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40% in survey support a state bailout for MBTA

The bailout won the backing of 40 percent of Mass. voters surveyed in a new Boston Globe poll, outstripping those who said they would oppose an infusion of aid.

Processor: Fewer than 1.5m credit cards affected by breach

Visa dropped processor Global Payments after the massive data breach last week.

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News Analysis

Mitt Romney emerges as solitary figure in GOP field

Tomorrow, when Wisconsin, Maryland, and Washington, D.C., award 98 delegates, Romney can further cement his standing as the inevitable nominee.

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From Sunday’s Globe | Spring House Hunt

Common mistakes made by home buyers

Although new appliances or media rooms can add tremendous value, buyers should be careful not to fall in love with them.

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Dim sum’s delights

For variety of flavor and texture, and a lively scene — not to mention bang for the buck — it’s hard to beat China’s small plates tradition.

INTERACTIVE GRAPHIC

Six degrees of Bobby Valentine

You think Kevin Bacon is connected? The Hollywood actor has nothing on the Red Sox manager, whose world expands well beyond baseball circles.

Josh Beckett having thumb injury checked out

The consultation is for the pitcher’s “peace of mind,” Bobby Valentine said. The manager expects him to start Saturday, although Alfredo Aceves has been told to be ready.

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For all those who favor electronic devices over frayed cookbooks and clippings, download the Globe's new “Sunday Supper & More” eBook.

Inside The Boston Globe

Andrew Culbert, 67, first realized he was having trouble hearing when he was in his mid-50s.

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Finding new ways to solve hearing problems

Apps help you find discounts on drugs

iRobot turns to the nuclear industry

Special Section

Celebrate 100 years of the Red Sox’ home

MUSIC REVIEW

Snoop Dogg up to his old tricks in intimate show

Daily Dose

Eating chocolate to lose weight? Probably not.

Among the acts at this year’s Big Apple Circus are the Shandong Acrobatic Troupe.

Circus Review

Big Apple Circus a magical ‘Dream’ come true

Winter 2012 All-Scholastics

Baseball preview 2012

Bobby Valentine is in charge

Ideas

Why Boston needs a literary trail

Senator Scott Brown, a Republican, campaigned in Attleboro while Democrat Elizabeth Warren talked with voters in Boston.

Brown, Warren deadlocked, poll shows

What’s not to love about a Gibraltar at Simon’s Coffee Shop in Cambridge?

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11 coffee shops that put Boston on the map

Metro

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More than 140 firefighters responded to a blaze Sunday at 330 Chelsea St. in East Boston.

Seven-alarm fire destroys East Boston building

A seven-alarm blaze drew 140 firefighters to East Boston to quell the flames in a six-unit building. Thirty residents were displaced and three responders were injured.

Business

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Airlines treating passengers better

Airlines are steadily recovering from their meltdown five years ago, when their performance tanked.

Columnists

Juliette Kayyem

Good is my copilot

Adrian Walker

Lawrence mayor under fire

JAMES CARROLL

Good Friday and the Civil War

Kansas coach Bill Self will lead his team against Kentucky on Monday night.

Bob Ryan

Kansas vs. Kentucky a battle of elites

innovation economy

Gas app offers 5-cent discount

gareth cook

Getting it all done

JOANNA WEISS

Parents, call off the Food Police

Yvonne Abraham

The overachievers of the Class of ‘52

The multi-colored sunset was visible over the third base stands during this game against the Indians on Aug. 1, 2011.

Dan Shaughnessy

Why Fenway Park will always be special

A Nazi flak bunker is being outfitted with a solar array and biomass heating system that will supply thousands of homes with heat and electricity.

Derrick Z. Jackson

An energy model for Boston

Joan Vennochi

Brown’s winning strategy

Innovation Economy

The promise, and peril, of micro-labor websites

Nation & World

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Myanmar opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi waved to the crowd after speaking at the National League for Democracy headquarters in Yangon.

Myanmar’s Suu Kyi hopes victory signals ‘new era’

The victory for the democracy icon in Parliamentary elections marks a major milestone in the Southeast Asian nation, which is emerging from an era of military rule.

Politics

Romney sides with Wisconsin governor in divisive recall

In supporting Governor Scott Walker, Mitt Romney is stepping into the middle of an emotionally charged, nationally watched battle over workers’ rights and collective bargaining.

Sports

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Celtics 91, Heat 72

The Celtics used a furious start by Rajon Rondo, who scored 10 of Boston’s first 16 points, to lead by as many as 10 in the first quarter.

Celtics’ win vs. Heat gives playoff hopes life

The Rajon Rondo-led Celtics showed the Heat aren’t unstoppable as they closed in on third place in the East.