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...line chief slapped my face very hard. My nose was bleeding,” 18-year-old Akther said, recounting her first week of work when she failed to meet the target of sewing 120 to 150 pieces an hour...
...DIED. MAXIME A. FAGET, 83, NASA engineer dubbed the "Einstein of manned space flight," whose design of the Mercury space capsule made it possible for men to return from space; in Houston, Texas. Early needle-nosed spaceships were almost impossible to protect from the heat of reentry. Faget designed a blunt nose for the Mercury, which created a shock wave that deflected the heat...
...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, as well...
Earlier, senior forward Alisha Moran displayed her uncanny nose for the ball when she collected the rebound of her initial shot from a group of players and slid the ball into the goal to erase an early Big Red lead...
...matter how far a jackass travels," he muses, "it won't come back a horse." Batou encounters lots of fantastic creatures (like the crustaceous Crab Man), elegant vistas (pagoda skyscrapers) and bizarre machines (a plane that resembles both a dragon and Groucho Marx, with a cigar as his nose). It's smart, spectacular, luscious picturizing...