Aaron's Daily WWW Newspaper

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This edition was generated on Tue Aug 3 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:

A main road of central karachi is deserted as tension mounted following the killing of a local leader of the Muttahida Quami Movement in Pakistan on T AP
45 die in revenge attacks in Pakistan's Karachi AP – 2 hrs 37 mins ago

KARACHI, Pakistan – Gunmen killed at least 45 people in Pakistan's largest city after the assassination of a prominent lawmaker set off a cycle of revenge attacks, officials said Tuesday. Dozens of vehicles and shops were set ablaze as security forces struggled to regain control of Karachi. Full Story »

Two men fish from a boat amidst oil from the Deepwater Horizon oil spill off East Grand Terre Island, where the Gulf of Mexico meets Barataria Bay, on
On Gulf, crews hope kill attempt will do the trick AP – Tue Aug 3, 3:16 am ET
Israeli soldiers use a crane as they appear to cut a tree on the Lebanese side of the border in the southern village of Adaisseh, Lebanon, Tuesday, Au
Lebanon, Israel clash near border; at least 3 dead AP – 14 mins ago

Sports News

Yahoo! Reuters Headlines-Sports:

Albert Haynesworth AP

Haynesworth again skips Redskins conditioning test

AP – 30 mins ago

ASHBURN, Va. – The Albert Haynesworth saga has now reached its sixth day. Full Story »

LeBron James speaks at a news conference in Miami

James thanks hometown fans in Ohio in newspaper ad

AP – 58 mins ago
Alex Rodriguez

A-Rod's quest for 600 home runs approaches 2 weeks

AP – Tue Aug 3, 3:56 am ET

Business News

Yahoo! Reuters Headlines-Business:

Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange as federal interest rates are announced in New York Reuters

Stock futures turn lower after data

Reuters – 3 mins ago

NEW YORK (Reuters) – Stock index futures declined further on Tuesday after U.S. data showed consumer spending and incomes were unexpectedly flat in June and personal saving rose to the highest level in a year. Full Story »

People walk past the Pfizer World headquarters in New York

Pfizer beats Street as merger savings paying off

Reuters – 7 mins ago

Sanofi sends $69/share offer to Genzyme: sources

Reuters – 1 hr 33 mins ago

Miscellaneous Daily Stuff

Quotes of the Day

Selected from Michael Moncur's Collection of Quotations - August 3, 2010
Today's public figures can no longer write their own speeches or books, and there is some evidence that they can't read them either.
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Gore Vidal (1925 - )
Behind the phony tinsel of Hollywood lies the real tinsel.
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Oscar Levant (1906 - 1972)
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Here's something to think about: How come you never see a headline like 'Psychic Wins Lottery'?
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Jay Leno (1950 - )
He attacked everything in life with a mix of extraordinary genius and naive incompetence, and it was often difficult to tell which was which.
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Douglas Adams (1952 - 2001)
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