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Afganistan's Shangri-La This is Afghanistan’s Shangri-La, far from the guns and bombs that plague much of the country - an area so starkly beautiful that people in the cities sigh with longing when they hear its name.
Feast In Kabul
Golf Is Great Afghanistan’s embattled country club
They're footballers. Fraternity men. Big, burly guys like ex- quarterback Don McPherson, who's hoping to lead a new generation of men into a violence-free end zone.
Deep Pocketbooks
The Bransfords of Mammoth Cave
Horse Haven Where wild mustangs run free.
Blue Traveler An exquisite Victorian leaves Ohio behind for the West Coast.
The New World The opportunities in Afghanistan are once-in-a-lifetime.
Somebody's Watching You Eight million American women—or one in 12—will be a victim of stalking at some point in their lives. So why are law enforcement agencies so inept at handling their cases?
Faith in the Baby They told me he was fine. I don't know that I ever believed them.
Three's Company Young alums hope to take on two tough problems in the City of Oberlin: affordable housing and flat retail sales.
Big Words No one was making predictions about this child's capabilities. Twenty-seven years later, his mother still gets caught off guard. Nominated for a Pushcart Prize and Best American Essays 2005 included it among the notable essays of the year.
Burst of Energy Forward-thinking entrepreneurs are making leaps and bounds in the field of renewable clean energy. How can you get involved?
Two Sisiters, 2,400 Miles The long, long drive was our chance to reconnect.
A Place to Shine That's what Case strives to be for the women in its community. Recognizing the challenges that women on camous face, University leadership—from its highest levels—is at work creating the most supportive, equitable environment possible.
Rush Likes It? Imagine my shock. I was sitting in my office looking out the window, when a friend called and said—very slowly so I couldn't miss the urgency—“Go to your radio and switch it over to AM and turn it to 1100. Rush Limbaugh is talking about you and your book right now .”
Farmer Turns Geneticist in Quest for Black
Kernel
Historians Fight to Save Cleveland’s
Ore Unloaders
As The Suburbs Crept Out, He Dug In
Biker
Run Reveals Heart Beneath Leather and Chrome
(online version coming soon)
Review: The Hungry Heartland For all the press it’s received, the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame isn’t the only reason to visit Cleveland. There’s great food here too, and after I take visitors to pay r-e-s-p-e-c-t- s to Little Richard, the Big Bopper and other legends, we don’t have far to go to find it—downtown had terrific dining.
Conservation Wars James Beck '52 leads an ardent campaign against potentially damaging restorations. Professional conservators disagree.
Marriage: For Better or Worse Census 2000 data imply that marriage is waning. But the figures don’t tell us the full story. Exchanging vows is still the path of choice for many couples—those with and without the legal right to do so.
Technology Transfer Aids Companies
Linguaphiles Unite When he immigrated to the U.S. from India in the early 1990s, Anu Garg began sharing daily vocabulary lessons, via e-mail, in an effort to boost his English and to get to know his fellow computer-science grad students at Case Western Reserve U. Today his e-mail service, A.Word.A.Day, has over half a million subscribers. |
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When
Martha Drury’s father told her she’d find a few more dollars
in her bank account —it would be $3 million, to be precise—
she was overwhelmed by more than gratitude. She was also struck by a staggering
sense of obligation to others and even fear of the implications of this
sudden fortune.
A century and a half ago a Kentucky family began offering tours of an underground empire that would become famous throughout the world. Today a great-great-grandson carries on the tradition.
The
New York Times
Can't
Get Enough of Those Arboretum Blues