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USA 2000 - Boston, Massachusetts, United States (TravelPod.com Recent Updates)

Sat, 05 Jul 2008 12:33:59 GMT

Jump to the full entry & travel map Boston, Massachusetts, United States USA 2000

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Hoop City Jazz (Straight No Chaser - A Jazz Show)

Sat, 05 Jul 2008 05:24:00 GMT

For the second consecutive year, the Hoop City Jazz Festival will be held July 5 and 6, 2008 in Springfield, Massachusetts. For a great time in a great city at a great price - free! - come on down. In his press statement, artistic director John Osborne stated: Musically, we have shifted our paradigm. Instead of following others, we are now working diligently to distinguish the Hoop City Jazz & Art...

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Boston, Day 3 - Boston, Massachusetts, United States (TravelPod.com Recent Updates)

Sat, 05 Jul 2008 00:53:53 GMT

The Bordows in Beantown. We're fairly certain Boston will survive

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Boston Receives Richly Deserved Farking for Bad Sidewalks (Bostonist)

Fri, 04 Jul 2008 17:06:22 GMT

View Larger Map Although the state of Massachusetts is nowhere near the state of Florida in earning its own Fark tag, we moved a little closer today when a story from the Herald reached the Fark front page with the tag "DUMBASS" and the following comment: Boston can't even build a sidewalk without three government agencies suing and fining each other. Alas, it is true, and it's even worse than the...

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Population and employment growth in the counties of Metropolitan Boston (internet128.com)

Fri, 04 Jul 2008 14:49:10 GMT

The following table shows the population and employment growth and decline in the years 2000 - 2006 in the counties that are included in Metropolitan Boston (what the federal government calls Boston-Cambridge-Quincy, MA-NH), as well as for the metropolitan area itself. The counties are Essex, Middlesex, Norfolk, Plymouth and Suffolk counties in Massachusetts, and Strafford and [...]

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Test Can Find Tiny Cancer Cells in Blood (Sci-Tech Today)

Fri, 04 Jul 2008 13:43:45 GMT

Boston researchers have developed a test that can identify minute amounts of tumor cells floating in the blood of cancer patients, a discovery that could lead to better treatments with fewer side effects. The technology, invented at Massachusetts General Hospital, uses a microchip scanner no bigger than a business card to analyze a patient's blood, hunting for stray cells shed by tumors. The device...

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GENERAL/INDUSTRY: Herb Alpert and Lani Hall Sign with Ted Kurland (All About Jazz)

Fri, 04 Jul 2008 10:32:22 GMT

Legendary trumpet player Herb Alpert and his wife, internationally renowned GRAMMY-winning singer Lani Hall, have signed with the Boston, MA-based booking agency Ted Kurland Associates for worldwide representation. TKA will exclusively represent Alpert and Hall both for their performances as a duo. The move to TKA comes after Alpert and Hall's rare tour together this spring, where their legendary chemistry...

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Feuding Iraqis reach agreement (Boston Globe)

Fri, 04 Jul 2008 04:00:00 GMT

WASHINGTON - Nearly two dozen leaders from Iraq's feuding factions who were brought together under the aegis of a University of Massachusetts at Boston professor are slated to unveil an agreement tomorrow aimed at healing the ethnic and sectarian rifts in their country.

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Massachusetts Hospitalist LL3348 (GadBall.com)

Fri, 04 Jul 2008 00:09:00 GMT

Hospitalist needed in Boston, Massachusetts, metro. A medium-sized hospital is looking to build its Hospitalist program by adding BCBE Internal Medicine or Family Practice physicians. The work schedule can either be 7 on, 7 off; or 5 on, 5 off. Call is 2 nights per month within the block schedule. The salary range is $170,000 to $210,000 depending upon training and experience. A comprehensive benefit...

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Massachusetts CRNA LL3347 (GadBall.com)

Fri, 04 Jul 2008 00:07:00 GMT

CRNA for positions in the Boston, MA, area. Both north and south of the city. Bread and Butter Anesthesia, no hearts. Join group of 5 going to 7. Option to be involved with Pain Management, but not necessary. This is an employed position offering a salary of $65hour working a 4 day week. Work at only one hospital. One hospital is a Level II Trauma Center with Critical Care, the other is not. Paid call...

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Massachusetts Anesthesiologist LL3346 (GadBall.com)

Fri, 04 Jul 2008 00:04:00 GMT

Anesthesiologists needed for positions in the Boston, MA, area. Both north and south of the city. Bread and Butter Anesthesia, no hearts. Join group of 5 going to 7. Option to be involved with Pain Management, but not necessary. This is an employed position offering a salary of $250,000-$350,000. Work at only one hospital. One hospital is a Level II Trauma Center with Critical Care, the other is not....

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Man gets life in prison for poisoning wife (News: Moldova.org: Politics)

Thu, 03 Jul 2008 18:07:00 GMT

A Massachusetts judge gave a man an automatic life prison sentence without parole for killing his wife by slipping antifreeze into her Gatorade.James Keown, 34, was convicted of first-degree murder by a Middlesex Superior Court Wednesday in the killing of Julie Oldag Keown, 31, the Boston Herald reported.I am truly in the presence of an evil human being. The life sentence may bring some peace, some...

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Is the proposed new Massachusetts cigarette tax fair? (MND/BlogWonks: Your Alternate Daily)

Thu, 03 Jul 2008 17:38:37 GMT

As this piece is being written, the Massachusetts House passed a bill with a 93-52 vote to increase the cost of cigarettes by $1 per pack. According to the Boston Herald, the increase would generate $174 million in new taxes. As of January 1, 2008, according to the Federation of Tax Administrators (taxadmin.org), Massachusetts currently [...]

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Ponytail Expands North American Summer Tour (The Music Slut)

noreply@blogger.com (m) — Thu, 03 Jul 2008 17:25:00 GMT

Catch the Baltimore based quartet at: 8.19 Arlington, VA @ IOTA 8.20 Baltimore, MD @ Sonar 8.21 Virginia Beach, VA @ Steppin' Out 8.22 Philadelphia, PA @ Johnny Brendas 8.23 New York, NY @ Knitting Factory 8.24 Boston, MA @ Harper's Ferry 8.25 Montreal, QC @ Club Lambi 8.26 Toronto, ON @ Lee's Palace 8.27 Hamilton, ON @ Casbah 8.28 London, ON @ Call The Office 8.29 Pontiac, MI @ Pike Room 8.30 Chicago,...

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Firms warned of auction-rate market's failure (Boston Globe)

Thu, 03 Jul 2008 14:56:39 GMT

At least five Wall Street firms warned Massachusetts officials -- but not most individual investors -- before February's collapse in the market for a type of bond that many had viewed as safe investments, The Boston Globe reported Thursday.

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Epicore Reporting Contract Opportunity in Boston, MA (GadBall.com - Boston IT Jobs)

Thu, 03 Jul 2008 13:01:00 GMT

Large energy management company in Boston is seeking a contractor to work on the Epicor Financial Reporting System. The consultant will have 5 + years working with Epicor software. Knowledge of Accounting and ERP Systems. The consultant will be working on an Inventory Module as well as a Procurement Module using Epicor software as a reporting tool. All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must...

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Ex-hedge fund manager Israel surrenders (Reuters)

Thu, 03 Jul 2008 12:19:32 GMT

SPRINGFIELD, Massachusetts (Reuters) - Fugitive former hedge fund manager Samuel Israel III drove a motor scooter to a Massachusetts police station on Wednesday and surrendered, ending a nationwide manhunt after he staged his own suicide to avoid a 20-year prison sentence.

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Fugitive in hedge-fund scam surrenders (Philadelphia Inquirer)

Thu, 03 Jul 2008 07:01:00 GMT

SPRINGFIELD, Mass. - A hedge-fund swindler who set off a national manhunt when he faked his suicide the day he was supposed to report to prison surrendered to small-town police in Massachusetts yesterday after hiding out for three weeks in his recreational vehicle.

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Ex-hedge fund manager surrenders, sent to New York (OTB News)

Thu, 03 Jul 2008 06:34:49 GMT

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Massachusetts Cigarette Tax Increases by $1 Per Pack To Fund State Health Insurance Law (On Our Radar Today)

Thu, 03 Jul 2008 05:00:00 GMT

Massachusetts Gov. Deval Patrick (D) on Tuesday signed into law a bill that increases the state cigarette tax by $1 per pack, the AP/Boston Globe reports. The increase, which brings the tax to $2.51, took effect immediately. On Monday, the bill was approved by the state House and Senate by votes of 93-52 and 26-9, respectively. The increase is expected to generate $174 million in revenue, which will...

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