The paintings reveal the social layers of courtiers and lords, musicians and dwarves, victims and their blade-wielding sacrificers.
Ideas around our office ranged from Ben-Hur-like chariot races with blade-studded wheels to Segway polo to, more mundanely, Segway lawn mowing.
These early tools closely resembled the knives we use today, consisting of a piece of metal that was sharp on one end--the blade--and dull on the other--the tang.
Once the Roton has been slowed sufficiently by atmospheric drag, however, the pilot will change the blade-angles so that the blades are set spinning by the airflow, slowing the craft still further. (This technique, called auto-rotation, is used by helicopter pilots in emergency landings.) Small thrusters on the side of the Roton will stabilise it, so that it can be steered towards its landing site.
Today, a mere eight months after releasing the second-gen Blade, Razer unveiled two new members of the Blade family: the 17-inch Blade Pro and its 14-inch sibling.
Between endless conspiracies, fancy augmentations, and a quasi-Renaissance, Blade Runner-esque near-future art style, this game could have a lot going for it.
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Big Dell customers like Ask.com are signing up for new networks outfitted with bare-bones "blade" servers--so called because they they can be inserted and removed as easily as knives into kitchen blocks.
To test that theory, CNN has learned prosecution investigators snuck a knife with a five-inch blade through an X-ray machine at Los Angeles Airport without getting caught.
Inside a three-level building there would be a vast oasis dedicated to arid climate - or "Blade Runner territory" - and beneath would be chambers with displays whose designers will include musician Peter Gabriel and children's author Philip Pullman.
That's less than a Piper Malibu Mirage, which flies at 250mph on only one three-blade propeller.
Many golf courses in Malaysia use cowgrass, a thick-blade grass, for their turf.
They're just as eager to earn profits and reinvest them for maximum return as any razor-blade manufacturer, software programmer or energy company.
His transformation into an action-hero involves grabbing his trusty garden tool, donning his son's baseball catcher's vest, and slipping on roller-blade kneepads.
The guy used to roller-blade to class from his house to class.
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The new lens consists of 10 elements in 7 groups, including 2 aspheric and 3 extra low dispersion elements, and a seven-blade rounded diaphragm.
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Driven by a six-blade mahogany fan (see top picture) with a diameter of 9.1m, the tunnel was used to test full-sized aircraft prototypes like the Spitfire.
The latest model has newly designed, four-blade propellers made of advanced composites that save on weight (60 fewer pounds), reduce noise (inside and out) and lower maintenance costs.
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The significant attraction to companies producing glucose monitoring devices is that the business model is a classic razor-and-blade concept as an overwhelming portion of sales by these companies consists of the recurring test strips.
After a stretch in private practice, Bernstein landed a job with the FTC in 1970, where she impressed Pitofsky by bringing a case against a razor-blade company distributing samples in a newspaper's Sunday comics section.
Snipes, who stars in the vampire-hunting Blade movies, had sought permission for separate trips "to fulfill contractual obligations" concerning two still-unreleased movies in which he stars.
There are also 1.8-inch products available in 200 GB and 400 GB storage capacities used in more space constrained blade server and micro-servers.
Among the pirates is a divine Spanish-speaking gay blade (in the old sense) named Gentleman Starkey, who is played to scene-stealing perfection by Cas Anvar.
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Audetat also found a foldable knife with a 4-inch blade in Loughner's front pocket.
And barely had the 150-horsepower engine and five-metre blade been installed than the frost alarm sounded.
The basic design--a long piece of metal, with a serrated blade, attached to a handle--didn't change much for several millennia.
The eventual product was called the Razer Blade, a high-end gaming laptop that featured a dynamic keyboard with OLED keys.
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Mick Inkpen, Adam Blade and Jeff Kinney - of the Wimpy Kid diaries - were among the other high-performing children's authors.
Later, at a nearby farm, Ms. Nassauer set a round tiller blade atop an electric-fence post, so that it resembled a sunflower.
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Neil Warnock's side piled more misery on City by knocking three more past Myhill after former Blade Uhlenbeek was red-carded for a bad foul after 56 minutes.
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