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...ascent was delayed, and when she was pulled by her husband Francisco (Pipin) Ferreras from the water, 8 min. 40 sec. after submerging, she was foaming at the mouth. Attempts to revive her failed, and an autopsy found she had died by drowning. Her death has roiled the new sport of "no limits" free diving, in which divers from around the world try to break records in how deep they can go below the surface on one breath of air. Mestre's death has been particularly controversial because Ferreras, who is also a no-limits diver, has not yet revealed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Lost in the Big Blue | 11/18/2002 | See Source »

...Investments, on the "split-capital investment trusts" now being investigated by Britain's Financial Services Authority "We think he is Lord of our transportation choices as well as all our other choices." Jim Ball, director of the Evangelical Environmental Network, on their WWJD ("What Would Jesus Drive?") campaign against sport-utility vehicles

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Schröder's Not Proud of This Record | 11/17/2002 | See Source »

...wouldn’t want Harvard to adopt Brown’s curriculum,” Armstrong said. “Harvard bashing is a popular sport at Brown and I wouldn’t want it to retire...

Author: By Jessica E. Vascellaro, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Ivy Reps Discuss Curriculum | 11/15/2002 | See Source »

...expected and unexpected. Harry’s other best friend, Hermione Granger (Emma Watson) is still top of the class, but the Defense Against the Dark Arts teacher has been replaced, his nemesis, Draco Malfoy (Tom Felton) is now seeker for the Slytherin Quidditch team (a wildly popular magical sport played on flying broomsticks). Most terrifying of all, the Chamber of Secrets has been opened once again. The chamber in question was built by Hogwarts co-founder Salazar Slytherin and housed a monster that fifty years ago terrorized the school and killed a muggle-born student. Now, the monster...

Author: By James Crawford, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Every Little Thing He Does is Magic | 11/14/2002 | See Source »

...want to refresh my Potter savvy before I see it on the big screen. I spend the next few hours on the bus as warm as if I’ve had a glass of Butterbeer (Harry’s favorite drink) at a Quidditch (the official sport of witches) match. Harry has done it again. I decide to re-read the entire series...

Author: By Sarah M. Seltzer, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Harry and Me | 11/14/2002 | See Source »

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