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...interceptor [Patriot-like] missiles are 'hit-to-kill' design or are a proximity-fused design which carries conventional explosives in shaped configuration. Hit-to-kill interceptors use kinetic energy and do not generally have explosives. 'Proximity-fused design' means that the missile is designed so that when an object such as another missile gets close to it, the interceptor missile blows up." In other words, no, except at those times when the answer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: KEY WEST GOES BALLISTIC | 6/9/1997 | See Source »

...anonymous, bare-chested, well-built model whose shaving cream-covered face is partly obscured by his hand, as if he were halfheartedly trying to fend off the photographer, the way moms do in old home movies. It's rare to see a male model so clearly the object of the viewer's gaze; it's as if he were, well, a female model. His pose and sheepish grin suggest he has been caught out at something--consciously mirroring, perhaps, readers who might not want their friends to know they have practiced the magazine's FOUR MORE EXERCISES THAT WILL HELP...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ARE WE NOT MEN'S MAGAZINES? | 6/9/1997 | See Source »

Members of the Faculty said that even if expense were no object, a highly coordinated system such as HBS's would not work well for the FAS because professors in the Arts and Sciences have more diverse needs and the overall organization is too decentralized...

Author: By Matthew W. Granade, | Title: Decentralization Impedes Implementation of IT Reforms | 6/5/1997 | See Source »

...wouldn't object to [its] being eliminated," says Steven K. Vogel, assistant professor of government. Vogel says he would restructure his course work in order to accommodate a new academic schedule, offering two 10-page papers rather than a term paper...

Author: By Molly Hennessy-fiske, | Title: Reading Period--An Academic Time of Year | 6/5/1997 | See Source »

...jurors began to cry once more as Sonya Diane Leonard, who lost her husband, told them: "I feel like I died too on April 19. I feel like my heart looks like that building, that it has a big hole in it." Because they can not object to any statements during this phase of the trial, McVeigh's lawyers were unable to soften the impact of the testimony. Although many experts predict McVeigh's only chance at avoiding the death penalty is to take the stand, Cole says that's not likely. Instead, his defense will try to rely...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Tears in Denver | 6/4/1997 | See Source »

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