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Massachusetts could lose 50,000 jobs in decade

Federal budget cuts could cost the state thousands of jobs and “strike at the very heart’’ of the state’s innovation economy, an analysis shows.

Fresh hand-rolled sushi, a juice bar, and eyebrow grooming are among the amenities that the upscale Walgreens will be offering.

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Walgreens plans large Downtown Crossing store

The drugstore chain will convert the former Borders site into an emporium with a wide range of merchandise.

Tax deal reduces funds for hospitals

Massachusetts hospitals are reeling over a section in the payroll tax cut package that will cost them tens of millions of dollars.

Winter storm could drop 3 inches of snow tomorrow

Snow is expected to begin falling tomorrow afternoon, bringing snow and some ice to eastern Massachusetts.

Joanna Weiss

Shame, fame, and the body politic

As eager as we are to dish about a celebrity’s bare leg, we are strikingly prudish in discussing issues involving the bodies of real women.

Rick Santorum defends robocalls to Michigan Democrats

Santorum was unapologetic today for making hundreds of calls asking Democrats to cross party lines and support his candidacy.

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Bookie recipe for gaming panel

The biggest obstacle to finding qualified members for the new Massachusetts Gaming Commission is the law barring convicted felons from serving on the commission.

Dan Shaughnessy

‘Quiet’ says a lot about Adrian Gonzalez

The Red Sox slugger has gone about his business in spring training without drawing any attention. That’s just the way he likes things.

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‘The Real Romney’

Globe editorial page editor Peter S. Canellos moderates a discussion with Globe writers Scott Helman, Scot Lehigh, and Frank Phillips on the Republican presidential candidate.

Inside The Boston Globe

Senator Scott Brown spoke during groundbreaking ceremonies in Boston for the Edward M. Kennedy Institute for the United States Senate in 2010.

Kennedy bills appear to undercut Brown

After 15 seasons, Jason Varitek to retire

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Bookstores opening in town libraries

ART REVIEW

Irish country life through lenses of fact, fiction

FRAME BY FRAME

Cubist take on icon of 1800s

ALBUM REVIEW | Rock

Ben Kweller matures with powerful mix

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Constant distractions can take a toll

TV gets social, thanks to Web

Boston’s would-be chicken farmers lay out case

“The Artist’’ won five Academy Awards on Sunday, including best picture.

84TH ACADEMY AWARDS

‘The Artist’ triumphs at the Oscars

This Alexander McQueen gown had a very high potential for looking like something worn by a maiden at a renaissance fair.

84TH ACADEMY AWARDS | The Fashion

A red carpet of many colors

Amanda Seyfried stars in ‘‘Gone,’’ reinforcing her talent for playing unstable characters in a way that creeps up on viewers.

MOVIE REVIEW

Seyfried keeps ‘Gone’ going only so far

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Jerry Falwell Jr. is president of Liberty University, founded by his late father.

Christian owner sought for school

Jerry Falwell Jr.’s Liberty University is a leading contender to acquire the Northfield Mount Hermon School campus.

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Massachusetts Secretary of State William F. Galvin

Galvin fines State Street unit $5 million

Massachusetts Secretary of State William F. Galvin fined the Boston-based bank for its role in a mortgage-backed debt obligation.

Columnists

Dan Shaughnessy

‘Quiet’ is one word that says a lot about Gonzalez

BOSTON CAPITAL

Mitt Romney’s bulldog on tax loopholes

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Bookie recipe for gaming panel

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Pirates at bay?

Joanna Weiss

Shame, fame, and the body politic

INNOVATION ECONOMY

Start-up adds ease to making meals at home

Dan Shaughnessy

Red Sox ban on alcohol is a lot to drink in

Juliette Kayyem

Smart nuclear reduction

Adrian Walker

Scott Brown’s presumption

Yvonne Abraham

Making Magic at North Bennet Street School

Participants happily get on the move with multi-sport activities in Somerville.

DERRICK Z. JACKSON | Generation fitness

In Arlington, a model for nation

Rihanna and Chris Brown perform in NewYork in 2008, the year before he attacked her.

Joan Vennochi

Domestic abuse, without the fame and glamour

Politics

Political Notebook

Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney addressed supporters at the Royal Oak Music Theatre last night.

Romney’s memory is ‘foggy’ on Detroit’s Golden Jubilee

At a recent campaign stop, Mitt Romney recounted a Detroit event that occurred before he was born.

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Students filed out of the high school in Chardon, Ohio, yesterday and went to a nearby elementary school to meet up with their parents after a teenager opened fire in the high school cafeteria.

Officials: Student brain dead in Ohio shooting

The student was shot in an attack that began when a teenager opened fire in the cafeteria at a suburban Cleveland high school.

Sports

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On Football

Wes Welker highlights busy Patriots offseason

If Welker gets the franchise tag, he could bypass a $9.4 million salary and break the connection he shares with Tom Brady.

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MUSIC REVIEW

On a rare visit, Hagen Quartet shines

The distinguished string quartet finally made its Boston debut Sunday.

Living Longer, Living Better

Special Section

Guide to health, wealth, and happiness

Advice on how to get the most out of your retirement.

Magazine

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24 hours in Kendall Square

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Renovated Newport firehouse is calm, cool, and collected

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Boston wedding venue guide

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Feb 5, 2012

What if the lights go out?

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