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BOSTON CAPITAL
INNOVATION ECONOMY
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Extra jobless aid
is cut in Mass.
Thousands of Massachusetts residents will lose jobless benefits beginning next month as the state’s steadily declining unemployment rate disqualifies it for the extra federal assistance provided earlier in the recession. (By Kaivan Mangouri, Globe Correspondent)
Abortion foes’ pledge is snag for Romney
Mitt Romney has long battled the perception that he has waffled on social policy issues crucial to Republican voters, such as abortion and gay rights. Now the former Massachusetts governor’s refusal to sign an antiabortion pledge that five other GOP contenders support has put him on the defensive again. (By Theo Emery, Globe Staff)
Lobbyist’s job was no-show, state says
Lobbyist Richard W. McDonough arranged for a client to give him a no-show, no-work job on a public payroll, allowing him to get medical benefits and a state pension he was not entitled to, according to the state's inspector general. (By Andrea Estes, Globe Staff)
In Barrios exit, a collision of pressures
The exit of Jarrett Barrios from the Gay & Lesbian Alliance Against Defamation is the latest sharp turn in the career of a charismatic local politician who at one time appeared destined for higher office in the Bay State. (By Mark Arsenault, Globe Staff)
Honeymoon help, a click away
A growing number of the betrothed are turning away from the traditional in-store gift registries in favor of an online registry for help paying for a honeymoon, buying a home, or even contributing to a charitable cause or a future child’s college fund. (By Bella English, Globe Staff)

Metro
- Lobbyist’s job was no-show, state says (By Andrea Estes, Globe Staff)
- Barrios exit from gay advocacy group is another surprise turn (By Mark Arsenault, Globe Staff)
- TV ads are latest tactic in hunt for Bulger (By Shelley Murphy and Maria Cramer, Globe Staff)
- Another tack in hunt for Bulger (Boston Globe)
- Statements from the bureau over the years (By Maria Cramer, Globe Staff)
- College Board urges more academic support for men of color (By James Vaznis, Globe Staff)
- 2 units condemned until collapsed porch gets fixed (By David Abel, Globe Staff)
- Senators told that fines hit fishermen unfairly (By Brian R. Ballou, Globe Staff)
- Charlotte Bloomberg dies, leaving a void in Medford (By Peter Schworm and Matt Byrne, Globe Staff | Globe Correspondent)
- Attleboro neighbors agog as bear hangs out in backyard tree (By Jenna Duncan, Globe Correspondent)
- Coakley seeks meeting law fines (By Steve LeBlanc, Associated Press)
- BOSTON Agawam man gets 15 years in threat case (Boston Globe)
- BOSTON Two arrested after Bruins parade in court (Boston Globe)
- TISBURY Stabbing victim dies in Boston hospital (Associated Press)
- SOUTHWICK Body found in lake where boater jumped (Associated Press)
- NEW HAVEN Man, 20, sorry for posing as soldier (Associated Press)
- PROVIDENCE House budget snubs governor’s tax idea (Boston Globe)
- City neighborhoods getting sidewalk upgrades (By Laura J. Nelson, Globe Correspondent)
- Worcester woman gets 2 years for fifth DUI (By John R. Ellement, Globe Staff)
- Man killed, woman hurt in shooting on Dorchester street (By John M. Guilfoil, Globe Staff)
- Soldier from Blackstone perished in Afghanistan (By Taylor M. Miles, Globe Correspondent)
- N.H. halt to boost mercury pollution (Associated Press)
- Maine couple living in two shipping containers (Associated Press)

Regional editions
Globe North
- The old ball game (By Joel Brown, Globe Correspondent)
Globe West
- Bay Circuit Trail undergoes course correction in Medfield (By James O’Brien, Globe Correspondent)
Globe South
- Cohasset police make a case to get their own canine unit (By Johanna Seltz, | Globe Correspondent)

Obituaries
- Ephraim Friedman; excelled as doctor, sculptor, outdoorsman (By Bryan Marquard, Globe Staff)
- James Hosty, 86, FBI agent at center of Oswald inquiry (By Paul Vitello, New York Times)
- Mietek Pemper, at 91; helped compile Schindler’s List (By Douglas Martin, New York Times)
- Ryan Dunn, 34, ‘Jackass’ star and daredevil (By Joann Loviglio, Associated Press)
- Ruby Turner Morris, at 103; New London, Conn., mayor (Associated Press)

Nation
- Abortion foes’ pledge is snag for Romney (By Theo Emery, Globe Staff)
- High court says emissions case a matter for EPA (By Adam Liptak, New York Times)
- Obama to release Afghan pullout plan (New York Times)
- FDA urges more international collaboration for consumer safety (Associated Press)
- Group targets drug Ga. to use in execution (Associated Press)
- Doctors not following cervical cancer test guidelines, study says (Associated Press)
- Jailed spy is kept from father’s funeral (Associated Press)
- Fires force 3,000 more to flee in Arizona (Associated Press)
- Both sides press N.Y. legislators on same-sex marriage (By Michael Gormley, Associated Press)
- Study reveals long-term rise in sea level (By Randolph E. Schmid, Associated Press)
- Lawyers not required, justices rule (By Jesse J. Holland, Associated Press)
- US judge hears arguments on Ga. immigration law (By Kate Brumback, Associated Press)
- Political Notebook DNC outdoes RNC in fund-raising (Boston Globe)
- For the record (Boston Globe)

World
- Syria’s Assad offers dialogue; foes unmoved (By Leila Fadel, Washington Post)
- North, south Sudan agree to demilitarize Abyei (Associated Press)
- French Embassy convoy hit by bomb in Baghdad (Associated Press)
- Backing for Japan’s Kan said to wane (Associated Press)
- Lawyer says Egypt’s Mubarak may have cancer (Associated Press)
- 44 dead after jet crashes in Russia (Associated Press)
- Nuclear agency leader calls for a global survey on plant safety (By George Jahn, Associated Press)
- Drones kill 12 in Pakistani tribal region (By Hussain Afzal, Associated Press)
- Michelle Obama aims to inspire African youth (By Darlene Superville, Associated Press)
- Libya asserts NATO strike killed 15, including children (By Adam Schreck, Associated Press)
- Tunisia’s ex-ruler, wife convicted of stealing (Associated Press)
- Americans join flotilla to break Gaza blockade (Associated Press)

Editorial and opinion
- Globe Editorial Senate should move ahead on greater penalties for pimps
- Globe Editorial Bonner: Taking on Brezhnev, Andropov... and Putin
- Globe Editorial Driving home their point
- Joanna Weiss A season of strong women
- Derrick Z. Jackson The gap between giving and government
- Mark Kramer Courageous fighter
- VoxOp

Sports
- Red Sox 14, Padres 5 Red Sox pound away at Padres with a 10-run inning (By Michael Vega, Globe Staff)
- Bob Ryan Miller solid in debut for Red Sox (By Bob Ryan, Globe Columnist)
- NBA Draft Keeping options open (By Julian Benbow, Globe Staff)
- Rory McIlroy reflects on his epic victory in the US Open (By Michael Whitmer, Globe Staff)
- Bud Collins Nadal glows at, about Wimbledon (By Bud Collins, Globe Correspondent)
- On baseball Shifting Gonzalez to outfield wouldn’t balance out (By Nick Cafardo, Globe Staff)
- Red Sox notebook Rizzo finally makes his debut at Fenway (By Michael Vega, Globe Staff)
- Baseball notebook Pujols out for six weeks (Associated Press)
- Sports Log Lidstrom will return for a 20th season (Boston Globe)
- Baseball notebook Pujols out for six weeks (Associated Press)
- Baseball notables (Boston Globe)
- How the runs scored (Boston Globe)
- US Open champ McIlroy visits Willowbend CC (By Nicole Auerbach, Globe Correspondent)
- Davis is in a holding pattern (By Julian Benbow, Globe Staff)
- Fitchburg fire forces Longsjo cancellation (By Dave Nordman, Telegram & Gazette Staff)
- Olympic notes Podiums belong to the Peacock (By John Powers, Globe Staff)
- Venus just aces in Wimbledon opener (By Christopher Clarey, New York Times)
- Northeastern men’s hockey coach Greg Cronin accepts job with Maple Leafs (By Anthony Gulizia, Globe Correspondent)

Business
- Extra jobless aid is cut in Mass. (By Kaivan Mangouri, Globe Correspondent)
- Connors stepping down as Partners chairman (By Robert Weisman, Globe Staff)
- Bruin Tim Thomas sheds his beard for charity (By Taryn Luna, Globe Correspondent)
- High court backs Wal-mart in lawsuit (By Mark Sherman, Associated Press)
- Interest-free federal loans offered to unemployed homeowners (By Jenifer B. McKim, Globe Staff)
- Boston Capital Push to tie health cost curbs to reduced choice at a crossroad (By Steven Syre, Globe Columnist)
- Europe debt crisis shadows Fed meeting on economy (By Martin Crutsinger, Associated Press)
- Lingering downturn helps keep gardening boom going (By Lisa Rathke, Associated Press)
- Site can report banks’ stock ratings (Bloomberg News)
- Rates on Treasury bills drop at weekly auction (Associated Press)
- Borders aims to be sold by July 29 (Bloomberg News)
- UPS working to fix UK security gaps (Associated Press)
- FDA clears abuse-resistant painkiller Oxecta (Associated Press)
- Facebook will pass Yahoo in ad sales (Bloomberg News)
- Oil steady as worries about Europe continue (Associated Press)
- EU strives to contain debt storm from Greece (By David McHugh and Gabriele Steinhauser, Associated Press)
- Prepaid debit card users face fee hike (By Daniel Wagner, Associated Press)
- Airbus, Boeing ink $26b in orders at Paris Air Show (By Greg Keller and Jamey Keaten, Associated Press)
- Company agrees to pay BP $75m to settle claims (By Michael Kunzelman, Associated Press)
- FDA to issue more graphic cigarette warning labels (By Michael Felberbaum, Associated Press)
- Dave Carpenter Few Americans are prepared to ride out a financial emergency, study says (By Dave Carpenter, Associated Press)
- Stocks rise as focus comes off of Greece (Boston Globe)
- MARKET MOVERS Biogen Idec leads the S&P 500 higher (Boston Globe)
- MASS. MOVERS Analyst says the chips are down at Skyworks (Boston Globe)
- Almost Family Inc. (Boston Globe)
- Research In Motion (Boston Globe)
- Chelsea Therapeutics (Boston Globe)

Living/Arts |
- Web registries offer less traditional gift options (By Bella English, Globe Staff)
- Many find it hard to say goodnight to their electronic devices when they go to bed (By Bella English, Globe Staff)
- Alex Beam Nonprofits, we hardly knew ya (By Alex Beam, Globe Columnist)
- FRAME BY FRAME Sebastian Smee’s looks at ‘The Discovery of Honey by Bacchus,’ at Worcester Art Museum (By Sebastian Smee, Globe Staff)
- Richard Russo’s ‘The Whore’s Child’ chosen for Boston Book Festival’s One City, One Story program (By Steve Miller, Globe Correspondent)
- BOOK REVIEW Romeo Dallaire’s ‘They Fight Like Soldiers, They Die Like Children’ looks at the chilling use of child soldiers (By Roger Atwood, Globe Correspondent)
- Stage Review ‘The Memory of Water’ in Lenox makes comic drama of the contradictory emotions after a mother’s death (By Don Aucoin, Globe Staff)
- Music Review Boston Guitarfest ends on a strong note (By Jeffrey Gantz, Globe Correspondent)
- TELEVISION REVIEW War drama ‘Combat Hospital’ infected with boring cliches (By Matthew Gilbert, Globe Staff)
- ALBUM REVIEWS Justin Vernon’s transcendent second album, ‘Bon Iver’ (By James Reed, Globe Staff)
- ALBUM REVIEWS Review of 'Shangri-La' by YACHT (By Carrie Battan, Globe Correspondent)
- ALBUM REVIEWS Review of 'Songs of Mirth and Melancholy' by Branford Marsalis and Joey Calderazzo (By Bill Beuttler, Globe Correspondent)
- ALBUM REVIEWS Review of Jill Scott's 'The Light of the Sun' (By Ken Capobianco, Globe Correspondent)
- ALBUM REVIEWS Review of 'Reason and Rhyme' by Jim Lauderdale (By Stuart Munro, Globe Correspondent)
- Viewers ready to sink their teeth into new ‘True Blood’ (By Matthew Gilbert, Globe Staff)
- TELEVISION REVIEW Olbermann comes out swinging as ‘Countdown’ returns (By Matthew Gilbert, Globe Staff)
- Names A world of possibility (By Mark Shanahan & Meredith Goldstein, Globe Staff)
- Names Leary’s next project (By Mark Shanahan & Meredith Goldstein, Globe Staff)
- Names Richie for Fourth? (By Mark Shanahan & Meredith Goldstein, Globe Staff)
- Names Busy days for Fogarty (By Mark Shanahan & Meredith Goldstein, Globe Staff)
- Names Reality check (By Mark Shanahan & Meredith Goldstein, Globe Staff)
- Names Around town (By Mark Shanahan & Meredith Goldstein, Globe Staff)
- Names Meet the president (By Mark Shanahan & Meredith Goldstein, Globe Staff)
- Names ‘Dad’ goes to strip club (By Mark Shanahan & Meredith Goldstein, Globe Staff)
- Names Ward back in swing after bite (By Mark Shanahan & Meredith Goldstein, Globe Staff)
- Names Taymor has second thoughts (By Mark Shanahan & Meredith Goldstein, Globe Staff)
- Names Millepied misses Jacob’s Pillow opening (By Mark Shanahan & Meredith Goldstein, Globe Staff)
- Director, star deny product placement in Chinese film (By Min Lee, Associated Press)
- More celebrity news More celebrity news (Boston Globe)
- TV critic’s corner (By Matthew Gilbert, Globe Staff)
- To Do List (By Milva DiDomizio, Globe Staff)
- Movie capsules (Boston Globe)
- On Demand movie picks (Boston Globe)
- Daily TV and radio guide (Boston Globe)
- Poker (By Steve Rosenbloom, Boston Globe)
- DEAR MARGO Wife and ex-flame may have reignited (Boston Globe)
- Reflection for the day (Boston Globe)

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