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Graphic: Defending their turf

In ‘Men in Black 3,’ Josh Brolin lends new look

When he teams up with Will Smith, it’s about as good as one could hope for from an unnecessary sequel that’s a decade late to the party.

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Home renovations with an eye on price

More homeowners are considering functional remodeling projects, but keeping a lid on cost is key.

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The legacy of Carlos Fuentes

Carlos Fuentes was a living symbol and widespread communicator of the literary creativity of Latin America.

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How to make wicked good barbecue

It took about 12 years, lots of hard work, and a healthy sense of youthful invincibility for Andy Husbands and Chris Hart to win 30 Kansas City Barbecue Society championships.

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Big donors helping Governor Patrick travel

A substantial portion of the funding for Governor Patrick’s two second-term international trade missions has come from a handful of powerful executives and companies.

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Bob Rittenburg, 78; track star at Boston Latin, Harvard

Mr. Rittenburg, a hall of fame inductee for Boston Latin and the Harvard Varsity Club, died Monday of leukemia in Massachusetts General Hospital.

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Eugene Polley, 96; invented first wireless TV remote

Mr. Polley's invention, the first wireless TV remote, began as a luxury, but with the introduction of hundreds of channels and viewing technologies it has become a necessity.

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Mass. will open 40 miles of MWRA trails to public

Officials announced they would make a network of trails over a century-old system of aqueducts accessible to hikers, bikers, or anyone seeking a stroll in the woods.

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Barbecue basics

There are a number of factors that affect a given dish, such as the fat content of the pork, the thickness of a rack of ribs, the humidity inside your smoker, and the elevation at which you cook.

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The fallout of US extremism

A new book concludes that the Republican Party bears most of the responsibility for today’s political dysfunction.

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Peace process harmed Israel’s reputation

For 19 years Israel has clung to a policy of appeasement that has made it seem weak and irresolute, and with each retreat it has lost respect.

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Drop-off in gifts to Obama in Mass.

The number of supporters contributing the maximum to President Obama’s campaign fund has plunged nearly 50 percent compared with his 2008 run.

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Recipe for colossal barbecued shrimp with crab cake stuffing

Recipe for colossal barbecued shrimp with crab cake stuffing.

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Mass. gets boost from shale boom

The unlocking of natural gas reserves hundreds of miles away promises to benefit Massachusetts companies and the state economy.

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Massachusetts drunken driving law has dangerous loophole

The Supreme Judicial Court said that admitting to “sufficient facts” in a drunken driving case doesn’t constitute a conviction. It’s a loophole that’s easy to fix, and one legislators are looking at.

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