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Fado, sometimes called the Portuguese blues, is a centuries-old folk style traditionally used to express saudade--nostalgic melancholy. It's an ideal vehicle for the kind of voice that makes people weep into their vodka and tonics, and Portugal's eminent fado chanteuse, Cristina Branco, 28, has such a voice...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Fast Forward: Cristina Branco | 9/15/2001 | See Source »

...Mexico saw Fox give Sahagun a delicate peck on the cheek, only to move in for some lip action at the prodding of spectators. When asked if he was happy, Fox said, "Just take a look at my smile." That smile may not last, since Ana Cristina, Fox's adopted daughter who has filled in informally as First Lady, is said to hate her new stepmother. "Mrs. Martha works with my father," she said last year. "We aren't friends, and that's it." Looks as if it's time for a Very Special Oprah...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Jul. 16, 2001 | 7/16/2001 | See Source »

...example, when the brother of Cristina M. Weiner '02 died, her family donated his whole body--tissues, organs and fluids. So far they have helped over 80 people, leading her to think of organ donation as "a miraculous event that can do a lot of good...

Author: By Daniel M. Raper, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: New Group Pushes for Organ Donation | 10/5/2000 | See Source »

...promoting business travel for Paris' office of tourism. She welcomes the work obligations because they help her budget her time better and remain focused on the task--or combat--before her. In Sydney, Flessel-Colovic will need to turn her attention to Hungary's Ildiko Mincza and Italy's Cristina Cascioli, her probable rivals for the gold...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Summer Olympics: Laura Flessel-Colovic | 9/11/2000 | See Source »

Hands reach inside the Suburban, eager to touch Fox, even though the bodyguards are quickly cranking up the windows. In the backseat, Fox's sleek and bronzed daughter, Ana Cristina, 20, looks scared that the windows might burst under the hammering from Fox's aficionados. "My father," she says with as much worry as pride, "is a phenomenon." By now, Fox is busy flashing the V sign to passing cars, while at the same time combing confetti out of his brown hair and swigging orange Gatorade. Something has to give, and it's the Gatorade, which Fox sloshes all over...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Bionic Candidate | 7/3/2000 | See Source »

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