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Thursday, March 17, 2022
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Health
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Health experts say making daylight saving time permanent is a terrible idea. Permanent standard time, on the other hand ...
Shifting the US time zones would have adverse health effects caused by disruptions in circadian rhythms, doctors said.
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Politics
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Zelensky’s passionate plea to Congress for more help draws praise but little additional support for a no-fly zone
“In the darkest time for our country, for the whole of Europe, I call on you to do more,” Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said.
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Health
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Meet the hard-core maskers who never leave home without an N95
A shrinking number of residents plan to keep wearing face coverings in public indefinitely, even as mask mandates have been rescinded.
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Newly unsealed court records raise questions about handling of probe into State Police trooper’s death
“With everything being the same, if Trooper Thomas Devlin was not hit by the defendant’s car, he would’ve still been alive today,” prosecutors wrote in a May court filing, conveying the opinion of a state medical examiner. Then, they changed their mind.
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Politics
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Mass. lawmakers are moving to make hair discrimination illegal
The House on Thursday will vote on legislation that would ban discrimination on the basis of a person’s natural hairstyle, including protective hairstyles such as braids, locks, or twists. It would also bar schools from creating any policy that “impairs or prohibits” natural hairstyles.
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The Nation
Nation
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As Jackson faces senators, her criminal defense record is a target
Republicans have vilified Biden’s judicial nominees who have represented criminal suspects. Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson, for the Supreme Court, is the most prominent.
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Nation
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Biden administration urged to extend student loan payment pause
With 41 million Americans set to resume student loan payments in May, the chairwoman of the Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee is imploring the Biden administration to extend the payment pause until at least 2023, giving the Education Department more time to fix the “broken” repayment system.
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Nation
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Nine dead, including coach and six college golfers, in Texas wreck
A pickup truck struck a bus carrying members of the University of the Southwest’s golf teams on a rural road in West Texas, leaving nine people dead, including the university’s golf coach and six of his players, Texas authorities said Wednesday. The wreck was among the worst accidents involving sports teams in recent years.
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The World
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Mass graves identified in Syria could hold evidence of war crimes
Throughout Syria’s 11-year civil war, human rights groups and government defectors have documented the widespread killing of civilians by security forces as they sought to stamp out any opposition to the dictatorship of Bashar Assad.
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World
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After six-year ordeal in Iran, Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe is freed
Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe — arrested in Tehran’s airport in 2016 on her way home to London and used as a diplomatic pawn, her family says — was released Wednesday.
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Ukraine’s child refugees are a huge challenge for host countries
Thousands of Ukrainian children who have found shelter in hastily converted housing facilities across central and eastern Europe are struggling to come to terms with their new reality as refugees fleeing Russia’s invasion of their country.
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Editorial & Opinion
OPINION
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We are not doomed to climate chaos
Climate change is a problem of people. We already have the technology we need to mitigate and adapt to climate change in a manner that brings about sustainable development.
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EDITORIAL
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With Russia unleashing ‘Armageddon’ from the sky, Biden should allow for the transfer of fighter jets to Ukraine
“To be the leader of the world,” as Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelensky says, America must be “the leader of peace.”
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LETTERS
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Credit where it’s due in renewed life for Lower Neponset River
Valerie Burns used her considerable community organizing, fund-raising, and political skills to leverage significant land acquisition, greenway planning and development, and activation of the parklands along the Neponset.
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Metro
Massachusetts
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Boston doctor, addressing Russians, warns against nuclear war and ‘end of civilization’
Some Russian scientists Wednesday promised to join with American counterparts to oppose a nuclear conflict and call for scientific collaboration.
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Metro
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Cheap fares, trains to more suburbs: This is what the MBTA was supposed to look like
An ambitious public transportation plan in the 1940s aimed to extend Boston’s rapid transit system out to the suburbs by using high-speed electric trains on existing railroad right-of-ways. If it had become a reality, experts say, life in the Boston area would be quite different today.
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Leveraging pain for personal gain
The federal case against activist Monica Cannon-Grant, arrested on Tuesday morning, reveals a defendant who clearly wasn’t satisfied with just one self-enrichment scam.
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Sports
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Like others before him, Tom Brady is risking part of his reputation with this comeback
There's a long list of star athletes who came out of retirement — Michael Jordan, Magic Johnson, Bjorn Borg among them — and the results weren't always good.
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Bruins Notebook
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Patrice Bergeron expected to miss at least game against Winnipeg with upper-body injury
Bruins coach Bruce Cassidy described it as a "previous injury that’s re-emerged, with kind of a risk of infection.”
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Celtics notebook
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Celtics sign forward Malik Fitts for rest of the season
Teams cannot sign players to three 10-day deals in one season, so Boston had to either sign Fitts for the rest of the year or fill his spot with another player.
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Business
Business
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Accenture, other companies launch new apprenticeship program
The company is leading a new apprenticeship program aimed at diversifying and broadening Boston's white-collar workforce.
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Business
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Fed raises rates and projects six more increases this year
The Federal Reserve lifted its key interest rate by a quarter of a percentage point on Wednesday as policymakers took their first decisive step toward trying to tame rapid inflation by cooling the economy.
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INNOVATION BEAT
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Raytheon anti-tank missile battles Russian invasion of Ukraine
The Waltham company makes the brains of the Javelin, including the 15-pound reusable command launch unit that helps the Ukrainian military pick a target and fire.
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Obituaries
Obituaries
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Maureen Howard, novelist who traced women’s challenges, dies at 91
Maureen Howard, who first drew wide attention in 1965 with her novel “Bridgeport Bus,” which came to be regarded as a precursor to second-wave feminism, and went on to write ambitious, well-regarded books for 45 more years, died Sunday in the New York City borough of Manhattan. She was 91.
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Obituaries
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Physicist Eugene Parker, namesake of NASA probe, dies at 94
Eugene Parker, a physicist who theorized the existence of solar wind and became the first person to witness the launch of a spacecraft bearing his name, has died, his son and the University of Chicago said Wednesday.
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Arts & Lifestyle
MUSIC REVIEW
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At Roadrunner, Billy Strings inaugurates Boston’s newest room with a blazing performance
The city's new live-music venue, boasting a fan-friendly layout, made a positive first impression on opening night.
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DANCE PREVIEW
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Boston Ballet moves to Rolling Stones tunes in choreographer Stephen Galloway’s ‘DEVIL’S/eye’
The choreographer and costume designer’s new ballet is the centerpiece of the company’s “DREAMstate” program.
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ASK AMY
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‘Best of’ column discusses monster in-laws
Advice from Amy Dickinson.
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