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...subsequent decline of the spiny-lobster fishery. Declining numbers of hammerhead sharks off the Florida panhandle may have allowed stingrays to reach record numbers there. "It's impossible to predict the implications of removing sharks from the food chain, but it could be disastrous," says shark specialist Sonja Fordham of the Center for Marine Conservation in Washington...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: UNDER ATTACK | 8/11/1997 | See Source »

TARA LIPINSKI Teen skater takes record of youngest world champion away from legend Sonja Henie...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Notebook: Apr. 7, 1997 | 4/7/1997 | See Source »

...pressures of being a kid and not being a kid. Carlisle explains that the lapse occurred "because she collapsed so many years of her childhood into a very short period of time." She knew she had a shot at winning another Olympic gold medal in 1998 (Katarina Witt and Sonja Henie are the only women singles skaters to win more than one), but amateur skating's regimen and multiplicity of rules left her chagrined. So did the grueling professional schedule. And her body was changing, no longer the poised pubescence perfect for jumps and axels. Relearning her balance...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: POOR LITTLE RICH GIRL | 1/27/1997 | See Source »

BORN: Dec. 12, 1956, McMinnville EDUCATION: Chemeketa Community College, A.A., 1977; Northwest Nazarene College, B.A., 1979 FAMILY: Wife, Sonja Skurdal; five children RELIGION: Nazarene MILITARY: National Guard Reserve, 1987-93 OCCUPATION: Farmer POLITICAL CAREER: Oregon Senate, 1987-95; U.S. House, 1994- ADDRESS: P.O. Box 5141, Salem...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A GUIDE TO THE CONGRESSIONAL RACES: OREGON | 11/4/1996 | See Source »

...Games in Amsterdam as one of the guides for Knute Rockne's overseas cruise for football coaches. Indeed, Aileen seems to have led many lives. She became one of America's first female sportswriters. She danced for Busby Berkeley in Roman Scandals. She skated in a Sonja Henie movie and performed in the first Aquacade for Billy Rose, husband of her friend and fellow mermaid, Eleanor Holm...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Aileen Riggin: SHE HAS DONE JUST SWIMMINGLY | 6/28/1996 | See Source »

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