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...Aristide backers burned down the home of Pierre-Charles, who continued to stage protests until the Haitian President finally left the country last February. DIED MAXIME FAGET, 83, NASA engineer whose design of the Mercury space capsule made it possible for men to return from space; in Houston, Texas. Early needle-nosed spaceships, designed for as little resistance as possible, were almost impossible to protect from the heat of re-entry. Faget designed a blunt nose for the Mercury, which created a shock wave that deflected the heat, a design feature later used on the Gemini and Apollo spacecraft...
Beyoncé isn’t the only one fixated on the mints. According to Rich, “Whitney Houston carries the Classical Peppermint, and Gwyneth Paltrow, Jude Law, and Lindsay Lohan are all fans,” he said. The company is also in the process of negotiating an appearance in an Usher video...
...previously taught fourth grade in Houston...
Customers from Dow Chemical, UPS and Amtrak to a small New Orleans molasses shipper and a Houston creosote supplier have watched in frustration as delays on UP's rails caused their products to pile up in railyards and ports, arrive hours or days late and sometimes never get to the destination at all. UP has been paying a hefty price too: as its rails began backing up, the company's profits took a hit, falling to $323 million in the first half of 2004 from $717 million in that period a year...
...inspiration. Bottega Veneta designer Thomas Maier pays homage to the gold-leaf look with his latest collection of shoes. And at Fendi, Deco shapes grace the Vanity handbag. In October, Cartier will bring "Cartier Design Viewed by Ettore Sottsass"?an exhibit of mostly Art Deco jewelry?to Houston's Museum of Fine Arts...