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Hundreds of police and soldiers continued their search for wreckage from the Space Shuttle Columbia Monday, covering a growing debris field that cut a swath more than 100 miles long and 10 miles wide across east Texas and Louisiana.

E-mail, used by almost 90 million Americans, has been changing human communication for almost a decade. Terence Smith reports on e-mail and its effects on American culture.