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This edition was generated on Thu Oct 15 08:45:01 EDT 2009

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:

FILE - In this Feb. 11, 2005 file photo, trays of printed social security checks AP
Social Security makes it official: No COLA in 2010 AP – 1 min ago

WASHINGTON – There will be no cost of living increase for more than 50 million Social Security recipients next year, the first year without a raise since automatic adjustments were adopted in 1975, the government announced Thursday. Full Story »

FILE - In this Aug. 5, 2009 file photo, cars traded in as part of the Cash for
514K new jobless claims, 5th drop in 6 weeks AP – 1 min ago
Armed soldiers take their positions outside Pakistan's army headquarters in Rawalpindi
Gunmen, bomber hit 4 sites in Pakistan, 38 die AP – 39 mins ago

Sports News

Yahoo! Reuters Headlines-Sports:

US talk show host Limbaugh to be dropped from bid group, report AFP/Getty Images/File

Limbaugh dropped from group seeking to buy Rams

AP – 1 hr 46 mins ago

ST. LOUIS – Conservative radio talk show host Rush Limbaugh has been dropped from a group seeking to buy the St. Louis Rams. Full Story »

Boise State's Austin Pettis pulls down a long pass reception as Tulsa's James

No. 5 Boise State holds off Tulsa 28-21

AP – Wed Oct 14, 11:38 pm ET
Los Angeles Angels pitchers John Lackey, left, and Jered Weaver, background

Lackey to start against Sabathia in ALCS Game 1

AP – Thu Oct 15, 3:36 am ET

Business News

Yahoo! Reuters Headlines-Business:

FILE - In this Aug. 5, 2009 file photo, cars traded in as part of the Cash for AP

514K new jobless claims, 5th drop in 6 weeks

AP – 1 min ago

WASHINGTON – The number of newly laid-off workers filing claims for unemployment insurance has fallen to the lowest level since early January, a sign the labor market is slowly improving. Full Story »

Inflation up modestly in September

AP – 2 mins ago
FILE - In this Feb. 11, 2005 file photo, trays of printed social security checks

Social Security makes it official: No COLA in 2010

AP – 1 min ago

Miscellaneous Daily Stuff

Quotes of the Day

Selected from Michael Moncur's Collection of Quotations - October 15, 2009
Patriotism is the willingness to kill and be killed for trivial reasons.
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Bertrand Russell (1872 - 1970)
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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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Never go to bed mad. Stay up and fight.
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Phyllis Diller
Mankind have a great aversion to intellectual labor; but even supposing knowledge to be easily attainable, more people would be content to be ignorant than would take even a little trouble to acquire it.
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Samuel Johnson (1709 - 1784), quoted in Boswell's Life of Johnson
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