January 6, 2008

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Driving less as gas costs rise?
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Extreme tailgating
Who hosts the most outrageous tailgate at Gillette Stadium? Do you pack a Frialator, along with your multiple grills and your satellite dish? E-mail ebbert@globe.com if you take tailgating to the extreme.
Ever fake a phone call?
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Are you guilty of 'wardrobing'?
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Do you gamble?
Are you a regular at casinos? Would you let a photographer and reporter hang around on a visit and interview you at home? Let us know at richman@globe.com.
Curious Jobs
What are the quirky, odd, or just plain interesting jobs in Massachusetts? Tell us about someone whose job makes you envious, inspired, or perplexed.
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When will It end?
It's now 44-3. Since Game 4 of the ALCS, when the Red Sox were down 3-1 to the Indians, the Sawx, Pats and Celts...
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Baldness cure?
Source: Xconomy Boston-based startup Follica wants to cure your baldness and they just got $5.5 million in funding to do it. The company aims to...
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Clinton campaign says Obama breaking state law
MANCHESTER, N.H. -- The Clinton campaign is accusing the Obama campaign of violating state law by placing automated phone calls to numbers on the Do...
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Northborough faces cutbacks
Town officials in Northborough are warning of cutbacks. Read about Northborough here . The lower revenues are not the result of falling property values. Rather,...

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Boston firefighters getting
enhanced disability pensions

102 Boston firefighters have enhanced their pensions by claiming career-ending injuries while they were filling in for superiors at higher pay grades. (By Walter V. Robinson and Jesse Nankin, Boston Globe)

Clinton sharpens aim at two rivals

Facing what many analysts believe is a must-win New Hampshire primary tomorrow, Senator Hillary Clinton has stepped up her assaults against her Democratic rivals. (By Scott Helman, Boston Globe)

Romney, foes, tussle over taxes

Mitt Romney sought to seize back the initiative in his presidential campaign yesterday, using a final Republican debate and a meeting with voters here to hammer at rivals John McCain and Mike Huckabee. (By Michael Kranish, Boston Globe)

Feeney wants 1-day forum for city's residents

Boston City Councilor Maureen Feeney wants to plan an unprecedented gathering of city residents this spring at the South Boston convention center. (By Donovan Slack, Boston Globe)

Colleges bolster Web skills
in hunt for '08 freshmen

College are tuning to interactive technology as recruiting tactics to connect with prospective students. (By Peter Schworm, Boston Globe)

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