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...memory of the final moments before the crash. Following his second interrogation last week, the former paratrooper was helicoptered back to Britain to continue his convalescence in London. French investigators may go there to question him again in a couple of weeks. But experts say there is only a slight chance that he will regain his memory of the critical instants. In the absence of his firsthand account, investigators can only sort through the physical evidence and more than 1,000 pages of testimony, much of it contradictory, to seek the precise cause of the accident. Based on interviews with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE DOSSIER ON PRINCESS DIANA'S CRASH | 10/13/1997 | See Source »

...members. The Kelley Deal 6000 is the first outfit for which Deal has written songs, and she considers herself a newcomer to the art. She characterizes her move into song writing as "a natural progression from playing Hank Williams and Elvis Costello covers with Kim." One can hear the slight gesture to country on a tune like "When He Calls Me Kitten," which on the CD features a plaintive slide guitar...

Author: By John T. Reuland, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: The New Deal: From Riches to Rags | 10/10/1997 | See Source »

Mostly cloudy with slight chance of showers in the afternoon, high...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: WEATHER | 10/1/1997 | See Source »

...knows yet whether this hunch is right. Gouras and his Swedish colleagues have found that rejection of fetal RPE cells can occur months down the road. Moreover, slight differences in approach between Gouras' team and Ernest's may or may not prove to be significant. "It's an experiment," says surgeon Patel. "That's all it is. What we're trying to find out is whether there's a rationale for going to a larger study...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: IN SEARCH OF SIGHT | 10/1/1997 | See Source »

...care experts have championed various kinds of satellite broadcasts, which can cost $2,000 an hour, for long-distance learning. But the Kansans' choice--compressed video-- costs just $30 an hour. Its quality is almost as good as satellite TV, enabling students and teachers to interact with only a slight, almost imperceptible lag. And since transmission occurs over telephone lines, the cost of adding on to the network is relatively...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE WIRED PRAIRIE | 10/1/1997 | See Source »

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