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The halo of stars that envelops the Milky Way galaxy is like a river delta criss-crossed by stellar streams large and small, according to new data from the Sloan Digital Sky Survey (SDSS-II).
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An Amish couple drive their buggy through what looks like a sea of tall grasses in Middlefield, Ohio, on Friday, Nov. 14, 2008. The buggy was actually traveling on a roadway between two fields.
