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UPDATED 04/11/2011 at 01:00 AM EDT Originally published 04/11/2011 at 01:00 AM EDT

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62 Elizabeth Taylor

{1932-2011}

A beauty for the ages, Elizabeth Taylor touched generations with her incomparable glamour and passion for life. Friends and loved ones pay tribute to the Hollywood legend, who died March 23 at age 79.

94 NFL star Dave Duerson's last wish before he committed suicide in February: to have his brain donated to be studied. Researchers at a brain bank are learning concussions are causing permanent damage to athletes

98 Castle's wisecracking Nathan Fillion celebrates the big 4-0 by leaping from sci-fi cult hero to lusted-after TV star

105 The four remaining couples on the CW's reality series Shedding for the Wedding show off their slimmer figures with head-to-toe makeovers

109 After trying to hide his stutter for decades, Fox Business Network anchorman John Stossel is no longer afraid to speak out-or even do live reports

113 A website helps families find lost loved ones and cops solve old cases

117 John F. Kennedy Jr.'s former girlfriend Christina Haag tells the intimate story of their romance in a new book

123 A raging infection, a heartbreaking decision: Katy Hayes lost her limbs, but not her will to live

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REVIEWS 39

PASSAGES 89

GREAT IDEAS 129

SECOND LOOK 136

PUZZLER 138

BEAUTY WATCH 141

STYLE WATCH 145

CHATTER 152

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