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This edition was generated on Fri Nov 20 08:45:01 EST 2009

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General News Update

Yahoo! Reuters Headlines-General News:

Sen. Tom Harkin, D-Iowa, right, greets a crowd of supporters on Capitol Hill in

White House at odds with bishops over abortion AP – 14 mins ago

WASHINGTON – The White House is on a collision course with Catholic bishops in an intractable dispute over abortion that could blow up the fragile political coalition behind President Barack Obama's health care overhaul. Full Story »

This Sept. 29, 2009 photo shows U.S. Marine Lance Cpl. Eddie Lopez, right, and

Military experiment seeks to predict PTSD AP – 2 hrs 11 mins ago

Video: Military looks for stress before deployments AP

Report: 20-somethings can go 2 years between Paps AP – 52 mins ago

Sports News

Yahoo! Reuters Headlines-Sports:

Ireland's coach Giovanni Trappatoni, right, reacts with player Glenn Whelan

FIFA denies Irish appeal for replay against France

AP – 40 mins ago

ZURICH – FIFA ruled out the possibility of replaying the disputed France-Ireland World Cup qualifier on Friday, rejecting an Irish appeal to stage the playoff again after Thierry Henry handled the ball to set up the deciding goal in extra time. Full Story »

France's captain Thierry Henry reacts during their World Cup qualifying playoff

'Hand of Shame' sparks debate on cheating, replays

AP – Fri Nov 20, 5:30 am ET

FILE - This Aug. 20, 2009 file photo shows South Africa's Caster Semenya

IAAF still in talks over Caster Semenya's future

AP – 55 mins ago

Business News

Yahoo! Reuters Headlines-Business:

FILE - In this May 7, 2009 file photo, homes built by D.R. Horton Inc. are shown

D.R. Horton fiscal 4th-quarter loss narrows

AP – 34 mins ago

FORT WORTH, Texas – D.R. Horton Inc. said Friday its loss in its fiscal fourth quarter narrowed despite a plunge in revenue as the homebuilder wrote down fewer costs. Full Story »

A trader works on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange

Downbeat Dell weighs on world markets

AP – 41 mins ago

FILE - In this June 30, 2009 file photo, a man works behind Dell laptops on

Dell's profit, stock drop on weak quarterly report

AP – Fri Nov 20, 1:03 am ET

Miscellaneous Daily Stuff

Quotes of the Day

Selected from Michael Moncur's Collection of Quotations - November 20, 2009

Education is what survives when what has been learned has been forgotten.: B. F. Skinner (1904 - 1990), New Scientist, May 21, 1964
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Arguments are to be avoided; they are always vulgar and often convincing.: Oscar Wilde (1854 - 1900)
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Where we have strong emotions, we're liable to fool ourselves.: Carl Sagan (1934 - 1996), Cosmos (Blues for a Red Planet)
A taste for irony has kept more hearts from breaking than a sense of humor, for it takes irony to appreciate the joke which is on oneself.: Jessamyn West (1902 - 1984)

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