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William A. Smith, Inc. - Antiques and Arts Weekly
Annual Thanksgiving Holiday Estate Auction Fine Antiques, Art, Silver, Jewelry, Classic Antique Autos Please come and join us for this Thanksgiving holiday auction, with items from the Prof. John Folsom Estate and many others, including the Gary

Queen wears her wedding tiara for CHOGM banquet - Newstrack India
Port of Spain, Nov.28 (ANI): A white floor length embroidered dress, a necklace of giant pigeon red rubies and diamonds and a magnificent tiara .the Queen (Elizabeth II) was dressed to impress at the state banquet given by Trinidadian President

Hartwell - Joedicke - Daily Star
The bride wore a full-length, strapless, diamond white couture satin gown complimented by a rhinestone-encrusted fingertip- length veil, and carried a ribbon-tied bouquet of pink gowns and carrying ribbon-tied bouquets of white mini-calla lilies

It’s as low as Rams can go - Denver Post
FORT COLLINS One final indignity remained for a Colorado State team that fell into an abyss following a 3-0 start, namely, Wyoming’s seniors storming CSU’s sideline at Hughes Stadium to hoist the Bronze Boot. Two freshmen helped Wyoming to a 17

Britney Spears Breaks Ticket Sales Record in Australia - Softpedia
Going to show that it s all about what fans want and rarely if ever about what critics say, Britney Spears has managed, with the help of those fans who have stood by her through thick and thin, to set a new record in Australia . Tickets for

It’s a ruby - but it’s not real! - KVAL
“There’s a huge addition of glass in this particular product. And while it looks beautiful, extreme care needs to be exercised when you wear them,” said professional gemologist Antoinette Matlins. Unlike real rubies, composites are not totally stable

Russian Mother Viktoria Radochinskaya Crowned Mrs World 2009 - Sofia News Agency
She was awarded a crown of white gold decorated with 63 rubies valued at USD 100 000. The runners up represented the United States (2nd) and Vietnam (3rd). The annual contest, now in its 30th year, was held in the southern Vietnamese city of Vung Tau

AYpearl.com rede Jewelry history - LJWORLD
General speaking, jewelry may take on various forms such as rings, bracelets, necklaces and ear rings. Each of these jewelry articles is worn on a particular part of the wearer’s body having a naturally retentive shape such as the neck, wrist, ankle

Man suspected in Edmonton jewelry store heist arrested in Surrey, B.C. - Edmonton Sun
A fourth man was arrested in British Columbia in connection with a violent robbery in early September at a southeast jewelry store. Edmonton robbery section detectives along with Surrey RCMP officers arrested the 22-year-old man on a Canada-wide

11-20 Religion: in brief - Edmond Sun
VATICAN CITY (AP) One of the gems of the Vaticans priceless religious art collection a 6th century reliquary containing what is revered as fragments of the cross on which Jesus was crucified has been restored to its Byzantine-era glory

Jewel thief sentenced to 6 years for 3 felonies - Newark Advocate
Morehouse sold the jewelry, which included diamonds, sapphires and gold, to a pawn shop, Frost said. The victims were able to recover some of their valuables, he added. Spahr sentenced Morehouse to three years of community control after he was found

Some doubts about Mrs. Lincoln’s earrings - Vacaville Reporter
The Kentucky Historical Society has been displaying and publicizing a pair of earrings as having belonged to Mary Todd Lincoln, but others aren’t as sure about their authenticity. The pair of apparently gold-mounted black onyx pendant earrings were

Investing in pure gold - WPVI
November 24, 2009 (WPVI) — The price of gold is at an all-time high and many financial experts say it could be your key to getting easy money now or building a nest egg for your future. You just have to know how to do it. Paul Unger is cashing in on

Air Biking and Ice Surfing - Pinkbike.com
An EZO day out to The LG London Freeze Snowboard and music festival featuring the Animal bike show with Sam Pilgrim and Martyn Ashton. I ve never seen a mint Aero eaten like a Mars bar one of the very many things I visually encountered in a

Ding-dung! It’s Christmas time - Star
The limited-edition Magical Reindeer Gem necklaces will be available from Friday at the Miller Park Zoo in Bloomington. The $15 (R112) pendant Miller Park Zoological Society spokeswoman Susie Ohley admitted it was all a bit silly but estimated

Former cleaning employee accused of stealing - Post-Bulletin
According to a criminal complaint obtained by KSTP-TV, 28-year-old Cortez Thomas took rings and necklaces between May 2008 and March 2009 when he worked for The Cleaning Authority of Burnsville. His girlfriend, 24-year-old Keyshaye Mosely, also

UPDATE: Police won’t treat “ginger beating” as a hate crime - Kansas City Star Blogs
“Red hair is a woman’s game. The harsh truth is, most red-haired men look like blonds who’ve spoiled from lack of refrigeration. They look like brown-haired men who’ve been composted. Yet that same pigmentation that on a man can resemble leaf mold or

Ethiopian emperor’s watch sold to unknown buyer in Geneva - Ethiopian Review
GENEVA A rare historical pocket watch made for an Ethiopian emperor Menelik II has sold to an unknown buyer for 30,000 at an auction in Geneva, Switzerland. The historically important clock which is known as ‘The Negus Watch’ and is made

It’s a ruby - but it’s not real! - KVAL
“There’s a huge addition of glass in this particular product. And while it looks beautiful, extreme care needs to be exercised when you wear them,” said professional gemologist Antoinette Matlins. Unlike real rubies, composites are not totally stable

Some doubt whether earrings tied to Mrs. Lincoln - Wave 3
LEXINGTON, KY (AP) - The Kentucky Historical Society has been displaying and publicizing a pair of earrings as having belonged to former first lady Mary Todd Lincoln. But the Lexington Herald-Leader reports that others aren’t as sure about the

Some doubts about Mrs. Lincoln’s earrings - Vacaville Reporter
The Kentucky Historical Society has been displaying and publicizing a pair of earrings as having belonged to Mary Todd Lincoln, but others aren’t as sure about their authenticity. The pair of apparently gold-mounted black onyx pendant earrings were

Usain Bolt, Tyson Gay set for 3 sprint showdowns in 2010 at elite - Newser
Sprint stars Usain Bolt of Jamaica and Tyson Gay of the United States will race each other at least three times at elite Diamond League meets next year. Track and field’s governing body said on Saturday that the two fastest men in history are

To your rescue - Honolulu Advertiser
They are the people you want to see in a crisis. When your boat is sinking somewhere off Makapu’u. When your best friend is swept off a North Shore beach by huge surf. When your loved ones fail to return from a hike and the weather is getting bad

UNC, Wake meet in women’s soccer - Greensboro News & Record
Carolina posted its eighth straight shutout as the third-ranked Tar Heel women’s soccer team defeated 19th-ranked Maryland 1-0 in the NCAA third round before a crowd of 2,898 at Fetzer at least three times at elite Diamond League meets next