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Manning acquitted of aiding the enemy

US Army Pfc. Bradley Manning was acquitted of the most serious charge, but convicted of espionage and theft for giving classified secrets to WikiLeaks.

Terror plotter Mehanna wants convictions overturned

An attorney for Tarek Mehanna, formerly of Sudbury, told an appeals court that the convictions violated his client’s constitutional rights to free speech.

Legislature’s tech chief to be replaced

Edward Bell came under fire Monday for his large paycheck and failure to pay his federal taxes.

President Barack Obama spoke at the Amazon fulfillment center in Chattanooga, Tenn.

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Obama proposes new fiscal bargain

President Obama challenged Republicans to accept a new fiscal deal to cut corporate tax rates in exchange for more government spending on jobs programs.

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In the Boston area, there are several twists on the classic cold joe. Pictured, cold brewed coffee at Dwelltime in Cambridge.

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The making of a Nescafe Frappe at Athan’s European Bakery.

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Owner Aristides Athanasopoulos makes his specialty drink by mixing Nescafe and water into a froth, then adding some cold milk.

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Followed by adding some ice cubes and more water for chilled perfection.

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“It has strong pleasant taste,” said Athanasopoulos of the Greek iced coffee.

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Vietnamese iced coffee at New Dong Khanh is made by pouring hot water over coffee grounds through a phin filter.

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A stream of thick condensed milk coils as it goes into a plastic cup.

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Then coffee is poured on top, creating beautiful waves as the dark liquid mingles with the creamy one.

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The velvety texture and burst of caramel flavor make a luxurious drink.

Exclusive Wednesday Preview | Food

Twists on the classic iced coffee

Visiting area cafes to taste the trendy cold brew method and other chilled drinks reveals wide-ranging flavor and refreshment.

Mourners filed out of St. Cecilia's Church following a funeral mass for Amy Lord in Wilbraham.

Funeral services held for Amy Lord

Mourners gathered at the St. Cecilia Catholic Church in Wilbraham, where services were held for the murder victim whose killing shocked the region.

Aaron Swartz

Swartz not ‘targeted’ by MIT, review finds

An internal review found the university committed no wrongdoing in the case of the Internet activist, who committed suicide, but it also raised concerns about MIT policies.

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Watch leading cyclists and policy makers discuss efforts to make Boston easier and more accessible.

Opinion

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//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2013/07/30/BostonGlobe.com/EditorialOpinion/Images/stockman-1671.jpg ‘Getting to Yes’ in the Middle East

The famous book “Getting to Yes,” written more than 30 years ago, still has lessons for negotiations in the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.

Globe exclusives

Nancy E. Carroll plays Arlyne, a longtime worker at a processing plant, in Gloucester Stage Company’s “North Shore Fish.’’

Stage REview

Fighting for scraps of dignity in ‘North Shore Fish’

From the Hyannis Transportation Center, many CapeFlyer passengers switch to buses — or to bicycles — to reach their destinations on Cape Cod.

CapeFlyer train gaining steam
Mary McCluskey, 89, a former secretary, gets some help navigating Facebook from Natalie Billings, in a class at Jewish Community Housing for the Elderly in Brighton.

Learning Facebook in retirement age
Tim Tebow dropped back to pass during Monday’s workout.

Analysis

Patriots: Tim Tebow will play QB, not receiver

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Geographic advantages in Boston mayoral race
John Stoddard transported produce at Higher Ground Farm, on the roof of the Boston Design Center. The farm aims to supply neighborhood restaurants and markets such as Tavern Road.

Rooftop farm raising its first crops
Composer Krzysztof Penderecki kisses the hand of Marcy Rosen on Sunday, with Daniel Kim (left) and Anthony McGill.

Music Review

Polish composer stirs up the mix at Marlboro
The Coravin device allows wine lovers to decant a glass from a bottle and still keep the rest of the beverage in pristine condition.

Taking wine from an uncorked bottle

Frame by Frame

Romanticism wafts over the timeless fog of war

Rich Theriault’s tablet had TV listings used in switching from a Red Sox game to a rock station in a game’s commercial break. A MyChoice device can automatically do the switch.

Device gives viewers control over TV ads
With 255 teen apprentices working out of its building, Artists for Humanity is at capacity. It expects to expand onto the adjacent lot.

Gillette gives land to Artists for Humanity
Walter Willett.

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Walter Willett’s food fight

Sports

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On football

Tom Brady stayed in town this spring and put in time with his new teammates.

Tom Brady’s extra work needed this year

The veteran QB knows that for the revamped Patriots offense to be successful, he must develop a rapport with his new cast of young receivers.

Metro

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A Connecticut State Police Dive Team continued to search Pine Lake in Bristol, Conn. or the second day.

Police continue search of lake in Hernandez’s Conn. hometown

Police divers are searching a lake for evidence for a second day in the Connecticut hometown of Aaron Hernandez.

Columnists

Adrian Walker

Bold stands hard to come by

Kevin Cullen

Don’t believe the hyperbole

Yvonne Abraham

Pier 4 a savior for Albanians
Celtics executive vice president Dave Gavitt consoles Dee Brown (left) and Rick Fox (right) during a news conference following the death of team captain Reggie Lewis in 1993.

Dan Shaughnessy

Reggie Lewis’s death still hurts, 20 years later
Fareed Mosavat, Chas Wagner, and Jason Jacobs looked at support tickets at RunKeeper, which is jockeying for position in the digital fitness universe.

Innovation Economy

Can more Boston tech firms open up?
Huma Abedin listened as her husband spoke at a press conference Tuesday.

JOANNA WEISS

Kate and Huma, the image-makers

JOAN VENNOCHI

Can state GOP find a winner?

RENÉE LOTH

The sun state
Stevan Ridley left the field after the first day of training camp at Gillette Stadium.

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Patriots’ Ridley visibly needed

Kevin Cullen

Dispelling the myths of Whitey
Poet Edna St. Vincent Millay was one of the most famous women in America in the 1920s and ’30s.

JOAN WICKERSHAM

The poet as a rock star

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Traces of the old Southie

Nation & World

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From left: Chief Palestinian negotiator Saeb Erekat , Secretary of State John Kerry, and Israel's Justice Minister Tzipi Livni at a news conference.

Israelis, Palestinians eye peace deal in 9 months

Secretary of State John Kerry says Israeli and Palestinian negotiators have agreed to meet again within two weeks to continue talks on a peace deal.

Politics

In this handout provided by the White House, US President Barack Obama has lunch with former Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton on the patio outside the Oval Office.

On Obama-Clinton menu: tea leaves

President Obama and Hillary Rodham Clinton met for lunch, sparking talks of who, if anyone, the president will endorse in 2016.

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A bank owned home is advertised for sale.

Mass. foreclosure activity ‘plummets again’ in June

Foreclosure petitions, the first step in the foreclosure process, were down 84 percent in June compared to a year ago.

Arts

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ALBUM REVIEW | POP

Robin Thicke, ‘Blurred Lines’

On this eleven-track set of poppy funk, the blue-eyed soul seducer has morphed into a leering Lothario.

Globe Insiders

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Watch leading cyclists and policy makers discuss efforts to make Boston easier and more accessible.

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The cover for the July 28 2013 issue

Walter Willett’s food fight
The cover for the July 21 2013 issue

What happened at Deerfield
The cover for the July 14 2013 issue

Kitchen overhaul
The cover for the June 30 2013 issue

Rethinking the golden years

Ideas

“Alfred Barr’s Wellesley class, small as it was, launched a generation of students into prominent roles in the art world, helping to spread the gospel of contemporary art as curators, journalists, and critics.”

Christopher Shea,  on how a young professor helped invent contemporary art in America