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05/25/2006 POLITICAL NOTEBOOK Credit card donations
05/25/2006 3 in paintball case complain about trials
05/25/2006 House Judiciary passes Internet access measure
05/25/2006 Gubernatorial candidates woo organized labor at forum
05/25/2006 New coalition says Moosehead Lake development ads are deceptive
05/25/2006 House committee approves foreign aid bill
05/25/2006 L.A. man says he was next scam victim
05/25/2006 New Hampshire officials question cell tower locations
05/25/2006 U.N. shoved aside by Dubai's growth
05/25/2006 Amtrak service restored after outage halts rail trips in region
05/25/2006 US veterans' data theft may cost 500 million
05/25/2006 Bush, Blair to look at path forward in Iraq
05/25/2006 Newman named interim president at UNH
05/25/2006 State tax deadline extended for Mass. businesses hit by floods
05/25/2006 Michigan bakery sells Hoffa cupcakes
05/25/2006 SoCal county carriers bitten by 94 dogs
05/25/2006 Serbs unhappy with mediator's efforts on Kosovo
05/25/2006 Elderly say lack of transportation among top concerns
05/25/2006 Vermont church to sell lake side camp in Colchester
05/25/2006 Major powers likely to meet on Iran next week US
05/25/2006 Vermont bank to acquire New Hampshire bank
05/25/2006 Legislative session gives way to campaign season
05/25/2006 Gate Worldwide wins 30M State Street Corp. ad account
05/25/2006 UK regulators cite Parexel omissions in drug trial
05/25/2006 Parties want earlier picks for president
05/25/2006 Bush has "total confidence" in Bernanke adviser
05/25/2006 Veteran radio newsman Dick Johnson dies at 69
05/25/2006 Sex predators, eminent domain move; showdown on deadly force
05/25/2006 Buyout firm Audax acquires ColorMatrix, sells Denver Biomedical
05/25/2006 Harte-Hanks buys assets of PrintSmart
05/25/2006 ABRY Partners settles lawsuit with Providence Equity Partners
05/25/2006 EnerNOC acquires Seattle-based Celerity Energy Partners
05/25/2006 Home, condo sales each drop 10 percent in April
05/25/2006 Outage stalls Boston-New York trains
05/25/2006 Woonsocket police crackdown on high school students jaywalking
05/25/2006 House bill mixed bag for Bush energy proposals
05/25/2006 US to repeal long-distance phone tax
05/25/2006 Robert N. Giaimo, former Connecticut congressman, dies at 86
05/25/2006 COSATU sees S.Africa "drift toward dictatorship"
05/25/2006 Lawyer for nightclub fire defendant asks to withdraw from case
05/25/2006 Saudi textbooks still preach hatred report
05/25/2006 Benedict on Polish pilgrimage following John Paul
05/25/2006 MassMutual sells Hartford building
05/25/2006 Amid harassment charges, Haddad resigns as head of Caritas Christi
05/25/2006 NY graffiti painters see craft as art, not vandalism
05/25/2006 Hunt is on in Alaska for deadly bird flu virus
05/25/2006 Intel not considering IPO for chip business
05/25/2006 Top R.I. court orders new trial for man convicted in murder plot
05/25/2006 Indonesia puts villagers on home quarantine
05/25/2006 Congress bars military funeral protesters
05/25/2006 Judge Man is too short for prison
05/25/2006 NYSE could strike Euronext deal in weeks sources
05/25/2006 Drug trade, land grabs threaten Guatemala rainforest
05/25/2006 Funds, patients make way to Hamas-linked clinics
05/25/2006 In greater Tibet, Dalai Lama's light burns bright
05/25/2006 Feared Saudi religious police reined in
05/25/2006 Embattled Roman Catholic hospital administrator in Boston resigns
05/25/2006 Panel led by Maine judge considers ban on free trips
05/25/2006 Jury finds doctors not negligent in woman's death
05/25/2006 Collins Questions about tax returns won't derail FEMA nominee
05/25/2006 Bertelsmann averts IPO with stake buyback
05/25/2006 3,000 have fled violence in Afghanistan
05/25/2006 Spanish ship sinks off England; 1 dead
05/25/2006 Chinese archbishop Li Du'an dies at 79
05/25/2006 Suspended fire official resigns during investigation
05/25/2006 Ripton woman dies in house fire despite efforts to save her
05/25/2006 Greenwich officials close parking fine loophole
05/25/2006 Bush and Blair to discuss Iraq's future
05/25/2006 Tata Motors to treble capacity at India plant
05/25/2006 Boston company cancels Vermont work at home program
05/25/2006 Prosecutors detail case against Safavian
05/25/2006 Somalia fighting spreads, at least 9 more dead
05/25/2006 CIA chief likely to be in place this week
05/25/2006 Senate set to clear US immigration bill
05/25/2006 Mass. Senate endorses tax cut
05/25/2006 Gray areas complicate sexual harassment cases
05/25/2006 Chief of Caritas forced out
05/25/2006 Katrina victims search for deeds, records
05/25/2006 Roman Catholic hospital administrator in Boston resigns
05/25/2006 Barclays says Q1 strong, Barclaycard worries
05/24/2006 Hasbro halts plans to release dolls based on risque music group
05/24/2006 Coast Guard locates missing boat
05/24/2006 MLB N.Y. Yankees 8, Boston 6
05/24/2006 Buccaneers Sign Receiver David Boston
05/24/2006 Senate, House immigration bills
05/24/2006 Tarrant announces 470 county and local Senate campaign chairs
05/24/2006 http://www.boston.com/news/local/rhode_island/articles/2006/05/24/d8hqedgg0?rss_id=Boston.com+%2F+News
05/24/2006 AP Interview Heaven can wait for Art Buchwald, looking to summer
05/24/2006 Number of gays leaving military rises
05/24/2006 Dentist, husband, charged in tax-evasion case
05/24/2006 U.S. opens probe on Iraq civilian's death
05/24/2006 Judge panel considering ban on free trips
05/24/2006 Executive director of state GOP steps down
05/24/2006 Bush OKs companies forgoing disclosures
05/24/2006 Repeat drunken driver arrests drop since passage of Melanie's Law
05/24/2006 POLITICAL NOTEBOOK Democrats, stem cells
05/24/2006 Lawmakers approve penalties for sex offenders
05/24/2006 Cloned mules in nature v. nurture showdown
05/24/2006 Bush More nuclear power will reduce greenhouse gas
05/24/2006 Reports N.H. man climbs Mount Everest
05/24/2006 Connecticut River bald eagle nest empty
05/24/2006 Democrats clash in latest gubernatorial debate
05/24/2006 Welfare changes head to governor
05/24/2006 As the temperature rises, Boston Public Garden blooms
05/24/2006 Appeals court upholds police raid on Indian smoke shop
05/24/2006 Pan Am Flight 103 families Libya must pay
05/24/2006 Top towns with gaps between income and mortgage-qualifying income
05/24/2006 Parishioners defend priest who hired private investigator
05/24/2006 Lynch New Hampshire ready for summer tourists, despite floods
05/24/2006 Bruins looking elsewhere for GM
05/24/2006 Ex-Turkish prime minister remains in coma
05/24/2006 Thousands protest Nepal secular statehood
05/24/2006 House backs bill regulating staffing levels for nurses
05/24/2006 Some states expand use of deadly force, but not New Hampshire
05/24/2006 Reappraisal of Bellows Falls dam upsets new owner
05/24/2006 Rep. Jefferson refuses to give up panel seat
05/24/2006 Journalism scholar and teacher James Carey dies
05/24/2006 Warnings, jailings reported in China protest deaths
05/24/2006 State slowly starts to reopen shellfish beds affected by rains
05/24/2006 Mass. slowly starts to reopen shellfish beds affected by rains
05/24/2006 Synta launches human trials for anti-inflammatory drug
05/24/2006 Lawmakers send "Michelle's Law" to Lynch
05/24/2006 Maine receives high marks for school bus pollution
05/24/2006 Somersworth treatment money making its way through Congress
05/24/2006 Maine science scores are relatively unchanged
05/24/2006 Garcia fights for Peru votes with "responsible" pledge
05/24/2006 CRA buys BBG for 22.7 million
05/24/2006 House open to narrower Senate bill on decency
05/24/2006 Novell sells Celerant unit for 77M
05/24/2006 Bayer wins EU approval for Schering acquisition
05/24/2006 Connecticut group flags high school routs
05/24/2006 No change on Iran talks, White House says
05/24/2006 Man found guilty in murder of solder
05/24/2006 Nash leaving Cape, Nashua Symphony Orchestras
05/24/2006 Gillette head stepping down
05/24/2006 Students at the top and bottom in science at-a-glance
05/24/2006 Brazil Lula's widens lead in presidential race
05/24/2006 Deutsche Boerse says won't overpay for Euronext
05/24/2006 Barn to come down in search for Hoffa
05/24/2006 Oxley sees talks on financial oversight bill
05/24/2006 Japan's Koizumi to visit Bush in June White House
05/24/2006 Nash leaving Cape Symphony Orchestra after 26 years
05/24/2006 Montenegrin opposition to appeal independence vote
05/24/2006 Japan's Koizumi to visit Bush next month
05/24/2006 Eaton posts revenue and profit increase for Q2
05/24/2006 Kiva lands 10M as it gears up for robot manufacture
05/24/2006 UConn scientists investigate sea squirt invasion
05/24/2006 Halfway house walkaway caught in New York
05/24/2006 Lawmakers take up health program
05/24/2006 Science scores up in grade four, stalled in grades 8 and 12
05/24/2006 Stutter treatment shows promising results in test
05/24/2006 Analog Devices gets subpoena on stock option practices
05/24/2006 NRC approves power boost at Seabrook
05/24/2006 Lightbridge closes Nova Scotia call center
05/24/2006 Washington Mutual closing offices in Dedham and Quincy
05/24/2006 Dreaming big, more Afghan women studying in U.S
05/24/2006 Senate passes coal mine safety bill
05/24/2006 Faculty members call for removal of university president
05/24/2006 Iran students protest over increased restrictions
05/24/2006 OECD ministers upbeat on growth, cautious on energy
05/24/2006 WHO says no plans to raise bird flu alert level
05/24/2006 Mali desert rebels pull back after seizing weapons
05/24/2006 17 arrested in drug sting; suspects from Maine, N.H., Mass.
05/24/2006 ACLU to launch campaign against government phone snooping
05/24/2006 Second teen dies following weekend crash in Maine
05/24/2006 Claremont contest offers land for best development plan
05/24/2006 Govt considers land swap involving historic buildings in Newbury
05/24/2006 Charges dropped, police say rape claim was false
05/24/2006 Nashua teenager in final round of National Geographic Bee
05/24/2006 British plane catches fire in Afghanistan
05/24/2006 New Orleans students sent to St. Paul's had to go back home
05/24/2006 China to promote yuan and financial liberalization
05/24/2006 Stock futures indicate steady start
05/24/2006 Gov, tourism officials say state is ready for holiday visitors
05/24/2006 Teenager charged with assaulting a 93-year-old woman
05/24/2006 Small blast near Tel Aviv, no one hurt
05/24/2006 Foreign troops to arrive in E.Timor soon Dili
05/24/2006 Saudi, Conoco sign 400,000 bpd Yanbu refinery deal
05/24/2006 Lawyer Mom claims God said to kill sons
05/24/2006 Groton residents voting today on weapons training center
05/24/2006 Lawmakers seek answers in vets data theft
05/24/2006 In close tally, House rejects seat belt bill
05/24/2006 Caritas chief negotiating departure
05/24/2006 Buzzards Bay wind farm proposed
05/24/2006 Buyers' market
05/24/2006 Beating odds, a uniter rose from Chicago's tough side
05/24/2006 Lawmakers defend hometown projects
05/24/2006 Boston Web Design Launches Website for Pinnacle Financial Group
05/24/2006 Pomp and circumstance at Boston College
05/24/2006 Nissan global output for April drops 21 percent
05/24/2006 Bank of China raises 9.7 billion in IPO
05/23/2006 Gunmen kill Afghan judge, three others, in ambush
05/23/2006 Ahold Q1 sales rise to 14.1 bln euros on dollar rate
05/23/2006 Owners of Flooded homes await word on whether well water is safe
05/23/2006 Gold drops 1 percent as dollar rises
05/23/2006 College student unseats select board incumbent
05/23/2006 Official Board to propose turning Tobin over to Turnpike
05/23/2006 Otter wins Idaho gubernatorial primary
05/23/2006 ACLU seeks probe of phone companies
05/23/2006 Ill. governor proposes education plan
05/23/2006 Magnitude 3.9 quake shakes Baja Calif.
05/23/2006 Israelis capture top Hamas fugitive
05/23/2006 S.C. Lt. governor injured in plane crash
05/23/2006 Man sentenced to 6 months for posing as member of armed services
05/23/2006 Chavez says Bush bad for world peace
05/23/2006 ACLU seeks to rally population against govt's phone snooping
05/23/2006 Ex-Homeland Security aide pleads not guilty
05/23/2006 Judge hears challenge to smuggling chrages
05/23/2006 Iran test-fires long-range missile
05/23/2006 MLB NY Yankees 7, Boston 5
05/23/2006 NY judge Endless ban on speech in NSLs likely unconstitutional
05/23/2006 Man convicted of 3 counts of arson
05/23/2006 Text of bin Laden audio tape
05/23/2006 FCC declines probe of phone companies' alleged privacy violations
05/23/2006 Man convicted of stabbing woman to death
05/23/2006 Flooding closes state park, 2 trails
05/23/2006 Abortion doctor's killer to represent self
05/23/2006 House Spending RollCall
05/23/2006 Woman accused of writing fake tickets
05/23/2006 2 Guantanamo detainees overdose on pills
05/23/2006 Mom whose young son is accused of murder sentenced to 5-9 years
05/23/2006 Japanese, Chinese foreign ministers talk
05/23/2006 Senate RollVote Immigration
05/23/2006 Feds break up alleged scam involving immigrants seeking amnesty
05/23/2006 Device tested that zaps asthmatic airways
05/23/2006 Mock hurricane tests New Orleans' evacuation plans
05/23/2006 http://www.boston.com/news/local/rhode_island/articles/2006/05/23/d8hpppe01?rss_id=Boston.com+%2F+News
05/23/2006 Senate Intelligence panel quotes on Hayden
05/23/2006 FCC says it can't investigate phone cos.
05/23/2006 Water level high at Lake Winnepesaukee
05/23/2006 House roll call vote for seat belt legislation
05/23/2006 Water level high at Lake Winnipesaukee
05/23/2006 Alligator stops traffic on Fla. turnpike
05/23/2006 Former Mass. town official arrested again in Web sex sting
05/23/2006 House speaker protests to Bush over raid
05/23/2006 Dispute over arrest report highlights open records conflict
05/23/2006 Maine Guard selects its first female general
05/23/2006 Health administrator's job on line amid harrasment complaints
05/23/2006 Barn at Hoffa search site to come down
05/23/2006 http://www.boston.com/news/local/rhode_island/articles/2006/05/23/d8hppad02?rss_id=Boston.com+%2F+News
05/23/2006 Bush praises Israeli plan for redrawing West Bank borders but stops short of endorsement
05/23/2006 Senator asks for probe of Australian Wheat Board
05/23/2006 Lawyer contacts lottery about Powerball jackpot
05/23/2006 State budget surplus climbs to nearly 791 million
05/23/2006 Lynch vetoes driver's license bill
05/23/2006 Federated to sell nine duplicate store locations
05/23/2006 Vertex shares rise on hepatitis C drug advancement
05/23/2006 House leaders conclude vetoes can't be overridden
05/23/2006 Senate Panel Approves Hayden As New CIA Chief
05/23/2006 Bin Laden Tape Denies Moussaoui's 9/11 Connection
05/23/2006 House, in dramatic reversal, votes against primary seat belt bill
05/23/2006 State removes spotted turtle from special protection list
05/23/2006 General Assembly approves tax credit for biotechnology businesses
05/23/2006 Foster families to get free passes to state parks
05/23/2006 Vatican newspaper reviews `The Da Vinci Code'
05/23/2006 Boston Bruins appear set on Nashville's Shero as GM
05/23/2006 Report to advise Bush on post-Castro Cuba
05/23/2006 WinFS at Tech Ed 2006, in Boston!
05/23/2006 Lanesboro woman convicted of murder in husband's slaying
05/23/2006 Oil, copper and gold bounce back
05/23/2006 U.S. urges Myanmar to release prisoners
05/23/2006 Senate panel endorses Hayden as CIA director
05/23/2006 Calif. candidate accents rival's illness
05/23/2006 Woman seeks probation for her cat
05/23/2006 Lobbying trial to look inside White House
05/23/2006 Nursing assistant pleads guilty to stealing drugs
05/23/2006 Bradley troubled by veterans leak
05/23/2006 2 N.H. Radio Shack stores closing
05/23/2006 WHO probes possible human-to-human bird flu spread
05/23/2006 Connecticut canoeist died of heart attack
05/23/2006 House nips moves to extend farms programs
05/23/2006 Microsoft buys Boston company that received FA Technology funding
05/23/2006 Colombia's Uribe eyes second term
05/23/2006 Staffing bill causing rift among nurses
05/23/2006 Lawmakers who were mayors push city issues
05/23/2006 WTC building obstacle to ground zero plans
05/23/2006 Musicians sound off against impostor bands
05/23/2006 Indian students protest eagle feather ban
05/23/2006 Adults, Children Hospitalized After Parking Lot Attack
05/23/2006 Boston Software Systems Unveils Boston WorkStation Dictionary and Table Task Builders
05/23/2006 Healey's call for medical malpractice reform would cut lawyer fees
05/23/2006 Feds CMP was justified in removing osprey nest
05/23/2006 Assault case leads to arrest in 2002 murder
05/23/2006 FCC chief says won't probe NSA call program
05/23/2006 Saudi men mistakenly board Fla. school bus
05/23/2006 Clinton seeks "revolution" to cut US oil imports
05/23/2006 Senate Republican plans bill to ban fuel price-gouging
05/23/2006 UN help bolsters World Scholar Athlete Games at URI
05/23/2006 JetBlue arrives in Portland International Jetport
05/23/2006 Soldier was one of Abu Ghraib's "corrupt cops" US
05/23/2006 Tough Fannie report could push bill in Congress
05/23/2006 Portman gets committee nod for budget post
05/23/2006 UniFirst Inc. to sell up to 134M in stock
05/23/2006 Morales ally rejects Bush's democracy concerns
05/23/2006 White House plays down troop withdrawal
05/23/2006 House to vote on aid to Palestinians
05/23/2006 Former senator, Treasury Secretary Bentsen dead
05/23/2006 Former US Senator Lloyd Bentsen dies
05/23/2006 Cadet in rape case wants some charges dismissed
05/23/2006 Foster-Miller receives 63.9M U.S. Navy contract
05/23/2006 Federated consolidation likely adds to rise in mass layoffs in April
05/23/2006 GE plant wins 15.5M U.S. Navy deal
05/23/2006 High school bans T-shirts with Sesame Street-like gang members
05/23/2006 3 hikers helped off snowy Mount Madison
05/23/2006 German firm Viega GmbH to leave Bay State for Kansas
05/23/2006 AirTran offering 49 flights to Boston
05/23/2006 Weather Service confirms tornado flipped truck in N.H.
05/23/2006 Vertex to launch human clinical trial for hep C treatment
05/23/2006 Sycamore under formal inquiry by SEC over stock options
05/23/2006 Tagsys raises 35M, moves HQ to Bay State
05/23/2006 Second wind farm proposed for Cape Cod
05/23/2006 Zipcar lands 20M in financing from GE
05/23/2006 Russian romances blossom in Norwegian Arctic town
05/23/2006 Chinese see gold in rail link to roof of world
05/23/2006 Bangor City Council approves permanent slots facility
05/23/2006 Prosecutor Defendant drove around with body in pickup truck
05/23/2006 Fire guts historic building in downtown Providence
05/23/2006 Lynch, congressmen ask for disaster aid
05/23/2006 Higher education board appoints new CCRI president
05/23/2006 German court curbs data trawl for Qaeda "sleepers"
05/23/2006 Italy's Prodi set for final parliamentary approval
05/23/2006 Police officer convicted of sexual assaults
05/23/2006 Greenwich officials plan to close loophole
05/23/2006 Race is on to save folk culture in modernizing Saudi
05/23/2006 Soldiers bond with iRobot machine; CEO dreams big
05/23/2006 Boston developer proposes massive wind farm for Buzzards Bay
05/23/2006 Man portrayed as NYC bomb plot mastermind
05/23/2006 Rights abuses rise due to war on terrorism Amnesty
05/23/2006 Cannes film market proves buoyant for industry
05/23/2006 Greek, Turkish jets collide in interception moves
05/23/2006 U.N. Darfur violence reaches new heights
05/23/2006 Domestic violence prosecutor charged with domestic violence
05/23/2006 Former Fannie Mae accountant says report gives false picture
05/23/2006 Amnesty condemns nations over human rights
05/23/2006 Tilton town clerk cleared, back at work
05/23/2006 Boston home taxes may rise anew
05/23/2006 Saudi, Conoco to sign refinery deal Weds-sources
05/23/2006 Gregg proposes advanced degree visa lottery program
05/23/2006 Turtle may lose state's protective shell
05/23/2006 Mass. GOP pushes immigration debate
05/23/2006 Caritas chief faces new accusations
05/23/2006 At BC, protests of Rice muted
05/23/2006 Oil jumps above 70 on hurricane forecast
05/23/2006 Montenegro strikes out on its own
05/23/2006 Senate moving toward vote on immigration
05/23/2006 John Paul's town becoming Polish pilgrimage site
05/22/2006 M&S delivers big leap in profits
05/22/2006 Additional funding unlikely to blunt tuition hikes
05/22/2006 Winslow manufacturer projects 30 percent growth
05/22/2006 Olmert to seek Bush view on West Bank plan
05/22/2006 EMI profits surge, still seeks Warner Music deal
05/22/2006 Rice's Appearance Draws Protests in Boston
05/22/2006 Red Sox 9, Yankees 5 In Boston, Punchless Yankees Lose Again
05/22/2006 Human rights agency plagued by problems, faces hearing
05/22/2006 Rice faces silent protest in Boston
05/22/2006 MLB Boston 9, N.Y. Yankees 5
05/22/2006 Colombian troops kill 10 police in "friendly fire"
05/22/2006 Samsung sees Q2 LCD prices down 10 pct vs. Q1 source
05/22/2006 Dodd gauging support for possible run for president in 2008
05/22/2006 School bus hits, kills 2nd-grader in NYC
05/22/2006 Sex charges leveled against Boston priest
05/22/2006 German plumbing manufacturer to move U.S. headquarters to Wichita
05/22/2006 Antiwar Protests Greet Rice at Boston College
05/22/2006 Milberg Weiss gave top Democrats funding
05/22/2006 Senate rejects measure on immigrant farm wages
05/22/2006 Senate panels approve Portman, Schwab nominations
05/22/2006 Tribe seeks greater freedom to kill eagles
05/22/2006 Harvard names Jeremy R. Knowles interim dean
05/22/2006 Coach who accused refs of racism gets 4-game suspension
05/22/2006 Maine's Roman Catholic bishop undergoes gall bladder surgery
05/22/2006 http://www.boston.com/news/local/rhode_island/articles/2006/05/22/d8hp4t682?rss_id=Boston.com+%2F+News
05/22/2006 Deal of the day Boston Acoustics A/V receiver for 999
05/22/2006 Bush Progress In Iraq Is 'Incremental'
05/22/2006 Democrats ask Bush for intelligence update on Iran
05/22/2006 Searches highlight FBI corruption probes