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BOSTON CAPITAL
INNOVATION ECONOMY
Page one

Deal elusive for
averting a shutdown
A White House push for a budget deal yesterday devolved into an exchange of accusations over spending priorities and political gamesmanship, increasing the odds of a partial government shutdown on Friday.
(By Theo Emery and Mark Arsenault, Globe Staff)
(By Theo Emery and Mark Arsenault, Globe Staff)
US Democrats seek to delay primary
State party officials are being asked to delay the Massachusetts presidential primary, arguing in part that allowing the most Republican states to dominate early voting would bolster the chances of a more conservative candidate clinching the GOP nomination.
(By Frank Phillips, Globe Staff)
(By Frank Phillips, Globe Staff)
- Patrick presses for legislation to curb health care costs
- Florida congresswoman to head DNC
- Without drama, fugitive Wis. Democrats return to Senate
New stage for a seasoned performer
Mayor Thomas M. Menino promoted his choice of a longtime political player to head the Boston’s powerful planning agency, insisting that Peter Meade’s knowledge of Boston trumps his lack of professional planning experience. (By Noah Bierman and Casey Ross, Globe Staff)
Retailers push for e-commerce sales tax
The days of tax-free shopping at Amazon could be coming to an end — at least if merchants in Massachusetts and other states have their way. (By Jenn Abelson, Globe Staff)
Harvard helps retired
leaders find new purpose
Harvard University’s Advanced Leadership Initiative is a yearlong fellowship for people with 20 or more years of leadership experience who, instead of retiring, want to spend the next phase of their lives starting socially conscious ventures. (By Katie Johnston Chase, Globe Staff)

Metro
- Mass. Democrats dislike strategy of moving primary date (By Frank Phillips, Globe Staff)
- Menino taps Meade for political savvy (By Noah Bierman and Casey Ross, Globe Staff)
- Harvard leader confronted on professor’s ties to Libya (By Tracy Jan, Globe Staff)
- Patrick presses for legislation to curb health care costs (By Liz Kowalczyk, Globe Staff)
- Governor aims to rein in auxiliary transit costs (By Eric Moskowitz, Globe Staff)
- Name change may be brewing on Witchcraft school (By Akilah Johnson and Sean Teehan, Globe Staff | Globe Correspondent)
- Brian McGrory Changing tastes (By Brian McGrory, Globe Columnist)
- Doctor says she confronted ill boy’s mother (By Brian R. Ballou, Globe Staff)
- Video Trial starts for mom accused of keeping cancer medicine from son
- Police search for suspect in series of robberies (By Stewart Bishop, Globe Correspondent)
- Quincy woman denies killing son (By Patricia Wen, Globe Staff)
- BOSTON Accused convicted in multiple larceny case (Boston Globe)
- BOSTON Dioceses name head of public policy arm (Associated Press)
- FRAMINGHAM Tough day for challengers in town election (Boston Globe)
- SHERBORN Peace Abbey facing foreclosure again (Associated Press)
- LANCASTER, N.H. Vermont man’s body recovered from river (Associated Press)
- LOWELL, Vt. Shooting of boy, 2, under investigation (Associated Press)
- BOSTON Somerville man held in domestic mayhem (Boston Globe)
- School acquires Frost letters (By Holly Ramer, Associated Press)
- Vt. student recounts Syrian jail experience (By John Curran, Associated Press)
- Wild turkeys patrol city sidewalks (By Jenna Duncan, Globe Correspondent)
- Owner of snake that got loose refuses T cleanup bill (By Eric Moskowitz, Globe Staff)
- Off-duty officer’s SUV collides with firetruck (By John M. Guilfoil, Globe Staff)
- Only 2 firefighters failed random drug tests (By John R. Ellement, Globe Staff)
- Clergy seek end to death penalty (Associated Press)

Regional editions
Globe North
- To ward off a deluge, a trickle of cash (By Steven A. Rosenberg, Globe Staff)
Globe West
- As Patriots Day nears, Concord's abolitionist heritage is recalled (By Erica Noonan, Globe Staff)
Globe South
- Towns have little cash to help stem the tide against disintegrating seawalls (By Matt Carroll, Globe Staff)

Obituaries
- David French; healed the sick from Roxbury to Africa (By Bryan Marquard, Globe Staff)
- Edwin Gaustad, 87; historian wrote of religion in America (By William Grimes, New York Times)
- Ned McWherter, former governor of Tenn.; at 80 (By Joe Edwards, Associated Press)
- Henry Taub, 83; founded payroll processing giant (Associated Press)
- William Young, 76; helped US conduct secret war in Laos (By Thomas Fuller, New York Times)
- John C. Haas, 92, Pa. philanthropist (Associated Press)

Nation
- Deal elusive for averting a shutdown (By Theo Emery and Mark Arsenault, Globe Staff)
- Boomers’ fears about retirement grow, poll finds (By Alan Fram, Associated Press)
- ‘Grim Sleeper’ suspect tied to other cases (Associated Press)
- Gulf rig executives to donate their bonuses (Bloomberg News)
- Crowds mark deaths of miners 1 year ago (Associated Press)
- Arctic freshwater pool could change climate (Associated Press)
- N.Y. woman sentenced for killing daughter (Associated Press)
- Without drama, fugitive Wis. Democrats return to Senate (By Scott Bauer, Associated Press)
- Estrogen pills found to lower cancer risk (By Tara Parker-Pope, New York Times)
- 11-hour workdays boost heart disease risk (By Nicole Ostrow, Bloomberg News)
- Political Notebook Florida congresswoman to head DNC (Boston Globe)
- Republican federal budget proposal (Boston Globe)
- Who might keep working during a government shutdown (Boston Globe)

World
- Gbagbo tries to broker his exit (By Adam Nossiter and Scott Sayare, New York Times)
- Land mines’ grim legacy plagues Iraq (Associated Press)
- Group will dig up bones linked to Mona Lisa (Associated Press)
- Nobel laureate loses legal fight to keep job (Associated Press)
- Philippine rebels say ranks include minors (Associated Press)
- Arctic’s ozone thinner by 40 percent (By John Heilprin, Associated Press)
- Libyan rebel says strikes too little, late (By Ben Hubbard and Hadeel Al-Shalchi, Associated Press)
- Tribe of Yemen leader clashes with army unit (By Ahmed Al-haj, Associated Press)
- Japan plant plugs leak into sea (By Malcolm Foster and Ryan Nakashima, Associated Press)
- Influential Israelis offer peace proposal (By Matti Friedman, Associated Press)

Editorial and opinion
- Globe Editorial Craigslist case reveals need to enforce existing gun laws
- Globe Editorial Concussions: Madden teaches a lesson
- Globe Editorial Khadafy sends a signal
- Derrick Z. Jackson Pay cuts for university presidents
- Joanna Weiss School volunteer overload
- H.D.S. Greenway The new war horse
- VoxOp

Sports
- Indians 3, Red Sox 1 Red Sox take another hit on the road as bats stay quiet (By Peter Abraham, Globe Staff)
- Celtics 99, 76ers 82 Celtics handle Sixers (By Julian Benbow, Globe Staff)
- Uihlein savoring moments (By Michael Whitmer, Globe Staff)
- Texas A&M 76, Notre Dame 60 A cherished first for Aggies (By Monique Walker, Globe Staff)
- Celtics notebook O’Neal enjoys a fresh start (By Julian Benbow, Globe Staff)
- Sports Log Rangers’ Callahan out with broken leg (Boston Globe)
- Green’s energy lights way (By Frank Dell’Apa, Globe Staff)
- Bruins notebook Bruins’ Paille didn’t mail it in vs. Rangers, he delivered (By Fluto Shinzawa, Globe Staff)
- Islanders thumbnails (Boston Globe)
- NBA roundup Magic get 4th seed; Lakers fall (Associated Press)
- NHL roundup Vanek tricks Lightning (Associated Press)
- On baseball Optimism abounds (By Nick Cafardo, Globe Staff)
- Red Sox notebook Beckett fails to halt skid (By Peter Abraham, Globe Staff)
- Roundup Angels keep Rays winless (Associated Press)
- Prosecution rests; Bonds may testify (Associated Press)
- Notables (Boston Globe)
- Masters notebook Troubles with putting have sunk Woods lately in Masters (By Michael Whitmer, Globe Staff)
- On football No dispute: Today is key to labor fight (By Greg A. Bedard, Globe Staff)
- History not on Revolution side (By Frank Dell’Apa, Globe Staff)
- Whitecaps thumbnails (Boston Globe)
- Calhoun had final answer, as his tirade prodded UConn to title (By Mark Blaudschun, Globe Staff)

Business
- Retailers push for e-commerce sales tax (By Jenn Abelson, Globe Staff)
- Survey Should online retailers be taxed locally?
- Harvard program helps retired leaders shift gears (By Katie Johnston Chase, Globe Staff)
- St. Elizabeth’s Medical Center getting new president (By Robert Weisman, Globe Staff)
- Pension fund is up 3.3% (By Beth Healy, Globe Staff)
- Tech-district restaurant aims to be industry ‘clubhouse’ (By Kathleen Pierce, Globe Correspondent)
- Greater Boston Food Bank tries to narrow ‘meal gap’ (By John M. Guilfoil, Globe Staff)
- Retailers adding jobs, but few count as careers (By Ellen Gibson, Associated Press)
- Fed, sanguine about inflation, not apt to alter stimulus plan (By Binyamin Appelbaum, New York Times)
- Diamond Foods grabs up Pringles (Associated Press)
- Google could face antitrust review (Bloomberg News)
- Studios sue movie rental start-up (Associated Press)
- China raises interest rates again (New York Times)
- Troubled Portugal turns to investors (Bloomberg News)
- Icahn among bidders for video chain (Associated Press)
- Judge tosses jury award against Apple (Associated Press)
- Bill calls for cellphone-fee warnings (Bloomberg News)
- Germany arrests 6 in euro coin fraud (By Jack Ewing, New York Times)
- Service sector expansion slows in March (By Christopher S. Rugaber, Associated Press)
- Boeing says Southwest not at fault for tear (By David Koenig, Associated Press)
- Mortgage servicers, regulators OK tighter foreclosure procedures (By Lorraine Woellert, Dakin Campbell, and Carter Dougherty, Bloomberg News)
- SEC, Indian firm settle $1b fraud (Associated Press)
- US, Colombia expected to disclose trade accord (By Julie Pace, Associated Press)
- Stocks close about where they opened (Boston Globe)
- MARKET MOVERS Potential Google probe rattles investors (Boston Globe)
- MASS. MOVERS Cubist’s shares climb to a 9-year high (Boston Globe)
- Abercrombie (Boston Globe)
- Wright Medical Group (Boston Globe)
- KB Home (Boston Globe)

Food/Arts |
- Voucher websites can bring in customers. Restaurants hope to make them regulars. (By Devra First, Globe Staff)
- Finding the online deals (By Devra First, Globe Staff)
- Dining Out
Il Capriccio: 30 years and still cookin’ (By Devra First, Globe Staff)
- Sunday Supper & More Pork chops flavor dishes with ties to Europe and Asia (By Sally Pasley Vargas, Globe Correspondent)
- Sunday Supper & More Sunday Supper shopping list (Boston Globe)
- Sunday Supper & More Pork chops Flemish style (Boston Globe)
- Sunday Supper & More Asian-style noodle soup with pork (Boston Globe)
- Book Review In ‘Knuckler,’ Wakefield tells his story of an unpredictable pitch and career (By Bill Nowlin, Boston Globe)
- Television Review ‘Breaking’ not bad (By Matthew Gilbert, Globe Staff)
- Television Review Do-nothings, done right in ‘Workaholics’ (By Matthew Gilbert, Globe Staff)
- G Force Joe Yonan discusses his singular devotion to cooking (By Steve Miller, Globe Correspondent)
- Movie Review
‘Uncle’ embraces this life — and the others (By Wesley Morris, Globe Staff)
- Cheap Eats Pasta Beach captures Italy’s contemporary splendor: its food (By Ike DeLorenzo, Globe Correspondent)
- Homemade naan without the tandoor? No problem. (By Andrea Pyenson, Globe Correspondent)
- Stovetop naan recipe (Boston Globe)
- Indianapolis tea room a salute to its department store origin and 20th-century history (By Clara Silverstein, Globe Correspondent)
- Chicken velvet soup recipe (Boston Globe)
- A Tank Away Enjoy the works in old mill town (By Ellen Albanese, Globe Correspondent)
- Galleries Jon Imber’s dexterity and daring on display at Alpha Gallery (By Cate McQuaid, Globe Correspondent)
- Short Orders A sweet and savory Turkish breakfast at Cafe Mangal (By Clara Silverstein, Globe Correspondent)
- Short Orders Lip-smacking good beef tongue at Anna’s Taqueria (By Jane Dornbusch, Globe Correspondent)
- Short Orders The iWavecube makes cooking cute (By Lisa Zwirn, Globe Correspondent)
- Joy of Baking Buttery chocolate-chip cake (Boston Globe)
- Critic’s corner (By Matthew Gilbert, Globe Staff)
- On Demand (Boston Globe)
- Daily TV and radio guide (Boston Globe)
- Annie's Mailbox Annie’s Mailbox: She needs to talk about horrible secret (Boston Globe)
- Bird sightings (Boston Globe)
- This day in history (Boston Globe)
- Things to do (By June Wulff, Globe Staff)
- Names Last call at Olives? (By Mark Shanahan & Meredith Goldstein, Globe Staff)
- Names NECN sues ‘styleboston’ creator (By Mark Shanahan & Meredith Goldstein, Globe Staff)
- Names ‘Will & Grace’ actor to join ‘Stooges’ cast (By Mark Shanahan & Meredith Goldstein, Globe Staff)
- Names Facing up to women’s issues (By Mark Shanahan & Meredith Goldstein, Globe Staff)
- Names Poehler at Harvard (By Mark Shanahan & Meredith Goldstein, Globe Staff)
- Names Two decades of courage (By Mark Shanahan & Meredith Goldstein, Globe Staff)
- Names Tom and Gisele’s digs (By Mark Shanahan & Meredith Goldstein, Globe Staff)
- Names Lehane’s true to his school (By Mark Shanahan & Meredith Goldstein, Globe Staff)
- Names Universal appeal (By Mark Shanahan & Meredith Goldstein, Globe Staff)
- Names Celebrating 20 years (By Mark Shanahan & Meredith Goldstein, Globe Staff)
- Names Somerville chooses Lahiri’s ‘The Namesake’ (By Mark Shanahan & Meredith Goldstein, Globe Staff)

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