Doctors at Swansea's Morriston Hospital had to remove pieces of glass from her head.
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It had been thought that new brain cells grew only in young children, and that thereafter every bump on the head or glass of wine led to a loss of intelligence.
Then the train began to advance over the pampas, and the lawyer leaned his head against the cold glass of the window and fell asleep.
But when one Swiss politician recently proposed going back to square one, and voting again on joining the European Economic Area, he was ridiculed, with colleagues suggesting he "drink a glass of Swiss wine to clear his head".
Among his first purchases: a glass container holding a cow's rotting head, with maggots and flies, by a recent art school graduate named Damien Hirst.
They walked past thin columns of water at the entrance into an open space, where various objets--an oversize ceramic head and an eye-catching blue glass vessel, for example--sat among high-tech showers, whirlpools, sinks and an oval-shaped toilet, all displayed on pedestals like museum pieces, the better to bring in customers.
With head-up displays, such as Google Glass, physicians can simplify what they review during patient encounters.
Lying in bed surrounded by great sweeps of glass, it only takes a slight lift of the head to become one with the forest.
One intriguing notion that has occurred to me after considering the design of Glass is that with this band that wraps around the head, Google is creating a standardized armature from which to hang a range of augmentations.
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If you're running on fumes and about to head into a marathon meeting, drink a glass of water and eat a snack with a balance of carbohydrates, fat, and protein, like an apple and a piece of cheese, recommends Hallowell.
Gligorov, 78, suffered a head injury in the powerful blast, which sent glass flying and damaged buildings near the national parliament.
Or head to the Museo del Vidrio y Cristal (Museum of Glass and Crystal) to see an extraordinary private collection of antique furniture, priceless carpets, pre-Raphaelite stained-glass windows and vast 16th-century ancestral portraits.
Among the unique objects which point to the presence of Africans on the military frontier, is a 2nd Century AD blue glass mould-blown vessel in the form of an African man's head.
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But in truth it is still unclear how big the appetite for head-worn computers will be, and Google's Project Glass - which benefits from the company's strong tech brand - is expected to play a critical role in determining whether the sector succeeds or fails.
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They should, instead, be ready for Damien Hirst's bisected pig, for example, or his glass room filled with flies, maggots and a (fake) cow's head.
Mr Philpott told the court he eventually smashed the glass with a wrench but could not get in because the hole was no bigger than his head.
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Peli has been conducting research on the use and impact of head-mounted displays for two decades, and he has been consulting with the Glass team for nearly two years.
The camera head also features video capture at 720p 60fps, a high-quality 6-element glass lens and a native 1080p CMOS sensor designed specifically to produce optimal-quality, Full HD video.
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Turning this on its head, on the other hand, this niche that will be the cultural ingress for Google Glass will be a very valuable and influential market.
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The pieces that have become this French artist's signature oversize necklaces of glossy, fist-sized beads of Murano glass are strung in loops fit for a cartoon giant or just large enough to orbit a person head to foot.
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