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Spring break catastrophe

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Meet Tessa Steckle, an upperclassman business major attending a Midwestern university. After a second semester midterm week full of sleepless nights fueled by energy drinks, iced coffees and a desire not to fail, she is ready for the spring break trip of a lifetime in Panama City....

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JFD

posted 11/18/08 @ 2:16 AM EST

Catastrophe? Not really. Another company will hire her if she has good qualifications in addition to her "shadow casters." Folks just make too big a deal about these types of events. It is another example of the double standard: It's okay for the guys to oogle those fine assets, but not okay for someone to provide the oogling material.

The other caveat: Some will get hired because of their "assets," in spite of all the hiring rules in place.
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Kari

posted 11/20/08 @ 9:17 PM EST

If I understand this correctly and her photo was used to illustrate a story that was NOT about her, then she certainly has a right to sue for libel. It's highly unethical to use her photo in that manner because it implies that she is the woman written about in the story.
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