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...Gibson was spending a lazy Sunday in her home in eastern England last year when she noticed a strange, tugging sensation in the left side of her chest. The pain - which Gibson, then 48, likens to a pulled muscle - worsened throughout the day, leaving her puzzled and fearful. By nightfall she was finding it difficult to breathe. Early the next morning, she was in the emergency ward of her local hospital surrounded by staff trying to establish the cause of her distress. After they had given Gibson oxygen and tested for a heart attack, one of them asked her, "Have...

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

...skilled dominatrix choreographs the entire session deploying a war chest of music, scents and lighting to create a scene with a beginning, middle and end, along with well-placed crescendos. Former drama-coach Decima says the mistress must be the one to begin each scene, and must be in character from the start...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Tough Love | 3/19/2001 | See Source »

After discovering my disappointing budget and skeptical tastes, the shopkeeper directed me up the street to the Chinese medicine counter of the Yue Hwa Chinese Products store. That was like a treasure chest of herbal helpers. I read the box labels and admired the packaging, most of it red and gold, some of it vaguely pornographic. All of the products make wide-ranging claims. East Superman Pills: "Strengthening the functional activities of the loins and knees, and the sinews and the bone as well." Strong Man Bao: "Fights recurring back aches, depression, degeneration and impotency." Chinese Dragon Tonic: "Battles impotence...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Up All Night Long | 3/19/2001 | See Source »

...Gibson was spending a lazy Sunday in her home in eastern England last year when she noticed a strange, tugging sensation in the left side of her chest. The pain - which Gibson, then 48, likens to a pulled muscle - worsened throughout the day, leaving her puzzled and fearful. By nightfall she was finding it difficult to breathe. Early the next morning, she was in the emergency ward of her local hospital surrounded by staff trying to establish the cause of her distress. After they had given Gibson oxygen and tested for a heart attack, one of them asked her, "Have...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Fear of Flying | 3/13/2001 | See Source »

...threats posed by his rivals. "I'm not bothered by Besigye," he says. "It's good to have these kinds of people. They bring up issues that should be addressed. The election has been a good cleansing process." And then Museveni proceeds to get a few things off his chest. "Besigye is suffering from AIDS," he says, a remark he has delivered a number of times on the stump. "And Winnie is just a nasty lady." Besigye refuses to address that particular accusation. (He and Byanyima have a son Anselm, born two months after they married.) As for Byanyima, last...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Three's a Crowd in Love and Politics | 3/12/2001 | See Source »

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