ASTRONAUT Robert Curbeam is poised to set a record next week when he is scheduled to embark on his fourth spacewalk of the space shuttle Discovery mission, this one to work on a stalled solar panel.

Astronaut Robert Curbeam is poised to set a new record next week when he is scheduled to embark on his fourth spacewalk of the space shuttle Discovery mission, this one to work on a stalled solar panel.

SHE ran. That’s the marvellous thing. She ran. He told her to vacuum his car.

Updates on some of the people in the spotlight in the days following the September 11 attacks:

RUDOLPH GIULIANI: New York City’s mayor, Giuliani was hailed as the man who calmed New Yorkers. Since leaving office in January he has been in high demand on the lecture circuit where he’s believed to earn as much as £65,000 per speech. He also has a £2m deal to write two books.