Not a single plastic panel or slice of open-pore wood veneer was sent abuzz by the low frequencies either, a testament to the 2015 Escalade's build quality.
This year a wonderfully varied lineup of titles is in the running, from Rahul Bhattacharya's evocation of Guyana in his first novel The Sly Company of People Who Care, to Olivia Laing's meditation on the Ouse, To the River, and from Teju Cole's slice of New York Open City to Paul Farley and Michael Symmons Roberts's exploration of urban sprawl, Edgelands.
In his living room sits a "reef tank," a 180-gallon slice of the open sea, with 45 pieces of live coral, 2 clams and over a dozen exotic fish.
Several options remain at hand to respond to the partial paradigm breakdown of plant breeding activities relying on molecular research tools, which yearn for a slice of partially open innovation structure.
Two years -- and several rewrites -- later, the current slice of "Little Ham" opened at the Hudson Guild.
Such festive accents suggest that the setting for "Omnium Gatherum," the piping hot slice of satire that opened last night at the Variety Arts Theater, is somewhat farther south than the Upper East Side.
That's only a small slice of Facebook's overall open source library, of course, which also includes the likes of the HipHop virtual machine, the Open Compute project and the Tornado Python web framework originally developed at FriendFeed.
Opening up a larger slice of high-quality spectrum for open networks is a must, but it's just a first step.
It is an open slice of sky above the Hudson River that is heavily traveled by helicopters, seaplanes and private planes, all communicating on a single, voluntary radio channel.
A few rogue demonstrators threw balloons filled with tacks and sharp metal discs that were capable of slicing open the arm or leg of any player who fell on them.
