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(Michele McDonald/ Globe Staff)The fire spread to 15 buildings on three streets and destroyed the Millenium nightclub, which was closed but under renovation.150 homeless in Lawrence fire
A wind-driven fire that started inside a nightclub undergoing renovations leveled most of a city block early yesterday, forcing scores of terrified residents to flee into the frigid cold wearing little more than their pajamas and slippers. (By Scott Allen, Boston Globe)
More on the Lawrence fire:
- Screams, knocks of panic rouse dozens from their sleep (By Russell Contreras, Globe Staff)
- Helping hands for fire victims (Boston Globe)
- Audio slideshow Scenes from Lawrence
- Photo gallery See the blaze and aftermath
Stocks plunge worldwide
Fears that the United States is in a recession reverberated around the world yesterday and early today, sending stock markets from Frankfurt to Mumbai into a tailspin and puncturing the hopes of many investors that Europe and Asia will be able to sidestep an American downturn. (By Mark Landler and Heather Timmons, Boston Globe)
Obama-Clinton feud takes unruly turn in S.C. debate
The deepening feud between the campaigns of Democratic presidential candidates Barack Obama and Hillary Clinton burst into a verbal brawl during last night's Democratic debate, with Obama accusing Clinton and her husband, former president Bill Clinton, of distorting the facts on his record and Hillary Clinton charging that Obama has not given "a straight answer" on any position ... (By Joseph Williams, Boston Globe)
More political coverage:
- Democrats gather in S.C. to observe King birthday (By Scott Helman, Globe Staff)
- Campaign Notebook Obama ad focuses on work with Republicans (Boston Globe)
- Romney seeks trail to blaze in Florida (By Michael Levenson, Globe Staff)
- A defining time of advocacy (By Michael Kranish, Globe Staff)
- Clinton's early legal work involved struggling New Bedford families (By Marcella Bombardieri, Globe Staff)
- National Perspective Clinton's legacy rests on wife's candidacy (By Peter S. Canellos, Globe Columnist)
- Derrick Z. Jackson In Nevada, it's experience over charisma
- Martin G. Evans Picking a president - through the Constitution
- More coverage of Campaign '08
In-store clinics may be what doctor orders after-hours
With CVS planning to open dozens of medical clinics in Massachusetts, Mayor Thomas M. Menino of Boston and other critics have warned of inferior care driven by an unquenchable profit motive. But interviews with a dozen independent researchers, insurers, and regulators in other states painted a far more positive portrait. (By Stephen Smith, Boston Globe)
- Soaring blaze levels most of city block in Lawrence, intensifies tax debate (By Scott Allen, Globe Staff)
- In-store clinics may be what doctor orders after-hours (By Stephen Smith, Globe Staff)
- Mass. 'Climate Roadmap' aims to reduce greenhouse gases (By Beth Daley, Globe Staff)
- Panel taking school health campaign to corner markets (By Peter Schworm, Globe Staff)
- Iraqi refugees adjusting to new life in New Hampshire (By Maria Sacchetti, Globe Staff)
- $9m in help on the way for city's most dangerous intersection (By David Abel, Globe Staff)
- Adrian Walker US visa decision condemns immigrant to a hope-ectomy (By Adrian Walker, Globe Columnist)
- Local fans drive Super Bowl ticket prices to record highs (By Eric Moskowitz, Globe Staff)
- New England in brief Crash that killed pedestrian is probed (Boston Globe)
- Nun tries to help children cope with shootings in Roslindale (By Noah Bierman, Globe Staff)
- Screams, knocks of panic rouse dozens from their sleep (By Russell Contreras, Globe Staff)
- Helping hands for fire victims (Boston Globe)
- 2 men arrested in alleged sexual assault at BU (By Michael Naughton, Globe Correspondent)
- Massachusetts hospitals post data on Web about bed sore rates (By Elizabeth Cooney, Globe Correspondent)
- Eudoxia Woodward, 88; painter merged science, art (By Bryan Marquard, Globe Staff)
- John T. Zubeck, veteran, voting rights monitor; at 85 (By Yvonne Shinhoster Lamb, Washington Post)
- Harold Light, 86; FBI agent was a trick shot (By Joe Holley, Washington Post)
- James Sorenson, 86; shared wealth from his innovations (Boston Globe)
- Pete Candoli; was a leading trumpeter of big-band era (By Jon Thurber, Los Angeles Times)
- Louis de Cazenave, French World War I veteran; at 110 (Boston Globe)
- Lew Spence, 87, composer who wrote songs for Sinatra (By Dennis McLellan, Los Angeles Times)
- Obama-Clinton feud takes unruly turn in S.C. debate (By Joseph Williams, Globe Staff)
- Ebenezer Baptist service touts King's devotion to peace (By Errin Haines, Associated Press)
- National Perspective Clinton's legacy rests on wife's candidacy (By Peter S. Canellos, Globe Columnist)
- Daily briefing Va. Tech families protest gun law (Boston Globe)
- New generation carries on antiabortion message in Washington (By Pamela Constable, Washington Post)
- White separatists rally in hometown of Jena Six (By Mary Foster, Associated Press)
- Man's sickness speeds debate on predator poison ban (By Matthew Daly, Associated Press)
- Report cards for schools aggravate some NYC parents (By Karen Matthews, Associated Press)
- Study links spread of drug-resistant staph to single strain (By Delthia Ricks, Newsday)
- Democrats gather in S.C. to observe King birthday (By Scott Helman, Globe Staff)
- Campaign Notebook Obama ad focuses on work with Republicans (Boston Globe)
- Romney seeks trail to blaze in Florida (By Michael Levenson, Globe Staff)
- A defining time of advocacy (By Michael Kranish, Globe Staff)
- Clinton's early legal work involved struggling New Bedford families (By Marcella Bombardieri, Globe Staff)
- For the record (Boston Globe)
- Suicide bomber kills 18 at Iraqi funeral, but misses apparent target (By Hamza Hendawi, Associated Press)
- Israel to ease Gaza blockade, after decline in attacks (By Rushdi abu Alouf and Richard Boudreaux, Los Angeles Times)
- Daily briefing Government at risk of collapsing (Boston Globe)
- US warns EU on using climate change as pretext for protectionism (By James Kanter and Stephen Castle, International Herald Tribune)
- Artist searches in vain for Brown look-alike (By Gregory Katz, Associated Press)
- Germany pledges to honor one-China policy, mends rift (By Judy Dempsey, International Herald Tribune)
- Khamenei's rare opinion shows rift in Iran (By Ramin Mostaghim and Borzou Daragahi, Los Angeles Times)
- Human-rights group criticizes Sudanese appointment (By Maggie Farley, Los Angeles Times)
- Ex-rebel confesses to killing thousands in Liberia (By Jonathan Paye-Layleh, Associated Press)
- Congo government and rebels strike a peace deal (By Lydia Polgreen, New York Times News Service)
Editorial and opinion
- Globe Editorial Defense against danger at home
- Globe Editorial NATO shows its age
- Derrick Z. Jackson In Nevada, it's experience over charisma
- H.D.S. Greenway A Mideast lesson for Bush
- Martin G. Evans Picking a president - through the Constitution
- Pam Wilmot Amendments aren't needed - it's up to the states
- Stocks plunge worldwide (By Mark Landler and Heather Timmons, New York Times News Service)
- Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Massachusetts aims to overhaul how it pays for healthcare (By Alice Dembner, Globe Staff)
- Cable TV, satellite providers raising prices in Mass. (By Todd Wallack, Globe Staff)
- Comcast rolls out TiVo service in Greater Boston (By Carolyn Y. Johnson, Globe Staff)
- Massachusetts Horticultural Society to plant gardens on 3 blocks of Rose Fitzgerald Kennedy Greenway (By Thomas C. Palmer Jr., Globe Staff)
- EMC launches service to back up corporate data online (By Hiawatha Bray, Globe Staff)
- Donations pour in for Toscanini's (By Jenn Abelson, Globe Staff)
- Raytheon sells oil technology (Boston Globe)
- Summers, EU bank chief see less optimism (Boston Globe)
- Recession or not, harder times have hit (Boston Globe)
- DNA-mapping firm Knome Inc. gets first clients for $350,000 service (By Todd Wallack, Globe Staff)
- Hundreds may lose jobs as Yahoo seeks a revival (Boston Globe)
- Ailing Sears Holdings to be reorganized (Boston Globe)
- What's in a name? In a merger deal, a lot (Boston Globe)
- Microsoft moves in further on VMware-dominated niche (Boston Globe)
- 'Nicked up' Patriots quarterback Brady favoring right foot (By Christopher L. Gasper, Globe Staff)
- Dan Shaughnessy At one time, there was a Giant presence in Boston area (By Dan Shaughnessy, Globe Columnist)
- Celtics 109, Knicks 93 Trash-talking Celtics let Knicks hear about it in victory (By Marc J. Spears, Globe Staff)
- From impoverished youth, Metropolit brothers took divergent paths (By Kevin Paul Dupont, Globe Staff)
- Australian Open Jankovic bounces Serena Williams at Australian Open (By John Pye, Associated Press)
- College basketball roundup Perfect ending for UConn women against North Carolina (Boston Globe)
- Sports Log Woods says Tilghman meant no harm (Boston Globe)
- Celtics notebook Celtics' win clinches All-Star coaching post for Rivers (By Marc J. Spears, Globe Staff)
- NBA roundup Timberwolves' road skid is snapped at 16 (Boston Globe)
- NHL roundup Capitals' Ovechkin delivers (Boston Globe)
- Bruins notebook Bruins forward Pelletier will play favorites tonight (By Fluto Shinzawa, Globe Staff)
- Canadiens thumbnails (Boston Globe)
- Patriots-Giants finale precursor to Super Bowl matchup (By Christopher L. Gasper, Globe Staff)
- Patriots notebook Long drive put Patriots into Super Bowl (By Christopher L. Gasper and Mike Reiss, Globe Staff)
- Patriots' Seymour responds to Hardwick's comments (By Mike Reiss, Globe Staff)
- Giants, Tynes redeem themselves in winning NFC title (By Frank Dell'Apa, Globe Staff)
- NFL notebook Rivers had surgery last week (Boston Globe)
- Dungy returns to Colts, at least for 2008 (By Michael Marot, Associated Press)
- School Roundup BC High hockey hands Reading its first loss (By David Benoit, Globe Correspondent)
- A home away from home (By Omar Sacirbey, Globe Correspondent)
- Campaign 2008 as reality TV (By Joanna Weiss, Globe Staff)
- Television Review Frontline's 'Growing Up Online' tackles Internet-driven generation gap (By Joanna Weiss, Globe Staff)
- CD Review Cat Power's 'Jukebox' is built on solid ground (By Sarah Rodman, Globe Staff)
- Stage Review This 'Misanthrope' takes Molière out of his element (By Louise Kennedy, Globe Staff)
- Book Review 'Exchange' revisits a Hub long gone (By Michael Kenney, Boston Globe)
- Stage Review 'Blowing Whistles' looks inside gay relationships (By Terry Byrne, Globe Correspondent)
- The Air This Week (Boston Globe)
- Names Star coverage (By Carol Beggy & Mark Shanahan, Globe Staff)
- More celebrity news Sutherland out of jail (Boston Globe)
- Opera Review An entertaining, if not remarkable, take on Puccini's 'Tosca' (By Matthew Guerrieri, Globe Correspondent)
Sidekick
- EXHIBIT Made by the shade (By June Wulff, Globe Staff)
- SHOPPING Knot your average tie (By June Wulff, Globe Staff)
- ROCK One for the record books (By Luke O'Neil, Globe Correspondent)
- READING Wrestling with words (By Luke O'Neil, Globe Correspondent)
- DISCUSSION A jazz odyssey (By June Wulff, Globe Staff)
- FOLK She does it her way (By Luke O'Neil, Globe Correspondent)
- art Narrator speaks out (Boston Globe)
- Reading Pint and the Pen writing contest (Boston Globe)
- Rock Xconomy Battle of the Tech Band (Boston Globe)
- Dining G'day USA Australian Food and Wine Event at Great Bay (Boston Globe)
- Jazz Brooke Sofferman (Boston Globe)
- Something new (By Melanie Nayer, Boston Globe)
- Critic's corner (By Matthew Gilbert, Boston Globe)
- Vampire Weekend Africa by way of New York (Boston Globe)
- FOLK Patty Larkin (Boston Globe)
- JAZZ Horace Silver (Boston Globe)
- R&B Raheem DeVaughn (Boston Globe)
- WORLD Saba (Boston Globe)
- ROCK Drive-By Truckers (Boston Globe)
- The heartbeat behind the tragedy (Boston Globe)