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August 7, 2011	Page One   Sports   Metro   Living | Arts   Business   Editorial | Opinion

War’s worst day: 38 die in copter attack | 30 American victims include 22 Navy SEALs; deadliest incident for US in 10-year Afghan war  Building an empire, one home at a time | He operates the largest foreclosure law firm in the state, and these hard times have made Mark P. Harmon a very busy man. Some critics assail his tactics, but Harmon is unapologetic: Lenders, after all, need zealous lawyers, too.  Meals tax a lifeline for cities and towns | More communities used levy, got $60m last year  Most in GOP field would scale back stem cell funding | Scientists fear federal aid could be upended  More Globe Stories  RED SOX 10, YANKEES 4: Swift response | Ellsbury-driven Red Sox force another tie  DAN SHAUGHNESSY: No need to wait any longer  Valued stock | Bruins’ first-round pick Hamilton the product of an athletic family  PATRIOTS: Backups Butler, Arrington eye starring role | Third CB spot up for grabs  More Sports  N.H. town moves slowly beyond grief | Celina Cass remembered at annual festival  YVONNE ABRAHAM: Betting on democracy  Running by walking | Democrat treks across Mass. for chance to oppose Scott Brown  National Seashore marks milestone | Cape Cod preserve created 50 years ago  More Metro		ADVERTISEMENT   ARE YOU ON FACEBOOK? SO ARE WE. Become a fan of Boston.com on Facebook ® and get the latest Boston news, sports, photos, videos and more, right in your Facebook news feed.  BECOME A FAN
Why did Japan surrender? | Sixty-six years ago, we dropped a nuclear bomb on Hiroshima. Now, some historians say that’s not what ended the war.  Traces of humanity | What aliens could learn from the stuff we’ve left in space  THE WORD: Collect them all | The joy of pogothletics and other new words  Digital tendencies | A look back at a pioneering movement in computer art  UNCOMMON KNOWLEDGE: The Catholic lotto connection | Surprising insights from the social sciences  More Ideas  SPAIN: Living with art | Not by accident, certainly by design, this city’s belief in the allure of beauty has made it famous  Peaks high enough to thrill the climber with ambitions  Como’s beauties include George | Italian resort with its wondrous lake and elegant villas claims Clooney, too  Summer on the go | Bird-watch or bike, sail or stroll, surf or paddle  NEW HAMPSHIRE: Monkey business reaches starry heights  More Travel  WHAT’S NEXT? | MORE OF THE SAME: Companies have the money to forestall the worst  WHAT’S NEXT? | A DOUBLE-DIP: Consumers, investors are mired in a crisis of confidence  WHAT’S NEXT? | THINGS PICK UP: Why the economy doesn’t have to slide into recession  INNOVATION ECONOMY: Backup firms take different paths in same market  ON THE HOT SEAT: International utility hones local focus  More Business  ART musical is Broadway-bound | Fish are still jumpin' and the cotton is high, but a whole lot has changed in a new take on 'Porgy and Bess'  PHOTOGRAPHY REVIEW: Finding a sharper focus as technology shifted  O.A.R.'s music remains full of character | Band explores darker tones on 'King' album  Portraits in black and white | Friends, old and new, reconnect during making of 'The Help'  Drama to comedy, Facebook founder to pizza guy, Jesse Eisenberg delivers  More Living  More Arts  GLOBE EDITORIAL: NStar deal needs full review, not rubber stamp, from state  GLOBE EDITORIAL: An icon of ingenuity  GARETH COOK: The road more traveled | From the HarborWalk to the Milky Way, the adventure begins right out your front door  JOAN VENNOCHI: McCourt and the mayor  JEFF JACOBY: ‘Energy independence’ is a pipe dream  JAMES CARROLL: The Mormon arrival | Though long distrusted, Joseph Smith’s faith embodies American values  NEAL GABLER: The real trouble with steroids  LORETTA MCLAUGHLIN: Medical tourism - surgery with a twist  More Editorial/Opinion