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In May. “installation
artist” Cosimo Cavallaro out
fitted room Tid of the
Washington Jefferson Hotel
itt New York City in a cheese
motif, using a halfion of var
ious types fron’ Muenster to
Swiss, melted.

His only explanation was
that his family owned a cheese
shop in’ Canada and that he
remembers the rush of libera-
tion he got one day by plas
tering his father’s old) arn
chair in mogsarella.

Said fozmer gallery owner
Jales Feiler, “When [first
talked to him, | thought he

was just another in a series of

nuts that have entered my
lite.”

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In July, Birmingham, En
office worker Beverley
Lancaster, 44, won about
$110,000 in damages from
the city because of job-rehated
stress based on her having
been promoted to a better job
against her will, Lan
tificd that the city in:
take the higher-paying job,
for which she was not quali-
fied,

not d causing her to
become severely depressed.

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the decline of urban male sex-
uality, author Michael Segell
said he found various New
York City men who practised
what he called “sexual pay-
back” (seducing a woman but
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“The only thing that’s more
enjoyable than having sex. is

ing a girl want it and not
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response To women’s increas
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The San jose Merezoy

News reported in May that
RR of a housing shortage
people are
wwsemients and
storage sheds to live in. Phe
paper said that others pay as
mich as $200 a month for the
rivht just to sleep in a comer
ofa living room in order to be
close te work and avoid a
lengthy commute from the
family home.

And in June, The New York
Times quoted a yakuza crime
boss in Tokyo, lamenting how
his turf has been taken over
by immigrant gangs ti
China: *(T)he — Japanese
yakuza think of Jong-term
business relationst but the
Chinese mafia thinks just of
the short term. Their only
goal is) money, money,
money.”

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David Sanchez Hern-
andez, 18, was convicted in
June in Punta Gorda, Fla., of
egging two police officers on
foot patrol. Hernandez, who
said he did it to win a $2 bet
with his brother, was fined
$750 and sentenced to 25
hours of community service.

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From a press release on a
fune Sart Franciseu exhibit by
Yukinori Yanagi, who builr a

Wednesday, July 21, 1999 — North Shore News — 11

image of a large SP bill visible
through the ylass and which
the ants would redesign by
moving the sand around:

led cheese on furniture

“(Yanaui’s work) is a dialogue
abot the fluency of bound-
aries in the 20th century and
the dissemination of
through othe expanding
netions of globalism.”

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