Word: glassed
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...worth going to the Christian Science Center to check out the "Mapparium," a massive globe designed for looking at the world from inside. Constructed of 608 panels with a bronze frame, the Mapparium is the only structure of its kind in the entire world, and the views from its glass bridge are completely free. Christian Science Center. Mass. Ave. and Huntington Ave. 450-3790. Open M-Sa 9:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. T-stop: Hynes Convention Center...
...like taxis. This is the London everyone knows. But there is another London, where the neighborhood green grocer and ironmonger putter about their shop windows in the early morning dawn while the butcher hangs chickens with their heads down and eyes glassy. In the heat of summer, glass pint bottles full of milk stand on front steps waiting to be brought inside, and men of age with no visible signs of fitness sunbathe in the verdant parks with their white dress shirts folded neatly at their sides. In the dark of winter, office workers scurry through the misty, seductive rain...
Morris A. Grant of Somerville gripped his cane tightly as the sun shone on a bus stop's glass awning in Central Square last Saturday. He took a deep breath, leaning back as his No. 47 bus arrived and zoomed off without him on board...
Morris A. Grant of Somerville gripped his cane tightly as the sun lit up his 68-year-old face underneath a bus stop's glass cabana in Central Square last Saturday. He took a deep breath and leaned back as his No. 47 bus arrived, and zoomed off without him on board...
...lives in the Tiger's Den, a fortified five-acre compound half an hour's drive from the capital, Phnom Penh. There, during the sporadic outbursts of fighting that threaten his rule, he retreats to his emergency war room, a small building with dark glass windows and aerials on the roof. Inside is a small bedroom. "You see this?" he asks, pointing to a closet with a mirror on the front. "Inside, there is a secret trapdoor into the basement. When you are a soldier, you have to know the ways of escape." He regrets he cannot go to restaurants...