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This edition was generated on Sun May 9 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 crane ship floats in support of a relief platform at the Deep Sea Horizon oil spill site in the Gulf of Mexico, Saturday, May 8, 2010. (AP Photo/Dav AP
BP's first attempt to divert Gulf oil leak fails AP – 1 hr 14 mins ago

ON THE GULF OF MEXICO – As a massive oil leak spit thousands of gallons more crude into the Gulf of Mexico, a big box that BP hoped would be its savior sat idle hundreds of feet away, encased in ice crystals. Full Story »

Vladimir Putin, Sergei Shoigu
Blast hits Russia's largest coal mine, 11 dead AP – 1 hr 14 mins ago
A man arranges fabrics at a makeshift shop in Karachi
Intel officials: US missiles kill 10 in Pakistan AP – 1 hr 14 mins ago

Sports News

Yahoo! Reuters Headlines-Sports:

Kobe Bryant, C.J. Miles AP

Bryant scores 35 as Lakers beat Jazz 111-110

AP – Sun May 9, 4:51 am ET

SALT LAKE CITY – Kobe Bryant and Derek Fisher hit back-to-back 3-pointers during an 8-2 run in the final minute and the Lakers held on for a 111-110 victory over the Utah Jazz on Saturday night that put Los Angeles on the verge of sweeping the Western Conference playoff series. Full Story »

Joe Thornton, Jimmy Howard

Sharks eliminate Red Wings with 2-1 victory

AP – Sun May 9, 12:42 am ET
Tiger Woods

Westwood takes 1-shot lead at Players

AP – Sat May 8, 8:04 pm ET

Business News

Yahoo! Reuters Headlines-Business:

Angela Merkel AP

Merkel risks reverse in German state election

AP – 1 hr 2 mins ago

BERLIN – Chancellor Angela Merkel risks losing her majority in the upper house of parliament as Germany's most populous state votes Sunday in an election that has loomed over efforts to tackle the Greek debt crisis. Full Story »

A crane ship floats in support of a relief platform at the Deep Sea Horizon oil spill site in the Gulf of Mexico, Saturday, May 8, 2010. (AP Photo/Dav

BP's first attempt to divert Gulf oil leak fails

AP – 1 hr 14 mins ago
An unidentified passenger is seen next to a sign showing all flights canceled as she waits to fly back home from the El Prat de Llobregat Airport in

Ash closes airports in Spain, Portugal, Italy

AP – 1 hr 2 mins ago

Miscellaneous Daily Stuff

Quotes of the Day

Selected from Michael Moncur's Collection of Quotations - May 9, 2010
If the English language made any sense, a catastrophe would be an apostrophe with fur.
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Doug Larson
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Asking a working writer what he thinks about critics is like asking a lamppost how it feels about dogs.
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Christopher Hampton
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He hoped and prayed that there wasn't an afterlife. Then he realized there was a contradiction involved here and merely hoped that there wasn't an afterlife.
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Douglas Adams (1952 - 2001)
At least half the mystery novels published violate the law that the solution, once revealed, must seem to be inevitable.
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Raymond Chandler (1888 - 1959)
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