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Coping with information overload is like mining for diamonds: You have to dig through a lot of waste to find a few carats' worth of gems. To help you...
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On the Road to Coober Pedy, Part II
The serendipity of the geologic and climatic conditions required for opal formation-which occurs at the rate of about one-quarter-inch per five...
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For information about the Jewelers Charity Fund for Children, its Countertop Canister program, or developing a local fundraising project, contact the...
Robert Pliskin, Watch Industry Leader, Dies
Robert Pliskin, one of the most successful U.S. watch industry executives of the late 20th century, died at his White Plains, N.Y., home on Sept. 26....
APPOINTMENTS
John H. King has been named executive vice president of Gannon & Scott, a Cranston, R.I.-based refiner and assayer of precious metals. King joins...
Tourneau Marks 100th With WatchFest
Tourneau, America's largest watch retailer, marked its 100th anniversary in late October with "WatchFest 2000," the company's largest-ever watch...
Forbes Picks Best Timepiece Web Sites
Overwhelmed by the thousands of Internet Web sites that feature or sell timepieces? Forbes magazine's Sept. 11, 2000, "Best of the Web" review...
African Gold Miners Are Fashion Headliners
During New York City's recent Fashion Week, the tents in Bryant Park-always a bit of a spectacle-reverberated to the beat of African drums and rang...
AGS Confronts the Challenges of Growth
Last month, members of the jewelry industry gathered at New York's fabled Rainbow Room for the American Gem Society's "Circle of Distinction" dinner....
NEW LAB OPENS, OFFERS GUARANTEE
The Gemological Certification Laboratory (GCL) opened its doors for business in New York City in August. The lab's diamond grading certificates are...