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'Blood diamonds': Flawed regulator must end half-measures
The Kimberley Process will only survive if governments and industry stand up for the principles on which it was built The Kimberley Process certification scheme is often credited with ending the trade in conflict diamonds. As the blood spilled in Zimbabwe's diamond fields shows, the truth is more complex. The KP set out to ensure that the kind of diamond-fuelled conflict and abuse exposed by ...
Read more News Source - Guardian Unlimited
Publish date - 08:46:08 07/29/10

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Ben Bridge partners with eDiamondselect
Miami—One of the nation's major jewelry chains is partnering with a virtual diamond seller, a partnership both parties hope will mean a boost for business.
Read more News Source - National Jeweler
Publish date - 18:28:05 07/31/10

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Salinas native Abbott reflects on World Cup of Softball championship
When Monica Abbott took the circle during the World Cup of Softball, she couldn't help but sport an ear-to-ear grin every time she looked at her teammates.
Read more News Source - The Salinas Californian
Publish date - 12:23:26 07/31/10

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Police: Man stole Bible
CLAYSBURG - A Claysburg man stole a Bible and nearly $1,900 worth of belongings from seven vehicles in Claysburg July 17, court documents state. Daniel A. Diehl, 33, of 773 Bedford S.
Read more News Source - Altoona Mirror
Publish date - 04:26:05 07/31/10

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Luxury Goods Distributor Chong Hing Jewelers Gives Women the Best of Patek Philippe Timepieces
With new Patek Philippe timepieces to offer, esteemed purveyor of high-end watches Chong Hing Jewelers is now giving women a chance to own the most sought after Patek Philippe watches. Indulge in luxury watches such as Patek Philippe, Piaget, Tag Heuer only Chong Hing Jewelers can bring. Also available are fine jewelry, loose diamonds, and extravagant gifts and accessories.
Read more News Source - PRWeb via Yahoo! News
Publish date - 11:45:05 07/29/10

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Review: 'Cats & Dogs' Sequel Almost Purr-fect
The sequel "Cats & Dogs: The Revenge of Kitty Galore" barks up all the right trees. Find out more in our @ The Movies review.
Read more News Source - WGAL 8 Susquehanna Valley
Publish date - 12:11:58 07/30/10

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Margaretsville lifts boil water order
People on the Margaretsville water system can once again drink water straight from the tap.
Read more News Source - CBC Nova Scotia
Publish date - 18:11:06 07/29/10

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Bell Aliant job cuts avoided: union
Widespread job cuts at the major telecommunications provider in Atlantic Canada have been avoided with a tentative deal that includes a three-year wage freeze, union officials say.
Read more News Source - CBC Nova Scotia
Publish date - 18:11:16 07/29/10

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Youth Sports
Check out Babe Ruth Fall Ball Novato Babe Ruth League Fall Ball Season will soon be under way, and league officials urge players not to miss the opportunity.
Read more News Source - Novato Advance
Publish date - 22:17:18 07/28/10

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Tullymurry marks 20th anniversary
Tullymurry was the venue for the first of the new series of Eventing Ireland (NR) Events.
Read more News Source - Farming Life
Publish date - 08:11:51 07/28/10

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Local briefs - July 27
Weekly calls for RCMP service hit a yearly high last week with more than 1,000 calls.
Read more News Source - Red Deer Advocate
Publish date - 14:58:38 07/27/10

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Looking inside from the inside
In May last year, in a moving ritual that entailed me kneeling on the floor before my Editor-in-Chief whilst he ceremoniously dropped ash on my shoulder from his hand-rolled cigarette, I was dubbed Roving Editor in the hope was that I would make some dramatic, eye-catching horological discoveries during my international roving.
Read more News Source - Europa Star
Publish date - 03:33:17 07/27/10

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CD/DOWNLOAD/ALBUM: Prince, "20ten" (2010)
By Nick DerisoPrince, on "20Ten," sounds like his old self again. The one you used to go buy.That starts with "Compassion," this thunderous, ass-shaking opener, in the style of every Prince album that mattered back in the day. "Beginning Endlessly," firing off with a titanic keyboard riff reminiscen...
Read more News Source - All About Jazz
Publish date - 11:17:44 07/26/10

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Vipers open COL tourney with rout
ZANESVILLE -- The Zanesville Vipers got off to a great start in the Central Ohio League tournament with a 15-0 five-inning mercy against the Newark Diamonds Saturday afternoon at Gant Municipal Stadium.
Read more News Source - Zanesville Times Recorder
Publish date - 10:33:48 07/25/10

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