glassine

• “One man accused of drug possession was found with a batch of glassine bags – the packaging of choice for drug merchants.”

  The Guardian: All eyes on Dominique Strauss-Khan for his turn in the dock

• “She pours melted sugar, glassine, for the rivers and oceans, and presses in spices for continents, cloves for mountains.”

  Friday

• “It is put into a slide mount-like viewing envelope and then inside of a larger glassine envelope with a magnifying glass thoughtfully included so that the recipient can actually read it.”

  Boing Boing

• “Potential exists for abdominal obstruction and, depending on the type, spontaneous rupture of the packets. 4 Female body packers may transport the packets vaginally. 4 The syndrome of "bodystuffing" has arisen when individuals secretly ingest the illegal drugs they are carrying in an effort to escape police detection. 8 These are loosely wrapped packages such as cellophane, glassine, paper or foil, and usually release their contents into the GI tract. 8”

  Cocaine Toxicity

• “If you gave her a letter, she would transcribe it "on a miniature desk in the tiniest of script, sealed with a miniscule wax seal with the sender's intial pressed into it, packaged up with a magnifying glass in a glassine envelope, and finished off with a large wax seal.”

  Leafcutter Designs: Large Concepts in Small Packages

• “· A glassine envelope containing a collection of Vs. and Vitalogy- era memorabilia including beautiful lithographs of each band member, postcards, posters and much more.”

  The Huffington Post: Mike Ragogna: HuffPost Video Exclusive: Edie Brickell's "Pill"

• “· A glassine envelope containing a collection of Vs. and Vitalogy- era memorabilia including beautiful lithographs of each band member, postcards, posters and much more.”

  The Huffington Post: Mike Ragogna: HuffPost Video Exclusive: Edie Brickell's "Pill"

• “Movers typically wrap a painting in a buffered, acid-free glassine paper, then wrap it again with a bubble wrap and finally place the piece in a cardboard box that is at least three inches larger on all sides than the wrapped picture.”

  The Huffington Post: Daniel Grant: Moving? Take Care When Transporting Works of Art

• “Stacks of damp cardboard boxes spilled over with thousands of unlabeled negatives in sticky plastic sleeves and glassine envelopes; many of the subjects were unrecognizable.”

  The Huffington Post: 'Seussical' Lyricist Lynn Ahren's 'One-Man Show': Narrative Magazine's Friday Feature

• “Authorities on Thursday say New York Drug Enforcement Task Force officers targeted an 18th floor apartment in Washington Heights used for mass-packaging glassine envelopes with heroin.”

  The Washington Post: 6 arrests in $1M N.Y. heroin raid

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