This past Tuesday, Mozilla set a new world record with more than 8 million downloads in just 24 hours.
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13 Jun 2008 - 10:20pm
BOSTON/Jamaica Plain - About 1000 people attended the Green Roots Festival to benefit Bikes Not Bombs last Sunday in the park opposite the Stony Brook T stop.
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13 Jun 2008 - 4:29pm
This coming Monday, Governor Deval Patrick will put ink to paper on a 10 year $1 billion deal that can justifiably be called a giveaway to the biotechnology industry - right before jetting off to a huge biotech conference in San Diego.
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6 Jun 2008 - 11:08am
Teenagers don't need good paying jobs. That's the word from the Retailers Association of Massachusetts this week. And they're looking for state legislators to pass a law like one in Illinois that mandates a sub-minimum wage for young workers.
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5 Jun 2008 - 10:04pm
BOSTON/Government Center - Boston City Councilor Chuck Turner (G/R - District 7) held a hearing Tuesday afternoon at Boston City Hall to solicit public testimony on his proposed resolution to modify the Boston Police Department's Safe Homes Initiative that currently allows police to visit homes
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5 Jun 2008 - 11:37am
When I was a kid, watching championship wrestling characters Chief Jay Strongbow, Haystacks Calhoun, and Killer Kowalski stomping around the squared circle demolishing everyone in their paths was one of my favorite pastimes.
But I don’t remember wanting to BE those guys.
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30 May 2008 - 3:15pm
Ralph Nader will be speaking in Cambridge Friday evening to rally support for his latest independent, anti-corporate, anti-war presidential election campaign.
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30 May 2008 - 11:32am
We've been a bit puzzled this week at the spectacle of progressive Boston City Councilor Sam Yoon crusading against alleged abuse of sick-day buybacks by numerous city workers.
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30 May 2008 - 9:46am
The Root Cause
if i must rage
it should be polite
a stifled child
no longer bright
but in me
there's fight
so "I rise"
an eagle
bolder than night
"eyes on the prize"
stars shining
where "the mountain top" lies
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29 May 2008 - 3:22pm
The crash of two trolleys on the MBTA's "D" line in Newton, MA was tragic (an operator was killed) but I think the system as a whole is fairly safe.
