Meeting of the Minds; Hermann Hesse's Glass Bead Game Hits the Net

The Washington Post;  September 27, 1996 ;     700+ words ......is one of the few to have played the Glass Bead Game. Just before Halloween a year ago...your feeding ground," says Kenner of the Glass Bead Game she played. "There is no limit as...literature as we know it. "Magister Ludi: The Glass Bead Game" is generally considered Hesse's...

Connectors designed for high-speed optical networks: new optical modules...

Fiberoptic Product News;  October 1, 2002 ;     700+ words ......hermetic with a standard V connector, a glass bead is required. However the bead requires...failure to control the tolerances on the glass bead can result in scraping the entire housing...connector technology that incorporate the glass bead as part of the connector itself. Poor...

melon bead

The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Archaeology;      11 words ...melon bead [Ar]. Type of Roman glass bead made in the shape of a melon.

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Pretoria News (South Africa);  March 7, 2007 ;     373 words ......all the other equipment necessary for glass bead making or lampworking as it is sometimes...South Africa as in the rest of the world. Glass bead making is an ancient art that has been...did my course there. Until recently, glass bead making was relatively unknown locally...

LIFE, DEATH AND TRANSFORMATION: EDUCATION AND INCOMPLETENESS IN HERMANN...

Canadian Journal of Education;  July 1, 2008 ;     700+ words ......part of Hermann Hesse's classic novel, The Glass Bead Game, the central character, Joseph Knecht...Magister Ludi, and has been available as The Glass Bead Game since 1969 (Hesse, 2000a). The Glass Bead Game is set in Castalia: a "pedagogical...

Visiting journalists say police acted improperly; They say officers...

Star Tribune (Minneapolis, MN);  August 27, 2008 ;     434 words ......Three journalists from the New York-based Glass Bead Collective said police violated their...northeast Minneapolis early Tuesday. The Glass Bead Collective is a group of video journalists...not looking for this type of trouble, Glass Bead co-founder Vlad Teichberg said during...

Fracture behavior of glass bead-filled poly(oxymethylene) injection...

Polymer Engineering and Science;  July 15, 1996 ;     700+ words ...INTRODUCTION Glass bead-filled thermoplastics materials are...the usual motivation for exploiting glass bead-filled composites, special attention...study, deformation and fracture of glass bead filled polyacetal were studied as a...

Automated glass bead peener reduces lead times. (Installations).(Brief...

Finishing;  July 1, 2001 ;     271 words ......recently installed a USF VacuBlast Ventus 150 AXT automated glass bead peening machine specifically for the controlled processing...value stream map, Weston identified that the installation of a glass bead peen machine was necessary to create product flow. The new...

Designing broadband hermetically-sealed interfaces using the latest...

Microwave Journal;  May 1, 1990 ;     700+ words ......an example, Figure 1 shows a typical glass bead seal for a coaxial interface. The characteristic...the ratio D/d must be increased in the glass bead region in order to maintain the same...introduced by the change in diameter of the glass bead. L is the inductance introduced for ...

'Glass Bead' exhibit at history center includes work by regional artists

Tribune-Review/Pittsburgh Tribune-Review;  May 4, 2007 ;     442 words ...A glass bead is seldom just that. In the hands of an artist, they become glyphs, rhomboids...necklaces or opaque, striated orbs. "Metamorphosis: The Life Cycle of a Glass Bead" gathers the creations of 44 glass artists. It opens Saturday at the...

SnapMail 3.0.(Glass Bead Software communications tool)(Software...

Macworld;  November 1, 2001 ;     273 words ......Internet addressing and the dangers of Internet mail viruses. Glass Bead Software's SnapMail 3.0.4 fills the bill for Mac networks...990 for unlimited users OS compatibility: Mac OS 9 Company: Glass Bead Software, 978/263-9956, www.qlassbead.com RATINGS Reviews...

Blasting machine increases production. (Installations).(MBC Light...

Finishing;  May 1, 2001 ;     254 words ......Bronze Components group has recently installed a Ventus 92PR glass bead cabinet blasting machine from USF Vacu-Blast International...separation. This system automatically recycles only premium quality glass bead media back to the blast nozzle during operation. Degraded...

'Glass bead junkie' Roth gives jewelry her touch art beat.

The Virginian Pilot;  November 16, 2007 ;     597 words ......green striped mints, amber angels and golden spheres. I'm a glass bead junkie, she said. A container of colorful glass rods, a fancy...There's not enough time. The artist demonstrated the painstaking glass bead process. It takes lots of practice, patience and a very steady...

NIGHTLY CROSSWALK PAINTING UNDERWAY

US Fed News Service, Including US State News;  July 2, 2008 ;     122 words ......throughout the City of Portland. Pedestrians are reminded that the glass bead used to facilitate the painting process is slippery and people...lines as they too can be affected by the glass beading. The glass bead will wear off quickly once morning traffic begins. The painting...

Institutional crisis: state and scholar in Hermann Hesse's The Glass Bead...

Extrapolation;  March 22, 2008 ;     700+ words ......authors, the German Nobel Prize winner, Hermann Hesse, in The Glass Bead Game, and the American Hugo Award winner, Walter Miller, in...create and participate in intellectual celebrations called Glass Bead Games. Third, they train teachers who serve humanity in its...