seahawks 24, patriots 23

Seahawks shock the Patriots

The Patriots, who led 23-10 in the fourth quarter, were stunned as rookie quarterback Russell Wilson powered Seattle back for a 24-23 win.

Tom Brady (right) threw two interceptions in the game. He has three on the season.

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Tom Brady (right) threw two interceptions in the loss. He has three on the season.

Vince Wilfork waited out the final seconds on the Patriots bench.

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Vince Wilfork waited out the final seconds on the Patriots bench.

Seattle took the lead on a 46-yard touchdown to Sidney Rice with 87 seconds to play.

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Seattle took the lead on a 46-yard touchdown to Sidney Rice with 87 seconds to play.

Braylon Edwards, right, celebrated with Golden Tate as Jerod Mayo looked on after Edwards scored a touchdown in the fourth quarter.

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Braylon Edwards, right, celebrated with Golden Tate as Jerod Mayo looked on after Edwards scored a touchdown in the fourth quarter.

Bill Belichick and the Patriots led 23-10 early in the fourth quarter.

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Bill Belichick and the Patriots led 23-10 early in the fourth quarter.

Brady and the Patriots are now 3-3 on the year.

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Brady and the Patriots are now 3-3 on the year.

Seahawks quarterback Russell Wilson took aim in the first half.

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Seahawks quarterback Russell Wilson took aim in the first half.

Tom Brady threw downfield in the first half.

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Tom Brady threw downfield in the first half.

Brandon Spikes and the Patriots defense came up with several strong plays throughout the game.

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Brandon Spikes and the Patriots defense came up with several strong plays throughout the game.

Tom Brady handed the ball off to Stevan Ridley.

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Tom Brady handed the ball off to Stevan Ridley.

Patriots tight end Aaron Hernandez (right) returned to action against the Seahawks.

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Patriots tight end Aaron Hernandez (right) returned to action Sunday.

Aaron Hernandez caught a touchdown pass in the first half.

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Aaron Hernandez caught a touchdown pass in the first half.

Tom Brady, left, congratulated tight end Aaron Hernandez (81) on his touchdown as running back Stevan Ridley, right, stood by in the first half.

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Tom Brady, left, congratulated tight end Aaron Hernandez (81) on his touchdown as running back Stevan Ridley, right, stood by in the first half.

Wes Welker hit the pylon for a touchdown.

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Wes Welker hit the pylon for a touchdown.

Patriots owner Robert Kraft (right) met with former New England and current Seahawks head coach Pete Carroll.

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Patriots owner Robert Kraft (right) met with former New England and current Seahawks head coach Pete Carroll.

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There were “a lot of things that we could have done better,” the Patriots quarterback said after Sunday’s loss.

Dan Shaughnessy

Bill Belichick embarrassed by Pete Carroll

This was like getting beaten by a team managed by Bobby Valentine.

An undated family photo of Elizabeth Marriott.

Search for body of UNH student halted

Authorities temporarily called off the search Sunday for the body of University of New Hampshire student Elizabeth Marriott, believed to have been killed by an acquaintance.

N.H. cases linked to meningitis outbreak confirmed

Three New Hampshire patients have fungal meningitis and a fourth has a peripheral joint infection, officials said, linked to apparently tainted steroids produced by a Framingham facility.

Barely supervised, some housing chiefs stray badly

A Globe review found that Mass. housing directors face little accountability in a system vulnerable to incompetence, indolence, and worse.

Arlen Specter answered questions in Philadelphia in this May 18, 2010, photo during his re-election bid for US Senate.

Longtime GOP Senate moderate Arlen Specter dies

Former Senator Arlen Specter, the outspoken Pennsylvania centrist whose switch from Republican to Democrat ended a 30-year career, died Sunday. He was 82.

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Already the scene of one of the biggest fires in the history of the country in 1908, the city was engulfed anew on Oct. 14, 1973.

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How grocery shopping got personal
Jessica Wood ties son Emmett’s shoes as her mother, Anne Low, looks on. Wood and her family live with her parents while they try to get out of debt. For now, buying even a used car (below) is a strain.

A young couple caught up in the middle
Elizabeth Warren is known for pushing students without being mean at Harvard Law School.

At Harvard, Elizabeth Warren has warm reputation
Red Sox GM Ben Cherington wants more Cody Rosses and Vicente Padillas and fewer Carl Crawfords.

Sunday baseball notes

A few ideas to shore up the Red Sox
When the Saints scandal broke, Roger Goodell was in the midst of changing the culture of the NFL as far as player safety.

Sunday Football Notes

Roger Goodell’s Saints bounty ruling still right call
The Ontario Hockey League considers itself a primary feeder for the National Hockey League.

Sunday Hockey Notes

Fighting chance to curb fisticuffs in the OHL
“The Gershwins’ Porgy and Bess,” a collaboration between the American Repertory Theater and commercial producers, went from Cambridge to Broadway.

Are nonprofit theaters too closely tied to commercial producers?
The indie McNally Jackson Books in SoHo has a cafe, spaces for readings and workshops, printers to use for your book, and, yes, books to buy.

travel

48 hours in New York City

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Brian McGrory on life with a dog and a rooster
A bike is partly buried in snow while a cyclist shares the road with a bus on Commonwealth Ave.

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The problem with bicycling in Boston
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movies

‘Celebration Day’ for Led Zeppelin fans
“I knew her as a bright young woman,” Marsie Silvestro said of Alexis Wright, who has pleaded not guilty.

Zumba instructor prostitution story grips Maine town

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Tigers 3, Yankees 0

Alex Rodriguez took off his batting gloves after striking out in the fourth inning.

Tigers take 2-0 series lead over Yankees

Anibal Sanchez shut down the Yankees lineup and Detroit scored twice after an admitted missed call by an umpire on their way to a 3-0 victory Sunday.

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Mayor Thomas M. Menino and local union leaders discussed how to aid Elizabeth Warren.

Union leaders, Menino huddle on Senate race strategy

The mayor and leaders of Boston’s building and trades unions gathered to talk about urgency surrounding the Elizabeth Warren-Scott Brown race.

Columnists

Kevin Cullen

Accentuate candidates, eliminate the moderator

JOAN VENNOCHI

State’s in trouble; where’s Patrick?

Nguyen Chi Thien, right, spent his life fighting communism. Eric Hobsbawm, left, spent his life as a communist supporter.

JEFF JACOBY

Communism, in life and death
Michelle Dipp has OvaScience in line to join the Nasdaq stock exchange.

INNOVATION ECONOMY

Michelle Dipp, 36, reflects biotech’s next generation
The Patriots will be hearing from the fans at CenturyLink Field — the NFL’s loudest.

Dan Shaughnessy

Seattle will be a racket for the Patriots

JOANNA WEISS

Big Bird ad ruffles some feathers

Beverly Beckham

When you care to send the very best

Bob Ryan

There is a lot to like about these Patriots

CARLO ROTELLA

School is renewed, but there’s hard work ahead

Adrian Walker

The machine and the man

lawrence harmon

Reefer madness

JOSHUA GREEN

Election is a referendum on Obama

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Andrea Winterer not only reduced the interest rate on her Natick mortgage but also cut the term and saves money.

Consumers are flocking to shorter loan terms

More homeowners in Mass. and across the US are refinancing home loans to shorter terms, paying off their debts faster and saving thousands of dollars.

Politics

“Mitt Romney is not someone I would have picked, that’s for sure,” says D.J. Moberley, a 30-year-old evangelical Christian who now spends hours chatting up Romney.

In twist, evangelicals now backing Mitt Romney

Long wary of his Mormon faith, the religious right is now rallying to the GOP candidate’s cause in critical swing states.

Nation & World

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Felix Baumgartner exited his capsule at the beginning of his record-setting jump on Sunday.

Baumgartner breaks sound barrier in daring feat

Felix Baumgartner became the first skydiver to fall faster than the speed of sound after successfully completing a 24-mile jump Sunday from the stratosphere.

Arts

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From left: Reed Sturtevant, Liz Coffey, and Gordon Nelson, who will be participating in Home Movie Day on Saturday.

Home Movie Day helps keep Super 8 films alive

Thanks to Home Movie Day, any awkward, nerdy masterpiece can now find a wider audience.

Books

Book Review

Jeanette Keith cites diaries, articles, letters, and more.

‘Fever Season’ by Jeanette Keith

Keith, a professor of history at Bloomsburg University, provides a gripping account of the spread of the deadly 1878 yellow fever epidemic in Memphis.

Travel

The author’s son, Ben, happened onto a street performer and into the act in Central Park.

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A weekend in New York with two kids under 7.

“Mitt Romney is not someone I would have picked, that’s for sure.”

D.J. Moberley,  a 30-year-old evangelical Christian

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How will independents factor into the Brown-Warren Senate race?

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Opinion

“Newly elected presidents can be dangerous. Untested and inexperienced, they can act in the name of national security to soothe a personal insecurity.”

James Carroll 

Ideas

“The strategy that underlies American policy, the Carter Doctrine, is now more than 30 years old, and in dire need of an overhaul. …Today, it drives American engagement in a Middle East that looks far different from the region for which it was invented.

Thanassis Cambanis , on the need for a new Middle East policy