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Friday, March 4, 2022
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Healthcare
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Mass General Brigham ads touting expansion are ruffling feathers
The marketing campaign has come under scrutiny from competitors and a legislator, who say MGB is forcing through a frowned-upon regulatory decision. Marketing experts say the plea makes sense for the health system trying to make its case to the public.
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Politics
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State Senate hires a pay consultant in wake of report that says staff pay ‘breaks with best practice’
The 144-page report, conducted by the National Conference on State Legislatures and obtained by the Globe, was solicited by the Senate in 2020 with the aim of reviewing job responsibilities and the compensation structure.
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Pickleball is getting intense, but there’s still good news for the lazy: ‘You could literally eat charcuterie as you’re doing it.’
Private coaches. Home courts. Snobbism. Is pickleball the new tennis?
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Massachusetts
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Mass. doctor keeps crusading for peace in a time of war
A Boston doctor pushed for US-Russian health cooperation on the eve of the Ukraine invasion. But his efforts are on hold for now.
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World
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Russia attacks Ukraine nuclear plant as invasion advances, prompting Zelensky to plea for ‘urgent action’
The attack on the eastern city of Enerhodar and its Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant unfolded as the invasion entered its second week and another round of talks between the two sides yielded a tentative agreement to set up safe corridors to evacuate citizens and deliver humanitarian aid.
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The Nation
Nation
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House backs bill to help veterans exposed to toxic burn pits
A bill that would dramatically boost health care services and disability benefits for veterans exposed to toxic burn pits in Iraq and Afghanistan won approval Thursday in the House.
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Politics
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Sen. Lujan back at work a month after stroke
Senator Ben Ray Luján of New Mexico returned to work in the Senate Thursday morning, barely a month after suffering a major stroke that left him hospitalized for weeks and sent a chill through fellow Democrats clinging to a 50-50 majority.
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Nation
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White supremacist propaganda campaigns raged on in 2021, ADL says
Last year also saw the continued proliferation of white supremacist events and the advent of fledgling organizations seeking to spread their ideology in smaller communities, the ADL reports.
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The World
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Hundreds held after New Zealand-led investigation into images of child abuse
A two-year investigation led by authorities in New Zealand has resulted in the arrests of hundreds of people around the globe on charges of possessing and sharing child sexual abuse material, and dozens of children were moved out of harm’s way as a result, authorities said.
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World
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French President Macron will run for second term as war in Ukraine upends campaign
Even though it was never really in doubt that Macron would seek reelection, the surprisingly low-key announcement is likely to mark the true beginning of the French election campaign.
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Behind sandbags, Ukraine’s leader meets the media
Unshaven and wearing a military T-shirt, a haggard President Volodymyr Zelensky of Ukraine on Thursday hosted his first news conference since the war began, inviting journalists into his office building, now fortified with sandbags.
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Editorial & Opinion
LETTERS
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We need to press forward to help Ukraine wage this battle
While Churchill once spoke of having nothing to offer but "blood, toil, tears, and sweat," Zelensky has embodied those words, rejecting an American rescue offer in favor of remaining in besieged Kyiv because "the fight is here," adding: "I need ammunition, not a ride."
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Shift in pediatric hospital care, but maybe not a seismic one
Readers react to a recent report detailing concerns about higher costs for families as Tufts Medical Center plans to close its pediatric hospital.
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OPINION
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The doctor poets of COVID
Medicine and poetry have never been strangers.
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Metro
Massachusetts
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BU, Northeastern and Suffolk University dropping mask requirements in most areas
The schools have dropped mask requirements for most areas of their campuses, the latest sign of the city of Boston gingerly returning to something akin to pre-pandemic life.
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Baker signs order instructing state agencies not to do business with Russia
“With this order, we hope to build on the sanctions the federal government has already placed on Russia for their unjustified attack on Ukraine,” Governor Charlie Baker said in a statement. “The Commonwealth of Massachusetts condemns the actions of Russia and stands firmly with the free and democratic nation of Ukraine.”
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State Police troopers may have inflated hours they worked in hundreds of details, inspector general finds
State Police troopers may have claimed to work more hours than they actually did in more than 800 paid details, spurring at least $150,000 in payouts that investigators called “emblematic” of possible abuse, according to the state inspector general’s office.
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Sports
Bruins notebook
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Bruins’ Erik Haula is hitting his stride
In 25 games since Jan. 2, he’s posted a 6-11—17 line and has been plus-8 in 14:58 of ice time per game.
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Celtics notebook
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Celtics sign veteran shooter Nik Stauskas to two-year deal
Stauskas could provide some depth if either Jaylen Brown or Aaron Nesmith, both out with injured ankles, are out for a prolonged period.
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Craig Smith’s hat trick helps Bruins beat Golden Knights in Las Vegas
David Pastrnak scored twice and Trent Frederic added three assists for Boston, which concludes its six-game trip Saturday in Columbus.
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Business
Business
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Finnish, Swedish people want neutral nations in NATO, poll says
Russia's invasion of Ukraine seems to have impelled the people of the two Scandinavian countries to rethink their original apprehension to becoming NATO members.
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Business
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Biogen begins cutting jobs following disastrous debut of its Alzheimer’s drug
The Cambridge biotech isn’t saying how many people will be laid off as part of its plan to trim at least $500 million in spending.
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Fed’s Powell: Russia’s war on Ukraine will worsen inflation
At the same time, Powell said he is committed to doing whatever it will take to slow inflation, underscoring the Fed’s high-risk challenge in raising interest rates enough to stem price increases without tipping the economy into another recession.
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Obituaries
Obituaries
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Dr. W. Hardy Hendren III, ‘a legend in the pantheon’ of pediatric surgeons, dies at 96
As a surgeon, Dr. Hendren's "philosophy was to make a definitive fix,” one of the physicians he mentored recalled.
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Autherine Lucy Foster, first Black student at University of Alabama, dies
She was expelled three days after classes began because her presence brought protests and threats against her life.
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Arts & Lifestyle
Visual Arts
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Museum of Science launches climate change initiative with art installation, new exhibits
At the Museum of Science, visitors can learn about how climate change affects us right here in Boston, as well as around the globe.
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MUSIC REVIEW
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A triumphant homecoming for New Edition at TD Garden
On Wednesday, New Edition celebrated their homecoming with a fast-paced, hook-filled set, powering through 25 tracks from their amassed catalogs.
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STAGE REVIEW
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Mr. Chairman? I have an objection to ‘Ocean Filibuster’
This preachy allegory about climate change at the American Repertory Theater shortchanges art in the name of activism.
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