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- Chinese Architecture - Past and Present
Nov 21, 2008
Much of old China around any major cities is being torn down and people being housed in towers.
Category: World Affairs
- Chinese Buildings, Past, Present and Future
Nov 21, 2008
The quaint hand crafted Chinese cottage with the red tiled roof can still be found, but modern is the way to the future.
Category: Society and Culture
- China - Sleepy Canton Becomes Superport Guangzhou
Nov 21, 2008
Canton was a sleepy delta city near Hong Kong, where the port action of a city was. And then China doubled Hong Kong, and more.
Category: Society and Culture
- Japanese Culture And The Samurai Sword
Nov 20, 2008
The history of Japanese culture blends with the creation and perfection of the fabled, fearsome Samurai Sword.
Category: Society and Culture
- Diamonds, Clarity Grades, Diamond Values
Nov 20, 2008
We look at how the clarity grade affects diamond value and what the novice or part time gemologist should watch for.
Category: Beauty
- Samurai Swords and Japanese History
Nov 19, 2008
The history of Japan is closely associated with the Samurai sword. The defence of Japan required the very finest steel woven into a superb sword...
Category: Society and Culture
- Diamond Grades - Which Color Is Most Desirable
Nov 19, 2008
The color grading system evolved early, in primitive forms, to have all see and agree which gem was a rare flawless beauty, and which displyed many...
Category: Beauty
- Flawless Natural Diamond - or HPHT Enhanced
Nov 19, 2008
To purchase a true clear flawless diamond or a diamond with tinting it's yellowish treated away by the process HPHT may cost you dearly.
Category: Beauty
- Diamond Clarity - Its Effect On The Diamond's Beauty
Nov 19, 2008
You must understand that it makes little, if any effect by clarity itself to display beauty in the diamond.
Category: Beauty
- Fluorescent Diamonds - Does Blue, Or Canary Yellow Increase Value
Nov 19, 2008
Fluorescent diamonds have an aura mixed between nervousness that blue or canary yellow might lower, and hope they increase the value of a...
Category: Beauty
- Diamond Clarity - Do You See What I See
Nov 18, 2008
Clarity allows us to see inside a diamond, for example, and see each imperfection or flaw. For in nature there is no such thing as flawless.
Category: Beauty
- Step Lightly Over My Chameleon Diamond and Other Stresses
Nov 18, 2008
Did you know there was a chameleon diamond? And that the slight yellowish tinge causes it deflated prices from the more pure white diamonds.
Category: Beauty
- Emerald, Ruby, Sapphire: The Big Three Of Gemstones
Nov 17, 2008
Of all the gemstones available to us, in status the big three of the gemstones are emerald, ruby, and sapphire.
Category: Jewelry
- Your Diamond's Make Can Reveal Genius In the Cutting
Nov 17, 2008
The interest in gemstones and diamonds is as natural as loving shiny things as a child. And if you were born a prince or princess you will love...
Category: Society and Culture
- Body Color In A Diamond
Nov 16, 2008
When selecting a diamond, color is one of the most important factors for you to consider when you are selecting a special gem for your family.
Category: Beauty
- Is There A Diamond In The House?
Nov 16, 2008
To contrast a human medical doctor to a diamond is to jest, for while we might covet the diamond, only the doctor could save our live. Yet the...
Category: Jewelry
- Master Your Loupe To Expose The Soul Of Your Diamond
Nov 16, 2008
The gemologists favored tool is the glorified magnifying glass with handles, the Loupe, which is held close to the best eye to see inside the the...
Category: Jewelry
- Diamonds Can Be More Than For Ever
Nov 16, 2008
Diamonds being that hardest of the minerals are able to make a cut in steel or in a ladies heart it is that hard and that soft.
Category: Jewelry
- A Diamond Makes The Wedding Flawless
Nov 16, 2008
In all the days of the life together of a man and a woman, no more price less piece of history expresses the special bond between them like their...
Category: Society and Culture
- Diamond Eyes, Diamond Hearts,Diamond Plans
Nov 15, 2008
A new generation of skilled and professional people are tackling vast fields in search of minerals, especially diamonds and gemstones.
Category: Society and Culture
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