Word: glassing
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...recently at the Guggenheim Museum in New York City. In the 13 years since he relocated to New York, Cai has moved on to many other kinds of art, including dreamlike sculptures and big theatrical installations like Head On--dozens of papier-mâché wolves galloping headlong into a glass wall. In the same period, he's also become a star on the global-exhibition circuit, a position the Guggenheim show certifies. The show also draws out the apocalyptic mood in a piece like Head On. It's not only gunpowder that gets burned in Cai's work...
...says, pointing to the high hopes present after the fall of the Soviet Union. “People are reticent to go out and celebrate because they don’t want to be let down again.”Balmori says that while this glass-half-empty mentality exists, most are still hopeful that communism in Cuba will, someday, come to an end. He says he scans the headlines of CNN.com every morning in anticipation of that day. “There is something in us that every day we hope communism will fall,” he says...
...bullets hit his wife, Lamyaa al-Saadi, causing the loss of sight in her left eye, skull and jaw fractures, hearing loss and scarring to her face. Her son Ahmed, then 8, was blinded in the right eye from glass splinters from the windscreen; Mr. al-Saadi and other children suffered mental trauma. They also allege the Australian soldiers failed to give them medical assistance. They claim they were given no warning before the soldiers opened fire...
...compete in both sports at the same time.That’s not to mention that Maduka is a nightmare match-up for the Crimson defense. In five career games against Harvard, she’s averaged 14 points a game. Her quick first step and skill on the glass expose the holes in the Crimson’s interior defense.Maduka is one of the premiere players in the Ivy League—the main reason that Cornell, which finished an abysmal 3-24 three years ago, stood on the cusp of an uncontested Ivy League crown for the first...
...Empire certainly has one thing going for it, though: location. Though I vowed never to step foot on its premises, its audacious white sign and large glass windows tempted me every time I walked to and from class. Just one bite, it beckoned...