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...Americans who waited in vain last week for strike-bound UPS trucks to transport everything from lobsters to Lands' End T shirts. "I'm mad at the Teamsters Union," says Paula Lambert, founder of the Mozzarella Co. in Dallas, Texas, who has had to scramble for ways to ship her perishable specialty cheeses to restaurants and gourmet shops around the country. Declares Darlene Garalde, owner of Bridals by Heaven Scent in Honolulu: "It's not going to be heaven-sent if we don't get our gowns soon. It's going to be a wedding from hell...
...Angkor Wat in a box and ship it to Washington, but the organizers of the National Gallery's show have done the next best thing. With the cooperation of the National Museum of Cambodia in Phnom Penh and the Musee Guimet, under the general curatorial direction of the art historians Helen Jessup and Thierry Zephir, they have assembled the first full-scale traveling exhibition of classic Cambodian sculpture in more than 50 years. (A smaller show, a dress rehearsal for this one, was seen in Australia...
CHRISTIAN MORTENSEN, 114 PROOF: Danish birth registration. BRUSH WITH HISTORY: Sailed to Ellis Island in 1903 on a ship named the United States. VICE: A nice fat cigar. ODDS: Clearly the Establishment pick, but in this crowd he may be just a young...
Bookstore officials said that at worst the strike will only slow the books' arrival. Publishers will hold shipments to combine with other orders and ship later using other carriers, Sweeny said...
About the only time sharks attack humans on purpose is when their territory is invaded or their courtship rituals are interrupted. And just about the only time they eat humans is when there's lots of blood in the water, after an airplane or ship accident, for example...