Sudden Ending   by Yusef Najafi Photo by Todd Franson Published
on November 15, 2007, 12:00am | Comments  ''You cannot negotiate
with God.'' Those are the words Noi Chudnoff, beloved local
philanthropist and owner of Go Mama Go!, a gift shop at 1809
14th Street NW, used over two years ago during an interview with
Metro Weekly, explaining why she, a native of Bangkok, had
become estranged from her parents by rebelling against her
father's desire that she study medicine.  ''If this man is to
die, he will die,'' she said. ''That's fate.''   ''She had
really been getting ill for nearly a year,'' says her husband,
55-year-old Jonathan Chudnoff. ''But [she] just would never go
to the doctor, no matter how much I asked her.  ''Finally other
people started noticing that she didn't look well,'' he
continues. ''When she finally called her for her medical checkup
the week before last week, she couldn't even carry her purse
down the street. She just lost all of her physical strength, but
she still maintained that tough a