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...shame about that. The second time I had plastic surgery, I got it done for free. People was covering it, and I met a team of doctors that had a publicist who kept adding procedures. The guy who did my LASIK surgery wanted to do a "tune-up," and now I've had five surgeries on my eye. I have partial blindness in one of my eyes, actually. It was very much like Nip/Tuck, where they'd be like, "Tell me what you don't like about yourself," and then they'd draw all over you with markers to highlight...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Comedian Kathy Griffin | 9/9/2009 | See Source »

...Florida A Final, Perilous Tune-Up The space shuttle Atlantis is on a last maintenance mission to the aging Hubble Space Telescope before its replacement, the James Webb Space Telescope, takes to the skies in 2014. It's a risky assignment: the Hubble's 350-mile-high orbit is clotted with fast-moving "space junk" that could damage the craft. With the International Space Station out of reach, a second shuttle, Endeavour, is ready to fetch the crew in case of an emergency...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The World | 5/25/2009 | See Source »

...Cambridge, said he thought the time was right for a bike sharing program to succeed. “The demand for alternative means of transportation on campus has increased tremendously lately,” he said. “Our store has been so busy with bicycle and tune-up requests that we are struggling just to keep up with the rapidly growing demand for bicycles.” In 2004, the Environmental Action Committee proposed an initiative to the student body that allowed them to add a $10 fee to their term bill to help fund innovative wind energy...

Author: By Marc G. Steinberg, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Bikes Push Green Transit | 4/17/2009 | See Source »

Sunny California brought only good things to the Harvard women’s water polo team last week, as the team recorded two big wins and two close losses to finish up its last tune-up games before the start of conference play.After a tough 20-2 loss to No. 1 Stanford, and then a tight win against unranked Sonoma State earlier in the week, the Crimson (7-9) came into the last four games of the week a little tired but ready to attack. And attack they did.In the four-game series, Harvard scored a total of 38 goals...

Author: By Alex Sopko, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Crimson Splits Final Stretch of West Coast Jaunt | 3/29/2009 | See Source »

...great” sophomore Grace Charles said. “It was great to get back out there again this weekend. It was a good opportunity for a learning experience.” “We were very pleased with our performance this weekend in a pretty competitive tune-up regatta” sophomore Teddy Himler said. Harvard displayed its depth over the two-day regatta as nine different Crimson sailors contributed to the squad’s 18-5 record, which fell just one win behind the event’s champion, Roger Williams University...

Author: By Thomas D. Hutchison, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Sailing Places Second in First Race of Semester | 3/10/2009 | See Source »

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