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FUEL-AIR EXPLOSIVES These disperse a flammable spray and ignite it, producing blast waves that suck oxygen out of enclosed spaces and suffocate occupants...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Next Wave | 10/22/2001 | See Source »

...from drifting off, they conversed and prayed. She told him her name, Jennieann Maffeo, and the name and number of her boss at Paine Webber; she also told him she was asthmatic and allergic to latex. Clifford took copious notes. With the help of a Marriott employee and oxygen from the hotel's medical kit, Clifford led her to the nearest ambulance. Maffeo's charred skin still clinging to his coat, Clifford ran west and hopped on a ferry back to his home in Glen Ridge, N.J., where he hugged his wife and daughter, who was celebrating her 11th birthday...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Facing The End | 9/24/2001 | See Source »

...year-old evangelist sits on a pink couch in an Orlando condo with a view of a lovely little lake, oxygen feeding constantly through a tube in his nose. He is not in good shape: incurable pulmonary fibrosis has left him only 40% use of his lungs, and his doctors told him a year ago that he had just months to live. But with the inexorable will that has made him an empire builder, he pumps his latest project, a swashbuckling novel featuring a miracle-working naif who brings God's word from Ethiopia to California. Bill Bright...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Bill Bright: Twilight of the Evangelist | 8/29/2001 | See Source »

...These schools compete for students like L.J. Decker, 17, from Katy, Texas, who scored 1560 on the SAT and was part of a team of home schoolers who won the Toshiba ExploraVision contest for their idea of a futuristic scuba device that would use artificial hemoglobin to convert the oxygen in water into...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Home Sweet School | 8/27/2001 | See Source »

...least that's the hope of investors who have lobbed the first of potentially billions of dollars at a simple chemical principle that an obscure British scientist named William Grove discovered in 1839: when hydrogen and oxygen molecules combine to form water, heat and electricity are produced. Tapping that energy, by binding individual cells into what is known as a "stack," could mean efficient, continuous and clean electricity for everything from long-lasting cell-phone batteries to industrial power generators. And although fuel cells have generated buzz at least since astronauts took a prototype into space on Gemini...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Earth Inc.: How Soon Fuel Cells? | 8/20/2001 | See Source »

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