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This edition was generated on Tue Oct 12 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:

Alberto Segovia, brother of trapped miner Dario Segovia, and his daughter Carla Belgica, stand at the relatives camp outside the San Jose mine, near C AP
Miners' kin struggle with jealousy, rivalries AP – 1 hr 19 mins ago

SAN JOSE MINE, Chile – The dusty curve fronting the copper and gold mine where 33 men have been trapped alive underground since early August may be called "Camp Hope." Full Story »

The remains of a bus lay next to a railway train at the site of an accident outside the town of Marhanets, Ukraine, Tuesday, Oct. 12, 2010. The crowde
Ukraine: 40 killed in bus, train collision AP – 1 hr 23 mins ago
Kim Jong Nam
Playboy son of NKorea leader raps succession plan AP – 1 hr 1 min ago

Sports News

Yahoo! Reuters Headlines-Sports:

Jim Leonhard, Brett Favre AP

Jets overcome Favre's milestones for 29-20 win

AP – 2 hrs 26 mins ago

EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. – Brett Favre addressed his teammates before the game amid all the distractions. Hours later, the record-breaking quarterback put all that aside and nearly led the Minnesota Vikings to another of his classic comebacks. The New York Jets would have none of it. Full Story »

Bobby Cox

Giants send Cox into retirement with Game 5 win

AP – 2 hrs 26 mins ago
Kirk O'Bee, Matti Breschel, Fred Rodriguez

USADA cases add more layers to cycling's troubles

AP – Tue Oct 12, 5:04 am ET

Business News

Yahoo! Reuters Headlines-Business:

Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange Reuters

Firming dollar sends stock futures lower

Reuters – 36 mins ago

NEW YORK (Reuters) – Stock index futures fell on Tuesday as the dollar firmed and an official Chinese newspaper confirmed the nation's central bank increased its required reserve ratio for six banks. Full Story »

People walk past the Pfizer World headquarters in New York

Pfizer to buy King Pharma for $3.6 billion in cash

Reuters – 15 mins ago

Asia stiffens resolve to resist capital inflows

Reuters – 47 mins ago

Miscellaneous Daily Stuff

Quotes of the Day

Selected from Michael Moncur's Collection of Quotations - October 12, 2010
Sometimes I think the surest sign that intelligent life exists elsewhere in the universe is that none of it has tried to contact us.
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Bill Watterson (1958 - ), cartoonist, "Calvin and Hobbes"
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Everything you can imagine is real.
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Pablo Picasso (1881 - 1973)
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There are two tragedies in life. One is not to get your heart's desire. The other is to get it.
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George Bernard Shaw (1856 - 1950), "Man and Superman" (1903), act 4
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Nobody got anywhere in the world by simply being content.
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Louis L'Amour (1908 - 1988)
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