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    Glasgow 5 March 1971

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    girl “are falling” through a shattered plate glass window having been pushed by two looters “who complete the operation smartly”. The man seems to have hurt his face while the girl has “caught” her leg and it now “spurts arterial blood over her wet-look white coat”. She needs immediate first aid yet two passing drivers “keep their eyes on the road”. The uneven line lengths of the poem give it a ragged edge just like the shape of the “ragged plate glass window” but also remind me of the heart monitor

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    diamond of shattered plate glass’. This has a very effective impact on the poem because it compares the sharp shards of glass to an uncut diamond that is shimmering. The reader dose not know how this has happened however we are told that ‘a young man and his girl are falling backwards into a shop window’. This shocks and surprises me with images and makes me want to read on. The first description we are given of the young man is that his ‘face is bristling with fragments of glass’ which suggest that

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    Glasgow 5th of March 1971 poem and notes GLASGOW 5TH MARCH 1971 (An “Instamatic” Poem) With a ragged diamond of shattered plate-glass a young man and his girl are falling backwards into a shop-window The young man’s face is bristling with fragments of glass and the girl’s leg has caught on the broken window and spurts arterial blood over her wet-look white coat. Their arms are starfished out braced for impact‚ and their faces show surprise‚ shock‚ and the beginning of pain

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    cabins. I was given one with a window. It was late and we were told to sleep. The doors locked‚ and the pale light of the moon shone through my room. In the room stood a sink‚ toilet‚ and a small cot. The room was made of metal‚ and the door had a glass window that reflected fluorescent light into the room. The window on the opposite side of the room let in the natural light of the moon. I remember that day like it was yesterday. Today marks the day that we were all saved two years ago. The war

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    heat losses‚ a 2 cm thick layer of glass-wool was placed between the absorber tray and outer cabinet. A single pane transparent float glass of 0.3 cm thickness and 151 70 cm2 was used for glazing to allow the solar radiation inside the SAH. The single glazing has been considered effecting elements of the system like as halogen lights‚ inside wall of ducts for good reflection‚ and mainly the absorber tray are required to be very clean while performing (a float glass‚ beneath which the granular carbon

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    2010 Last updated at 11:05 ET Watch retailer Jannie Tay on creating a sense of luxury in Singapore Jannie Tay is co-founder of The Hour Glass‚ a luxury watch retailer that has been trading in Asia since 1979. Over the last 20 years‚ Asia’s luxury goods market has gone from strength to strength. One company that has prospered during the boom is The Hour Glass‚ a watch retailer with branches across Asia and Australia. The firm was founded in Singapore by Jannie Tay and her husband. Mrs Tay had

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    towards the car. We did not know where he came from but it looked like he appeared from some nearby bushes. He threw a brick through the windscreen and it came caving in. The entire glass chattered and covered the front seat. My friend Abigail whom was sitting in the passenger’s seat got the worst of the fragments of glass. It covered her entire legs and when I looked down there was a lot of blood. Everyone was screaming and panicking and mostly in shock as to what just took place. The man then tried

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    Copper Sulphate. EQUIPMENT USED: o 5 Grams of Carbon Carbonate o Weighing Boat‚ Spatula & Scales o 25 cm³ Sulphuric Acid o Beaker o Tripod and Gauze o Bunsen burner‚ Splint and Matches o Filter Funnel and Filter Paper o Conical Flask o Glass Dish RISK ASSESSMENT: o Sulphuric Acid – Corrosive o Safety Glasses and Lab Coats to be worn o Any Spillage‚ dilute with water and clear IMMEDIATELY METHOD: o Weigh out approximately 5 grams of Copper Carbonate into a weighing boat. o

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    Home Improvement Project

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    This is the reason for the reduction of outside noise when updated glass has been installed in a home. A replacement window will also keep people from hearing noises that come from inside the house. Many times single-pane window units will leak sound as well as air which will lead to energy loss. The multiple panes of glass on a window unit that is new will mean less energy use. People who live in a home with older windows often pay more for

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    Dubois stiffened when‚ over the rim of his glass‚ he noted Lila Ross‚ enter the bar and walk in his direction‚ however‚ it wasn’t from nerves‚ but excitement. Apart from the night morning he’d snuck into their residence‚ this was to be the closest he’d come to the woman‚ and this time she’d be awake‚ and although he’d seen her naked‚ with legs spread‚ and sopping pink cunt exposed to his eyes‚ he’d been unable to touch. Hopefully‚ that too‚ would changed by dawn‚ and Mark could already feel an erection

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