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Gold Mine Collapses Kill More Than 100 People

Tuesday, May 21, 2013

When gold and diamond miners die on the job, deliberate violence is very often the cause. In Zimbabwe and Angola, mining company security guards have been shooting and killing local diamond miners. In the eastern part of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), gold miners work in ...

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Love & Wedding

Eight Unique Wedding Ideas

Fri, May 17, 2013

Are you looking for a way to make your wedding stand out from the rest? You don’t want your guests ...

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Styles & Trends

What Women Want in an Engagement Ring

Tue, May 21, 2013

Is it possible to tell what women want in an engagement ring? We talk with Brilliant Earth’s Senior ...

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  • Five Romantic Antique Rings

    Sun, May 19, 2013

    We adore our antique and vintage rings, so we thought we’d highlight a few of our favorites! These rings all have their own individual spirit—they feature ...

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  • Classic Engagement Rings

    Thu, May 16, 2013

    A classic is the best of its kind, something that society continues to praise as years go by. For example, “Casablanca” and “The Godfather” are classic ...

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  • How to Have a Backyard Wedding

    Wed, May 15, 2013

    If you are looking to have a comfortable, intimate wedding, there is no better place than in your favorite backyard. We’ve come up with eight tips on how to ...

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  • Gold Engagement Rings

    Fri, May 10, 2013

      In ancient Alexandria, alchemists devoted their lives to an outlandish task…they wanted to turn lead into gold! And who can blame them?  Who wouldn’t ...

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  • Wedding Jewelry Style Guide

    Wed, May 8, 2013

    When you walk down the aisle and you catch sight of your fiancé, your eyes will sparkle and your smile will shine… but most brides still want a little ...

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  • Are You Calling About that Murder? Um, Here’s Our Switchboard

    Tue, May 7, 2013

    In early March, a man named Herbert Manhanga was walking in the vicinity of the valuable Marange diamond fields in eastern Zimbabwe. Manhanga lived nearby, ...

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  • Wedding Songs for the Whole Night!

    Mon, May 6, 2013

    Music is an integral part of your wedding. It can be difficult to determine what type of music is appropriate for the different stages of your wedding, but ...

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  • Spring Wedding Themes and Ideas

    Sat, May 4, 2013

    As the weather warms up and the flowers start to bloom, spring wedding season kicks into full gear. Whether you are looking for some last minute touches for ...

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  • The Great Gatsby and Art Deco Style

    Thu, May 2, 2013

    In honor of the upcoming The Great Gatsby movie premiere, we are shining the spotlight on the stunning jewelry of the Roaring Twenties. This exciting decade ...

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  • Eco Friendly Mother’s Day Gifts

    Tue, Apr 30, 2013

      Mother’s Day is on May 12th… you have been warned! This is the time when we get to thank our moms for everything they do. For many mothers the best ...

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