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...breast cancer awareness campaign this week plunged the campus into fertile discussion. “Big or Small, Save ‘Em All,” the poster read, and the impact was immediate. “Are you not aware of my breasts?” one person was reported to have asked in the newsroom of The Harvard Crimson. “I’m trying to be as aware as possible,” came the titillated reply...

Author: By Sahil K. Mahtani | Title: Awareness, My Arse | 11/16/2007 | See Source »

Earlier this month, astronomers from San Francisco State University, the University of California, Berkeley, and the Carnegie Institution of Washington announced the discovery of a fifth planet around the star 55 Cancri, which is 41 light-years away in the constellation Cancer. The find makes that star system the most heavily populated one known other than our sun's and raises to 265 the total of extrasolar planets since astronomers began discovering them in 1995. To skywatchers, however, 55 Cancri is special, not just because of its litter of worlds but because of what it tells us about the possibility...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Discovering Planets Just Got Easier | 11/15/2007 | See Source »

First Lady of the United States and advocate for breast-cancer awareness and literacy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Who Will Be Person of the Year in 2007? | 11/15/2007 | See Source »

...Angeles physician--the first openly gay person to head such a group--recommended eight urgent proposals, including a White House conference, all of which Clinton quickly adopted. The outspoken Hitt, who once criticized his boss's "hypocrisy" for not supporting needle-exchange programs, had metastatic colon cancer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones | 11/15/2007 | See Source »

...film (Pauly Shore Is Dead) but mostly liked to discomfit her male-dominated industry in gigs with all-Latina troupes such as the Hot and Spicy Mamitas and the Latin Divas of Comedy, with whom she anchored a cable special this year. She was 52 and had colon cancer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones | 11/15/2007 | See Source »

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