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After announcements of upcoming events, it is time for SIG (Special Interest Groups) Leader reports. The newly appointed Voyager SIG Leader begins, "Voyager is like Gilligan's Island in space." Her voice is flat and I hope her comment is positive I liked Gilligan, the Skipper too. "It's better than Next Generation at this point," she continues. Although it is common knowledge that the rings around the Voyager spaceship have the wrong proportion, coming close to 2000 miles in circumference, members are anxiously singing upon a list to borrow the taped episode...

Author: By Sarah E. Dryden, | Title: Lost in Space | 2/16/1995 | See Source »

Tombstone City, Arizona SIG-Sauer .45 semiautomatic pistol; pepper-spray...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: What London Is Missing Out On | 5/30/1994 | See Source »

...York 9-mm Glock, SIG-Sauer or Smith & Wesson...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: What London Is Missing Out On | 5/30/1994 | See Source »

...most journalists at last week's conference held out little hope for reforming the way death is covered. "We have a commercial interest in catastrophe," admits Milwaukee Journal editor Sig Gissler. The most realistic changes that can be hoped for, agreed the journalists, are slight improvements in tone and treatment. Said Newsday columnist Sydney Schanberg: "If we see only five seconds instead of 30 seconds of ghoulish film, we've made progress...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Press: Knocking On Death's Door | 2/27/1989 | See Source »

...started to become salable, however, with the late '70s interest in retro clothes and in reaction to the flood of maddeningly accurate quartz and digital models available at the local pharmacy. "You can get a wafer-thin watch that keeps perfect time for $20 at a dime store," scoffs Sig Shonholtz, who runs the Second Time Around Watch Co. in Los Angeles. "So what else is there? The only thing left is backlash. It's humanizing to have something quirky and mechanical on your wrist...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Living: Seems Like Old Time | 1/28/1985 | See Source »

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