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"Diamonds and Pearls" was very successful stateside, receiving massive airplay and peaking at number two on the US Billboard Hot 100 Airplay chart, and number 11 on the Billboard R&B/Hip-Hop Airplay chart (it was on the decline when the chart first appeared in April 1992). In Europe, it was a top 10 hit in Switzerland (7), while entering the ...
Bliss, originally titled Bucolic Green Hills, is the default wallpaper of Microsoft's Windows XP operating system. It is a photograph of a green rolling hills and daytime sky with cirrus clouds . Charles O'Rear , a former National Geographic photographer, took the photo in January 1998 near the Napa – Sonoma county line, California, after a ...
An Oct. 8 auction features jewelry, art and political memorabilia owned by longtime California Sen. Dianne Feinstein, who died last year.
Color grading of diamonds was performed as a step of sorting rough diamonds for sale by the London Diamond Syndicate. As the diamond trade developed, early diamond grades were introduced. Without any co-operative development, these early grading systems lacked standard nomenclature and consistency. Some early grading scales were; I, II, III; A, AA, AAA; A, B, C. Numerous terms
Diamonds are an element in another story line in the film, in which Lorelei is given a diamond tiara by the mine owner, in gratitude for her recovering the photographs. In a later scene, Jane Russell , who played opposite Monroe, sang "Diamonds Are a Girl's Best Friend" in court, while pretending to be Lorelei.
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This category collects images that are scans, screen captures, photos, and/or illustrations of the various Green Lanterns and related characters and intellectual properties for which DC Comics holds the copyright and/or trademark.
Raw diamonds from the mines were typically transported to Golconda—now the western part of Hyderabad— [28]) for skilled lapidary, enhancement, further evaluation, and sale. [17] [19] [20] The art of macle, which is a form of rough diamond that is used to produce jewellery, was first developed in the Golconda region. [29]