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Eighty-two percent of US workers would pursue their dream job even if it meant less pay, a new poll shows.
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Many car drivers are hopping on scooters and small motorcycles, lured by their big fuel savings.
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Inflating square footage
It's a problem enabled by a lack of clarity about the right way to calculate square footage in the first place.
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Just because you don't have a big back yard doesn't mean you can't reap the benefits of a vegetable garden.
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Calif. overturns gay marriage ban

The 4-3 Calif. Supreme Court decision paves the way for the state to join Massachusetts in allowing gay marriage. (AP) | Editorial California's good move
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Take a tour of the Boston Apple Store

As Boston's first (and the country's largest) Apple store opened for business tonight (above, one of the first customers moments after it opened at 6 p.m.), the Globe's Hiawatha Bray takes a look around.
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CDC: Older adults should get shingles vaccine

Adults 60 and over should get a vaccine against the virus that causes shingles, government health experts said today. (Boston Globe)

Was it self-defense or firearms offense?

A Marshfield man says he was just trying to protect his property. But police say he went too far by trying to take the law into his own hands. (Boston Globe)
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Bush injects appeasement into race

Barack Obama forcefully responded to President Bush's statement today that some politicians seek to appease terrorists. (Boston Globe)
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Jack Black poses with a panda at the Cannes Film Festival

Silly season at Cannes

Yes, there are pandas in Cannes this year. And one Jack Black, too. The actor showed up to promote "Kung Fu Panda" at the 61st Cannes Film Festival, which runs through May 25.
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