The Most Exceptional Writer: Toni Morrison
She received the nobel prize in 1993 and is now the only living American nobel laureate for literatu...
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The Most Exceptional Athlete: Serena Williams
Williams, 33, has trained since the age of 3 and is the no. 1 women’s tennis player in the world
The Most Exceptional Optimist: the Dalai Lama
The international icon of peace emerged from the humblest of origins
The Most Exceptional Musician: Midori Goto
She has sold out music halls since the age of 11. Now 43, she is focused on music education and phil...
The Most Exceptional Capitalist: Warren Buffett
The 84-year-old investor keeps a low profile but is on the highest pedestal in the business world
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The Most Exceptional Actor: Meryl Streep
Known for expertly tackling diverse and difficult roles, the 66-year-old still sets the performance ...
Where Are the Single Ladies?
And the fellas? They're mostly in city centers across the country--with some notable exceptions. Her...
What Ever Happened to Spring?
It's getting shorter in some areas and longer in others. Here's where Spring has been hit hardest
What's the Most Effective Workout?
All exercise is good for you. Use this chart to decide which type is best for your fitness needs
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Why Did ‘Frenemy’ Stick?
Academics are unraveling the mystery behind the success--and failure--of blended words
Which Team Has the Best Home-Field Advantage?
The team is perfectly average on the road but has a killer record at home. Here are the factors that...
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