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A kinder, gentler '24'?

Jack Bauer of "24" has undergone quite a change in Sunday's TV movie. He's like Maria Von Trapp in the rain forest.

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Celtics beat Timberwolves

Kevin Garnett scored 17 points Friday night helping the C's cruise to a 95-78 victory in Minnesota.

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370Z steps outside the Xbox

With its canine grin, the 370Z is out of the game world and onto real streets.

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Homes to host Thanksgiving

With these houses on the market, it's all about kitchens and formal dining rooms.

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Thanksgiving guide

Ready for turkey, football, and television? Check out our guide to Thanksgiving, featuring recipes, tips, events, and more.

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Clinton agrees to take secretary of state post

Hillary Clinton has agreed to head the State Department for Barack Obama.

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Chuck Turner: 'I know I am innocent'

Surrounded by supporters and a crush of media as he left the federal courthouse in Worcester today, the Boston city councilor proclaimed his innocence on bribery charges and vowed to return to work Monday. (Boston Globe)

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Stop sign of the times

Construction has stopped on a $300 million biotech lab in Boston's Longwood Area as the city's medical sector begins to feel the effects of the worsening economic downturn.

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'Twilight'

  Desire and fantasy fly from the page to the screen with delight in "Twilight," a film based on Stephenie Meyer's book of the same name and its three sequels.

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Ski and Snowboard Expo 2009

The 25th annual Boston Globe Ski and Snowboard Expo got underway Thursday at the Bayside Expo Center and runs through this weekend. Here's a glimpse of what to expect.

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