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...some victims the effect of the blood clots might be only a sharp stabbing pain and swelling in the lower leg. In others it might be much more serious - part of the clot may detach itself and travel through the bloodstream to the lungs, where it can cause a fatal obstruction. Last October, British traveler Emma Christofferson, 28, died shortly after flying home from Australia. Last month, a woman in her late 40s suffered a fatal pulmonary embolism during an 11-hour flight between Johannesburg and London. John Belstead, an accident and emergency consultant at Britain's Ashford Hospital, which...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Perils of Passage | 3/19/2001 | See Source »

...survivors also said Williams should have been aware of a unique seismic pattern known as a tornillo, which had been suggested as a precursor of Galeras eruptions and which, in fact, showed up on monitoring equipment the morning of the fatal field trip. Williams says no one brought it to his attention and none of the other indicators showed anything abnormal...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Crater Of Death | 3/19/2001 | See Source »

...when bullying has had fatal consequences, his tale, while painful, is ultimately a success story. In fact, Oriani could stand as a poster boy for a modern movement that seeks to understand resilience among the young: what it is that allows some kids to negotiate the tunnel to a brighter day, while others get lost or even crash...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: What Makes a Child Resilient? | 3/19/2001 | See Source »

...album titled Forever, and you're just setting yourself up. Four months after releasing that eternity-promising flop, the SPICE GIRLS may have been struck a fatal blow. Last week Melanie Chisholm (second from left) revealed that while she will "always be a Spice Girl," she doesn't actually want to be in the Spice Girls. "It doesn't really feel that natural to me anymore," said Chisholm. The Spice Girls weathered the loss of Geri Halliwell in 1998, but Chisholm is believed to be the group's best singer--faint praise, perhaps, but when you're an act more...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Mar. 19, 2001 | 3/19/2001 | See Source »

Along with the Japanese training boat Ehime Maru, the U.S. submarine also sank the credibility of Japanese Prime Minister Yoshiro Mori, who continued to play golf after getting news of the fatal accident. TETSURO UMEJI Ube, Japan...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Mar. 19, 2001 | 3/19/2001 | See Source »

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