TODAY'S GLOBE STORIES, A-Z
All the stories from today's Globe, organized alphabetically by headline.
- MARKET MOVERS 59% increase in profit lifts Medtronic (Boston Globe)
- THE FIND ‘The Truth About Santa’ draws on humor, science to explain gift distribution (Boston Globe)
- A Reading Life A celebrated case of ‘word rage’ (By Katherine A. Powers, Globe Correspondent)
- A family’s simple plea: Remember the horror (By Bella English, Boston Globe)
- A full-blooded portrait of the 28th president (By Erez Manela, Globe Correspondent)
- A historical look at memoirs and their growing popularity (By Daniel Akst, Globe Correspondent)
- A market qualified to be called a big cheese (By Scott Haas, Globe Correspondent)
- The Interview | with Ha Jin A mosaic of Chinese immigrant life (By Anna Mundow, Globe Correspondent)
- A place for dreams and a better future (By James Vaznis, Globe Staff)
- Afghan detainees held in isolation in secret prison (By Alissa J. Rubin, New York Times)
- Globe Santa After sudden loss, a woman tries to fill void in her children’s lives (By Christopher Tangney, Globe Santa Correspondent)
- Amer. Italian Pasta Co. (Boston Globe)
- Division 1 State Girls' Swimming Championships Andover rules state again (By Sarina Mathai, Globe Correspondent)
- Anonymous texts aid police, weary tipsters (By Denise Lavoie, Associated Press)
- Area communities take closer look at charters (By Katheleen Conti, Globe Staff)
- As luster fades, silversmith faces eviction from Norwood shop (By Maria Sacchetti, Globe Staff)
- Globe North Sports At Northeastern, what now? (By Jonathan Raymond, Globe Correspondent)
- Authentic taste of Italy comes to Plymouth’s waterfront (By Christine Legere, Globe Correspondent)
- Author readings and signings in Greater Boston, Nov. 29-Dec. 5 (By Judith Maas, Globe Correspondent)
- BC 19, Maryland 17 BC ends regular season by holding off Maryland (By Mark Blaudschun, Globe Staff)
- Bernard Birnbaum, longtime CBS news producer; at 89 (Associated Press)
- Bill filed to require drunk drivers’ cars to have ignition switch (By L.E. Crowley, Globe Correspondent)
- New England in brief Bill would ban burning of debris at plants (Boston Globe)
- Bleakness overwhelms hints of light in collection of short stories (By Richard Eder, Globe Correspondent)
- Bomb derails train in Russia, killing more than 25 (By Sergei L. Loiko and Megan K. Stack, Los Angeles Times)
- Brazilian motorcyclist hits the road to stake claim on invention (By Mike Shepard, Washington Post)
- The Quad BU considers campuses in India, Abu Dhabi (By Tracy Jan, Globe Staff)
- Job Doc Can I have your attention, please? (By Elaine Varelas, Globe Correspondent)
- Michigan St. 106, UMass 68 Can’t get with program (By Chuck Betson, Globe Correspondent)
- Innovation Economy Canton entrepreneur faces adversity head on, refocusing and offering a lesson in perseverance (By Scott Kirsner, Globe Columnist)
- Celtics’ Pierce has really been zeroed in lately (By Frank Dell’Apa, Globe Staff)
- Census shows population growing in many suburbs north of Boston (By Taryn Plumb, Globe Correspondent)
- Football notes Chargers have more than talent going for them (By Albert R. Breer, Boston Globe)
- Globe North Community briefing Community interest lags in Andover (Boston Globe)
- MASS. MOVERS Compensation costs cut into Netezza’s profit (Boston Globe)
- Globe West Community briefing Crime watch website in Arlington (Boston Globe)
- NHL Roundup Crosby’s hat trick sinks NY (Associated Press)
- Declassification of secret documents to be delayed (By Bryan Bender, Globe Staff)
- Dog tracks get video reprieve (By Christine Legere, Globe Correspondent)
- Dog tracks get video reprieve (By Christine Legere, Globe Correspondent)
- Don’t politicize Nazi horrors (Boston Globe)
- Driven by the prolific Brees, Saints are drawing comparisons with ’07 Patriots (By Monique Walker, Globe Staff)
- DSW Inc. (Boston Globe)
- Dubai’s troubles weigh down US market (Boston Globe)
- Dukakis to back Capuano in US Senate race (By Eric Moskowitz, Globe Staff)
- Women's Roundup Eagles strong inside (Swords) and outside (Picco) in win over SMU (From Staff And Wire Reports)
- TRIVIALIZING PALIN East Coast feminists, meet your match (Boston Globe)
- Equatorial Guinea leader expected to win reelection (By Michelle Faul, Associated Press)
- Handyman on Call Excuses from door maker are bunch of rot (By Peter Hotton, Globe Correspondent)
- Family’s plea: Don’t forget the horror (By Bella English, Boston Globe)
- Globe North Community briefing Farm restoration continues in Burlington (Boston Globe)
- THE CRISIS AT DCF Fear of job loss affects work (Boston Globe)
- The World Today Ferry capsizes; at least 37 dead (Associated Press)
- Globe South People Festival of Trees raises funds for hospice (By Paul E. Kandarian, Boston Globe)
- Find out store’s return policy before buying (By Candice Choi, Associated Press)
- Elyssa Ely Finding some comfort in the drift to dementia (By Elyssa Ely, Boston Globe)
- Food stamp use soars across US, and stigma fades (By Jason DeParle and Robert Gebeloff, New York Times)
- Globe Editorial For Democrats - Alan Khazei for Senate (Boston Globe)
- Foreign experience in Senate race widely varied (By Matt Viser, Globe Staff)
- Globe West Sports Former Northeastern star Ezekiel shines for Calif. Redwoods in UFL (By Andrew Clark, Globe Correspondent)
- Francis McDonnell, 74, built empire from trucking firm (By Emma Stickgold, Globe Correspondent)
- Hockey Notes Freshman class already receiving high marks (By Kevin Paul Dupont, Boston Globe)
- The Observer From L.A. to Quincy: a vision of Santa (By Sam Allis, Globe columnist)
- The Nation Today Gate-crashers want money for their tale (Associated Press)
- ACC Roundup Georgia Tech, Clemson stumble into championship game (Associated Press)
- Globe North Best bets Gingerbread Festival in Marblehead will feature more than 100 creations (Boston Globe)
- Globe South best bets (Boston Globe)
- Globe West best bets (Boston Globe)
- BC 82, PC 77 Hard work goes long way for BC (By Julian Benbow, Globe Staff)
- BC Notebook Harris (41 rushes) carried the load for BC (By Mark Blaudschun, Globe Staff)
- Harvard ignored warnings about investments (By Beth Healy, Globe Staff)
- Hingham dog owner to face criminal charges (By Emma Stickgold, Globe Correspondent)
- Honduras sets vote, but rifts continue (By Tracy Wilkinson, Los Angeles Times)
- Hospital, area towns to revamp coverage (By John M. Guilfoil, Globe Correspondent)
- Benjamin Forman Housing policies leave cities behind (By Benjamin Forman, Boston Globe)
- Globe South Sports Hull High’s winter sports rescued by more fund-raising (By Rich Fahey, Globe Correspondent)
- Hundreds cheer in Salem as Friendship finally returns to home port (By Jesse Nankin, Globe Correspondent)
- Globe West Community briefing In Ashland, poster project for education (Boston Globe)
- In tooling around your town, what you see is a snapshot (By Beverly Beckham, Boston Globe)
- Beverly Beckham In tooling around your town, what you see is a snapshot (By Beverly Beckham, Globe Columnist)
- Patriots Notebook Injuries to Patriots’ offensive line at forefront for Saints game (By Michael Vega, Globe Staff)
- Iran could withdraw from nuclear treaty, lawmaker warns (By Ali Akbar Dareini, Associated Press)
- Basketball Notes Iverson was anything but retiring in career (By Gary Washburn, Boston Globe)
- Jeff Corwin draws crowd at Science Center event (By L.E. Crowley, Globe Correspondent)
- Late TV Listings (Boston Globe)
- Less trash adds up to more cash (By Matt Carroll, Globe Staff)
- Globe South Dining Out Living large at Patriot Place (Boston Globe)
- Local research institutions cite gains from federal stimulus funding (By Lisa Kocian, Globe Staff)
- On the Hot Seat Lowdown on high-flying deals (By Katie Johnston Chase, Globe Staff)
- Baseball notes Lowe prefers not to be spun out of Braves’ rotation (By Nick Cafardo, Boston Globe)
- Rave Macaroon magnifique (Boston Globe)
- Maine town quickly embraces new, Amish neighbors (By Sarah Schweitzer, Globe Staff)
- Shelf Life Mazur’s passion (By Jan Gardner, Globe Correspondent)
- Starts & Stops MBTA veteran delays retirement to become acting chief operating officer (By Noah Bierman, Globe Staff)
- THE CRISIS AT DCF Much to do, few resources (Boston Globe)
- Murray, Bishop Feehan secure national berths (By Bob Holmes, Globe Staff)
- FRAMINGHAM New Framingham vets shelter hopes to be good neighbor (By Matt Rocheleau, Globe Correspondent)
- PEMBROKE New Pembroke moderator cringes at vote-counting gaffe (By Matt Carroll, Globe Staff)
- NEWBURY, SALISBURY Newbury, Salisbury laud progress on Army Corps plan to replenish beaches (By John Laidler, Globe Correspondent)
- Newton doctor spreads word about healthy cooking (By Erica Noonan, Globe Staff)
- Globe West Sports | Running the Course Newton South feels positive second-place finish (Boston Globe)
- Division 2 State Girls' Swimming Championships No luck needed: Shamrocks cruise to state title (By Lizzy Snell, Globe Correspondent)
- Paul G. Kirk Jr. No more troops to Afghanistan (By Paul G. Kirk Jr., Boston Globe)
- TRIVIALIZING PALIN Not sexism - just nothing to her (Boston Globe)
- Men's Roundup NU, Allen beat the buzzer (From Staff And Wire Reports)
- Our kids could use lab equipment, too (Boston Globe)
- Plan taxes now, and give yourself an early gift (By Ann Carrns, Globe Correspondent)
- Plans to revive youth ski club sliding into place in Carlisle (By Nancy Shohet West, Globe Correspondent)
- Police still lacking Woods statement on crash (By Fred Goodall, Associated Press)
- Portraits of courage, in oil and words (By Sam Allis, Globe Staff)
- Position of power suits Recchi (By Brendan Hall, Globe Correspondent)
- Program unites Judaism, Catholicism (By Corina Knoll, Los Angeles Times)
- Globe North Sports Notebook QB Kell closes book on stellar career with Bowdoin (By John Vellante, Boston Globe)
- Quaker Chemical Corp. (Boston Globe)
- QUINCY Quincy moving on master plan to polish Faxon Park (By Robert Knox, Globe Correspondent)
- Ranalli named a partner at financial firm (Boston Globe)
- Villanova 38, Holy Cross 28 Randolph’s reign ends as Holy Cross bows out (By Jennifer Toland, Telegram &Amp; Gazette Staff)
- Regional plan for emergency care system (By John M. Guilfoil, Globe Correspondent)
- Home of the Week Renovated Victorian radiates warmth (By John R. Ellement, Globe Staff)
- Globe North Dining Out Restaurant review: Cafe Teresa , Londonderry, N.H. (Boston Globe)
- Globe South Community briefing Restoring enchanted village in Avon (Boston Globe)
- REVERE Revere councilors split on how to best fill city clerk’s post (By John Laidler, Globe Correspondent)
- Sports Log Roethlisberger is out against Ravens (Boston Globe)
- Bruins 4, Senators 3 (SO) Ryder gives Bruins the edge in shootout (By Kevin Paul Dupont, Globe Staff)
- Globe South Community briefing School keeps accreditation, for now (Boston Globe)
- Scutaro says he’s interested in Sox and Dodgers (By Peter Abraham, Globe Staff)
- Search continues for inmate who escaped Bridgewater prison (By Eric Moskowitz, Globe Staff)
- Seeking happy returns of the season (By John M. Guilfoil, Globe Correspondent)
- NBA Roundup Sharp-shooting Williams carries Cavaliers (Associated Press)
- Short Takes (By Amanda Heller, Globe Correspondent)
- Simulcast racing will keep lights on at Raynham-Taunton, Revere dog tracks (By Christine Legere, Globe Correspondent)
- Etiquette at Work Some notes on giving thanks graciously and sincerely (By Peter Post, Globe Correspondent)
- Star bursts (By Albert R. Breer, Globe Staff)
- State wrapping up long-range plan to manage Beaver Brook Reservation (By Christina Pazzanese, Globe Correspondent)
- Consumer Alert Stores must be cautious when customers forget their cards (By Mitch Lipka, Boston Globe)
- Globe West Community briefing Support for teens in Acton (Boston Globe)
- Florida 37, Florida St. 10 Tebow, Gators throttle ’Noles (Associated Press)
- Telescopes offer peak into Earth’s past, up close (By John Johnson Jr., Los Angeles Times)
- BU 3, Cornell 3 Terriers play up to their potential (By Nancy Marrapese-Burrell, Globe Staff)
- Tests conducted in death of man in police custody (By Jeannie Nuss, Globe Correspondent)
- The Color of Money There’s no shame in regifting, as long as you adhere to a few key rules (By Michelle Singletary, Washington Post)
- Bruins Notebook Thomas’s back was covered (By Kevin Paul Dupont, Globe Staff)
- Threatened by the economy, Waltham’s Reagle Players troupe fights back (By Denise Taylor, Globe Correspondent)
- Spending Smart Time to update your router (By John M. Guilfoil, Globe Correspondent)
- Jay O. Light To spur prosperity, nurture innovation (By Jay O. Light, Boston Globe)
- Tracking of sex offenders getting more difficult (By Jerry Markon, Washington Post)
- Traffic light approved for devilish intersection in Salem (By John M. Guilfoil, Globe Correspondent)
- Balancing Acts Training solution for nonprofits (By Maggie Jackson, Globe Correspondent)
- Transcending the familiar saga of addiction, recovery (By Madison Smartt Bell, Globe Correspondent)
- Travel costs jump on Kerry’s panel (By Farah Stockman and Stephanie Vallejo, Globe Staff | Globe Correspondent)
- Political Circuit Treasury fields 9 workers at Patriots game (Boston Globe)
- Trial in Germany is latest chapter in Demjanjuk saga (By David Rising, Associated Press)
- Globe North Arts Triton Brass Quintet to play concert in Rockport on Saturday (By Wendy Killeen, Boston Globe)
- For Children Two new reasons to be thankful (By Liz Rosenberg, Globe Correspondent)
- Under pressure, Pakistani president hands over nuclear command (By Kim Gamel, Associated Press)
- US to prod mortgage firms on lowering loan payments (By Peter S. Goodman, New York Times)
- US troops encounter different sort of battle in Afghanistan (By Denis D. Gray, Associated Press)
- Wealthy nations outsource crops to Ethiopia’s farmland (By Stephanie McCrummen, Washington Post)
- Globe West People Weston High School senior Jordan Segall goes to B.A.T. for young patients (By Cindy Cantrell, Boston Globe)
- What are the odds of a white Christmas? (Associated Press)
- Beverly Beckham What you see of your town is a snapshot (By Beverly Beckham, Globe Columnist)
- Globe West Sports Notebook Wheaton basketball squad relying on cocaptains (By Marvin Pave, Boston Globe)
- Where and when on the Reagle Players’ holiday show (Boston Globe)
- Why do we dream of a white Christmas, anyway? (By Nicholas K. Geranios, Associated Press)
- New Thinking Why we do the things we do (By George Scialabba, Globe Correspondent)
- FCS Playoffs Wildcats are off and rolling (Associated Press)
- Top 25 Roundup Without a scratch, TCU secures BCS ticket (Associated Press)
- College Hockey Roundup Wong’s goals lift Quinnipiac to OT win over Minutemen (From Staff Reports)
- Globe South Sports Xaverian senior Garrett Connolly a triple threat in football, rugby, music (By Lizzy Snell, Globe Correspondent)