Overstock makes excess pay in slim times Jun 28, 2009
If people are buying jewelry, it s not the $1,500 tennis bracelet. It s the $200 gold chain. (Boston Globe)
Jewelry missing after family gathering Jun 24, 2009
The woman reported to police Monday she suspects someone stole her engagement ring, a watch and tennis bracelet ... The woman reported to police Monday she suspects someone stole her engagement ring, a watch and tennis bracelet. (Athens Banner-Herald)
Rooftop Robbers Break Into Dupont Circle Homes Feb 21, 2009
Atkinson says she is especially devastated because the diamond ring her mother wore every day until her death five years ago and the diamond tennis bracelet her mom gave to her as a gift were gone. "It's less the monetary value -- it's the fact that i can't ever replace that," she said. (ABC 7 News, DC)
Push, push (and I'll buy you a pendant) Feb 7, 2009
"Tennis bracelets are too flashy," said Catherine Alonso, 30, who had brought her espresso machine to fuel the potluck luncheon in Toronto's Forest Hill neighbourhood ... Always a piece of serious jewellery, frequently diamonds - stud earrings, a jewel-encircled tennis bracelet or a solitaire pendant - push presents have become the posh way for new dads to compensate their partners for the agonies of childbirth. (Globe and Mail)
Good vibes, bad vibes Feb 19, 2008
You also notice that the jewelry didn t come as a set but was bought as separate pieces and in addition to the necklace and earrings you got, a $1500 tennis bracelet was also purchased but you did not receive a tennis bracelet ... Ticked I guess my question is: Do you want a tennis bracelet ... You looked at it and saw that tennis bracelet on there. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Living)
Love can hurt your bank account Feb 13, 2008
"I've had men say to me, 'I just don't want to get into a relationship because it's going to cost me a tennis bracelet,'" Schwartz said. "But I don't think most people think about it. They feel true love is worth what it cost to get there.". (MSNBC -- Business)
Like You'll Never See Me Again Feb 1, 2008
No they stole the dayuum tennis bracelet that I was coming to buy. I wanted to run after the man and ask him could I buy it from him. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Living)
Dating strangers Jan 31, 2008
I started to think she was testing me because she asked for a tennis bracelet when she doesn t even know how to play tennis. I think I threw her for a loop when I said, That s fine, honey. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Living)
Longoria's expects Valentine's surprise Jan 24, 2008
"I have a good husband - he got me Christian Louboutin shoes and a diamond tennis bracelet for Christmas.". The couple were married in Paris last July. (AZCentral -- Entertainment)
Give the gift of taste with a gourmet basket Dec 6, 2007
"Also popular with cooks these days are silicon products, including everything from cookie sheets to oven mitts.Significant other For the man or woman in your life, chocolate and champagne are always classic, but try adding a personal touch, Mageau said."We're happy to add in your own items," he said. "If you wanted to buy your wife a nice tennis bracelet and want it to be a surprise, we can hide it in the basket. "For a boyfriend or husband, throw in an item with his favorite sports team logo,... (Florida Today)
Vandross estate to be sold Dec 3, 2007
Szadek said fans will see many items that Vandross brought with him on tours, from the banal to the bling - like a silver Piaget diamond-encrusted watch, a silver diamond-encrusted tennis bracelet and a 4-carat diamond ring. The touring and music memorabilia on sale span his career, with a record from David Bowie's "Young American," on which Vandross sang background, to a double platinum certification of "Dance With My Father," Szadek said. (AZCentral -- Entertainment)
The Net Effect Nov 21, 2007
98, Cole Haan's Village Medium Convertible Satchel, 200 and a sterling-silver tennis bracelet, 140. For the man in your life, Forte's Cashmere cable knit sweater is on sale for 79. (New York Post -- Entertainment)
Tiffany's Adds Bling Appeal To Wall St. Oct 11, 2007
"I'm just looking right now, at engagement rings, maybe a tennis bracelet," said Stacey Womble, a Deutsche Bank employee who was fingering a 131,000 diamond ring. Security guards stood by as staff showed off the store's most expensive item - a 3. (New York Post -- Business)
Woman pleads guilty to robbery Aug 27, 2007
But as soon as Erika Roberts, 21, of 145 Sisson Ave., tried on the jewelry, her partner, 27-year-old Zachery Kimber, pulled out a gun and a handbag and demanded that the female clerk behind the counter put all the bracelets in the bag, according to police reports. The frightened woman obliged. (New Britain Herald, CT)
Psychiatrist may get deferred sentence to avoid costly trial Aug 22, 2007
Steinhaus and his girlfriend, Darcy Jo Bogenrief, were each charged with felony identity theft and conspiracy to commit identity theft after they allegedly used the identity of Steinhaus ex-wife to buy a 3,283 tennis bracelet and make payments on a home that Steinhaus owns. They also fled the county together after posting bond and are accused of committing various crimes across the country while they were on the lam. (Gillette News-Record, WY)
Police: Woman reports assault Aug 10, 2007
A 31-year-old woman reported someone broke into her house in the 100 block of Grovemont Drive Wednesday or Thursday and stole a $200 iPod, a $100 diamond tennis bracelet, a $500 emerald necklace, a $1,000 pair of diamond earrings, a Social Security card and other jewelry. Woman assaulted. (The Daily Reflector)
Hunter, Parker married Jul 29, 2007
Her necklace was a Swarovski crystal choker and a diamond accent tennis bracelet given to her by her grandmother, Wanna Hunter. Her veil was elbow-length with Swarovski crystals along the edge. (Buffalo Reflex, MO)
Ex-CEO pleads guilty Jun 24, 2007
" A federal grand jury indicted Griffin in May 2006 on three counts of mail fraud. In November, the grand jury returned a new indictment that added two charges of tax evasion, and in April it added 12 counts of mail fraud, two counts of tax evasion and one count of wire fraud. Former Contra Costa County prosecutor Tom O'Connor joined VaporTech after leaving the district attorney's office and uncovered the alleged embezzlement in April while preparing the company for a merger. Working secretly... (San Francisco Chronicle -- Crime)
Albright: A big birthday requires a big trip - Disneyland it is Jun 23, 2007
A sapphire and diamond tennis bracelet. I pictured me at the jewelry store trying on the dazzling, sparkling bracelet. (Sioux Falls Tri-State Neighbor, SD)
Columbus crime May 5, 2007
Thursday at 2:17 p.m., Lillie Richardson called to report a burglary of her residence at 108 Beech St. Richardson told officers that sometime between 10 a.m. and 2 p.m. someone entered her residence and took two Sony camcorders, eight pairs of Nike shoes, 12 shirts, a 10-carat topaz tennis bracelet, a 14-carat topaz ring, one Sony Playstation II, one gold wedding band, one bottle of Pleasure perfume, one bottle of Euphoria perfume and two pairs of topaz earrings. Entry was gained through an... (Columbus Commercial Dispatch, MS)
Student reports assault Apr 25, 2007
Jewerly stolen A 31-year-old woman reported someone broke into her residence in the 1800 block of Garner Road on Monday and stole a $220 flat screen TV, $1,200 hard drive, $1,200 TV, $300 Xbox, $300 sapphire ring, $1,000 diamond ring, $300 diamond ring, $800 diamond ring, $2,000 diamond ring, $100 sapphire tennis bracelet, $100 diamond tennis bracelet and $300 pearl necklace. The incident was one of several thefts reported to the Pitt County Sheriff's Office in which losses totaled $500 or more. (The Daily Reflector)
Police warn of Allegheny County "water department" scam Mar 16, 2007
While the first man and the homeowner were in the basement, the second man went upstairs and stole several diamond rings and a tennis bracelet. . (NEPA News, PA)
The cost of playing Cupid Feb 11, 2007
For those picking out jewelry, a sterling necklace will cost $50 to $100 while a tennis bracelet with six carats of diamonds will be a mere $18,000. A little less than two-thirds of all consumers will be buying something to celebrate the day. (Vero Beach Press Journal)
Police: Suspect Sought For Assaulting Couple Jan 10, 2007
Reported stolen were a black Sony cordless phone; a 14-caret white gold ring with a diamond gemstone; a white gold ring with a cubic zerconia gemstone; a silver ring with an amethyst gemstone; a silver tennis bracelet with cubic zerconia gemstones; and four blankets. Anyone with information is urged to call state police at 253-7126. (Honesdale Wayne Independent, PA)
Woman arrested for July jewelry store robbing Jan 3, 2007
According to police reports from the July robbery, Roberts and a male had entered the store posing as a couple looking for a tennis bracelet. As the clerk was attending to Roberts, a second suspect, identified as 27-year-old Zachery Kimber, handed the clerk a hand bag and demanded she "put the bracelets in the bag." When the clerk froze for a second following the strange request, Kimber pulled out a small, dark-colored handgun and made the demand again, police reported. (New Britain Herald, CT)
