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Circe Miller, a Somerville resident who organized protests against the Camel's Hump display last fall, said yesterday that she had not heard about the new display, but said, "It's really pretty damn shocking that they're doing it again," Miller said, adding, "I guess they're seeing how far they...
...second time in four months, a window display at the Camel's Hump, a Harvard Square clothing store, has aroused community anger at what one resident yesterday called "the use of sexual violence to sell clothes...
...October, the Camel's Hump, on Boylston St. displayed a mannikin dressed as a battered corpse in its window, but removed the display when feminist organizers in Cambridge protested the advertising gimmick...
Store personnel yesterday declined comment. But in a statement released yesterday, P.J. Casey, president of the Camel's Hump, said the display is no different from displays used in Europe and New York...
...cites the "salutary effects" of replacement-cost accounting. If it reduces high taxes on inflation-bloated corporate profits, it frees funds for badly needed capital investment. And in a time of high inflation, he adds, ordinary depreciation "is much too little to replace plants. It's like a camel trying to live off its hump-O.K. for a while, but eventually starvation...