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WASHINGTON, D.C.: Last year's surgery on welfare drew plenty of criticism for its decreases in benefits for legal U.S. immigrants. Billionaire financier George Soros, an immigrant himself, called the bill "mean-spirited." Now the Hungarian-born philanthropist is taking matters into his own hands. Soros created the Emma Lazarus Fund last fall with $50 million to aid immigrants affected by the new law; on Thursday, after consideration of over 400 grant applications, the first round of awards will go to work. Over $11.8 million will go to 22 advocacy groups, including Hispanic, Asian, Catholic and Jewish organizations. The money...
...Patriots were moving again when Drew Bledsoe's pass was tipped by linebacker Tom McManus and picked off by rookie Aaron Beasley at the Jacksonville 24. The visitors converted that into Hollis' 32-yard field goal, making...
...public hearing drew more than 150 Cantabrigians to City Hall last night to protest the bank's proposal...
...really root for UMass. now that Calipari and Camby are gone. So I'm left with...football. But wait! The Patriots have taken the AFC by storm. As I write this, they are one victory away from winning the league championship. So now it's my turn. I mention Drew Bledsoe at every opportunity; my two fellow Massachusettsans and I discuss strategy for next Sunday's game. It's fun reminding the out-of-staters how well we're doing, but they sometimes don't appreciate how AMAZING it is that we've won so many games. Taken...
...Green Bay. In a fog-bound game at Foxboro, the "Blitzburgh" Steelers saw the frenzied defense that has been their strength turned against them. "They only had one blitz that surprised us," Patriots fullback Keith Byars said. It certainly wasn't on the Patriot's opening offensive play, when Drew Bledsoe took the snap, stepped back, and calmly uncorked a 53-yard bomb to Terry Glenn that produced a touchdown on the very next play. The Patriots never looked back, leading 21-0 with five minutes left in the first half and getting 166 rushing yards and three touchdowns from...