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This edition was generated on Tue May 24 08:45:02 EDT 2011

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:

Meghan Miller stands in the middle of a destroyed neighborhood as she checks on her sister-in-law's home Monday, May 23, 2011, in Joplin , Mo. A large AP
For reeling Mo. city, possible 2nd punch looms AP – 39 mins ago

JOPLIN, Mo. – Rescue crews worked through the rain-soaked chill of night, ignoring lightning and strong winds to dig through splintered homes, crumpled businesses and crushed cars in this Missouri town walloped by the deadliest single tornado in nearly six decades. Even more ominous: More storms, possibly strong ones, were on the horizon. Full Story »

Sky over Tripoli, Libya, is illuminated by explosions during an airstrike, early Tuesday, May 24, 2011. NATO warplanes were repeatedly hitting Tripoli
NATO airstrikes hit Tripoli, heaviest bombing yet AP – 58 mins ago
Barack Obama, Michelle Obama, Prince Charles, Camilla
Obamas welcomed at Buckingham Palace AP – 13 mins ago

Sports News

Yahoo! Reuters Headlines-Sports:

TRENDING NOW:Buzz over 'botox mom,' star's awkward look

Maria Sharapova AP

Sharapova advances to second round at French Open

AP – 38 mins ago

PARIS – Coming off the biggest clay-court title of her career, Maria Sharapova rolled into the second round of the French Open by beating Mirjana Lucic of Croatia 6-3, 6-0 Tuesday. Full Story »

Dirk Nowitzki, Serge Ibaka

Mavs come from 15 down, stun Thunder 112-105 in OT

AP – 1 hr 36 mins ago
Tim Thomas, Steven Stamkos

Bruins beat Lightning 3-1 to take 3-2 lead in East

AP – Tue May 24, 4:36 am ET

Business News

Yahoo! Reuters Headlines-Business:

TRENDING NOW:Buzz over 'botox mom,' star's awkward look

The outside of the New York Stock Exchange is seen in New York Reuters

Commodity gains help equity futures rebound

Reuters – 41 mins ago

NEW YORK (Reuters) – Stock index futures rose on Tuesday, with higher oil prices leading a rebound from the previous session when stocks closed at their lowest in a month. Full Story »

Brochures for Glencore International's IPO are seen at a news conference in Hong Kong

Glencore stuck below offer price on day one

Reuters – 1 hr 27 mins ago

EU policy options narrow to avert Greek default

Reuters – 1 hr 3 mins ago

Miscellaneous Daily Stuff

Quotes of the Day

Selected from Michael Moncur's Collection of Quotations - May 24, 2011
I suppose that I shall have to die beyond my means.
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Oscar Wilde (1854 - 1900), upon being told the cost of an operation
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I find television very educating. Every time somebody turns on the set, I go into the other room and read a book.
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Groucho Marx (1890 - 1977)
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Everything in the world may be endured except continued prosperity.
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Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (1749 - 1832)
The government's view of the economy could be summed up in a few short phrases: If it moves, tax it. If it keeps moving, regulate it. And if it stops moving, subsidize it.
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Ronald Reagan (1911 - 2004)
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