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Wed Aug 7 09:44:53 MDT 2013
K. E. Drexler Mightier Machines from Tiny Atoms May
Someday Grow . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 145--154
Helen Dudar In Chicago, ``Sleeping Beauty'' is wide
awake . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28
S. Dillon Ripley On the long, long trail of the rail . . 38
Pico Iyer Curiously constant Korea . . . . . . . . 46
Dora Jane Hamblin Birth of the salesman . . . . . . . . . 62
Thomas A. Bass Waging war in `Bug City,' Kenya . . . . 78
Jed Kirschbaum Was Devil's Island the worst of the
worst? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 90
Diane Raines Ward Saffron: versatile spice, ludicrous
price . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 104
Olmstead Hill Roto Rooster's day in court . . . . . . 113
Edwards Park Where Arctic cultures intersect . . . . 42
Israel Shenker ``Of spontaneity, I know nothing'' . . . 58
Richard Conniff Mice agree: East or West, home is best 72
Doug Stewart Cutting rock around the clock . . . . . 86
Douglas Faulkner Airborne in the USA . . . . . . . . . . 100
Donald Dale Jackson Creative, cantankerous Henry Mercer . . 110
Dougal Dixon Sending in the kloons\ldots . . . . . . 124
Anonymous The sculptor who's bugging us . . . . . 117
Jake Page Toward a new window on Smithsonian's
world . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26
Jim Doherty For born-again barns, new leases on old
lives . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30
William H. Jordan, Jr. From California, dinosaurs by design . . 46
Evelyn C. White Paul Stewart's romance with the West . . 58
Jeanne McDermott She's the maverick of the microcosmos 72
Richard Conniff `It's like driving your car off a cliff' 82
Fred Bavendam Naked came the sea slug . . . . . . . . 94
Michael Kernan A family legacy grows in Baltimore . . . 102
Robert Wernick The officer who was no gentleman . . . . 114
Richard Conniff Yellowstone's fires are out but the
issues burn on . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36
Richard J. Margolis Checkup for the nation's rural hospitals 52
Constance A. Bond Wang Yani, born to paint . . . . . . . . 70
James Trefil Craters, the celestial calling cards . . 80
Norman Schreiber Surveying the South, a panorama-in-print 163
Robert Wernick Montesquieu: architect of American
liberty . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 183
Anonymous From and for the American Indian, a
cultural bounty . . . . . . . . . . . . 42
Seth Shulman Nuclear power: the dilemma of
decommissioning . . . . . . . . . . . . 56
Donald Dale Jackson Those ever-graceful, never-gracious
gulls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 72
Joe Sherman Frederic Church and his great Great
Pictures . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 88
Jake Page and
Carl Hoffman Switzerland's jackknife of all trades 106
Stanley Meisler Burgeoning Glasgow goes back to the
future . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 124
Ogden Tanner Cultivating a bent for bonsai: Yankee
devotees of ``tray planting'' use native
trees and a freer style to give Asian
art a new twist . . . . . . . . . . . . 138
Doug Stewart Watching `everything that happens in the
world' . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 156
Roger G. Kennedy Architecture in the image of Athens . . 170
Errol T. Louis A new jazz grows in Brooklyn\ldotswhere
young musicians with computers,
synthesizers and soul are introducing a
modern musical language . . . . . . . . 176
Jack Fincher Turning bad fingerprints into good
clues: Lasers and chemicals have
revolutionized the use of prints in
criminology --- and maybe in medicine,
too . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 201