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...airports--one in San Francisco and two in Atlanta--while El Al plans to install one this fall at J.F.K. Some 21 others, however, are in place around the world, including airports in London, Brussels, Manchester and Israel. Says Bob Monetti, an engineer who lost his son Rick in the Lockerbie explosion and has for seven years been a member of the FAA's Aviation Security Advisory Board: "The city of Manchester, England, has purchased more state-of-the-art explosive-device detectors than the entire...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TERROR ON FLIGHT 800: NO BARRIER TO MAYHEM | 7/29/1996 | See Source »

...despite less-than-par performances in the long jump and the 1,500 m, he finished first on the U.S. team, with 90 points to spare. This, say his coaches, is as it should be. "We don't even talk about losing," says Rick Sloan, who has coached O'Brien in the field events for the past six years. "People want him to get all excited about making the team, about getting that monkey off his back, but it was expected...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: DAN VS. DAN | 7/29/1996 | See Source »

...every member of the Cuban team. I try to educate them first, help them make their decision. If their decision is to leave Cuba, then I'll be there for them." Even on the Cubans' recent swing through the South, Cubas could be seen lurking behind their dugout. Rick Lawes, who covers amateur baseball for USA Today, recalls a memorable image from the U.S.-Cuba game in Columbia, South Carolina, which Cuba won, 4-2: "As the sun went down, you could see his silhouette creeping across the diamond. He literally was a shadowy figure...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CUBAN LONG JUMP | 7/29/1996 | See Source »

...view of the Net and the impression given by the lawmakers who passed the CDA was striking. The difference, says Bruce Ennis, lead attorney for the plaintiffs, was that the judges "did their homework" in a way that Congress did not. "We made a mistake," admits Republican Congressman Rick White of Washington, who originally supported the CDA, then fought to have the indecency language removed. "The reason we got it wrong this time is that Congress does not understand the Internet...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FREE SPEECH FOR THE NET | 6/24/1996 | See Source »

Five years after graduating from high school in 1970, Rick Scott had already served 29 months of active duty in the Navy, graduated from college and turned a money-losing doughnut shop into a winner. Today, at 43, he has put together the largest U.S. hospital company, Columbia/HCA Healthcare Corp., which owns 341 hospitals in 38 states and posted revenues of $18 billion last year. Scott's credo is a classic: quality care doesn't have to come at a premium price. But it's the way Scott is accomplishing that goal that is transforming how American hospitals do business...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TIME 25: THEY RANGE IN AGE FROM 31 TO 67 | 6/17/1996 | See Source »

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