Sunday Globe Shutout and Shutdown

Seeing as I've already used my five free stories for the day and the snow has started to come down these are the stories I might have read.  

Storm gives parts of South white Christmas, heads north  

Snow in Alabama?

Eastern Mass. braces for blizzard

Looks like I will be busy most of today and tomorrow.... 

Page one

From the Pentagon to the private sector
The Globe analyzed the career paths of 750 of the highest ranking generals and admirals who retired during the last two decades and found that, for most, moving into what many in Washington call the “rent-a-general” business with defense firms is all but irresistible. (By Bryan Bender, Globe Staff)  

Not really news, is it?

Inside related:

Seminars teach officers how to land industry jobs

Airport scanner companies hiring former federal workers

That's why the war-profiteering label has been applied.

The $elf-$erving intere$t$ never end$ when it come$ to war!

Schools lag on bullying strategy

Forty percent of Massachusetts school districts have not filed bullying-prevention plans with the state, despite a Dec. 31 deadline for administrators to comply with a new law that seeks to improve protection for students in the classroom and beyond. (By Jenna Russell, Globe Staff) 

And beyond? 

Actually, acne is the real cause of many teen suicides -- and I blame the overly-image conscious media for that! 

Related: The Boston Globe's Invisible Ink: She's No Princess

I think I'm done getting bullied by the Boston Globe, readers. 

Charlie, out from the underground

He can go back now, Globe.  

Pope urges Catholics to keep the faith around world

Oh, I have faith; I have just lost it in my church. 

‘You are not forgotten about’ 

You are here. I can't read everything. 

O’Malley holds prayer service at shelter

Nation

• Holiday Notebook On Ohio parents’ Christmas wish list: Diapers for five (Associated Press)
• Imam will tour nation promoting NYC Islamic center (By Verena Dobnik, Associated Press)

I'm skipping prayers today, sorry.  

• Cables portray expanded reach of DEA, globally and politically (By Ginger Thompson and Scott Shane, New York Times)
• After Deepwater Horizon blast, indecision cost lives (By David Barstow, New York Times)
• Republicans find cost of new food safety rules unappetizing (By Lyndsey Layton, Washington Post)

I seem to lose my appetite the minute I open the Globe in the morning.

• Justice workers’ load on oversight of secret wiretaps expands (By Spencer S. Hsu, Washington Post)
• The Nation Today Man, girl killed in ski collision (Boston Globe)
• Civil War note finally deciphered (By Steve Szkotak, Associated Press)

World

• Despite tensions, Pakistani Christians ‘stand tall’ on holiday (By Shaiq Hussain, Washington Post)
• Death toll at aid center rises to 45 in Pakistan suicide bombing (By Anwarullah Khan, Associated Press)
• Dutch hold 12 Somalis on terror suspicions (Associated Press)
• Fear of unrest grows as Iran ends state subsidy programs (By Thomas Erdbrink, Washington Post)
• Iran opposition leaders barred from travel abroad (Associated Press)
• Drone attacks fuel culture of retribution, Pakistani tribesmen say (By Karin Brulliard, Washington Post)
• The World Today At least 38 dead in string of attacks (Associated Press)

Gee, you sure can see where the war agenda is headed, huh?

Metro

• Wakefield rampage ‘an unforgettable event’ (By Jonathan Saltzman and Travis Andersen, Globe Staff)
• Graphic Our ethnic mosaic (Massachusetts by Ancestry/Race) 

Good Lord, I'm so sick of being divided and split by the supremacist AmeriKan media!

• Starts & Stops Rider wants to clear up the snow removal policy on commuter rail line (By Eric Moskowitz, Globe Staff)
• Political Circuit Field of candidates vying for Turner’s City Council seat keeps growing (Boston Globe)
• BOSTON EPA reports fewer toxins in region in ’09 (Boston Globe)
• BOURNE Contract awarded for new aircraft hangar (Boston Globe)
• METHUEN Restaurant is damaged by morning blaze (Boston Globe)
• CHICOPEE Teen’s funeral is set for Thursday (Boston Globe)
• Woman dead in Chelsea fire (By Eric Moskowitz and Sean Teehan, Globe Staff | Globe Correspondent)

Looks like this is the end:

"When a proposal to encourage end-of-life planning touched off a political storm over “death panels,’’ Democrats dropped it from legislation to overhaul the health care system. But the Obama administration will achieve the same goal by regulation, starting Jan. 1.

The media-deemed crazies were right after the left-wing hollered liars?

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Boston Globe about to go for a review, dear readers.