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Parents defend charter schools and Legislature considers funding changesSep 24, 2007 11:00 pm - Charter schools are working, at least for the students who are enrolled in them. That's the message hundreds of parents reaffirmed at a State House hearing Tuesda...
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GM suppliers adopt wait-and-see stanceSep 24, 2007 11:00 pm - Mondays are always busy, what with having to catch up with e-mails and returning phone calls, but the sudden walkout by United Auto Workers at General Motors plants acro...
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Bears growl over poor defenseSep 24, 2007 11:00 pm - Marion Barber III plowed into the Bears' line eight consecutive plays. The result: 78 rushing yards and another Cowboys' touchdown. "To allow them in the closing moments...
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Construction of hog farms to begin soonSep 24, 2007 11:00 pm - When Dean Backer heard he would be living downwind of a proposed hog farm, the fourth-generation farmer said it just plain stinks. The second in his family to run th...
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Group aims to mend ‘gateway cities'Sep 24, 2007 11:00 pm - Like a house in disrepair, there is recognition the "gateway cities" of Fall River and New Bedford need a little fixing up. While many are aware of such a scenario...
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Jeff Lampe: Have guns, will travelSep 24, 2007 11:00 pm - For years, Richard Pearson received calls from groups seeking help teaching youngsters how to handle firearms. "Most of the time, they didn't have the right equipm...
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Intel chopper showcases technologySep 24, 2007 11:00 pm - A tuxedoed James Bond rather than a leather-clad Sonny Barger would seem more at home astride the blue and chrome customized Intel motorcycle being shown at the Reed Roa...
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The skipper: The names and faces change, but Terry Francona never waversSep 24, 2007 11:00 pm - It started with the idiots of 2004. There was Johnny Damon, his long hair flowing and movie star personality. There was Kevin Millar, loud, outgoing, som...
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The Beer Nut: Go North, young manSep 24, 2007 11:00 pm - A poet may write a poem to express their love for their wife, while a sculptor may produce a beautiful statue. So why shouldn't a brewer make a special beer in honor of ...
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Should MySpace be inside schools?Sep 24, 2007 11:00 pm - Thomas R. Proctor Senior High School's student council president wants to use a popular social networking Web site to connect the large student body. But MySpace ...