| Eugenia Shanklin (Princeton Town Topics) Eugenia Shanklin, 68, of Princeton, died October 31 of lung cancer. A professor in the Sociology-Anthropology Department of The College of New Jersey, she also taught at Princeton University and at the Wolfgang Goethe University in Frankfurt, Germany. us.rd.yahoo.com |
The Valley Voice by Tom Eastman (Tom@conwaydailysun.com) (The Conway Daily Sun) Rolling along into the holiday season ... — Ho, ho, ho greetings to you and your favorite nifty holiday shopper, as we all dive into the annual adrenaline-powered gift-giving and party-attending craze known as the holiday rush. us.rd.yahoo.com |
Production at Zimbabwe diamond mining firm down 40 percent (AFP via Yahoo! News) Zimbabwe's sole operating diamond mining firm Murowa Diamonds recorded a 40 percent drop in production in 2007, owing to frequent power cuts and machine breakdowns, the company said. us.rd.yahoo.com |
India seeks African diamonds directly (Express India) Completely dependent on imports for rough diamonds, lifeline of the $14-billion exports of the polished precious stone, India is taking steps to obtain the raw material directly from Africa instead of sourcing it from European middlemen. us.rd.yahoo.com |
A little sparkle is leaving (The News & Observer) In Chapel Hill, Baum Diamonds is closing its doors after 40 years in business. us.rd.yahoo.com |