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• Bird watch: They strike, but often do little
• Photos The crash  |  Graphic How it happened

• Poll points to high expectations for Obama
• Presidency a test of Obama's leadership model
• Obama's inauguration by the numbers

• Wyeth's works inspired condescension, postwar public
• Photos View some of Wyeth's work

• 3 charged in connection with blaze at black church (By Jonathan Saltzman and Brian Ballou, Globe Staff)
• Crash survivors return to Massachusetts, joyful and reunited (By Eric Moskowitz and Maria Cramer, Globe Staff)
• N.H. couple ready for whistle-stop tour with Obama (By Stephanie Ebbert, Globe Staff)
• American artist Andrew Wyeth dies (By Mark Feeney, Globe Staff)
• Bird watch: They strike, but often do little (By Carolyn Y. Johnson, Globe Staff)
• Cape Wind would not harm environment, federal agency concludes (By Bina Venkataraman and Stephanie Ebbert, Globe Staff)
• Electronics theft drives increase in MBTA crime (By Michael Levenson, Globe Staff)
• Flynn says Menino shortchanged firefighters on truck maintenance (By Donovan Slack, Globe Staff)
• Survivor testifies in trial in 1999 fatal Lynn fire (By John R. Ellement, Globe Staff)
• Basketball star who scored 75 in a game named to Suffolk University Hall of Fame (By Peter Schworm, Globe Staff)
• Police sweep nets weapons cache in Roxbury home (By Jenna Nierstedt, Globe Correspondent)
• Budget plan includes fine for R.I. teachers (By Ray Henry, Associated Press)

• Andrew Wyeth, austere artist of the familiar, dies (By Mark Feeney, Globe Staff)
• Sidney Wood, 97; made history with default win at Wimbledon in 1931 (Associated Press)
• Nancy Bird-Walton; piloted Outback in '30s (By Kristen Gelineau, Associated Press)
• Gary Kurfirst, band manager, promoter, 61 (By Vivien Goldman, New York Times)
• Trammell Crow, 94, pioneer in real estate (By Linda Stewart Ball, Associated Press)
• Clare Dewart, a social worker who fought for civil rights; at 88 (By Bryan Marquard, Globe Staff)
• Billie Gammon; founded museum of early Maine life (Associated Press)
• William Craft, 89; NFL player shares the interceptions record (Associated Press)
• Gage Bush Englund, 77, dancer, ballet mistress (By Jack Anderson, New York Times)
• Don Galloway, actor on 'Ironside,' in 'Big Chill' (By Valerie J. Nelson, Los Angeles Times)
• Jon Hager; performed with twin on 'Hee Haw' (By John Gerome, Associated Press)

• Obama ready to block harsh interrogations (By Lara Jakes and Pamela Hess, Associated Press)
• Disability appeals begin for veterans (Boston Globe)
• Kennedy files national service bill (Boston Globe)
• Justices to rule on school strip search (Boston Globe)
• Last year was 8th warmest on record (Boston Globe)
• High court to hear special needs case (Boston Globe)
• Efforts to free entangled whale hindered (Boston Globe)
• Both engines torn from airliner that crashed in N.Y. (By Matthew L. Wald, New York Times)
• Officials propose widespread oil and gas drilling off coasts (By H. Josef Hebert, Associated Press)
• Presidency a test of Obama's leadership model (By Brian C. Mooney, Globe Staff)
• Dean to begin life in the private sector (Associated Press)
• Poll points to high expectations for Obama (Boston Globe)
• Despite role in pardon, Holder wins support (By Larry Margasak and Devlin Barrett, Associated Press)

• Israel declares cease-fire in Gaza (By Richard Boudreaux and Jeffrey Fleishman, Los Angeles Times)
• N. Korea military declares 'confrontational posture' (By Choe Sang-Hun, New York Times)
• Wealth of Afghan elite sows bitterness (By Pamela Constable, Washington Post)
• 2 US troops killed in Afghanistan attacks (By Jason Straziuso, Associated Press)
• Russia, Ukraine fail to reach deal on natural gas deliveries (By Simon Shuster, Reuters)
• Justice minister's complicated private life begets public debate (By Edward Cody, Washington Post)
• Zimbabwe opposition leader returns home to face dilemma (Associated Press)
• Israeli tank fire kills two boys at UN school in Gaza Strip (By Luke Baker, Reuters)
• Cease-fire at a glance (Boston Globe)
• Marines to try dairy diplomacy in Iraq (By Tony Perry, Los Angeles Times)
• Colombian Indians stand up to violence (By Chris Kraul, Los Angeles Times)
• The World Today Christian merchant killed in the north of Iraq (Boston Globe)

• Globe editorial Obama's inbox
• Globe editorials Short fuse
• Joan Vennochi Nominees and double standards
• Patrick J. Bannon Bill would allow unions to expand at all costs
• Andy Stern Unions can help close the income gap
• Jeff Jacoby Questions for Obama's science guy

• Varitek meets with Henry (By Tony Massarotti, Globe Staff)
• Youkilis, Red Sox have hit the jackpot (By Amalie Benjamin, Globe Staff)
• Northeastern 3, Vermont 1 Advantage, NU (By Nancy Marrapese-Burrell, Globe Staff)
• On football This scout team in familiar territory (By Mike Reiss, Globe Staff)
• NFL notebook Bucs fire Gruden, hire Morris (Associated Press)
• Rookie Flacco unflappable? (By Alan Robinson, Associated Press)
• Sports Log Cavaliers' West could be out six weeks (Boston Globe)
• Perfect timing for Eagles, Cardinals (By Barry Wilner, Associated Press)
• Celtics notebook They're back on track - but it's a fine line (By Frank Dell'Apa, Globe Staff)
• Nets thumbnails (Boston Globe)
• NBA roundup Nelson lifts Magic past Lakers (Associated Press)
• St. Pierre is thriving after a crash course (By Fluto Shinzawa, Globe Staff)
• Capitals thumbnails (Boston Globe)
• NHL roundup Drury's pair powers Rangers (Associated Press)
• Baseball notebook McNamee testifies before a grand jury (Associated Press)
• Lowell 4, BC 3 Lowell's two late strikes shock BC (By Barbara Matson, Globe Staff)
• Logan steps down (By Mark Blaudschun, Globe Staff)
• College roundup BU rebounds, makes quick work of Merrimack (Staff and Wire Reports)
• Australian Open preview Federer bemused by Murray hype (By John Pye, Associated Press)
• Golf roundup Pernice, Green share lead (Associated Press)
• Women's professional soccer draft Breakers' Nobis shores up game (By Monique Walker, Globe Staff)
• School roundup Newton North (9-0) takes down Needham (By Evan MacDonald, Globe Correspondent)

• The dark night of the part-time MBA program (By Robert Weisman, Globe Staff)
• Innovation economy To find funding, invest in legwork (By Scott Kirsner, Globe Columnist)
• Money Makeover Shooting for their dream business (By Lynn Asinof, Globe Correspondent)
• The Globe tests A little less strain at the office (By John M. Guilfoil, Globe Correspondent)
• Etiquette at work Ignoring the phone after hours could hurt business (By Peter Post, Boston Globe)
• Consumer Alert If online deal seems too good, it may very well be a rip-off (By Mitch Lipka, Globe Correspondent)
• On the hot seat Building a better business school (Boston Globe)
• Letters GM executives should take cut (Boston Globe)
• 2008 Biz Quiz | answers How well did you know 2008? (By Julie Balise, Globe Correspondent)
• THE COLOR OF MONEY For brave souls who do their own taxes, IRS offers free electronic filing (By Michelle Singletary, Boston Globe)
• Edison's light bulb will begin to fade in 3 years (Associated Press)
• Toyota heir inherits unfamiliar challenge: a company in trouble (Bloomberg News)

• PUPPETRY A puppetry grand slam (By June Wulff, Globe Staff)
• GOSPEL Celebrating MLK (By June Wulff, Globe Staff)
• SHOPPING Gathering seeds (By June Wulff, Globe Staff)
• A day at the Harvard Museum of Natural History (By Ty Burr, Globe Staff)
• STAGE REVIEW A more glamorous than ominous 'Cabaret' (By Joan Anderman, Globe Staff)
• TELEVISION REVIEW PBS's 'Heights' leans heavily on revenge (By Matthew Gilbert, Globe Staff)
• BOOK REVIEW Deconstructing 'King's Dream' (By Michael Kenney, Globe Correspondent)
• Names Making a name away from game (By Mark Shanahan & Paysha Rhone, Boston Globe)
• More celebrity news First dance is 'At Last' (Boston Globe)
• MOVIE REVIEW  3-D 'Bloody Valentine' is an eye-popping affair (By Ethan Gilsdorf, Globe Correspondent)
• Sundance opens without glitz (By Ty Burr, Globe Staff)
• TELEVISION REVIEW In the 'United State of Tara,' a family is twisted by a mom with 3 personalities (By Matthew Gilbert, Globe Staff)
• Toni Collette's long and winding road to stardom (Globe Staff)
• Critic's corner (By Matthew Gilbert, Globe Staff)
• Too many chefs? TV food shows battle it out (By Rene Lynch, Los Angeles Times)
• Voices Breastfeeding in the public eye (By Joanna Weiss, Globe Staff)

• Auto museum needs a bailout of its own (By Dan Neil, Los Angeles Times)
• Drive it forever (By Mike Allen, Boston Globe)

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