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This edition was generated on Sun Sep 23 08:45:01 EDT 2012

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General News

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  • Republican presidential candidate and former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney acknowledges donors after he spoke at a campaign fundraising event in Del Mar, Calif., Saturday, Sept. 22, 2012. (AP Photo/Charles Dharapak)
    Romney Medicare plan: Key details still in flux AP - 24 mins ago

    Medicare is the one health insurance plan that will cover virtually every American at some point in life, and Republican Mitt Romney is proposing the biggest changes since its creation nearly 50 years ago. More »Romney Medicare plan: Key details still in flux

    Republican presidential candidate and former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney acknowledges donors after he spoke at a campaign fundraising event in Del Mar, Calif., Saturday, Sept. 22, 2012. (AP Photo/Charles Dharapak)

    Medicare is the one health insurance plan that will cover virtually every American at some point in life, and Republican Mitt Romney is proposing the biggest changes since its creation nearly 50 years ago.

  • During a brief rainstorm, U.S. President Obama speaks at a campaign rally at the Henry Maier Festival in Milwaukee
    Obama Medicare plan: No voucher but maybe a bill AP - 21 mins ago

    He'll never turn Medicare into a voucher, but if you are lucky enough to be financially comfortable in retirement, odds are you'll pay higher premiums under President Barack Obama's plan. It's not just the 1 percent who'll … More »Obama Medicare plan: No voucher but maybe a bill

    During a brief rainstorm, U.S. President Obama speaks at a campaign rally at the Henry Maier Festival in Milwaukee

    He'll never turn Medicare into a voucher, but if you are lucky enough to be financially comfortable in retirement, odds are you'll pay higher premiums under President Barack Obama's plan. It's not just the 1 percent who'll feel the pinch.

  • Palin speaks to the Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC) in Washington
    Sarah Palin’s advice to Mitt Romney: 'Go rogue' Christian Science Monitor - 15 hrs ago

    Mitt Romney has been getting lots of gratuitous advice from fellow Republicans and conservatives worried about what they see as a presidential campaign that’s slipping toward defeat. More »Sarah Palin’s advice to Mitt Romney: 'Go rogue'

    Palin speaks to the Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC) in Washington

    Mitt Romney has been getting lots of gratuitous advice from fellow Republicans and conservatives worried about what they see as a presidential campaign that’s slipping toward defeat.

  • Houston officer kills double amputee in wheelchair AP - 9 hrs ago

    A Houston police officer shot and killed a one-armed, one-legged man in a wheelchair Saturday inside a group home after police say the double amputee threatened the officer and aggressively waved a metal object that turned … More »Houston officer kills double amputee in wheelchair

    A Houston police officer shot and killed a one-armed, one-legged man in a wheelchair Saturday inside a group home after police say the double amputee threatened the officer and aggressively waved a metal object that turned out to be a pen.

  • Suicide bomber kills 2, injures 45 at Catholic church in Nigeria AP - 43 mins ago

    A suicide car bomber attacked a Catholic church conducting Mass in northern Nigeria on Sunday, killing two people and wounding another 45 in a region under assault by a radical Islamist sect, officials said. More »Suicide bomber kills 2, injures 45 at Catholic church in Nigeria

    A suicide car bomber attacked a Catholic church conducting Mass in northern Nigeria on Sunday, killing two people and wounding another 45 in a region under assault by a radical Islamist sect, officials said.

  • Russia's President Putin meets with Chief of Staff General Makarov and Defence Minister Serdyukov in Sochi

    MOSCOW (Reuters) - As Vladimir Putin's 60th birthday approaches, a wave of biting satire is starting to hurt his macho image. Back in the Kremlin since May, the former KGB spy faces the biggest protests of his long rule and ratings that an independent pollster says have slipped below 50 percent. His image, says a former …

  • Germany has launched a war crimes investigation against an 87-year-old Philadelphia man it accuses of serving as an SS guard at the Auschwitz death camp, The Associated Press has learned, following years of failed U.S. Justice Department efforts to have the man stripped of his American citizenship and deported.

  • An avalanche hit a team of climbers on a high Himalayan peak in Nepal on Sunday, leaving at least nine dead and six others missing, officials said. Many of the climbers were French or German.

  • KANSAS CITY, Missouri (Reuters) - Mike Yoder's herd of dairy cattle are living the sweet life. With corn feed scarcer and costlier than ever, Yoder increasingly is looking for cheaper alternatives -- and this summer he found a good deal on ice cream sprinkles. "It's a pretty colorful load," said Yoder, who operates about …

  • FILE - In this Jan. 22, 1983 file photo, ex-CIA agent Edwin Wilson, center, leaves federal court after a day of jury selection accompanied by U.S. Marshals in Houston. Edwin P. Wilson, a former CIA operative who was branded a traitor and convicted of shipping arms to Libya but whose conviction was later overturned after he served 22 years in prison, has died, Sept. 10, 2012. He was 84. (AP Photo/File)

    Edwin Wilson set up front companies abroad for the CIA, made millions in the arms trade and entertained generals and congressmen at his sprawling Virginia farm.

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Miscellaneous Daily Stuff

Quotes of the Day

Selected from Michael Moncur's Collection of Quotations - September 23, 2012
The most exciting phrase to hear in science, the one that heralds new discoveries, is not 'Eureka!' (I found it!) but 'That's funny ...'
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Isaac Asimov (1920 - 1992)  
The difference between a violin and a viola is that a viola burns longer.
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Victor Borge (1909 - 2000)  
I can't understand why a person will take a year to write a novel when he can easily buy one for a few dollars.
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Fred Allen (1894 - 1956)  
Life isn't fair. It's just fairer than death, that's all.
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William Goldman, "The Princess Bride"  

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