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styrofoam

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styrofoam: see polystyrene polystyrene (pŏl'ēstī`rēn), widely used plastic ; it is a polymer of styrene.
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That quality makes it a good building material," said Chris Pearson, president of New York Polysteel, the company that provided the Styrofoam for the project and did the foundation work on the condo.
This mixture was meticulously hand trowelled onto a carved styrofoam mould by skilled plasterers (the traditional Japanese plasterer's art is known as sakan).
The storefront is somewhat organized with costumes and Halloween decorations in the front, but toward the store's former dressing rooms, visitors step over massive pieces of Styrofoam trees, body parts and leering creatures awaiting installation.
 
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