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• Abraham: The lessons they learned in their times of trial
• Payne: And down the stretch they come
• Coakley eases up, enjoying frontrunner status
• What's that primary date again? Tuesday
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• Candidate profiles  |  More coverage of the Senate race

• Medicare cuts focus on Senate health debate
• Fang: In glitzy shadows, a health reform foe lurks

• Video An overview of the problem
• Climate protesters take to London streets
• Wall Street watching talks closely
• Stavins: A silver lining in the climate talks cloud

• US Senate hopefuls making last pitches to sway voters (By Stephanie Ebbert and Michael Levenson, Globe Staff)
• Yvonne Abraham The lessons they learned in their times of trial (By Yvonne Abraham, Globe Columnist)
• MBTA records reveal a system under strain (By Noah Bierman, Globe Staff)
• Pan-Mass. Challenge has rare lean year (By Peter Schworm, Globe Staff)
• New $20m Building 8 saw inmate deaths despite precautions (By Maria Sacchetti, Globe Staff)
• Belgrades offer visitors a lesson (By James F. Smith, Globe Staff)
• Starts & Stops Mane street? Outdated signs ban horses on highways (By Noah Bierman, Globe Staff)
• Political Circuit What's that primary date again? (Boston Globe)
• MIT developing sensor-studded clothing for abused women (By Rich Barlow, Globe Correspondent)
• Hyde Park flu vaccine clinic turnout lower than expected (By Meghan E. Irons, Globe Staff)
• New England in brief More municipalities opt to raise meal tax (Boston Globe)
• Officials to study how chemical attack might play out on MBTA (By Kathy McCabe, Globe Staff)
• Coakley eases up, enjoying frontrunner status in Senate race (By Michael Rezendes, Globe Staff)
• Globe Santa Family’s resources are strained after boy undergoes surgeries (By Charlie Peters, Globe Santa Correspondent)
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• Hoping for a revival (By Kathy McCabe, Globe Staff)

• Post-Madoff, Jewish nonprofits switch from fund-raising galas to personal appeals (By Hinda Mandell, Globe Correspondent)

• A 300-acre swath of land in Wareham is newest of coastal conservation parcels (By Emily Sweeney, Globe Staff)

• Alvin R. Sawyer; brought Little League to Groton (By Marvin Pave, Globe Correspondent)
• Paula Hawkins; senator fought for children, women (By Mike Schneider, Associated Press)
• Marc Christian; won AIDS suit vs. Hudson estate (By Elaine Woo, Los Angeles Times)
• Alfred Hrdlicka, Austrian artist known for provocative style, 81 (By George Jahn, Associated Press)
• William A. Wilson; member of Reagan’s ‘kitchen cabinet’ (By Juliet Williams, Associated Press)

• Worries grow that health overhaul could price out many (By Lisa Wangsness, Globe Staff)
• The Observer Temptations of the road (By Sam Allis, Globe Columnist)
• Once again, Kerry is Obama’s go-to guy in Senate (By Susan Milligan, Globe Staff)
• How the president’s decision-making on Afghanistan war plan evolved (By Peter Baker, New York Times)
• Amid anti-incumbent fervor, ex-governors seek reelection (By Mark Z. Barabak, Los Angeles Times)
• Episcopal Church elects 2d gay bishop (By Christopher Weber, Associated Press)
• The Nation Today 1 killed, dozens hurt in bus crash (Boston Globe)
• Medicare cuts focus on Senate health debate (By Erica Werner, Associated Press)
• Political Notebook Baucus nominated girlfriend for post (Boston Globe)
• For the record (Boston Globe)

• Little resistance as US begins Afghan offensive (By Deb Riechmann, Associated Press)
• Medvedev demands tougher fire codes after deadly club blaze (By Mansur Mirovalev, Associated Press)
• The World Today Tax police seize hidden paintings (Boston Globe)
• American student convicted in Italy slaying to appeal conviction (By Alessandra Rizzo, Associated Press)
• Philippines president imposes martial law (By Pat Roque, Associated Press)
• Climate protesters take to London streets (By Jennifer Quinn, Associated Press)

• Globe Editorial Bigger convention center means more possibilities
• Globe Editorial Hot stove tip: Patrick for Schwarzenegger?
• Globe Editorial Beyond the poor farm in Milton
• Robert N. Stavins A silver lining in the climate talks cloud
• Joan Vennochi For Obama, another roll of the dice
• Dan Payne And down the stretch they come
• Lee Fang In glitzy shadows, a health reform foe lurks

• Bruins 7, Maple Leafs 2 Savard, Bruins blow away Leafs (By Kevin Paul Dupont, Globe Staff)
• Balanced approach is a big deal for Epstein, Red Sox (By Amalie Benjamin, Globe Staff)
• Road tests failed (By Monique Walker, Globe Staff)
• Alabama 32, Florida 13 Alabama tidies up picture by dusting Florida (By Mark Blaudschun, Globe Staff)
• BC 4, BU 1 BC keeps momentum going (By Nancy Marrapese-Burrell, Globe Staff)
• Sports Log McDowell, Yang tied for Chevron lead (Boston Globe)
• College Hockey roundup UML halts slide (From Staff And Wire Services)
• G’day for baseball? Not yet (Boston Globe)
• Baseball Notes This week’s meetings teem with possibilities (By Nick Cafardo, Boston Globe)
• Hot Kessel comes up cold in return to Garden (By Fluto Shinzawa, Globe Staff)
• Hockey Notes New signposts alter Chiarelli’s direction (By Kevin Paul Dupont, Boston Globe)
• Bruins Notebook Wideman the worst of a banged-up bunch of defenders (By Kevin Paul Dupont, Globe Staff)
• NHL Roundup Capitals send Flyers reeling (Associated Press)
• Football Notes No getting around college applications (By Albert R. Breer, Boston Globe)
• Patriots Notebook They may be catching the right opponent (By Adam Kilgore, Globe Staff)
• Scouting Report Goin' Fishin' (By Jim McBride, Boston Globe)
• NBA Roundup Blazers’ Oden injured, likely out for season (Associated Press)
• Basketball Notes Star rookie Jennings is growing up, going up (By Gary Washburn, Boston Globe)
• Celtics’ improved play speaks volumes (By Frank Dell’Apa, Globe Staff)
• Division 1 Perfect storm for Hawks (By Mike Carraggi, Globe Correspondent)
• Division 1A Ressel shines for Fishermen (By Emily Wright, Globe Correspondent)
• Division 2 A trophy win for determined Reading players (By Mike Grossi, Globe Correspondent)
• Division 2A Marshfield’s title dreams finally come true (By Lizzy Snell, Globe Correspondent)
• Division 3 Shamrocks have finishing touch (By Jonathan Raymond, Globe Correspondent)
• Division 3A Resilient Cougars back on top (By Brendan Hall, Globe Correspondent)
• Division 4 Gritty Whittier finds way to win (By Amara Grautski, Globe Correspondent)
• Division 4A A ground-breaking day for Northeast (By Jeff Powalisz, Globe Correspondent)
• High School Super Bowls Notebook Panthers thrive on inspiration (From Staff Reports)
• Central Mass. Roundup St. John’s attack runs rings around Marlboro (Worcester Telegram & Gazette)
• Texas 13, Nebraska 12 Longhorns provide just enough kick (By Jaime Aron, Associated Press)
• Cincinnati 45, Pittsburgh 44 Bearcats rally to win Big East (By Alan Robinson, Associated Press)
• College Football Roundup ACC crown fits Yellow Jackets (Associated Press)
• UMass 84, Holy Cross 63 UMass packs a 1-2 punch (By Michael Vega, Globe Staff)
• FCS Playoff Roundup UNH snowed under (Associated Press)
• Men's Basketball Roundup Feel-good story for Wall (Associated Press)
• Women's Basketball Roundup Wilson (31 points), Huskies keep up fast pace (From Staff And Wire Reports)
• Eagles are confident as Hurricanes blow into town today (By Julian Benbow, Globe Staff)
• Winter Sports Roundup Burke, US biathlon right on target again (Associated Press)

• Electronic banking options mean fewer branches sprouting up (By Todd Wallack, Globe Staff)
• On the Hot Seat Cabinet member says US must act now to be leader on environment, energy (By Erin Ailworth, Globe Staff)
• Innovation Economy To ensure prompt replies, build a better e-mail (By Scott Kirsner, Globe Columnist)
• Five essential elements of an e-mail (Boston Globe)
• Spending Smart Is your car shod for winter? (By Dave Copeland, Globe Correspondent)
• Job Doc Remembering to help others is key to successful networking (By Elaine Varelas, Globe Correspondent)
• Consumer Alert New bank rules could have headed off fee problem (By Mitch Lipka, Boston Globe)
• Etiquette at Work Use common courtesy when addressing people by title (By Peter Post, Globe Correspondent)
• Online retailers find perk boosts holiday buying (By Candice Choi, Associated Press)
• Apple buys Lala service (Bloomberg News)
• The Color of Money FDIC looks to help those who shy away from the banking system (By Michelle Singletary, Washington Post)
• Wall Street watching talks closely (By Lisa Kassenaar, Bloomberg News)

• In books and film, fascination with the apocalypse continues (By Ty Burr, Globe Staff)
• It’s Chris Brown’s turn, but who wants to hear what he has to say on new CD? (By Sarah Rodman, Globe Staff)
• Anika Noni Rose assumes mantle as Disney’s first black princess (By Sarah Rodman, Globe Staff)
• Christian McKay tried to get Orson Welles right (By Sam Allis, Globe Staff)
• MIT Media Lab elevates transparency (By Robert Campbell, Globe Correspondent)
• Andre Braugher plays a role with punch lines in TNT’s new ‘Men of a Certain Age’ (By Joanna Weiss, Globe Staff)
• Matthew Gilbert looks at the best moments on scripted television in the past 10 years (By Matthew Gilbert, Globe Staff)
• ART REVIEW Exhibit on ‘Early Modern Engraver’ at Rhode Island School of Design (By Sebastian Smee, Globe Staff)
• Balafon master Balla Kouyaté passes down a legacy (By Siddhartha Mitter, Globe Correspondent)
• Critic's Corner (By Matthew Gilbert, Globe Staff)
• Critic's picks - theater (By Don Aucoin, Globe Staff)
• Critic's picks - visual arts (By Sebastian Smee, Globe Staff)
• Alvarez’s short film ‘Panic Attack’ makes him Hollywood’s ‘next big thing’ (By Patrick Goldstein, Los Angeles Times)
• DVD Report: This week's new releases (Dec. 6, 2009) (By Tom Russo, Globe Correspondent)

• The mystery of Zomia (By Drake Bennett, Boston Globe)
• Letter from Dubai (By Chris Wright, Boston Globe)
• Let us now praise... jingles (By James Parker, Boston Globe)
• The Word Turning up volumes (By Jan Freeman, Boston Globe)
• Uncommon Knowledge (By Kevin Lewis , Boston Globe)
• Brainiac Too far West (By Christopher Shea, Boston Globe)

• Your Home / Green Living a vision (By Marni Elyse Katz, Boston Globe)
• Your Home: Green A fresh start (By Jaci Conry, Boston Globe)
• Your Home / Green Don’t get bamboozled (By Karen Rowan, Boston Globe)
• Your Home / Green Real Estate Changes that pay (By Aubin Tyler, Boston Globe)
• Perspective I do... want benefits, too (By Alison Lobron, Boston Globe)
• Coupling Merry happy (By Mindy Pollack-Fusi, Boston Globe)
• First Person Bad behavior (By Jenn Abelson, Boston Globe)
• Miss Conduct A date, sort of (By Robin Abrahams, Boston Globe)
• Cooking Hot potatoes (By Adam Ried, Boston Globe)
• Pierced Fumble on Route 1 (By Charles P. Pierce, Boston Globe)
• Tales from the City I will follow (Boston Globe)
• On the Block Jamaica Plain jewels (By Elizabeth Gehrman, Boston Globe)
• Fashion Snapshot Baring up (By Tina Sutton, Boston Globe)
• Designing Toss in style (By Jaci Conry, Boston Globe)
• Dinner with Cupid Laughing all the way (Boston Globe)
• Parenting Traps The gifted child (By Hayley Kaufman, Boston Globe)
• Letters Letters to the Magazine editor (Boston Globe)

• Caribbean A homeland treasure (By Patricia Borns, Globe Correspondent)
• Caribbean It’s our sea to save, in all its still living color (By Derrick Z. Jackson, Globe Staff)
• Destinations Festivals go with the ‘terroir’ (By Alison Arnett, Globe Correspondent)
• Rave Would Nelson recognize it? (Boston Globe)
• Gearing up A place for ‘stuff’ (Boston Globe)
• Broccoli trees and bromeliads, 180 feet over the rain forest (By Claudia R. Capos, Globe Correspondent)
• Grazing with the brunch bunch (By Patricia Harris and David Lyon, Globe Correspondents)
• Lighten up, sing out, greet winter (By Necee Regis, Globe Correspondent)
• Moat Mountains test N.H. trekkers all year (By Marty Basch, Globe Correspondent)

• Annual Holiday Book Guide Simply the best fiction (By Anna Mundow, Boston Globe)
• Annual Holiday Book Guide Simply the best nonfiction (By Michael Kenney, Boston Globe)
• The way we live now (By Ann Harleman, Boston Globe)
• Short Takes (By Barbara Fisher, Boston Globe)
• Shelf Life Shaker worship (By Jan Gardner, Boston Globe)
• The Find A thing as lovely as a tree (Boston Globe)
• Bookings (Boston Globe)

• Home of the Week Modern is a trove of quirky treasures (By John R. Ellement, Globe Staff)
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