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This edition was generated on Thu Oct 22 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 Sept. 16, 2008 file photo, The American International Group logo AP
TARP figure confirms substantial pay cuts looming AP – 6 mins ago

WASHINGTON – The chairman of the panel that oversees the $700 billion federal bailout fund said Thursday the Obama administration is insisting on slashing the salaries of executives of companies that took money from the government. Full Story »

FILE - In this Oct. 15, 2009 file photo, Sen. Roland Burris, D-Ill., is
Key senators may rebuff Obama on health care AP – 1 hr 55 mins ago
This undated photo released by the Florida Department of Law Enforcement shows
Sheriff: Landfill body appears to be Fla. girl AP – 37 mins ago

Sports News

Yahoo! Reuters Headlines-Sports:

Philadelphia Phillies' Jayson Werth gets sprayed with champagne by Pedro AP

Phillies beat Dodgers 10-4, return to World Series

AP – 2 hrs 7 mins ago

PHILADELPHIA – Ryan Howard and the defending champs are back in the World Series — proving last year was no fluke and looking even more dangerous this time around. Full Story »

Greek actress Maria Nafpliotou, who plays the role of high priestess, left,

Olympic flame for Vancouver lit in ancient Olympia

AP – 48 mins ago
New York Yankees' Alex Rodriguez shares a laugh with teammates during baseball

Yankees cruising, busting 2004 ghosts

AP – Thu Oct 22, 3:18 am ET

Business News

Yahoo! Reuters Headlines-Business:

Workers construct a house in Gilbert, Arizona Reuters

New jobless claims rise more than expected to 531K

AP – 11 mins ago

WASHINGTON – The number of newly laid-off workers filing claims for jobless benefits rose more than expected last week, after falling in five of the past six weeks. Full Story »

AT&T profit dips but wireless results strong

AP – 18 mins ago
In this Sept. 30, 2009 photo, people eat at a McDonald's restaurant in New York.

New burgers fuel McDonald's profit climb 6 pct

AP – 13 mins ago

Miscellaneous Daily Stuff

Quotes of the Day

Selected from Michael Moncur's Collection of Quotations - October 22, 2009
All God's children are not beautiful. Most of God's children are, in fact, barely presentable.
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Fran Lebowitz (1950 - )
Get the facts, or the facts will get you. And when you get them, get them right, or they will get you wrong.
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Dr. Thomas Fuller (1654 - 1734), Gnomologia, 1732
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History is indeed little more than the register of the crimes, follies and misfortunes of mankind.
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Edward Gibbon (1737 - 1794)
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The best ideas come as jokes. Make your thinking as funny as possible.
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David M. Ogilvy
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