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As Florida voters headed to the polls with 50 delegates at stake, Mitt Romney oozed confidence, while Newt Gingrich said the race wouldn’t be decided until June or July — ‘‘unless Romney drops out earlier.’’
A new USA Today/Gallup poll could help Mitt Romney argue that he is the most electable of the four remaining GOP candidates.
Mayor Thomas M. Menino called on the state to raise the gas tax or another levy in order to avert steep fare increases and cuts in service at the MBTA.
Super Bowl Media Day Notes
Gronkowski said he was “day by day” as he recovers from an ankle injury, but said shedding the walking boot was a sign of improvement.
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Patriots tight end Rob Gronkowski drew one of the largest crowds at Super Bowl XLVI Media Day today.
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Gronkowski answered questions about his injured ankle and said he was "day by day."
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Devin McCourty sported a tri-cornered hat while answering questions.
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Patriots quarterback Tom Brady also had a sizeable crowd at his podium.
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Nick Lower, a fan who attended Media Day, dressed up as Brady for the event.
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Thousands of reporters and fans turned out at Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis for Media Day.
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Receiver Tiquan Underwood took a turn on the other side of the microphone asking questions of teammates.
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Underwood had a Patriots logo shaved into the back of his head.
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Linebacker Gary Guyton tried on a colorful hat while answering questions.
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Lineman Mark Anderson found a seat in the stands during the Patriots' session.
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Chad Ochocinco, in his first Super Bowl, answered a question from a masked reporter.
Hernandez is more than a tight end; he’s lined up in the slot, out wide, even in the backfield in the Patriots’ offensive scheme.
Bob Ryan
Despite a 9-7 regular season record, the Giants came in to the tournament with the most assets and have proven pretty conclusively they are the best NFC team, period.
Dan Shaughnessy
Parcells had both Bill Belichick and Tom Coughlin on his staff more than two decades ago. Who’s he rooting for? “I’m riding the fence,” he said.
“These are moments in your life you remember. I don’t want to screw it up.”
Mike Toomey, 37, on finding the perfect Super Bowl party
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The Back Story: Covering the PatriotsGreg Bedard, the Boston Globe’s Patriots reporter, gives us a glimpse inside the minds of our favorite players.
Five years after NStar became the first state utility to allow customers to buy wind farm electricity, less than 1 percent of the company’s nearly 900,000 customers have enrolled.
Syrian troops repelled dissidents near Damascus as a new diplomatic effort by Russia to broker talks between the antagonists faltered and pressure for UN action intensified.
The expansion is the first effort by an outside group to take advantage of gaps in an agreement that both candidates signed.
Americans’ income rose in December by the most in nine months, a hopeful sign for the economy after a year of weak wage gains.
Hernandez is more than a tight end; he’s lined up in the slot, out wide, even in the backfield in the Patriots’ offensive scheme.
Nixon's photographs shed light on the human experience — including the complicated relationships we have with our own bodies.
There was a time not long ago when a climb to the top of Yosemite National Park’s Half Dome was a solitary trek attempted by only the most daring adventurers.
No government program can fully erase the advantages successful parents give their kids. To pretend that such benefits don’t exist adds insult to injury.
Farah Stockman
“A surprising number have pushed past the humiliation of defeat and laid claim to a level of prominence they might never have attained if they hadn’t run.”
Leon Neyfakh, on presidential election losers
