Word: photograph
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Rankings can obscure the real value of a school. You wouldn't choose a person to date based on a photograph. But students choose a college based on rankings," Rosen added...
Detractors say the Defense Fund's tactics are heavy handed--last year it hired a high-school student to photograph people entering and leaving Starbucks Coffee to demonstrate "congestion." But supporters assert aggressive methods are necessary to get results...
Smith studied theology in addition to photography, and there is a sense of this influence in his work. The mood of each photograph is peaceful and meditative, quiet and serene, almost religious. The everyday world is left behind and is even transformed into something sacred and mystical. While most modern art would have us search our minds for the dark things waiting there, Smith's art points to the beauty and possibility of life in a whimsical but thoughtful...
Smith is as meticulous with photography as his Renaissance predecessors were with painting: In the age of computer enhancement and image manipulation, he still does everything by hand. As a result, no photograph can be exactly reproduced--a uniqueness that lends a certain poetic beauty to each work. Every image seems to capture a fleeting image, the enchanting mood which lasts for a fraction of a second and then is gone forever...
...result: visitors to the White House who had no business being there and left with photographs to prove they had been there. In the case of Chung, his access to Clinton seemed to go to his head. Four months after he and other Chinese visitors had their photograph taken with the President, Chung was pressing Clinton's personal secretary for a letter of introduction from Clinton for use in Beijing that would help him negotiate the release of Harry Wu, a Chinese-American human-rights activist imprisoned for two months on espionage charges. Although he never received the presidential seal...