The Boston Globe (Boston, MA) back issues from November 2005:
SECURITY COUNCIL WARNS SYRIA ON SLAYING PROBE
Nov 01, 2005; ... [PUBLISHED CORRECTION - DATE: Wednesday, November 2, 2005:Correction : Because of a reporting error, a Page One story yesterdayon the UN Security Council's warning to Syria misstated MichaelRubin's professional affiliation. He is a resident scholar at theAmerican Enterprise Institute, a ...
PAVING PROJECT PUTS SQUEEZE ON COMMUTE
Nov 01, 2005; ... PUBLISHED CORRECTION - DATE: Wednesday, November 2, 2005:Correction: Because of a graphic designer's error, a story and map inyesterday's City & Region section about a Big Dig paving projectincorrectly identified Commercial Street as an avenue.) Commuters could get hit with a ...
ISLAMIC SOCIETY EXPANDS LIBEL SUIT
Nov 01, 2005; ... [PUBLISHED CORRECTION - DATE: Wednesday, November 2, 2005:Correction: Because of an editing error, a story on a libel suitfiled by the Islamic Society of Boston in yesterday's City & Regionsection identified William R. Sapers as a member of the board ofRoxbury Community College. Sapers ...
WHAT ABOUT BOTH?
Nov 01, 2005; ... The story so far: On a June morning in Mabel, Miss., the elderlyMr. Norwood Boyd has died, leaving a note for House Jackson, a boyin town. Most kids in town think Mr. Boyd was crazy, and Housedoesn't want them to know that he liked Mr. Boyd and used to read tohim every day. House ...
SOFT-SPOKEN BUT SHARP, ALITO HAS SHOWN FOCUS
Nov 01, 2005; ... [PUBLISHED CORRECTION - DATE: Thursday, November 3, 2005:Correction: Because of a reporting error, a profile of Supreme Courtnominee Samuel A. Alito Jr. on Tuesday's Nation pages incorrectlylisted the student publication he helped edit while at Yale LawSchool. It is the Yale Law ...
CHALLENGERS TO THE THRONE
Nov 01, 2005; ... This is still the meat and potatoes of the NBA. Only one Eastern Conference team since 1998 - the 2004 Pistons - has managed to win anNBA title since Michael Jordan retired for the second time. in 1998.The reigning kingpins in San Antonio have annexed three titles inthose seven years ...
CRITIC'S CORNER
Nov 01, 2005; ... House 9 p.m., Channel 25 House is not a Holmes. But he sure solves a lot of mysteriouscases. Commander in Chief 9 p.m., Channel 5 Spoiler alert: Mackenzie Allen is good. Nathan Templeton is evil. Dream Decoders 8 p.m., Discovery Health I love listening ...
DESERVING OF EQUAL BILLING
Nov 01, 2005; ... bite out of the West. The Lakers no longer rule. The Pistons wonthe NBA title in 2004 and had a near-miss last season. You caneasily make a case that three of the top five teams reside in theEast, adding the talented Indiana Pacers to the mix. And, with Shaqand LeBron James, the East ...
A STUNNING DECISION OPENS SEARCH FOR GM
Nov 01, 2005; ... People have changed their minds before. Billy Beane was Red Soxgeneral manager for about 48 hours before deciding he preferred toremain on the West Coast. Ken Macha rejected a contract extensionfrom the Oakland Athletics, then came back a week later and decidedthe job wasn't so bad, ...
ARE THEY READY FOR PRIME TIME?
Nov 01, 2005; ... Perspective is a wonderful thing. Take the 2005-06 edition of the Boston Celtics, who are scheduledto open their season against the Knicks tomorrow night at the TDBanknorth Garden on FSN (all home telecasts and some road games inHD) and WRKO radio, at 7:30 p.m. One point of ...
RUIZ CITES REPUTATION LOSS IN LAWSUIT AGAINST TONEY
Nov 01, 2005; ... Six months after losing his World Boxing Association title toJames Toney and then having the title returned to him 10 days laterafter Toney tested positive for a steroid, John Ruiz has filed a $10million lawsuit against Toney. In the suit, Ruiz alleges that Toney's use of ...
FOR THE RECORD
Nov 01, 2005 ... Correction: Because of an editing error, a photo caption inSaturday's City & Region section ...
GHOULS, CAMERAS COME OUT IN CHELSEA
Nov 01, 2005; ... CHELSEA -- As pint-sized princesses, witches, and superheroesyesterday tramped up and down the streets in search of Halloweenloot, a newly installed battery of strategically placed surveillancecameras recorded their every step.Images from the cameras,covering the entire 1.8 square ...
HIGH HOPES
Nov 01, 2005 ... City officials yesterday cut the ribbon on an 83-unit development,Mattapan Heights II, capping off a yearlong construction project thatconverted five historic, abandoned buildings into affordable housing.The most recent phase of the project began a year ago on ...
ALLEGED DRUNK DRIVER ARRAIGNED IN LAWRENCE
Nov 01, 2005; ... A man accused in the drunken driving hit-and-run that left apedestrian dead in Methuen on Sunday was arraigned in Lawrenceyesterday shielded from the view of relatives of the 23-year-oldvictim who said the driver, an alleged repeat offender, should bejailed for life. John F ....
FOR THE RECORD
Nov 01, 2005 ... Correction: Because of a reporting error, the first name of ThomHughart, a Wellesley High School counselor, ...
FOR THE RECORD
Nov 01, 2005 ... Correction: Because of reporting errors, the name of landscapedesigner Frederick Law Olmsted was misspelled in a story in Sunday'sCity & Region section ...
FOR THE RECORD
Nov 01, 2005 ... Correction: Because of a reporting error, the first name of thecharacter played by Jeff Daniels in "Terms of ...
EPSTEIN, TOAST OF TOWN IN TITLE YEAR, LEAVES SOX
Nov 01, 2005; ... Theo Epstein, the Brookline native who in 2002 became baseball'syoungest general manager, and in 2004 became the youngest to win aWorld Series, announced last night that he was leaving the Red Sox,hours before his contract was due to expire.While the initialdifferences in ...
ON DEMAND
Nov 01, 2005; ... Up and Down ***Comcast A social comedy with bite, Jan Hrebejk's charmingly bilious filmlooks at the new world disorder through a handful of Prague-itesplaced up and down the class ladder. Black-market ...
ITALIAN AUTHORITIES SAID TO HAVE EVIDENCE OF LOOTED WORKS AT MFA
Nov 01, 2005; ... [PUBLISHED CORRECTION - DATE: Friday, November 4, 2005: Correction: Because of a reporting error, a story in Tuesday's Living/Arts section on Italy's assertion that Boston's Museum of Fine Artspossesses looted artifacts incorrectly said Hicham Aboutaam, a dealerwho brokered an ...
BAGHDAD'S DOWNWARD SPIRAL
Nov 01, 2005; ... BAGHDAD "THE FIRST thing you should know is that the plane lands in acorkscrew landing perhaps appropriately a downward spiral." Thusbegan a "visitor's guide" e-mail by Anne Barnard, the Globe's womanin Baghdad. I was familiar with the landing technique, to avoidground fire, ...
INDICTMENT OF BUSH ADMINISTRATION
Nov 01, 2005 ... ON FRIDAY the vice president's chief of staff was indicted by afederal grand jury. I. Lewis "Scooter Libby is charged with perjury,making false statements, and obstruction of justice involving aninvestigation into the leaked name of a CIA operative ("Cheney aideindicted," Page A1, Oct ....
BUSH MUST BE HELD ACCOUNTABLE
Nov 01, 2005 ... THE INDICTMENT of I. Lewis "Scooter" Libby is a first step in theunraveling of a web of unethical, immoral, and un-American behaviorthat is standard operating procedure in this administration. When a man like Joseph Wilson who has served his country well inperilous circumstances ...
CAN BUSH CHANGE?
Nov 01, 2005; ... FORTY-THREE is starting to sound and look an awful lot like 42. Rocked by sexual scandal, Bill Clinton made it his mantra that hewas focusing on the job the American people had hired him to do. Andhe kept moving energetically forward. Even before Scooter Libby's indictment, ...
MENINO GETS THE JOB DONE
Nov 01, 2005 ... I CANNOT contain my emotions any longer. I want everyone in theBoston area to know what a fantastic job Mayor Thomas Menino hasdone. His motto "getting the job done" speaks for itself. Hisaccomplishments are as follows: 1. Newly built low-income housing. 2. Helping small ...
DUE PROCESS AND DETAINEES
Nov 01, 2005 ... AFTER THE announcement was made on Friday that Vice President DickCheney's aide was indicted, President Bush released a statementsaying: "Each individual is presumed innocent and entitled to dueprocess and a fair trial." This statement comes from someone who has grotesquely ...
HE TOOK FROM TOWNS TO PAY THE STATE
Nov 01, 2005 ... TWO RECENT Globe articles refer to surging state revenues,closing the state budget gap without raising taxes, and followingthrough with reducing the state income tax to 5 percent ("Romneyoften casts himself as budget hero," Page A1, Oct. 24; "Thy will bedone," Business, Oct. 26). We at ...
FOR GIRLS ONLY
Nov 01, 2005; ... TODAY WOMEN are elected to political office, they run companies,sit in boardrooms, make breakthroughs on scientific discoveries, andachieve in athletics and countless other arenas. As a society, weshould be proud. We can all celebrate the fact that there are moreopportunities for girls ...
THE COVERUP WORKED
Nov 01, 2005; ... WASHINGTON NO ONE really noticed, but Patrick Fitzgerald made an unassailablepoint last week about the timing of the indictment that his CIA leakinvestigation has produced so far. "I would have wanted nothing better," he said, "that when thesubpoenas were issued in August of ...
MANHATTAN PROJECTS FOR EVERYONE!
Nov 01, 2005; ... Last month, high-profile, high-tech highbrows Ray Kurzweil andBill Joy penned a New York Times op-ed essay calling for "a newManhattan Project" to develop scientific defenses against biologicalviral threats, natural or human made. Flirting with the memory of theoriginal Manhattan ...
SHE HAS NEVER HAD A SERIOUS BOYFRIEND
Nov 01, 2005; ... Dear Beth: I'm writing concerning dating. I'm almost 17 and have never had aserious boyfriend (the last one was six months ago, and it lasted oneweek). I am active in sports as well as other clubs, and I haveplenty of male friends. What am I doing wrong, and what can I do? Iwould ...
`THIRTEEN' SHOWS RENDELL IN FINE FORM
Nov 01, 2005; ... Ruth Rendell writes books for people who love to linger over pagesrather than turn them quickly. Her publisher, Crown, is trying toposition her as a best-selling writer in the States, as she is inEngland, and more power to them. But it isn't your average top-of-the-charts scribbler ...
WOODY WOULDN'T CHANGE A THING
Nov 01, 2005; ... Woody Allen (inset) says his relationship with wife Soon-YiPrevin is "one of the truly lucky things that happened to me." Allenmarried Previn in 1997. She is the adopted daughter of Andre Previn and Mia Farrow , Allen's former girlfriend. In 1992, Allen wasdiscovered to be having an ...
STEFANI FASHIONS A FUN NIGHT OF POP SIGHTS AND SOUNDS
Nov 01, 2005; ... Every day is Halloween for Gwen Stefani, who has found solo careersuccess dressing up in fashionable musical styles and accessorizingherself with the human bangles known as Harajuku Girls. Happily, shemakes no pretense of being anything other than a fabulously costumedsupplier of ...
TROUPE ELEGANTLY REFLECTS ON DARKNESS AND JOY
Nov 01, 2005; ... According to the Bank of America Celebrity Series, the Limon DanceCompany has not performed in Boston for 40 years. Saturday night'ssplendid program of two of choreographer Jose Limon's masterworks anda world premiere by Lar Lubovitch prompts the obvious question: Whyso long? The ...
TV VIEWERS WILL BE ABLE TO RULE ON LOPEZ
Nov 01, 2005; ... Judge Maria Lopez is officially scheduled for her TV resurrection. Lopez, 52, the embattled former Massachusetts Superior Court judgewho resigned from the bench in 2003, will preside over a makeshiftcourtroom next fall in her own syndicated show. Sony Pictures Television ...
A CHALLENGING `FLIES' MARKS WHEELOCK'S 25TH
Nov 01, 2005; ... The Wheelock Family Theatre has opened its milestone 25th-anniversary season with one of the riskiest and most challengingproductions in its history: "Lord of the Flies," based on the darkand disturbing 1954 novel by William Golding. But as cofounder/producer Susan Kosoff said at ...
MOTHERSBAUGH AND THE 'MUTANTS'
Nov 01, 2005; ... Since he couldn't make it to the opening of his art show at theParadise, we called Mark Mothersbaugh at his LA recording studio.And, as you might expect, the founding member of Devo was anentertaining interview. "We wear the same yellow suits that used tomake us look like cheeseburgers" ...
THANKS TO TWO OFFICERS, `NOPD' IS A FORCE
Nov 01, 2005; ... Much has been made of TV journalism in the wake of HurricaneKatrina: the reporters and anchors who wielded their emotions,turning the city's struggle into a personal crusade. "NOPD: After Katrina," the Court TV documentary that premierestonight, shows what can happen when reporters ...
30 DAY GUARANTEE
Nov 01, 2005; ... One of these days you'll write that novel. How about today? This is the first day of National Novel Writing Month, in whichthousands of aspiring writers around the world (not just the nation)will write the first words of a manuscript. Their goal: 50,000 words(about 175 pages) by ...
AS THE HOURS ROLL ON, THE PAST CREEPS INTO THE PRESENT
Nov 01, 2005; ... As we ripen I've been on the vine 81 years time races past usand then stops, as if the truck ahead of us suddenly grows larger,and we jam on the brakes. A grandchild becomes a grown-up overnight. I march along thesidewalk of Main Street and remember when a troop train brought me ...
FEEL-GOOD `RANDOM' HAS DELIBERATE IMPACT
Nov 01, 2005; ... Between "My Name Is Earl" and the new feel-good reality series"Random 1," TV has a rising sub-genre. With its scruffy, B.O.-scented angels, call it "Touched by a Slacker" programming. How many conversations have you had, or overheard, about thepassivity of today's youth? As the ...
GUESTS CROWD OUT SANTANA ON 'ALL'
Nov 01, 2005; ... Santana's new album is nobly titled "All That I Am," perhaps inhonor of Carlos Santana's insatiable musical appetite. In this case,though, it could also be called "All That I Think the MarketplaceWill Bear." It is the third Santana project in the last six yearsstudded with special guest ...
`CAN THEY SING?' MAKES THE ANSWER PAINFULLY CLEAR
Nov 01, 2005; ... Midway through Sunday's premiere of "But Can They Sing?," VH1'snew vocal contest, Bai Ling performed "Like a Virgin" in front of alive audience. Writhing ridiculously on the ground in a flouncy reddress, she was a demented Madonna with the voice of Tiny Tim in achokehold. The China-born ...
ANASTASIO'S 'SHINE' MARKS REBIRTH
Nov 01, 2005; ... Leaving Phish was a huge endeavor for Trey Anastasio. He wasscrutinized more than other members of the beloved jam band, but thegood news is that he's moved beyond that. If his new solo album werea stinker, he might have more questions to face, but it's not. It's asweepingly upbeat ...
TRINITY REP NAMES NEW LEADER
Nov 01, 2005; ... Curt Columbus, the associate artistic director of Chicago'scelebrated Steppenwolf Theatre, will be the new artistic director ofTrinity Repertory Company in Providence. Columbus is a well-regarded director, writer, dramaturge, andtranslator, who has adapted for the stage major ...
ZHAMNOV ZEROES IN ON HIS RETURN
Nov 01, 2005; ... WILMINGTON - He hasn't yet been seen in a regular-season game the team says his injury is a bruised shoulder but center AlexeiZhamnov is closing in on his Bruins debut. It could come next week,provided he has no setbacks. "I [haven't had] any contact yet," said Zhamnov, who will ...
PLAYERS OF THE WEEK
Nov 01, 2005 ... Adam Sussman, Swampscott: The senior striker scored four goals andadded two assists as the Big Blue clinched the Northeastern Smalldivision with a 7-4 win over Lynn English. Sussman also scored twogoals and an assist in a 4-3 victory over Revere. Steven Bukoski, Bourne: The junior ...
CELTICS ENVISION A YEAR OF YOUTH, MOVEMENT
Nov 01, 2005; ... WALTHAM Few sports experiences are more boring than watching anational telecast of a Nets-Knicks exhibition game. But last week,Celtics coach Doc Rivers sat through the entire mind-numbing displayin preparation for tomorrow night's season opener against New York atthe TD Banknorth ...
INTENTIONAL WALK RELATIONSHIP REACHED ITS BREAKING POINT
Nov 01, 2005; ... Not a good day. Not a good day at all. One of the brightest mindsever to grace the Red Sox front office is gone. Theo Epstein wasinstrumental in delivering Boston's first baseball championship in 86years and now, at the age of 31, after only three years on the job,he is gone because he ...
WHITE SOX MUST DECIDE ON THOMAS
Nov 01, 2005 ... BASEBALL The Chicago White Sox barely finished celebrating their WorldSeries title before starting to retool for another run next year.Frank Thomas exercised his $10 million option, giving the team fivedays to decide whether to keep the slugger or buy out the oft-injured ...
PLAYERS OF THE WEEK
Nov 01, 2005 ... Dana Bergstrom, Lexington Christian Academy: The junior midfieldernetted five goals and eight assists in three games this week in whichLCA went 3-0, beating Bancroft, Concord Academy, and Tilton with acombined score of 21-1. Ashley Sullivan, Danvers: Sullivan, a sophomore, helped ...
POLISHING REPUTATION IS A FASHIONABLE TREND
Nov 01, 2005; ... The annual Board of Governors meeting was coming to a conclusionand the commissioner of the NBA, David Stern, started to talk aboutdecorum. In the audience, the man who runs the basketball operationsfor the Indiana Pacers thought he detected only a smattering ofinterest among the owners ...
WHO'S ON DECK? ONE NAME TO CIRCLE IS TOWERS
Nov 01, 2005; ... People have changed their minds before. Billy Beane was Red Soxgeneral manager for about 48 hours before deciding he preferred toremain on the West Coast. Ken Macha rejected a contract extension tomanage the Oakland Athletics, then came back a week later and decidedthe job wasn't so bad ...
PATRIOTS MADE A STAND THIS TIME
Nov 01, 2005; ... FOXBOROUGH - Mocking victory isn't standard practice in the NFL,so there are no apologies from the Patriots for their far-from-stellar effort in a 21-16 win over Buffalo Sunday. Offensively, however, the Patriots put in their worst statisticalperformance of the season with just ...
IMAGE IS EVERYTHING IN MAKING GOOD IMPRESSION ACCENTUATING THE POSITIVE IS PIERCE'S PLAN THIS SEASON
Nov 01, 2005; ... Paul Pierce works the phones for a couple of minutes, organizingan evening of Texas Hold 'Em poker with his teammates. The basementof his 7,200-square-foot house is fully equipped for fun. Red velvetpool table. Adequately stocked bar. Theater projection screen infront of an overstuffed ...
EVANS COMING IN FOR RUN SUPPORT
Nov 01, 2005; ... FOXBOROUGH - Corey Dillon is hobbling on a sore ankle, PatrickPass pulled up lame in Sunday night's game against the Bills, andeven Amos Zereoue landed on the injury report last week with a thighinjury. With Kevin Faulk (foot) out since Week 3, the Patriots are runningshort on ...
POWER IN LINEUP RESTS WITH LUCCHINO
Nov 01, 2005; ... We now know one area in which John Henry can economize. I mean, who needs a general manager? He has Larry Lucchino. What other conclusion can we draw from the stunning announcementthat Theo Epstein has left his position as general manager of theBoston Red Sox? Theo lost a power ...
EPSTEIN, TOAST OF TOWN IN TITLE YEAR, LEAVES SOX
Nov 01, 2005; ... Theo Epstein, the Brookline native who in 2002 became baseball'syoungest general manager, and in 2004 became the youngest to win aWorld Series, announced last night that he was leaving the Red Sox,hours before his contract was due to expire. While the initial differences in ...
THEO EPSTEIN'S STATEMENT
Nov 01, 2005 ... First, I want to thank John Henry, Tom Werner, and Larry Lucchinofor the opportunity to serve as General Manager for the last threeseasons. Their support and friendship mean a lot to me, and I wishthem all well. I also owe a debt of gratitude to the players, TerryFrancona, the coaching ...
MENINO: FENWAY PLAN FAVORS SOX, SHORTCHANGES CITY
Nov 01, 2005; ... A $55 million state Senate plan to improve the neighborhood aroundFenway Park is too accommodating to the Red Sox and shortchanges morecritical city transportation needs, Mayor Thomas M. Menino saidyesterday. In the first sign of a split on the fast-moving effort to providestate ...
STANSKY LEAVES LAGGING MAGELLAN
Nov 01, 2005; ... Robert Stansky is stepping down after a decade of running FidelityInvestments' flagship Magellan fund, a period in which it rocketed tonearly $110 billion in assets and then plummeted to become a symbolof the mutual fund giant's mediocre performance. "I would like a break," Stansky ...
GASOLINE FALLS BELOW PRE-STORM PRICE LEVEL
Nov 01, 2005; ... After two months, gasoline prices have settled below pre-Hurricane Katrina levels, and they may have room to drop some more incoming weeks, industry analysts said yesterday. Average US gasoline prices fell another 12.3 cents per gallon lastweek to $2.48, according to new data ...
NOVELL TRIPS OVER ITS LINUX STRATEGY
Nov 01, 2005; ... Two years after the rebirth of onetime computer networking titanNovell Inc., the Waltham company is still having trouble learning towalk. At a time when organizations of every kind depend on masses ofnetworked computers, Novell should be prospering. Its software forletting ...