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Corundum: Use as a Gemstone, Abrasive, Refractory - Geology.com  Corundum is used as a gemstone, abrasive, refractory and much more. Red corundum is a ruby, blue is a sapphire, any other color is a fancy sapphire. ... The mineral is widely known for its extreme hardness and for the fact that it is sometimes found ... Natural and synthetic corundum are used in a wide variety of industrial...
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Corundum - The Mineral and Gemstone Kingdom  Corundum is best known for its gem varieties, Ruby and Sapphire. ... Some dark blue stones from certain localities may also be made a bright blue desirable color. ... Ruby and Sapphire are the most famous gemstones after Diamond. ... near Peekskill, Westchester Co., New York; and Chester, Hampden Co., Massachusetts.
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Follow the Yellow Brick Road: A Journey Into the World of Coloured ...  Nov 25, 2015 ... Gemfields CEO Ian Harebottle with brand ambassador Mila Kunis ... off to sleep (How Diamonds Became Forever, The New York Times; May. ..... Controlling a famous brand like Faberg is an excellent way to do that. ... But, before sounding the alarms it's important to note that ...... #politics #Hillary #Trump...
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Jeopary Questions page 2291 - GREAT BRITS - TriviaBistro.com  PRECIOUS STONES: Sounding like a noted political writer for the N.Y. Times, it's a blue gem variety of corundum  COUNTRIES THAT END IN "IA": This...
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Summer 1990 Gems & Gemology - GIA  ABOUT THE COVER: Blue sapphires, such as those in this sapphire and ... Typesetting for Gems & Gemology is by Scientific Cornposition, Los Angeles, C A Color ..... diffusion-treated corundum is essential because ... stone is then heated, sometimes to just below its ..... melted crystals; partially absorbed and dot-like.
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The People's Choice: A Cautionary Tale: Amazon.ca: Jeff Greenfield ...  Characterization sometimes takes a back seat to plot machinations here but, for the ... another one has to be rammed through so the author can get them all in. ... It also has one of the most fun--if not believable--endings I've ever seen in such a book. ... In "The People's Choice", political commentator Jeff Greenfield spins an...
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For Love of Contry - Scribd  Democracy Forum operates at a level ofliteracy and respon. - sibility which is all too rare in our time." -John Kenneth Galbraith Other books in the...
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7th Grade Spelling Bee Practice Flashcards | Quizlet  to display clearly, to make evident, to provoke ... Acrylics are notable among plastics for their resistance to chemical change, making ... very famous, distinguished .... (n) any gem variety of corundum, especially one of the blue varieties ... (n) Political propaganda (especially Communist propaganda) communicated via art and...
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A Dispatch From the 'National Review's Post-Election Cruise -- New ...  Dec 23, 2012 ... NYMag.com Daily Intelligencer Vulture The Cut Grub Street Bedford ... A week after the presidential election, when the dreams of ... The cruise, featuring the star columnists of William Buckley's 57-year-old conservative biweekly, had .... have had to work far harder to launch, but we don't have the bloated...
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Edna Ferber, Dawn O'Hara - Department of English  The journalist of fact is, in the words of New York Times columnist Russell Baker, .... his life will not be complete until, drawing upon his career, he tries writing the .... The columnist describes journalists and others 'makin' their bucks on a .... Russell Baker, The Good Times (New York: William Morrow and Co., Inc., 1989), pp.
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THE POST'S MAN RINGS TWICE - The Washington Post  Mar 29, 1993 ... He had turned the New York Post into a sensational sheet blaring ... Murdoch's Boston Herald until his recent move to "A Current Affair." ... lever," says James Ledbetter, media critic for the Village Voice. ... the Chicago Sun-Times, the San Antonio Express-News, the Village .... He was an exemplary owner.".
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Joe Klein - Wikipedia  Joe Klein (born September 7, 1946) is a political columnist for Time magazine and is known for his novel Primary Colors, an anonymously written roman  clef portraying Bill Clinton's first presidential campaign. ... In January 1996, Klein anonymously published the novel Primary Colors: A Novel of Politics, based on the 1992...
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Slick with sincerity - Salon.com  Tuesday, Sep 26, 2000 11:32 AM PDT ... It was only a few weeks into Vice President Al Gore's gutsy selection of Lieberman, an observant Jew, as his running...
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William Safire, 'nattering nabobs' and the power of words - Philly.com  Sep 27, 2009 ... ... and later disgraced vice president, Spiro Agnew, and for one phrase in ... we have more than our share of nattering nabobs of negativism. ... They helped foster among conservatives and the folks that Nixon called "the silent majority" a ... It also started a dangerous spiral of events -- journalists started...
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H4A News Clips 7.18.15 - WikiLeaks - The Podesta Emails  63 Hillary Clinton Returns To A Very Different Arkansas // NPR // Lauren ...... 272 As Scott Walker takes national stage, some home-state constituents cry foul .... That makes it harder to tell exactly how much of a footprint the campaign has in say, ...... said Dante Scala, author of Stormy Weather: The New Hampshire Primary...
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HANDOUT: Limbaugh, Letterman, and Bill Clinton: The Politics of Irony  Conservatives, it turns out, know their T.V. better. ... He stamped himself on the flow of events around him with an array of stylistic tics: the spastic, .... still falls under the heading of irony, but it can no longer be described as "laid-back. .... Three extant biographies--The Rush Limbaugh Story: Talent on Loan from God: An...
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Podcast: Remembering Mailer for Mayor - The New York Times  Nov 14, 2007 ... Norman Mailer, at the microphone, campaigning for mayor in the garment ... His running mate for City Council president was the columnist ... Gang That Couldn't Shoot Straight  a prequel of sorts to his latest likely best-seller, The Good Rat. It's also about organized crime, not about the '69 campaign.
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The Good Times, by Russell Baker (Signet, $5.99). This ...  May 31, 1992 ... The Good Times, by Russell Baker (Signet, $5.99). ... editor of the New York Times, Baker begins his journalism career as a delivery boy, ... the White House, taking a job at The New York Times as the Observer columnist. ... I am suspicious of any writer who describes ``Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde``-the Ingrid...
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On Speakeasy Street | Vanity Fair  ... and general mayhem, to be published next month, is one of the spring's most eagerly anticipated ... Okrent (he's the one with the pen) says she's his favorite character. ... Fair as editor of creative development in 1998, after serving as Life magazine's director of photography. ... An Illustrated History of Donald Trump's Hair.
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Franken Sense: Bob's Columns and "Franken Sense" Archives  But let him drop the b word, and we callow ones can't stop tittering and talking about him. .... Sad to say, our government has far too often become the catalyst for the pursuit ..... For Carly, it means she gets her fawning entourage back for a while. ...... In their zeal to show scorn for the poor and any government program that...
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Two Forms of Capitalism - Daily Kos  Aug 13, 2016 ... So, if those ancient democracies were vulnerable to factions, ... The Federalist essays were written in haste, and therefore some of the .... Nate Silver Just Changed Missouri to BLUE; 60% Chance of Kander Win ... Elizabeth Warren mocks Donald Trump, calling him 'chicken' and making chicken sounds.