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April 15 - 22, 1999

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The '34 Red Sox: Birth of a curse
Tom Yawkey bought the city $2.25 million worth of hope. That's when the trouble started.
by Jim Kaplan


c o l u m n s


Editorial  

Show us the money
Massachusetts voters overwhelmingly approved campaign-finance reform. Now it's time to pay up.

Don't Quote Me by Dan Kennedy

Pulitzer Lite
Dumbing down with Maureen Dowd and the AP. Plus, Peter Canellos's poison pen, and Ruth Shalit says good-bye to all that.

Cityscape by Sarah McNaught

Teaching respect
Sexual teasing, groping, and even rape are on the rise in Boston's schools. Critics say education is the answer, but school officials seem wary.

City Hall by Ben Geman

Alive and, well . . .
Boston politics is showing unexpected signs of life this year. But what does it all mean?

Site Seeing by Michelle Chihara

Devil inside
hell.com

Talking Politics by Michael Crowley

Strife of the party
As Republican presidential candidates split on ideology, GOP moderates hope the party's right wing will behave

Urban Eye by Chris Wright

Squawking heads
Fifty opinionated individuals vie for a place on Politically Incorrect

Hiller Instinct by Andy Hiller

7 days
Airy camouflage

Loosely Speaking by Nancy Gaines

Why Vin McCarthy is doubly angry
Plus, dirty birds: an ill-timed prank

Ask Dr. Lovemonkey


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