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INNOVATION ECONOMY
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Bulger’s murder
charges pushed
Federal prosecutors moved yesterday to dismiss a 1995 racketeering indictment against James “Whitey’’ Bulger, saying they want to make sure the 81-year-old stands trial for the most serious charges, the slayings of 19 people. (By Shelley Murphy and Maria Cramer, Globe Staff)
Prominent pair poised
to take up the defense
Two prominent Boston lawyers are poised to team up on one of Boston’s most sensational criminal cases, representing reputed mobster James “Whitey’’ Bulger against accusations that he is responsible for 19 murders. (By Peter Schworm, Globe Staff)
A crackdown in parks
after boy’s shooting
The shooting of a 4-year-old boy, the innocent victim of gang-related gunfire who was with his mother at a Dorchester playground Monday night, led to calls for a citywide crackdown on disorder in some parks, particularly the unregulated use of motorbikes.
(By Milton Valencia and Brian R. Ballou, Globe Staff)
(By Milton Valencia and Brian R. Ballou, Globe Staff)
- Graphic Violence around Harambee Park
- Neighbors refuse to be cowed by violence
- Video Police ask for help in shooting of 4-year-old boy
- Youths slain in Boston in 2010
Student scores to be key
factor in teacher evaluations
In a dramatic departure from past practice, students’ MCAS scores and other achievement data will become key barometers in evaluating the performance of their teachers and administrators. (By James Vaznis, Globe Staff)

Metro
- Bulger prosecutors say slay cases are first priority (By Shelley Murphy and Maria Cramer, Globe Staff)
- Prominent pair poised to become Bulger’s defense team (By Peter Schworm, Globe Staff)
- Boston officials impose crackdown after boy’s shooting (By Milton Valencia and Brian R. Ballou, Globe Staff)
- Student scores to be key factor in teacher evaluations (By James Vaznis, Globe Staff)
- Some hospitals back price curbs, others see shift to lower costs (By Liz Kowalczyk, Globe Staff)
- Council considers who should patrol Carson Beach (By Vivian Yee, Globe Correspondent)
- Springfield forms partnership to rebuild devastated areas (By Ben Wolford, Globe Correspondent)
- Judge to decide if board can halt DiMasi’s pension (By Martine Powers, Globe Correspondent)
- Brian McGrory Vanishing ink in Hub’s core (By Brian McGrory, Globe Columnist)
- Off duty Boston detective stops robbery in Dedham (By John M. Guilfoil, Globe Staff)
- N.H. expands death penalty after brutal attack on family (By Norma Love, Associated Press)
- BOSTON Patrick signs 10-day interim state budget (Associated Press)
- BOSTON Emmanuel to add dorm, enlarge library (Boston Globe)
- BOSTON Brown uses baseball cards for pitch (Associated Press)
- BOSTON Correction officer guilty of heroin plot (Associated Press)
- FAIRHAVEN Stolen phone with family photos is found (Boston Globe)
- SPRINGFIELD 3 victims of shooting in stable condition (Associated Press)
- Tears mark closing of Roxbury elementary school (By Jenna Duncan, Globe Correspondent)
- Photos Emerson Elementary in Roxbury closes
- Deficit in Connecticut puts jobs on line (By Susan Haigh, Associated Press)
- Woman recants ID of rape suspect, court records say (By Laura Crimaldi, Associated Press)
- In N.H. visit, Bachmann praises moratorium on US income tax (By Shira Schoenberg, Globe Correspondent)
- Political Notebook Obamas to summer on Martha’s Vineyard once more (Boston Globe)
- Youths slain in Boston in 2010 (Boston Globe)
- Neighbors refuse to be cowed by violence (By Brian R. Ballou, Globe Staff)
- R.I. officials back policy on cyberbullying (Associated Press)
- Kevin Cullen It’s still Whitey’s world, and maneuvers keep justice a long way off (By Kevin Cullen, Globe Columnist)

Regional editions
Globe North
- “Biker babe’ is one of a kind (By Bill Griffith, Globe Correspondent)
Globe West
- Framingham 75-year-old and his ’51 Jaguar gear up for Mount Washington race (By Brion O’Connor, Globe Correspondent)
Globe South
- Times are a-changin’, even in the death business (By Emily Sweeney, Globe Staff)

Obituaries
- Michael E. Hattersley, 63; Harvard professor, writer (By Gil Bliss, Globe Correspondent)
- Lorenzo Charles; won game for N.C. State in ’83 title game (By Tom Foreman Jr., Associated Press)
- Lura Lynn Ryan, 76, wife of former Illinois governor (By Sophia Tareen, Associated Press)

Nation
- As Supreme Court term concludes, business ends up a winner (By Adam Liptak, New York Times)
- Season’s first tropical storm forms (Bloomberg News)
- Global warming continues as greenhouse gas grows (Associated Press)
- Primary care access survey canceled (New York Times)
- Democrats try again on DREAM Act (Associated Press)
- Judge won’t let Sierra Club join gulf oil spill lawsuit (Associated Press)
- Breakthrough on trade could clear way for vote (Associated Press)
- US to study adding bats to endangered list (Associated Press)
- Next US commander in Kabul supports troop-cut plan (By Lolita C. Baldor and Robert Burns, Associated Press)
- Los Alamos nuclear lab under siege from wildfire (By P. Solomon Banda and Susan Montoya Bryan, Associated Press)
- Survivors describe horrific Nevada Amtrak crash (By Garance Burke and Martin Griffith, Associated Press)
- In N.H. visit, Bachmann praises moratorium on US income tax (By Shira Schoenberg, Globe Correspondent)
- Political Notebook Obamas to summer on Martha’s Vineyard once more (Boston Globe)
- For candidates, signing pledges can pose unexpected perils (By Shira Schoenberg, Globe Correspondent)

World
- NATO helicopters kill gunmen at Kabul hotel siege (By Amir Shah and Solomon Moore, Associated Press)
- 7,000 Sudanese ousted from camp stir worry at UN (Associated Press)
- Australian boat abandons US snorkler (Associated Press)
- Egypt court orders municipal councils dissolved (Associated Press)
- Pope puts Vatican on Twittersphere (Associated Press)
- Gunmen kill police chief in Mexico (Associated Press)
- Space station has close call with debris (Associated Press)
- Saudi to pull some military units out of Bahrain (Associated Press)
- Protesters clash with riot police in Athens strike (By Elena Becatoros, Associated Press)
- Chinese oil company begins production in Iraqi oil field (By Edward Wong, New York Times)
- Prosecutor presses Khadafy’s inner circle to turn him in (By Mike Corder, Associated Press)
- In win for Obama, panel OKs US operation in Libya (By Donna Cassata, Associated Press)
- Top Afghan banker faces charges over Kabul Bank (By Deb Riechmann, Associated Press)

Editorial and opinion
- Globe Editorial Conn. unions tempt worse fate in refusing modest savings deal
- Globe Editorial Timberland: New England’s unflashy offspring
- Globe Editorial Securing Franklin Field
- Scot Lehigh William Bulger’s loyalty trumps morality
- Harvey A. Silverglate It’s not a crime to love a sibling
- Jeff Jacoby Marriage cannot be redefined

Sports
- Phillies 5, Red Sox 0 Phillies, Lee blank Red Sox (By Peter Abraham, Globe Staff)
- On baseball No right answers in Red Sox lineup (By Nick Cafardo, Globe Staff)
- Sharapova dominates to reach semifinals (By Howard Fendrich, Associated Press)
- US 2, N. Korea 0 US finds second wind in World Cup opener (By Nancy Armour, Associated Press)
- On basketball Youth added to blender (By Gary Washburn, Globe Staff)
- NBA notebook Owners authorize a lockout (Wire Service Reports)
- Bruins notebook Chara to meet with Montreal police (By Fluto Shinzawa, Globe Staff)
- NFL notebook Goodell, Smith hold one-on-one talks (Associated Press)
- Sports Log Walker pleads guilty in Las Vegas (Boston Globe)
- Bud Collins This time, Bartoli can’t bounce back (By Bud Collins, Globe Correspondent)
- Woods’s return still up in the air (By Doug Ferguson, Associated Press)
- Golf roundup Higgins in the swing at Mass. Open (By Michael Whitmer, Globe Staff)
- Red Sox notebook Beckett struggles against Phillies (By Peter Abraham, Globe Staff)
- Baseball roundup Brewers battered in Bronx (Associated Press)
- Interest is homing in (By Nicole Auerbach, Globe Correspondent)
- Sweden 1, Colombia 0 Landstrom’s goal propels Sweden (By Ciaran Fahey, Associated Press)

Business
- Mass. home sales tumble 25% over year (By Taryn Luna, Globe Correspondent)
- Granville drum maker endures with help from Civil War replicas (By James Sullivan, Globe Correspondent)
- Photos History of Noble & Cooley: a drum factory
- Biotechs see future of partnerships, more selectivity (By Robert Weisman, Globe Staff)
- Little agreement as state considers franchise rules (By Katie Johnston, Globe Staff)
- Lagarde is 1st woman to lead IMF (By Liz Alderman, New York Times)
- Google takes new leap into social networking (By Claire Cain Miller, New York Times)
- AROUND THE REGION Brookside fined by SEC for trading violation (By Beth Healy, Globe Staff)
- AROUND THE REGION Mass. OK’s Danvers Bancorp sale (Associated Press)
- MasterCard blames outage on servicer (Bloomberg News)
- Sony faces jittery shareholders after cyberattack (Associated Press)
- Microsoft releases Web-based office to battle Google (Bloomberg News)
- AT&T, T-Mobile deal deserves public hearings, FCC is told (Bloomberg News)
- Mortgage fraud reports rise sharply (Associated Press)
- Madoff judge says he struggled to find ‘just sentence’ (By Benjamin Weiser, New York Times)
- Consumers’ confidence down in June on job worries (By Anne D’Innocenzio, Associated Press)
- USDA promotes recipe for safe cooking (By Mary Clare Jalonick, Associated Press)
- Spine doctors criticize research (New York Times)
- Bank of America nearing $8.5b investor settlement (Associated Press)
- Eileen AJ Connelly Study: Credit card issuers can do more on safety (By Eileen AJ Connelly, Associated Press)
- Home Depot buyback plan helps lift stocks (Boston Globe)
- MARKET MOVERS Nike shares run away on surging sales (Boston Globe)
- MASS. MOVERS Abiomed sinks on FDA marketing letter (Boston Globe)
- LinkedIn Corp. (Boston Globe)
- Westport Innovations (Boston Globe)
- Pfizer Inc. (Boston Globe)

Food/Arts |
- Cover Story Best blueberry cake springs from The Recipe Box Project (By Sheryl Julian, Globe Staff)
- Cover Story Baking tips (By Janine Sciarappa, Boston Globe)
- Cover Story Blueberry cake with streusel topping (Boston Globe)
- Cover Story Bundt cake with wild Maine blueberries (Boston Globe)
- Cover Story Blueberry loaf cake (Boston Globe)
- Cover Story Glazed blueberry cake (Boston Globe)
- Cover Story Blueberry Bundt coffee cake with icing (Boston Globe)
- Cover Story Blueberry coffee cake with walnut-streusel topping (Boston Globe)
- MOVIE REVIEW
Toy story 3: ‘Transformers’ comes to the screen again (By Wesley Morris, Globe Staff)
- TELEVISION REVIEW Callie Thorne tackles likable sports drama ‘Necessary Roughness’ (By Matthew Gilbert, Globe Staff)
- Sunday supper and more A Fourth of July tradition: salmon and peas (By Lisa Zwirn, Globe Correspondent)
- Sunday supper and more Shopping list (By Lisa Zwirn, Boston Globe)
- Sunday supper and more Seared salmon with leeks and peas (By Lisa Zwirn, Boston Globe)
- Sunday supper and more Fettuccine with salmon, leeks, and peas (By Lisa Zwirn, Boston Globe)
- Let's eat Shaved zucchini salad (By Catherine Smart, Boston Globe)
- By the glass Wines that are rooted in New England and its history (By Stephen Meuse, Globe Correspondent)
- Dining out
Taking chocolate to extremes at Max Brenner (By Devra First, Globe Staff)
- Gary Paul Nabhan is hot on the trail of climate change (By Aaron Kagan, Globe Correspondent)
- Poblanos rellenos with shrimp (Boston Globe)
- Home-cooked lobster, luscious from claw to tail (By Jane Dornbusch, Globe Correspondent)
- Trapping lobsters: a guided tour (By Jane Dornbusch, Boston Globe)
- Steamed lobsters (Boston Globe)
- Baked stuffed lobster with crabmeat (Boston Globe)
- CHEAP EATS Spice is right in Haitian cuisine at Lelene’s (By Ike DeLorenzo, Globe Correspondent)
- Short Orders Inna’s Kitchen in Newton Centre unites many influences on Jewish cuisine (Boston Globe)
- Short Orders Great news: Graeter’s ice cream arrives in Hingham (Boston Globe)
- Short Orders Ziploc VersaGlass a new alternative to plastic food-storage containers (Boston Globe)
- G Force Jasper White’s ‘The Summer Shack Cookbook’ aims to make summer cooking stress-free (By Glenn Yoder, Globe Staff)
- A Tank Away Vermont to Connecticut dress up their July Fourth celebrations (Boston Globe)
- Galleries Sweeping through a century of landscapes (By Cate McQuaid, Globe Correspondent)
- BOOK REVIEW ‘Bright’s Passage’ filled with Josh Ritter’s lyrical gifts (By Erin Almond, Boston Globe)
- Critic’s corner (By Matthew Gilbert, Globe Staff)
Daily guide to television and radio (Boston Globe)
- On Demand picks (Boston Globe)
- Annie’s Mailbox: contacting son’s ex without making waves (Boston Globe)
- Reflection for the day (Boston Globe)
- Bird sightings on Cape Cod (Boston Globe)
- This day in history (Boston Globe)
- To do list (By June Wulff, Globe Staff)
- Names Bulger exhibit update (By Mark Shanahan & Meredith Goldstein, Globe Staff)
- Names Affleck opts for ‘Argo’ (By Mark Shanahan & Meredith Goldstein, Globe Staff)
- Names A tradition of legends (By Mark Shanahan & Meredith Goldstein, Globe Staff)
- Names Who got the Amstel? (By Mark Shanahan & Meredith Goldstein, Globe Staff)
- Names Dropkicks confirmed for Fenway dates (By Mark Shanahan & Meredith Goldstein, Globe Staff)
- Names Grand entrance on Newbury Street (By Mark Shanahan & Meredith Goldstein, Globe Staff)
- Names Fast times at Towne Stove and Spirits (By Mark Shanahan & Meredith Goldstein, Globe Staff)
- More celebrity news LaBelle countersues (Associated Press)

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