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...city of Cambridge filed suit against Massachusetts in the state’s highest court Monday, formalizing its charge that the recent redistricting of state representative seats violated state and federal...
Cambridge’s case—brought before the Supreme Judicial Court (SJC)—charges that the redistricting violated the Voting Rights Act by separating the minority neighborhoods formerly in the 28th district. The suit also claims that the redistricting violated a state law which mandates that districting must keep “contiguous territory together...
...entire Cambridge City Council is serving as the plaintiff in the case, with the exception of Councillor Timothy P. Toomey Jr., who said that joining the suit would be a “conflict of interest” for him, since he also serves as a state representative...
...year after the Tokyo subway attacks, Osaka-born Kenji Yanobe began creating his radiation-proof suits and cars, as well as traveling to nuclear test and accident sites such as Nevada and Chernobyl. "I'm not really a strong man mentally or physically," says the artist. "That's why I have to make something, a protective suit, because I'm really a coward, afraid of many things. I have to create something. I have to survive." For Sydney's Antenna of the World, 2001, Yanobe places a life-size figure of himself amid 400 miniature "Atom" figures, some of which...
...That's the Shaolin temple that yan Ming escaped from in 1992: pious about profits but spiritually bankrupt. While Yong Xin is bent on shellacking Shaolin into tidy anachronism, Yan Ming wants to punch up its traditions?and himself?to suit the realities of 21st century New York City. He openly eschews the usual trappings of Buddhist piety: he eats beef (which he has dubbed "American tofu"), drinks beer ("special water"), wine ("French special water") and, whenever possible, champagne ("very special French water"). He lives with his girlfriend and their 19-month-old son. He models. He acts in movies...