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City ordinances require residents to recycle plastic, cans, glass, newspapers, magazines, cardboard, phone books and leaves...
Union President Donene M. Williams, sporting a pointed witch's hat, stood next to an oblong cardboard box painted with flames...
...cast does manage to present some adequate caricatures of their cardboard roles. DeNiro, as always, brings as much depth as possible to the doomed but hopeful Fabian. Lange, however, who acts best when expressing silent frustration with a cigarette, cannot even maintain an elementary New York City accent...
...bizarre, and rightly so, since it purports to be the document of "the global teens," the MTV generation born after the twentysomethings who were featured in Coupland's first novel, Generation X, published in 1991. But Generation X was so peppered with trademarks, jargon and faux chic that the cardboard characters collapsed. Although fictional trademarks also abound in Shampoo Planet (everything from ElviSheet computer software to the KittyWhip Kat Food System), Coupland does a better job of fleshing out these characters because he views them through the prism of conflict: hippie parents of the '60s raising their global teens...
...demonstrators began in Cambridge at 2 p.m., marched down Mass. Ave. and across Harvard Bridge and arrived at City Hall at 3:30 p.m. Protesters carried a ten-foot cardboard ship and signs reading "No Aristide, No Peace" and "U.S. Work for Democracy, not Injustice...