They're sitting pretty
Bob Ryan

They're sitting pretty

It was the Boston bench that altered the course of the Celtics' 89-73 win over the Cavs. The C's now lead the series, 2-0.

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Youkilis, Sox keep motoring
Red Sox 5, Tigers 1
Youkilis, Sox keep motoring
Kevin Youkilis hit his fifth home run in five games in Detroit, helping to propel the Sox to win over the Tigers.

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Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hybrid
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Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hybrid
Driving a hybrid is an early sign of the Green mania virus, but saving money is all the good vibes you need.
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This home lets the sunlight in
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This home lets the sunlight in
This ranch in Wayland sits on 5 acres and has many windows and skylights.
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Inside a Dream HomeInside a Dream Home
The Boston Design Center's second annual Dream Home has fanciful touches yet still feels down to earth.
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UN halts aid to Burma

The UN is suspending cyclone aid because Burma's government seized the supplies. (AP, 7:57 a.m.)
Keeping the boys apart from the girls

Keeping the boys away from the girls

Boston School Superintendent Carol Johnson said gender-specific programs will be one strategy to address the achievement gap. (Boston Globe)
Discuss Teaching boys and girls separately

Drug deaths soared in Boston in 2006

The increase was fueled by cheap heroin, the allure of crystal meth, and addictive prescription medications. (Boston Globe)
2 Roxbury teens arrested in sixth-grader's death

2 Roxbury teens arrested in sixth-grader's death

Prosecutors say 13-year-old Luis Gerena was shot to death because he was mistaken by the suspects for a rival gang member. (Boston Globe)

US military denies Iraq report of Qaeda arrest

The US military said a man with a similar name had been arrested in the northern city of Mosul. (AP, 7:37 a.m.)
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Business

State lead limit for jewelry decried

Retailers are asking state leaders to delay the implementation of regulations that severely limit lead in children's jewelry, saying the new rules will force retailers to pull millions of pieces of jewelry. (Boston Globe)
Steel penny could make sense

Steel penny could make sense

The House has voted to bring back the steel penny, saying it would be cheaper to make. Currently, the government loses money on every one-cent coin it makes. (Boston Globe)
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new england's family friendly farms

The rural touch

Life is newborn and cuddly this time of year. Explore the sights at family-friendly N.E. farms.
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      "Up until this series Lebron has domonated us though out his career. The major difference now is he no longer has Celtic killer Drew Gooden to be his number two."
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      Aaron Weber has been researching how the credit crunch is affecting the student loan market, and has uncovered some odd facts.
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      Check out the cities and towns where the purchase of hybrid cars grew the fastest from 2007 to 2008.