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Finding That Perfect Gift For That Special Someone In Your Life
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You Open a Small Box That Reveals a Sparkling Piece Of Jewellery. It May Be a Brooch, a Bracelet Or a Pair Of Earrings. Your smile widens as you enjoy the beauty of the gift. Although it's small in size, it packs a lot of sentiment within. Giving jewellery makes the recipient feel special. For yourself, an accessory treasure hunt may be finding that perfect piece of bling for the next party. Most jewellery is one size fits all, making a spontaneous choice easy. Accessories are a great channel for creativity. A statement necklace and a pair of earrings...
Collecting Antique Clocks
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A man who is passionate about Collecting Antique Clocks. Randy Cobb's who is living on the shore of Lake Bowen is filled by the sound of seconds ticking away. Cobb's own collection of 25 antique grandfather clocks, some dating back to the 1700s, and his business Legacy Antique Clocks. His collection started after he spent four years as an electrical engineer stationed in England with the U.S. Air Force. He credited his passion for clocks to Alan Smith, his neighbour in Sweden, England, whose family had built and refurbished clocks for more than 150 years. During his time in England,...
Collecting Coins.
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The History Of Coins Extends From Ancient Times To The Present Time and Is Still Widely Used For Monetary and Other Purposes In All Parts Of The World. Coins begin to appear in the archaeological record about 650 BC. Scholars disagree on exactly where the first coins were minted, but the ancient civilizations in Anatolia (modern-day Turkey), Greece, India, and China are all likely candidates. Prior to the appearance of coins, precious metals were commonly used as the basis for trade but needed to be carefully weighed at each transaction and the purity of the metal verified. The development of...
Art & Antiques Magazine
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Save the Elephants
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We conduct vital research on elephant behaviour and ecology and pioneered GPS radio tracking in Africa to provide fresh insight into the life of elephants. After 18 years of intensive monitoring, the elephants of Samburu are one of the world’s best-studied populations. We also assist in implementing a UN-level programme to monitor the illegal killing of elephants. Our solid scientific data has helped shift international policy towards a better future for the species. Click here to Read - Save the Elephants