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...mission of RA is reclaiming a site in order to tell its story is . Typically working on neglected or endangered land, RA installs public artwork that call attention to the urban landscape and how city-dwellers shape, inhabit, neglect or enhance it. The group formed in 1990 and has built 12 major projects in the area from the Muddy River, to Government Center Plaza to Somerville’s Mystic River shoreline. “It’s a playground for artists to make statements without worrying about selling pieces. It’s about ideas...
...silicone changed the shape of your work? A: When I do nudes I won't shoot a girl who has silicone in her breasts. Except one. Every time I go to L.A. her breasts are bigger. Now they're so far out, it's an interesting subject. But I don't care about bosoms. I like boyish-looking girls...
...What is clear, however, is that the terrorists struck at the worst possible time for Asia. In the months before the attacks, the region's economies were already in dire shape, largely because the U.S. market for the things Asia makes?computers, cars, high-tech gadgets?had all but dried up. Exports account for more than 60% of Malaysia and Singapore's GDP, while the number is around 50% for Taiwan, Thailand, South Korea and the Philippines. About half of those shipments go to the U.S., and analysts say that the attacks could cause American demand to nosedive a further...
...sort of seeped into existence as the Soviet Union evolved from a World War II ally of America to a rival and then an enemy. The war on terrorism, by contrast, can be dated to a single stunning moment. The cold war also had a focus in the shape of the Soviet Union. There is no such equivalent in the current struggle, no one place whose defeat?or transformation?would signal the beginning of a world safe from terrorism...
...hard to guess which ones he might be talking about. Swissair, Sabena and Alitalia were all in bad financial shape before the attacks in the U.S. Even well-managed, profitable airlines have been flying by the seat of their pants in the months since the economic slump began. Analysts estimate that even a 3% drop in passenger traffic can make the difference between a profitable year and a stinker. Within 14 days of the attacks, at least 16,000 people working for European airlines were told they would soon lose their jobs...