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Middlesex sheriff
kills self, police say
James V. DiPaola was found dead of an apparent self-inflicted gunshot in Maine today. He was the
subject of an ethics probe, and recently announced his retirement after a Globe report found he planned to collect a pension along with his salary.
(By John M. Guilfoil, Andrea Estes, and Stephen Smith, Globe Staff)
subject of an ethics probe, and recently announced his retirement after a Globe report found he planned to collect a pension along with his salary.
(By John M. Guilfoil, Andrea Estes, and Stephen Smith, Globe Staff)
- Events leading up to DiPaola’s death
- 11/21/10: A pension scheme, an attack of conscience
- 11/23/10: Ethics inquiry not tied to resignation, pension
A world of misery left by bullying
Although many of those bullied as children move past it and thrive in adulthood, a surprising number say they have been unable to leave the humiliating memories behind. (By Jenna Russell, Globe Staff)
Aiming to comfort sick children,
Boston’s pros make the rounds
Years pass, new hospitals are built, doctors find ways to cure many childhood diseases, but still the fundamental rules apply. Kids and their parents worship ballplayers. (By Dan Shaughnessy, Globe Columnist)
- Photos Boston athletes give back
Camelot’s archives, available
with the click of a mouse
A four-year, $10 million effort to digitize the John F. Kennedy Library and Museum’s archives, making hundreds of thousands of documents, photographs, and recordings available online, is nearing completion of its first phase. (By Joseph P. Kahn, Globe Staff)

Metro
- Middlesex sheriff kills self, police say (By John M. Guilfoil, Andrea Estes, and Stephen Smith, Globe Staff)
- A world of misery left by bullying (By Jenna Russell, Globe Staff)
- Teens seek schools’ aid on sexual safety (By James Vaznis, Globe Staff)
- The real Lizzie Borden? (By Brian MacQuarrie, Globe Staff)
- Menino returns home after infection (By Stephen Smith, Globe Staff)
- Patrons brave cold for Castle Island tradition (By Matt Byrne, Globe Correspondent)
- Yvonne Abraham Laughing it off (By Yvonne Abraham, Globe Columnist)
- Globe Santa Daughters of unemployed parents facing joyless holiday (By Christopher Tangney, Globe Santa Correspondent)
- BOSTON Passengers injured after bus hits two cars (Boston Globe)
- DANVERS Repairs from ’06 plant explosion ending (Boston Globe)
- PROVIDENCE Bonuses for city workers could hit $6m (Boston Globe)
- PROVIDENCE Brown professors to rally for immigrants (Boston Globe)
- BARRINGTON, N.H. Dog’s prosthetic could aid veterans (Boston Globe)
- Hartland, Conn. Fire destroys town’s sole business (Boston Globe)
- Events leading up to Middlesex Sheriff DiPaola’s death (Boston Globe)
- Starts & Stops Yet another hazard for drivers on the Jamaicaway? (By Eric Moskowitz, Globe Staff)
- Tarr named next Senate minority leader (By Kyle Cheney, State House News Service)
- LAWRENCE Democratic mayor threatens to quit party (Boston Globe)
- Residents return home after propane truck crash in Palmer (By Christopher J. Girard, Globe Correspondent)
- Chelsea man charged in Thanksgiving Day murder (By Sean Teehan, Globe Correspondent)

Regional editions
Globe North
- On North Shore, independent bookstores remain vital to community (By G. Jeffrey MacDonald, Globe Correspondent)
Globe West
- Bedford woman’s brother remembered after recovery of WWII airplane (By Brock Parker, Globe Correspondent)
Globe South
- Communities south of Boston tighten rules for jewelry-for-cash trades (By Michele Morgan Bolton, Globe Correspondent)

Obituaries
- Jackie Zilbach, 83, author, psychoanalyst (By Bryan Marquard, Globe Staff)
- Jonathan R. Lindsay, 21; auxiliary firefighter (By Emily Sweeney, Globe Staff)
- Services scheduled for Rehoboth firefighter (Boston Globe)

Nation
- Lesbian cadet fights to repeal ‘don’t ask,’ return to West Point (By John Seewer, Associated Press)
- Using scant clues, project identifies border-crossing victims (By Nafeesa Syeed, Associated Press)
- The Nation Today Two critically hurt in mall shooting (Boston Globe)
- Teen held in bomb plot wanted a ‘spectacular show’ (By Jerry Markon, Washington Post)
- Ex-justice offers insight on death penalty stance (By Adam Liptak, New York Times)
- GOP’s promise to end use of earmarks meets its demise (By Andrew Taylor, Associated Press)
- Republican seeks more power for watchdogs (By David M. Herszenhorn, New York Times)
- For the record (Boston Globe)

World
- N. Korea warns US to halt Navy drills in Yellow Sea (By Martin Fackler, New York Times)
- Maliki says US can leave Iraq in 2011 (By Qassim Abdul-Zahra, Associated Press)
- Blasts kill 12 Afghan officers (By Elizabeth A. Kennedy, Associated Press)
- Mexico’s medical workers are caught in crossfire of drug war (By Anne-Marie O’Connor and William Booth, Washington Post)
- Israeli military facing decline in status, recruits (By Janine Zacharia, Washington Post)
- Belgian archbishop Andre Leonard draws ire for conservative views (By Robert Wielaard, Associated Press)
- In greater numbers, Saudi women sue male guardians to get married (By Maggie Michael, Associated Press)
- The World Today Eight people killed in cargo plane crash (Boston Globe)

Editorial and opinion
- Globe Editorial State’s gateway cities need a new opportunity to flower
- Essays from Boston students on life and hard lessons learned

Sports
- Dan Shaughnessy Aiming to comfort sick children, Boston’s pros make the rounds (By Dan Shaughnessy, Globe Columnist)
- BC 16, Syracuse 7 Fresh look by BC (By Mark Blaudschun, Globe Staff)
- Young Taylor was born to run (By Stan Grossfeld, Globe Staff)
- Bruins’ Savard not there yet, but he’s getting closer (By Michael Vega, Globe Staff)
- On Second Thought Fencing beginner takes a stab at it (By Kevin Paul Dupont, Globe Staff)
- Sports Log Federer, Nadal to face off in ATP final (Boston Globe)
- Football notes Crafting labor deal is a top priority for Patriots owner (By Greg A. Bedard, Globe Staff)
- NFL NOTEBOOK Broncos fined in spying case (Associated Press)
- US 1, Italy 0 US women in World Cup (By Nancy Armour, Associated Press)
- Baseball notes Sox are playing a game different from Detroit’s (By Nick Cafardo, Globe Staff)
- Hockey Notes They’re sold: Stamkos is as good as advertised (By Kevin Paul Dupont, Globe Staff)
- Bruins notebook Special teams are in need of special attention (By Michael Vega, Globe Staff)
- NHL Roundup A neat trick by Crosby (Associated Press)
- DUBAI WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP Strong back nine has Poulter poised (By Michael Casey, Associated Press)
- Basketball notes Raptors GM seizing opportunity post-Bosh (By Gary Washburn, Globe Staff)
- Celtics’ injury problems a familiar blast from the past (By Julian Benbow, Globe Staff)
- NBA Roundup Troubles continue for Heat (Associated Press)
- College Football Roundup UConn closes in on BCS bowl berth (Associated Press)
- Loss really hurts Boise St. (By Tim Dahlberg, Associated Press)
- Top 25 Football Roundup Outlook rosy after Badgers roll (Associated Press)
- Arkansas 31, LSU 23 Mallett, Arkansas top LSU, eye BCS bowl bid (By Kurt Voigt, Associated Press)
- BC notebook The forecast for Eagles’ bowl remains clouded (By Mark Blaudschun, Globe Staff)
- ACC Roundup Wolfpack squander chance for spot in title game (Associated Press)
- UMass 83, Holy Cross 76 Minutemen are all the rage in the Cage (By Marty Dobrow, Globe Correspondent)
- BU 66, Cornell 61 BU’s Partin does his part (By Peter Abraham, Globe Staff)
- Men's College Basketball Roundup NU can’t finish off Utah State (From Staff And Wire Reports)
- Brown 4, BU 4 BU forced to bear down (By Nancy Marrapese-Burrell, Globe Staff)
- College hockey roundup DiGirolamo saves the day for UNH (From Staff And Wire Reports)
- Women's College Basketball Roundup UMass thrown off by Terrapins (From Staff And Wire Reports)
- BC 1, Washington 0 BC reaches Final Four (From Staff And Wire Reports)
- BOYS’ AND GIRLS’ CROSS-COUNTRY Quite an impressive feat for Peabody’s Rocha (By Ian Tasso, Globe Correspondent)

Business
- Caritas’s owner has a history of quiet buyouts that pay off (By Robert Weisman, Globe Staff)
- Money Makeover With a bit of careful saving, la dolce vita is within reach (By Lynn Asinof, Globe Correspondent)
- Innovation Economy Kiva, the warehouse robot company, has its eye on the biggest e-commerce retailers (By Scott Kirsner, Globe Correspondent)
- Video Robotic warehouse workers
- Smart choices These three tires stand out (Consumer Reports)
- Job Doc Wedding planner likes to change it up (By Cindy Atoji Keene, Globe Correspondent)
- Consumer Alert State survey finds wide price range among groceries (By Mitch Lipka, Globe Correspondent)
- Etiquette at Work Gift-giving among co-workers requires its own set of rules (By Peter Post, Globe Correspondent)
- On the Hot Seat He keeps energy flowing, but worries about the future (By Erin Ailworth, Globe Staff)
- Mutual Funds Don’t believe numbers, Vanguard founder says (By Mark Jewell, Associated Press)
- The Color of Money Don’t forget charities when you are completing your holiday gift list (By Michelle Singletary, Washington Post)
- Stocks end roller coaster week mixed (Boston Globe)
- MARKET MOVERS Del Monte soars on $4b acquisition deal (Boston Globe)
- MASS. MOVERS Wozniak goof gives Nuance shares a lift (Boston Globe)
- Monster Worldwide (Boston Globe)
- Brocade Com. Systems (Boston Globe)
- Guess Inc. (Boston Globe)

Arts & Movies
- $10m project to digitize JFK archives underway (By Joseph P. Kahn, Globe Staff)
- Beverly couple — with help of 'Wicked' creator — see their musical come to life (By Laura Collins-Hughes, Globe Staff)
- ART REVIEW A study of objects from the eyes of BU professor Harold Reddicliffe (By Sebastian Smee, Globe Staff)
- Video Harold Reddicliffe: Paintings from Three Decades
- Bruno Mars reflects on the years between signing a record contract at 18 and succeeding in becoming a headliner at 25 (By Sarah Rodman, Globe Staff)
- Natalie Portman finds her balance in 'Black Swan' (By Janice Page, Globe Staff)
- Five fearless performances by Natalie Portman (By Wesley Morris, Globe Staff)
- For Mark Hogancamp, his fantasy world of Marwencol is a bridge back to reality (By Ethan Gilsdorf, Globe Correspondent)
- With 'Tiger Suit,' KT Tunstall roars ahead in a new direction (By Scott McLennan, Globe Correspondent)
- ART REVIEW Charline von Heyl mural hugely echoes Ellsworth Kelly; 'Place as Idea' also up (By Cate McQuaid, Globe Correspondent)
- REVIEWS An invention striving to look 'old-fashioned' in DC (By Mark Feeney, Globe Staff)
- MFA film series shows the stormy side of the land of the morning calm (By Loren King, Globe Correspondent)
- DVD Report: This week's new releases (Nov. 28, 2010) (By Tom Russo, Globe Correspondent)
- TV Critic's corner (By Matthew Gilbert, Globe Staff)
- Pop Music Critics' picks (By James Reed and Steve Greenlee, Boston Globe)
- Classical music Classical music critic's picks (By Jeremy Eichler, Globe Staff)
- Theater Critic's picks (By Don Aucoin, Globe Staff)
- Visual Arts Visual arts critic's picks (By Sebastian Smee, Globe Staff)
- Late TV listings (Boston Globe)

Ideas
- Information overload, the early years (By Ann Blair, Boston Globe)
- Inside the bullied brain (By Emily Anthes, Boston Globe)
- Uncommon Knowledge Boys like dolls too (By Kevin Lewis, Boston Globe)
- The Word Frisky (By Erin McKean, Boston Globe)
- Q&A Hemisphere Inc. (By J. Gabriel Boylan, Boston Globe)
- Brainiac Speed baking (By Joshua Rothman, Boston Globe)

Magazine
- Holiday Style Issue Life is short (Boston Globe)
- Holiday Style Issue Just add bubbly (By Adam Ried, Boston Globe)
- Holiday Style Issue The 2010 gift guide (By Ami Albernaz and Marni Elyse Katz, Boston Globe)
- Holiday Style Issue Let it sparkle (By Stephen Meuse, Boston Globe)
- Perspective You've got evidence (By Tom Keane, Boston Globe)
- Coupling Give me an... "ugh"’ (By Abby Rodman, Boston Globe)
- First Person A disease dissected (By Kathleen Burge, Boston Globe)
- Miss Conduct Yankee Swap sins? (By Robin Abrahams, Boston Globe)
- Cooking Persimmons' pleasures (By Adam Ried, Boston Globe)
- Pierced Take it outside, Pal (By Charles P. Pierce, Boston Globe)
- Holiday Style Issue Cider-glazed bacon (By Adam Ried, Boston Globe)
- Holiday Style Issue Lima bean puree and pecorino romano crostini (By Adam Ried, Boston Globe)
- Holiday Style Issue Rosemary and garlic olives (By Adam Ried, Boston Globe)
- Holiday Style Issue Salted brown butter and almond cookies (By Adam Ried, Boston Globe)
- Holiday Style Issue Spiced Roasted Squash (By Adam Ried, Boston Globe)
- Walnut-marinated goat cheese (By Adam Ried, Boston Globe)
- Holiday Style Issue Cheddar-sage crackers (By Adam Ried, Boston Globe)
- Tales from the City Single-handed (Boston Globe)
- On the Block Here comes the sun (By Elizabeth Gehrman, Boston Globe)
- Style Watch Indoors, outdoors (By Jaci Conry, Boston Globe)
- Dinner with Cupid Taking the lead (Boston Globe)
- Letters Letters to the Magazine Editor (Boston Globe)

Travel
- Branch office (By Mark Wilson, Globe Correspondent)
- To the ends of the earth for this? Almost ... (By Brian Irwin, Globe Correspondent)
- Holiday events in New England (By Ellen Albanese, Globe Correspondent)
- Berkshires country goes its own way, home-growing food, cuisine, art, fun (By Victoria Abbott Riccardi, Globe Correspondent)
- Destinations A face, a garden, a dress, a conqueror (Boston Globe)
- World Class A semester in the Czech Republic (Boston Globe)
- Postcard from Rome The memories of it all fit in a small ball (By Sam Allis, Globe Staff)
- Currents Expanding Europe’s high-speed rails (Boston Globe)
- Moscow adds Dostoevsky to underground pantheon (By Mary Ellen Monahan, Globe Correspondent)
- A supporting cast surrounded more than her broken ankle (Boston Globe)
- Welty’s sense of place preserved in Jackson (By Jane Roy Brown, Globe Correspondent)

Books
- Posthumous collection a rebel yell from Barry Hannah (By Brock Clarke, Globe Correspondent)
- Bibliophiles Finding the ingredients of culture in recipes (By Amanda Katz, Globe Correspondent)
- Famed film critic opens lens into future of cinema (By Saul Austerlitz, Globe Correspondent)
- Harvard grad’s flawed memoir captures life as prison librarian (By Steve Almond, Globe Correspondent)
- Short takes (By Amanda Heller, Globe Correspondent)
- Steve Martin skewers the wheeler-dealer world of high art (By Alec Solomita, Globe Correspondent)
- Shelf Life It takes two (By Jan Gardner, Globe Correspondent)
- THE FIND Exploring cultures through daily diets (By Jan Gardner, Globe Correspondent)
- Bookings (Boston Globe)
- The Interview with Anita Shreve Salvation — without the happy endings (By Anna Mundow, Globe Correspondent)
- A Reading Life How Main St. pays for Wall St. greed (By Katherine A. Powers, Globe Correspondent)
- On Science Tales of sun and Pluto run hot and cold (By Anthony Doerr, Globe Correspondent)

Homes
- Home of the Week Modernist marvel nestled in bedrock of Belmont (By Kathleen Burge, Globe Correspondent)
- Handyman on Call Installing shingles too tightly causes curling (By Peter Hotton, Globe Correspondent)

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