editorial
An act of justice
The defeat of Moammar Khadafy should be considered a striking victory for Libya and the international community.
A new era for Libya, region after Khadafy’s death
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The 69-year-old former Libyan dictator, who was killed today along with one of his sons, is the first leader to perish in the wave of popular uprisings that has swept the Middle East.
Convicted serial killer to get new trial
A federal judge today overturned the 2004 death sentence of Gary Lee Sampson, determining the Abington-raised convict is entitled to a new trial.
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At 50, ‘Phantom Tollbooth’ lives on
The children’s musical, based on author Norton Juster’s classic book, can be seen at the Wheelock Family Theater.
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Bruins unleash offense to drop Toronto
The Bruins handed the Maple Leafs their first regulation loss of the season, 6-2, with strong performances from Zdeno Chara, Milan Lucic, and Tyler Seguin.
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Violinist hits a sharp note about music’s ‘star’ system
Gidon Kremer has forged a career that unites intelligence, adventurousness, and a refusal to abide conventions he finds distasteful.
Movie Review
Reborn? This Johnny English is more of the same
After a fast, funny start, Rowan ”Mr. Bean” Atkinson’s latest James Bond spoof again gets hemmed in by its inclination to follow espionage conventions.
“We have been waiting for this moment for a long time. Moammar Khadafy has been killed.”
Libyan Prime Minister Mahmoud Jibril
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Metro
Deval Patrick tries to boost ties with West Bank tech leaders
A group of Palestinian high-tech entrepreneurs came to Boston this month to help change the region’s reputation here, and to form ties with the state’s tech community.
Business
West Coast firm takes on Fort Point
Gerding Edlen plans to begin construction next spring on a 20-story tower in Boston’s Fort Point that will be the neighborhood’s largest residential building.
Politics
Out-of-state donations filling Warren’s campaign coffers
Nearly 70 percent of the $3.14 million the Harvard Law professor raised in the last quarter came from out of state, according to figures provided by her campaign.
Nation & World
UK riot police clear illegal camp
British police used sledgehammers, crowbars, and a cherry picker to clear the way for the eviction of Irish Travelers from a site where they have lived illegally for a decade.
Sports
Buchholz: ‘We didn't do what we were supposed to’
Red Sox pitcher Clay Buchholz spoke candidly about the team’s September unraveling on sports radio station WEEI today.
Style
Bargain Bin
Cool looks to fit weather
Now that fall seems to have settled in after on-and-off summer-like warmth, it’s a good time to scoop up deals on cooler-weather clothing.
Arts
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Skateboards are their canvas
Skateboards (some without the wheels) are more than just wooden planks — they are opportunities for artistic expression.
Opinion
“Our nation’s energy discussion is changing to one predominantly about jobs and each state’s competitive desire to get them.”
Juliette Kayyem
Ideas
“A string of new studies suggests that the modern chase after happiness—and even happiness itself—can hurt us. Happy, it turns out, is not always the way you want to be.”
Gareth Cook, on the dark side of happiness