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...Kansai International Airport as very positive for its high ceilings. He also likes the much acclaimed Hong Kong International Airport for the generous amount of natural light it allows into the terminal. Lin warns that there can be serious consequences when qi is out of balance. After a fatal accident in 2000 involving a Singapore Airlines plane as it taxied around Taipei's Taoyuan International Airport, Lin was brought in to suggest what he terms "transcendental solutions" to correct flaws in the newly constructed second terminal...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Feng Shui for Fliers | 5/10/2007 | See Source »

...Former trooper James Bonard Fowler, who contends he fired in self-defense in a struggle over a gun, was charged with first-degree and second-degree murder in the fatal shooting of 26-year-old Jimmie Lee Jackson...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Man Surrenders in 1965 Ala. Death | 5/10/2007 | See Source »

...years, the medical community has thought that only about 20 fatal cases of sudden cardiac arrest occurred each year in the U.S. among young athletes. But new research presented in November 2006 by Dr. Barry Maron, director of the Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy Center at the Minneapolis Heart Institute Foundation, at the American Heart Association conference shows that the number of deaths among those athletes under 35 is nearly six times higher. "This is still an underestimate," Maron says. "It is real public health problem." And those are just the cases we know about: the ones that are picked up by local...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Saving Athletes from Cardiac Arrest | 5/7/2007 | See Source »

...China's free spenders may be looking for something else. China knows a thing or two about cheap clothing, and when its consumers buy foreign brands, they want what they can't find at home. "It's a fatal mistake to discount for the Chinese customer," says JPMorgan analyst Vineet Sharma. "Young people want clothes that aspire to luxury. H&M should concentrate on that mid-market, where there's still room to grow...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: H&M Sets Up Shop in China | 5/3/2007 | See Source »

Ebola is transmitted by contact with body fluids, and it's rapidly fatal. When people get it, they become so sick so fast--their organs literally liquefy--that others try to stay away from them. What's more, the mere fact of their quick immobility means they can't carry the virus very far. Ebola usually burns through an isolated village or community and then has nowhere else...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Why Ebola is Killing Gorillas | 4/26/2007 | See Source »

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