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Pro beach volleyball: Behind the scenes as the courts are constructedAug 14, 2007 11:00 pm - It's Thursday, one week before the first day of the AVP Bob's Stores Boston Open at Marina Bay, and Frank Stanley is overseeing the arrival of 2,200 tons of sand that wi...
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Hungry bears swarm ColoradoAug 14, 2007 11:00 pm - About two weeks ago, Jennifer Manhoff heard a clatter on the street below her house. She and her roommate peered out the window and watched as a large black bear and its...
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Health Care For All column: Informed consumers are the best defense against medical errorsAug 14, 2007 11:00 pm - Medical errors kill nearly 100,000 Americans each year. That's the same number of people as nearly three sold-out Red Sox games at Fenway Park, about the same population...
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Hefty toll hikes loom for commuters west of BostonAug 14, 2007 11:00 pm - MetroWest lawmakers were outraged yesterday after hearing upcoming toll hikes may be greater than originally expected. Under a proposal OK'd 10 years ago, this Jan...
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Driver jumps from burning truck seconds before it explodesAug 14, 2007 11:00 pm - The driver of a dump truck narrowly escaped with his life seconds before the vehicle exploded Tuesday morning. The unidentified driver was taken to the hospital with ...
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Illinois wide receiver Willis can't stop smilingAug 14, 2007 11:00 pm - Illinois senior wide receiver Jacob Willis is so happy to be back on the football field, he can't stop smiling. "It's all day,'' Willis said, busting into another ...
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Congressman seeks clemency for Massachusetts Marine convicted of killing IraqiAug 14, 2007 11:00 pm - U.S. Rep. William Delahunt is seeking clemency for a Plymouth Marine sentenced to 15 years in military prison for the murder of a civilian in Iraq. "This kid is a ...
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Kevin Frisch: One thing leads to another ... then anotherAug 14, 2007 11:00 pm - I needed some paper towels. That's how it started: I needed some paper towels. And some Windex. I had looked at the window in the dining room and was suddenly struck...
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'Doorman of the Country' dies at age 80Aug 14, 2007 11:00 pm - Phil Adelman knew Cambridge like the back of his hand. Just ask anyone who stayed at the Marriott in Kendall Square in the 1990s. Last week, Adelman, once hailed as t...
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Mike Nadel: Flaxen Zambrano puts Cubs in hairy spotAug 14, 2007 11:00 pm - He's partly blond now, but Carlos Zambrano sure doesn't seem to be having more fun. What in the name of Clairol Nice 'N Easy was Cra-Z thinking? After taking a mullig...