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...friendship with Oriana Fallaci, the late Italian journalist and writer, who in recent years wrote anti-Muslim screeds and warned against Europe becoming "Eurabia." Fallaci, a Catholic by birth, was a non-believer through her adult life, though reportedly was exploring questions of faith as she battled terminal cancer. In 2005, she met privately with Pope Benedict, but was still said to be an atheist when she died the following year...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Muslim Critic Turns Catholic | 3/24/2008 | See Source »

GENE MAVEN Five years ago, Deon Venter was an expert in diseases, not sports. As chief pathologist for the Melbourne-based company Genetic Technologies, he focused on genetic links to breast cancer and epilepsy. But something happened to change all that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Deon Venter | 3/20/2008 | See Source »

NORTON SOUND, ALASKA Defending champion and cancer survivor wins Iditarod race...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Briefing | 3/13/2008 | See Source »

Craigen Weston Bowen, deputy director of the Straus Center for Conservation at the Fogg Art Museum, died of cancer at her home in Lexington, Mass. earlier this month. She was 54. Bowen is remembered for the relentless energy that she brought to her passions for art conservation, gardening, and rock climbing. Bowen’s younger brother, Frederick W. Weston III, recounted spending the past Fourth of July with his sister at their family lake house in Maine, saying that as the rest of their family relaxed before the annual antique wooden boat parade, Bowen was busy planting a bush...

Author: By Meredith S. Steuer, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Fogg Art Museum Deputy Director Bowen Dies of Cancer at 54 | 3/13/2008 | See Source »

...candidates for Prime Minister deem this worthy of mention. The Sicilian Mafia, 'Ndrangheta in Calabria and Camorra in my home region of Campania currently reign over one-third of Italy's territory, infiltrating entire sectors of the aboveboard economy - transportation, hospitals, construction, fashion, supermarkets, agriculture - like a cancer to which no part of the nation is immune...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Maimed by the Mob | 3/13/2008 | See Source »

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