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FirstAlert(tm) Thursday Morning Digest

The FirstAlert(tm) Economics Calendar lists Chain Store Sales for October; Initial Jobless Claims (8:30 am ET); Productivity and Costs for Q3 (8:30 am ET); Treasury auctions 10-year TIPs (1 pm ET).

The FirstAlert(tm) Events Calendar showcases BEAV, BUCY and OSK at the Goldman Sachs Global Industrials Conference; JPM, PNC and WFC at the BancAnalysts Association of Boston Conference; TXN, PRXL and KMX at the Morningstar, Inc. Annual Stocks Forum; UNP Security Analyst Meeting; WAG Analyst Day.

The FirstAlert(tm) Earnings Calendar highlights Air Canada; Coherent; First Marblehead Corp.; Infospace; Medifast Inc.; Oriental Financial Group; Reddy Ice; TheStreet.com.

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Quote of the Day: "Everybody sets out to do something, and everybody does something, but no one does what he sets out to do." — George Moore (11/04/1873 – 10/24/1958), English philosopher

Word of the Day: thwart \THWAWRT\, verb: 1. To oppose successfully; prevent from accomplishing a purpose. adjective: 1. Passing or lying crosswise or across; transverse.

In context: “’There is a way,’ cried Hor Vastus, ‘to thwart him effectually and forever.’" — Edgar Rice Burroughs, The Gods of Mars

(Thwart relates to the Old English theorgh, "cross," though the verb form didn't come into usage until the 1500s.)

Today is:  Use Your Common Sense Day

Happy Birthday: 1936 – C. K. Williams, American poet

Today in History: 1825 – The Erie Canal is completed with Governor DeWitt Clinton performing the Wedding of The Waters ceremony in New York Harbour.

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