Alexandrian craftsmen perfected a technique known as mosaic glass in which slices of glass canes of different colours were cut crossways to make different decorative patterns.
When Kim Kardashian, famous for being famous, sliced her foot on a piece of glass in a New York hotel room in August, the gossip Web site TMZ.com alerted fans over their cellphones.
The cube has a wedge cut out of its front, and a slice of green glass protrudes from the side like a generous sandwich filling.
Mr. Castrogiovanni, 30, a former glazier more accustomed to using his hands for slicing large sheets of glass, said he found typing "one of the best, and hardest, things I ever did".
Argento shows his true misogynist self in these few minutes of depravity as he rips the heart from one woman and leaves the other hanging, sliced by sheets of glass, high above the beautifully decorated floor of an art deco building.
Jeffrey Arendse, an elementary school principal, explained that most of his students cannot afford to pay the $9 annual school fees, and that most of them live only on the slice of bread and glass of milk they are given each morning before classes.
In fact, after the long dark month of January, we can hardly be blamed for reaching for the odd comforting slice of cake or glass of wine - and perhaps a month of freezing rain is not the best time to decide you're now an 'outdoorsy' person.
He had an uncanny ability to craft in wood and metal, and could harness the sun's light with the curved slice of a magnifying glass, burning images into wood like a tattoo artist paints the skin of a client.
Long hair, glasses, a slice-of-Americana-music-video, husky vocalist, guys swinging guitars around in a shed: we've been here before a thousand times.
A shard of glass sliced into a tendon in his big toe, and surgery was required.
