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This edition was generated on Thu Sep 30 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:

Nancy Pelosi, Pedro Pierluisi AP
And they're out! Congress flees DC to campaign AP – 1 hr 45 mins ago

WASHINGTON – Battle-weary members of Congress are coming soon to neighborhoods near you to press for re-election, more eager to campaign before angry constituents than compromise in Washington on tax cuts, child nutrition or a federal budget. Full Story »

Economy loses speed in spring; more weakness ahead AP – 8 mins ago
FILE - Actor Tony Curtis is shown in this 1965 file photo. Curtis, whose real name was Bernard Schwartz, was perhaps most known for his comedic turn i
Actor Tony Curtis dies at Las Vegas-area home AP – 21 mins ago

Sports News

Yahoo! Reuters Headlines-Sports:

Alberto Contador, Bjarne Riis AP

Contador blames bad meat for positive doping test

AP – 24 mins ago

PINTO, Spain – Three-time Tour de France champion Alberto Contador blamed contaminated meat Thursday for his positive doping test during this year's race, the latest blow to a sport battered by drug scandals. Full Story »

Padraig Harrington tees off during a practice round at the 2010 Ryder Cup golf tournament in Newport, Wales, Tuesday, Sept. 28, 2010. The tournament

Harrington eager to prove his worth at Ryder Cup

AP – Thu Sep 30, 4:11 am ET
Reed Hoelscher, Alec Jordan

Concussions: Youth football begins prevention work

AP – 2 hrs 27 mins ago

Business News

Yahoo! Reuters Headlines-Business:

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

Index futures lower, data eyed

Reuters – 26 mins ago

NEW YORK (Reuters) – Stocks index futures dipped on Thursday ahead of key data on business activity and jobs, while investors looked ahead to testimony from Fed Chairman Ben Bernanke on implementing financial regulation. Full Story »

The American International Group (AIG) building is seen in New York's financial district

AIG, U.S. agree on plan to pay back taxpayers

Reuters – 25 mins ago

Jobless claims fell sharply last week

Reuters – 4 mins ago

Miscellaneous Daily Stuff

Quotes of the Day

Selected from Michael Moncur's Collection of Quotations - September 30, 2010
He who hesitates is a damned fool.
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Mae West (1892 - 1980)
The length of a film should be directly related to the endurance of the human bladder.
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Alfred Hitchcock (1899 - 1980), In Simon Rose, Classic Film Guide (1995)
In politics, absurdity is not a handicap.
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Napoleon Bonaparte (1769 - 1821)
It takes only one drink to get me drunk. The trouble is, I can't remember if it's the thirteenth or the fourteenth.
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George Burns (1896 - 1996)
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