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...herself, using her luminous presence to focus attention on important causes. But perhaps it is better this way. Not for her the creeping ravages of old age, the humiliation of fading beauty and dimming mind. Nothing can touch her now. She will remain forever young and always a princess. K.C. HO Bangkok...
...will confirm the declining state of our society's values. We look up to celebrities and entertainers rather than to teachers, nurses and others who work hard for the public good every day in unglamorous settings. One example of our skewed values: the diamond ring Dodi Fayed gave Princess Diana cost $205,400; the Nobel Peace Prize awarded Mother Teresa was worth $190,000. HOWARD M. LIEBMAN Brussels...
...loss of Diana is immeasurable, but we will remember her uniqueness as a human being and the effervescent and elegant personality that gave her such universal appeal. She was not only Britain's but the entire world's princess. ALAN NYSTROM Allison Park...
Although she lacked the $65 million estate of Princess Diana, Mother Teresa left a much more valuable legacy: her decades of service to the world's poor. STEVE and KARA JOHNSON Eagan, Minn...
...should come as no surprise that Elton John's tribute to Princess Diana, his reworked Candle in the Wind, is selling extraordinarily well; the surprise is that nobody has come up with a commemorative song for, say, Red Skelton. (A priest has written a tune in honor of Mother Teresa.) Saluting the dearly departed with a pop song has a long and profitable tradition, as these following few examples show. --By Jamie Malanowski...