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...Crimean War and one of Alexander Gardner's "staged" photographs - he was not above placing a rifle next to a corpse for dramatic effect - from Gettysburg. And Witness does not make fussy distinctions between "art" photography and "news" photography. Social documentarians Lewis Hine and Dorothea Lange mingle with Gilles Peress, James Nachtwey and Luc Delahaye, who made their names on battlefronts during the 1980s and '90s. Nachtwey's picture of a man staring up at one of the smoking World Trade Center towers perfectly renders the initial astonishment before it turned to horror. Letizia Battaglia, who risked her life...
...bedroom Queens apartment was littered with boxes of stolen credit-card slips that, authorities believed, gang members used to set up phony accounts. The closets were stuffed with fashionable men's suits, chic handbags and Italian leather shoes, with price tags attached. Adekanbi, says assistant district attorney Diane Peress, "liked to play Santa Claus" by responding to shopping lists from friends in Nigeria. They will surely miss...
...code is worth having," Peress said, "but one must remember that it all depends on how you enforce it. If enforced as in the water buffalo case, it's a total travesty...
...Peress said Penn would create a double standardif it followed the EEOC guidelines but repealedthe university's harassment code. "It would besilly for employees but not students to beprotected against verbal harassment," he said...
...Penn junior Naim Peress, one of the hundreds of students who signed the petition this week, said yesterday he only supports Part II of the code if there is a guarantee that it will be "judiciously enforced...