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...market looks shakier still. In the 1980s, the U.S. controlled 75% of the world's commercial-launch business; that figure is now about 45%, with new competitors on the horizon. "Until Lockheed and Boeing sort out the glitches," warns Marco Caceres, an analyst for the Teal Group in Fairfax, Va., "they are not going to compete...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: It Is Rocket Science! | 5/24/1999 | See Source »

...Talent House Private School, which serves elementary and middle school students in the Washington suburb of Fairfax, Va., character education starts early. How early? In the school's nursery, where parents can park future students as young as six weeks old before heading to work in their Land Rovers and Cherokees, the walls are festooned with posters boosting the values of good character. This month's value is Helpfulness. So as the caregivers diaper and burp their gurgling little charges, the infants stare up at a sign that reads THE SEEDS OF HELPFULNESS BLOOM EARLY...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Character Goes Back To School | 5/24/1999 | See Source »

GRADUATED. NANCY RUTH MACE, 21, the first female cadet to finish at the Citadel; in Charleston, S.C. CHIH-YUAN HO, 23, and MELISSA KAY GRAHAM, 21, the first women to complete training at the Virginia Military Institute; in Lexington, Va. Mace, who received her magna cum laude degree from her father, the school's commandant of cadets, also announced her engagement to a classmate...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones May 24, 1999 | 5/24/1999 | See Source »

...women's track teams, academics are only one thing to worry about this weekend, as both teams head into tournament competition at George Mason University in Fairfax, Va...

Author: By Meredith M. Bagley, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: M., W. Track Head to George Mason | 5/21/1999 | See Source »

...women's track teams, academics are only one thing to worry about this weekend, as both teams head into tournament competition at George Mason University in Fairfax, Va...

Author: By Meredith M. Bagley, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Track Teams Head into Final Weekend | 5/21/1999 | See Source »

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