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...Diamond Bourses, global sales have dropped by 30% so far in 1970. But Israel has done better than its competitors because it concentrates on the smaller stones, about one carat or less, which are becoming the most popular ones, particularly in the U.S. and Japan. Israel's gem exports have declined only 11% this year...
...Beatles' LP could be all dull, however. Get Back is topnotch. For You Blue is a small gem featuring a moonlit slide guitar that twangs all the way from Nashville to Waikiki. Underlying the basically nostalgic thrust of the album is an authentic piece of oldtime rock 'n' roll, One After 909, which Lennon and McCartney wrote together back...
...shortstop, Park has found another sophomore gem in Art Serrano. "He's the hub of our infield." Park said. "He's a take-charge guy who keeps things moving...
...most cases, the specialized courses are taught by the professionals themselves. A physician gives the course in health services. A printer teaches printing, a jeweler gem cutting, an art historian a course in art history. And all of the professionals volunteer their services. As a result, the school's catalogue bulges with some 250 offerings. Philadelphias downtown area has literally become the school's campus, with students making their way from class to class by bus, subway or on foot...
...charges of corruption in his government. "I would not lie to you and say there is no corruption, but it is being reduced to a minimum," he said in his campaign speeches. When Osmeña indiscreetly charged that Marcos' beautiful wife Imelda owns "the largest gem collection in Asia," Filipinos felt he was being ungallant...