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INNOVATION ECONOMY
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Libyan protests
brutally repressed
Mercenaries and army forces smothered an attempt by protesters to break Moammar Khadafy’s hold on the capital, Tripoli, opening fire on crowds that had taken to the streets after prayers to mount their first major challenge to the government’s crackdown, witnesses said. (By Kareem Fahim and David D. Kirkpatrick, New York Times)
- Big Picture: Unrest and uncertainty in Libya
- Ferry carrying Americans reaches Malta
- Protesters march in Bahrain, Jordan, Yemen, and Egypt
- Getting tougher, Egyptian troops beat protesters
- At least 19 dead in Iraq as tens of thousands protest
Levine may scale back his role with BSO
Conductor James Levine, after another health setback, will soon open discussions with the Boston Symphony Orchestra to explore reducing his role, even if this may mean shifting from his post as music director, his brother said. (By Jeremy Eichler, Globe Staff)
Massachusetts General Hospital at 200
A great institution rises
and, with it, the healing arts
In the beginning, Boston’s first general hospital did what it could for the poor. Today it brings cutting edge care to the city, and the world. (By Liz Kowalczyk, Globe Staff)
Man may face charges
of murder in Ecuador
The man wanted in two Massachusetts slayings may face murder charges in Ecuador if authorities present evidence that he killed a Brockton mother and her 2-year-old son. (By Maria Sacchetti, Globe Staff)
Some painful food for thought:
grocery prices surging
US food prices are expected to jump between 3 and 4 percent this year, about twice the general rate of inflation, after rising last year by the slowest rate since 1962, according to a Department of Agriculture forecast this week. (By Kathleen Pierce, Globe Correspondent)
Metro
- Massachusetts General Hospital at 200 Massachusetts General Hospital rises and, with it, the healing arts (By Liz Kowalczyk, Globe Staff)
- Man may face charges of murder in Ecuador (By Maria Sacchetti, Globe Staff)
- Nightclub agrees to settle bias complaint (By Milton J. Valencia and John R. Ellement, Globe Staff)
- 4th measles case suspected; 125 more vaccinated (By Stephen Smith, Globe Staff)
- R.I. city votes to fire all teachers (By David Abel, Globe Staff)
- Online petition drive to save Americorps strikes a chord (By Linda Matchan, Globe Staff)
- Fans of ‘Pawn Stars’ see a golden opportunity (By Geoff Edgers, Globe Staff)
- DAs in Mass. see funding imbalance (By Michael Norton, State House News Service)
- BOSTON Dorchester woman charged with murder (Boston Globe)
- BOSTON Former coach faces child porn charges (Boston Globe)
- IPSWICH Woman dies during fire in senior housing (Boston Globe)
- LYNN Man arraigned on explosives charges (Boston Globe)
- SOUTH HADLEY Dismissal of statutory rape charge sought (Boston Globe)
- WEST SPRINGFIELD Crash on I-91 kills driver, passenger (Boston Globe)
- Jury acquits man in 2007 fatal bus shooting in Dorchester (By Matt Byrne, Globe Correspondent)
- State Police staffing now at ‘severe levels,’ Patrick officials say (By Michael Norton, State House News Service)
- Dog who bit toddler spared death, will go to animal center (By Taylor M. Miles, Globe Correspondent)
- Cat recuperating after losing ear, tail to frostbite (By Katherine Landergan, Globe Correspondent)
Regional editions
Globe West
- Enthusiasts seek to preserve modern homes in suburbs west of Boston (By Kathleen Burge, Globe Staff)
Globe North
- School demonstrates progress (By Brenda J. Buote, Globe Correspondent)
Globe South
- Foxborough town planner hired to head Brockton redevelopment panel (By Michele Morgan Bolton, Globe Correspondent)
Obituaries
- Nina Gorman; devoted mother was Ocean Spray manager (By J.M. Lawrence, Globe Correspondent)
- Casie de Rham, at 86; attorney worked tirelessly for community (By Stewart Bishop, Globe Correspondent)
- Edward Zigo, 84, detective who solved Son of Sam case (By Colleen Long, Associated Press)
- Christian Lambertsen, at 93; created early scuba device (By T. Rees Shapiro, Washington Post)
- John Strauss, 90, composer known for ‘Car 54’ theme (By Margalit Fox, New York Times)
- James McLure, 59, playwright (By Bruce Weber, New York Times)
Nation
- Brown takes book tour to Reagan library in Calif. (By Mark Arsenault, Globe Staff)
- Fla. governor doubtful on rail project (Associated Press)
- 4 Amish children killed when buggy flips over in flooded Kentucky creek (Associated Press)
- Child bride plot described in Canada (Associated Press)
- US offers to settle farm-aid bias cases (Associated Press)
- Saudi student charged in terror case (New York Times)
- Adopted girl’s death brings new rules (Associated Press)
- Gates sees changing Army mission (By Greg Jaffe, Washington Post)
- Wisconsin Assembly passes bill to restrict union rights (By Todd Richmond, Associated Press)
- Political Notebook GOP stopgap could prevent shutdown of government (Boston Globe)
- For the record (Boston Globe)
World
- TURMOIL IN THE ARAB WORLD Libyan protests brutally repressed (By Kareem Fahim and David D. Kirkpatrick, New York Times)
- At least 19 dead in Iraq as tens of thousands join protests (By Brian MacQuarrie, Globe Staff)
- Jailed Christian convert freed in Afghanistan (Associated Press)
- Irish voters go to national election polls (New York Times)
- China reduces number of capital crimes (Associated Press)
- Japan census shows slow growth (Associated Press)
- CIA worker appears in Pakistan court (Associated Press)
- Thailand seizes smuggled ivory (Associated Press)
- TURMOIL IN THE ARAB WORLD Protesters march in Bahrain, Jordan, Yemen, and Egypt (By Ben Hubbard and Karin Laub, Associated Press)
- TURMOIL IN THE ARAB WORLD Ferry carrying Americans reaches Malta (By Mark Carlson and Selcan Hacaoglu, Associated Press)
Editorial and opinion
- Globe Editorial Museums needn’t fear Google, a tool to spread the love of art
- Globe Editorial Measles: A bracing reminder on vaccines
- Globe Editorial No free pass for Bahrain
- Derrick Z. Jackson United States must break the addiction to foreign oil
- Renée Loth America’s debt to the UN
- Maryann De Leo The biggest fight of his life
Sports
- Red Sox’ Pedroia, Youkilis feeling no pain (By Peter Abraham, Globe Staff)
- ON BASKETBALL Green just what the Celtics needed (By Gary Washburn, Globe Staff)
- Trade verdicts require future consideration (By Julian Benbow, Globe Staff)
- Fighting in hockey begins long before games (By Robert Mays, Globe Correspondent)
- NBA roundup Knicks show flops on the road (Associated Press)
- Sports Log Riesch tops podium; Vonn finishes 6th (Boston Globe)
- Clippers thumbnails (Boston Globe)
- BRUINS NOTEBOOK Bruins’ Kelly quickly makes sense of it all (By Fluto Shinzawa, Globe Staff)
- Canucks thumbnails (Boston Globe)
- NHL roundup Lightning strike again, bring down Devils (Associated Press)
- COMBINE NOTEBOOK Agents back union leader (By Shalise Manza Young, Globe Staff)
- RED SOX NOTEBOOK Crawford will be left out of doubleheader (By Michael Vega, Globe Staff)
- BASEBALL NOTEBOOK Beltre out with calf strain (Associated Press)
- Golf roundup Watson, Holmes set for a blastoff in Match Play quarterfinals (Associated Press)
- COLLEGE BASKETBALL NOTES Winning pair on the bench (By Mark Blaudschun, Globe Staff)
- BU 3, Vermont 3 Catamounts roar back to salvage tie (By Nancy Marrapese-Burrell, Globe Staff)
- COLLEGE HOCKEY ROUNDUP BC overpowers Minutemen (From Staff And Wire Reports)
- Harvard 74, Brown 68 Crimson stage another surge (By Monique Walker, Globe Staff)
- COLLEGE BASKETBALL ROUNDUP Princeton keeps pace in Ivy play (From Staff And Wire Reports)
- Charlestown 63, East Boston 56 Charlestown refuses to lose (By Anthony Gulizia, Globe Correspondent)
- O’Bryant 50, Fenway 43 O’Bryant has the finishing touch (By Emily Wright, Globe Correspondent)
- Latin Academy 6, East Boston 1 Latin Academy ices 4th straight title (By Seth Lakso, Globe Correspondent)
- SCHOOL ROUNDUP For first time, CM fails to gain Super 8 (By Jake Seiner, Globe Correspondent)
Business
- For consumers, rising food prices are hard to stomach (By Kathleen Pierce, Globe Correspondent)
- Galvin criticizes oil market regulator (By Megan Woolhouse, Globe Staff)
- IBM scores marketing coup with Watson technology (By Johnny Diaz, Globe Staff)
- Farm workers to pressure Stop & Shop (By Kristofer Ríos, Globe Correspondent)
- Former Mass. film chief sues over his dismissal (By Todd Wallack, Globe Staff)
- Judge OK’s settlement in Toyota crash suit (Bloomberg News)
- Consumer Reports finds glitch in Verizon iPhone (Associated Press)
- Index of consumer sentiment climbs to three-year high (By Timothy R. Homan, Bloomberg News)
- New Google algorithms look for quality (By Barbara Ortutey, Associated Press)
- Scott Burns In a no-yield market, it may be necessary to take on some risk (By Scott Burns, Boston Globe)
- Markets get confidence boost; oil edges up (Boston Globe)
- MARKET MOVERS Surprising tanker win gives Boeing a lift (Boston Globe)
- MASS. MOVERS IPG Photonics tops estimates in period (Boston Globe)
- AIG (Boston Globe)
- NutriSystem Inc. (Boston Globe)
- J.C. Penney Co. (Boston Globe)
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Living/Arts |
- Levine may scale back his role with BSO (By Jeremy Eichler, Globe Staff)
- A long history with the BSO (Globe Staff)
- Rafael Guastavino, the greatest architect you've never heard of (By Sam Allis, Globe Staff)
- Video MIT professor explains Guastavino architecture
- Guastavino, in business (Boston Globe)
- Critic's Notebook From the Oscars to sports to ‘Idol,’ we’ve become a little too all-inclusive (By Don Aucoin, Globe Staff)
- Times of Grace turn hardship into hard rock (By Scott McLennan, Globe Correspondent)
- BRING THE FAMILY New Bedford museum is a whale of a good time (By Milva DiDomizio, Globe Staff)
- G Force Roger Guenveur Smith links two black icons (By Michael Brodeur, Globe Staff)
- To Do List (By June Wulff, Globe Staff)
- MUSIC REVIEW Secret is getting out: Atkins is a force (By Marc Hirsh, Globe Correspondent)
- Movie capsules (Boston Globe)
- LOVE LETTERS She’s hoping to put the baggage behind her (By Meredith Goldstein, Globe Staff)
- BOOK REVIEW Lisa Napoli's personal journey in the ‘Happiest Kingdom’ (By Nicole Cammorata, Globe Staff)
- TV critic’s corner (By Matthew Gilbert, Globe Staff)
- On Demand movie picks (Boston Globe)
- Daily TV and radio guide (Boston Globe)
- ANNIE’S MAILBOX How to help person addicted to gambling (Boston Globe)
- Chess Notes (By Harold Dondis and Patrick Wolff, Boston Globe)
- Reflection for the day (Boston Globe)
- MOVIE REVIEW
Cage continues to steer career in reverse with ‘Drive Angry’ (By Wesley Morris, Globe Staff)
- Names Law to put his stamp on House of Blues (By Mark Shanahan & Meredith Goldstein, Globe Staff)
- Names Lurie headed West for ‘Job’ (By Mark Shanahan & Meredith Goldstein, Globe Staff)
- Names Jewelry designer to host benefit (By Mark Shanahan & Meredith Goldstein, Globe Staff)
- Names McCarthy stop is ‘Win Win’ (By Mark Shanahan & Meredith Goldstein, Globe Staff)
- Names Dining in style (By Mark Shanahan & Meredith Goldstein, Globe Staff)
- Names Emerson at Oscars (By Mark Shanahan & Meredith Goldstein, Globe Staff)
- Names Tommy in guest chair (By Mark Shanahan & Meredith Goldstein, Globe Staff)
- More celebrity news HBO says no new Sheen show (Associated Press)
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