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Man of the Hour

Master horologist John Metcalfe keeps on ticking

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Who Was Deep Throat?

An investigative reporter enlists his journalism students to help him solve Watergate's most intriguing puzzle

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Our Man in Karbala

Coming to terms with Shiite beliefs

A Century's Roar and Buzz

Thanks to an immigrant's generosity, the Steven Udvar-Hazy Center opens its massive doors to the public

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Meriwether Lewis Gets His Marching Orders

Jefferson spells out the mission

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A Century of Flight - Taking Wing

From the Wright brothers to the latest robot jets, the past century has been shaped by the men and women who got us off the ground

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To Catch A Thief

When biologists study food theft among endangered roseate terns, they find that crime most definitely pays

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Prize Fight

Raymond Damadian refuses to take his failure to win a Nobel Prize, for a prototype MRI machine, lying down

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Little Shop Around the Coroner

The Los Angeles County Morgue sells ghoulish souvenirs for a good cause

Dear Santa

The world's most heartfelt wishes find their way to a post office near Rovaniemi, Finland

Chiricahua Mountains

Crash Junkie

Flight instructor Craig Fuller scales mountains, combs deserts and trudges through wilderness to track down old airplane wrecks

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Seeing Sylvia Plath

A new movie rekindles curiosity about the poet's life, love and suicide at age 30

"Olmec butterfly" rug by Isaac Vasquez of Oaxaca

Dream Weavers

In the Mexican village of Teotitlán, gifted artisans create a future from bright hand-loomed rugs

Born on January 31, 1937 in Baltimore, Phillip Glass began studying music at age 6.

Meet Phillip Glass

From opera halls to neighborhood movie theaters, Philip Glass attracts an enormous audience many of whom have never listened to classical music

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Magic Moments

A new book and a Paris arts center pay homage to photography's elusive 95-year-old grand master

Reading Lolita in Tehran: A Memoir in Books

Book Review: Veiled Threat

Reading Lolita in Tehran

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Tumult and Transition in "Little America"

A quarter century of civil war over festering ethnic animosities has renewed questions about the U.S. role in the African nation

The fabled road (a c. 1955 postcard) stretched 2,448 miles.

Antique Road Show

Before the Interstates passed the highway by, America got its kicks on Route 66

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Tribal Talk

Immersion schools try to revive and preserve Native American languages

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The Man Who Wrote the Pledge of Allegiance

The schoolroom staple didn't originally include "under God," even though it was created by an ordained minister

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