'A glass box and a tent' - £48m HIC project hits hurdle
Mon, 30 Nov 2009 10:01:00 GMT
a new entrance on King's Road. Councillors described the two storey design as completely inappropriate, resembling 'a glass box and a tent'. Planning officers had recommended the scheme for approval despite acknowledging that it would not integrate with
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If only we could see ourchildren through slow glass
Mon, 30 Nov 2009 09:30:00 GMT
EDITOR'S NOTE: Michael Weinstein, features editor I need a pane of slow glass, 14-year thickness. Slow glass appears in a haunting science-fiction story I read years ago. Slow glass, in this story, was an invention of the near future. In normal glass,
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Salem Art Works will offer personalized glass ornaments
Sun, 29 Nov 2009 19:29:00 GMT
Salem Art Works will open its glass blowing studio to the public and offer personalized glass-blown Christmas presents. 'Custom Christmas Creations' is a rare opportunity for the general public to direct professional glass artists in the creation
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A darkly different 'Wonderland'
Sun, 29 Nov 2009 08:18:00 GMT
a modern-day reworking with a cast led by Kathy Bates and Tim Curry. Then there's "The Looking Glass Wars," the series of best-selling novels by Frank Beddor that takes the classic 19th-century children's tale off into a truly unexpected literary
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