Bella English
About Romney’s missing e-mails...
A satirical look at exactly what type of “personal information” may have been included in the now-absent e-mails from Mitt Romney’s days as governor.
State to take over Lawrence schools
Josh Reynolds for The Boston Globe
The Massachusetts education commissioner said the state needs to “turn things around for the children of Lawrence.”
To Grammar’s House
Tsk-tsk the season
While headline writers try to come up with something sprightly for stories involving Christmas, “‘Tis the season” is an overused phrase that’s best to be avoided.
American Airlines bankruptcy could lead to holiday deals
Airfares will likely go down but the company said a restructuring will probably reduce the flight schedule along with corresponding job cuts.
Ex-friend testifies Mehanna was excited about going to war
A key prosecution witness testified again today in the trial for the Sudbury terror suspect Tarek Mehanna, saying a 2004 trip to Yemen was “to go to a war.”
Herman Cain said to be ‘reassessing’ campaign
Cain’s chief of staff confirmed that the candidate is “reassessing” whether to continue his campaign after a woman accused him of a long-running affair.
Devens-based AMSC cuts more than 100 jobs
The company, which until recently was known as American Superconductor Corp., said it has reduced its workforce by more than 20 percent.
“This is a district where a strong education is the exception and not the rule. We need to turn things around for the children of Lawrence.”
Education Commissioner Mitchell D. Chester
Inside The Boston Globe
Columnists
Metro
Greig’s attorney may ask for California trial
Catherine Greig’s attorney may ask for the change in venue if new charges related to her living with James “Whitey” Bulger in Santa Monica are brought against her.
Business
Mass. home sales rose in October
The number of single-family homes sold in the state rose nearly 3% from a year ago, but the median-selling price dropped 5.2%.
Politics
Romney once advocated softened immigration stance
Mitt Romney’s evolution to a more hard-line position is exposing him to the flip-flop charges that have been seen as one of his vulnerabilities.
Nation & World
Iranian students storm British Embassy in Tehran
The mob moved into the diplomatic compound two days after Iran’s parliament approved a bill that reduces diplomatic relations with Britain.
Sports
Red Sox search drags, but could end soon
Gene Lamont and Bobby Valentine are the two remaining candidates for the Red Sox manager position, and indications are that a decision could come as soon as today.
Arts
PHOTOGRAPHY REVIEW
A world of variation, engagement
“World Documents,’’ at the Mount Holyoke College Museum of Art, is a form of documentation, and the eight photographers in it are very much engaged with the world.
Lifestyle
Bella English
About Romney’s missing e-mails...
A satirical look at exactly what type of “personal information” may have been included in the now-absent e-mails from Mitt Romney’s days as governor.
Opinion
“The Muppets were about intergenerational humor, distinct characters, and a sweet view of human nature.”
Joanna Weiss
Ideas
With quantum computing, today’s researchers are trying to perform a sort of jujitsu.
Joshua Rothman