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INNOVATION ECONOMY
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Romney and health care:
In the thick of history
The former governor has faced a fusillade from the right for the plan they call RomneyCare. But a look back at the birth of the Mass. law shows why he can’t, and won’t, back away. It was an amazing political feat, and no one’s role was bigger than his. (By Brian C. Mooney, Globe Staff)
Water weakened Seabrook tunnel
Concrete surrounding an electric tunnel at Seabrook Station nuclear power plant has lost almost 22 percent of its strength because it has been saturated with ground water for more than a decade, according to a new Nuclear Regulatory Commission inspection report. (By Beth Daley, Globe Staff)
THE ENDGAME IN IRAQ
Mission: seemingly impossible
The mammoth job of collecting, counting, and removing the 1.52 million pieces of government equipment and 1.48 million US-owned “non-rolling stock,’’ such as gym equipment, tool sets, and office furniture, that remain in Iraq is being coordinated from Joint Base Balad north of Baghdad. (By Brian MacQuarrie, Globe Staff)
Paws and worship
The Perfect Paws Pet Ministry at Calvary Episcopal Church marked its first anniversary this month. The ministry welcomes all animals — as long as they’re well behaved. (By Bella English, Globe Staff)

Metro
- Romney and health care: In the thick of history (By Brian C. Mooney, Globe Staff)
- Nuclear Regulatory Commission says Seabrook tunnel weakened (By Beth Daley, Globe Staff)
- Schools’ lunch bid process criticized (By Andrew Ryan, Globe Staff)
- Honor guard’s service increasingly called upon in Mass. (By Brian MacQuarrie, Globe Staff)
- Video Mass. Army Honor guard honors fallen veterans
- Libyan graduate students in scholarship limbo (By Emily Sweeney, Globe Staff)
- 33 years later, firefighter’s effort to revive man takes lethal toll (By John M. Guilfoil, Globe Staff)
- 2 Boston shootings wound three men (By Sean Teehan and Aaron Lester, Globe Correspondents)
- BOSTON Woman facing charges in cruiser crash (Boston Globe)
- BOSTON 2 highway accidents take two lives (Boston Globe)
- HAVERHILL Man injured riding modified snowmobile (Boston Globe)
- Massachusetts EPA backs 3 firms’ antipollution ideas (Associated Press)
- AUGUSTA, Maine Hunt slated to curb moose population (Associated Press)
- CONCORD, N.H. Senate set to vote on lower dropout age (Associated Press)
- What’s closed, open on Memorial Day (Boston Globe)
- Acupuncture offered as treatment for Gulf War vets (By Chelsea Conaboy, Globe Staff)
- Engorged Lake Champlain wears away at Vermonters (By John Curran, Associated Press)
- Chase is on to capture high-altitude wind for power (By Jay Lindsay, Associated Press)

Regional editions
Globe North
- Giving heroes their due (By Kathy McCabe, Globe Staff)
Globe West
- Groton-Dunstable students’ huge ‘Pages for Peace’ book has worldwide reach (By Dan O’Brien, Globe Correspondent)
Globe South
- More local drivers are turning to vehicles that run on alternative fuels (By Matt Carroll, Globe Staff)

Obituaries
- Melanie Mavrides, editor, former Globe reporter; at 49 (By Bryan Marquard, Globe Staff)
- Sergei Bagapsh; led separatist region of Georgia (By Lynn Berry, Associated Press)

Nation
- THE ENDGAME IN IRAQ Dismantling war machine is final US campaign in Iraq (By Brian MacQuarrie, Globe Staff)
- In Joplin, Obama offers comfort, vows aid (By A.G. Sulzberger, New York Times)
- Palin kicks off weeklong tour of Northeast at Rolling Thunder motorcycle ride (Washington Post)
- VA infection risk leads to 12,000 tests (Associated Press)
- Immigration strategy targets employers (New York Times)
- Aircraft carrier to bear John F. Kennedy’s name (Associated Press)
- Endeavour completes last mission (Associated Press)
- 2 killed, 21 hurt in Washington bus crash (Associated Press)

World
- Afghans decry 14 civilian deaths (By Ray Rivera, New York Times)
- In Kabul, US soldiers honor their fallen brethren (Associated Press)
- Berlusconi faces test in local Italian races (Associated Press)
- Nigeria’s president sworn in, seeks unity (Associated Press)
- French minister quits after sexual assault charges (Associated Press)
- Demonstrators, police clash in Belgrade over Mladic’s arrest (By Jovana Gec, Associated Press)
- Syrian troops attack 3 towns (By Bassem Mroue, Associated Press)
- Militants tighten grip on Yemen town (Associated Press)

Editorial and opinion
- Globe Editorial UMass must take steps to slow the rise of middle-class tuition
- Globe Editorial Caesarean births: Why so many at some hospitals?
- Globe Editorial Keep Mueller, but not forever
- Juliette Kayyem Post-revolution uncertainty
- John E. Sununu A world Internet regulator? Mais non!
- James Carroll Together we remember — and forget

Sports
- Red Sox 4-0, Tigers 3-3 After David Ortiz homer wins opener, Red Sox split (By Peter Abraham, Globe Staff)
- On baseball Improved areas have surfaced (By Nick Cafardo, Boston Globe)
- Claude Julien’s communication skills have helped Bruins reach Cup finals (By Fluto Shinzawa, Globe Staff)
- Final turn is worst for Hildebrand (By Paul Newberry, Associated Press)
- On basketball Take five on comparisons (By Gary Washburn, Boston Globe)
- Djokovic streaks into quarterfinals (By Howard Fendrich, Associated Press)
- Sports Log FIFA suspends bin Hammam, Warner (Boston Globe)
- Burrows focused player (Associated Press)
- Bruins Notebook Jacobs also enjoying ride (By Fluto Shinzawa, Globe Staff)
- MLB Roundup Yankees stave off a sweep (Associated Press)
- Red Sox Notebook Albers has been able to forget (By Peter Abraham, Globe Staff)
- NCAA Division 3 Lacrosse Final Salisbury routs Tufts for title (By Alex Prewitt, Globe Correspondent)
- Golf Roundup Keegan Bradley earns first PGA win (Associated Press)
- Earnhardt comes up empty in loss (By Jenna Fryer, Associated Press)
- High School Baseball Malden Catholic leaves dismal start in rearview mirror (By Anthony Gulizia, Globe Correspondent)
- High School Baseball Players of the week (Boston Globe)
- High School Softball A-B coming together at right time (By Seth Lakso, Globe Correspondent)
- High School Softball Players of the week (Boston Globe)

Business
- Taking risks on research industry won’t do (By Carolyn Y. Johnson, Globe Staff)
- Photos Solving problems at the Wyss Institute
- Harvard roommates create site to easily follow friends and the famous on the Web (By Karen Weintraub, Globe Correspondent)
- Innovation Economy Buy a meal in advance, get dining buddies (By Scott Kirsner, Globe Correspondent)
- User Friendly Too-small screen, keyboard make Veer a tough sell (By Mark Baard, Boston Globe)
- Tech mogul pays bright minds to skip college (By Marcus Wohlsen, Associated Press)
- Life Sciences Roundup Proteostasis partners with enthusiastic backer (Xconomy.Com)
- Greeks again protest austerity plans (Associated Press)
- Israeli economist may seek IMF post (Associated Press)
- The Green Blog Behavior an obstacle to adopting alternative energy usage (Boston Globe)
- Ask Dr. Knowledge Gauging risks of cellphone radiation (Boston Globe)
- As gas prices rise, small cars are big business (By Bill Vlasic, New York Times)
- Hackers said to be emboldened (Associated Press)

Health/Science |
- Joslin’s study of 50-year diabetes patients indicates what has made them survive, thrive (By Karen Weintraub, Globe Correspondent)
- Living with diabetes (By Bea Quirk, Boston Globe)
- Be Well Heart scan not suggested for low-risk patients (Boston Globe)
- Daily dose Environmental group releases sunscreen rankings and warnings (Boston Globe)
- Health Answers What causes irritable bowel syndrome and how do you know if you have it? (By Courtney Humphries, Boston Globe)
- g Force Dr. Daniel Thomas Moran talks dentistry and poetry (Boston Globe)
- TELEVISION REVIEW Bravo’s songwriting contest ‘Platinum Hit’ strikes right notes (By Matthew Gilbert, Globe Staff)
- MUSIC REVIEW Man Man delivers a musical storm of intensity in Paradise Rock Club show (By James Reed, Globe Staff)
- MUSIC REVIEW At House of Blues, Augustana’s new songs reflect a creative turning point (By Luke O’Neil, Globe Correspondent)
- Album Review Death Cab for Cutie is mellower than ever on ‘Codes and Keys’ (Boston Globe)
- Album Review Jordan Knight, 'Unfinished' (Boston Globe)
- Album Review Friendly Fires, 'Pala' (Boston Globe)
- Album Review Sondre Lerche, 'Sondre' Lerche' (Boston Globe)
- Album Review My Morning Jacket, 'Circuital' (Boston Globe)
- MUSIC REVIEW Boston Modern Orchestra Project channels ‘The Spirit of India’ at Jordan Hall (By Jeffrey Gantz, Globe Correspondent)
- Book Review ‘Reckless Endangerment’ examines how a push for increased homeownership helped lead to financial crisis (By Claude R. Marx, Boston Globe)
- ‘Hangover Part II’ jump-starts summer movie season with a bang (Associated Press)
- Names Recalling JFK on his birthday (By Mark Shanahan & Meredith Goldstein, Boston Globe)
- Names Fashion forward (By Mark Shanahan & Meredith Goldstein, Boston Globe)
- Names Foster soldiers on (By Mark Shanahan & Meredith Goldstein, Boston Globe)
- Names All things Aerosmith (By Mark Shanahan & Meredith Goldstein, Boston Globe)
- Names Win-win for Bruins (By Mark Shanahan & Meredith Goldstein, Boston Globe)
- Names Commencement scenes (By Mark Shanahan & Meredith Goldstein, Boston Globe)
- Names Celebrity sightings (By Mark Shanahan & Meredith Goldstein, Boston Globe)
- Critic’s corner (By Matthew Gilbert, Boston Globe)
- To do list (Boston Globe)
- On demand picks (Boston Globe)
Daily guide (Boston Globe)
- Annie's Mailbox She’s married, but feels alone (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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