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Page one
Big Dig tunnels spring 237 leaks
Despite repeated assurances that it had Big Dig leaks under control, the Turnpike Authority has allowed the number of leaks to explode in the last two years and has been forced to launch a fresh effort to plug hundreds of trouble spots, according to an analysis of Big Dig records. (By Sean P. Murphy, Boston Globe)
Patriots 31, Jaguars 20
Tom Terrific
They are Camelot's football team, extending perfection (17-0) into the new year, one victory shy of playing in their fourth Super Bowl in seven seasons. (By Dan Shaughnessy, Boston Globe)
- Patriots 31, Jaguars 20 Locked on target (By Christopher L. Gasper, Globe Staff)
- Bob Ryan Nothing about this one came easy (By Bob Ryan, Globe Columnist)
- Jackie MacMullan Maroney's night precisely what they needed (By Jackie MacMullan, Globe Columnist)
- Easy to get caught up in all the excitement (By Amalie Benjamin, Globe Staff)
- More Patriots coverage
Salem author creates a buzz and publishers came calling
With a draft of her novel completed, Brunonia Barry of Salem wanted to find an audience. But instead of chasing after publishers - often a discouraging task for any new author - she and her husband took a different tack. They published "The Lace Reader" on their own. (By David Mehegan, Boston Globe)
- How it happened (Boston Globe)
Courts strip elders of their independence
Judges award custody of elders to guardians without insisting on the minimal medical documentation required by court rules; without asking about the patient's long-term prognosis; and without considering whether an independent fact-finder should conduct an inquiry before such a life-altering judgment is rendered. (By Jeff Kelly, Maggie Kowalski, and Candice Novak, Boston Globe)
- Big Dig tunnels spring 237 leaks (By Sean P. Murphy, Globe Staff)
- Courts strip elders of their independence (By Jeff Kelly, Maggie Kowalski, and Candice Novak, Globe Correspondents)
- Sam Allis Primary concerns (By Sam Allis, Globe Columnist)
- State workers would see hikes in health costs under Patrick plan (By Matt Viser, Globe Staff)
- Tragic bond (By Erica Noonan, Globe Staff)
- Questions mount after aunt, 2 children are killed on I-495 (By Franci R. Ellement, Globe Correspondent)
- Map Location of fatal accident on I-495
- UMass-Amherst alumni group won't share data for fund-raiser (By Peter Schworm, Globe Staff)
- Officer's family reacts to armed robbery arrest (By Michael Naughton and Maria Cramer, Globe Staff)
- Starts & Stops Starts & Stops (Boston Globe)
- New England in brief Mayor challenges immigrants to vote (Boston Globe)
- Hundreds mourn young fire victims from Dorchester blaze (By Michael Naughton, Globe Correspondent)
- Chief justice of probate presses for an overhaul (Boston Globe)
- Angry, MGH heart patient challenged process (By Candice Novak, Globe Correspondent)
- Pants-free ride is a stunner down under on the T (By Tania deLuzuriaga, Globe Staff)
- Campus insider Two claim credit for Cambridge College (By Linda K. Wertheimer and Peter Schworm, Globe Staff)
Regional editions
City Weekly
- Cambridge recycling truck driver among state's accident-prone (By Ric Kahn, Globe Staff)
Globe North
- Inspections not up to date at fire locations (By Kay Lazar, Globe Staff)
Globe Northwest
- Prostitution in suburbs flourishing thanks to Internet sites (By Eric Moskowitz, Globe Staff)
Globe West
- 2008 property taxes: Big rise or small ripple (By Ralph Ranalli, Globe Staff)
Globe South
- Greyhound advocates again force vote to ban dog racing (By Robert Preer, Globe Correspondent)
- Ivan Gold, at 75; was celebrated writer and educator (By Bryan Marquard, Globe Staff)
- Johnny Grant, Hollywood's honorary mayor; at 84 (By Jeff Wilson, Associated Press)
- Howard Clery Jr., 77; lobbied for increased campus security (By Valerie J. Nelson, Los Angeles Times)
- Eddie 'Bozo' Miller, at 89; icon in competitive eating (By Adam Bernstein, Washington Post)
- Shu Uemura; makeup artist to stars ran cosmetics firm (Boston Globe)
- Deadly echoes of foreign wars rattle US, as veterans struggle to regain footing (By Deborah Sontag and Lizette Alvarez, New York Times News Service)
- Warrant issued for Marine sought in death of pregnant colleague (By Mike Baker, Associated Press)
- Turning sewage into drinking water (By Dan Weikel, Los Angeles Times)
- Changing the pronoun in abortion (By Stephanie Simon, Los Angeles Times)
- Late TV llistings (Boston Globe)
- Whiskey unit stalks moonshiners in Virginia (By Jerry Markon, Washington Post)
- Blue-collar vote a key for Clinton, Obama (By Scott Helman, Globe Staff)
- Globe graphic Where loyalties split
- Campaign Notebook Clinton adviser arrested for drunk driving in N.H. a day before primary (By Sally Cragin, Globe Correspondent)
- Romney name has a familiar ring in Michigan (By Sasha Issenberg, Globe Staff)
- Republican candidates barnstorm Michigan before primary (By Glen Johnson, Associated Press)
- Growing support for convicted killer fuels widow's fight (By Catherine Saillant, Los Angeles Times)
- The nation today Husband charged in deadly blaze (Boston Globe)
- For the record (Boston Globe)
- Bush says US on track to withdraw 20,000 troops from Iraq (By James Gerstenzang, Los Angeles Times)
- Opposition scores big win in Taiwan legislative elections (By Peter Enav, Associated Press)
- Developing nations turning to nuclear power (By George Jahn, Associated Press)
- Zimbabwe AIDS patients wait in endless line for drugs (By Robyn Dixon, Los Angeles Times)
- Iraqis OK bill to reinstate ex-Ba'athists (By Qassim Abdul-Zahra, Associated Press)
- Fire risks found at US embassy in Baghdad (By Glenn Kessler, Washington Post)
- Afghan police struggle in vast rebel provinces (By C.J. Chivers, New York Times News Service)
- American deaths in Iraq and Afghanistan (Boston Globe)
- India's leader heads to China to promote friendship, trade (By Jim Yardley, New York Times)
- Kenya politicians paid, directed militias, activists say (By Michelle Faul, Associated Press)
- The Globalist Quiz Women moving democracy (Boston Globe)
- Across Europe, terror suspects hone anti-detection skills (By Craig Whitlock, Washington Post)
- Rangers, gorillas of Congo sanctuary thrust onto front lines of war (By Todd Pitman, Associated Press)
- Blackwater vehicle repairs could snag shooting probe (By Lara Jakes Jordan and Matt Apuzzo, Associated Press)
- The world today Dozens feared dead in fuel tanker crash (Boston Globe)
Editorial and opinion
- Globe Editorial Better choices for the budget
- Globe Editorial Hot lead and cold feet
- Globe Editorial High-definition smackdown
- Joan Vennochi Walking the line on illegal immigration
- Madeleine K. Albright Ten rules for the next president
- Jeff Jacoby Discrediting a report discrediting the war
- Tom Keane Campaign tinkering
- Buyer's remorse? Not at Boston Scientific (By Todd Wallack, Globe Staff)
- Innovation Economy In troubled times, firms bring founders back (By Scott Kirsner, Boston Globe)
- Money Makeover Where there's a will, there's a way to organize estate, priorities (By Lynn Asinof, Globe Correspondent)
- Pro Shop Humidifiers can ease breathing, minds (By Cindy Atoji, Globe Correspondent)
- Book Review Shareholder activist outlines plan for change (By Herbert Lash, Reuters)
- Biz Quiz 2007 Answers to last year's business questions elusive (By Biz Quiz 2007, Boston Globe)
- Etiquette at Work How do we tactfully ask co-workers to stop speaking in another language? (By Peter Post, Boston Globe)
- On the Hot Seat Zipcar is shifting into higher gear as market widens (Boston Globe)
- US watchdog investigates sovereign wealth funds (Boston Globe)
- Business Letters Indymac boosts retail bank network (Boston Globe)
- The Color of Money A more personal approach to lending (By Michelle Singletary, Boston Globe)
- Scott Burns How to add commodities to your portfolio (By Scott Burns, Boston Globe)
- Patriots 31, Jaguars 20 Tom Terrific (By Dan Shaughnessy, Globe Staff)
- Patriots 31, Jaguars 20 Locked on target (By Christopher L. Gasper, Globe Staff)
- Jackie MacMullan Maroney's night precisely what they needed (By Jackie MacMullan, Globe Columnist)
- Bob Ryan Nothing about this one came easy (By Bob Ryan, Globe Columnist)
- Wizards 85, Celtics 78 Celtics thrown for loss (By Marc J. Spears, Globe Staff)
- BC 112, Wake Forest 73 Eagles regain bounce in their step (By Julian Benbow, Globe Staff)
- Bruins 4, Flyers 3 Bruins stick with it, dump Flyers in OT (By Kevin Paul Dupont, Globe Staff)
- Conley had twice as much fun (By Stan Grossfeld, Globe Staff)
- Watson was a surprise weapon (By Bill Doyle, Worcester Telegram & Gazette)
- Defense taken on some long drives (By Michael Vega, Globe Staff)
- Easy to get caught up in all the excitement (By Amalie Benjamin, Globe Staff)
- Inside the game Long and short of it: switch worked (By Mike Reiss, Globe Staff)
- Jaguars are left with short end (By Frank Dell'Apa, Globe Staff)
- Patriots Notebook Dimitroff new Falcons GM (By Mike Reiss and Christopher L. Gasper, Globe Staff)
- Chargers wary of frisky Colts (By John Powers, Globe Staff)
- Major difference for Federer (By John Pye, Associated Press)
- Clear picture at Sony: Choi is dialed in (By Doug Ferguson, Associated Press)
- Californian rides off with big-wave title (By Jason Dearen, Associated Press)
- Sports Log Thomas plans to stick with Knicks jobs (Boston Globe)
- Baseball notes No 'roid rage in clubhouses (By Nick Cafardo, Boston Globe)
- Celtics Notebook Rondo (back) out of the lineup (By Marc J. Spears, Globe Staff)
- Basketball Notes No longer a pall over Pierce (By Peter May, Boston Globe)
- Packers 42, Seahawks 20 Favre, Green Bay best in snow (By Ben Walker, Associated Press)
- NBA Roundup Pistons edge Bobcats in OT (Boston Globe)
- Stars aligned for Romo, Cowboys (By Jaime Aron, Associated Press)
- Hockey Notes No comment is no help (By Kevin Paul Dupont, Boston Globe)
- Football Notes Great experience with Gibbs (By Mike Reiss, Boston Globe)
- Bruins Notebook Reich, Lucic take hits but keep on ticking (By Kevin Paul Dupont, Globe Staff)
- NHL Roundup Devils' shootout goals sink Sabres (Boston Globe)
- New England roundup Bentley gives extra effort (Boston Globe)
- Top 25 roundup UCLA, Love prevail (Boston Globe)
- Top 25 roundup Huskies had their hands full (Boston Globe)
- New England roundup Minutewomen relentless in scoring a record-setting win (Boston Globe)
- Clarkson 4, Harvard 2 Clarkson keeps Harvard men's hockey team reeling (By Nancy Marrapese-Burrell, Globe Staff)
- James Kalperis MSTCA Indoor Relays Step in right direction (By David Benoit, Globe Correspondent)
- No. 8 UNH sweeps up against No. 5 UMass (Boston Globe)
- School roundup Trinity Catholic pulls out win (By Sarina Mathai, Globe Correspondent)
Arts & Movies
- Eight to watch in '08 (Boston Globe)
- He's dropped the chains, but not the vision (By Jeremy Eichler, Globe Staff)
- With no ceremony, we must make do with these oh-so-Golden memories (By Matthew Gilbert, Globe Staff)
- Architecture Another museum that's a work of art (By Robert Campbell, Globe Correspondent)
- Critics' picks - visual arts (Boston Globe)
- Critics' picks - classical music (Boston Globe)
- Theater Playwright Douglas Carter Beane tweaks Hollywood (By Christopher Wallenberg, Globe Correspondent)
- Critics' picks - theater (Boston Globe)
- 2008 Music Forecast Winehouse at the Grammys? (Boston Globe)
- 2008 Music Forecast Locals on the verge (Boston Globe)
- 2008 Music Forecast Power of the word (Boston Globe)
- 2008 Music Forecast America's next top teens (Boston Globe)
- 2008 Music Forecast Welcome back, Jacksons (Boston Globe)
- 2008 Music Forecast Gone country (Boston Globe)
- Don't hold your breath (Boston Globe)
- 2008 Music Forecast Tech-heads, unite (Boston Globe)
- 2008 Music Forecast Back in business (Boston Globe)
- 2008 Music Forecast _ _ _ _ in '08 (Boston Globe)
- Harvard Film Archive explores pre-Code films (By Thomas Doherty, Boston Globe)
- 'Cloverfield' marketing is as mysterious as its subject (By Michelle Kung, Globe Correspondent)
- Local Action 'The Axe in the Attic' opens Human Rights Watch festival (By Leslie Brokaw, Globe Correspondent)
- Transatlantic crossings (By Mark Feeney, Globe Staff)
- Tom Russo Romance is on fast track in 'Personal Best' (By Tom Russo, Boston Globe)
Ideas
- Those people (By Rebecca Tuhus-Dubrow, Boston Globe)
- Art without the artist (By Geoff Edgers, Boston Globe)
- The Word Heartbroken (By Jan Freeman, Boston Globe)
- Q&A with Alice Kelikian (By Mark Shanahan, Boston Globe)
- What is an original? (By Geoff Edgers, Boston Globe)
Magazine
- PIERCED Creating a Ruckus (By Charles P. Pierce, Boston Globe)
- PERSPECTIVE The View (By Alison Lobron, Boston Globe)
- TALES FROM THE CITY In a Jam (Boston Globe)
- FIRST PERSON Sky High (By Nancy Heiser, Boston Globe)
- Letters (Boston Globe)
- ON THE BLOCK JP Times Three (By Vanessa Parks, Boston Globe)
- COOKING Crunch Time (By Tony Rosenfeld, Boston Globe)
- THE FIND Wax Works (By Tina Sutton, Boston Globe)
- "I Couldn't Get Him..." (By James V. Horrigan, Boston Globe)
- In a Strange Land (By Anna Badkhen, Boston Globe)
- miss conduct Subway Etiquette Is the Bee's Knees (By Miss Conduct, Boston Globe)
- COUPLING Deleting Him (By Marianne Jacobbi, Boston Globe)
- The Mis-Education of Deval Patrick (By Charles P. Pierce, Boston Globe)
Travel
- Short hops Fairlee fund-raiser rounds up skaters (Boston Globe)
- Detours Primary exhibit: archival, amusing (By Tom Long, Globe Correspondent)
- In Vietnam, be bold and think outside the spa (By Judith Fein, Globe Correspondent)
- Essay When a country is shaken, tourists can lend a steadying hand (By Lee Bailey, Globe Correspondent)
- Virginia spa employs centuries of treatments (By Ellen Albanese, Globe Staff)
- Quebec spa treats and feeds your body for less (By Kathy Shorr, Globe Correspondent)
- Blog Globe-trotting (Boston Globe)
- Real Deals Gourmands of the world, rejoice (By Richard P. Carpenter, Globe Correspondent)
- Destinations For 'hog peepers and year leapers (By Meredith Goldstein, Globe Staff)
- Rave A heapin' helping of live music (By Kathy Shorr, Globe Correspondent)
Books
- Keeping the faith (By Carrie Brown, Boston Globe)
- Pop Lit The lure of dangerous liaisons (By Diane White, Boston Globe)
- Midwife to Europe's modernity (By Mark LeVine, Boston Globe)
- What she (the senator's wife) did for love (By Elsbeth Lindner, Boston Globe)
- Short Takes (By Amanda Heller, Boston Globe)
- New & Recommended (Boston Globe)
- Peace and power (By Alan Wolfe, Boston Globe)
- Shelf Life Schooled in struggle (By Jan Gardner, Boston Globe)
- Bookings (By Judith Maas, Boston Globe)
- The Interview A P.I. who always pays the price (By Anna Mundow, Boston Globe)
- A Reading Life The long reach of war (By Katherine A. Powers, Boston Globe)
- On Audio An earful of self-improvement (By Rochelle O'Gorman, Boston Globe)
Automotive
- This Sable's a good fit (By Royal Ford, Boston Globe)
- Robots to drive core Toyota business (Boston Globe)
- Drive it forever (By Mike Allen, Boston Globe)
- Got a few extra dollars? Here are ways to ride in style (By Mike Hanley, Cars.Com)
Jobs
- As firms vie for talent, know how to talk salary (By Kathy McCabe, Globe Staff)
- CORPORATE CURMUDGEON Book well-deserving of the double flush (By Dale Dauten, Boston Globe)
- Career resolutions offer lasting effects (By Mary Ellen Slayter, The Washington Post)
- Networkers harness Web to target goals, preferences (By Joyce Pellino Crane, Globe Correspondent)
- BALANCING ACTS 'On-ramping' not just for women anymore (By Maggie Jackson, Boston Globe)
- JOB DOC Protect your privacy by withholding SSN until it's necessary (By Roni F. Noland, Boston Globe)
- Turning a passion into a profession (By Kate M. Jackson, Globe Correspondent)
Real Estate
- For some, foreclosures are opportunities to own (By Binyamin Appelbaum, Globe Staff)
- HOME OF THE WEEK Savoring stained glass, pocket doors (Boston Globe)
- COMMUNITY SNAPSHOT Arlington (Boston Globe)
- HANDYMAN ON CALL A fix-it list for keeping fuel bills down (By Peter Hotton, Boston Globe)
















