Word: glassed
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Romania, clear skies offered more eclipse--2 minutes, 23 seconds--than anywhere else. Turkey, Iran and Iraq also got an eyeful. But Iraqis, too strapped for the proper glasses, were advised to view the eclipse through glass blackened by candle soot...
Even the Pope joined in. He ended a meeting with pilgrims early and was whisked away to a papal retreat, where he watched through a piece of welder's glass...
...Smash the looking glass to bits But take care not to slash your wrists Your brutal death has all been planned, My precious waif of Wonderland...
...caller stated to HUPD that he heard the sound of glass breaking at the Widener Library construction site and several males entered it. Units were dispatched. Two individuals were field interviewed and issued trespass warnings...
Nervous people jump at shadows. If the leadership looks through its colored glass and sees a potentially threatening mass organization, the view from ground level is very different. Falun Gong is, for instance, an organization not of militant students but of housewives, retirees and administrators. Practitioners make Falun Gong sound like a sort of Buddhism Lite with quaintly named breathing exercises and a clean-scrubbed ethic that disapproves of smoking, drinking and the crass materialism of today's China. Sophie Xiao has been practicing Falun Gong for two years and says it has given her "answers to things...