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Immigration enforcement turns to firms
Federal immigration officials are increasingly imposing thousands of dollars in fines on New England companies — from Fenway Park snack vendors to a Maine blueberry grower — for failing to prove that all their employees are in the United States legally. (By Maria Sacchetti, Globe Staff)
O’Malley tells Dublin he is there to listen
Cardinal Sean P. O’Malley told Catholics in Dublin yesterday morning that he could not offer a “quick fix’’ to the dire situation facing the Irish church as it struggles to address a massive crisis over clergy sexual abuse of minors. (By Lisa Wangsness, Globe Staff)
Despite law, many still unsure
when to sound hazing alarm
25 years after the state’s antihazing bill was signed into law, many students and parents
are still confused about what constitutes hazing. (By Stephanie Ebbert and Shelley Murphy, Globe Staff)
School chief’s plan reversals draw fire
Boston schools Superintendent Carol R. Johnson's recent start-and-stop proposals, such as her plan to close some schools that she halted after accusations the move was based on faulty data, are frustrating even her supporters. (By James Vaznis, Globe Staff)
Once you hit send, privacy is gone
The risk of private e-mails being seen by unintended recipients is hardly new. Yet the ease and speed with which these communications can now spread have turned the e-landscape into even more of a minefield than it was a few years ago. (By Joseph P. Kahn, Globe Staff)

Metro
- New England firms face steep fines for hiring illegal workers (By Maria Sacchetti, Globe Staff)
- O’Malley tells Dublin he is there to listen (By Lisa Wangsness, Globe Staff)
- State’s antihazing law still stirs confusion 25 years later (By Stephanie Ebbert and Shelley Murphy, Globe Staff)
- School chief’s plan reversals draw fire (By James Vaznis, Globe Staff)
- Menino flying to Italy to talk up Hub (By Andrew Ryan, Globe Staff)
- College chiefs’ salaries increase (By Peter Schworm, Globe Staff)
- A seed Rose planted is blooming at 100 (By Maria Sacchetti, Globe Staff)
- Beacon Hill parents hatch $1.5m playground plan (By Renata Brito, Globe Correspondent)
- Adrian Walker For NAACP, time ripe for change (By Adrian Walker, Globe Columnist)
- Water main break swamps Norwood artery (By Emma Stickgold, Globe Correspondent)
- GI’s Purple Heart presented to sister (Associated Press)
- BOSTON Armed home invasion is investigated (Boston Globe)
- BOSTON Frog Pond skating to begin this week (Associated Press)
- BOSTON City vows to collect unpaid trash fees (Associated Press)
- BOURNE Canal bridge being repaved this week (Boston Globe)
- GRAFTON Roll-over crash kills 2 men, injures 3d (Boston Globe)
- MALDEN Blaze damages Town Line Inn (Boston Globe)
- From Conn. prison, driver sues parents of victim (By Dave Collins, Associated Press)
- Man faces charges in Cambridge robbery (By Ashley Portero, Globe Correspondent)

Regional editions
Globe North
- Pope John school in Everett drawing international students (By Kathy McCabe, Globe Staff)
Globe West
- More Jewish cemeteries accepting interfaith families (By Erica Noonan, Globe Staff)
Globe South
- Bridgewater holds its last Town Meeting with a nod to its first (By Christine Legere, Globe Correspondent)

Obituaries
- Charles Nugent, advocate for mentally disabled; at 80 (By L. Finch, Globe Correspondent)
- Robbins Barstow, 91; his films of family found icon status (By Margalit Fox, New York Times)
- Wes Santee, 78; track great nearly broke 4-minute mile (Associated Press)
- Luis Garcia Berlanga; helped revive Spain's movie industry (Associated Press)
- Service planned for Billy Ruane, 52, music promoter (Boston Globe)

Nation
- GOP hints at short-term tax cut concession (By Jim Kuhnhenn, Associated Press)
- Early snow in Minnesota, Wisconsin causes hundreds of accidents, 2 deaths (Associated Press)
- Alaska’s Miller sees hope in military vote (Associated Press)
- Driver in California crash that killed 5 arrested (Associated Press)
- Ariz. voters OK medical-marijuana bill (Associated Press)
- Man arrested after girl found; 3 still missing (Associated Press)
- Study sees job stress as heart risk to women (By Marilynn Marchione, Associated Press)

World
- Israel considers US proposal on settlements (By Ethan Bronner, New York Times)
- Muslim cleric who didn’t appear at Lebanon terror trial arrested after sentence of life (Associated Press)
- Myanmar’s newly freed democracy icon calls for compromise (Associated Press)
- Adams to run for Irish Parliament (Associated Press)
- Conservatives fill French government posts (Associated Press)
- New train line to ease Muslims’ holy journey (Associated Press)
- Insurgent strikes kill 11 in Afghanistan (Associated Press)
- US plan aims to end combat mission in Afghanistan by 2014 (By Peter Baker and Rod Nordland, New York Times)
- Pirates set UK couple free after 388 days (Associated Press)

Editorial and opinion
- Globe Editorial ‘Octomom’ case offers reason for caution at fertility clinics
- Globe Editorial A global chorus of kvetchers
- Junia Yearwood The dumping ground
- James Carroll Why are outsiders so in?
- Aaron Kesselheim and Kevin Outterson Superbugs call for super changes in drug-sale rules

Sports
- Patriots 39, Steelers 26 Heinz relish: Brady, Patriots win showdown against Steelers (By Shalise Manza Young, Globe Staff)
- Dan Shaughnessy From start, QB was on a roll (By Dan Shaughnessy, Globe Columnist)
- On Football They put squeeze on Roethlisberger (By Greg A. Bedard, Boston Globe)
- National College Football As others struggle, Boise plays like No. 1 (By Mark Blaudschun, Boston Globe)
- One more win to go for Boston College football team (By Mark Blaudschun, Globe Staff)
- Sports Log Scott captures Singapore Open crown (Boston Globe)
- Bruins Notebook Bruins’ Krejci eases his way back in with light work at practice (By Fluto Shinzawa, Globe Staff)
- College Roundup UConn routs HC; No. 2 Baylor next (From Staff And Wire Reports)
- NHL Roundup Avery, Rangers deliver a beating (Associated Press)
- NBA Roundup Suns go distance to defeat Lakers (Associated Press)
- Injuries haven’t hurt the Celtics — in standings — yet (By Julian Benbow, Globe Staff)
- Jets 26, Browns 20 Jets take steps to avoid tie (By Tom Withers, Associated Press)
- Dolphins 29, Titans 17 Miami forced to spread formations (By Steven Wine, Associated Press)
- Colts 23, Bengals 17 Steadfast Colts keep doing more with less (By Michael Marot, Associated Press)
- Cowboys 33, Giants 20 Cowboys change their luck (By Tom Canavan, Associated Press)
- Week 10 NFL Roundup Tip leads to a sensational scoop (Associated Press)
- Bouncing back easy as 1-2-3 for Gronkowski (By Monique Walker, Globe Staff)
- Patriots Notebook Welker was slotted for success (By Monique Walker, Globe Staff)
- Steelers reeling across the board (By Duane Rankin, Globe Correspondent)
- Newton North 2, Brookline 1 Newton North’s improbable run continues (By Craig Forde, Globe Correspondent)
- Boys' soccer roundup Whalers eliminate Weymouth (By Jason Mastrodonato, Globe Correspondent)
- Belmont 1, Danvers 0 Belmont outkicks Danvers (By Phil Shore, Globe Correspondent)
- Girls' Soccer Roundup Polce delivers for Raiders (By Ian Tasso, Globe Correspondent)
- The Undefeated Bus Overtime pays off for Andover star (By Mike Carraggi, Globe Correspondent)
- Edwards snaps losing streak (By Jenna Fryer, Associated Press)
- Pacquiao’s on top of the boxing world (By Tim Dahlberg, Associated Press)

Business
- Bridges that resist the rust (By Murray Carpenter, Globe Correspondent)
- Transit work kicks off Fenway Center project (By Casey Ross, Globe Staff)
- Innovation Economy Hit slopes with Sunday River app (By Scott Kirsner, Globe Correspondent)
- User Friendly These ear buds are killer — and they sound good, too (By Mark Baard, Boston Globe)
- Life Sciences Roundup Avila, Dana-Farber pursue similar lung cancer drugs (Xconomy.Com)
- No concrete plans from APEC summit (International Herald Tribune)
- Genzyme, Takeda may be in talks (Globe Staff And Wires)
- BHP ends $40b Canadian potash bid (Bloomberg News)
- The Green Blog Scientists study forests (Boston Globe)
- Ask Dr. Knowledge What is kefir? (Boston Globe)
- Studies suggest another way to treat heart failure (Globe Wire Services)

Health/Science |
- Once you hit send, you can forget privacy (By Joseph P. Kahn, Globe Staff)
- MASBIRT program’s new approach to asking patients about drinking and drug use yields some positive results (By Elizabeth Cooney, Globe Correspondent)
- June Wulff Getting older, but not old (By June Wulff, Boston Globe)
- Health Answers How can older adults build muscle? (By Courtney Humphries, Boston Globe)
- G Force Dr. David Bangsberg discusses Mass. General Hospital’s Center for Global Health (Boston Globe)
- Be Well Vitamin E linked to stroke risk; fructose in soda and OJ tied to gout (Boston Globe)
- White Coat Notes Will graphic cigarette warnings help — or hurt? (Boston Globe)
- BOOK REVIEW George W. Bush’s memoir, ‘Decision Points,’ examines serious material in former president’s relaxed tone (By Craig Fehrman, Boston Globe)
- Album Review On ‘Loud,’ Rihanna explores kink and drink, then returns to the dance floor (Boston Globe)
- Album Review Nelly, '5.0' (Boston Globe)
- Album Review Stereolab, 'Not Music' (Boston Globe)
- Album Review Keith Urban, 'Get Closer' (Boston Globe)
- Album Review Games, 'That We Can Play' (Boston Globe)
- MUSIC REVIEW Hardcore fans turn out for Erickson (By Joseph P. Kahn, Globe Staff)
- MUSIC REVIEW Humor, darkness, and glory from Cave’s Grinderman (By Jonathan Perry, Globe Correspondent)
- MUSIC REVIEW A post-heroic violin, supported in kind (By Jeremy Eichler, Globe Staff)
- MUSIC REVIEW Conservatory gives pride of place to a rarely heard sonata (By Matthew Guerrieri, Globe Correspondent)
- MUSIC REVIEW A confident and dramatic Discovery performance (By Matthew Guerrieri, Globe Correspondent)
- MUSIC REVIEW BMOP romps through Adams symphonies and more (By David Weininger, Globe Correspondent)
- MUSIC REVIEW Kings Of Leon had trouble catching fire (By Marc Hirsh, Globe Correspondent)
- Names An artfully done soiree (By Mark Shanahan & Meredith Goldstein, Boston Globe)
- Names Cheers from Shaq, and Shaq to Cheers (By Mark Shanahan & Meredith Goldstein, Boston Globe)
- Names Funny guys (By Mark Shanahan & Meredith Goldstein, Boston Globe)
- Names Pretty in pink (By Mark Shanahan & Meredith Goldstein, Boston Globe)
- Names Simpson engaged (By Mark Shanahan & Meredith Goldstein, Boston Globe)
- ‘Unstoppable’ can’t slow down ‘Megamind’ (By Christy Lemire, Associated Press)
- TOMORROW ‘Concert à la carte’ at Longy School of Music’s Pickman Concert Hall (Boston Globe)
- TODAY ‘One-Man Star Wars Trilogy’ at Coolidge Corner Theatre (Boston Globe)
- TODAY ‘Upstage Lung Cancer’ benefit at Calderwood Pavilion (Boston Globe)
- TODAY Thea Singer reads from her book, ‘Stress Less’ (Boston Globe)
- TODAY ‘An Evening With Sutton Foster’ at Calderwood Pavilion (Boston Globe)
- Critic's corner (By Matthew Gilbert, Boston Globe)
- Daily guide (Boston Globe)
- On demand picks (Boston Globe)
- Annie's Mailbox Student's behavior is worrisome (Boston Globe)
- Chess notes (By Harold Dondis and Patrick Wolff, Boston Globe)
- This day in history (Boston Globe)
- Reflection for the day (Boston Globe)

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