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SCOTT TELLS ABOUT A LITTLE GIRL WHO IS RECUPERATING THIS WEEK FROM SURGERY THAT MAY ENABLE HER TO "LITERALLY" SMILE.

A BRITISH RESEARCHER HAS DISCOVERED THAT MEN'S EARS REALLY DO GET LARGER WITH AGE....WOMEN'S TOO.

NPR's David Molpus reports that, increasingly, corporate America is ready to lay off workers during the holiday season. While corporations say they're helping workers 'transition' out of their jobs, labor watchers say corporate America is no longer ashamed to openly treat workers as dispensible.

SCOTT SPEAKS WITH EDWARD ROBB ELLIS, WHO HAS KEPT A DIARY FOR 68 YEARS. PARTS OF HIS DIARY HAS BEEN PUBLISHED, TITLED 'A DIARY OF THE CENTURY.'

Jacki speaks with writer Naomi Wolf, who has written an essay squaring her feminist philosophy with the fact that, when she got married, she was totally sucked into the idea of a traditional wedding, complete with Victorian-style wedding dress. The essay is called "Brideland," and appears in a new book called Being Real (Doubleday).

SCOTT SIMON REFLECTS ON THE BEGINNING OF AUTUMN.

Jacki talks with Professor Peter Pellet, head of the Nutrition Department at the University of Massachusetts, about a report he helped write on malnutrition in Iraq. He recently returned from a Iraq with a group that was given free reign to travel throughout the country. He says they discovered that millions of people are malnourished in Iraq and he blames the UN sanctions for the worsening situation. He says because Iraq cannot sell its oil, it cannot buy the food its people need.

Sandy Tolan reports on Israel and Jordan and their joint efforts to harness the sun for energy purposes. The two countries signed a peace treaty one year ago.

THE STORY OF HOW A NAZI CONCENTRATION CAMP SURVIVOR FOUND HIS FAMILY BIBLE FIFTY YEARS AFTER THE END OF WORLD WAR TWO.

Daniel talks with NPR's Martha Raddatz, who is in Tuzla. Martha recently accompanied a small U.S. convoy to the Sava River where a bridge will soon be built, which will allow U.S. troops access to Croatia from northern Bosnia.