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...PRISCILLA PAINTON is the assistant managing editor responsible for TIME's society coverage. She has directed our home-front reporting of the terror attacks, from the emotional fallout in New York City to the wider impact on America. Join her on Tuesday, 8 p.m. E.T. on AOL, Keyword: Live...
...World Trade Center may not have brought down America's financial markets, but they would be pleased about the effects of their handiwork if they could pay a visit to Disney World today. Or the Las Vegas strip. Or the beaches of Hawaii. Everywhere there are signs of economic fallout: no lines, cheap tickets...
...Slowly we doctors realize that the real fallout is just beginning. The most vulnerable people in our population, those with chronic psychiatric illnesses who don?t function well, start to show up in the emergency rooms. As the third week begins, no more waiting for people to turn up - we are busy. Over and over, patients? family members tell me the same thing, "She was doing okay, just barely, but then the Trade Center...." I think about how those of us who think of ourselves as stable feel - terrified, disbelieving, stressed to the limit - and try to imagine what...
...sure, Latin America has seen its share of dotcom flameouts and busted deals. Last month Telefonica of Spain withdrew its takeover bid for a Brazilian cellular company, citing financial fallout from the terror attacks against...
...Western nations are eager to open their war chests to fight international terrorism, but the test of how willing they are to help the inevitable victims from the fallout of this battle is just beginning. After years of donor neglect of Afghanistan?caused, in part, by the Taliban's oppressive treatment of women?the UNHCR has launched an appeal for nearly $600 million in emergency refugee aid. British Prime Minister Tony Blair is chipping in $40 million for the Afghans and an additional $17.6 million for Pakistanis living in the impoverished border region. Germany quickly followed suit with a pledge...