Blacking out

The problem goes beyond deliberate obfuscation.

The date of the blackout was April 22, 2013.

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The Sumgait events were organized with a view to hushing up and concealing the Nagorno Karabagh problem.

The west glass wall of the building is used for the installation of airplanes, functioning as a giant door.

Yellen s appointment is particularly important, because she breaks the glass ceiling in the advanced economies.

Silicone oil is more commonly used in cases associated with proliferative vitreo retinopathy (PVR).

In China there is some indication for a renewed dimming, after the stabilization in the 1990s.

From a greenhouse gas perspective, is lamb produced in the U.K.

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The magnitude of the illusion depends on the properties of the obscuring pattern and the nature of its borders.

The plant suddenly overloads and explodes, blacking out a large portion of the city.

Despite this news blackout, China s blogosphere and microblogs exploded after Liu was announced as the winner.

So the image that I like to think of, instead of glass ceiling, is the high bridge.

Laura Dean shares this photograph from inside the court

7.20 The reality, however, is that it is difficult for women to break the invisible glass ceiling.

33 ILO, Breaking through the Glass Ceiling Women in Management (Geneva, ILO, 2004).

has a program called Kids Design Glass, and kids draw their own ideas for glass art.

Its glass domed entrance vestibule had painted ceiling decorations by the Crace family firm, who had also worked on the Barry Rooms.

In general, however, opacity is a defining feature of most SWFs, exacerbating the risks that they pose.

International support is overwhelming, as well as a clear defiance to back Egyptian protesters and make their voices heard despite the total information blackout.

Despite attempts at a total news blackout, against both citizen and mainstream media, news from Egypt continues to dominate the scene.

The glass ceiling effect refers to invisible yet powerful barriers that prevent women from moving beyond a certain level in the work place.

They stopped the hearse carrying Simeon and dragged his body on the road as a way to draw attention to the case and prevent a cover up of the murder.

But the glass ceiling is only a small part of the issue.

The blackout imposed on Chechnya prevents any precise assessment of the devastating effects of a ruthless conflict.

It involves the removal of the vitreous gel and is usually combined with filling the eye with either a gas bubble (SF6 or C3F8 gas) or silicone oil.

I saw something like a sea of glass mixed with fire, and those who overcame the beast, his image, and the number of his name, standing on the sea of glass, having harps of God.

And I saw as it were a sea of glass mingled with fire and them that had gotten the victory over the beast, and over his image, and over his mark, and over the number of his name, stand on the sea of glass, having the harps of God.

Women's own lack of confidence to break the glass ceiling has been suggested as one reason for few women in top positions.

The glass ceiling' effect is quite pronounced in the Public Service as indicated by the low number of women advancing to senior management level.

China s government has apparently begun to appreciate the limitations of cover ups and stonewalling, and perhaps also the merits of allowing some room for free speech.

The Bush team not only misled the world about the war s possible costs, but has also sought to obscure the costs as the war has gone on.

Mubarak's ill health, widely rumored for years, was never officially acknowledged until November 2003, when it could no longer be covered up.

A woman will have to work much harder than her male colleagues in order to be seen as equal to them in competence, then she will eventually hit the glass ceiling.

Despite a news blackout during the riots in Lhasa, for example, Chinese Internet users managed to dodge the country s censorship.

Meanwhile, Israel s genuine, if arguably exaggerated, existential anxiety helps to explain its strategy of nuclear opacity.

GV Everybody knows that the blackout in Libya and the banning of foreign channels to enter the country, made the bloggers the most important source of news during the Libyan revolution.

Anne Marie Slaughter, who wrote a much read article about the glass ceiling last year, has sought an open debate about where the problems lie.

The aim of the hashtag is to draw attention to Syria's blackout after the Internet and communications with the outside world has been cut off for the third day in a row.

The density contrast between glacial ice, which is denser than normal ice, and liquid water means that only about 1 9 of the floating ice is above the ocean surface.

The information vacuum was reminiscent of the secrecy surrounding the deaths of Stalin and Mao, and the practice in the Ottoman empire of keeping the sultan s death a secret for weeks until the succession was settled.

Yellen s appointment is particularly important, because she breaks the glass ceiling in the advanced economies. Until her promotion, no member of the G 7 had a woman heading its central bank.

She has written a manifesto about breaking the glass ceiling, called Lean In Women, Work, and the Will to Lead, and is drawing fire for it, because she argues that women often sabotage themselves.