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INNOVATION ECONOMY
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Panel OK’s firefighter
drug tests, 19% raise
A labor arbitration panel ruled that Boston firefighters must submit to random drug and alcohol testing in exchange for a 19 percent raise over four years.
(By Andrew Ryan and Donovan Slack, Globe Staff)
(By Andrew Ryan and Donovan Slack, Globe Staff)
Boston’s fastest ever
Robert “The Younger’’ Cheruiyot won the 114th Boston Marathon yesterday and shattered the course record by a minute and 22 seconds in 2 hours, 5 minutes, 52 seconds. (By John Powers, Globe Staff)
- Erkesso holds her ground | Video | Photos Highlights
- Van Dyk on Cloud Nine | Photos The crowd
- Shaughnessy: Runners all scored (except at Fenway)
State releases inmate nearly a year early
The state prison system, which has wrongly confined at least 15 prisoners beyond their release dates in recent years, miscalculated again last week, freeing an inmate nearly a year early. (By Jonathan Saltzman, Globe Staff)
As air clears, delays still snarl many
European airspace is opening up after five days of mass flight cancellations, but the ash cloud from a volcanic eruption in Iceland is still wreaking havoc on travelers and, increasingly, on businesses. (By Katie Johnston Chase and Shana Wickett, Globe Staff | Globe Correspondent)
- Graphic Logan’s flights to Europe yesterday
- Despite ash cloud, Europe eases airspace restrictions
- Travelers hit road | Aftershocks reach African workers
- The Big Picture: Volcano photos | More photos
Democrats hit Brown
over job-loss estimates
Senator Scott Brown’s use of as-yet-unsubstantiated industry estimates to predict the number of jobs that would be lost to greater financial regulation drew fire yesterday. (By Matt Viser, Globe Staff)
- Lobbyists focus on senators examining derivatives
- Harvard professor nominated to run Medicare, Medicaid
- Senate panel demands Fort Hood files
- Justices split over Christian club case

Metro
- Panel OK’s firefighter drug tests, 19% raise (By Andrew Ryan and Donovan Slack, Globe Staff)
- State releases inmate nearly a year early (By Jonathan Saltzman, Globe Staff)
- Transgender bill opens door to party clash (By Michael Levenson, Globe Staff)
- Loan deal sustains a targeted church (By Meghan E. Irons, Globe Staff)
- Odgren lawyers face hurdles in insanity defense (By Milton J. Valencia, Globe Staff)
- Boston students take a turn at classroom reform (By James Vaznis, Globe Staff)
- N.H. gambling vote tough to call (By Norma Love, Associated Press)
- Man, 22, killed in Dorchester shooting (By Hannah McBride, Globe Correspondent)
- Wandering toddler reunited with parents (By John M. Guilfoil, Globe Staff)
- New England in brief Cardinal O’Malley returning from Haiti (Boston Globe)
- Battle of Lexington among flurry of Patriots Day rituals (By John M Guilfoil and Brock Parker, Globe Staff | Globe Correspondent)
- Minuteman marcher dies of cardiac arrest en route to parade (By Hannah McBride, Globe Correspondent)

Obituaries
- Silvio Cella, 87, legendary Revere High football coach (By Marvin Pave, Globe Correspondent)
- Dr. James Masterson, expert on personality disorders; at 84 (By Margalit Fox, New York Times)
- Alejandro Robaina, 91, Cuban cigar legend (Associated Press)

Nation
- Democrats hit Brown over job-loss estimates (By Matt Viser, Globe Staff)
- As air clears, delays still snarl many (By Katie Johnston Chase and Shana Wickett, Globe Staff | Globe Correspondent)
- 15 years later after bombing that killed 168, grief lingers in Oklahoma City (By Tim Talley, Associated Press)
- Teen convicted of manslaughter, hate crime in Hispanic immigrant’s death (Associated Press)
- Lung scans can lead to false alarms, study says (Associated Press)
- Rain, clouds delay space shuttle’s return, may hamper flyover (Associated Press)
- Study tracks rise in targeted campus attacks (By Washington Post, Boston Globe)
- Suspect admits guilt, avoids death penalty (By Associated Press, Boston Globe)
- Senate panel subpoenas White House for files on Fort Hood shooting (Associated Press)
- Gun-rights rallies — one armed, one not — mark Patriots Day (By Matthew Barakat and Nafeesa Syeed, Associated Press)
- Supreme Court justices split over Christian campus club denied recognition because it bars gays (By Jesse J. Holland, Associated Press)
- Abortion foes focus on potential nominee (By Peter Slevin, Washington Post)
- Stevens turns 90; only Holmes older on court (Associated Press)
- Political Notebook Obama nominates Harvard professor to run Medicare, Medicaid (Boston Globe)
- Lobbyists focus on senators examining derivatives (By Edward Wyatt and Eric Lichtblau, New York Times)
- For the record (Boston Globe)

World
- Iraqi-guided raid kills two Al Qaeda leaders, US says (By Ernesto Londoño, Washington Post)
- Thai leader vows patience as troops patrol Bangkok, confront demonstrators (Associated Press)
- Hard-line Turkish victor vows to restart Cyprus talks (Associated Press)
- No. 3 British party gains after debate (Associated Press)
- Along Pakistan border, war within the war (By Griff Witte, Washington Post)
- 2 bombs hit northwestern Pakistani city; 23 dead (Associated Press)
- Police arrest 9 in plot to strike Kabul (By Rahim Faiez, Associated Press)
- Iran sentences three activists to prison for role in postelection protests (By Nasser Karimi, Associated Press)
- Pope celebrates his 5th anniversary (Associated Press)
- Ousted Kyrgyz leader leaves refuge for parts unknown (Associated Press)
- As modernity presses in, suicide rampant in South Korea (By Blaine Harden, Washington Post)
- Despite lingering ash cloud, Europe eases airspace restrictions (By Jill Lawless, Associated Press)
- Volcano Notebook Travelers hit the road for a chance to fly away (Boston Globe)
- Aftershocks reach African workers (By Tom Odula, Associated Press)

Editorial and opinion
- Globe Editorial Party conventions shouldn’t keep candidates off ballot
- Globe Editorial Transatlantic travel: When the going was good
- Globe Editorial No, it’s not a ‘bathroom bill’
- Derrick Z. Jackson The threat of chronic diseases
- Lawrence Harmon Boston’s autism app
- Jesse Singal To young voters, socialism isn’t a bad word

Sports
- Rays 8, Red Sox 2 Rays clean up with sweep of the Red Sox at Fenway (By Amalie Benjamin, Globe Staff)
- Bruins 2, Sabres 1 Bruins hit a high note with win over Sabres in Game 3 (By Fluto Shinzawa, Globe Staff)
- On Hockey Timing still on the side of Bruins veteran Recchi (By Kevin Paul Dupont, Globe Staff)
- Squash coach’s ouster has caused a racket at Harvard (By Bob Hohler, Globe Staff)
- NFL draft Remodeling the system (By Albert R. Breer, Globe Staff)
- On Basketball Taking an outside shot? (By Gary Washburn, Globe Staff)
- Celtics have been down this road before (By Julian Benbow, Globe Staff)
- Celtics Notebook Swift action was the right call (By Julian Benbow, Globe Staff)
- Heat plan to use elbow grease in attack (By Frank Dell’Apa, Globe Staff)
- NBA Playoffs Cavaliers dominate the Bulls (Associated Press)
- Red Sox’ Lackey was lacking location on his fastball (By Peter Abraham, Globe Staff)
- BASEBALL ROUNDUP Small crowds dominate the night (Associated Press)
- On Baseball High anxiety, as even Red Sox owner Henry shows concern (By Nick Cafardo, Globe Staff)
- Faces in the crowd They chalked up miles of smiles along the way (By Maggie Cassidy, Globe Correspondent)
- Red Sox Notebook Hall, Red Sox in tough position after Cameron scratched (By Amalie Benjamin, Globe Staff)
- Balky knee doesn’t slow down Hamlin (By Stephen Hawkins, Associated Press)
- Bruins blue liners providing green lights (By Barbara Matson, Globe Correspondent)
- BRUINS NOTEBOOK Savard is able to begin skating (By Fluto Shinzawa, Globe Staff)
- Sabres’ offense stuck in traffic (By Brendan Hall, Globe Correspondent)
- NHL PLAYOFF ROUNDUP Second-period outburst puts Capitals in command (Associated Press)
- NFL draft Graham is ready to turn the switch (By Monique Walker, Globe Staff)
- NFL draft On defense, there’s a lot on the line (By Shalise Manza Young, Globe Staff)
- NFL NOTEBOOK Suspension looms for Roethlisberger (Associated Press)
- Cheruiyot ‘The Younger’ shatters course record in Marathon runaway (By John Powers, Globe Staff)
- Dan Shaughnessy Runners all scored (except at Fenway) (By Dan Shaughnessy, Globe Columnist)
- THE WOMEN’S RACE Erkesso holds her ground (By Shira Springer, Globe Staff)
- THE MEN’S WHEELCHAIR RACE Van Dyk on Cloud Nine after a close call (By Michael Vega, Globe Staff)
- American men Hall plenty fast, but not fast enough (By Michael Whitmer, Globe Staff)
- HEARTBREAK HILL Helping the tired get over the hump (By Amara Grautski, Globe Correspondent)
- Marathon Notebook ’85 champion got family into the act (By Michael Vega, Globe Staff)
- Bystanders, EMS aid stricken man (By John M. Guilfoil and John R. Ellement, Globe Staff)

Business
- As air clears, delays still snarl many (By Katie Johnston Chase and Shana Wickett, Globe Staff | Globe Correspondent)
- Smooth transition to new ownership for Butler Bank sites (By Todd Wallack, Globe Staff)
- Graphic Bank failures by state
- Denying it misled, Goldman fires back (Globe Wire Services)
- Coke and Pepsi ads move beyond the good times (By Brian Steinberg, Globe Correspondent)
- Boston Capital Senator Brown offered eye-popping arguments against financial overhaul bill (By Steven Syre, Globe Columnist)
- Surprise profit at Citigroup boosts hopes (By Stevenson Jacobs and Stephen Bernard, Associated Press)
- Increased profits at IBM indicate spending rise (Associated Press)
- Toyota recalls SUV over safety fears (By Angela Greiling Keane, Bloomberg News)
- After complaints, Nook is updated (Bloomberg News)
- Rates on T bills at lowest since March (Associated Press)
- UAL may tie knot with Continental (Bloomberg News)
- Around the Region Evergreen says revenue was $78.5m (Associated Press)
- Around the Region Toy maker’s profit nearly triples (Associated Press)
- Around the Region Talbots gets 2 independent directors (Associated Press)
- Conn. sues over Madoff losses (Globe Wire Services)
- Javelin scuttles deal with Myriad (Associated Press)
- General Motors said to be on verge of repaying last $5.8b in government loans (By David Welch and Katie Merx, Bloomberg News)
- Mortgage aid plan labeled a fraud risk (By Christopher S. Rugaber, Associated Press)
- Mass. called tops in technology (By Robert Gavin, Globe Staff)
- Dow recovers as Goldman anxiety eases (Boston Globe)
- MARKET MOVERS No-fee policy deemed a plus for airline (Boston Globe)
- MASS. MOVERS Alkermes slips a bit, along with a partner (Boston Globe)
- Palm Inc. (Boston Globe)
- Moody’s Corp. (Boston Globe)
- Sequenom Inc. (Boston Globe)

Living/Arts |
- Daniel Goleman says consumers are finally getting a sense of what’s truly green (By Linda Matchan, Globe Staff)
- Ranking the best cereals, laundry detergents, and shampoos (By Linda Matchan, Globe Staff)
- Metalfest brings hardcore bands and fans to Worcester (By Scott McLennan, Globe Correspondent)
- STAGE REVIEW Act a Lady’ dresses up in fine style (By Christopher Muther, Globe Staff)
- STAGE REVIEW ‘Little Mermaid’ moves along swimmingly (By Terry Byrne, Globe Correspondent)
- TELEVISION REVIEW ‘Fronline’ examines Afghan ‘boy play’ subculture (By Joel Brown, Globe Correspondent)
- Book Review Psychedelia and cynicism in ’60s counterculture (By James Sullivan, Globe Correspondent)
- G FORCE | KENNY CHESNEY Country star Kenny Chesney in 3-D (By Sarah Rodman, Globe Staff)
- SPOKEN WORD Tony Williams to discuss his book ‘The Pox and the Covenant’ at the Harvard Coop (By Alex Spanko, Globe Correspondent)
- Voices Gone to pot: A historic day has been taken over by the pro-hemp camp (By Alex Beam, Globe Columnist)
- TV critic’s picks (By Don Aucoin, Globe Staff)
- On Demand movie picks (Boston Globe)
- Daily TV and radio guide (Boston Globe)
- DEAR MARGO Dear Margo: Some advice for the other woman (Boston Globe)
- Poker: Deceiving an opponent (By Steve Rosenbloom, Boston Globe)
- Reflection for the day (Boston Globe)
- Humphrey Bogart’s son looks back (By Scott Eyman, Cox Newspapers)
- Sunday’s Children are Brandan, 7, and Makayla, 3 (Boston Globe)
- Names Keeping pace with the celebrity watching (By Mark Shanahan & Meredith Goldstein, Globe Staff)
- Abuse apology for Mo’Nique (Associated Press)
- MUSIC REVIEW Rollins wasn’t the only one standing at the end of this show (By Steve Greenlee, Globe Staff)
- Things to do Owen Pallett at the ICA (By June Wulff, Globe Staff)
- Things to do Celebration of ‘Paul Revere’s Ride’ at Paul Revere House (By June Wulff, Globe Staff)
- Things to do The Church at Arts at the Armory in Somerville (By June Wulff, Globe Staff)
- Things to do Mireille Guiliano discusses her book in Wellesley (By June Wulff, Globe Staff)
- Things to do Gregory Alan Isakov at Club Passim (By June Wulff, Globe Staff)

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