The curtain rose.

The curtain fell.

I have a glass eye.

The curtain has not yet risen.

The curtain was up and the performance had started.

The lights went down and the curtain went up.

Madeleine Albright This is Breaking the Glass Ceiling.

Even a glass eye can see its blindness.

To our amusement, the curtain began to rise ahead of time.

You see here a glass eye in a die cut of a book.

There is a glass bridge that you walk across that s suspended in space.

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Quotas get action they open the way to equality and they break through the glass ceiling, according to Reding, a result seen in France and other countries with legally binding provisions on placing women in top business positions.

So for a long time in the economic sphere, we've lived with the term glass ceiling.

If Anonymous International s leak is genuine, Russians are getting to peek behind the curtain today.

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

Trying to erect an Iron Curtain around Russian funds and businesses will prove counterproductive.

Disintegration Russian, all of you who can, flee this country, while the curtain is still up!

The world today is completely different from what it was when the Iron Curtain was hung.

This all happened when the Iron Curtain divided Europe and the world into opposing camps.

When you re watching the second Sin City, you feel as if you are imprisoned in a glass sphere, inside of which snow covers a toy sized cesspool.

That 20 years after this epochal event an iron curtain remains around Cuba makes this anniversary poignant.

The elimination of barriers such as wage differentials, glass ceiling obstacles are requirements for equity, she said.

A white curtain of pouring rain was already descending over the distant wood and half the neighbouring field, and was advancing rapidly toward the Kolok.

We Czechs are 100 European, and were even when the Iron Curtain cut us off from democratic Europe.

The glass facade plays with the sun during the day, reflecting the tiniest shimmer of light, and glows at night, setting the horizon ablaze it's quite a sight to behold.

At the peak of his career in 1985, Elton John sang about Nikita , a love interest confined behind the Iron Curtain.

The lavender ceiling has been cracked, but there is nowhere in the world today where inclusiveness has been fully achieved.

It was as though the Iron Curtain and the tanks that crushed Nagy s government let alone Orbán s younger self had never existed.

Naming China among a handful of countries that have stepped up Internet censorship, Clinton warned that a new information curtain is descending across much of the world.

Ukraine s subjugation to Russia by military force would bring down the curtain on that order and its underlying principles non violence, the inviolability of borders, and popular self determination, rather than spheres of influence.

Not all Panahi s films fall into the Cinema of Excluded category, but three of his recent works definitely do This is Not a Film (2011), Closed Curtain (2013) and Taxi (2015).

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.

And that's what you see here These little salt spots are just DNA tacked onto glass, and so I can put thousands of these on our glass chip and use them as a detection reagent.

The minister went on to explain that peace in Europe is today embedded in this realization if East European countries had thought that millions of ethnic Germans would like to return, the Iron Curtain would have never come down.''

The Saudi Cables lift the lid on a increasingly erratic and secretive dictatorship that has not only celebrated its 100th beheading this year, but which has also become a menace to its neighbours and itself.

On 27 July 1989, the Foreign ministers of Austria and Hungary, Alois Mock and Gyula Horn, cut the Iron Curtain (in German Eiserner Vorhang ) in the village of Klingenbach in a symbolic act with far reaching consequences.

Quotas get action they open the way to equality and they break through the glass ceiling, according to Reding, a result seen in France and other countries with legally binding provisions on placing women in top business positions.

Thirty two years and four presidents later, Barack Obama s recent inaugural address, with its ringing endorsement of a larger role for government in addressing America s and the world s most urgent challenges, looks like it may bring down the curtain on that era.

Though Hungary found itself behind the Iron Curtain during the Cold War (1947 1991), the country still managed to export high quality animated cartoons.

The comics phenomenon, in its modern context, was born at the end of the 1920s, when Dashiell Hammett s novels, Red Harvest (1929), The Maltese Falcon (1930), and The Glass Key (1931), created the noir cannon, which at that time was called the hard boiled school.

I would like to offer the readers a peek behind the scenes, a look at whom, most of all, this 95 year long tension is serving (starting from Balfour's declaration in November 1917) on this small piece of land in the Middle East.