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Byline 1. A game of political hardball, Clinton-style ABC News: Obama on Clinton VP Talk: 'Settle Down' (summary from multiple countries, from articles in English) 06/05/2008 679 No 2. Clinton ready to endorse Obama ABC News: Obama on Clinton VP Talk: 'Settle Down' (summary from multiple countries, from articles in English) 06/05/2008 1353 Yes By Scott Helman, Globe Staff | 3. 2008 Presidential Campaign Blog ABC News: Obama on Clinton VP Talk: 'Settle Down' (summary from multiple countries, from articles in English) 06/05/2008 611 No Posted by Foon Rhee, deputy national political editor 4. Clinton's backers can't believe candidacy may come to end ABC News: Obama on Clinton VP Talk: 'Settle Down' (summary from multiple countries, from articles in English) 06/04/2008 604 No 5. Confidence, calm were key to Obama's success ABC News: Obama on Clinton VP Talk: 'Settle Down' (summary from multiple countries, from articles in English) 06/04/2008 475 No 6. The Boston Globe ABC News: Obama on Clinton VP Talk: 'Settle Down' (summary from multiple countries, from articles in English) 06/05/2008 432 No 7. The Boston Globe ABC News: Obama on Clinton VP Talk: 'Settle Down' (summary from multiple countries, from articles in English) 06/06/2008 672 No 8. Her first steps set stage for fall ABC News: Obama on Clinton VP Talk: 'Settle Down' (summary from multiple countries, from articles in English) 06/04/2008 547 No 9. DNC bars Washington lobbyist money ABC News: Obama on Clinton VP Talk: 'Settle Down' (summary from multiple countries, from articles in English) 06/05/2008 342 No Posted by Foon Rhee, deputy national political editor 10. Obama clinches nomination; Clinton not conceding defeat ABC News: Obama on Clinton VP Talk: 'Settle Down' (summary from multiple countries, from articles in English) 06/04/2008 454 No 11. Ill. senator's victory praised from afar ABC News: Obama on Clinton VP Talk: 'Settle Down' (summary from multiple countries, from articles in English) 06/05/2008 631 No By Kevin Sullivan, Washington Post | 12. A game of political hardball, Clinton-style ABC News: Obama on Clinton VP Talk: 'Settle Down' (summary from United States, from articles in English) 06/05/2008 679 No 13. Clinton ready to endorse Obama ABC News: Obama on Clinton VP Talk: 'Settle Down' (summary from United States, from articles in English) 06/05/2008 1353 Yes By Scott Helman, Globe Staff | 14. 2008 Presidential Campaign Blog ABC News: Obama on Clinton VP Talk: 'Settle Down' (summary from United States, from articles in English) 06/05/2008 611 No Posted by Foon Rhee, deputy national political editor 15. Clinton's backers can't believe candidacy may come to end ABC News: Obama on Clinton VP Talk: 'Settle Down' (summary from United States, from articles in English) 06/04/2008 604 No 16. Confidence, calm were key to Obama's success ABC News: Obama on Clinton VP Talk: 'Settle Down' (summary from United States, from articles in English) 06/04/2008 475 No 17. The Boston Globe ABC News: Obama on Clinton VP Talk: 'Settle Down' (summary from United States, from articles in English) 06/05/2008 432 No 18. The Boston Globe ABC News: Obama on Clinton VP Talk: 'Settle Down' (summary from United States, from articles in English) 06/06/2008 672 No 19. Her first steps set stage for fall ABC News: Obama on Clinton VP Talk: 'Settle Down' (summary from United States, from articles in English) 06/04/2008 547 No 20. DNC bars Washington lobbyist money ABC News: Obama on Clinton VP Talk: 'Settle Down' (summary from United States, from articles in English) 06/05/2008 342 No Posted by Foon Rhee, deputy national political editor 21. Obama clinches nomination; Clinton not conceding defeat ABC News: Obama on Clinton VP Talk: 'Settle Down' (summary from United States, from articles in English) 06/04/2008 454 No 22. Ill. senator's victory praised from afar ABC News: Obama on Clinton VP Talk: 'Settle Down' (summary from United States, from articles in English) 06/05/2008 631 No By Kevin Sullivan, Washington Post | 23. Celtics-Lakers Finals history Pierce leads Celtics past Lakers 98-88 in Game 1 (summary from multiple countries, from articles in English) 06/04/2008 470 No 24. Fisher scores 13, Lakers lead Celts 51-46 at half Pierce leads Celtics past Lakers 98-88 in Game 1 (summary from multiple countries, from articles in English) 06/05/2008 535 No 25. Pierce leads Celtics past Lakers 98-88 in Game 1 Pierce leads Celtics past Lakers 98-88 in Game 1 (summary from multiple countries, from articles in English) 06/06/2008 622 No 26. Celtics top Lakers ... in NBA 2K8 Pierce leads Celtics past Lakers 98-88 in Game 1 (summary from multiple countries, from articles in English) 06/06/2008 246 No Posted by Chris Forsberg, Boston.com Staff 27. Best of Celtics-Lakers on YouTube Pierce leads Celtics past Lakers 98-88 in Game 1 (summary from multiple countries, from articles in English) 06/04/2008 739 Yes Posted by Eric Wilbur, Boston.com Staff 28. Blog Wars: Part 3 Pierce leads Celtics past Lakers 98-88 in Game 1 (summary from multiple countries, from articles in English) 06/05/2008 245 No Posted by Gary Dzen, Boston.com Staff 29. Rings, not great stats, the mark of greatness Pierce leads Celtics past Lakers 98-88 in Game 1 (summary from multiple countries, from articles in English) 06/05/2008 373 No 30. New Garden, age-old drama Pierce leads Celtics past Lakers 98-88 in Game 1 (summary from multiple countries, from articles in English) 06/05/2008 349 No 31. Strolling down Memory Lane Pierce leads Celtics past Lakers 98-88 in Game 1 (summary from multiple countries, from articles in English) 06/05/2008 406 No 32. The Boston Globe Pierce leads Celtics past Lakers 98-88 in Game 1 (summary from multiple countries, from articles in English) 06/05/2008 1692 No By Shira Springer, Globe Staff | 33. NBA final could be 1 for ages Pierce leads Celtics past Lakers 98-88 in Game 1 (summary from multiple countries, from articles in English) 06/04/2008 374 No 34. Celtics-Lakers Finals history Pierce leads Celtics past Lakers 98-88 in Game 1 (summary from United States, from articles in English) 06/04/2008 470 No 35. Fisher scores 13, Lakers lead Celts 51-46 at half Pierce leads Celtics past Lakers 98-88 in Game 1 (summary from United States, from articles in English) 06/05/2008 535 Yes 36. Pierce leads Celtics past Lakers 98-88 in Game 1 Pierce leads Celtics past Lakers 98-88 in Game 1 (summary from United States, from articles in English) 06/06/2008 622 No 37. Celtics top Lakers ... in NBA 2K8 Pierce leads Celtics past Lakers 98-88 in Game 1 (summary from United States, from articles in English) 06/06/2008 246 No Posted by Chris Forsberg, Boston.com Staff 38. Best of Celtics-Lakers on YouTube Pierce leads Celtics past Lakers 98-88 in Game 1 (summary from United States, from articles in English) 06/04/2008 739 Yes Posted by Eric Wilbur, Boston.com Staff 39. Blog Wars: Part 3 Pierce leads Celtics past Lakers 98-88 in Game 1 (summary from United States, from articles in English) 06/05/2008 245 No Posted by Gary Dzen, Boston.com Staff 40. Rings, not great stats, the mark of greatness Pierce leads Celtics past Lakers 98-88 in Game 1 (summary from United States, from articles in English) 06/05/2008 373 No 41. New Garden, age-old drama Pierce leads Celtics past Lakers 98-88 in Game 1 (summary from United States, from articles in English) 06/05/2008 349 No 42. Strolling down Memory Lane Pierce leads Celtics past Lakers 98-88 in Game 1 (summary from United States, from articles in English) 06/05/2008 406 No 43. The Boston Globe Pierce leads Celtics past Lakers 98-88 in Game 1 (summary from United States, from articles in English) 06/05/2008 1692 No By Shira Springer, Globe Staff | 44. NBA final could be 1 for ages Pierce leads Celtics past Lakers 98-88 in Game 1 (summary from United States, from articles in English) 06/04/2008 374 No 45. RED WINGS 3, PENGUINS 2 Red Wings beat Penguins to close in on Stanley Cup (summary from multiple countries, from articles in English) 06/05/2008 905 No By Fluto Shinzawa, Globe Staff | 46. RED WINGS 3, PENGUINS 2 Red Wings beat Penguins to close in on Stanley Cup (summary from United States, from articles in English) 06/05/2008 905 No By Fluto Shinzawa, Globe Staff | 47. Zimbabwe suspends aid groups, detains diplomats Zimbabwe opposition candidate detained for nine hours (summary from multiple countries, from articles in English) 06/05/2008 730 No 48. Zimbabwe suspends aid groups, detains diplomats Zimbabwe opposition candidate detained for nine hours (summary from United States, from articles in English) 06/05/2008 730 No 49. Dutrow colorful, controversial trainer Big Brown: Not a gods-on favorite :: CHICAGO SUN-TIMES :: Horse racing (summary from multiple countries, from articles in English) 06/05/2008 1981 No By T.D. Thornton, Globe Correspondent | 50. Hoof isn't bothering Big Brown Big Brown: Not a gods-on favorite :: CHICAGO SUN-TIMES :: Horse racing (summary from multiple countries, from articles in English) 06/05/2008 182 No 51. Dutrow colorful, controversial trainer Big Brown: Not a gods-on favorite :: CHICAGO SUN-TIMES :: Horse racing (summary from United States, from articles in English) 06/05/2008 1981 No By T.D. Thornton, Globe Correspondent | 52. Hoof isn't bothering Big Brown Big Brown: Not a gods-on favorite :: CHICAGO SUN-TIMES :: Horse racing (summary from United States, from articles in English) 06/05/2008 182 No 53. Amid calls for unity, politics divide UN food conference UN food summit battles it out on biofuels (summary from multiple countries, from articles in English) 06/05/2008 696 Yes 54. Amid calls for unity, politics divide UN food conference UN food summit battles it out on biofuels (summary from United States, from articles in English) 06/05/2008 696 No 55. Oil rises above $128 after record surge on weak dollar India, Malaysia raise gas prices for residents (summary from multiple countries, from articles in English) 06/05/2008 397 No 56. No profits, no oil India, Malaysia raise gas prices for residents (summary from multiple countries, from articles in English) 06/04/2008 746 Yes 57. Oil rises above $128 after record surge on weak dollar India, Malaysia raise gas prices for residents (summary from United States, from articles in English) 06/05/2008 397 Yes 58. No profits, no oil India, Malaysia raise gas prices for residents (summary from United States, from articles in English) 06/04/2008 746 Yes 59. Garnett will let it flow Pierce propels Celtics past Lakers in Game 1 (summary from multiple countries, from articles in English) 06/05/2008 782 No 60. It's Celtics' defense vs. Lakers' offense Pierce propels Celtics past Lakers in Game 1 (summary from multiple countries, from articles in English) 06/04/2008 806 No 61. Pierce's moment of truth was realization that he had to grow up Pierce propels Celtics past Lakers in Game 1 (summary from multiple countries, from articles in English) 06/05/2008 2510 No By Dan Shaughnessy, Globe Staff | 62. Celtics Blog Pierce propels Celtics past Lakers in Game 1 (summary from multiple countries, from articles in English) 06/06/2008 423 No Posted by Gary Dzen, Boston.com Staff 63. Garnett will let it flow Pierce propels Celtics past Lakers in Game 1 (summary from United States, from articles in English) 06/05/2008 782 No 64. It's Celtics' defense vs. Lakers' offense Pierce propels Celtics past Lakers in Game 1 (summary from United States, from articles in English) 06/04/2008 806 No 65. Pierce's moment of truth was realization that he had to grow up Pierce propels Celtics past Lakers in Game 1 (summary from United States, from articles in English) 06/05/2008 2510 Yes By Dan Shaughnessy, Globe Staff | 66. Celtics Blog Pierce propels Celtics past Lakers in Game 1 (summary from United States, from articles in English) 06/06/2008 423 No Posted by Gary Dzen, Boston.com Staff 67. April on-time arrival rate for US airlines improved Airlines Rush to Go Small (summary from multiple countries, from articles in English) 06/05/2008 422 Yes By Bloomberg News | 68. April on-time arrival rate for US airlines improved Airlines Rush to Go Small (summary from United States, from articles in English) 06/05/2008 422 Yes By Bloomberg News | 69. Mukasey defends military courts I want to be a martyr 'mastermind' tells Guantanamo tribunal (summary from multiple countries, from articles in English) 06/05/2008 267 Yes 70. Mukasey defends military courts I want to be a martyr 'mastermind' tells Guantanamo tribunal (summary from United States, from articles in English) 06/05/2008 267 Yes 71. Facing criticism, Obama modifies Jerusalem stance Facing criticism, Obama modifies Jerusalem stance 06/05/2008 301 Yes 72. Israel backers hear Obama's vow of fidelity Facing criticism, Obama modifies Jerusalem stance 06/05/2008 867 No By Farah Stockman, Globe Staff | 73. Wal-Mart whittles merchandise to boost sales Wal-Mart whittles merchandise to boost sales 06/05/2008 562 No 74. Wal-Mart's international business borrows from US Wal-Mart whittles merchandise to boost sales 06/05/2008 302 Yes, Yes 75. Crew fixes space station toilet, opens science lab Crew fixes space station toilet, opens science lab (summary from multiple countries, from articles in English) 06/05/2008 239 Yes, Yes By Marcia Dunn, Associated Press | 76. Spacewalking astronauts toil outside Japanese lab Crew fixes space station toilet, opens science lab (summary from multiple countries, from articles in English) 06/05/2008 459 Yes, Yes 77. Discovery astronauts begin first spacewalk Crew fixes space station toilet, opens science lab (summary from multiple countries, from articles in English) 06/03/2008 529 Yes, Yes 78. Crew fixes space station toilet, opens science lab Crew fixes space station toilet, opens science lab (summary from United States, from articles in English) 06/05/2008 239 Yes, Yes By Marcia Dunn, Associated Press | 79. Spacewalking astronauts toil outside Japanese lab Crew fixes space station toilet, opens science lab (summary from United States, from articles in English) 06/05/2008 459 Yes, Yes 80. Discovery astronauts begin first spacewalk Crew fixes space station toilet, opens science lab (summary from United States, from articles in English) 06/03/2008 529 Yes, Yes 81. Bush misused Iraq intelligence: Senate report Bush misused Iraq intelligence: Senate report 06/05/2008 699 Yes, Yes 82. US military aborts Burma aid mission Burmese junta forcing cyclone victims out of emergency camps: Amnesty (summary from multiple countries, from articles in English) 06/05/2008 631 Yes By Amy Kazmin, Washington Post | 83. US military aborts Burma aid mission Burmese junta forcing cyclone victims out of emergency camps: Amnesty (summary from United States, from articles in English) 06/05/2008 631 Yes, Yes By Amy Kazmin, Washington Post | 84. Abbas, in an about-face, urges talks with Hamas Abbas, in an about-face, urges talks with Hamas (summary from multiple countries, from articles in English) 06/05/2008 389 No By Mohammed Daraghmeh, Associated Press | 85. Abbas, in an about-face, urges talks with Hamas Abbas, in an about-face, urges talks with Hamas (summary from United States, from articles in English) 06/05/2008 389 No By Mohammed Daraghmeh, Associated Press | 86. Home foreclosures set record in first quarter California: Where troubled loans go to die (summary from multiple countries, from articles in English) 06/05/2008 407 No 87. 2 plead guilty in NY mortgage frauds California: Where troubled loans go to die (summary from multiple countries, from articles in English) 06/05/2008 681 No 88. Home foreclosures set record in first quarter California: Where troubled loans go to die (summary from United States, from articles in English) 06/05/2008 407 No 89. 2 plead guilty in NY mortgage frauds California: Where troubled loans go to die (summary from United States, from articles in English) 06/05/2008 681 No 90. Asian automakers outsell Big Three Ford to cut white-collar salary costs by 15 pct 06/04/2008 426 Yes By 91. Pickup, SUV sales fall as gas cost soars Ford to cut white-collar salary costs by 15 pct 06/05/2008 376 Yes By 92. Joseph Kelly; general manager steered MBTA through challenges from 1970-75 Joseph Kelly; general manager steered MBTA through challenges from 1970-75 06/05/2008 918 No By Bryan Marquard, Globe Staff | 93. 2008 Red Sox Draft Tracker Joseph Kelly; general manager steered MBTA through challenges from 1970-75 06/05/2008 551 No 94. Business Search University of Washington Huskies sports: news, scores and features 06/03/2008 177 No 95. Drugs' risk of cancer under US scrutiny F.D.A. Reviews Arthritis Drugs for Links to Cancer (summary from multiple countries, from articles in English) 06/05/2008 310 Yes, Yes By 96. Drugs' risk of cancer under US scrutiny F.D.A. Reviews Arthritis Drugs for Links to Cancer (summary from United States, from articles in English) 06/05/2008 310 Yes, Yes By 97. Kaczur still working out with Patriots Kaczur still working out with Patriots 06/05/2008 439 Yes 98. Saugus man charged with supplying drugs to Patriots player Kaczur still working out with Patriots 06/04/2008 369 No 99. Secret deal by Patriot knocked Kaczur still working out with Patriots 06/05/2008 387 Yes, Yes 100. Ivanovic beats Jankovic; faces Safina in French Open final Ivanovic beats Jankovic; faces Safina in French Open final (summary from multiple countries, from articles in English) 06/05/2008 528 Yes 101. Ivanovic beats Jankovic; faces Safina in French Open final Ivanovic beats Jankovic; faces Safina in French Open final (summary from United States, from articles in English) 06/05/2008 528 Yes, Yes 102. The Boston Globe Pistons fire Saunders; Dumars open to more changes 06/04/2008 388 No 103. Senate action on climate bill seems doomed Climate bill stalls in Senate after dispute 06/05/2008 598 No 104. A spark for clean energy Climate bill stalls in Senate after dispute 06/05/2008 418 Yes 105. Senate Democrats' budget plan adds to domestic programs Senate Democrats' budget plan adds to domestic programs 06/05/2008 552 Yes 106. Swinging for the fences Ochoa dominating in Woods-like way - 06/05/2008 1177 Yes, Yes By Jim McCabe, Globe Staff | 107. Researchers report colon cancer mystery Pediatric cancer most common in N.E., study shows - 06/04/2008 337 Yes, Yes 108. Phil Jackson has own view on TV history Call Phil the clear winner :: CHICAGO SUN-TIMES :: Jay Mariotti 06/03/2008 621 Yes, Yes 109. The Boston Globe Call Phil the clear winner :: CHICAGO SUN-TIMES :: Jay Mariotti 06/04/2008 410 Yes 110. Phil's bid for 10 could have been Coach K's for 1 Call Phil the clear winner :: CHICAGO SUN-TIMES :: Jay Mariotti 06/05/2008 305 Yes 111. Wine shows new promise vs. aging Red wine shows new promise in search to enhance longevity (summary from multiple countries, from articles in English) 06/04/2008 394 Yes, Yes 112. Wine shows new promise vs. aging Red wine shows new promise in search to enhance longevity (summary from United States, from articles in English) 06/04/2008 394 Yes, Yes, Yes 113. McClellan plays the blame game McClellan plays the blame game 06/04/2008 660 Yes 114. Recalling RFK's campaign of hope, and what might have been The Assassination of Robert Kennedy 06/03/2008 754 Yes 115. 40TH ANNIVERSARY OF RFK ASSASSINATION The Assassination of Robert Kennedy 06/05/2008 1259 Yes, Yes By Sasha Issenberg, Globe Staff | 116. Mariners' ship is sinking Reds ruin Brett Myers' no-hit bid in win 06/05/2008 456 Yes, Yes, Yes By 117. Jury seated in Entwistle trial Jury seated in Entwistle trial (summary from multiple countries, from articles in English) 06/05/2008 368 Yes 118. Jury bias issue resurfaces at Entwistle trial Jury seated in Entwistle trial (summary from multiple countries, from articles in English) 06/04/2008 320 Yes 119. Jury seated in Entwistle trial Jury seated in Entwistle trial (summary from United States, from articles in English) 06/05/2008 368 Yes, Yes, Yes, Yes, Yes 120. Jury bias issue resurfaces at Entwistle trial Jury seated in Entwistle trial (summary from United States, from articles in English) 06/04/2008 320 Yes 121. Rapport with pioneer surgeon leads to the senator's choice Rapport with pioneer surgeon leads to the senator's choice 06/03/2008 726 Yes, Yes 122. Kennedy hand-picked a surgeon who takes on tough operations Rapport with pioneer surgeon leads to the senator's choice 06/03/2008 1084 Yes Posted by Gideon Gil 123. Kennedy has 'successful' surgery Rapport with pioneer surgeon leads to the senator's choice 06/03/2008 767 Yes 124. Health insurance gains detailed Study Praises Mass. Health-Care Program 06/03/2008 397 Yes 125. The Boston Globe Study Praises Mass. Health-Care Program 06/05/2008 486 Yes, Yes, Yes blaster@cs.columbia.edu