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...Brief history of: bracelets" was interesting, but as a breast-cancer survivor, I found the omission of the pink bracelet insensitive to thousands of women, men, families and friends who have experienced or will experience this disease [Oct. 13]. Debby Tompkins, WESTFIELD, MASS...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Inbox | 10/16/2008 | See Source »

...trend you don't want to follow. It is an all-consuming beast which comes uninvited and changes your life forever. If you survive to tell the tale, your life changes for the better. At 21 years old, I have very recently slain this beast after a relatively brief encounter with it. I consider myself lucky. Chemotherapy and radiation used to eradicate Hodgkin's lymphoma might make you look really unattractive, make you feel like a miserable pile of nothing and bring forth an array of various other discomforting conditions; but surviving cancer makes everyday life so much sweeter. Activism...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Heroes of the Planet | 10/15/2008 | See Source »

...Click here to read a Brief History of Campaign Songs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Dems' Plan C for the Economy | 10/14/2008 | See Source »

...phrases, and, despite the music’s religious undertones, the delivery lacked fervor. Even during the piece’s most climactic moments, the orchestra’s sound felt flat in the 1,166-seat concert hall. Sakir led precisely but cautiously. After Sakir’s brief stint on the Sanders stage, he was relieved by Hangen, the conductor of the BCO, who introduced California-born soprano Wendy Bryn Harmer to conclude the first half of the concert with the prelude and “Liebestod” from “Tristan and Isolde...

Author: By June Q. Wu, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Boston Conservatory Underwhelms | 10/13/2008 | See Source »

...Click here to read a Brief History of Campaign Songs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: How Valid is Palin's Abortion Attack on Obama? | 10/13/2008 | See Source »

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