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25 mars 2010

who learns he has inoperable cancer

The filmmakers figure they've already hooked you and have all the time in the world. But the lack of a lean narrative line is an unexpected boon to Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest, a collection of swashbuckling set pieces with the hustle of...
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5 avril 2010

engagement rings and wedding bands

Gold may glisten, and diamonds may be forever, but the massive economic recession that began more than year ago has severely impacted Utah's high-end jewelry business. A casual survey of some of the industries biggest locally-owned names - including J....
5 avril 2010

the couple new contacts for their jewelry production

This is a column dedicated to fashion jewelry & accessories. From the history to the mystery, to the how-to repair-we will examine all things faux in the world of bling and even the fakes of the faux. If you're wondering whether your great aunt left you...
6 avril 2010

confess to the salesman

Toronto is one of those cities that you just can't help falling in love with. You fall in love with the tall buildings, the mild, lovely people, the cafes and restaurants, and the waterfront. If you are as lucky as I was on a recent visit to this Canadian...
6 avril 2010

buying a house

Building on the concept of 401(k) Day observed at many companies each September, the benefits department wanted to promote Tiffany's 401 (k) plan but recognized that financial education takes more than a day. So the department decided to offer something...
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8 avril 2010

jewelry and important figures

The best beach baubles, finds Lynn Yaeger, are those that really make a splash. Some people admire their fellow passengers on the Fire Island ferry for their stunning physiques, their glistening suntans, or even a particularly jaunty tattoo. Not me. I...
8 avril 2010

conflict with other events

To reinforce seminar messages and to position seminar topics within a larger context, Tiffany teamed with Buck Consultants to create a pocketsize Take 5 resource guide, organized around important life events such as starting a family, paying for college,...
23 mars 2010

the postwar home

Increasingly, they are defecting from the meritocracy. Women now receive almost 58 percent of bachelor's degrees. This is why many colleges admit men with qualifications inferior to those of women applicants-which is one reason men have higher dropout...
23 mars 2010

leave as strangers

In honor of the company's 70th anniversary, 70 re-creation cuffs will be issued. Named the Fulco, each features a dizzying array of gems (emeralds, sapphires, and rubies) nestled within a gold Byzantine-style cross that was inspired by Chanel and Europe....
25 mars 2010

so downtrodden

Action fans will not want for spectacle. Particularly thrilling is the sequence in which Jack escapes from a tribe of cannibals, which boasts a delightful visual gag, in which Jack is the centrepiece in an oversized kebab, as well as a complicated stunt...
26 mars 2010

same religious ceremony

Ceremonial Culture in Pre-Modern Europe. Edited by NICHOLAS HOWE. Notre Dame, Ind.: University of Notre Dame Press, 2007. 168 pp. $25.00 (paper). Although these four essays are separated by both time and place, and the ceremonies examined are very different,...
27 mars 2010

make sound financial decisions

Today's financial realities underscore the importance of having a good handle on personal finances. Yet when a bit of planning can make a huge difference in bringing some sense of control over an otherwise seemingly out-of-control world, many people operate...
24 mars 2010

by glances in the mirrors

Recently, I have been considering the four-way stop. It is, I think, the most successful unit of government in the State of California. It may be the perfect model of participatory democracy, the ideal fusion of "first come, first served" and the golden...
12 mars 2010

good dude that he was

this guy was well dressed, his shirt starched and pressed. His girl was lovely, and they were drinking expensive vodka. SoI made my pitch. From the very first moment the thousand touched the bar, I knew that something was different with these two. This...
15 mars 2010

Image Collection to capture

Everything that glitters is not gold. While other segments of the UK's luxury goods market have thrived, the precious metal has failed to shine. The latest figures from the World Gold Council (WGC), the marketing body funded by the leading gold mining...
26 mars 2010

zoom in on the images you like

Colors did it in October. Wallpaper did it in December (in its January 2010 issue). FrencTi video game glossy Amusement did it way bacTc in Mardi. And even US mainstream titles Esquire and In Style got on board, in their November 2009 and Mardi 2010 issues...
27 mars 2010

everyday responsibilities

Building on the concept of 401(k) Day observed at many companies each September, the benefits department wanted to promote Tiffany's 401 (k) plan but recognized that financial education takes more than a day. So the department decided to offer something...
24 mars 2010

on prime-time television

current economic hardships have had what is called in constitutional law a "disparate impact": The crisis has not afflicted everyone equally. Although women are a majority of the workforce, perhaps as many as 80 percent of jobs lost were held by men....
11 mars 2010

new Pacific Place

Who can forget Audrey Hepburn's early morning s stroll down New York's 4 Fifth Avenue in an elegant evening gown and gloves as she headed for her window-shopping date with a jeweler? The film was Breakfast at Tiffany's and tt became a classic-not to...

11 mars 2010

a classic-not to mention priceless PR for the jeweler

Who can forget Audrey Hepburn's early morning s stroll down New York's 4 Fifth Avenue in an elegant evening gown and gloves as she headed for her window-shopping date with a jeweler? The film was Breakfast at Tiffany's and tt became a classic-not to mention...
17 mars 2010

a snippet of Lennon's pentatonic

Perhaps the ultimate in Beatle heaviosity, Lennon's "I Want You (She's So Heavy) " contains a wealth of guitar goodies from both John and George, including me menacing, arpeggiated multi-gui- tar intro and outro figure presented in Ex 8a. Lennon and Harrison...
18 mars 2010

animation and video

AR is a term mudi beloved of sci-fi fantasies, where it means hologram-style additions to the real world visible to the naked eye. We haven't quite got there yet, but computer-aided additions to daily life are becoming a reality, seen via a computer or...
19 mars 2010

moving images

LONDON, United Kingdom, Feb. 4 -- Dyna-Mites Ltd., London, has applied the trademark MIGHTY MITES (customer's reference: 26012) for Opposition Purposes Under the 1994 Act, published by the United Kingdom Intellectual Property Office. The trademark application...
22 mars 2010

their efforts

In an initiative underwritten by leading carton packaging manufacturer Tetra Pak, and supported by Tetra Pak's customer and natural beverage supplier O.N.E.TM Natural Experience, Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week will be using a combination of emission reduction...
22 mars 2010

stop by to watch

2010 FEB 25 - (VerticalNews.com) -- TRESemme(R) is bringing fashion-forward accessibility to a whole new level this season as the official hair care sponsor of the Fall 2010 season of Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week. For the fourth season running, TRESemme...
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