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...sprawling department will also be charged with creating a nationwide communications system to make sure that everyone who needs information has it and knows whom to give it to, from Microsoft security and privacy experts in Redmond, Wash., to beat cops in Tallahassee, Fla. And in the terrifying event that the system fails and a major terrorist attack occurs, the department will be responsible for ensuring that cities and states have the resources they need to respond, whether it's adequate hospital beds or medical personnel trained to recognize smallpox...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: But Will We Be Any Safer? | 12/2/2002 | See Source »

...American people's lack of knowledge of international affairs, it is understandable that they have accepted the Administration's military solution for Middle East problems. But I find it degrading to America and another reason for our allies to seriously question U.S. foreign policy. VIRGIL JONES Deerfield Beach, Fla...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Dec. 2, 2002 | 12/2/2002 | See Source »

...third felony. I'm all for second chances, but every one of these criminals knew that a third strike would mean life in prison. If they choose not to change their ways, let them live with their choice--for the rest of their lives, behind bars. BRAD OCOCK Lakeland, Fla...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Dec. 2, 2002 | 12/2/2002 | See Source »

...There are concepts for every taste: from the elegant Library Hotel in midtown Manhattan, where room numbers are based on the Dewey decimal system of classifying books (900.004 for the Asian History room), to the adventurous Jules' Undersea Lodge at the bottom of the Emerald Lagoon in Key Largo, Fla., where guests scuba dive to the entry of their underwater accommodations. "This is a real trend for the traveler who has been there, done that," says Mary Tabacchi, professor of hotel management at Cornell University's School of Hotel Administration. "There's a whole market segment of travelers in Europe...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Hotels Of Whim And Vigor | 11/25/2002 | See Source »

...site for 100 executives who are based in cities all over the U.S. and are accustomed to four-star accommodations. Where do you book the meeting without breaking the bank? According to GetThere, a Menlo Park, Calif., company that produces automated travel-reservation systems, your best bet is Jacksonville, Fla. (shown at right). Using an online program called DirectMeetings, GetThere ranked 26 U.S. cities, using factors like cost of accommodations and airfares. Jacksonville, where you could hold the described meeting for $139,000, topped the bargain list, followed by Indianapolis, Ind., at $147,000. Most expensive were Honolulu...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Global Briefing: Nov. 25, 2002 | 11/25/2002 | See Source »

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