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During Harry Truman's 1949 remodeling, when the building was literally gutted, White House architect Lorenzo Winslow became so intrigued by the stone mystery that he arranged for the Army Engineers to scan the walls with a mine detector...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: History: Romance of the Stone | 10/9/2000 | See Source »

...seven-bedroom house, decorated with the work of indigenous Tlingit and Haida artists, is a warm home base from which to explore considerably icier surroundings. Homemade breakfasts include local delicacies like fireweed honey and salmonberry jam. The inconvenience of shared baths with most bedrooms fades with a scan of the water and mountain views from each...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Travel: Northern Exposure: MOUNT JUNEAU INN, JUNEAU, ALASKA | 10/9/2000 | See Source »

...those professors or lab assistants who work at the bench, the time commitment is small. A quick scan of the website could be completed in as little as an hour...

Author: By Benjamin P. Solomon-schwartz, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: New NIH Policy Protects Human Subjects in Research | 10/5/2000 | See Source »

...stopwatch and multiple privacy modes to keep your calls from being interrupted or overheard. The menus, however, are so loaded down with extras (including 10 different beeps) that it's hard to find the basics. The best feature on Kenwood's Freetalk ($230 a pair) is the ability to scan for a free channel--a big timesaver--but it too suffers from overelaborate options and settings that left Dmitri and me bewildered...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: 10-4, Good Buddy | 9/25/2000 | See Source »

...others who have never had a seizure will show abnormalities. It's unclear when to perform the test, though most studies suggest that the best chance of spotting abnormalities is in the first 24 hours. If a serious underlying brain disorder is suspected, doctors may also recommend an MRI scan (which is now preferred over C.T. scans), but these tests won't tell you much about epilepsy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Seize The Moment | 9/25/2000 | See Source »

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