Having successfully reinvented my career multiple times and busted through the proverbial glass ceiling in sports, academia and business, I've seen the good, the bad, and the ugly, and have refreshing and practical perspectives to share.

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Collins noted that Gorilla Glass can be molded into curved designs and multiple shapes without losing its strength, and he questioned whether the same could be said for manufactured sapphire.

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If two REITs are both run by managers who churn out great FFO growth, but one owns trailer parks and the other fancy office skyscrapers made of glass and steel, the latter will probably trade at a richer multiple.

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Though Riedel makes hundreds of types of wine glasses, seemingly one for each grape and Mr. Riedel strongly recommends having multiple sets of glasses for different varietals I decided I'd use one type of glass for my swirling exercises.

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But before the first officer had time to warn his colleagues or pick up the radio, Dorner rolled down his window and pumped multiple pistol rounds into the second Fish and Wildlife truck as the two vehicles passed on narrow, twisty Glass Road.

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