built.
New Jersey Route 21 Route 21 is a highway in northern New Jersey that stretches 14.35 miles from its southern terminus at an interchange with US 1-9 and US 22 in Newark to its northern terminus at an interchange with US 46 in Clifton.
New Jersey Route 24 Route 24 is a state highway in New Jersey, United States, that extends 10.42 miles from a junction with Interstate 287 in Hanover Township in Morris County, passing through Essex County, and ends at a junction with Interstate 78 in Springfield Township in Union County.
New Jersey Route 25 Route 25 was a major state highway in New Jersey, United States prior to the 1953 renumbering, running from the Ben Franklin Bridge in Camden to the Holland Tunnel in Jersey City. The number was retired in the renumbering, as the whole road was followed by various U.
New Jersey Route 55 Route 55 is a state highway in New Jersey, United States, built to freeway standards. It runs from an intersection with Route 47 (Delsea Drive) in Port Elizabeth north to an interchange with Route 42 in Deptford Township.
New Jersey Route 59 Route 59 is the shortest state highway in New Jersey, United States, consisting entirely of an underpass under the New Jersey Transit Raritan Valley Line (former Central Railroad of New Jersey main line) on Lincoln Avenue, half on the border of Garwood and Cranford Township and half entirely in Cranford. The 0.
New Jersey Route 85 Route 85, also known as the Hoboken Freeway, was a freeway proposed from 1956 through the 1970s. It was planned to connect Interstate 78 near the Holland Tunnel in Jersey City with Route 495 near the Lincoln Tunnel in Weehawken.
New Jersey Saints The New Jersey Saints were one of the founding teams in the Eagle Pro Box Lacrosse League (renamed in 1989 to the Major Indoor Lacrosse League, and then again in 1998 to the National Lacrosse League). They played at the Brendan Byrne Arena in East Rutherford, New Jersey.
New Jersey Senate The New Jersey Senate is the upper house of the New Jersey Legislature. It consists of 40 Senators, who are elected in a "2-4-4" cycle, representing districts with average populations of 210,359 (2000 figures).
New Jersey School Report Card The New Jersey School Report Card is an annual report produced each year by the New Jersey Department of Education for all public schools in New Jersey, as required under a 1995 state law. The School Report Card presents thirty-five fields of information for each school in the following categories: school environment, students, student performance indicators, staff, and district finances.
New Jersey Schools Construction Corporation The New Jersey Schools Construction Corporation (NJSCC or SCC) is a public agency in New Jersey that is responsible for implementing an $8.6 billion overhaul of the educational infrastructure of hundreds of schools in districts throughout all 21 counties of the State of New Jersey.
New Jersey Stallions New Jersey Stallions were an American soccer team, founded in 1996, which competed in the United Soccer Leagues until 2004. The club originally started in 1996 as the New York/New Jersey Stallions in the original indoor USISL Select League, before moving to Toms River, New Jersey and becoming the New Jersey Stallions in 1999.
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