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ZIMBABWE : Stolen diamonds chanelled through South Africa
African News Dimension, South Africa - Feb 26, 2006Diamonds stolen from River Ranch, a disputed mine in the southern district of Beitbridge are being trafficked to world markets by a ‘well-connected ring …

Equatorial Guinea`s President Visits Diamonds Polishing Company
AngolaPress, Angola - Feb 17, 2006Luanda, 02/17 - The president of the Central African state of Equatorial Guinea, Teodoro Nguema, has visited on Friday Angola`s diamonds polishing company …

Eye on the Oscars: The Nominees
Variety - And the winner was ‘Million Dollar Baby’ In 2005, “Ray,” “Sideways” and “Vera Drake” were never really in the running, and the race came down to “Million Dollar Baby” and “The Aviator.” Latter had a couple of big advantages going in: A Martin

Moffat County rings in 95 years
Craig Daily Press - May McIntyre is too young to remember Moffat County’s 1911 birth. “It’s always been Moffat County since I can remember,” said McIntyre, who is two months shy of her 95th birthday. But McIntyre, whose family homesteaded near Maybell in 1917, said she

An Interview with Lord of the Ring’s Rebecca Jackson Mendoza aka
Broadway World - Rebecca: Yes we did. Singing and dancing at home and at parties I remember singing The Shadow of Your Smile at a party once when I was 8 or 9 and I knew all the words! Performing was just part of everyday life. I used to think that was a normal

India to source diamonds from Canada
Times of India, India - Feb 22, 2006… have agreed to cooperate in diamond mining on a mutually beneficial basis with the former investing in the latter’s diamond mines for sourcing of rough diamonds …

Alrosa to Stop Sales to De Beers
The Moscow Times, Russia - Feb 25, 2006… The volume of trade between the world’s two largest diamond companies, which together mine 60 percent of rough diamonds globally, will have to be reduced from …

Davis dazzling in Diamonds win over Gators
The State, SC - Feb 18, 2006BY PHILIP M. BOWMAN. GOOSE CREEK Lower Richland girls basketball coach Debbie Stroman says star player Eboni Davis will take …

Dine with dinosaurs, or maybe in a Himalayan village
Orlando Sentinel, FL - Feb 27, 2006… This is not stuff for mere mortals — folks like me who save all year to buy a pair of earrings at the Winter Park Art Festival. …

IU rekindling dreams of NCAA Tournament
Fort Wayne Journal Gazette, IN - Feb 27, 2006… Something final seems to fill the place when Turner mentions him, and then removes his earrings in a sort of in absentia salute. …

Iced out on V-day 
Exquisite jewelry pieces have become perfect gifts of love for generations. Some things never change, and in this cyber age, the cache of jewelry as a love token is a fresh and timeless as ever.

Another day in ‘paradise’ 
The rape and killing on Jan 1 of 21-year-old Briton Katherine Horton on Koh Samui’s Lamai beach was doubly shocking because it happened in a place touted as paradise.

Some brands are so thoroughly integrated into our society that we hardly perceive them as being brands. 
Some brands are so thoroughly integrated into our society that we hardly perceive them as being brands.

NFL: BRONCOS: 2005 Second Quarter: Fan Memories
noticias.info, Spain - Feb 3, 2006… was already running on cloud 9 because I got engaged the day before to a man who has caught my Broncos fever (for this, my engagement ring has saphires and the …

The joys of living downtown
Dayton Jewish Observer,  USA - Jan 27, 2006… The Saphires balcony faces northwest, toward the Great Miami River and the Dayton Art Institute. … The Saphires and the Fausts walk to Temple Israel. …

RE: A little pop today..
Stockhouse Canada - In the latest edition of the ‘Northern Miner’ there is a glossy insert with the heading ‘Diamonds in Canada’. In that insert is a two page spread on True North Gems outlining what the company is doing in the area of the emeralds, sapphires, and

Oscars: Who needs a statue with all this swag?
Seattle Times - Trendy $250 LandRoller Skates will be given to the winners of the best-actor and best-actress awards at the Oscars. LOS ANGELES For Oscar nominees, presenters and sometimes even lowly attendees, Christmas extends through awards season. All over

Throwing a party
Anchorage Daily News - IN AUGUST 2004, the Gisler family — Tam and Hans, their children Genevieve, Luke and Gabriella, then ages 14, 12 and 7, and their 90-pound Bouvier dog — left Anchorage in a 29-foot motor home to travel across North America for nearly a year to

AP Blogs From the Olympics
San Francisco Gate - AP staffers from around the world are in and around Turin, Italy, to cover the Winter Olympics. They’ll be filing reports on the sights, sounds and the atmosphere of the games, which began Feb. 10 and continue through the closing ceremony this Sunday

AP Blogs From the Olympics
Houma Courier - AP staffers from around the world are in and around Turin, Italy, to cover the Winter Olympics. They’ll be filing reports on the sights, sounds and the atmosphere of the games, which began Feb. 10 and continue through the closing ceremony this Sunday

Steelers running back Duce Staley reports stolen jewelry
NEPA News, PA - Feb 16, 2006Pittsburgh Steelers running back Duce Staley says someone stole $100,000 worth of jewelry at a nightclub here. Staley said his jewelry …

Lachey Seeks Support, Jewelry From Simpson
Washington Post, United States - Feb 18, 2006LOS ANGELES — In divorce papers, Nick Lachey is seeking spousal support from Jessica Simpson, and he wants his jewelry back. In …

Lafleur sucker-punched on vacation
CBC News - Hockey legend Guy Lafleur usually knew he could expect to get knocked around on the ice but he wasn’t prepared to get decked on vacation recently in South America. Lafleur was sucker-punched by a thief during a robbery attempt a week ago in Buenos

World of vivid, elaborate fashion discovered at Dana-Farber gala
Palm Beach Daily News - Ada de Maurier in Raffaela Curiel. Roberta Kozloff in Donna Karan. While many women at the Dana-Farber Cancer Institute’s Discovery Ball Saturday at The Breakers were dressed in Boston proper guise, as one might expect at an event benefiting a

The next Da Vincis: Students share artistic talents with local youths
Worthington Daily Globe - WORTHINGTON Minnesota West Community and Technical College art students shared their talents Saturday with young children as a way to raise funds for an upcoming painting trip to Italy. During the morning session, 19 children ranging in age from