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This edition was generated on Sat Aug 28 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:

FILE - This file photo made available Monday, June 4, 2007 by the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Office shows Paris Hilton after the 26-year-old heiress AP
Police: Paris Hilton arrested on cocaine charge AP – 32 mins ago

LAS VEGAS – Police arrested Paris Hilton on cocaine possession charges late Friday night after stopping the car she was in on a Las Vegas street, authorities said. Full Story »

Chris Foran of Sarasota, Fla., sells items to people on their way to the Glenn Beck 'Restoring Honor' rally in front of the Lincoln Memorial in Washin
Thousands expected at Beck's DC rally AP – 7 mins ago
An Iraqi man raises his hands as an Iraqi police officer conducts a body search at a check point in central Baghdad, Iraq, Saturday, Aug. 28, 2010. Th
Iraq goes on highest alert for terror attacks AP – 2 mins ago

Sports News

Yahoo! Reuters Headlines-Sports:

Stephen Strasburg AP

Nationals' efforts couldn't stop Strasburg injury

AP – 49 mins ago

WASHINGTON – All the protective bubble wrap in the baseball world couldn't protect Stephen Strasburg from the devastating setback known as Tommy John surgery. Full Story »

Tiger Woods

Woods struggles during second round at Barclays

AP – Fri Aug 27, 7:12 pm ET
Jimmy Rollins

Lidge's balk forces Phillies to go extras for win

AP – Sat Aug 28, 2:58 am ET

Business News

Yahoo! Reuters Headlines-Business:

Paul Allen's firm sues Silicon Valley giants

Reuters – Fri Aug 27, 7:28 pm ET

SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) – A company linked to Microsoft Corp co-founder Paul Allen is suing 11 major corporations, including Apple, Google and Facebook, accusing them of infringing on technology patents. Full Story »

Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke listens to questions as he testifies before a House Financial Services hearing on the "Monetary Policy and

Bernanke says Fed to act if needed

Reuters – Fri Aug 27, 11:12 pm ET
A worker passes through the Bank of America Plaza in Charlotte

BofA loses bid to end investor lawsuits on Merrill

Reuters – Fri Aug 27, 7:32 pm ET

Miscellaneous Daily Stuff

Quotes of the Day

Selected from Michael Moncur's Collection of Quotations - August 28, 2010
A censor is a man who knows more than he thinks you ought to.
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Granville Hicks (1901 - 1982)
A complex system that works is invariably found to have evolved from a simple system that works.
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John Gaule
Any woman who thinks the way to a man's heart is through his stomach is aiming about 10 inches too high.
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Adrienne E. Gusoff
Read over your compositions, and wherever you meet with a passage which you think is particularly fine, strike it out.
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Samuel Johnson (1709 - 1784), from Boswell's Life of Johnson
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