snooki

After months of dieting and workouts, ‘Jersey Shore’ star Snooki is close to her target weight (for those of you wondering, the tiny four-foot-nine-inch media sensation is aiming for 98 pounds). But it seems now she has a new fight on her wee little hands.

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‘Jersey Shore’ star Nicole “Snooki” Polizzi may be better known as a bar-hopping, trash-talking, hair-poofing, over-exposed “Guidette” who enjoys vacationing on the Jersey shore, but she’s also a savvy and well-paid businesswoman.

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‘Jersey Shore’ doesn’t just rot brains — it drains tax coffers, too.

MTV’s hit reality show, which depicts the exploits of a group of raisin-tanned 20-somethings as they live and party along the New Jersey coastline, has just had $420,000 of its 2009 production costs covered by the state’s Economic Development Authority.

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Here is the 'official title' of this story:
Rutgers Parents Outraged By Snooki Speech
And who can blame them?  Last week, I posted this story about Rutgers University hiring 'Snooki' to speak to a portion of the student body. Upset parents pointed out that 'Snooki' was paid almost $10,000 more than what parents pay for each student's tuition and housing  (around $23,000 annually).

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Okay, as you have probably noticed (if you have read my previous posts), I am not a huge consumer of television programs.  I enjoy the REALity programs, like documentaries, History Channel programs, Discovery, some programming on LPB, but I am not a fan of the so-called 'reality shows'.   If these shows, like 'Big Brother' and 'Jersey Shore' are real, then America is in much more dire a circumstance than I realize.

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It's fascinating to know who fascinates Barbara Walters.
The cast of the Jersey Shore and Sarah Palin are among Barbara Walters' "10 Most Fascinating People of 2010," ABC announced Monday morning.
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