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...situation is little better elsewhere. Nigerian breast-cancer survivor Betty Anyanwu-Akeredolu says mothers in her country are reluctant to reveal that they have breast cancer, fearful that if they do, no one will want to marry their daughters. "Some women would rather go to church to pray for the lump to disappear," she says. Mukerjee, the breast-cancer survivor from Kolkata, tells the story of a patient whose very presence halted a family marital procession. "When the crowd saw her, they wouldn't go further," she says...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Changing Face of Breast Cancer | 10/4/2007 | See Source »

...circumstances. "We're looking at a slow-motion train wreck," says Tomas Valasek, a Balkan specialist at the London-based Centre for European Reform. While a new war is unlikely, and there is a slim chance that a deal could be salvaged, the Balkans appear poised once again to reveal the stark limits of international diplomacy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Kosovo: Separation Anxiety | 10/4/2007 | See Source »

...they have little means of communicating this to food suppliers. The easier way is simply to order the “normal” size and throw away the extra. Should restaurateurs be nervous about the potential negative monetary effects of introducing smaller sizes, perhaps public opinion polls could reveal eaters’ preferences. Since, according to a November 2006 Gallup Poll, 58% of Americans were trying to “lose weight,” there might be higher public support than imagined for petite portions...

Author: By Justine R. Lescroart | Title: Less is More | 10/3/2007 | See Source »

...carrying Dodi's baby by pointing out that photos which show the Princess sporting a rounded belly were taken before they met. But that doesn't rule out the possibility that she was pregnant - only that Dodi was the father. A physical examination of Diana's body didn't reveal any signs that she was pregnant. But a pregnancy in its early stages would be difficult to spot without an autopsy, Baker conceded, which was never performed. The French didn't run a pregnancy test before the body was embalmed, because they didn't see the need, and afterwards...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Diana Inquest: Three Key Questions | 10/3/2007 | See Source »

...Burrell, have already said that the Princess was convinced the Royal Family was planning an "accident" to get rid of her. And Al Fayed is pointing to her father-in-law Prince Philip as the one who ordered her alleged assassination. But the one piece of evidence that could reveal Prince Philip's true feelings about Diana is missing: a set of letters that he wrote to her. Burrell, who Baker "hopes" will give evidence during the inquest, says he saw them. And Diana's sister, Lady Sarah McCorquodale, says she had conversations with Diana about them. But nobody knows...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Diana Inquest: Three Key Questions | 10/3/2007 | See Source »

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