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...London studio. (Last week, a Metropolitan Police official invited Moss to return to Britain to make a confession of her own.) Perhaps confusing fashion models with role models, Britain's tabloids for days attacked Moss for setting a bad example. But even Moss seems to be making a comeback, with a cheeky Virgin ad satirizing her plight and hints that she may get some endorsement contracts back. Moss's budding redemption is especially ironic because Kennedy's drinking didn't violate any laws. Maybe that's the point - being a heavy drinker in Britain isn't something you're supposed...
...mysteriously ducks out of the conversation twice. Her explanation? “Sorry, my older brother is here and he’s driving me crazy.” WORKING WITH WOODY“Match Point” has been pegged by a fair share of critics as a comeback for director Woody Allen, who has floundered in recent years with tepidly received efforts (“Anything Else,” “Hollywood Ending”) destined for Blockbuster clearance racks. Its reception at 2005’s Cannes Film Festival was rapturous, and the film...
...three main Kashmir militant groups?Lashkar-e-Toiba, Hizbul Muja-heddin and Jaish-e-Mohammad?have also used the earthquake to stage a comeback there. Ex-guerrillas now deploy their motorized rubber boats, on which they had trained for commando maneuvers, to ferry passengers across the Neelum River where bridges have collapsed. Immediately after the quake, militants were first on the scene in many villages, getting there far quicker than the Pakistani army, and they applied their expertise in first aid to save injured people pulled from fallen buildings. Their knowledge of the saw-backed ranges along the Line...
...press.The Eagles never had to sweat the rest of the night. Dudley scored six points over the remainder of the first period to help BC pull out to a 39-21 halftime lead, which the Crimson would be unable to cut into.Harvard was given no window to mount a comeback in the second half thanks to BC hitting almost everything it threw at the basket—literally. The Crimson's rough evening was encapsulated with 15:51 remaining, when with the Eagles already up by 46-24, Smith fell to the ground, tossed a 15-footer from the ground...
...comeback queen of2005? Definitely Martha Stewart, who not only parlayed her sojourn in prison into two TV shows but also on her first day of house arrest grabbed some lemons from her greenhouse and told reporters she was looking forward to making hot lemonade. Here's how a few other big names this year made the best of a bad situation...