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INNOVATION ECONOMY
Page one

A PATH OF DESTRUCTION
Tornadoes kill four;
emergency is declared
Tornadoes tore through Western and Central Massachusetts, killing at least four people, injuring an untold number, and reducing schools, churches, and homes to splinters along its destructive path. (Globe Staff)
- Photos Severe weather hits | Share your photos, video
- Mix of warm, humid air, winds stirred up rare tornadoes
- Schoolchildren on bus treated to scary spectacle
- Map Tornadoes in Mass. | Video Spectacular light show
- Graphics Path of tornadoes | Anatomy of a tornado
- Video Two tornadoes hit | Traffic | Flight tracker | Forecast
Dan Shaughnessy > Canucks 1, Bruins 0
A rough start for Bruins
The Bruins dropped the first game of the Stanley Cup finals in excruciating fashion last night, losing to the favored Vancouver Canucks, 1-0, on a Raffi Torres goal with only 18.5 seconds left on the clock. (By Dan Shaughnessy, Globe Columnist)
- Game 1 photos | Recap: Opener slips away from Bruins
- Bob Ryan: Opponents were happy with this ending
- On hockey: An entertaining tooth-and-nail battle
- For Thomas, last shot was indescribably painful | Video
- Bruins: Penalty-killing unit able to stop at nothing
- Torres goal is good fortune | Higgins found himself
- Burrows may face suspension | Video Bergeron on bite
- Rinkside chatter: A new NHL sheriff coming to town
- Commentary: Canucks have been built to last in NHL
- Ex-BU professor has the Canucks psyched up
- In B.C., Cup finals take on bigger-than-life aspect
- Video Green men and Ben Affleck | More coverage
Police seek to extend authority
Following a Memorial Day weekend melee that caused authorities to swarm Carson Beach, city officials are seeking to claim police authority over Boston’s waterfront, territory that now belongs to State Police. (By Maria Cramer, Globe Staff)
Prosecutors describe soaring DiMasi debt
Salvatore F. DiMasi racked up so much personal debt while speaker of the state House of Representatives that he sought relief by soliciting kickbacks from a Burlington software company seeking business with the state, according to prosecutors and a witness in federal court yesterday. (By Milton J. Valencia, Globe Staff)

Metro
- A PATH OF DESTRUCTION Tornadoes hit Western, Central Mass. (Globe Staff)
- A PATH OF DESTRUCTION Right mix of warm, humid air, winds stirred up state’s rare tornadoes (By Carolyn Y. Johnson, Globe Staff)
- A PATH OF DESTRUCTION Schoolchildren on bus treated to scary spectacle (By L. Finch, Globe Correspondent)
- Boston police seek jurisdiction over waterfront area (By Maria Cramer, Globe Staff)
- Accountant testifies DiMasi sought kickbacks to pay soaring debt (By Milton J. Valencia, Globe Staff)
- Injured State Trooper Engelhardt dies (By David Abel, Globe Staff)
- Mass. House approves bill on human trafficking (By Noah Bierman, Globe Staff)
- US reveals inquiry into tip-off by DA (By Shelley Murphy, Globe Staff)
- Lawrence mayor’s helping hand list draws criticism (By Andrea Estes and Scott Allen, Globe Staff)
- Yvonne Abraham Clueless, counselor (By Yvonne Abraham, Globe Columnist)
- Black bear spotted in Wayland, Framingham (By Vivian Yee, Globe Staff)
- VA may merge Bedford and Boston hospitals (By Chelsea Conaboy, Globe Staff)
- Patrick names physician to lead state health care program (By Michael Norton, State House News Service)
- MILFORD Orthopedic surgeon agrees to probation (Boston Globe)
- HARTFORD Connecticut soldier killed in Afghanistan (Boston Globe)
- HARTFORD State board adds 622 charter school seats (Boston Globe)
- MONTPELIER Governor signs public records bill (Boston Globe)
- CONCORD, N.H. State Senate approves $10.3b budget (Boston Globe)
- FARMINGTON, MAINE Shooting leaves one grad dead, one jailed (Boston Globe)
- UMass panel backs plan to boost fees for students (By Brian R. Ballou, Globe Staff)
- Palin’s whirlwind tour could rain on Romney (By Michael Levenson, Globe Staff)
- Brighton High staff member is investigated for reports of inappropriate contact (By James Vaznis, Globe Staff)
- Parole Board may begin disclosing its votes on lifers (By Michael Norton, State House News Service)
- Vt. agrees to improve elder abuse case inquiries (Associated Press)

Regional editions
Globe West
- Sales of hybrid vehicles fueled both by gas prices, environmentalism (By Lisa Kocian and Matt Carroll, Globe Staff)
Globe North
- Gloucester temple congregation rebuilt after fire took its home, but not its faith (By Steven A. Rosenberg, Globe Staff)
Globe South
- Expansion plans for Foxborough’s Boyden Library stirs dispute (By Michele Morgan Bolton, Globe Correspondent)

Obituaries
- Joseph J. Hurley, 88; former first assistant AG (By Talia Whyte, Globe Correspondent)
- Adolfas Mekas; filmmaker (Associated Press)

Nation
- GOP meets Obama; Boehner calls for quick deal (By Carl Hulse and Jackie Calmes, New York Times)
- All Joplin missing are accounted for (Associated Press)
- Suleman doctor’s license is revoked (Associated Press)
- Alaska set to release Palin e-mails (Associated Press)
- New fine for pointing lasers at pilots (Associated Press)
- Policy prevents rescue of man in Calif. (Associated Press)
- As Endeavour lands for final time, Atlantis readied for last shuttle mission (Associated Press)
- Businessman charged in N.Y. hotel assault (Associated Press)
- Discount bus company suspended after fatal Virginia crash (By Timothy Williams, New York Times)
- Commission declares drug war a failure, urges legalization (By Jonathan M. Katz, Associated Press)
- N.J. governor criticized for helicopter ride to son’s baseball game (By Beth DeFalco, Associated Press)
- Blagojevich addresses infamous ‘golden’ quote on stand (By Michael Tarm and Karen Hawkins, Associated Press)
- Romney ready to talk specifics on jobs, economy (By Matt Viser, Globe Staff)
- Political Notebook Weiner denies he sent lewd photo (Associated Press)
- For the record (Boston Globe)

World
- Fighting in Yemen brings fears of new civil war (By Nasser Arrabyee and Robert F. Worth, New York Times)
- Bahrain lifts emergency rule, stays on alert (Associated Press)
- India searches for executioner to carry out rare death sentence (Associated Press)
- Cause of E. coli outbreak in Europe may stay unknown (Associated Press)
- Iran Parliament to take president to court (Associated Press)
- Prosecutors release $33m seized from Vatican Bank (Associated Press)
- Libyan rebels blame Khadafy for blast at hotel (By Ryan Lucas, Associated Press)
- August 3 trial date is set for Mubarak (By Ernesto Londono, Washington Post)
- Images of children killed in Syrian revolt inflame protesters (By Bassem Mroue, Associated Press)
- Pakistan spy agency denies role in journalist’s death (By Ashraf Khan, Associated Press)
- Report criticizes US aid to Pakistan (By Nahal Toosi, Associated Press)

Editorial and opinion
- Globe Editorial Funds for extended school days should yield results — or be cut
- Globe Editorial Carson Beach: Putting the 'mob' in 'flash mob'
- Globe Editorial Time for UN to take action
- Joan Vennochi Carson Beach: Whose turf is it?
- Joshua Green Going rogue
- Edward L. Glaeser Putting regulations to the test

Sports
- Dan Shaughnessy At the bitter end, another finals heartbreaker for Bruins (By Dan Shaughnessy, Globe Columnist)
- Canucks 1, Bruins 0 Opener slips away from Bruins on a goal with 18.5 seconds left (By Fluto Shinzawa, Globe Staff)
- Bob Ryan Opponents were quite happy with this ending (By Bob Ryan, Globe Columnist)
- On hockey An entertaining tooth-and-nail battle (By Kevin Paul Dupont, Globe Staff)
- For Thomas, last shot was indescribably painful (By Cam Tucker, Globe Correspondent)
- Bruins notebook Bruins’ penalty-killing unit able to stop at nothing (By Fluto Shinzawa, Globe Staff)
- Torres goal is good fortune (By Nancy Marrapese-Burrell, Globe Staff)
- Burrows could be facing suspension (By Amalie Benjamin, Globe Staff)
- Canucks notebook Higgins found himself (By Nancy Marrapese-Burrell, Globe Staff)
- Bob Ryan Mike Gillis has built Canucks to last as NHL power (By Bob Ryan, Globe Columnist)
- Ex-BU professor has them psyched up (By Amalie Benjamin, Globe Staff)
- In B.C., finals take on bigger-than-life aspect (By Iain MacIntyre, Vancouver Sun)
- Rinkside chatter A new sheriff coming to town (By Kevin Paul Dupont, Globe Staff)
- White Sox 7, Red Sox 4 Sweep deprivation (By Peter Abraham, Globe Staff)
- Brady & Co. stage workout at BC (By Shalise Manza Young, Globe Staff)
- Shaq announces retirement (By Julian Benbow, Globe Staff)
- On basketball 3-point shooting makes Miami’s LeBron James almost indefensible (By Gary Washburn, Globe Staff)
- Nadal handles Soderling (By Howard Fendrich, Associated Press)
- Sports Log Group of owners stages secret meeting (Boston Globe)
- NBA Finals notebook Both sides are optimistic after labor talks (By Gary Washburn, Globe Staff)
- Right on course (By Michael Whitmer, Globe Staff)
- On golf US Open spots up for grabs Monday (By Michael Whitmer, Globe Staff)
- Golf notes Tour mum on whether Sabbatini is suspended (By Michael Whitmer, Globe Staff)
- Teeing off (Boston Globe)
- Red Sox notebook Wakefield still proving handy (By Peter Abraham, Globe Staff)
- Red Sox reliever Rich Hill suffers arm injury (By Michael Vega, Globe Staff)
- How the runs scored (Boston Globe)
- Baseball roundup Burnett, Yankees drop A’s (Associated Press)
- Baseball notables (Boston Globe)
- School roundup Another crown for Notre Dame (By Anthony Gulizia, Globe Correspondent)
- Revolution’s Joseph will skip Gold Cup tournament (By Frank Dell’Apa, Globe Staff)
- ‘Roll Tide’ takes on greater meaning (By John Zenor, Associated Press)
- Ohio State president says athletic director’s job is safe (By Andrew Welsh-Huggins, Associated Press)

Business
- Markets sour on weaker outlook (By Christine Hauser, New York Times)
- Food trucks, high-end restaurants come to Boston Greenway (By Kathleen Pierce, Globe Correspondent)
- 20% down prices out buyers, Kerry says (By Jenifer B. McKim, Globe Staff)
- Tech Lab No easy escape from cellphone risk (By Hiawatha Bray, Globe Staff)
- Joe Tecce’s to file for bankruptcy protection (By Jenn Abelson, Globe Staff)
- Fidelity bets on social media with Facebook shares (By Miles Weiss, Bloomberg News)
- Older users embracing Twitter (Bloomberg News)
- Auto sales slip in May; analyst says fall will bring better deals (By Tom Krisher and Dee-Ann Durbin, Associated Press)
- Moody’s downgrades Greece’s debt (By Associated Press, Boston Globe)
- Fiat ends Chrysler’s run in Europe (By Bloomberg News, Boston Globe)
- Allstate raising rates amid losses (By Bloomberg News, Boston Globe)
- NYSE parent offers cloud services (By Associated Press, Boston Globe)
- Toyota recalls 106,000 Prius hybrids (By Associated Press, Boston Globe)
- Around the region Conn. won’t review utility purchase (By Associated Press, Boston Globe)
- Around the region British firm to add 20 jobs in Mass. (By Kaivan Mangouri, Boston Globe)
- Around the region Hologic buys medcial distributor (By Associated Press, Boston Globe)
- Around the region EMC chief looking for a successor (By Bloomberg News, Boston Globe)
- Work to begin on seaport complex (By Casey Ross, Globe Staff)
- Candice Choi Hotline help for credit card users is available, but the lines are seeing light use (By Candice Choi, Boston Globe)
- Reports raise new worries about the recovery (Boston Globe)
- MARKET MOVERS Commercial, global orders lift Daktronics (Boston Globe)
- MASS. MOVERS American Superconductor dives on review (Boston Globe)
- Market Movers Dollar General Corp. (Boston Globe)
- Market Movers Telvent GIT SA (Boston Globe)
- Market Movers Jos. A. Bank Clothiers (Boston Globe)
- International law covers threats, cyber chief says (By Paisley Dodds and Raphael G. Satter, Associated Press)
- Hackers in China access hundreds of Gmail accounts (By Michael Liedtke, Associated Press)
- Groups ask more time to study swaps rules (By Silla Brush, Bloomberg News)
- Taxpayer ID theft a growing problem (By Larry Margasak, Associated Press)
- Tenn. targets sharing of Web subscriptions (Associated Press)
- EU regulator criticizes US on bankers’ bonuses (By Julia Werdigier, New York Times)

Style/Arts |
- Cover story What does your desk say about you? (By Bella English, Globe Staff)
- MOVIE REVIEW
James McAvoy and Michael Fassbender shine in ‘X-Men’ prequel (By Ty Burr, Globe Staff)
- BOOK REVIEW Mark Seal’s absorbing tale of faux Rockefeller (By Maria Cramer, Globe Staff)
- Music Review Paul Simon offers a sparkling night of new songs and vintage tunes (By Sarah Rodman, Globe Staff)
- ‘Frontline Fashion’ exhibit shows how uniforms have inspired fashion designers (By Liza Weisstuch, Boston Globe)
- G Force Charlie Zechel discusses volunteerism, sailing, and Community Boating Inc. (By Luke O’Neil, Globe Correspondent)
- Handyman on call: water in the basement (By Peter Hotton, Globe Staff)
- Ask Martha: using fans to cool down the house (By Martha Stewart, Boston Globe)
- Bargain Bin (By Ami Albernaz, Boston Globe)
- Names A personal touch (By Mark Shanahan & Meredith Goldstein, Boston Globe)
- Names So long, big fella (By Mark Shanahan & Meredith Goldstein, Boston Globe)
- Names Invasion of Green Men (By Mark Shanahan & Meredith Goldstein, Boston Globe)
- Names Beautiful and rich (By Mark Shanahan & Meredith Goldstein, Boston Globe)
- Names Gloucester to Cannes (By Mark Shanahan & Meredith Goldstein, Boston Globe)
- Names Diner documentary (By Mark Shanahan & Meredith Goldstein, Boston Globe)
- Names A good deal (By Mark Shanahan & Meredith Goldstein, Boston Globe)
- Names Wahlberg keeps fit (By Mark Shanahan & Meredith Goldstein, Boston Globe)
- Names New Kids news (By Mark Shanahan & Meredith Goldstein, Boston Globe)
- Names Sarandon joins cast (By Mark Shanahan & Meredith Goldstein, Boston Globe)
- Names Star of the show (By Mark Shanahan & Meredith Goldstein, Boston Globe)
- MUSIC REVIEW Michael Feinstein’s ‘Sinatra Project’ succeeds when he is himself (By Joel Brown, Globe Correspondent)
- Mark your calendar (By June Wulff, Globe Staff)
- Music: the week ahead (Boston Globe)
- Arts: the week ahead (Boston Globe)
- Nightlife: the week ahead (Boston Globe)
- Events: the week ahead (By June Wulff, Globe Staff)
- Critic’s corner (By Matthew Gilbert, Globe Staff)
- Reflection for the day (Boston Globe)
- Daily guide to television and radio (Boston Globe)
- On Demand picks (Boston Globe)
- This day in history (Boston Globe)
- To do list (By June Wulff, Globe Staff)
- Movie Stars (Boston Globe)
- Party Lines (Boston Globe)

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