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http://www.mochila.com/article_powered_by_mochila.html?articleId=101699646&buyerId=Antiwarcom&channelId=1570 MIKEBREAK By Monique Walker Globe Staff Patriots cornerback Kyle Arrington doesn't consider himself to be a man of many needs. He is back home with his parents in Accokeek, Md. He works out not far from there, and makes the occasional trip to Boston. He receives updates on the NFL labor negotiations via player [...]

http://www.mochila.com/article_powered_by_mochila.html?articleId=101311369&buyerId=Antiwarcom&channelId=1570 MIKEBREAK Aren't we great? Hmm . . . perhaps we should rephrase that. Aren't we lucky? There's no arguing which North American city has had the most successful run of 21st century sports franchises. Boston has already had seven champions in the four primary team sports. Throw in the two NCAA hockey championships won [...]

http://www.mochila.com/article_powered_by_mochila.html?articleId=101209514&buyerId=Antiwarcom&channelId=1570 MIKEBREAK By Wesley Morris Globe Staff It shouldn't take much effort for a documentary about the coal industry to make you mad. The industry's downside seems pretty steep. Appalachian coal companies busted unions, broke laws, lowered wages, poisoned people, and depopulated towns. To better get at the coal seams, the companies cut down swaths [...]

http://www.mochila.com/article_powered_by_mochila.html?articleId=101209503&buyerId=Antiwarcom&channelId=1570 MIKEBREAK New releases Armadillo A documentary by Janus Metz set in Afghanistan's Helmand Province. It's a curious amalgam of reality TV and serious art. It's so alarmingly, disorientingly beautiful that its well-madeness seems to be more the point than any surprising or trenchant idea about the war or its participants. It's been given the [...]

http://www.mochila.com/article_powered_by_mochila.html?articleId=101045190&buyerId=Antiwarcom&channelId=1570 MIKEBREAK By Michael Whitmer Globe Staff MASHPEE – The US Open trophy has been handed to a winner nine times in Massachusetts and then taken out of state, save for the year local boy Francis Ouimet had possession of it. Rarely has the silver prize made a special stop in the Bay State. But [...]

http://www.mochila.com/article_powered_by_mochila.html?articleId=100820393&buyerId=Antiwarcom&channelId=1570 MIKEBREAK By Julian Benbow GLOBE STAFF As a token of appreciation for giving the Sarah Greenwood elementary school in Dorchester a $30,000 computer lab, Boston Public Schools Superintendent Dr. Carol Johnson grabbed a Bruins championship T-shirt and handed it to Ray Allen yesterday. The Celtics guard smiled and pretended he could wear the shirt, [...]

http://www.mochila.com/article_powered_by_mochila.html?articleId=100605513&buyerId=Antiwarcom&channelId=1570 MIKEBREAK EMBEDDED IN ENEMY TERRITORY, British Columbia – People in New England think in terms of 0 for 39, but the real number is 0 for 79. Canadians have feelings, too, you know. The Boston Bruins have not won the Stanley Cup since 1972. You can't go five minutes these days in our town [...]

http://www.mochila.com/article_powered_by_mochila.html?articleId=100465077&buyerId=Antiwarcom&channelId=1570 MIKEBREAK By Chad Finn Globe Staff SPORTS MEDIA Mike Milbury was not available for comment yesterday, the Versus/NBC analyst en route to Vancouver in advance of tonight's Game 5 of the thrilling Stanley Cup Final between the Bruins and Canucks. The former, at least, is good news in Vancouver, where they weren't exactly putting [...]

http://www.mochila.com/article_powered_by_mochila.html?articleId=100249008&buyerId=Antiwarcom&channelId=1570 MIKEBREAK By Barbara Matson Globe correspondent CANUCKS NOTEBOOK The Bruins and the Canucks arrived yesterday for Game 3 of the Stanley Cup Finals tonight, spending most of their day on cross-continent flights from Vancouver. The Canucks are easily the more experienced team in terms of dealing with travel, given their location on the west [...]

http://www.mochila.com/article_powered_by_mochila.html?articleId=100139239&buyerId=Antiwarcom&channelId=1570 MIKEBREAK By Julian Benbow GLOBE STAFF It wasn't going to be a standard retirement announcement. Instead, it was part going-away party, part memory-lane stroll, part comedy routine. Shaquille O'Neal sat at a stage yesterday in his suburban Orlando, Fla., home in front of the media and a televised audience he had invited as if [...]