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This edition was generated on Thu Jul 8 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 barbed wire is seen over a fence of the Lefortovo prison in Moscow, Thursday, July 8, 2010. Riot police on Thursday secured the perimeter of the pr AP
Russian, US spy suspects brace for possible swap AP – 20 mins ago

MOSCOW – Special riot police beefed up security around Moscow's Lefortovo prison Thursday and a gaggle of TV cameras and photographers jostled for the best position as the world braced for what could be largest spy swap since the Cold War. Full Story »

Con Edison employee John Leach takes a break from restoring power to a building to drink some water in New York, Wednesday, July 7, 2010. Leach said
East Coast to get relief from heat, not humidity AP – Thu Jul 8, 2:55 am ET
Initial claims drop last week but remain high AP – 10 mins ago

Sports News

Yahoo! Reuters Headlines-Sports:

Spain's Puyol heads to score against Germany during their 2010 World Cup semi-final soccer match at Moses Mabhida stadium in Durban Reuters

LatAm agony, European ecstasy in World Cup finale

The Newsroom – 21 mins ago

They say a week is a long time in politics. It is even longer in the World Cup it seems, where last week I foolishly predicted Latin America was the continent to beat. Now they have vanished completely in a crash that has brought the usual casualties among the coaches. Full Story »

Buffett on LeBron James: 'He’s always welcome to call me'

The Upshot – Thu Jul 8, 5:21 am ET
Spain players, right, celebrate following the World Cup semifinal soccer match between Germany and Spain at the stadium in Durban, South Africa, Wedn

Spain beats Germany 1-0 in World Cup semifinal

AP – Thu Jul 8, 2:47 am ET

Business News

Yahoo! Reuters Headlines-Business:

Warren Buffett Yahoo! News

Buffett: 'We're coming back, no question in my mind'

The Upshot – Thu Jul 8, 1:56 am ET

When he looks at the economy, Warren Buffett sees “recovery.” In an exclusive interview today with Yahoo! News and The Huffington Post (link), Buffett disagreed with the recent statement by New York Times columnist and Nobel Prize winning economist Paul … Full Story »

Olivier Blanchard

IMF lifts world growth forecast

Reuters – 1 hr 7 mins ago
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Stock futures rise after jobless claims report

AP – 4 mins ago

Miscellaneous Daily Stuff

Quotes of the Day

Selected from Michael Moncur's Collection of Quotations - July 8, 2010
It is by universal misunderstanding that all agree. For if, by ill luck, people understood each other, they would never agree.
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Charles Baudelaire (1821 - 1867)
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Few things are more satisfying than seeing your own children have teenagers of their own.
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Doug Larson
Reading made Don Quixote a gentleman. Believing what he read made him mad.
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George Bernard Shaw (1856 - 1950)
I don't understand the sizes anymore. There's a size zero, which I didn't even know that they had. It must stand for: 'Ohhh my God, you're thin.'
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Ellen DeGeneres
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