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Red Sox and Pedroia Reach 6 Year $40.5 million Agreement

Boston :: MA :: USA | about 13 hours ago | Sports News

Posted by GreenReporter

Red Sox second baseman Dustin Pedroia just got raise. Pedroia, who made just $457,000 while playing his way to the American League MVP award last year, just reached a six-year deal with the Red Sox worth $40.5 million, according to...

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Police Chief Indicted

Boston :: MA :: USA | about 1 hour ago | Conflict & Tragedy

Posted by pochp

A police chief was indicted on Thursday for involuntary manslaughter in the death of an 8-year-old boy who accidentally shot himself in the head with an Uzi submachine gun at a Massachusetts weapons show. Christopher Bizilj lost control of the...

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Japanese P Tazawa signs with BoSox

Boston :: MA :: USA | about 7 hours ago | Sports News

Source: Miami Herald

Japanese pitcher Junichi Tazawa has signed a three-year contract with the Boston Red Sox on Thursday. Financial terms of the deal were not disclosed, but the Boston Globe said the contract is around $3 million. The newspaper also stated that...

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Limone arrested again, 7 years after release

Boston :: MA :: USA | about 4 hours ago | No category

Source: Boston Herald

Sweet has been featured in the ABC miniseries "Boston 24/7" and the 9-11 documentary motion picture "Looking For My Brother." P eter J. Limone, who spent more than 33 years behind bars for a gangland murder he didn’t commit, was...

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As Facebook spreads, so does malware

Boston :: MA :: USA | about 6 hours ago | Technology News

Source: The Christian Science Monitor

A report from industry watcher OReilly Radar, finds that US growth for the site has been strongest among users aged 26-59 . It comes as no surprise, then, that as the site’s reach expands, that attempts to exploit it should...

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Insomnia Drug Shows Promise in Trials

Boston :: MA :: USA | about 12 hours ago | Technology News

Source: Pak Tribune

A circadian rhythm is a roughly 24-hour cycle linked to light and dark that helps coordinate the timing of our internal bodily functions, including sleeping and eating, as well as our interactions with the outside world. Most circadian rhythms are...

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Patrick targets bridges

Boston :: MA :: USA | about 11 hours ago | Political News

Source: The Berkshire Eagle Online

The sight of construction on bridges from Pittsfield to Becket to Dalton will soon become commonplace, according to detailed repair plans published yesterday by Gov. Deval L...The Route 20 bridge in Pittsfield over the Housatonic River, the Harbor Road bridge...

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Bloomberg: Merck Says Earnings May Miss Estimates as Sales Decline ...

Boston :: MA :: USA | about 13 hours ago | Business News

Source: Uinta County News

Merck Expects 2009 Profit to Miss Analysts’ Estimates (Update1) Dec. Bloomberg) -- Merck & Co. said net income in 2009 may miss analysts’ expectations as it works to offset falling sales of its top-selling cholesterol pills with job reductions and...

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ABC 26 New Orleans (WGNO): LIFESTYLE CHANGES, NOT SUPPLEMENT, BEST WAY ...

Boston :: MA :: USA | about 17 hours ago | Technology News

Source: Androscoggin News

I'm thinking about taking a special supplement for prostate health. It contains many ingredients, mostly vitamins and minerals such as complex B, vitamin C, vitamin E, selenium and zinc. I checked the doses and they don't seem to be excessively...

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State St. ready to cut

Boston :: MA :: USA | 1 day ago | Business News

Source: Boston Herald

B oston’s State Street Corp. will axe up to 1,800 jobs, or about 6 percent of its work force, amid increasingly gloomy reports that the regional economy is deteriorating fast. The State Street cuts, which will start immediately and proceed...

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