Wind farms on land grow with few critics
Despite controversy that has slowed the Cape Wind project in Nantucket Sound, land-based wind farms are expanding rapidly in the region.
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Despite controversy that has slowed the Cape Wind project in Nantucket Sound, land-based wind farms are expanding rapidly in the region.
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The aviator’s great-nephew Jim Morrissey and other family members are among many New Englanders closely watching the saga.
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The Afterschool and Beyond program, which focuses on academics and the arts, began with 232 students in 2010 but now includes more than 1,600.
As the president, Romney would allow private lenders back into the market, a move that could cost taxpayers tens of billions of dollars without saving students money, according to analysts.
President Mohamed Morsi ordered the Islamist-dominated Parliament back in session, defying military leaders who had disbanded the body.
President Obama’s campaign again blasted Romney for offshore holdings and renewed its call for him to release additional tax returns.
As the president, Romney would allow private lenders back into the market, a move that could cost taxpayers tens of billions of dollars without saving students money, according to analysts.
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As more states adopt strict voter ID rules, a review of temporary ballots from Indiana and Georgia, found that more than 1,200 such votes were tossed during the 2008 general election.
President Mohamed Morsi ordered the Islamist-dominated Parliament back in session, defying military leaders who had disbanded the body.
Thousands streamed toward Pakistan’s capital Sunday to protest the decision to allow NATO to resume shipping troop supplies through the country to Afghanistan.
The donors said Afghan president Hamid Karzai must be more accountable about how the money is disbursed, and that the use of the aid would be closely monitored.
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Isn’t the popular website the same thing for adults as a toy store is for children?
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The Republican push for allegedly more stringent voting rules across the nation is not about voter fraud, a claim that has never been substantiated, but about politics.
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Few areas of Boston have been teased and tortured with rumors and promises of redevelopment like the Melnea Cass Boulevard corridor.
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Letters | Scientists say elusive yet key particle is found
Mr. St. Andre was an innovator whose fascination with communication went beyond his job. He worked as chief engineer for WHDH-TV and radio, and WBZ-TV.
Mr. Rustan devised a way to keep Air Force planes from being damaged by lightning, led a project to build a spacecraft that performed experiments on the moon, and designed spy satellites.
The aviator’s great-nephew Jim Morrissey and other family members are among many New Englanders closely watching the saga.
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The Massachusetts Green High Performance Computing Center is designed to be one of the most energy-efficient and environmentally sensitive data centers around.
Two Cambridge start-ups are beginning to test cancer therapies that rely on particles about the size of viruses to ferry potent drugs directly to tumor cells.
Prime Minister Wen Jiabao’s warning is the clearest expression yet of concern at the top of the country.
Mr. St. Andre was an innovator whose fascination with communication went beyond his job. He worked as chief engineer for WHDH-TV and radio, and WBZ-TV.
Mr. Rustan devised a way to keep Air Force planes from being damaged by lightning, led a project to build a spacecraft that performed experiments on the moon, and designed spy satellites.
Mr. Batiste was the vocalist, bass drummer, and assistant leader of the New Orleans band which was featured on the HBO series “Treme.”
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With Jon Lester on the mound, the Sox found themselves buried in another early hole Sunday night, leading to a 7-3 loss to the Yankees and a drop back to .500.
The Yankees’ slugger shook off a barrage of insults and accusations from Padilla, a former teammate and current Red Sox reliever.
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The Red Sox prospects were giving us a glimpse of what it might be like for Boston in 2014 and beyond at the All-Star Futures Game.
The question of whether it matters what we eat — not only how much we eat — has been hotly contested for well over a hundred years.
Television Review
The TNT crime drama enters the schedule at a moment when its brilliant-but-damaged-sleuth premise feels instantly played out.
The aviator’s great-nephew Jim Morrissey and other family members are among many New Englanders closely watching the saga.
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