The Boston Globe (Boston, MA) back issues from September 2008:
BIPLANE CRASH / STORY IN CAPTION
Sep 01, 2008 ... BIPLANE CRASH - A pilot and his passenger were stranded at thetop of some trees for several hours in East Windsor, Conn.,yesterday after their 1930s biplane crashed just ...
GOLF / Bid by Quigley doesn't get all tied down
Sep 01, 2008; ... NORTON - Having missed the cut five straight years at what passesas a hometown event, the Deutsche Bank Championship, Brett Quigleyhas made it twice in two days. "I've got a streak going," said the Rhode Islander, who made the36-hole cut on the number (3-under par) with birdies on ...
NAMES
Sep 01, 2008; ... Golden state `I never said I have a girlfriend, and I never said I don't havea girlfriend. I keep my private life to ...
HEALTH ANSWERS / How much weight should women gain while pregnant?
Sep 01, 2008; ... Back in the Dark Ages, when I was pregnant, doctors told women togain 2 pounds a month, or 18 to 20 pounds in all. That worked finefor me and mine, and I didn't have tons of baby weight to loseafterward. But in 1990, the gurus at the Institute of Medicine (part of ...
In new legal drama, a case of deja vu
Sep 01, 2008; ... Television Review / Raising the Bar Starring: Melissa Sagemiller, Mark-Paul Gosselaar, Gloria Reuben,Jane Kaczmarek, Teddy Sears On: TNT Tonight, 10-11 Remember that famous scene from "A Few Good Men," when TomCruise's self-righteous lawyer yells, "I want the ...
STRAND THEATER / LOBs make Boston threats flicker, die
Sep 01, 2008; ... White Sox 4 Red Sox 2 After only one inning, a scuffling Gavin Floyd had thrown 29pitches, with one final fling producing the loudest crack of thefirst. But the pellet off the bat of Jason Bay shot into the glove oflunging third baseman Joe Crede, ending a ...
Doctor Mom / For a growing number of women training for a career in medicine, pregnancy is a complication
Sep 01, 2008; ... Chloe Zera returned to work seven weeks after giving birth to herdaughter and soon grew exhausted. Not only was she up during thenight with her baby, but Zera was training to be an obstetrician andregularly worked 24-hour shifts. She felt so tired, she found it hard to absorb ...
Search of home where Rockefeller stayed called `productive' ; Authorities mum on possible links to Calif. couple
Sep 01, 2008; ... A closely watched two-day search of the San Marino, Calif., homewhere the man known as Clark Rockefeller once rented a guesthouseended Saturday with police offering no indication of whether theyfound new information linking him to the disappearance of a couplewho lived there. A ...
Garcia hopes surge continues
Sep 01, 2008; ... NORTON - Another day, another pair of 63s. Isn't there some kindof golf constitution to protect this course from cruel and unusualpunishment? There was a bit of a wind on an otherwise gorgeous day for golf,and it was enough of a breeze to cause a few clubbing problems. Butnothing ...
CAMPAIGN 2008 / THE REPUBLICAN CONVENTION / Gustav sweeps away months of planning ; Images of storm, not delegates, fill big screen
Sep 01, 2008; ... ST. PAUL - Hurricane Gustav has turned the ultimate scriptedevent into a blank canvas. Political conventions in the modern era are meticulouslychoreographed shows - the order of speakers laboriously mapped out,speeches endlessly revised, camera angles carefully anticipated ....
Down the up escalator
Sep 01, 2008 ... THE FADING fruit for American workers is now a familiar Labor Daylament. The US Census Bureau's annual income report says thatpoverty rates did not budge in 2007 - and this was before the fullimpact of the foreclosure crisis. While there were slight increasesin some areas, real median ...
Tenants slam role of private police ; Contend officers intimidate, abuse their authority
Sep 01, 2008; ... One woman said the private police officer patrolling her housingcomplex used chemical spray on her 12-year-old daughter after a July4th confrontation. A Dorchester teenager said the officers, known as "special policeofficers," threatened to arrest her and her friends if they did ...
QUICK PICKS
Sep 01, 2008; ... QUICK PICKS Feast After three days of celebrating Saint Anthony in the North End,the Italian community moves on today to Santa Lucia, the protectorof eyesight. The festival to honor Santa Lucia, which istraditionally organized by local women (the men take care ofAnthony), ...
A kayak excursion
Sep 01, 2008; ... A kayak excursion So you think you might like kayaking, but you're not sure, andyou're afraid to make a real investment until you really know whatyou're doing? The good people at L.L. Bean in Burlington have twowords for you, "No problem." The store is offering a $15 ...
Mayor, wrestler vie in skunk of a battle ; Vote pins Marlborough cable show
Sep 01, 2008; ... MARLBOROUGH - Professional wrestler Chris "The Skunk" Antalroutinely scorns public officials' decisions, derides snootysuburbanites, and offends entire countries on his cable accessprogram. He once desecrated the flag of Brazil. But Mayor Nancy Stevens recently delivered a body ...
RED SOX NOTEBOOK / Situation with Bowden still is developing
Sep 01, 2008; ... RED SOX NOTEBOOK The numbers at the tip of Michael Bowden's tongue yesterdaymorning weren't five, seven, and two: the innings pitched, hitsgiven up, and runs allowed in his major league debut Saturday night. They were 84, 30, and 18: the number of text messages, missedcalls, ...
SOUTH COAST CONFERENCE
Sep 01, 2008; ... South Coast Conference APPONEQUET - Coach: Robert Lomp (eighth year, 55-21). - Last year's record: 7-4. - Playing surface: Grass. - Website: Apponequetfootball.com. - Strengths: Senior experience. - Concerns: Depth. - Outlook: A ...
STORAGE / PERSONAL TECH
Sep 01, 2008; ... `Clickless' hard drive streamlines backups One thing I've learned the hard way (again, and again, mind you)is that the only one you can trust with your data is you. With the push of a button, I have seen my e-mail archives wipedclean by one wretched Massachusetts-based ...
An industrial heritage revived / Lawrence honors laborer slain in 1912 textile strike
Sep 01, 2008; ... LAWRENCE - Under other circumstances, John Ramey could have beenremembered as a martyr, an immigrant mill worker speared by amilitiaman's bayonet. He was killed in a strike that started over awage cut of a few pennies a week to laborers who toiled in unsafeconditions and earned barely ...
SOUTH SHORE LEAGUE
Sep 01, 2008; ... South Shore League ABINGTON - Coach: Jim Kelliher (34th year, 166-162-7) - Last year's record: 10-2. - Playing surface: Grass. - Strengths: Backfield. - Concerns: Depth. - Outlook: Abington will look to return to the postseason on thebacks ...
THE 1 THING / GLOBE WRITERS ON THE ONE THING YOU MUST DO, SEE OR HEAR THIS WEEK
Sep 01, 2008 ... THE 1 CHARITY-SONG CHALLENGE So maybe "Just Stand Up," the new diva-centric single thatbenefits cancer research, is no "We Are the World" or "Do They KnowIt's Christmas?" But there's something entertaining about trying todifferentiate the strikingly similar voices of Leona Lewis, ...
HURRICANE GUSTAV / NEW ORLEANS BRACES / For those looking to rebound, a setback
Sep 01, 2008; ... Hurricane Gustav could not have come at a worse time for SherryWest. The 36-year-old Boston resident was planning to return to NewOrleans in the next few months and had sent her 16- and 14-year-oldsons there a few weeks ago to stay with her parents to begin theschool year. But ...
FACT SHEET
Sep 01, 2008 ... White Coat Notes Excerpts from the Globe's blog on the Boston-area medicalcommunity. More using strong painkillers More than 10 million Americans are taking opioid medications totreat their pain, and more than 4 million of them use the powerfulpainkillers regularly, a ...
Supersized home design has Wellfleet couple in doghouse
Sep 01, 2008; ... WELLFLEET - When the so-called Billboard House was demolished inJune, residents might have applauded. The big, modern house high ona bluff so offended local sensibilities that Town Meeting membersissued a unanimous vote of disapproval. But that was in the 1980s, when no one knew ...
China's winning Olympic spirit
Sep 01, 2008; ... WHEN CHINA announced its Beijing Olympics theme of "one world,one dream" in 2005, many Americans regarded it as an empty slogan.They questioned if China's quest for harmony, friendship, and unity -the core values of the Olympic spirit - would fit into a world besetby increasing ...
Last week's most e-mailed stories
Sep 01, 2008 ... Last week's most e-mailed stories 1. Boston's biggest property owner going all green Equity Office Properties Trust is seeking "green" certificationfor all of its office buildings. 2. Mass. home prices fall 12.3 percent in July It was the sharpest monthly decline ...
Jeannette Eyerly, 100, wrote novels with teen girl themes
Sep 01, 2008; ... NEW YORK - Jeannette Eyerly, one of the first writers for youngadults to deal with themes like unwanted pregnancy, alcoholism, anddrugs, died Aug. 18 at her home in Des Moines. She was 100. Her death was confirmed by her grandson Josh Pichler. In books like "Drop-Out," "A Girl ...
Jabir Herbert Muhammad, 79; was Muhammad Ali's manager
Sep 01, 2008; ... NEW YORK - Jabir Herbert Muhammad, who became Muhammad Ali'sboxing manager after Ali's conversion to Islam and negotiated hismultimillion-dollar fights while also serving as his spiritualadviser, died Aug. 25 in Chicago. He was 79. The cause was complications from the heart ...
SCHOOL FOOTBALL / A coach's dream in Abington
Sep 01, 2008; ... Kalonji Kabongo and Tim O'Brien are practically brothers. The twoare best friends and avid Patriots fans. They achieve strong gradesand are regarded as gentlemen at Abington High. They are also thecocaptains of the defending South Shore League champion Green Waveand arguably two of the ...
Tell it to me straight
Sep 01, 2008; ... BACK TO school sales, first day traffic jams, fresh notebooks,and curriculum nights when parents squeeze themselves into miniaturechairs to hear about first grade. Some things never change. Whatdoes change, to my ear, is the lingo educators use - language thatseems to grow more ...
ANNIE'S MAILBOX / Mom's demands take a toll
Sep 01, 2008 ... Dear Annie: My sister, "Rita," lives with my widowed mother. Mom is 73 and ina wheelchair. She has a hard time getting out the front door on herown, so she never goes out without Rita. She won't take thehandicapped bus. She won't take her motorized scooter to the librarybecause ...
Study ties child abuse to asthma
Sep 01, 2008; ... As an epidemic of asthma left more and more children wheezingduring the past two decades, scientists blamed everything fromobesity to cockroach droppings to the way we build our houses. Now, researchers from Brigham and Women's Hospital haveidentified another potential cause: child ...
Michael Baxandall, at 74; helped paved way for influential movement of new art history
Sep 01, 2008; ... Michael Baxandall, whose analysis of the social forces shapingworks of art and the way they were seen helped pave the way for theinfluential movement known as the new art history, died Aug. 12 inLondon. He was 74. The cause was pneumonia associated with Parkinson's disease, ...
Few mistakes earn BC critical acclaim
Sep 01, 2008; ... A day later, Boston College coach Jeff Jagodzinski still wasmarveling at the cleanliness of his team's 21-0 win over Kent StateSaturday night at Cleveland Browns Stadium. When asked if he ever had coached a game in which his team didnot commit a penalty or a turnover, Jagodzinski ...
BLOG FILTER / Taking a break from e-mail - and surviving
Sep 01, 2008; ... Blog Filter A connectivity holiday. John Halamka, chief information officerof CareGroup Health System, wrote an essay for his blog that couldhave been titled "What I Didn't Do on My Summer Vacation." Duringhis two-week vacation in Yosemite National Park, he took ...
Page-turner draws on medieval lore
Sep 01, 2008; ... Book Review The Gargoyle: A Novel By Andrew Davidson Doubleday, 480 pp. $25.95 Andrew Davidson's sometimes cringe-inducing yet spellbindingdebut novel, "The Gargoyle," mixes medieval symbolism, Christianallegory, and a Dantean journey to the underworld ...
CAMERAS / PERSONAL TECH
Sep 01, 2008; ... Nikon's D90 links wirelessly to photo sites It's easy enough to post your photos directly from a camera phoneto your Flickr groups. But your fuzzy "chemtrails over Boston" or"Bigfoot in Forest Hills" camera pics might not be good enough toget you featured on Universal ...
The unfinished year
Sep 01, 2008; ... LAST WEEK'S Democratic convention was like a time capsule. Thethematic commitment to the future required a revisiting of the past -a specific time in which this nation's still unrealized dream wasborn. From Ted Kennedy's impassioned overture to Barack Obama'sclosing address, it was 1963 ...
NAMES
Sep 01, 2008; ... `Thunder' on top Action-film parody "Tropic Thunder" clung to first place at theNorth American box office for a third straight week as the summermoviegoing season sputtered to a lackluster close, Hollywood studiosreported yesterday. Paramount Pictures' farcical combat movie ...
NATIONAL COLLEGE FOOTBALL / ACC stumbles out of starting blocks
Sep 01, 2008; ... National college football How bad a weekend was it for the Atlantic Coast Conference? Well, in terms of high-profile games, it was a disaster. Virginia Tech started out Saturday by getting beaten by an EastCarolina team that could be a sleeper as the season ...
Qualifier on a luxurious run
Sep 01, 2008; ... NEW YORK - Sometimes a bush leaguer breaks out of his lowlyenvironment and makes a smash hit upstairs. That was Gilles Muller yesterday, shaking up the establishment atthe US Open, as he has done before - and then fading away to thebushes. Muller says he never aspired to ...
Prosthetic lens a sight saver for Iraq vets
Sep 01, 2008; ... Robert Henline, a 36-year-old Army staff sergeant serving inIraq, was riding with four other soldiers when their truck was hitby a roadside bomb. The San Antonio, Texas, resident was the onlysurvivor of the April 2007 attack, but he sustained severe burnsover 38 percent of his body, ...
CATHOLIC CENTRAL LEAGUE
Sep 01, 2008; ... Catholic Central Large ARCHBISHOP WILLIAMS - Coach: Bill Kinsherf (13th year, 75-50-1). - Last year's record: 5-5. - Football website:archbishopwilliamsbishops.ma.usfootballnet.com/ - Playing surface: Artificial turf. - Strengths: ...
A readers' forum
Sep 01, 2008; ... I'm a newspaper columnist, which means I have loads of time on myhands and usually spend it thinking of ways to do as little realwork as humanly possible. So, given that it's Labor Day and nobody, including me, isreading this stuff anyway, I've decided to treat you to a ...
Gusto amid gusts ; Wind no problem to shot-maker Weir
Sep 01, 2008; ... NORTON - It came from the northwest, not with a ferocity, but adistinctive presence, and what it delivered to the Deutsche BankChampionship in yesterday's third round was a change of complexion. Wind. It's the No. 1 defense shield for any golf course and whenit arrives, even at ...
DISCOVERIES
Sep 01, 2008 ... AGING Estrogen helps form memories in mice Menopausal women often complain of memory problems. Sinceestrogen levels plummet following menopause, one theory holds thatestrogen normally helps with memory formation. Mice injected withestrogen, for example, perform better ...
The GOP battle over identity
Sep 01, 2008; ... THE REPUBLICAN convention will soon be over and the party'sefforts to retain the White House will reach new levels ofintensity, fueled in some cases by support for John McCain and inothers by the specter of Democratic control of both Congress and thepresidency. But for many Republicans, ...
Father drowns in Chatham rescue attempt ; Man dies during swim in Maine
Sep 01, 2008; ... A 46-year-old Groton man drowned yesterday at Lighthouse Beach inChatham after attempting to rescue his 10-year-old daughter, who wasswept into the ocean by strong currents, while a 68-year-old Lowellman died during a swim in Sebago Lake in Maine. The two deaths came on a busy ...
Ask Dr. Knowledge / Does the dust in my house really include my own skin?
Sep 01, 2008; ... Ask Dr. Knowledge You are indeed correct; people are losing bits of skin all thetime (and not just when a sunburn peels). Taking off some of thedead skin cells on the surface of your skin is what some people doon purpose and refer to as "exfoliation." This is meant to reveal ...
Efforts turn to storage for renewable energy
Sep 01, 2008; ... FLORIDA, Mass. - Deep within a mountain here, the state's eighth-largest power plant kicks into action with a thunderous clatter. Areservoir at the summit drains through a pipe in the mountain,loosing a torrent of water that spins two massive turbines, and thenflows into the Deerfield ...
GOLF / Hardly flagging despite a penalty ; Mickelson out of final round but he had fun
Sep 01, 2008; ... DEUTSCHE BANK NOTEBOOK NORTON - Where one year ago he had a prize of $1.26 million atthe end of his Deutsche Bank Championship week, this time aroundPhil Mickelson had a penalty stroke tucked in the middle. What a difference a year makes. Yet, the lefthander ...
A nuclear deal worth keeping
Sep 01, 2008 ... NORTH KOREA may be a serial abuser of human rights and a spouterof harsh rhetoric, but when it blamed the Bush administration thisweek for reneging on America's obligations under a denuclearizationagreement, that regime had truth on its side. North Korea stoppeddisabling its sole nuclear ...
Softer set amplifies Gill's powerful ballads
Sep 01, 2008; ... Music Review / Vince Gill At: the South Shore Music Circus,Saturday night COHASSET - When Vince Gill released his audacious four-CD set"These Days" two years ago, he toured with a mammoth backing bandthat he deployed like an Erector set in a performance that wasconstructed to ...
MEETING THE MINDS / BIOENGINEER JOHN FRANGIONI / OR device inspired by the bionic man
Sep 01, 2008; ... "Why can't I remember that?" John Frangioni said recently as hepuzzled over one of the important figures from his childhood: Didthe bionic man on the '70s television show cost $6 million or $7million? Either way, the money is a side note (Steve Austin was the "SixMillion Dollar ...
All eyes turn to Gustav / Most flee New Orleans as hurricane bears down / Republicans to curtail convention, launch refief effort / Bush, Cheney cancel; ; McCain sounds a call
Sep 01, 2008; ... ST. PAUL - With Hurricane Gustav barreling toward the Gulf Coast,Senator John McCain and the Republican Party hastily edited theirnational convention script yesterday, calling for a stripped-downaffair that replaces politics, parties, and pageantry with ahumanitarian aid effort for those ...
Labor Day: What's open and closed today
Sep 01, 2008 ... Retail stores: Open. Liquor stores: Open at owner's discretion.Supermarkets: Open. Convenience stores: Open. Taverns, bars: Open.Banks: Closed. Stock market: Closed. Municipal, state, federaloffices: Closed. Libraries: Closed. Schools: Closed. MBTA: All subway trains, buses, ...
`Gossip Girl' returns with rich wit
Sep 01, 2008; ... TelevisioN RevieW / Gossip Girl Starring: Blake Lively, Leighton Meester, Penn Badgley, ChaceCrawford, Taylor Momsen, Ed Westwick, Matthew Settle On: The CW, Channel 56 Tonight, 8-9 You know how "Clueless" was a reboot of Jane Austen's "Emma," andhow "Ten Things ...
Bernard Huntley, WWII veteran served as Lynnfield superintendent
Sep 01, 2008; ... Bernard Allan Huntley of Ipswich survived the Battle of theBulge, traveled the world with his wife, and spent 15 years assuperintendent of Lynnfield schools. One of the best experiences of his life, however, came after heretired, he told his family. He volunteered to play piano ...
Cover story: E Ink writes a new chapter
Sep 01, 2008; ... Esquire magazine's current cover has New England Patriotsquarterback Tom Brady lounging in a charcoal suit, but thepublication's October front will trade Boston's brawn forCambridge's brains. E Ink, based in Cambridge, has partnered with the magazine forthe first mass-produced ...
Grace period over, now the test / Bold steps expected in Johnson's 2d year
Sep 01, 2008; ... Sabatino Sferrazza, an 88-year-old retired carpenter, stood onthe sidewalk outside a newly renovated primary school, content towatch from afar as the grand reopening ceremony got underway. But school Superintendent Carol R. Johnson walked up to him andstruck up a 20-minute ...
Sea change in South Korea / A team from MIT may help turn a bay into 155 square miles of new land
Sep 01, 2008; ... CAMBRIDGE - Two Massachusetts Institute of Technology architectsare designing what they say is the largest land project in history.Over the next few decades, 155 square miles of new land are toemerge from South Korea's Saemangeum Bay. The project will be eighttimes larger than the ...
UP IN THE AIR / Juggling's best? An old-school veteran is challenged by a hot young star.
Sep 01, 2008; ... Who is the world's greatest juggler? For the past two decades,there have basically been two answers to this question in the smallworld of serious jugglers. One answer is to say that it's a sillyquestion because "greatest" is impossible to quantify and there areso many styles of juggling ....
CAMPAIGN 2000 / THE REPUBLICAN CONVENTION / Convention start on Labor Day miffs some workers ; But event creates jobs for unions
Sep 01, 2008; ... ST. PAUL - Opening their national convention on Labor Day won'twin the Republican Party many converts among union members, who area dependable component of the Democrats' coalition. But behind the scenes, convention organizers accommodatedorganized labor on a matter of more than ...
OFF AND RUNNING
Sep 01, 2008 ... Obama a blank slate CHANGE. HOPE. In his acceptance speech at the DemocraticConvention, Barack Obama proved yet again that these buzzwords areall it takes to get the flock cheering and waving their Americanflags. As I watched, I couldn't help but think of what theintelligentsia ...
Judge lauded over ruling on clinic buffer zones
Sep 01, 2008 ... AS A volunteer patient escort at Planned Parenthood League ofMassachusetts, I applaud Judge Joseph Tauro's decision to uphold thestate's new buffer zone law ("US judge upholds protest buffer atclinics," New England in Brief, City & Region, Aug. 26). After more than a decade of ...