Recently added articles from The Boston Globe (Boston, MA):

Twellman's set to take the field ; He'll make season debut likely as a sub

May 09, 2008; Frank Dell'Apa ... FOXBOROUGH - Taylor Twellman is ready to make his season debutwhen the Revolution visit Chivas USA Sunday. But Twellman,recovering from knee surgery, will not likely be in the startinglineup, marking only the second time he would be a substitute since2003. Twellman was set to be ...

VOX OP / LETTERS

May 09, 2008 ... AID TO BURMA "The cyclone could be a paradigm-changing event for Myanmar, oneof the world's most closed and repressive regimes, as the rulingjunta has apparently decided to accept international assistance. Onthe other hand, [an] Al-Jazeera report notes that the junta has notgiven ...

Israel at 60: celebrating successes, seeking peace

May 09, 2008; Nadav Tamir; Nadav Tamir serves as consul general ofIsrael to New England at the Consulate Israel. ... SIXTY years ago, on May 14, 1948, the state of Israel was born.The dream of Jews to return to their homeland after 2,000 years ofexile was finally fulfilled. Alas, the dream was immediatelyfollowed by a nightmare: The next day, the new nation was attackedby its neighbors. The first of ...

Out of a fairy tale ; For the members of Tiger Saw, scoring films is a classic experience

May 09, 2008; Jonathan Perry ... MUSIC / ROCK NOTES CHELSEA - Inside a cramped apartment, amid shelves of books, rowsof DVDs, and a living room stuffed with musical gear, a young princeis locked in an epic battle with an evil sorcerer. The stakes?Winning the hand of a beautiful princess. A vintage Rock'em ...

They're sitting pretty

May 09, 2008; Bob Ryan ... They have no nickname and no clever ESPN promo. They just happento be four pros who saved a playoff game for the Boston Celtics. Three are cagey vets with a cumulative 38 NBA seasons ofexperience and the fourth is an inspirational young man who playsevery game as if he's been asked ...

QUICK PICKS

May 09, 2008; Meredith Goldstein ... Comedy Despite the fact that Altcom sounds like a sci-fi conventionwhere people might show up dressed like characters from "BattlestarGalactica," it's actually short for Alternative Comedy Fest, and theevent, which is tonight and tomorrow night at the SomervilleTheatre, is ...

G.E. Smith ; The former `Saturday Night Live' band leader goes for a stroll and a cigar on Newbury Street

May 09, 2008; Mark Shanahan ... HANGING WITH "Come on in," says G.E. Smith, climbing onto the bus idlingoutside the Eliot Hotel. "This is home." The ponytailed guitarist has just arrived from Burlington, Vt.,where his band Moon-alice, a hippie-inflected septet featuring theJefferson Airplane's Jack Casady ...

Dogged effort lifts Needham to victory

May 09, 2008; Amanda Bruno ... School roundup The ninth-ranked Needham girls' lacrosse team entered lastnight's game against No. 7 Andover as the underdog but left CricketField in Needham flying high after scoring a 14-13 win. Needham (11-2-1) raced to 3-1 before the Warriors caught up andtook a 7-6 lead ...

His show unfolds like no other

May 09, 2008; Terry Byrne ... Stages Ennio Marchetto likes to move fast. In his one-man show,"Ennio!," which opens Tuesday at the Boston Center for the Arts'Wimberly Theatre, Marchetto transforms into more than 50 celebritiesin little more than an hour, with the help of paper costumes andwigs that morph as he ...

2 convicted in '95 Charlestown killings ask SJC for new trial

May 09, 2008; Brian R. Ballou ... A father and son serving life in prison for the 1995 murders offour men inside a 99 Restaurant in Charlestown are attempting to geta new trial by reviving their argument that the victims had ahistory of violence and were the aggressors in the encounter thatled to their ...

ONE TO WATCH

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Center-field platoon has been an even split

May 09, 2008; Gordon Edes ... RED SOX NOTEBOOK DETROIT - With the first quarter of the season nearly over, theRed Sox have started Coco Crisp and rookie Jacoby Ellsbury almostthe same number of games in center field. Last night, Crisp made his19th start in center field; Ellsbury has started 18 times ....

Surfing the Net with Kids

May 09, 2008; Barbara J. Feldman United Features Syndicate ... Although there is more to learn about money than how to countcoins and bills, the subject is largely ignored in most middle andhigh schools. Today's four-pack of sites tackle saving, budgeting,earning, investing, and more. A.G. Edwards: Big Money ...

Red, red whine

May 09, 2008 ... WINE snobbery can be a funny and foolish pose. The affectationsof wine critics' prose, with their evocations of plummy jam andcigar-scented finish, are silly enough to alienate anyone whoappreciates clear writing. Equally preposterous, however, is theattitude of the radical debunker who ...

CRITICS' PICKS / THEATER

May 09, 2008 ... "The History Boys" Scott Edmiston directs SpeakEasy Stage Company's sharp, smart NewEngland premiere (above) of Alan Bennett's 2006 Tony winner. ThroughJune 16 at the Boston Center for the Arts. 617-933-8600,bostontheatrescene.com - Louise Kennedy "Dessa Rose" Uzo ...

Morning glory for Garcia (66) at TPC

May 09, 2008; Jim McCabe ... PONTE VEDRA BEACH, Fla. - By late afternoon, a pulsating sun wasstill hanging above the Stadium Course at TPC Sawgrass, but what wasslipping away was the memory of yesterday's brilliant round of golf. Sergio Garcia's morning do? It was sharing the story line withafternoon don'ts ...

`Vegas' misses the jackpot

May 09, 2008; Wesley Morris ... Movie Review What Happens in Vegas * Directed by: Tom Vaughan Written by: Dana Fox Starring: Cameron Diaz, Ashton Kutcher, Lake Bell, and RobCorddry At: Boston Common, Fenway, suburbs Running time: 99 minutes Rated: PG-13 (some ...

Douglas Wilson, 67, journalist, academic

May 09, 2008 ... Douglas C. Wilson, a longtime journalist and Amherst Collegeofficial, died Monday of cancer at his Amherst home. He was 67. A Providence native who grew up in Bloomington, Ind., Mr. Wilsongraduated from Amherst College in 1962 and earned a master's degreefrom Tufts University. He ...

A CALL TO DISARM

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THE WORLD / DAILY BRIEFING

May 09, 2008 ... Chile Volcano holdouts are forced to flee SANTIAGO - Police and soldiers cleared the last remaining peoplefrom the shadow of a Chilean volcano yesterday after a strong,overnight explosion spewed glowing-hot rocks from its crater. Theweek-old eruption at the Chaiten volcano ...