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Jewelry News
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 ...
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 ...
Styles & Trends
Oval Cut Engagement Rings
Fri, May 24, 2013
Oval cut diamonds are a scintillating twist on the classic round brilliant, falling somewhere ...
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Green Weddings
Wed, Mar 27, 2013
Like Kermit the Frog would tell you, it’s not easy being green, but it’s a beautiful thing to be! When it comes to your wedding, you probably want to start ...
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The Dos and Don’ts of Maid of Honor Speeches
Mon, Mar 25, 2013
“It is not often that someone comes along who is a true friend and a good writer.” E.B. White, Charlotte’s Web The Dos and Don’ts of Maid of ...
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Unique Wedding Invitations
Sat, Mar 23, 2013
Wedding invitations are one of the last strongholds for written invitations. Today, it is common for invites to other events to be extended via quick, ...
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Conflict Gold Warlord Unexpectedly Surrenders
Thu, Mar 21, 2013
A warlord in the Democratic Republic of Congo known as “the Terminator” – and who used gold and other conflict minerals to finance a violent insurgency – has ...
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Fingerprint Rings
Thu, Mar 21, 2013
Fingerprints—those swirling indicators of our individual identity—are physical attributes that we tend to take for granted. They serve two physiological ...
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How to Pin Your Wedding
Tue, Mar 19, 2013
Do you remember a time when brides would have to drag around stacks of dog-eared wedding magazines and bulky planning binders? Those days are long past ...
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Three Unexpected Bridal Shower Themes
Tue, Mar 19, 2013
You, the gracious hostess, have offered to throw a bridal shower. It seemed like a great idea at the time, but now you don’t know where to begin your ...
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Celtic Wedding Rings
Fri, Mar 15, 2013
Saint Patrick’s Day is a time when the descendants of the mysterious island of Éire celebrate their culture and heritage. For many, the holiday calls to mind ...
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Men’s Diamond Rings
Thu, Mar 14, 2013
Diamonds may be a girl’s best friend, but these gorgeous gemstones aren’t just for the ladies. Ever increasing in popularity, men’s diamond rings are ...
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Vintage Style Diamond Engagement Rings
Thu, Mar 14, 2013
Are you in love with everything vintage? From dresses to bathing suits to jewelry, vintage details are showing up everywhere. For those engaged couples who ...
