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Comment on: Casino developer Steve Wynn tours Everett site, but says no deal made to build there - Boston.com
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Comment on: In New York with no race to run - News - Boston.com
Word is that displaced NYC residents who were staying in the hotels were getting tossed out for the incoming runners.
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Comment on: Small plane makes emergency landing at Cape Cod air base - Boston.com
"The spokesman also confirmed that the pilot narrowly avoided being attacked by a great white shark."
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Comment on: 'NH, Maine, top list for student debt average'
At some point, the "investment" of a run-of-the-mill college degree is not going to be worth the return.
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Comment on: 'Dems, GOP swap charges in student loan fight'
The rhetoric from both sides is pathetic.
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What a hideous cast of characters.
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Forum Post: What did you think of "Pan Am"?
Got through about 15 minutes then shut it off. Predictable, uninteresting caricatures. I guess they are trying to emulate the Mad Men but with the gloss of network television it fails.
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Comment on: Great white shark spotted off of Martha's Vineyard
A bit early this year? Maybe they are trying to beat the crowds down cape before school lets out.
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Comment on: 'Alone on stage, ageless Young keeps on rocking'
martin-d35 wrote: "To all the 20-somethings enjoying Neil Young in concert for the first time... TURN OFF YOUR CELL PHONES!!!!!!!" TOTALLY AGREE, stop texting, and shut the F up when he's playing. It' more »
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Comment on: 'Alone on stage, ageless Young keeps on rocking'
Ole Neil is one of the few successful musicians who has never sold out. He does what he wants, when he wants, unafraid of commercial failure from one album to the next. That's what makes him so brilli more »
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Comment on: 'Patrick aide gives backing to proposal for paid sick days'
Once again, out-of-touch pols paint a picture of small business owners sitting around counting money while their minions toil under workcamp conditions. more »
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Comment on: Ramp from Route 128 to I-95 North will be closed for evening commute
Can someone clarify this? "Authorities said about 500 feet of roadway must now be replaced because of the spilled ink and the state hopes to complete the repair work before the morning commute." Repla more »
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Comment on: Mass.%20economy%20slows%20in%20fourth%20quarter
The state report said Massachusetts' weak fourth quarter performance reflected an economy that has "paused to catch its breath, rather than one that is about to slow to a stop." There is so much spin more »
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Comment on: Scituate begins recovering from massive storm impact
@sjd793, I'm well aware that the town sets aside a few stickers for non-residents. But not being a beautiful person, I can't swing $200 to go to the beach for the two or three times I'd be able to go more »
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Comment on: Scituate begins recovering from massive storm impact
Since Scituate is going to take Fed and state money to repair their oceanfront infrastructure, maybe it's time to allow the hoi-polloi from other towns to be able to park out their beaches, which are more »
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Comment on: 'Massachusetts retailers expect poor sales this year'
The average New Englander will spend $445. Some math to put it in perspective:
Mass. residents: $417.19 in gifts + $27.81 sales tax
NH residents: $445 in gifts more » -
Comment on: 'For islanders, this was The Game'
Calypso53 wrote: "Well, the game pictured appears to be Martha's Vineyard vs West Bridgewater. Couldn't the Globe at least get a proper photo?" The "W" on the helmet is for Whalers, as in Nantucket Wh more »
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Comment on: Former%20Patriot%20%20says%20no%20harm%20meant%20in%20charity%20game
I own a business and am CONSTANTLY shaken down by the town "police benevolent association" to make a donation. They are relentless. I always ask them specifically what the money is going for... the an more »
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Comment on: Sox%20announce%202010%20ticket%20prices
C'mon Sox, there are still plenty of opportunities for more corporate sponsors, like: "The Giant Green Monster" brought to you by Giant Glass "Phyl's Field Box" brought to you by Bernie & Phyl's Furni more »
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Comment on: 'Stimulus funds could fund Foxborough pedestrian bridge'
Contact Gillette Stadium at (508) 543-8200 and tell them you are done with all things Robert Kraft if this goes through.
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Comment on: 'What recovery? Unemployment shoots past 10 percent'
Regarding the national average of a 33 hour work week, you can really see it on the Friday commute. I can do 70 mph and not even have to hit the brakes on the lower end of 128. It is a ghost town. more »
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Comment on: 'Despite recovery, employers aren't ready to hire'
There were over 100,000 jobs lost in the small business sector last monthâthe hardest hit of all sectorsâyet it is the sector that is most ignored by our government despite what our so-called lead more »
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Comment on: Tired of awaiting payoff on Greenway - The Boston Globe
Why do I feel that if the "Greenway" had been done in NYC or Chicago it would have been a first-rate destination? more »
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Comment on: 'Conficker worm reaches go time, to no effect'
Use a Mac. more »
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Forum Post: Monster rip-off!
I think the Sox should auction off every seat not owned by a season ticket holder except for the bleachers. 'Joe Publics' like me hardly have a chance to get tickets these days through legitimate mean more »
My support for a casino strengthens the further away from my house it is.