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Tuesday | Earth Times

RainDance Technologies and Harvard University to Share in First...

5 LEXINGTON, Mass. , Jan. 5 /PRNewswire/ -- RainDance Technologies, Inc., a provider of innovative microdroplet-based solutions for human health and disease research, today announced that it has been selected ...

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Related Topix: Harvard University

Tuesday Jan 6 | STLtoday

Obama tax cut plan has strengths and weaknesses

Last year's $168 billion tax cut didn't prevent the recession, but we're about to find out if nearly doubling the money will help end it.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, 2008 Presidential Election, Barack Obama, Opinion

Tuesday Jan 6 | Cybergrass

BBU Features Blue Highway on January 10th

Calendar Event : BBU Features Blue Highway on January 10th BMNN wrote: on Jan. 01, 2009: The Boston Bluegrass Union continues its 33rd concert season by presenting the return of Blue Highway, one of the most ...

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Related Topix: Bluegrass, Blue Highway, Newton, MA, West-Newton, MA

Sun Jan 04, 2009

Cw56.com

Powerful winds knock trees into homes, power lines

Strong winds throughout the region caused trees to snap into homes and power lines.

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Fri Jan 02, 2009

Bizjournals

People: Frank van Mierlo

Frank van Mierlo is president of 1366 Technologies Inc. and lives in Lexington, Mass.

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Related Topix: Solar Energy, Alternative Energy, Science / Technology, Renewable Energy (Green Energy), Energy

Wed Dec 31, 2008

RNweb

Higher Breast Cancer Risk from Hormone Therapy

Long-term use of certain types of hormone replacement therapy is associated with an increased risk of breast cancer, according to two studies published in the January issue of Obstetrics & Gynecology .

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Related Topix: Medicine, Health, Breast Cancer, Hormone Replacement Therapy, Obstetrics and Gynecology, Finland, World News, Nursing

Tue Dec 30, 2008

Boston.com

Mo. governor to join Massachusetts equity company

Outgoing Gov. Matt Blunt has been hired by a suburban Boston private equity firm headed by a son of former Massachusetts Gov.

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Related Topix: Matt Blunt, US Governors, US Politics, US News, 2008 Presidential Election, Mitt Romney

Mon Dec 29, 2008

www.wickedlocal.com | teaperson

Shire asks for added space, and added Town Meeting time - Lexington, MA - Lexington Minuteman

The developers of the site for Shire Pharmaceuticals are asking the town for permission to expand the office building -- even while the first phase is still under construction.

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www.wmur.com | teaperson

NH Company Fined For Violating Mass. Wage Law

The Massachusetts attorney general has ordered a Manchester construction company and its manager to pay about $28,000 in restitution to seven employees over violations at a Lexington construction site.

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Related Topix: Manchester, NH

Fri Dec 26, 2008

Shanghai Daily

US economy shrinks in Q3 as slump deepens

THE United States economy shrank in the third quarter at a 0.5 percent annual pace as the now year-old recession intensifies.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, Barack Obama

Wed Dec 24, 2008

The Phoenix

Economy declined 0.5 percent in third quarter

As the longest recession in a quarter century intensifies, analysts believe the small decline in economic activity in the third quarter has worsened significantly in the current fourth quarter.

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Tue Dec 23, 2008

2NEWS.TV

Economy declined 0.5 percent in third quarter

As the longest recession in a quarter century intensifies, analysts believe the small decline in economic activity in the third quarter has worsened significantly in the current fourth quarter.

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Mon Dec 22, 2008

Planning

New blow to Detroit: Second cars scrapped

December 17, 2008 Wednesday 472 words New blow to Detroit: 2nd cars scrapped Julia and Evan Campbell, a two-car couple in Medford, Mass., will soon become a one-vehicle family.

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Related Topix: Ford Ranger, Ford, Honda, Honda CRV, GMC GM, GMC

Sat Dec 20, 2008

MarketWatch

Lexington, Woburn, and Wilmington, Massachusetts Residents to Benefit ...

LEXINGTON, Mass., Dec 20, 2008 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ -- Investing to Stay Ahead of Growing Demand for Wireless Voice, Multimedia and Internet Access In a continuing effort to provide the best wireless service ...

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Related Topix: Kentucky Broadband, Woburn, MA, Wilmington, MA, Middlesex County, MA, Winchester, MA

Thu Dec 18, 2008

WebCPA

Boston-Area Accounting Firms Merge

Financial terms were not disclosed. Going forward, the combined entity will conduct business under the Rucci Bardaro & Barrett brand, while the union expands the number of RBB offices to three.

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Tue Dec 16, 2008

Reuters

Bold Fed still needs fiscal help

No matter how bold the Fed's unprecedented plan to revive the U.S. economy, it is likely to take a stimulus package of as much as a trillion dollars to halt a precipitous slide into deflation.

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Mon Dec 15, 2008

Fox News

Half of Antidepressant Users May Suffer Sex Problems

For many people, the choice between having a good sex life and not being depressed can be difficult.

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Related Topix: Human Sexuality, Depression, Health

UnionLeader.com

Joint Strike Fighter, F-22 keys to Nashua military work

In the latest installment of the New Hampshire Union Leader and Amoskeag Business Incubator's "Ask the Expert" series, Dave Pease offers tips on procuring government contracts.

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Related Topix: New Hampshire

Sat Dec 13, 2008

Securities Industry

BlueCrest Taps StreamBase, Vertica for Market Data Infrastructure

London-based hedge fund BlueCrest Capital Management said Monday that it has deployed technology from StreamBase Systems and Vertica Systems in a real-time market data infrastructure.

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Related Topix: Andover, MA, Science, Computer Science

Thu Dec 11, 2008

PeoriaTimes-Observer

Author skewers Bush administration a second time

The seedlings of Walter Clemens' distaste for the Bush administration were planted 50 years ago, when he was living in the Soviet Union.

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Related Topix: Boston University, George Bush, North Korea, World News, Asia, Entertainment

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