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Coming Up: Sunday Morning. July 11, 2004.

Taking Stock: In the wake of former Enron Chairman and CEO Kenneth Lay's indictment on multiple fraud charges, correspondant Anthony Mason meets with two CEOs who are unusual in their fiscal modesty: David Pottruck of Charles Schwab and Jim Sinegal of Costco who have both refused bonuses and are paid salaries that are comparatively modest.
This Sunday Morning, we take a look at the elite world of executive compensation and its excesses, and listen to some voices of reason.

Alamanac: Two hundred years ago today, (July 11, 1804), Vice President Aaron Burr mortally wounded former Treasury Secretary Alexander Hamilton in a pistol duel near Weehawken, N.J., reports correspondant Charles Osgood.

Art of Seduction: Rita Braver visits the Metropolitan Museum of Art's "Dangerous Liaisons" exhibit and learns about the art of seduction in the 18th century.

For further information, visit:
Dangerous Liasons at the Met
On display until September 6, 2004

William Safire: Charles Osgood gets a lesson in language from author William Safire of The New York Times Magazine.

For More information:
Read William Safire's Other Colums

Satellite Sisters: Five sisters, three cities, two continents, one radio show. CBS News correspondent Serena Altschul meets the Satellite Sisters.

For Further Information, visit:
Satellitesisters.com

Miracle Pill: Martha Teichner reexamines the past, present, and future of aspirin, discovering just how extraordinary the ordinary little tablet in everybody's medicine chest really is.

Hamburger Hamlet: Correspondent Bill Geist revisits the Moonshine Store in Moonshine, Illinois, where folks from 50 states and 30 foreign countries have chowed down on what they claim is the best burger in the world.

For Further Information:
Moonshine Store
6017 E 300th Rd
Martinsville, IL 62442
(618) 569-9200

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