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This edition was generated on Thu Apr 29 08:45:01 EDT 2010

Table of Contents

General News Update
Sports News Update
Business News Update
Miscellaneous Daily Information
Boston Area Weather

General News Update

Yahoo! Reuters Headlines-General News:

In this aerial photo taken in the Gulf of Mexico off Louisiana's tip, oil is seen near the site last week's collapse and spill of the Deepwater Horizo AP BP welcomes military help for larger Gulf oil leak AP – 39 mins ago

NEW ORLEANS – A massive oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico is even worse than believed and as the government grows concerned that the rig's operator is ill-equipped to contain it, officials are offering a military response to try to avert a massive environmental disaster along the ecologically fragile U.S. coastline. Full Story »

Christopher Dodd, Richard Shelby
In financial regs debate, senators look to details AP – 1 hr 55 mins ago
Charlie Crist
Fla. gov. on cusp of independent bid for US Senate AP – 1 hr 55 mins ago

Sports News

Yahoo! Reuters Headlines-Sports:

Yang Yun, Dong Fangxiao AP

China says no evidence gymnast was underage

AP – 1 hr 23 mins ago

BEIJING – The Chinese Gymnastics Association says there is no concrete evidence to prove gymnast Dong Fangxiao's age was a problem during competitions in 1999 and 2000, and that they reserve the right to file a challenge after its team was stripped of its bronze medal from the Sydney Olympics. Full Story »

London officials: Election won't affect Olympics

AP – 1 hr 17 mins ago
J.R. Smith

Anthony gets the help he wanted in Nuggets' win

AP – 1 hr 53 mins ago

Business News

Yahoo! Reuters Headlines-Business:

Olli Rehn AP

EU official: Deal on Greece aid ready in few days

AP – 4 mins ago

BRUSSELS – European and German officials assured markets they were working quickly on approving a bailout for Greece as they try to keep the country's debt crisis from dragging others into a continent-wide financial meltdown. Full Story »

Exxon Mobil 1Q profit jumps 38 percent

AP – 1 min ago
People wait in line to enter the CUNY Big Apple job fair in New York

Jobless claims fall to lowest level in 4 weeks

AP – 11 mins ago

Miscellaneous Daily Stuff

Quotes of the Day

Selected from Michael Moncur's Collection of Quotations - April 29, 2010
Egotism is the anesthetic that dulls the pain of stupidity.
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Frank Leahy
If scientific reasoning were limited to the logical processes of arithmetic, we should not get very far in our understanding of the physical world. One might as well attempt to grasp the game of poker entirely by the use of the mathematics of probability.
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Vannevar Bush (1890 - 1974)
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The stupid neither forgive nor forget; the naive forgive and forget; the wise forgive but do not forget.
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Thomas Szasz, The Second Sin (1973) "Personal Conduct"
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Everyone's a hero in their own way, in their own not that heroic way.
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Joss Whedon, Zack Whedon, Maurissa Tancharoen, and Jed Whedon, Dr. Horrible's Sing Along Blog, 2008
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