Anyone who doubts urban U.S. police departments’ capacity for military-style repression in the “homeland” should reflect on “liberal” Democratic Oakland Mayor Jean Quam’s pre-dawn assault on the Occupy Movement last October. In the still-dark early morning of October 26th, heavily armored and visor-wearing riot police from no less than ten Bay Area jurisdictions attacked Occupy [...]

A bead show, presented by the Stone Age Emporium, will be held Saturday, May 19, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., at the Cape Coral Arts Studio.
Choose from a large assortment of supplies for anyone working in jewelry, glass beading, bead design, precious metal clay or gold/silversmithing. Items available include gemstone beads, glass [...]

Renowned designer David Yurman, jewelry manufacturing executive Ann Arnold, retail jeweler Lex Graham and leading auction house executive Rahul Kadakia will be panelists at GIA’s (Gemological Institute of America) Jewelry Career Fair on July 30 at the Jacob Javits Center in New York. Aspiring jewelry professionals – including those in retail, design and manufacturing – [...]

Gemstones are really fascinating! Their rich colors, type diversity, and healing properties have started a hot trend all over the world. Many people now show great interest on pieces made of gemstone beads. Well, gemstones are widely used for making jewelry, such as, necklaces, earrings, bracelets, rings, and pendants etc.

Colors and Shapes
Gemstones [...]

“I have gone here a couple of times only to purchase one or two special beads. For anyone who makes jewelry, this would definitely be the place to go for all of their needs!

What an awesome assortment of beautiful beads. The very nice owner told me they have classes on Saturday mornings at 10 [...]

Hey, remember when Terrelle Pryor selfishly and greedily took improper benefits, costing him his senior season of eligibility and relegating him to the NFL supplemental draft? Remember the incriminating pictures of him in loaner cars that would cost upwards of $20,000?

Of course you do. It was pretty much the story of the Big Ten [...]

During an 8 a.m. class, an underage student got caught pouring himself a premixed margarita from a bottle stored in his desk.

While opening a display case at a jewelry store so he could steal a few bracelets, a man put his bare hands all over the glass surface, leaving his fingerprints everywhere. Don’t they [...]

Plan to Go Red for Women when the American Heart Association holds its annual event beginning at 10:30 a.m. Friday at the Tulsa Convention Center.

Men, this one is for you as well and joins in raising money for the fight against heart disease.

A health panel will kick off the day with Dr. Frank [...]