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05/22/2006 Boston Scientific, Medtronic Shares Drop
05/22/2006 Prosecutors Internet guru had 'to-do list' to stage own shooting
05/22/2006 FTC finds minimal gas price gouging after Katrina, no widespread market manipulation
05/22/2006 Senate lawmakers move to take gay youth commission from Romney
05/22/2006 Lawmakers reconvene for final push
05/22/2006 Microsoft to acquire Boston's Softricity for undisclosed amount
05/22/2006 Bolton Iran regime can stay if ends arms pursuit
05/22/2006 UNH paying students to live off-campus
05/22/2006 Seven-year-old swimmer "escapes" from Alcatraz
05/22/2006 Iran's Azeri minority protests mocking cartoon
05/22/2006 Douglas signs records law, but agency keeps them secret
05/22/2006 Wisconsin remains top paper-making state, Maine No. 2
05/22/2006 Court Town not required to transport charter school preschoolers
05/22/2006 Lynch asks for disaster aid; says 5,000 homes damaged
05/22/2006 Pakistan sentences 4 to death for bid to kill PM
05/22/2006 Assisted living center resident found dead in Middletown river
05/22/2006 Mexico left seeks Fox crime probe over election
05/22/2006 Antiwar Protests Greet Rice at Boston College
05/22/2006 Salesnet bought by RightNow
05/22/2006 Microsoft to acquire Softricity
05/22/2006 Deal of the day Boston Acoustics A/V receiver for 999
05/22/2006 Senate eyeballs future pension chiefs
05/22/2006 House girds for debate on contentious nurse staffing bill
05/22/2006 Connecticut man dies in canoe accident in New Hampshire
05/22/2006 French `Da Vinci Code' chateau has real-life tangled past
05/22/2006 Patrick names Globe ombudsman as campaign communications director
05/22/2006 Great White members ordered as witnesses in nightclub fire trial
05/22/2006 Arnold launches ad campaign for The American Legacy Foundation
05/22/2006 Lawyer for dead inmate wants state review of death
05/22/2006 Teen drivers bill heading to House for debate
05/22/2006 Bush says democracy eroding in Venezuela, Bolivia
05/22/2006 Bruins sign right wing Karsums, center Krejci to 3-year deals
05/22/2006 Congress faults Pentagon plan to scrap new engine
05/22/2006 New London homeowners call on Rell to protect their homes
05/22/2006 Archstone buys Berlin apartment portfolio for 50.5M
05/22/2006 Rice faces silent protest in Boston
05/22/2006 UNH program aims to restore oysters to Great Bay
05/22/2006 DLJ buys United Site Services from Odyssey Investment
05/22/2006 Perini plans private placement of 100M in senior notes
05/22/2006 Health care groups rallying opposition to nurse staffing bill
05/22/2006 Eagle Broadband to Host Meeting for the Boston Financial Community
05/22/2006 Passport Systems raises 2M in second-round financing
05/22/2006 Flanagan named new Framingham State president
05/22/2006 Magplane formalize China spinout deal worth 500M
05/22/2006 Cognex buys AssistWare Technology
05/22/2006 Dover Saddlery acquires Dominion
05/22/2006 Democrat gives early support to Hayden
05/22/2006 Veteran legislator Mills from a politically prominent family
05/22/2006 Former congressmen emphasizes Reagan administration ties
05/22/2006 Former coach sets sights on Blaine House
05/22/2006 Much at state in mild-mannered GOP primary campaign
05/22/2006 Owner faces trial rather than death for cat
05/22/2006 Theft of guns may be motive in slaying of four men
05/22/2006 Rice Receives Boos, Cheers at Boston College
05/22/2006 Demonstrations, applause greet Rice at Boston College speech
05/22/2006 SJC says murder convict does not deserve new trial
05/22/2006 Man held in beating deaths of wife, her 11-year-old son
05/22/2006 Richards back in Connecticut, ready for next Rolling Stones tour
05/22/2006 Test results5 additional school districts need improvement
05/22/2006 No motive offered in Boston quadruple murder
05/22/2006 Low expectations for Olmert's U.S. visit
05/22/2006 7-Year-Old Successfully Swims From Alcatraz
05/22/2006 Ship's tour launches Jamestown 400th anniversary commemoration
05/22/2006 O'Connor, Albee awarded honorary degrees at Yale commencement
05/22/2006 Bush hails new Iraqi government
05/22/2006 Condi Defends Iraq War Decision Prior To Boston College Commencement
05/22/2006 Former Raytheon employee accused in triple shooting captured
05/22/2006 Waterbury officer's use of deadly force deemed appropriate
05/22/2006 Two prison guards attacked, injured by inmates at state prison
05/22/2006 Belknap County Nursing Home back in good standing
05/22/2006 Paisley refuses N. Ireland nomination
05/22/2006 Prosecutor Murder charge in Winhall killing may be upgraded
05/22/2006 2 die when rafts capsize on Wash. river
05/22/2006 Protesters Prepare for Rice's Visit to Boston College
05/22/2006 BCGI fourth Bay State co. under informal inquiry over stock option activities
05/22/2006 CombinatoRx boasts positive results for inflammation treatment
05/22/2006 Demonstrations planned as Rice speaks at Boston College
05/22/2006 Newfoundland fishing industry faces hard times
05/22/2006 Pease to get a flight school
05/22/2006 BC grads expected to protest Rice speech
05/22/2006 Block Island marina raises concerns about handling of application
05/22/2006 Gonzales says vote on English is symbolic
05/22/2006 Maine men say funnel cloud flipped car in N.H.
05/22/2006 Politicians get help in new online media
05/22/2006 Bush praises political progress in Iraq
05/22/2006 Bishop apologizes to parishioners
05/22/2006 Demonstrations expected as Rice speaks at Boston College
05/22/2006 WHO chief dies after undergoing surgery
05/22/2006 Perseverance drives a political ambition
05/22/2006 No to nursing bill
05/22/2006 Home costs are called a drag on state growth
05/22/2006 Frantic 911 call preceded beating deaths
05/22/2006 Church widens probe of Caritas chief
05/22/2006 Rice to Speak at Boston College
05/22/2006 Malvo expected to testify in sniper trial
05/21/2006 SEC to look at American Tower, RSA Security stock option policies
05/21/2006 R.I. ups the ante in taking on Bay State for biotechs
05/21/2006 5 ex-Guantanamo detainees freed in Kuwait
05/21/2006 U.S. interested in Iran talks over Iraq
05/21/2006 MLB Philadelphia 10, Boston 5
05/21/2006 Armstrong, Giuliani dole out inspiration, and zingers
05/21/2006 Tax and spending items up for review
05/21/2006 Gubernatorial candidates use Web to spread message, get votes
05/21/2006 Yale divests from private prison company
05/21/2006 McCain New School students need lesson in courtesy
05/21/2006 Democrats left to pick up the pieces after divided convention
05/21/2006 http://www.boston.com/news/local/rhode_island/articles/2006/05/21/d8hoeod00?rss_id=Boston.com+%2F+News
05/21/2006 Liberia joins global anti-hunger march
05/21/2006 Blogs, podcasts, Internet whiz kids help pols brave new world
05/21/2006 Brazilians protest spate of gang attacks
05/21/2006 Murtha's style changed with the times
05/21/2006 Attorney challenges seizure of legal materials in FBI trash case
05/21/2006 Flooding exacerbates sports field shortage in Portsmouth
05/21/2006 Flooding could help some bird species
05/21/2006 Group calls for union leader's ouster after Clinton cancels speech
05/21/2006 Cases of Lyme disease increase 34 percent in Connecticut
05/21/2006 Crew trains to sail replica Jamestown ship
05/21/2006 Pataki addresses New England College graduating class
05/21/2006 Car bomb in Kabul kills 3 more Afghans
05/21/2006 LaMarche proposes seasonal increases in sales tax
05/21/2006 Gonzales Language bill purely symbolic
05/21/2006 Politicians brave the Internet with help
05/21/2006 NH college officials not lowering standards to narrow gender gap
05/21/2006 Floodwaters seen as threat to wildlife along coast
05/21/2006 Towns without floodplain ordinances can't expect federal aid
05/21/2006 No security guarantee for Iran, Rice says
05/21/2006 Longtime Hartford Courant writer Pat Seremet dies at 58
05/21/2006 Flooding will delay corn crops, could hurt others
05/21/2006 Skiers go to extremes at Tuckerman Ravine
05/21/2006 State reviewing operation of group homes
05/21/2006 Vermont escapes major flooding problems
05/21/2006 Rice praises political progress in Iraq
05/21/2006 Towns taking own action on immigrants
05/21/2006 O'Malley reprimands Caritas chief
05/21/2006 Clicking early with PowerPoint
05/21/2006 Bilingual law fails first test
05/21/2006 4b later, drugs still flow in Colombia
05/21/2006 Afghan official blames Taliban for attacks
05/21/2006 Iran rejects reports of gas enrichment
05/21/2006 Indonesia remembers downfall of Suharto
05/20/2006 Cardinal reprimands Caritas chief in sexual harassment case
05/20/2006 MLB Boston 8, Philadelphia 4
05/20/2006 http://www.boston.com/news/local/vermont/articles/2006/05/20/d8hntkco7?rss_id=Boston.com+%2F+News
05/20/2006 MLB Boston 8, Philadelphia 4
05/20/2006 Suspect Charged in Slaying of 4 in Boston
05/20/2006 'Nude-In' Organizer Found Dead
05/20/2006 Teens Charged With Plotting Attack On School
05/20/2006 Police Girl, 10, Drives Off With Toddler, 5-Year-Old
05/20/2006 Atheist removes cross, booties, from memorial
05/20/2006 Halberstam, Roberts give commencement speeches
05/20/2006 Escapes prompt Rell to temporarily end outings at juvenile center
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05/20/2006 The Democratic slate at a glance
05/20/2006 A look at U.S. deaths in Afghanistan
05/20/2006 The Republican slate at a glance
05/20/2006 Douglas signs bill giving lawmakers say in nuke's future
05/20/2006 Hundreds pay last respects to Guardsman killed in Iraq
05/20/2006 New UVM computer system 4.5 million over budget
05/20/2006 The first class graduates from Olin College of Engineering
05/20/2006 POLITICAL NOTEBOOK Obama says Americans focus on divisions
05/20/2006 http://www.boston.com/news/local/connecticut/articles/2006/05/20/d8hnnut81?rss_id=Boston.com+%2F+News
05/20/2006 Rainville, Tarrant easily win straw votes
05/20/2006 Prosecutors appeal on DeLay indictment
05/20/2006 As Lowell dries, keepsakes and family heirlooms rot
05/20/2006 First lady tells grads to meet challenges of the times
05/20/2006 L.A. billionaire's wife Burkle spied
05/20/2006 AP News Analysis Now comes Vermont's political season
05/20/2006 Analysis Immigration bill moving through
05/20/2006 U.S. hopes fewer troops needed in Iraq
05/20/2006 Theft linked to power disruptions
05/20/2006 News and notes from the Democrat and Republican conventions
05/20/2006 Even deep in Dixie, gays sense acceptance
05/20/2006 Congress faces multiple criminal probes
05/20/2006 Conservative order faces tough future after founder disciplined
05/20/2006 Larger than expected freshmen class to hit UNH
05/20/2006 N.H. news in brief
05/20/2006 Bush presses for immigration legislation
05/20/2006 Authorities find animals, squalid conditions in Farmington house
05/20/2006 New Obama book probes political problems
05/20/2006 Malloy, DeStefano in tight battle for gubernatorial nod
05/20/2006 N.H. felon 'understands' killer's motivation
05/20/2006 City officials scrap revaluation
05/20/2006 Floods create concern about early tourist season
05/20/2006 Epsom officials want Suncook River returned to familiar course
05/20/2006 Two suspects arrested in December quadruple homicides
05/20/2006 Woman admits stealing thousands from Litchfield arts organization
05/20/2006 Reputed Gambino associate pressed to pay escalating fines
05/20/2006 Fla. 'cat-snatchers' get community service
05/20/2006 Arrest Warrant Issued for Boston Slayings
05/20/2006 U.N. meets with detained Myanmar leader
05/20/2006 Monitors of torture treaty rebuke US
05/20/2006 Border initiatives miss huge group
05/20/2006 A question of culture
05/20/2006 5 at elementary school suspended
05/20/2006 2 arrested in slaying of four in Dorchester
05/19/2006 Boston Scientfic to begin phaseout of Guidant brand
05/19/2006 Milford woman found dead in home
05/19/2006 MLB Boston 5, Philadelphia 3
05/19/2006 Court reinstates strip-search suit against Conn. town's schools
05/19/2006 Protest prompts Sen. Hillary Clinton to cancel visit to Hartford
05/19/2006 Red Sox recall LHP Alvarez
05/19/2006 Federal, state relief agencies assess flood damage
05/19/2006 Maine official to become New England's regional FEMA director
05/19/2006 EU aims to offer Iran atomic plants, fuel diplomat
05/19/2006 Projects eliminated from a veterans bill
05/19/2006 Trial date set for priest charged with embezzlement
05/19/2006 Pentagon secret spending said at post-Cold War high
05/19/2006 "Spanglish" California mocks Senate English push
05/19/2006 Man gets 35 years in prison after 7-year, 3-state robbery spree
05/19/2006 Maine official named New England director for FEMA
05/19/2006 http://www.boston.com/news/local/rhode_island/articles/2006/05/19/d8hn54600?rss_id=Boston.com+%2F+News
05/19/2006 Lieberman, Lamont face off at Democratic Convention
05/19/2006 MEMA director moving to federal agency
05/19/2006 Veteran J.T. Snow Wants Out of Boston
05/19/2006 Floods give Romney chance to play up leadership role nationally
05/19/2006 Coalition skeptical of Afghan arrest claim
05/19/2006 Suspect in Egypt blasts killed near Israel
05/19/2006 French scientists find 'living fossil'
05/19/2006 Security tight for World Economic Forum
05/19/2006 Flood bonus not only more mosquitoes, but new kinds
05/19/2006 Falconbridge open to other bids, still favors Inco
05/19/2006 Verizon responds to phone records complaint
05/19/2006 Driver dead following collision with school bus
05/19/2006 US lawmaker says 24 Iraqis killed in 2005 incident
05/19/2006 Gilmanton soldier killed in Iraq
05/19/2006 One arrested, one sought in December quadruple homicides
05/19/2006 Bruce Merrifield, Nobel Prize winner, dies
05/19/2006 Judge allows preliminary drilling for Islander East pipeline
05/19/2006 Former Peru president says won't flee Chile
05/19/2006 Court ruling derails Colombia peace plan militias
05/19/2006 Treasury's Snow says U.S. inflation in check
05/19/2006 Elections agency director defends handling of fundraising probe
05/19/2006 Rain prolongs misery, but little additional flooding expected
05/19/2006 Elderly woman won't get new trial in husband's murder
05/19/2006 April unemployment rate unchanged from March
05/19/2006 US describes intense fight with Guantanamo inmates
05/19/2006 Man charged in kidnapping attempt pleads guilty
05/19/2006 Boston Scientific starts Latitude trials
05/19/2006 Flooding bonus not only more mosquitoes, but new kinds
05/19/2006 Agents seize souped-up Mercedes that might have been Saddam's
05/19/2006 Rhode Island police to gain federal arrest powers at sea
05/19/2006 Newspaper report prompts crackdown on school bus drivers
05/19/2006 Veteran Brooks Automation directors Khoury and Emerick step down
05/19/2006 Raytheon facility in Arizona put on alert
05/19/2006 Microsoft reported in talks to acquire Softricity
05/19/2006 Palladium Group buys Spanish consulting firm
05/19/2006 Selective Micro Technologies gets 3.5M in sixth round funding
05/19/2006 Sensata to move production lines out of the Netherlands
05/19/2006 AS&E profits jump 166 percent in Q4
05/19/2006 Metatomix lands 11M in financing
05/19/2006 Synergy buys Chelsea building for 4M
05/19/2006 Atlantic Microwave lands 49M Army contract for antennas
05/19/2006 AS&E boosts Q4 sales 85 percent
05/19/2006 Maine governor submits formal request for federal assistance
05/19/2006 Euronext rebuffs Deutsche Boerse merger approach
05/19/2006 Anheuser-Busch buys beer brands from state company
05/19/2006 Intel drops on fears of gains by rival AMD
05/19/2006 City Council poised to vote on permanent slot facility
05/19/2006 Flooding may bring swarms of mossquitoes to parts of New England
05/19/2006 House painter electrocuted when ladder touches power line
05/19/2006 Nasdaq raises stake in LSE to 25.1 pct
05/19/2006 "Boom" sparks bomb scare in plane
05/19/2006 Acusphere seeks capital by selling stock, debt
05/19/2006 SteriCoat and CentroMigrante win MIT's 100K entrepreneur contest
05/19/2006 Protests to greet Condoleezza Rice at Boston school
05/19/2006 N.Korea may be preparing missile launch reports
05/19/2006 Police search for gas station robber
05/19/2006 Derby High school cancels track season following rock rescue
05/19/2006 Vatican disciplines Mexican priest after abuse case
05/19/2006 Indian police beat students backing caste quota
05/19/2006 Nepali sherpa sets Everest climb record
05/19/2006 Mittal Steel raises Arcelor bid
05/19/2006 Flooding may bring swarms of mossquitoes
05/19/2006 Pease seeks to add Portsmouth to its name
05/19/2006 Boston lets kite festival float away
05/19/2006 Senator drafts roadmap bill for N.Korea talks
05/19/2006 Nuclear scientist set to head Iraq's oil ministry
05/19/2006 Euronext bent on deal as shareholder sets deadline
05/19/2006 National language dominates Senate debate
05/19/2006 SJC says tobacco firms can't blame smokers as defense
05/19/2006 Congress bribery probe could deepen
05/19/2006 At 6, her forgiveness inspires their kindness
05/19/2006 Americans adopting more African children
05/19/2006 A civil debate for rivals
05/19/2006 UN body urges US to shut "secret prisons"
05/19/2006 British Airways profit jumps on higher fares
05/19/2006 Fiji opposition accepts offer of cabinet places
05/19/2006 AP UN could deepen Lebanon-Syria tension
05/19/2006 Oil bounces back on supply concerns
05/19/2006 Cambodian judiciary has "profound" problems UN
05/18/2006 CORRECTED Bragging rights, rivalries and interleague play
05/18/2006 FEMA to start assessing damage in New Hampshire
05/18/2006 Indonesia's Merapi guardian walks to placate volcano
05/18/2006 Typhoon Chanchu kills 16 in China
05/18/2006 Indonesia's Suharto faces stomach surgery
05/18/2006 Japan accepts US beef measures after talks
05/18/2006 KFC to open first outlet in Vietnam's capital
05/18/2006 Fiji party accepts offer of Cabinet seats
05/18/2006 Former officer acquitted of most serious charges in shooting incident
05/18/2006 Bragging rights, rivalries and interleague play
05/18/2006 Guatemala wants probe into civil war "disappeared"
05/18/2006 Cape Cod doctor pays 1.9 million to settle overbilling claim
05/18/2006 Hong Kong's PCCW to explore IPTV with Star TV
05/18/2006 USDA says end-June a target for Japan beef exports
05/18/2006 Guatemala moves closer to implementing CAFTA
05/18/2006 House to vote on ending offshore drilling ban
05/18/2006 Pulitzer Prize-winning poet Peter Viereck dies
05/18/2006 Japan growth beats forecasts
05/18/2006 Bush to take cautious tack on Israel's W.Bank plan
05/18/2006 Jailed Chinese lawyer's house broken into report
05/18/2006 Nasty neighbor gets anti-social order
05/18/2006 Opponents of bioterrorism lab sue NIH
05/18/2006 Japan says accepts US steps on beef violations
05/18/2006 Rev. Robert A. Schuller recommends `The Da Vinci Code'
05/18/2006 Governments must prevent fish species disappearing, WWF says
05/18/2006 Auto execs meet lawmakers
05/18/2006 Missing man's vehicle found, but he's not inside
05/18/2006 White House criticizes Egypt over protests
05/18/2006 Euronext investors give NYSE bid deadline report
05/18/2006 http://www.boston.com/news/local/rhode_island/articles/2006/05/18/d8hmg8k81?rss_id=Boston.com+%2F+News
05/18/2006 Hollis wins state award for water-protection efforts
05/18/2006 Venezuela stages mock foreign invasion
05/18/2006 Pension funds seek meeting with Exxon over global warming
05/18/2006 Rell names new Labor Department commissioner and deputy
05/18/2006 http://www.boston.com/news/local/rhode_island/articles/2006/05/18/d8hmfqn80?rss_id=Boston.com+%2F+News
05/18/2006 Chile Supreme Court grants bail to Peru's Fujimori
05/18/2006 Government condition barred on AIDS funds
05/18/2006 Senate sends mixed signals on English
05/18/2006 Democratic candidates, independent Mihos, meet to debate
05/18/2006 Senate panel gives preliminary OK to Oman pact
05/18/2006 Vote-registration groups sue Florida over law
05/18/2006 Rice Rival Palestinian forces dangerous
05/18/2006 Chicago Bears' Manning charged with assault in LA
05/18/2006 House debates lifting drilling bans
05/18/2006 Lynch to ask for 5 million for flood aid
05/18/2006 Opponents of Boston University bioterrorism lab sue NIH
05/18/2006 Rell's former ethics czar says she warned Moody about invitations
05/18/2006 Boston Scientific to phase out Guidant
05/18/2006 Boston Scientific to phase out Guidant brand name
05/18/2006 Bush picks Donald Kohn as Fed vice chair
05/18/2006 Bush chooses Kathleen Casey for SEC
05/18/2006 Kentucky governor's pardon deemed valid
05/18/2006 Pension bill not imminent at Capitol
05/18/2006 Protests to greet Condoleezza Rice at Boston school
05/18/2006 Toronto police arrest scores in gang raids
05/18/2006 US, Saudi Arabia agree high oil prices are bad Rice
05/18/2006 Employment rises in Conn., due partly to end of Sikorsky strike
05/18/2006 Rain-swollen Merrimack dumps flood trash onto beaches
05/18/2006 New Britain 4, New Hampshire 1
05/18/2006 Dispute over highway funding expands
05/18/2006 Senate passes bill increasing enforcement of seat belt use
05/18/2006 Connecticut Bar Association opposes Bryant nomination
05/18/2006 Senate blocks effort to limit benefits to immigrants
05/18/2006 Amtrak train hits truck in Fla.
05/18/2006 "Da Vinci Code" film subtly softens novel's material
05/18/2006 Massachusetts court strikes a blow to tobacco defense
05/18/2006 Victim's daughter says their relationship was improving
05/18/2006 AP Newsmaker Welch wants to change relationship to government
05/18/2006 Bay State unemployment rate remains steady in April
05/18/2006 Vatican to comment on sex abuse case against Legionaries founder
05/18/2006 Blueprint unveiled to reduce cancer in Maine
05/18/2006 Mellon Financial acquires Scottish money manager
05/18/2006 University of Maine system official named ECSU president
05/18/2006 US State Dept to limit Chinese computer use source
05/18/2006 Obama to headline fundraiser, rally for Patrick
05/18/2006 Iran wants accord but will enrich regardless
05/18/2006 University of Maine official named ECSU president
05/18/2006 Stamford woman patents way to track immigration status
05/18/2006 Former football player earns redemption by working with students
05/18/2006 Co-creator of anti-smoking drug gratified to make a difference
05/18/2006 Broker pays more than 750,000 to settle state allegations
05/18/2006 Maine flood damages pass 7 million mark
05/18/2006 Biopure aims to raise funds amid losses, SEC allegations