No photos exist of John, save for a black and white picture taken when he was a boy (above).

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The fading black and white picture is a reminder of the shifts in colonial control that Mombasa has witnessed.

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The authors of DSM-V attempt to capture this less than black-and-white picture by dispensing with the approach taken in previous DSMs, which was based on cut-and-dried checklists of symptoms.

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It is a black-and-white silent picture.

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As a child I had spent my evenings at home doing schoolwork, or trying to get a picture on the black and white TV, as a teenager I'd lain in my room fiddling with my yellow transistor radio, waiting for my favourite tunes.

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Corning made huge profits because it dominated the business of making the glass envelopes that house TV picture tubes, first for black and white, later for color.

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The top picture incorporates shots from the rover's black-and-white navigation cameras that have subsequently been coloured.

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Carrie Mae Weems does nothing to hide the operatic stage machinery behind "When and Where I Enter-Ancient Rome, " her 2008 black-and-white photograph of a woman in a long gown silhouetted at a picture window.

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