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...haveJust in case you've forgotten been thin but she still won races. During the 1996-97 season Janica won all 22 junior races she entered. Despite that impressive record, in her first World Cup season, 1998-99, her third place in a slalom event at Park City, Utah, took officials by surprise. They couldn't find a Croatian flag for the award ceremony and Janica...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Two For The Snow | 2/4/2002 | See Source »

Like Sarah Hughes of the U.S., Slutskaya is a natural and powerful jumper. At last year's world championships, she strung together - and successfully landed - three jumps in a row. But her approach to Utah wasn't always a smooth glide. Just two years ago the two-time European champion failed to qualify for the Russian world team and seriously considered retiring: "I ask myself, What do I want to do? Go back to school? Never. I love figure skating. I can't live without it." If she keeps her jumps in control, Slutskaya may well become the first Russian...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Time for a Russian Revolution | 2/4/2002 | See Source »

...month, one was particularly shocking. Volunteers by the dozen lined up at the Taser International booth for a chance to get blasted with 50,000 volts from the company's newest stun gun. "It felt like I got hit by lightning 100 times," said Jeremy Friedbaum, 46, of Provo, Utah...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Stun Guns For Everyone | 2/4/2002 | See Source »

...spending more than $300 million to turn this year's Winter Olympics into a terror-free zone: the world is watching, and we have only one chance to get it right. With 70,000 visitors a day mingling with 2,500 athletes from 80 countries in Salt Lake City, Utah, where concealed weapons are allowed even in day-care centers, security will be no easy task. These Olympics will definitely not be all fun and games...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Playing It Safe | 2/4/2002 | See Source »

...detectors, and why all vehicles will be held back 300 ft. Hundreds of surveillance cameras that can scrutinize an ID badge from 1,000 ft. away will watch entrances, exits, highways and parking lots, and spectators are warned not to bring bags larger than 10 in. by 12 in. Utah is in the midst of a heated debate over gun laws: on Jan. 1, the state ordered colleges, hospitals, parks and other venues to allow concealed weapons as long as the bearers have licenses for them. Utah's vocal gun lobby, backed by Republican state representative John Swallow, is pushing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Playing It Safe | 2/4/2002 | See Source »

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