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General News Update

Deal to free 2 Americans jailed in Iran hits snag AP - 1 hr 3 mins ago
A bail-for-freedom deal for two Americans jailed as spies in Iran hit a snag Sunday because a judge whose signature is needed on the bail papers was on vacation, the prisoners' lawyer said, dashing hopes for their immediate … More »Deal to free 2 Americans jailed in Iran hits snag
A bail-for-freedom deal for two Americans jailed as spies in Iran hit a snag Sunday because a judge whose signature is needed on the bail papers was on vacation, the prisoners' lawyer said, dashing hopes for their immediate release.
Obama to offer his own debt reduction package AP - 3 mins 7 secs ago
Even as President Barack Obama prepares his opening bid on long-term debt reduction, the White House wants to keep the focus on jobs and is determined to avoid getting sucked into another budget fight with lawmakers. More »Obama to offer his own debt reduction package
Even as President Barack Obama prepares his opening bid on long-term debt reduction, the White House wants to keep the focus on jobs and is determined to avoid getting sucked into another budget fight with lawmakers.
1 killed in 2nd deadly air show crash in 24 hours AP - 2 hrs 54 mins ago
The second deadly air show crash in 24 hours has left one pilot dead in West Virginia and prompted the National Transportation Safety Board to dispatch an investigator to the site where an aerobatic demonstration plane plunged … More »1 killed in 2nd deadly air show crash in 24 hours
The second deadly air show crash in 24 hours has left one pilot dead in West Virginia and prompted the National Transportation Safety Board to dispatch an investigator to the site where an aerobatic demonstration plane plunged into a runway and exploded as spectators looked on.
Boehner says US must be strong partner for Israel AP - 5 mins ago
House Speaker John Boehner says the U.S. commitment to Israel should be stronger now as the American ally faces challenges to its existence in the volatile Middle East. More »Boehner says US must be strong partner for Israel
House Speaker John Boehner says the U.S. commitment to Israel should be stronger now as the American ally faces challenges to its existence in the volatile Middle East.
Fresh fighting near Libyan town of Bani Walid AP - 2 hrs 2 mins ago
Moammar Gadhafi's fighters fired several mortars and tried to ambush revolutionary forces Sunday at the northern gate of the loyalist stronghold of Bani Walid. With their numbers stretched thin, the former rebels sent reinforcements, … More »Fresh fighting near Libyan town of Bani Walid
Moammar Gadhafi's fighters fired several mortars and tried to ambush revolutionary forces Sunday at the northern gate of the loyalist stronghold of Bani Walid. With their numbers stretched thin, the former rebels sent reinforcements, some who arrived with a tank that had been seized from the ousted regime.
Little Rock desegregation plans go back to court AP - 9 mins ago
More than a half-century after federal troops escorted nine black students into an all-white school, efforts to desegregate Little Rock's classrooms are at another turning point.
Kara Kennedy, daughter of Ted Kennedy, dies at 51 AP - 2 hrs 13 mins ago
Kara Kennedy, the oldest child of the late Sen. Edward Kennedy, died at a Washington-area health club, her brother said Saturday. She was 51.
Obama to propose "Buffett Tax" on millionaires Reuters - 11 hrs ago
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Barack Obama, in a populist step designed to appeal to voters, will propose a "Buffett Tax" on people making more than $1 million a year as part of his deficit recommendations to Congress on Monday.
EU finance ministers take stock of progress on debt crisis Reuters - 11 hrs ago
WROCLAW, Poland (Reuters) - EU finance ministers broke no new ground in dealing with the euro zone debt crisis in discussions over the weekend, instead absorbing some ideas and rejecting others and taking stock of progress on agreed steps.
NTSB probes plane's tail in Reno air race crash Reuters - 9 hrs ago
RENO, Nevada (Reuters) - Federal investigators trying to determine why a World War II-era fighter crashed at a Nevada air race, killing nine people, said on Saturday they would focus in part on the plane's tail assembly.
Greek PM cancels U.S. trip as debt crisis deepens Reuters - 16 hrs ago
ATHENS (Reuters) - Greek Prime Minister George Papandreou canceled a planned visit to the United States on Saturday to deal with a deepening crisis at home, days before European Union and IMF inspectors decide on further funding for the debt-ridden country.
Merkel party faces new election loss in Berlin Reuters - 50 mins ago
Berlin (Reuters) - Chancellor Angela Merkel's conservatives face a heavy defeat in a regional election on Sunday that would extend their losing streak to six states this year and weaken her hand before a crucial euro zone vote in parliament.
Clinton's philanthropic summit to push for jobs Reuters - 1 hr 7 mins ago
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Former U.S. President Bill Clinton will push corporations and non-profit groups at his philanthropic summit this week to create jobs as the U.S. unemployment hovers at 9.1 percent and poor nations worry that the economic crisis will stall their labor growth.
GM and UAW reach first labor deal since bankruptcy Reuters - 18 hrs ago
DETROIT (Reuters) - General Motors Co and the United Auto Workers union reached a proposed contract for about 48,500 production workers that would create new U.S. factory jobs and include profit-sharing bonuses.
Analysis: West fears possible Iran-North Korea nuclear links Reuters - 14 hrs ago
VIENNA (Reuters) - It is one of the West's biggest nuclear proliferation nightmares -- that increasingly isolated Iran and North Korea might covertly trade know-how, material or technology that could be put to developing atomic bombs.
SEC to seek Justice review in Madoff case: report Reuters - 17 hrs ago
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Securities and Exchange Commission's inspector general plans to ask the Justice Department to review whether an SEC lawyer violated conflict-of-interest laws while working on the Bernard Madoff fraud case, Bloomberg News reported on Friday.
Libyan forces renew battle for Gaddafi towns Reuters - 2 hrs 24 mins ago
BANI WALID/SIRTE, Libya (Reuters) - Powerful explosions and machinegun fire shook the besieged Libyan desert town of Bani Walid on Sunday as Muammar Gaddafi loyalists shelled lines held by interim government attackers.
Former Senator Charles Percy, a liberal Republican, dies Reuters - 18 hrs ago
CHICAGO (Reuters) - Former Senator Charles Percy of Illinois, a leading moderate Republican voice during the Vietnam and Watergate years, died on Saturday, his daughter's office said.
U.S. links Pakistan to group it blames for Kabul attack Reuters - 18 hrs ago
Islamabad (Reuters) - The United States accused Pakistan on Saturday of having links to a militant group Washington blames for an attack on the U.S. embassy and other targets in Kabul and said the government in Islamabad must cut those ties.
Libyan forces battle to loosen grip on Gaddafi towns Reuters - 14 hrs ago
BANI WALID/SIRTE, Libya (Reuters) - Libyan interim government forces charged a desert stronghold controlled by fighters loyal to Muammar Gaddafi and battled on the streets of the ousted leader's hometown as they struggled to quash his last pockets of support.

Sports News

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No. 8 Cowboys sleepwalk past Tulsa 59-33 AP - 2 hrs 35 mins ago
The clock struck midnight and the game still hadn't started. More »No. 8 Cowboys sleepwalk past Tulsa 59-33
The clock struck midnight and the game still hadn't started.
No. 17 Ohio State falls at Miami, 24-6 AP - 8 hrs ago
Ohio State interim coach Luke Fickell was hoping his team would start quickly, avoid giving up big plays and take advantage of any opportunities Miami provided. More »No. 17 Ohio State falls at Miami, 24-6
Ohio State interim coach Luke Fickell was hoping his team would start quickly, avoid giving up big plays and take advantage of any opportunities Miami provided.
Phillies win, clinch 5th straight NL East title AP - 9 hrs ago
Hunter Pence clutched a bottle of champagne and jumped around like an excited child opening Christmas presents. More »Phillies win, clinch 5th straight NL East title
Hunter Pence clutched a bottle of champagne and jumped around like an excited child opening Christmas presents.
Rivera ties MLB record with 601st career save AP - 8 hrs ago
To Mariano Rivera, it was just another save. To Yankees manager Joe Girardi, there's no such thing. More »Rivera ties MLB record with 601st career save
To Mariano Rivera, it was just another save. To Yankees manager Joe Girardi, there's no such thing.
Zobrist homer keeps Rays' playoff hopes alive AP - 12 hrs ago
Three games out. Eleven left to play. And the Tampa Bay Rays mean it when they say the next one is the most important of all. More »Zobrist homer keeps Rays' playoff hopes alive
Three games out. Eleven left to play. And the Tampa Bay Rays mean it when they say the next one is the most important of all.
Justin Rose builds a 4-shot lead at Cog Hill AP - 15 hrs ago
It's not quite the "fifth major" for Justin Rose, though it's a big deal. He spent last week at the "J.R. Challenge," named after himself and involving seven of his best … More »Justin Rose builds a 4-shot lead at Cog Hill
It's not quite the "fifth major" for Justin Rose, though it's a big deal. He spent last week at the "J.R. Challenge," named after himself and involving seven of his best friends from childhood who meet each year for a week of golf.
Hall of Famer Dave Gavitt dies at 73 AP - 11 hrs ago
Dave Gavitt had an impact on the world of basketball. From a career as a successful coach to changing the face of college sports to introducing the Olympics to a Dream … More »Hall of Famer Dave Gavitt dies at 73
Dave Gavitt had an impact on the world of basketball. From a career as a successful coach to changing the face of college sports to introducing the Olympics to a Dream Team, Gavitt's touch was everywhere.
Loney, Rivera homer in Dodgers' win over Pirates AP - 6 hrs ago
Ted Lilly is just getting his second wind at age 35. James Loney is trying to salvage something from a miserable season. Juan Rivera is giving the Los Angeles Dodgers … More »Loney, Rivera homer in Dodgers' win over Pirates
Ted Lilly is just getting his second wind at age 35. James Loney is trying to salvage something from a miserable season. Juan Rivera is giving the Los Angeles Dodgers a reminder of what they've missed in the middle of their lineup and some hope for next season.
Rockies fall to Giants 6-5 AP - 7 hrs ago
Colorado Rockies starter Drew Pomeranz doesn't have his normal velocity. More »Rockies fall to Giants 6-5
Colorado Rockies starter Drew Pomeranz doesn't have his normal velocity.
Giants' win streak reaches 7 games with 6-5 win AP - 7 hrs ago
San Francisco manager Bruce Bochy said the task at hand is straightforward for the Giants in the waning days of the regular season. More »Giants' win streak reaches 7 games with 6-5 win
San Francisco manager Bruce Bochy said the task at hand is straightforward for the Giants in the waning days of the regular season.
Murphy gives Marlins win with HR in 13th inning AP - 8 hrs ago
By crashing into the wall moments after making a catch in foul territory to end the ninth inning, Logan Morrison actually set up the game-winning run three innings l … More »Murphy gives Marlins win with HR in 13th inning
By crashing into the wall moments after making a catch in foul territory to end the ninth inning, Logan Morrison actually set up the game-winning run three innings later.
Rivera ties MLB record with 601st career save AP - 8 hrs ago
To Mariano Rivera, it was just another save. To Yankees manager Joe Girardi, there's no such thing. More »Rivera ties MLB record with 601st career save
To Mariano Rivera, it was just another save. To Yankees manager Joe Girardi, there's no such thing.
Hudson, Hermida homer to back LeBlanc in Pads' win AP - 8 hrs ago
The Arizona Diamondbacks' run at the NL West title is stalling against the last-place San Diego Padres, of all teams. More »Hudson, Hermida homer to back LeBlanc in Pads' win
The Arizona Diamondbacks' run at the NL West title is stalling against the last-place San Diego Padres, of all teams.
Strikeouts continue to pile up for young M's AP - 8 hrs ago
A rebuilding process is going to have it's inevitable growing pains. More »Strikeouts continue to pile up for young M's
A rebuilding process is going to have it's inevitable growing pains.
Strasburg strong, but Marlins win in 13th inning AP - 8 hrs ago
Washington Nationals starter Stephen Strasburg had two outs and two strikes on Florida Marlins slugger Mike Stanton in the first inning Saturday night — and he went right … More »Strasburg strong, but Marlins win in 13th inning
Washington Nationals starter Stephen Strasburg had two outs and two strikes on Florida Marlins slugger Mike Stanton in the first inning Saturday night — and he went right at him.
Bills brace to face run-run Raiders AP - 8 hrs ago
Chan Gailey has devised enough offensive game plans in his day — remember the Kordell Stewart "Slash" offense in Pittsburgh of the mid-1990s? — to appreciate a good power … More »Bills brace to face run-run Raiders
Chan Gailey has devised enough offensive game plans in his day — remember the Kordell Stewart "Slash" offense in Pittsburgh of the mid-1990s? — to appreciate a good power running attack when he sees one.
Padres pitching having a say in NL West race AP - 8 hrs ago
Although it won't pitch beyond September, the San Diego Padres' staff is having a say in the NL West race. More »Padres pitching having a say in NL West race
Although it won't pitch beyond September, the San Diego Padres' staff is having a say in the NL West race.
Rangers down M's 7-6, add ground over Angels AP - 9 hrs ago
The Texas Rangers haven't found themselves in many close games lately with only two this month being decided by less than four runs. More »Rangers down M's 7-6, add ground over Angels
The Texas Rangers haven't found themselves in many close games lately with only two this month being decided by less than four runs.
White Sox's skid reaches 7 after 10-3 loss AP - 9 hrs ago
Poor pitching and a lack of clutch hitting kept the Chicago White Sox reeling on Saturday night. More »White Sox's skid reaches 7 after 10-3 loss
Poor pitching and a lack of clutch hitting kept the Chicago White Sox reeling on Saturday night.
Cardinals fall further behind in wild-card race AP - 9 hrs ago
While the Philadelphia Phillies celebrated, the St. Louis Cardinals' chances of joining the postseason party took a hit. More »Cardinals fall further behind in wild-card race
While the Philadelphia Phillies celebrated, the St. Louis Cardinals' chances of joining the postseason party took a hit.
Volquez better but ends up disappointed in loss AP - 9 hrs ago
On a night that the Reds honored one of their greats, Cincinnati didn't put up much fight against the Milwaukee Brewers. More »Volquez better but ends up disappointed in loss
On a night that the Reds honored one of their greats, Cincinnati didn't put up much fight against the Milwaukee Brewers.
Phillies win, clinch 5th straight NL East title AP - 9 hrs ago
Hunter Pence clutched a bottle of champagne and jumped around like an excited child opening Christmas presents. More »Phillies win, clinch 5th straight NL East title
Hunter Pence clutched a bottle of champagne and jumped around like an excited child opening Christmas presents.
Royals pound White Sox for 7th straight win AP - 9 hrs ago
The surging Kansas City Royals are giving their fans a glimpse of a brighter future. More »Royals pound White Sox for 7th straight win
The surging Kansas City Royals are giving their fans a glimpse of a brighter future.
Gallardo strikes out 13 in Brewers romp AP - 9 hrs ago
Yovani Gallardo and the Milwaukee Brewers couldn't have picked a better time to catch their second wind. More »Gallardo strikes out 13 in Brewers romp
Yovani Gallardo and the Milwaukee Brewers couldn't have picked a better time to catch their second wind.
Orioles beat Angels 6-2 for 4th straight win AP - 9 hrs ago
The Baltimore Orioles have proven adept at winning meaningful games in September, much to the dismay of the playoff contenders they've been beating. More »Orioles beat Angels 6-2 for 4th straight win
The Baltimore Orioles have proven adept at winning meaningful games in September, much to the dismay of the playoff contenders they've been beating.

Business News

Yahoo! Reuters Headlines-Business:

EU finance ministers take stock of progress on debt crisis Reuters - 11 hrs ago
WROCLAW, Poland (Reuters) - EU finance ministers broke no new ground in dealing with the euro zone debt crisis in discussions over the weekend, instead absorbing some … More »EU finance ministers take stock of progress on debt crisis
WROCLAW, Poland (Reuters) - EU finance ministers broke no new ground in dealing with the euro zone debt crisis in discussions over the weekend, instead absorbing some ideas and rejecting others and taking stock of progress on agreed steps.
Top global banks cut MENA research roles - sources Reuters - 36 mins ago
DUBAI (Reuters) - Leading global investment banks, including Credit Suisse AG , are cutting research staff in the Middle East to save costs amid tough global conditions … More »Top global banks cut MENA research roles - sources
DUBAI (Reuters) - Leading global investment banks, including Credit Suisse AG , are cutting research staff in the Middle East to save costs amid tough global conditions and a dearth of work in the region.
Exclusive: Popular China company structure under threat Reuters - 1 hr 12 mins ago
HONG KONG/BEIJING (Reuters) - China's securities regulator is asking the government to clamp down on the controversial corporate structure used by companies such as Sina … More »Exclusive: Popular China company structure under threat
HONG KONG/BEIJING (Reuters) - China's securities regulator is asking the government to clamp down on the controversial corporate structure used by companies such as Sina and Baidu to list overseas, and employed in thousands of other investments by foreigners into domestic Chinese companies, four legal sources told Reut …
GM and UAW reach first labor deal since bankruptcy Reuters - 18 hrs ago
DETROIT (Reuters) - General Motors Co and the United Auto Workers union reached a proposed contract for about 48,500 production workers that would create new U.S. factory … More »GM and UAW reach first labor deal since bankruptcy
DETROIT (Reuters) - General Motors Co and the United Auto Workers union reached a proposed contract for about 48,500 production workers that would create new U.S. factory jobs and include profit-sharing bonuses.
U.S. sports magnate charges against SEC unfounded: source Reuters - 9 hrs ago
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The internal watchdog at the Securities and Exchange Commission has concluded that the accusations of investigative misconduct against the enforcement … More »U.S. sports magnate charges against SEC unfounded: source
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The internal watchdog at the Securities and Exchange Commission has concluded that the accusations of investigative misconduct against the enforcement division by Dallas Mavericks basketball team owner Mark Cuban have no merit, according to a person familiar with the matter.
German banks need 127 billion euros of more capital: report Reuters - 28 mins ago
FRANKFURT (Reuters) - Germany's 10 biggest banks need 127 billion euros ($175 billion) of additional capital, German newspaper Frankfurt Allgemeine Sonntagszeitung reported, … More »German banks need 127 billion euros of more capital: report
FRANKFURT (Reuters) - Germany's 10 biggest banks need 127 billion euros ($175 billion) of additional capital, German newspaper Frankfurt Allgemeine Sonntagszeitung reported, citing a study by economic research institute DIW.
Pakistan will not seek new IMF program: finance minister Reuters - 7 mins ago
KARACHI (Reuters) - Pakistan will not seek a new International Monetary Fund (IMF) programme, nor will it ask for an extension of the current one due to end on September … More »Pakistan will not seek new IMF program: finance minister
KARACHI (Reuters) - Pakistan will not seek a new International Monetary Fund (IMF) programme, nor will it ask for an extension of the current one due to end on September 30, because it has no balance of payments crisis and has enough foreign exchange reserves, a finance ministry official told Reuters on Sunday.
Obama to offer his own debt reduction package AP - 3 mins 40 secs ago
Even as President Barack Obama prepares his opening bid on long-term debt reduction, the White House wants to keep the focus on jobs and is determined to avoid getting … More »Obama to offer his own debt reduction package
Even as President Barack Obama prepares his opening bid on long-term debt reduction, the White House wants to keep the focus on jobs and is determined to avoid getting sucked into another budget fight with lawmakers.
Repeal our unfunded health law? No way, says GOP AP - 19 mins ago
It's a massive health care entitlement with unfunded future costs over $7 trillion. Many conservatives are still upset at the way it was rammed through Congress. More »Repeal our unfunded health law? No way, says GOP
It's a massive health care entitlement with unfunded future costs over $7 trillion. Many conservatives are still upset at the way it was rammed through Congress.
Report: UBS CEO not resigning in trading scandal AP - 1 hr 52 mins ago
The chief executive of UBS says he feels responsible but not guilty for the $2 billion loss a rogue trader has caused the Swiss bank. More »Report: UBS CEO not resigning in trading scandal
The chief executive of UBS says he feels responsible but not guilty for the $2 billion loss a rogue trader has caused the Swiss bank.
China charms Europe, but Beijing has own agenda AP - 3 hrs ago
When a nervous horse unseated its cavalry officer at a red-carpet event during Chinese President Hu Jintao's state visit to Portugal last year, the leader of the world's … More »China charms Europe, but Beijing has own agenda
When a nervous horse unseated its cavalry officer at a red-carpet event during Chinese President Hu Jintao's state visit to Portugal last year, the leader of the world's second-largest economy broke with protocol and walked over to the bruised guardsman.
GM, UAW agree on profit-sharing in new contract AP - 14 hrs ago
GM CONTRACT: General Motors Co.'s 48,500 workers will get $5,000 signing bonuses and the possibility of sweeter profit-sharing checks as part of a new four-year contract … More »GM, UAW agree on profit-sharing in new contract
GM CONTRACT: General Motors Co.'s 48,500 workers will get $5,000 signing bonuses and the possibility of sweeter profit-sharing checks as part of a new four-year contract agreement. The deal also includes pay raises for entry-level workers and guarantees new products at plants in Spring Hill, Tenn.; Romulus and Warren, Mich.; …
States struggle for financing to meet road needs AP - 23 hrs ago
The Hoover Dam, one of the world's great engineering feats, is marred by roads with traffic so jammed along the Nevada-Arizona border that it tells a different story … More »States struggle for financing to meet road needs
The Hoover Dam, one of the world's great engineering feats, is marred by roads with traffic so jammed along the Nevada-Arizona border that it tells a different story about the political will to maintain 21st century infrastructure.
UK arms show expels 2 Pakistani exhibitors AP - 21 hrs ago
Two Pakistani weapons companies were expelled from a major London weapons fair after a British lawmaker discovered that cluster munitions were being advertised at their … More »UK arms show expels 2 Pakistani exhibitors
Two Pakistani weapons companies were expelled from a major London weapons fair after a British lawmaker discovered that cluster munitions were being advertised at their stands, the show's organizers said Saturday.
Debt crisis a historic challenge to European unity AP - 21 hrs ago
The latest backdrop for European financial crisis talks was Wroclaw, Poland — or Breslau, as the picturesque city on the Oder River is still known in Germany. More »Debt crisis a historic challenge to European unity
The latest backdrop for European financial crisis talks was Wroclaw, Poland — or Breslau, as the picturesque city on the Oder River is still known in Germany.
GOP candidates revive private Social Security idea AP - 16 hrs ago
Most of the top Republicans running for president are embracing plans to partially privatize Social Security, reviving a contentious issue that fizzled under President … More »GOP candidates revive private Social Security idea
Most of the top Republicans running for president are embracing plans to partially privatize Social Security, reviving a contentious issue that fizzled under President George W. Bush after Democrats relentlessly attacked it.
Obama: Pass jobs bill without 'division or delay' AP - 19 hrs ago
President Barack Obama is keeping up his appeal for public support of his $447 billion proposal to boost jobs and consumer spending by urging Americans to press Congress … More »Obama: Pass jobs bill without 'division or delay'
President Barack Obama is keeping up his appeal for public support of his $447 billion proposal to boost jobs and consumer spending by urging Americans to press Congress to pass the legislation. "No more division or delay," he said.
Obama to offer his own debt reduction package AP - 3 mins 40 secs ago
Even as President Barack Obama prepares his opening bid on long-term debt reduction, the White House wants to keep the focus on jobs and is determined to avoid getting … More »Obama to offer his own debt reduction package
Even as President Barack Obama prepares his opening bid on long-term debt reduction, the White House wants to keep the focus on jobs and is determined to avoid getting sucked into another budget fight with lawmakers.
Pakistan will not seek new IMF program: finance minister Reuters - 7 mins ago
KARACHI (Reuters) - Pakistan will not seek a new International Monetary Fund (IMF) programme, nor will it ask for an extension of the current one due to end on September … More »Pakistan will not seek new IMF program: finance minister
KARACHI (Reuters) - Pakistan will not seek a new International Monetary Fund (IMF) programme, nor will it ask for an extension of the current one due to end on September 30, because it has no balance of payments crisis and has enough foreign exchange reserves, a finance ministry official told Reuters on Sunday.
Repeal our unfunded health law? No way, says GOP AP - 19 mins ago
It's a massive health care entitlement with unfunded future costs over $7 trillion. Many conservatives are still upset at the way it was rammed through Congress. More »Repeal our unfunded health law? No way, says GOP
It's a massive health care entitlement with unfunded future costs over $7 trillion. Many conservatives are still upset at the way it was rammed through Congress.

Miscellaneous Daily Stuff

Quotes of the Day

Selected from Michael Moncur's Collection of Quotations - September 18, 2011

A motion to adjourn is always in order.: Robert Heinlein (1907 - 1988), Lazarus Long: Time Enough For Love
If you're not part of the solution, you're part of the precipitate.: Henry J. Tillman
An economist is a surgeon with an excellent scalpel and a rough-edged lancet, who operates beautifully on the dead and tortures the living.: Nicholas Chamfort (1741 - 1794)
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The reason why worry kills more people than work is that more people worry than work.: Robert Frost (1874 - 1963)

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