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...Hubble telescope, which was already in orbit. An expert in optics suggested that tiny inversely distorted mirrors could correct the images, but nobody could figure out how to fit them into the hard-to-reach space inside. Then engineer Jim Crocker, taking a shower in a German hotel, noticed the European-style showerhead mounted on adjustable rods. He realized the Hubble's little mirrors could be extended into the telescope by mounting them on similar folding arms. And this flash was the key to fixing the problem...
...that it was actually about Lindsay Lohan, the comely American teen star of Mean Girls. Lohan has told Vanity Fair that she had used drugs "a little," did a two-week hospital stint, and battled bulimia: "I was making myself sick." Lohan, who wrote a song in a Paris hotel room about her struggles, clearly believes in the power of confession, calling it "a therapy." Funny - Kennedy had said the same thing at his tell-all press conference: "[T]his admission today comes as something of a personal relief. I should have been willing to talk about it more openly...
...said many times that your top three priorities were ?housing, housing and housing.? Today we've got about 40,000 evacuees still living in hotel rooms. In Mississippi, hundreds of people are living in tents. Were you successful...
...Stabilization Mission (MINUSTAH) took another blow Saturday with the death of its Brazilian commander, 58-year-old Lieutenant General Urano Teixeira da Matta Bacellar. The shooting - an unconfirmed suicide according to Haitian news radio reports - occurred early Saturday on the patio of his apartment in the luxurious mountainside Montana Hotel, where many connected with the UN mission have taken up part-time residence...
...said many times that your top three priorities were ?housing, housing and housing.? Today we've got about 40,000 evacuees still living in hotel rooms. In Mississippi, hundreds of people are living in tents. Were you successful...