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Dates: during 2000-2009
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Grousbeck said he was motivated to buy the Celtics when he watched the sale of the Boston Red Sox baseball team to New England Sports Ventures. At the time, the basketball team was on sale for $360 million—then the most expensive team in the history of the NBA. It made $23 million per year...

Author: By Barbara B. Depena, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Celtics CEO Talks Careers at HBS | 11/18/2009 | See Source »

Porter serves as an adviser to a wide array of industries and governments. His clients range from the U.S. Executive Branch, to national leaders in Singapore and Rwanda, to the Boston Red Sox...

Author: By B. marjorie Gullick, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Prof To Advise Health Care Group | 11/16/2009 | See Source »

...movies like “Fever Pitch” would make you believe, Boston is the most cohesive, fun-loving, patriotic, American, and classy place on earth. They do have the Red Sox after all. In reality, Boston is one of the most intensely segregated cities in America, both racially and socio-economically, it has one of the harshest and longest winters of mainstream American cities, and its inhabitants are less friendly than New Yorkers and Philadelphians combined. National “road rage” surveys consistently rank Boston as one of the worst cities in the country. Enough...

Author: By Andrew F. Nunnelly | Title: It Ain’t Always Sunny in Boston: Films Lie About City | 11/6/2009 | See Source »

Death from brain tumors, death from gangs and police brutality, and the Red Sox winning the World Series—these are all typical endings to movies set in Boston. If they’re going to keep making movies here, at least they can start making them have happy endings...

Author: By Andrew F. Nunnelly | Title: It Ain’t Always Sunny in Boston: Films Lie About City | 11/6/2009 | See Source »

...need to visit the Institute of Contemporary Art, to walk the Freedom Trail, to crack an oyster at the Union Oyster House. I am afraid I missed all the Red Sox play-off games...

Author: By Emily C. Graff, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: A Detour in Harvard Square | 10/29/2009 | See Source »

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