Stars give Oscars the one-shoulder treatment Feb 23, 2009
Heidi Klum designed the ruby red-dress charm on one of her funky bracelets that fit the vibe of her fashion-forward asymmetrical Roland Mouret gown with a high slit that showed off her model figure. The charm aims to raise awareness about heart disease. (MSNBC -- News)
Looking Back Feb 19, 2009
Melva Gingerich and Ruby Taylor were confined to their homes this week with the mumps. Brush W. F. Gingerich's are planning to do their winter's butchering Tuesday of this week. (Kalona News, IA)
Myanmar's largest gems museum opens to public in new capital Feb 13, 2009
39 carats), a valuable Myanmar jade stone weighing 69 kilograms, Myanmar orchestra and ornaments made of jade, the largest Myanmar ruby weighing 21,450 carats and other ornaments made of ruby, the report said ... Myanmar, a well-known producer of gems in the world, boasts ruby, diamond, cat's eye, emerald, topaz, pearl, sapphire, coral and a variety of garnet tinged with yellow ... 668 million carats of gems which include ruby, sapphire, spinel and peridot, as well as 225,611 mommes (846... (Xinhuanet, China)
First Friday to feature juried, glass, fiber art Feb 8, 2009
The Ruby Room will host Jeaneil Johnson, an artist who has been working in watercolors and oils for the past 30 years. An opening reception will be held from 4:30 to 7:30 p.m. at the gallery, located behind Heritage Coffee in the Emporium Mall. (Juneau Empire)
Fashion Forward Feb 8, 2009
"It feels like the least I can do," says the mom of Ruby Maguire, almost 2, with husband Tobey. "She's so little, but you think about making your child proud." $225 at. (USA Today -- Life)
• Popping the question doesn't have to break the bank Feb 8, 2009
Spend 10 percent of the cost of a diamond and purchase a colored stone, such as a ruby, emerald or sapphire, said Glinberg. Princess Diana chose an oval blue sapphire engagement ring, though hers was surrounded with 14 small diamonds. (Burley South Idaho Press, ID)
New eBay CEO hopes investors are sold on site's staying power Mar 31, 2008
Setzkorn is shifting sales to antiques dealer Ruby Lane and Amazon. The wrenching changes at eBay underscore the challenges it and other mature Internet companies face as they enter the second decade of the dot-com era, analysts say. (USA Today -- Money)
Five waterfront homes beckon this weekend for home tour Mar 28, 2008
" Natalie Ong and Cookie Leisenring are serving as chairmen of the Home Tour with Dana Puddy as coordinator and Nina McGlashan and Regina Byerly as chairmen of the Preview Party. Tickets for the Home Tour are $15. To purchase either tour or preview party tickets, call 281-326-3472. Proceeds will fund the music enrichment program in the local elementary schools. Rotary Women host luncheon FLAMINGOS were everywhere you looked at Bay Oaks Country Club last Thursday -- flaming pink flamingos. The... (The Citizen - online, TX)
Mimoco Announces tokidoki for MIMOBOT - Pop Fashion with Function and tokidoki Style Mar 27, 2008
"We've always felt that flash drives have the potential to allow individuals an entirely new way to display their personality, fashion sense, and creativity," says Dan Ruby, Mimoco's marketing and communications manager ... Contact: Daniel Ruby of Mimoco, +1-617-783-1100. (PR Newswire)
Talk of the Town: I’ve got the Easter bonnet blues Mar 21, 2008
The featured models included: Carol Perry, Susan Trecartin, Nancy Lazon, Rose Mattaroci, Jeannie Mekelburg, Carol Hinterthuer, Bob Berry, Manny Ventura, Sherry Pace, Kathi George, Ruby Means Marcia Salley, Lynne Marin, Nat Weikunat and Chuck George. The model coordinator was Dee Tomsic. (Green Valley News & Sun, AZ)
Fashion scene at St. John's Prep Mar 21, 2008
Local participating stores included Giblee s, TJ Maxx, Glee, Irresistibles, the Prep bookstore, Lorraine Roy, Shawls by My, REM of Danvers and Converse, with jewelry and accessories from the Ruby Slipper. Flowers were from Nunan s.. (Danvers Herald, MA)
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Finally, Faberge opened the crown to reveal the center of the egg a ruby pendant, Maria s birthstone. Tzar Alexander was blown away by the gift. (Kansas City Kansan, KS)
After death: Mar 7, 2008
Creative Cremains, a San Francisco firm, incorporates ashes into fishing rods, musical instruments, picture frames even replicas of the Stanley Cup and the ruby red shoes from The Wizard of Oz.. Memory Glass, based in Santa Barbara, spins a half-teaspoon of ashes into round balls. (San Diego Union-Tribune)
Chronicle awards prizes in cookie bake-off Feb 28, 2008
Candy Bar Cookies were prepared for judging by Ruby Farrell, left, who accepted a chrystal candy/cookie jar from Unger's Jewelry as her prize in The Chronicle's bake-off ... Nine entries were submitted by Betty Barron, Ruby Farrell, Connie Kult, Darlene Musk, Kylee Perry, Marta Pierce, Phyllis Pruitt, Caroline Ridl and Deanna Silver for judging. (Hoopeston Chronicle, IL)
Ethel June Saylor, 88 Feb 27, 2008
Preceded in death by parents; husband, Harry C. Saylor, who died March 21, 1980; children, Donna Leazier, Robert and Richard Saylor; brothers, Nelson, Ray, Clark and Paul Hoffman; sisters, infant Sara, Blanche Hershberger, Vida Heiple, Marie Kuhlman and Ruby Metzgar. Survived by children, Clifford Saylor, married to the former Loretta Wegley, Confluence; and Mrs. Bernard F. (Carol Jean) Friedman, Boswell; 17 grandchildren, 29 great-grandchildren, and 21 great-great-grandchildren; and brother... (Somerset Daily American, PA)
Oscar party circuit Feb 26, 2008
Photos: Oscar nominees Cate Blanchett and Ruby Dee pass by the print press in red carpet bleachers ... Best Supporting Actress: Ruby Dee ... Best Supporting Actress: Ruby Dee. (Variety)
There will be blood (red) - on the Oscar carpet Feb 26, 2008
But with a settlement and the good news that the Oscar ceremony would go on, it seemed that the lovely ladies of cinema decided to celebrate in living color, with one actress after another stepping out of her limousine and taking to the ruby runway in a gown that glowed in vibrant hues. If there was a favorite color this year, it was red, which has become the new "safe" color to wear to the Oscars if a star doesn't want to go with a classic black ensemble. (International Herald Tribune)
One-shoulders rule as Cotillard looks stunning Feb 26, 2008
Everyone wore the color well, from 83-year-old Ruby Dee's understated square bodice sheath and matching jacket to Heidi Klum's souped-up Galliano gown with an unusual high ruffled collar and long train. Anne Hathaway's scarlet one-shoulder chiffon Marchesa gown with a swirling cascade of roses from the shoulder carried some high wattage. (San Francisco Chronicle)
Will the Oscar go to "Blood," "Old Men" or? Feb 24, 2008
Ruby Dee won the SAG award for her turn in "American Gangster," but since that was little more than a cameo role (and not a particularly memorable one, at that), I refuse to believe that she'll pull out an Oscar win as well. In this competitive race, look for double-threat Cate Blanchett (also nominated by default for her leading role in "Elizabeth: The Golden Age") to beat out critical fave Amy Ryan and take home her second supporting actress Oscar for her work as Bob Dylan in "I'm Not There."... (Lodi News Sentinel, CA)
Payback Time Feb 20, 2008
OSCAR NODS TO POLISHED RUBY. MY wonderful, marvelous, terrific friend Ruby Dee. (New York Post -- Gossip)
Fiery effort will win her heart Feb 14, 2008
Also, stop buy the liquor store and get brandy or cognac and a bottle of ruby Port. At the grocery store, you'll need eggs, milk, all-purpose flour, sugar, vanilla extract, butter, a 12-ounce can of pitted cherries (do not buy pie filling), a lemon and some vanilla ice cream. (Florida Times-Union)
'Tough' family wins love story contest Feb 13, 2008
Dinner for two at River City Grill "A Taste of Eufaula" cookbook courtesy Main Street Eufaula The Cocoa Room Chocolate Eclectic Mix from Personal Touch Pacific Hawaiian Ruby Guave Soap and Body Butter from Satterwhite's furniture Gift Certificate for a dozen roses from Schaub's Flowers and Gifts Heart-shaped blueberry ceramic bowl from Johnston's Jewelry Niven Morgan room spray and candle from Southern Charm Velvet pot of gold chocolates courtesy Main Street Eufaula Snack attack box (including... (Eufaula Tribune, AL)
Obituaries from the week of February 06, 2008 Feb 10, 2008
In addition to his wife, Kay, he is also preceded by his parents, Harden and Mary; brothers, Sam, Eugene, Raymond and Dete; and sisters, Ruby and Suzy. Visitation was held on Monday, February 4, 2008 from noon until 2:30 p.m. at the Weber-Hill Funeral Home in Crandon. (Forest Republican, WI)
Metro voters sound off Feb 7, 2008
Ruby Kendrix of Alpharetta said she votes in every election, even if she doesn't have a favorite candidate. It's her way of honoring her brother, an Army rifleman who she said gave his life to preserve democracy during World War II.. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
The Groom Gets Advice from New Expert Panel at GroomGroove.com Feb 5, 2008
John Leydon, co-owner of nationally-acclaimed Chicago spa, Ruby Room. Michael Mantegna, co-owner of Michael Andrews Bespoke, top New York custom tailor. (BusinessWire)
Montgomery Mall readies itself for new blood Jan 31, 2008
Mall officials are also working to fill the space vacated by Ruby Tuesday, on the second floor near Boscov's. A sign on the door thanks customers for 15 years of patronage and directs them to the new restaurant, located at 650 Cowpath Road in Montgomery Township, Ruby Tuesday's officials decided not to renew the mall lease, which expired at the end of last year ... Jeff Van Horne, a regional vice president for Ruby Tuesday, hoped to push all its business to the new restaurant. (Springfield Sun, PA)
Yale puts all the fun back in financial aid reform Jan 23, 2008
They also boast a ruby encrusted button. And will be delivered with their own certificate of authenticity to your door (or your Masters office. (Yale Herald, CT)
WSO2 bringing Ruby to SOA Jan 12, 2008
With open-source software being formally introduced Monday, WSO2 seeks to bridge the Ruby programming language and the Ruby on Rails Web framework with the SOA and Web services spaces. The company is set to debut WSF/Ruby (Web Services Framework for Ruby) 1 ... 0, providing a Ruby extension to support the Web Services WS-* stack. (InfoWorld)
Holiday chic and everyday staple: Metallics, velvet and bling can add juice to your wardrobe Jan 1, 2008
It might seem a difficult challenge to incorporate those silver sequined ballet flats, a ruby red sweater or velvet jacket into your regular wardrobe. But that s because your thinking of them together as a holiday look. (Racine Journal Times, WI)
With grit or grace, they left their mark Jan 1, 2008
Among other originators who left us were Jack Odell (Matchbox cars), Jack Naylor (automotive thermostat), David Shepard (optical reader), Theodore Maiman (ruby laser), Paul Lauterbur (magnetic resonance technology), Ed Yost (hot-air ballooning), Paul MacCready (human-powered airplane), Jay Monroe (Tensor lamp), Florence Melton (foam-rubber slippers), George Rieveschl (Benadryl), and J. Robert Cade (Gatorade). Academia and education. (Boston Globe)
More of this story Dec 22, 2007
Ruby Dennis, of Bartlesville, was the grand prize winner taking home 5,000 in cash ... Value: 5,000 Winner: Ruby Dennis from: Bartlesville. (Bartlesville Examiner-Enterprise, OK)
Group unveils plans for big condo, office project Dec 21, 2007
Bulldozers are already carving the hilltop above the Comfort Inn and Ruby Tuesday's restaurant ... Fairmont Boulevard -- the road that runs between the Riddles jewelry factory and Ruby Tuesday's -- will eventually connect with Tower Road to the south. (Rapid City Journal, SD)
Myanmar military proceeds with gem auction plans despite US import restrictions Dec 14, 2007
Myanmar's military Friday invited private gem dealers to a major auction Friday, just days after the United States tightened laws to discourage ruby and jade imports from the army-ruled country. A notice published in the Kyemon daily Friday invited traders to a sale of gemstones, jade and jewelry organized by the Union of Myanmar Economic Holdings Ltd., a holding company 100 percent owned by active and retired military personnel. (International Herald Tribune -- Sports)
What's Going On 12-1-07 Dec 5, 2007
Registration is recommended in advance by visiting the Web, or by mailing a check payable to Window to Hope at Window to Hope, 2811 Ruby Ave., Racine, WI 53402. An additional $500 in chips will be given to those who register in advance. (Racine Journal Times, WI)
Wrapping it up: Present pros share tips Dec 5, 2007
"It's got to be just right on the corners," says Ruby Magee, who is wrapping a pile of Christmas presents for a customer at Belk in the Metrocenter mall. "Sleigh bells riiiing, are you listening? In the laaaane, snow is glistening. A beautiful sight, we're happy tonight, walkin' in a winter wonderland," says the piped-in music. (The Clarion-Ledger)
Woman's daughter tracks down stolen jewelry Dec 2, 2007
A bracelet worth 2,500, a 1,500 diamond ring and a simulated ruby ring worth 300 also were taken from Coke s mother, according to a Corvallis Police Department report. Coke and her husband drove to eight pawn shops and jewelry stores in Corvallis, Albany and Lebanon in search of the items. (Albany Democrat-Herald, OR)
After auditor's report, Oakland payroll practices face scrutiny Dec 1, 2007
The report, released publicly Thursday by City Auditor Courtney Ruby, showed the city paid employees at least $3 million in bonuses, leaves, cash-for-vacation deals and auto allowances from 2004 to 2006, exceeding limits set in city contracts by hundreds of thousands of dollars. The report was immediately challenged by City Administrator Deborah Edgerly, who called the findings inaccurate and misleading - although she said she would work with Ruby, the City Council and Mayor Ron Dellums' office... (San Francisco Chronicle)
Rare Faberge egg sells for $18.5 million Nov 28, 2007
The empress was so enamored of that 1885 piece an enameled egg with a golden yoke, golden hen, miniature diamond crown and ruby egg inside that the czar commissioned a new egg every Easter. After the czar died in 1894, his son Nicholas continued the tradition until the Russian Revolution in 1917. (Yahoo News)
Ballerinas! Jewels for dancing Nov 27, 2007
The ruby red figure was whirling, twirling, her tutu winking with sparkling gems ... cieux, hot from the Paris workrooms, were divided into Balanchine's emerald, ruby and diamond categories. (International Herald Tribune)
Fire in Bayview Kills woman, 56 Nov 26, 2007
A resident of the multi-unit residence, identified by the San Francisco medical examiner as Ruby Smith, died. The cause of her death has not been determined. (San Francisco Chronicle)
Fragments Of History Nov 25, 2007
As Lawrence conjured a vision of the future, the echoes of the past were everywhere: in the cylindrical wooden water tanks, the litter of old rubber boots, and, in one shed, a small collection of mildewed school books, one inscribed in 1918 by Susie Sakai, another in 1929 by her little sister, Ruby Sakai. "The history is important," said Tonai, of the Japanese American Historical Society. (San Francisco Chronicle)
Diamond in the Rough Nov 22, 2007
Rings, ruby bracelets and pearl earrings all start off at $1 on Bidz. Shoppers decide the final price, with winners often making off with their bounty for under $100. (SmartMoney)
New Proposed US Sanctions Target Burmese Gems Nov 21, 2007
" More than 90 percent of the world's rubies and fine-quality jade comes from Burma. And gemstones are Burma's third-largest export, earning several hundred million dollars over the past year. A cut and polished ruby undergoes inspectionMost of this money goes to Burma's military leaders, says American jeweler Brian Leber who is lobbying Congress to stop the trade. "The regime has unprecedented control over the gem industry. They have a majority share in every mine, they issue the licenses and... (Yahoo News -- Myanmar)
Repression rubies Nov 17, 2007
Ethical holiday shoppers will buy their ruby trinkets from one of those dealers. The Los Angeles Times. (Montana Standard, MT)
Gem dealers push to ban Myanmar rubies after bloody crackdown Nov 17, 2007
The ruby trade puts money in the junta's pocket, since it controls mining concessions, but the scale of the profit is hard to assess ... If done improperly, the process can split a stone and make it almost worthless; done right, a ruby can become more expensive per carat than a diamond ... 62 carat ruby which sold for $3. (San Diego Union-Tribune -- Business)
Gem Dealers Push Ban On Myanmar Rubies Nov 17, 2007
The ruby trade puts money in the junta's pocket, since it controls mining concessions, but the scale of the profit is hard to assess ... If done improperly, the process can split a stone and make it almost worthless; done right, a ruby can become more expensive per carat than a diamond ... 62 carat 00000036 ruby which sold for $3. (CBS News)
Community news briefs: Yard sale to benefit fire victims Nov 16, 2007
CARLSBAD ---- The Carlsbad City Library will host jazz vocalist Rachel Lauren in a performance at 2 p.m. Dec. 9 in the Ruby G. Schulman Auditorium, Carlsbad City Library, 1775 Dove Lane. The performance is free and admission tickets will be distributed at 1 p.m. Call (760) 602-2012. (North County Times)
Trio shows the art of being at the top Nov 15, 2007
Davis further enhances her work with precious or semiprecious stones like tanzanite, garnet, ruby or tourmaline. This show includes pure silver and with stones. (Half Moon Bay Review, CA)
The Fur Flies Nov 12, 2007
Key trends are unconventional combinations of fur with leather and reptile skin; fur dyed in colors ranging from hot pink and ruby red to eggplant and hunter green; sporty silhouettes such as bombers and boleros; fits ranging from tailored silhouettes to voluminous swing coats; and suave styles for men such as toggle coats, car coats and hoodies. "Playful mixes of fur with leather and fabric this season make fur younger and more versatile," said Bobbi Queen, senior fashion editor for Womens Wear... (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA)
Keeping it real ... or is it? Nov 9, 2007
Bright and vibrant colors in sapphire blue, orange and pink, and my favorite, deep ruby red ... They are cheap to produce and really don't look like actual ruby or sapphire ... Bottom line is they are beautiful and affordable and thanks to Chatham, those of you who have yearned to posses a large ruby or sapphire ring or pendant can now make it a reality and only your jeweler would know for sure that it is not a natural gem created by Mother Nature. (Marco Island Sun-Times, FL)
Holiday sales feature crafts, antiques Nov 2, 2007
The Women of the First United Methodist Church of North Bend will hold an annual Holiday Bazaar from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Saturday at the church, 2289 Meade St. The bazaar features Ruby s Heirloom Attic, full of treasures for the home; a bake shop with home-baked goodies; hand-crafted items; plants grown for this event; Rada knives and accessories, with demonstrations given throughout the day; holiday wreaths; Fair Trade Coffee to benefit Heifer International; church cookbooks; hot pastries and... (Coos Bay-North Bend The World, OR)
Take a peek inside 'The Bone Garden' Oct 25, 2007
"Acrostic jewelry was quite the rage in the early Victorian era. The names of the stones are meant to spell out a word. A ruby, emerald, and garnet, for instance, would be the first three letters in the word regard. This ring is something you'd give as a token of affection.". "Are these actually precious stones?". (USA Today -- Life)
CANASTOTA SWEEPS CSC TITLES Oct 24, 2007
44, Ruby Hoffman (Ilion), 27:19. 45, Rachel Barnard (Poland), 27:25. (Little Falls Evening Times, NY)
SanTan Village to open Oct 20, 2007
The only tenants that won't be open for the holidays are a Sam's Club, some restaurants such Ruby Tuesday and other pad users, Malin said. Several tenants are new to the Valley, especially some restaurants and bars there. (AZCentral -- Business)
Jewelry stolen in break-in Oct 19, 2007
A 19-year-old woman reported on Wednesday that someone kicked in the rear door of her apartment in the 100 block of Keys Court, causing $200 in damage, and stole a $2,000 set of diamond wedding bands, a $1,800 laptop, a $600 bracelet with pink stones, $400 worth of DVDs, a pair of 24-carat gold earrings worth $200, $200 ruby opals, a $200 gold necklace, two gold rings worth $200 together and a $150 digital camera-camcorder, according to a Greenville Police Department report. Tubing stolen. (The Daily Reflector)
World's Ultimate Jewels Oct 14, 2007
"There might be fewer diamonds in the world than rubies, but a perfectly clear, expertly cut white diamond may cost less than a strongly-colored ruby, because that's more rare." ... 63-carat, heart-shaped Burma ruby claims top spot in the British jeweler's collection. (Forbes)
Giant Red Spinel Crystal Discovered in East Africa Oct 7, 2007
Historically, fine red spinels were esteemed as much as ruby, and sometimes even more. Next to ruby and the rare red diamond, spinel is the most expensive of all red gems. (Yahoo News -- Press Releases)
Convicted tax evaders arrested at N.H. home Oct 7, 2007
" The Browns repeatedly compared their situation to the confrontations at Ruby Ridge, Idaho, in 1992, and Waco, Texas, a year later. Those events, which ended in bloodshed, prompted the Justice Department to adapt its approach to prolonged sieges of this type, emphasizing patience. Recently, the couple held a news conference with Randy Weaver, whose wife and son were fatally shot in the Ruby Ridge siege. In June, the Browns' property was surrounded by SWAT teams, bomb disposal units and heavily... (San Francisco Chronicle)
By the lazy river (10/3) Oct 5, 2007
Speaking of Pearl River, Ruby Jane Smith will have to wait a while to play with Big there. About nine years. (Columbus Commercial Dispatch, MS)
Willis indicted: Grand jury ups charge to attempted murder Oct 4, 2007
The grand jury alleges that Willis shot his wife Ruby with a pistol ith intent to kill her. Willis was jailed following the shooting and was released Sept. 20 on a 600,008 bond. (Cynthiana Democrat, KY)
* World News Quick Take Sep 29, 2007
Now part of a diamond, ruby and pearl necklace, France's last queen gave a bag of pearls and diamonds to Lady Sutherland, the British ambassador's wife, before she fled revolutionary France in 1792, a year before Marie Antoinette's death. "Lady Sutherland was wife of the ambassador and friends with the queen, and they had children of the same age," said Raymond Sancroft-Baker, senior director of Christie's jewelry in London. (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- World)
Antoinettes pearls up for auction Sep 28, 2007
Sang Tan / APChristie's auction house employee Linda Pyke is reflected in a mirror while wearing a pearl, diamond and ruby necklace madeof pearls once owned by Marie Antoinette. . (MSNBC -- International)
Bubble Blogger's Revenge Sep 26, 2007
"I don't do this language called Ruby that he wanted, so I said, 'Why did you bring me here?' He said, 'I want to talk to you about your Web site.' He complained about how he had overpaid for a house in Palo Alto and couldn't get out of it. It was not a civil conversation.". Online resources. (San Francisco Chronicle)
Jewelry store can shine at Sycamore Plaza Sep 23, 2007
Cooper dissolved the injunction this week, citing a resolution of the dispute between the restaurant chain Ruby Tuesday Inc. and Rubin Pachulski Properties, the owner of Sycamore Plaza. Ruby Tuesday had sought to halt the construction as a violation of its lease agreement, contending that the work blocked the view of its restaurant from the street. (Cincinnati Business Courier, OH)
Stars go glamorous, colorful at Emmy Awards Sep 18, 2007
She wore her hair in a soft, wavy updo that showed off her diamond, ruby and white-enamel earrings by Neil Lane. Eva Longoria literally sparkled in a gold cocktail dress with an open back by Kaufman Franco. (MSNBC -- Television)
