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INNOVATION ECONOMY
Page one

DNA clues hunted
in ’90 art theft
On the eve of the 20th anniversary of the theft of masterpieces from the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, the FBI is resubmitting evidence taken from the crime scene for DNA analysis in hope of gaining a long-sought break in the case. (By Stephen Kurkjian, Globe Correspondent)
- Photos Art stolen in heist | 2005 special report
Obama steps up health care pressure
President Obama increased the pressure on Congress to take an up-or-down vote on his health care package, calling on Senate Democrats to bypass a Senate filibuster and revive the stalled legislation over the objections of Republicans. (By Susan Milligan, Globe Staff)
A clear-cut controversy
After a decade of little cut-logging, the state began using clear-cuts to weed out diseased and aging timber. While some clear-cutting is allowed, forestry officials now acknowledge that, in the process, they sometimes violated their own rules. (By Beth Daley, Globe Staff)
Suit ties death of woman to face lift
Donna Ames, a recently divorced mother of three, was depressed and wanted to look younger. So the 49-year-old woman went to the Waltham office of Lifestyle Lift, a national cosmetic surgery company that markets its face lift as a way to “transform your life.’’ (By Jonathan Saltzman, Globe Staff)
Teacher firings ripple
past Central Falls’ border
At Central Falls High School in Rhode Island, the school board recently voted to fire all of the school's staff in a stunning move that made Central Falls a lightning rod in the polarizing debate over improving the country's education system. (By Brian MacQuarrie, Globe Staff)

Metro
- DNA clues hunted in ’90 art theft (By Stephen Kurkjian, Globe Correspondent)
- A clear-cut controversy (By Beth Daley, Globe Staff)
- Suit ties death of woman to face lift (By Jonathan Saltzman, Globe Staff)
- Teacher firings ripple past Central Falls’ border (By Brian MacQuarrie, Globe Staff)
- DeLeo to pitch for slots, casinos (By Michael Levenson, Globe Staff)
- ‘Border’ struggle erupts over name (By David Abel, Globe Staff)
- Tagging along with great whites (By Beth Daley, Globe Staff)
- T cut means Orange Line drivers will go it alone (By Noah Bierman, Globe Staff)
- Accused killer thought clerk was withholding cash, prosecutor says (By Milton J. Valencia, Globe Staff)
- Video Tracking the great white shark
- Shoreline moves in on Plum Islanders (By Brian R. Ballou, Globe Staff)
- Lewd act may be linked to earlier ones, police say (By Brock Parker, Globe Correspondent)
- Hub looks for boost to business (By Andrew Ryan, Globe Staff)
- New England in brief Baker fund-raising still leads the pack (Boston Globe)
- House approves $35m loan to help Lawrence stay solvent (By Michael Levenson, Globe Staff)
- Hot coffee puts R.I. woman in hot water (By Travis Andersen, Globe Staff)
- Conn. man says he was molested by priest (By John Christoffersen, Associated Press)
- Hub School Committee tables controversial Roslindale plan (By James Vaznis, Globe Staff)
- Patrick wants state to test ‘open road’ tolling (By Glen Johnson, Associated Press)
- Police say man to be charged in kidnap (By Ursula Munn, Globe Correspondent)
- Police fire employee over gun permits (By Kathleen Burge, Globe Staff)

Regional editions
Globe West
- Mass. communities finding anniversary celebrations harder to fund these days (By Sarah Thomas, Globe Correspondent)
Globe North
- Salem Athenaeum faces challenges to survival as it enters third century (By G. Jeffrey MacDonald, Globe Correspondent)
Globe South
- FREETOWN After flood threat, relief and consternation in Freetown (By Elaine Cushman Carroll, Globe Correspondent)

Obituaries
- Gordon Donaldson, 87; helped create Harvard Senior Faculty Center (By J.M. Lawrence, Globe Correspondent)
- John F. Mucci; cofounded computing firm SiCortex (By Ursula Munn, Globe Correspondent)
- Gordon Wolman; his work transformed study of rivers (By Emma Brown, Washington Post)
- Hank Rosenstein; original Knickerbocker played in NBA’s inaugural game (By Vincent M. Mallozzi, New York Times)
- Steven A. Morea, at age 62; was former truck, cabdriver (By Ursula Munn, Globe Correspondent)
- Winston S. Churchill, 69, grandson of WWII leader (By Robert Barr, Associated Press)
- Barry Hannah, 67; author of comic Southern fiction (By William Grimes, New York Times)
- David Bankier, 63; scholar who focused on Holocaust (By Ethan Bronner, New York Times)

Nation
- Obama steps up health care pressure (By Susan Milligan, Globe Staff)
- Rangel steps aside as ethics questions swirl (By Carl Hulse and David M. Herszenhorn, New York Times)
- Sex offender charged in Calif. teen’s murder (Associated Press)
- ‘Miracle on Hudson’ hero pilot retires (Associated Press)
- LAPD removes RFK death items from exhibit (Associated Press)
- New York’s Paterson faces ethics charge over Series tickets (Associated Press)
- S.C. may gut programs for 26,000 disabled residents (Associated Press)
- Alzheimer’s drug failed in late-stage testing, Pfizer says (By Linda A. Johnson, Associated Press)
- US backs ban on bluefin tuna trade (By Juliet Eilperin, Washington Post)
- Clarity urged on prostate screening (By Mike Stobbe, Associated Press)
- Coffee cuts chance of irregular heartbeat (By David Olmos, Bloomberg News)
- Gay couples ready to tie knot in D.C. (By Jessica Gresko, Associated Press)
- Political Notebook Springfield Democrat is long shot for Rangel role (Boston Globe)
- 2 suspended after child radioed pilots (By David B. Caruso, Associated Press)
- For the record (Boston Globe)

World
- Triple bombings kill 31 in Iraq (By Marc Santora, New York Times)
- Tymoshenko ouster may end Ukraine political deadlock (Associated Press)
- Burial chamber of ancient Egyptian queen unearthed (Associated Press)
- Strong quake hits Taiwan; injuries reported (Associated Press)
- Saudi woman gets 300 lashes, jail for complaints, group says (Bloomberg News)
- Arab nations OK limited talks between Palestinians, Israel (By Salah Nasrawi, Associated Press)
- Freed Afghan detainee with Taliban, officials say (By Kathy Gannon, Associated Press)
- Report details N. Ireland disarmament efforts (Associated Press)
- Military distributes aid to Chileans (By Michael Warren, Associated Press)
- Natural and human factors made French storm a killer (By Remy de la Mauviniere and Elaine Ganley, Associated Press)
- Mexico City joins front lines of the gay marriage debate (By Anne-Marie O’Connor, Washington Post)
- US veterans return to Iwo Jima for 65th reunion (By Eric Talmadge, Associated Press)

Editorial and opinion
- Globe Editorial Brown’s committee posts tilt too far toward defense
- Globe Editorial Postal woes: Drop Saturday delivery
- Globe Editorial Chile holds up, Haiti falls down
- Dan Payne Gentlemen, connect the dots
- Joan Vennochi Cell use in car unsafe at any age
- Jesse Singal The new American Jew on Israel

Sports
- Celtics 104, Bobcats 80 Celtics have the answer (By Gary Washburn, Globe Staff)
- Bruins trade Morris, acquire Seidenberg (By Fluto Shinzawa, Globe Staff)
- On hockey Big scores weren't there for Bruins on deadline day (By Kevin Paul Dupont, Globe Staff)
- Dan Shaughnessy Easy as 1-2-3 for Kelly (By Dan Shaughnessy, Globe Columnist)
- Celtics notebook Jackson takes it personally (By Gary Washburn, Globe Staff)
- Robinson flashing an array of skills (By Frank Dell’Apa, Globe Staff)
- Sports Log Nicklaus: Woods will play Masters (Boston Globe)
- NBA roundup Newcomer Walker gives Knicks a spark (Associated Press)
- NHL roundup Miller can’t save Sabres from another loss (Associated Press)
- No real pickup here (By Nancy Marrapese-Burrell, Globe Staff)
- Maple Leafs thumbnails (Boston Globe)
- NHL notebook McPhee capitalizes at deadline (Associated Press)
- On baseball Clemens piling up big numbers, just like his famous father (By Nick Cafardo, Globe Staff)
- Steering in a new direction (By Amalie Benjamin, Globe Staff)
- Red Sox notebook Outfielder Lin making good contact (By Peter Abraham, Globe Staff)
- NFL notebook Manning has neck surgery (Associated Press)
- BC 68, Virginia 55 Eagles' heads are above water (By Mark Blaudschun, Globe Staff)
- National roundup Baylor’s Griner ejected (Associated Press)
- New England roundup Holy Cross stuns Bucknell in Patriot (From Staff And Wire Reports)
- Tournament Roundup Cougars outshine Raiders (By Michael Grossi and Amara Grautski, Globe Correspondents)
- Netherlands 2, US 1 Americans fall to Netherlands (Associated Press)
- Gymnastics Barnstable floors ’em (By Jeff Schaible, Globe Correspondent)
- Skiing Double dippers rule the day (By Bob Holmes, Globe Staff)
- Ski notebook Sugarloaf readies for Wescott homecoming (By Marty Basch and Tony Chamberlain, Globe Correspondents)
- In for quite a ride (By Marty Basch, Globe Correspondent)

Business
- German drug company will move US base to Billerica (By Robert Weisman, Globe Staff)
- Photos Notable mergers, acquisitions in Mass.
- Tech Lab Software helps you track your gadgets (By Hiawatha Bray, Globe Staff)
- Scam cost investors $3.5m, SEC says (By Todd Wallack, Globe Staff)
- Photos Mini-Madoffs - notable Ponzi schemes
- State Street awarded $5.4m to retired CEO (By Beth Healy, Globe Staff)
- Managing Your Money Free credit reports get easier to find (By Michelle Singletary, Washington Post)
- Flakes a factor in jobs report analysis? (By Christopher S. Rugaber, Associated Press)
- Problems reported with fixed Toyotas (By Tom Krisher and Ken Thomas, Associated Press)
- Radisson sets $1.5b rebrand, facelift (Associated Press)
- Food-borne illnesses cost US $152b (Associated Press)
- Oil prices top $80 on weaker dollar (Associated Press)
- AROUND THE REGION Talbots chief to get $1.5m for merger (By Jenn Abelson, Globe Staff)
- AROUND THE REGION 2d Brookline bank director resigns (By Steven Syre, Globe Staff)
- AROUND THE REGION No bidders for Beacon Hill home (By Erin Ailworth, Globe Staff)
- Photos Beacon Hill row house to be auctioned
- AROUND THE REGION Ex-hospital worker guilty in $1m theft (By Robert Weisman, Globe Staff)
- AROUND THE REGION Genzyme drug fails to aid in walking (Bloomberg News)
- AROUND THE REGION Three Mass. Unos among 7 shuttered (By Jenn Abelson, Globe Staff)
- Markets cheer $6.5b Greek austerity plan (By Elena Becatoros, Associated Press)
- Boston Fed chief makes case for a bigger central bank role (By Robert Gavin, Globe Staff)
- Many N.E. firms report seeing a rebound (By Robert Gavin, Globe Staff)
- Proposal outlines limits on credit card penalties (By Eileen AJ Connelly, Associated Press)
- Even as grocers struggle, BJ’s and Costco deliver better profit reports (By Sarah Skidmore, Associated Press)
- Most stocks rise as the market frets a bit less (Boston Globe)
- MARKET MOVERS Investors savor restaurant chain’s profits (Boston Globe)
- MASS. MOVERS Forecast charges up AMSC’s shares (Boston Globe)
- Imax Corp. (Boston Globe)
- Ethan Allen (Boston Globe)
- Medivation Inc. (Boston Globe)

Style/Arts |
- Where to go when your stereo, rug, chair, or other item needs repair (By Ami Albernaz, Globe Correspondent)
- Voices The devil wears khaki (By Christopher Muther, Globe Staff)
- Does getting cosmetic surgery send wrong message to your kids? (By Beth Teitell, Globe Correspondent)
- In the Parenthood Raising children toughest event of all (By Lylah M. Alphonse, Globe Staff)
- Movie Review
'The Ultimate Wave Tahiti 3D' movie review - 'The Ultimate Wave Tahiti 3D' showtimes (By Mark Feeney, Globe Staff)
- Book Review Jodi Picoult’s latest novel follows a teen murder suspect who has Asperger’s syndrome (By Karen Campbell, Boston Globe)
- Handyman on call Handyman on Call: Tire marks mar floor (By Peter Hotton, Globe Correspondent)
- G FORCE | JULIE FOLEY G Force: Julie Foley’s style tips are in season (By June Wulff, Globe Staff)
- Bargain Bin (By Ami Albernaz, Globe Correspondent)
- Ask Martha Plants thrive on sheltered porch (Boston Globe)
- Names Hanks launches ‘The Pacific’ (By Mark Shanahan & Meredith Goldstein, Globe Staff)
- Celebrity news Stun gun found (Associated Press)
- Mark Your Calendar (By June Wulff, Globe Staff)
- TODAY Justin Townes Earle at Great Scott (By June Wulff, Globe Staff)
- SATURDAY Charles River Dance Festival in Watertown (By June Wulff, Globe Staff)
- TOMORROW Regattabar Jazz Festival in Cambridge (By June Wulff, Globe Staff)
- TODAY Legacy of Elma Lewis discussion in Roxbury (By June Wulff, Globe Staff)
- TODAY Bollywood Night at Boston Center for Adult Education (By June Wulff, Globe Staff)
- Week Ahead Critics' music picks for the week ahead (Boston Globe)
- Week Ahead Critics' arts picks for the week ahead (Boston Globe)
- Week Ahead Nightlife picks for the week ahead (Boston Globe)
- Week Ahead Events for the week ahead (Boston Globe)
- Event picks for kids this week (By June Wulff, Globe Staff)
- TV critic’s picks (By Matthew Gilbert, Globe Staff)
- Party Lines (Boston Globe)
- Daily TV and radio guide (Boston Globe)
- On Demand picks On Demand picks (Boston Globe)
- Reflection for the day (Boston Globe)

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