Even from a distance, beneath the hard glass of the windshield, we could tell this was an exceptional animal.
While it's already being used in art galleries and inside cameras (as sensor covers), Nippon Electric Glass is pushing hard to get its invisible glass featured on mobile devices -- the selling point here is simply to achieve the effect of somewhere in between glossy glass and matte glass, so that you'd get the best color vibrancy with minimal reflection.
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And then there's glass and hard and soft plastics, and paper, and card and tin foil.
After three martinis my friend switches to a local brew of Budweiser, salt and a hard-boiled egg plopped in a glass.
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But at Independence Day celebrations in May, as Georgia's emotional national anthem is sung for the first time in front of the gleaming glass dome, it's hard not to be impressed.
When the rubber sack makes contact with an object, whether a glass, a pen, or other hard item, a narrow inner tube sucks a small percentage of air out of the sack, making it contract and conform to the shape of the object it touches.
My lunch companion and I raised our glass to friendship, to France, even to hard work, and finally to the singular beauty of a crystal flute of Champagne glowing from afternoon sun that poured through the window.
Otherwise the glass ceiling will remain firmly in place, no matter how hard women bang their heads on it.
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He told BBC News the 92-year old was "almost completely blind and hard of hearing" but still loved "a good joke and a glass of wine".
One familiar explanation is that young women push hard at first to forge a career, but then bump up against a glass ceiling kept in place by a combination of antique male attitudes and the complication of organising child care.
Having stepped through the looking glass they argue that Labour's tax policies, returning money to hard working families somehow attracts votes to them.
While I am a card-carrying member of the glass-is-at-least-half-full club and you may find it hard to believe, I actually do have friends that regularly reside in the bear camp.
And she worked hard, and she was good at what she did, but like so many women she hit that glass ceiling, and watched men no more qualified than she was -- men she had actually trained -- be promoted up that ladder ahead of her.
" He said the first days after the shooting felt like "we were mourning inside of a glass house, because there was so much attention on the whole situation, and it was really hard to deal with.
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