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...officer was sent to Mather House to investigate the theft of a silver Cannon digital camera, a black Cannon digital camera, and a silver Sony digital handy cam. The equipment was collectively valued...
...Cam-phone users will dig a subsite, buzznet mobile.com made for tiny browsers. --By Carolina A. Miranda
General Motors, Dell and Samsung--one of the leading producers of the phones--are among the companies that have prohibited employees from taking cam phones into sensitive research and production facilities, to prevent corporate espionage. Schools are banning them to halt cheating, since students have been nabbed shooting test questions and e-mailing them to others. Many courthouses ban the phones to prevent witness or juror intimidation. (At a superior court hearing in Los Angeles three months ago, a witness was photographed by a cam-phone user who threatened to post the photo on the Web.) Most gyms have...
Those localized bans, however, do little for anyone in a public area. One popular website proudly touts photos of female posteriors shot by cam phones in malls and parking lots. As long as photos are not taken up someone's skirt without her knowledge, they are legal. "It's not particularly tasteful," says attorney Kevin Bankston of the Electronic Frontier Foundation, an online civil-liberties group, "but people need to be aware that whatever you do in a public space can be recorded." Ladies, watch your back. --By Carolina A. Miranda
Agassiz’s portrait joins Zemurray-Radcliffe Professor of History Helen M. Cam, Harvard’s first female professor, and Phillips Professor of Astronomy Cecilia Payne-Gaposchkin, as the only women on the wall...