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...early days of our NATO commitment in Bosnia, an Allied officer came to me and said, "Sir, we believe that [Serbian war criminal] Radovan Karadzic may have driven past our positions--but we aren't sure...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: How to Fight the New War | 9/24/2001 | See Source »

Vice President Dick Cheney was in his West Wing office when the Secret Service burst in, physically hurrying him out of the room. "We have to move; we're moving now, Sir; we're moving," the agents said as they took him to a bunker on the White House grounds. Once there, with members of the National Security staff and Administration officials, they told Cheney that a plane was headed for the White House. Mrs. Cheney and Laura Bush were brought in as well. Staff members in the Old Executive Office Building, across the street from the White House, were...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: If You Want To Humble An Empire | 9/14/2001 | See Source »

...Vice President Dick Cheney was in his West Wing office when the Secret Service burst in, physically hurrying him out of the room. "We have to move; we're moving now, Sir; we're moving," the agents said as they took him to a bunker on the White House grounds. Once there, with members of the National Security staff and Administration officials, they told Cheney that a plane was headed for the White House. Mrs. Cheney and Laura Bush were brought in as well. Staff members in the Old Executive Office Building, across the street from the White House, were...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Special Report: The Day of the Attack | 9/12/2001 | See Source »

...DIED. SIR FRED HOYLE, 86, eminent but irascible astronomer who coined the term Big Bang theory to distinguish it, derisively, from his own belief that the universe was infinite in time and space; in Bournemouth, England. A popular science-fiction novelist (The Black Cloud, 1957) and former BBC radio broadcaster, Hoyle was best known for his monumental 1957 paper on the origins of elements, for which--to his annoyance--he was passed over for a Nobel Prize...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones Sep. 3, 2001 | 9/3/2001 | See Source »

...Sir Bob, knighted in 1986, starts a corporate-event marketing firm that helps companies advertise new products: "If you build a company, you work for your clients and employees, gain credibility and make money doing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Aid Continues | 8/20/2001 | See Source »

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