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Stories: 1) The Kraken Is Real: Scientist Films First Footage Of A Giant Squid 2) Naxos: The Little Record Label That Could (And Did) 3) Army Corps' Options Dwindle Along With Mississippi River 4) Life Is Difficult But Rewarding Under This 'Umbrella' 5) A 'Beautiful Vision' In Science Forgotten 6) 'Global Village' Presents New Sounds From Spain

Stories: 1) World War II Exhibit Asks Visitors, 'What Would You Do?' 2) Why There Are Only 100 Copies Of The New Bob Dylan Record 3) A Night Out With Sam Cooke: 'Harlem Square' Turns 50 4) The Seedy Underbelly Of The Belle Epoque, 'Painted' 5) NBA Star Aims To Inspire Young Readers With 'Slam Dunk' 6) The 'Second Disaster': Making Well-Intentioned Donations Useful

Stories: 1) This Butter Sculpture Could Power A Farm For 3 Days 2) Black Market Pharmacies And The Big Business Of Spam 3) After 50 Years, Cuba Drops Unpopular Travel Restriction 4) Haiti Then And Now: 3 Years After The Earthquake 5) No Going Back: A Hard Look At Bipolar Disorder 6) The True Weight Of Water

Stories: 1) What Do You Pack For A Seven-Year Trip? 2) The North Dakota Town Where A One-Bedroom Apartment Rents For $2,100 A Month 3) Wake-Up Call: FDA Pushes Drugmakers To Weaken Sleeping Pills 4) Clinics Come To The Rescue Of Ethiopia's Overworked Donkeys 5) Rubles For Minutes, Not Mochas, At Russian Cafe Chain 6) Helping The Disabled, 'I Get To Be Santa All Year'

Stories: 1) Promoting Hinduism? Parents Demand Removal Of School Yoga Class 2) Elite Colleges Struggle To Recruit Smart, Low-Income Kids 3) Richard Blanco Will Be First Latino Inaugural Poet 4) U.S. Ranks Below 16 Other Rich Countries In Health Report 5) Alzheimer's Drug Dials Back Deafness In Mice 6) NRA Vows To Stop Tucson From Destroying Guns

Stories: 1) 2 Pi: Rhymes And Radii 2) Can You Get A Flu Shot And Still Get The Flu? 3) Workshops Help Families Grappling With Alzheimer's Home Care 4) Binge Drinking Among Women Is Both Dangerous And Overlooked 5) Elvis Left The Building Long Ago, But His Food (And Music) Lives On 6) A Dash Of Olive Oil May Preserve Decaying British Cathedral

Stories: 1) Why Exercise May Do A Teenage Mind Good 2) Triage System Helps Colleges Treat Mentally Ill Students 3) Mapping A History Of The World, And Our Place In It 4) Online 'Shaming' A New Level Of Cyberbullying For Girls 5) U.S. Murder Rate Declines, But Chicago's Goes Up 6) Starbucks Joins Designer Trend With Rodarte Collaboration

Stories: 1) 'The Great Agnostic': Giving Up Politics To Preach Against Religion 2) Mexico Aims To Save Babies And Moms With Modern Midwifery 3) The Voice Of 'Schoolhouse Rock' On The Series At 40 4) Without Broader Action, Conn. Town Writes Its Own Gun Laws 5) iPads, China: Twin Threats To Wisconsin's Paper Industry 6) A Way Without Words: Mummenschanz Mimes Celebrate 40

Stories: 1) Often Written Off, Biden Has Long List Of Deals To His Name 2) Preserving The Home, And History, Of New Orleans' Piano Professor 3) London Real Estate, A Magnet For Mega-Rich From Around The Globe 4) Germany's Housing Market Is Hot. Is It Overheating? 5) Emel Mathlouthi: Voice Of The Tunisian Revolution 6) A Different Detroit, As A Native Tells It

Stories: 1) 3-D Printing Is (Kind Of) A Big Deal 2) 'Downton Abbey': Not Much 'Hurly Burly' Upstairs 3) The 'Life And Liberation' Of A Black Female Metal Fan 4) From Canada To Latin America, The Christmas Bird Count Is On 5) Drilling For Facts Under The 'Promised Land' Fiction 6) Old Greek Blasphemy Laws Stir Up Modern Drama

Stories: 1) 'Downton Abbey' Cast: It's More Fun Downstairs 2) You Can't See It, But You'll Be A Different Person In 10 Years 3) Neighborhood Connections Key To Surviving A Crisis 4) Mackinac Island Worries About Preserving Its Past 5) 'Downton' Returns With Aristocratic Class And Clash 6) For Many Kids, Winter Break Means Hungry Holidays

Stories: 1) Research: A Little Extra Fat May Help You Live Longer 2) Drug Fulfills Promise Of Research Into Cystic Fibrosis Gene 3) Can Skinny Models Undermine Your Dieting Goals? 4) How Good Is The World's Most Expensive Fighter Jet? 5) 'Stand Your Ground' Linked To Increase In Homicides 6) FTC Offers $50,000 Reward To Help Stop Robocalls

Stories: 1) Peace Pilgrim's 28-Year Walk For 'A Meaningful Way Of Life' 2) Breast Cancer: What We Learned In 2012 3) The Slow Carving Of The Crazy Horse Monument 4) Dropkick Murphys: A 'Rose Tattoo' Tells A Life Story 5) The Year Of The Higgs, And Other Tiny Advances In Science 6) 'One Pound Fish': A Pakistani Man's Passport To Fame

Stories: 1) Death Of The (Predatory) Salesman: These Days, It's A Buyer's Market 2) Cheap Bubbly Or Expensive Sparkling Wine? Look To The Bubbles For Clues 3) Bob Mondello's Best Movies Of 2012 4) In Memoriam: Musicians We Lost In 2012 5) Why Charities Need To Consider Donors' Politics 6) Listen Up! Audiobooks For Every Taste

Stories: 1) On Your Plate In 2013, Expect Kimchi And Good-For-You Greens 2) The Mysterious Disappearance Of The Russian Crown Jewels 3) The Strange Story Of The Man Behind 'Strange Fruit' 4) Conservatives Invoke NAACP Case In Fight For Secret Donors 5) Massachusetts Freshman Brings Kennedys Back To Capitol Hill 6) Courage And Curiosity: The Best Heroines Of 2012