Aramco's busy messenger, a sturdy DC-3, leapfrogs from one pump station to the next on a desert "milk run" route along the world's longest privately built crude oil pipeline system.

Imagination's magic wand erases 3,000 years from Turkey's wind-swept central plateau, and from scattered ruins arises once again the city of Hattusas, awesome capital of the Hittites.

A Saudi Arab family of pottery artisans works together to turn out a most useful product.