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This edition was generated on Mon Mar 8 08:45:01 EST 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:

Rescue workers and people remove rubble from a destroyed house in Okcular AP
Earthquake flattens Turkish villages, kills 51 AP – 31 mins ago

OKCULAR, Turkey – A strong, pre-dawn earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 6 struck eastern Turkey on Monday, killing 51 people as it knocked down stone and mud-brick houses and minarets in at least six villages, the government said. Full Story »

Soldiers of Pakistan paramilitary force stand alert at a roadside as security
Pakistan: American al-Qaida suspect nabbed AP – 8 mins ago
FILE - In this March 3, 2010 file photo, accompanied by health care
Obama to appeal for public support on health care AP – 2 hrs 35 mins ago

Sports News

Yahoo! Reuters Headlines-Sports:

Kentucky forward Victoria Dunlap, right, drives past Tennessee forward Alyssia AP

Stricklen, No. 4 Lady Vols top Kentucky 70-62

AP – Sun Mar 7, 8:56 pm ET

DULUTH, Ga. – Shekinna Stricklen scored 20 points and No. 4 Tennessee beat No. 19 Kentucky 70-62 on Sunday to win the SEC tournament and possibly wrap up a No. 1 seed in the NCAA tournament. Full Story »

No. 1 UConn ties record with 77-41 rout of Orange

AP – Sun Mar 7, 8:24 pm ET
Orlando Magic guard Vince Carter, with ball, draws a foul from Los Angeles

Magic get revenge, top Lakers in finals rematch

AP – Mon Mar 8, 12:01 am ET

Business News

Yahoo! Reuters Headlines-Business:

People try to enter a tax office in Lisbon closed due to a civil servants AP

Portugal uses privatizations to drive down debt

AP – 20 mins ago

LISBON, Portugal – Portugal announced new austerity measures Monday to avoid a debt crisis like the one engulfing Greece, cutting welfare benefits and government hiring as well as selling assets and raising taxes on the well-off. Full Story »

FILE - In this March 18, 2009 file photo, an AIG office building is shown in New

AIG sells Alico unit to MetLife for $15.5 billion

AP – 17 mins ago
FILE - In this Jan. 4, 2010 file photo, an historic marker is shown on Wall

Stock futures rise slightly ahead of opening

AP – 40 mins ago

Miscellaneous Daily Stuff

Quotes of the Day

Selected from Michael Moncur's Collection of Quotations - March 8, 2010
There is no safety in numbers, or in anything else.
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James Thurber (1894 - 1961), New Yorker, Feb. 4, 1939, "The Fairly Intelligent Fly"
Nothing is impossible for the man who doesn't have to do it himself.
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A. H. Weiler (1909 - 2002)
By the time I'd grown up, I naturally supposed that I'd be grown up.
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Eve Babitz
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There is a great deal of difference between an eager man who wants to read a book and the tired man who wants a book to read.
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G. K. Chesterton (1874 - 1936)
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