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This edition was generated on Sat May 1 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:

Pelicans on their nests, and other shore birds, with an orange containment boom behind them, are seen Friday, April 30, 2010 on Breton Island, La.  At AP
BP plan deemed major spill from Gulf well unlikely AP – 1 hr 22 mins ago

MOUTH OF THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER – The worst U.S. oil spill in decades reached into precious shoreline habitat along the Gulf Coast as documents emerged showing British Petroleum downplayed the possibility of a catastrophic accident at the offshore rig that exploded. Full Story »

Sports News

Yahoo! Reuters Headlines-Sports:

Tiger Woods AP

Tournament goes on minus Woods

AP – Sat May 1, 4:12 am ET

CHARLOTTE, N.C. – Tiger Woods promised to put his free weekend to good use after missing the cut at the Quail Hollow Championship. Full Story »

Lakers knock out Thunder on Gasol's tip-in

AP – Sat May 1, 4:31 am ET

Jazz beat Nuggets 112-104 to clinch series

AP – Sat May 1, 4:28 am ET
A man fishes as a ship is docked during a strike at the port of Piraeus, near Athens, Saturday, May 1, 2010.  Greek unions are planning anti-governmen AP

Greek unions protest expected austerity measures

AP – 1 hr 49 mins ago

ATHENS, Greece – Tens of thousands of protesters gathered in central Athens and other Greek cities Saturday for May Day rallies fueled by anger at expected harsh austerity measures needed to secure rescue loans for near-bankrupt Greece. Full Story »

Miscellaneous Daily Stuff

Quotes of the Day

Selected from Michael Moncur's Collection of Quotations - May 1, 2010
Nobody can be exactly like me. Sometimes even I have trouble doing it.
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Tallulah Bankhead (1903 - 1968)
The remarkable thing about Shakespeare is that he really is very good, in spite of all the people who say he is very good.
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Robert Graves (1895 - 1985)
Every increased possession loads us with new weariness.
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John Ruskin (1819 - 1900)
Doubt is not a pleasant condition, but certainty is absurd.
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Voltaire (1694 - 1778)

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