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This edition was generated on Fri Jul 23 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:

The Development Driller II, right, and Development Driller III, which are drilling the relief wells, are seen at the Deepwater Horizon oil spill site AP
Oil spill work on hold as Bonnie approaches AP – 45 mins ago

ON THE GULF OF MEXICO – Work to permanently choke off the oil well that had been spewing into the Gulf of Mexico was at a standstill Friday after ships around the site were ordered to evacuate ahead of the approaching Tropical Storm Bonnie. Full Story »

U.S. Army 1st Lt.Christopher Babcock, from New Orleans, La., serving with 1-320th Alpha Battery, 2nd Brigade of the 101st Airborne Division, jokes wit
House pressured to pass stripped-down war measure AP – 2 hrs 8 mins ago
Charlie Rangel
Rangel says he's ready to fight ethics charges AP – 25 mins ago

Sports News

Yahoo! Reuters Headlines-Sports:

Dez Bryant AP

Dez Bryant agrees on terms of deal with Cowboys

AP – Fri Jul 23, 1:07 am ET

IRVING, Texas – With all the stories about Dez Bryant being a character risk, and then with him picking the same agent his buddy and fellow receiver Michael Crabtree had during a holdout that lasted nearly until Halloween last season, plus there being all sorts of labor uncertainty complicating the signing of all draft picks, some Dallas Cowboys fans worried whether he'd ever show up. Full Story »

Alberto Contador

Tour de France riders set out on flat 18th stage

AP – 1 hr 19 mins ago
Stephen Jackson, Rashard Lewis

Armed men rob home of Bobcats' Stephen Jackson

AP – 18 mins ago

Business News

Yahoo! Reuters Headlines-Business:

Streit , President and Chief Executive Officer of Green Dot Corporation, waits for his company's IPO with Specialist Sollitto at the New York Stoc Reuters

Microsoft, Ford earnings lift stock futures

Reuters – 5 mins ago

NEW YORK (Reuters) – Stock index futures rose on Friday, as another batch of solid corporate results, including Microsoft and Ford, along with positive economic data in Europe eased fears about the strength of a recovery. Full Story »

Ford trucks are shown for sale on a car lot in Carlsbad

Ford profit tops Wall Street forecasts

Reuters – 17 mins ago

McDonald's profit slightly tops Street view

Reuters – 10 mins ago

Miscellaneous Daily Stuff

Quotes of the Day

Selected from Michael Moncur's Collection of Quotations - July 23, 2010
At my lemonade stand I used to give the first glass away free and charge five dollars for the second glass. The refill contained the antidote.
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Emo Phillips
I love acting. It is so much more real than life.
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Oscar Wilde (1854 - 1900), The Picture of Dorian Gray, 1891
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Great people talk about ideas, average people talk about things, and small people talk about wine.
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Fran Lebowitz (1950 - )
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There is danger from all men. The only maxim of a free government ought to be to trust no man living with power to endanger the public liberty.
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John Adams (1735 - 1826), Journal, 1772
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