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				<title>A Review of the Jewels by Park Lane Income Opportunity</title>
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				<pubDate>Tue, 09 Sep 2008 19:08:18 +0000</pubDate>
		<category>independent sales representatives</category><category>jewels by park lane</category><category>schaumburg illinois</category><category>business ranges</category><category>unconditional satisfaction</category><category>starter program</category><category>car bonus</category>		<guid>http://www.artwoo.com/article/a-review-of-the-jewels-by-park-lane-income-opportunity</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Jewels by Park Lane was officially founded in Chicago in 1955 by Shirley and Arthur LeVin. The company prides itself on defining the American Dream because what started as a family business is now the highest volume producing direct jewelry sales/party planning company in the world. Jewels by Park]]></description>
    <content:encoded><![CDATA[<a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/jewels+by+park+lane" rel="tag">Jewels by Park Lane</a> was officially founded in Chicago in 1955 by Shirley and Arthur LeVin. The company prides itself on defining the American Dream because what started as a family business is now the highest volume producing direct jewelry sales/party planning company in the world. Jewels by Park Lane offers jewelry that has an <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/unconditional+satisfaction" rel="tag">unconditional satisfaction</a> guarantee. <br><br>The headquarters for the Jewels by Park Lane Independent Consultant company are now located in Schaumburg, Illinois. It is still a private company and it now has over fifteen thousand <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/independent+sales+representatives" rel="tag">independent sales representatives</a>. You can buy jewelry made by Jewels by Park Lane in both the United States and in Mexico. The price to start your own Independent Consultant <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/business+ranges" rel="tag">business ranges</a> from thirty three dollars (US) for the "Earn your kit" <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/starter+program" rel="tag">starter program</a> to almost four hundred dollars (US) for the "Deluxe" starter program kit. Potential Consultants can also purchase a website to use for their business (it, of course, is offered at an additional fee). <br><br>Jewels by Park Lane promises that consultants will not have to worry about inventory because they won't be required to stock any. They can also take advantage of a <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/car+bonus" rel="tag">car bonus</a> program, freedom from having to pack and deliver products and freedom from collecting on customer accounts. Jewels by Park Lane also promises a weekly commission check for its consultants. Jewels by Park Lane sales Consultants are also encouraged to recruit other sales consultants who will work for them. This down will provide the first consultant with even more earning power which will help him or her move up to different levels within the company. <br><br>Unfortunately exact details are a little sketchy and finding out more requires the inputting of personal information. Jewels by Park Lane is set up do have as much person to person contact as possible, which can be a good thing and also a bad thing.<br><br>Jewels by Park Lane resembles most other MLM programs out there. Consultants aren't required to recruit a down line, but they won't maximize their earnings without one. Also, having to give out personal information to get better details is a little bit worrisome, especially as we couldn't find anything that promised not to sell the personal information that is collected through their "contact us" portals. <br><br>The most you will be out, should you decide to become a Jewels by Park Lane Consultant, is the minimal starter kit fee. After that whether you make money or lose money is up to you, but for a company dealing with jewelry, the start up cost is very low. It is this that gives us incentive to believe that they are a legitimate company out to make their money through jewelry sales and not starter kit profits. This is also something to think about before joining.<br><br>As with any company, make sure to do your research on Jewels by Park Lane before signing any contracts. The more you know the better prepared you'll be to earn money!<bio>You can read our Unbiased, expert review of <a href="http://www.MLMreviewKings.com/jewelsbyparklane.html">Jewels by Park Lane</a> from Brian Garvin and Jeff West at <a href="http://www.MLMreviewKings.com">MLM Review Kings</a>.This article may be used royalty free provided bio and links remain intact. Copyright © Mission Billion, Inc. All Rights Reserved Worldwide</bio>]]></content:encoded>
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				<title>Jewelry Tips</title>
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				<pubDate>Fri, 08 Feb 2008 10:15:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<category>glass pearls</category><category>jewelry selection</category><category>leading store</category><category>genuine silver</category><category>wedding jewelry</category><category>sophisticated designs</category><category>elegant designs</category>		<guid>http://www.artwoo.com/article/jewelry-tips</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[ Jewelry is becoming an essential part of the wedding. Women have a strong passion for jewels. Since ancient times, jewels have been used to adore a bride. In the ancient times, jewels worn by the bride constitute heavy jewels.  However, with the changing times, the tastes of people have undergone]]></description>
    <content:encoded><![CDATA[ Jewelry is becoming an essential part of the wedding. Women have a strong passion for jewels. Since ancient times, jewels have been used to adore a bride. In the ancient times, jewels worn by the bride constitute heavy jewels. <br /><br /> However, with the changing times, the tastes of people have undergone considerable change. More simple yet <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/sophisticated+designs" rel="tag">sophisticated designs</a> are liked by the people. Pearls and diamonds have always been lady's love. Jewelry laced in number of beautiful patterns can be easily purchased from any <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/leading+store" rel="tag">leading store</a>. <br /><br /> Special bridal jewel generally consist of earrings, bracelets, bangles and anklets. Without the jewels, bridal attire is incomplete. <br /><br /> Wedding jewels are not only for keepsake. They are to be worn time and again. <br /><br /> Wedding is a special occasion. This great moment comes one time in life of a woman. Right from the makeup to the jewelry, everything should be unique to give a wonderful look. <br /><br /> The wonderful <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/wedding+jewelry" rel="tag">wedding jewelry</a> can make these moments unforgettable. Selecting wedding jewels should be fun jobs for the wedding planning. Selection of the jewelry should be according to the figure of the face. If one has a large chin and do not want to highlight it, then long earrings and necklaces along with extensive pendant can be selected. <br /><br /> You can also select some good piece of jewels for the flower girl or the other family members. <br /><br /> Silver or gold are the first choice of the bride if one desires to pay out more money, one can choose for <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/genuine+silver" rel="tag">genuine silver</a> that is definitely beautiful and shiny as gold. Scallop silver links embellished with white <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/glass+pearls" rel="tag">glass pearls</a> can enhance the glow on the face of the bride. <br /><br /> Gemstones can provide a wide choice of shades. They outshine the gorgeous shine of the bride. Simple yet <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/elegant+designs" rel="tag">elegant designs</a> can be selected for the occasion. <br /><br /> A pearl is a customary bridal <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/jewelry+selection" rel="tag">jewelry selection</a>. They look amazing and improve any nature and match perfectly with the dress of bride. But still if the bride wants off-white, then cream-shaded pearls for marriage jewelry can be selected. It seemed more stylish. The necklaces and earrings set features four layered strands of glass pearls and sparkling crystals and a coordinating drop earring. Jewelry set in white pearls with clear crystals or ivory pearls studded in Rhodium plated hardware wear bridal jewelry can be enjoyed long after the wedding day. <br /><br /> Artificial jewels are also liked by the bride. These jewels are generally very cheap. Wide collection with multiple unique collections of jewels can best suit your budget. <br /><br /> Bride can take the advice of some friends or relatives. They can help her in making selection for this particular occasion. <br /><br /> Fashion jewelry consisting of Tiaras with diamonds and pearl studded all over can add to the beauty of bride. <br /><br /> Leather, velvet and wooden jewels can be selected. Gold and silver jewelry do not serve the wedding purpose only, it rather becomes a possession which can be sold in your trouble days. <br /><br /> Investment in jewels never goes waste because the prices are ever rising. <br /><br /> Come, what one may able to prefer for marriage jewelry, one desires concern for them appropriately in order that they precedes for existence to come.   <bio>Rafi Michael Babylon Productions Wedding Center ( <a href="http://www.videobabylon.ca" >http://www.videobabylon.ca</a> ) Wedding Photography and Video Dj Limos and Live Band Toronto - Ontario Canada ( 416-663-4784 )  </bio>]]></content:encoded>
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				<title>and#65279;Keep Your Jewelry Close, Keep CCTV Systems Open</title>
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				<pubDate>Mon, 13 Oct 2008 14:22:18 +0000</pubDate>
		<category>home surveillance system</category><category>snail shells</category><category>cctv systems</category><category>sea snail</category><category>family jewels</category><category>jewelry case</category><category>surveillance technology</category>		<guid>http://www.artwoo.com/article/and65279keep-your-jewelry-close-keep-cctv-systems-open</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Your jewelry has its ancestors from 75,000 years ago in the form of perforated sea snail shells found at the Blombos Cave in South Africa. You can surmise, too, that protection measures to keep jewelry have also been around for that long except that nowadays, surveillance technology like CCTV]]></description>
    <content:encoded><![CDATA[Your jewelry has its ancestors from 75,000 years ago in the form of perforated sea <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/snail+shells" rel="tag">snail shells</a> found at the Blombos Cave in South Africa. You can surmise, too, that protection measures to keep jewelry have also been around for that long except that nowadays, <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/surveillance+technology" rel="tag">surveillance technology</a> like <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/cctv+systems" rel="tag">CCTV systems</a> is more commonly employed.<br><br>Lest you think that CCTV systems are expensive, these are actually excellent investments towards protecting the <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/family+jewels" rel="tag">family jewels</a>. (No, not those jewels. The ones made of precious stones and metals)<br><br><b>Install CCTV Systems</b><br><br>Well, not really many CCTV systems. Just one functional system that best addresses your needs will do. You should assess your requirements for the job before you even go inquiring of vendors selling surveillance equipment and CCTV systems. Have a heart of gold and make the job easier for them.<br><br>When you have installed the <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/home+surveillance+system" rel="tag">home surveillance system</a>, you should keep it open. By this, you have to regularly maintain and inspect the equipment for integrity at all times. This is because jewelry theft is a crime of opportunity that knows no time of day, no friendships, and no professional relationships. After all, one can always tuck in the pocket, hock in the pawnshop, and make a buck very easily with jewelry!<br><br>In the event that your jewelry is stolen, your surveillance system can help you piece the story and catch the thief. It will definitely help in your sleuthing skills.<br><br><b>Install Home Security</b><br><br>CCTV systems are only effective when you have home security that deters thieves from breaking into your home and into your <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/jewelry+case" rel="tag">jewelry case</a>. You need to:<br><br>- Install secure locks on all doors and windows and make sure these are locked at all times, most especially when you leave the house. As secure as your neighborhood might be in the past, there is always a first time for a break-in and you can't let that first time be in your house.<br><br>- Ensure that your house looks lived-in by mowing the lawn, picking up the newspaper and mail, and even get one of those new-fangled gadgets that make it look like the TV is on and somebody is home.<br><br>- Last and most important, keep your jewelry safe! Duh. If possible, invest in an immobile safe deposit box cleverly hidden behind a painting. Or you can always make a hole in the wall! Or better yet, keep your most valuable family jewels in a bank safe deposit box.<br><br>Sure, every home is susceptible to break-ins. Even homes in the platinum triangle of Bel Air, Holmby Hills and Beverly Hills, which you can surmise employ sophisticated security systems with their owners' wads of cash, have suffered a rash of cat burglaries! But with your personal vigilance, you can reduce the incidence of break-ins to protect your life, your property and your family jewels (both of the heirloom and the genetic kinds)<br><br>If your jewelry appraiser believes your family jewels need to be insured, then follow his advice. It can cost you, yes, but when your jewels do get stolen or lost, you will be able to replace them. Just pray that it is not the fourth generation heirloom diamond and gold ring that has been the engagement ring for the eldest sons in the family. Now, you are in trouble.<bio>With <a href="http://www.video-surveillance-guide.com">CCTV equipment</a> like a <a href="http://www.video-surveillance-guide.com">CCTV security camera</a>, you can protect your family jewels. Visit Video-Surveillance-Guide.com to choose from many <a href="http://www.video-surveillance-guide.com/cctv-surveillance-systems.htm">CCTV systems</a> options now!</bio>]]></content:encoded>
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				<title>Creativity And Jewelry</title>
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				<pubDate>Sun, 17 Sep 2006 16:27:18 +0000</pubDate>
		<category>jewelry designers</category><category>jewelry designs</category><category>jewelry makers</category><category>jewelry pieces</category><category>jewels</category><category>dress designers</category><category>fashion line</category>		<guid>http://www.artwoo.com/article/creativity-and-jewelry</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[The human mind craves for something extraordinary, something different, and something that is capable of removing the monotony of life. This urge gives rise to inventiveness, thus man creates. Imagine how tedious this world would seem if people wore the same clothes everyday, the same jewels on]]></description>
    <content:encoded><![CDATA[The human mind craves for something extraordinary, something different, and something that is capable of removing the monotony of life. This urge gives rise to inventiveness, thus man creates. Imagine how tedious this world would seem if people wore the same clothes everyday, the same <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/jewels" rel="tag">jewels</a> on every occasion and so on. New things pulsate, and then only man survives. <br /><br /> This world has known <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/dress+designers" rel="tag">dress designers</a> and appreciated their creativity. Likewise, it has watched <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/jewelry+makers" rel="tag">jewelry makers</a> design the most elegant pieces of jewels the world has ever known. <br /><br /> Diamonds are a girl's best friend! Gold is what women love and beads is children's ornamental force. Whether it comes to going out to the beach or attending wedding ceremony jewelry is the top most priority of women. Individuals have designed clothes on their own since centuries, while jewels have been the craftsmen's job, with some exceptions of course. Jewelry making in factories and industries is common. Their designs are undoubtedly fine-looking yet they signal a droning affect. They work professionally and the designs are too typical because they are usually the replicas of what already is in the market. <br /><br /> Men and women stepping into the <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/fashion+line" rel="tag">fashion line</a> are now creating their own <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/jewelry+pieces" rel="tag">jewelry pieces</a>. Any new trend that steps as an infant grows into an old being in a matter of days in the fashion industry. Girls and boys like amateur artists or musicians begin by taking a few broken beads, pieces of strings, using a few tools and end up creating fine <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/jewelry+designs" rel="tag">jewelry designs</a>. For young <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/jewelry+designers" rel="tag">jewelry designers</a> it is a tough competition in the market, their designs have to swim through oceans to reach the shore. It seems as though every person is more comfortable with making his own jewelry in his own line. In order to make something the only thing required is the desire to create. And mind has the power to create. <br /><br /> This trend probably drifted in the societies due to the increasing prices of jewels. A drastic change in the people's choice can be yet another reason. Women are more social and work along with men, their dresses therefore have to be light and comfortable and the jewelry preference too has to be something compact, light weight and fashionable. An individual can have fun while being creative, what more, you can design something that you have always wanted and at a very economical, reasonable price.  <bio>Kadence Buchanan writes articles for <a href="http://ijewelrycenter.com/" >http://ijewelrycenter.com/</a> - In addition, Kadence also writes articles for <a href="http://aboutoursociety.com/" >http://aboutoursociety.com/</a> and <a href="http://universeofbeauty.net/" >http://universeofbeauty.net/</a> </bio>]]></content:encoded>
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				<title>Creativity And Jewelry</title>
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				<pubDate>Thu, 20 Sep 2007 04:20:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<category>jewelry designers</category><category>own jewelry</category><category>jewelry designs</category><category>jewelry pieces</category><category>jewelry makers</category><category>fine jewelry</category><category>jewels</category>		<guid>http://www.artwoo.com/article/creativity-and-jewelry</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[ The human mind craves for something extraordinary, something different, and something that is capable of removing the monotony of life. This urge gives rise to inventiveness, thus man creates. Imagine how tedious this world would seem if people wore the same clothes everyday, the same jewels on]]></description>
    <content:encoded><![CDATA[ The human mind craves for something extraordinary, something different, and something that is capable of removing the monotony of life. This urge gives rise to inventiveness, thus man creates. Imagine how tedious this world would seem if people wore the same clothes everyday, the same <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/jewels" rel="tag">jewels</a> on every occasion and so on. New things pulsate, and then only man survives. <br /><br /> This world has known dress designers and appreciated their creativity. Likewise, it has watched <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/jewelry+makers" rel="tag">jewelry makers</a> design the most elegant pieces of jewels the world has ever known. <br /><br /> Diamonds are a girl's best friend! Gold is what women love and beads is children's ornamental force. Whether it comes to going out to the beach or attending wedding ceremony jewelry is the top most priority of women. Individuals have designed clothes on their own since centuries, while jewels have been the craftsmen's job, with some exceptions of course. Jewelry making in factories and industries is common. Their designs are undoubtedly fine-looking yet they signal a droning affect. They work professionally and the designs are too typical because they are usually the replicas of what already is in the market. <br /><br /> Men and women stepping into the fashion line are now creating their <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/own+jewelry" rel="tag">own jewelry</a> pieces. Any new trend that steps as an infant grows into an old being in a matter of days in the fashion industry. Girls and boys like amateur artists or musicians begin by taking a few broken beads, pieces of strings, using a few tools and end up creating fine <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/jewelry+designs" rel="tag">jewelry designs</a>. For young <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/jewelry+designers" rel="tag">jewelry designers</a> it is a tough competition in the market, their designs have to swim through oceans to reach the shore. It seems as though every person is more comfortable with making his own jewelry in his own line. In order to make something the only thing required is the desire to create. And mind has the power to create. <br /><br /> This trend probably drifted in the societies due to the increasing prices of jewels. A drastic change in the people's choice can be yet another reason. Women are more social and work along with men, their dresses therefore have to be light and comfortable and the jewelry preference too has to be something compact, light weight and fashionable. An individual can have fun while being creative, what more, you can design something that you have always wanted and at a very economical, reasonable price.   <bio>Kadence Buchanan writes articles for <a href="http://ijewelrycenter.com/" >http://ijewelrycenter.com/</a> - In addition, Kadence also writes articles for <a href="http://aboutoursociety.com/" >http://aboutoursociety.com/</a> and <a href="http://universeofbeauty.net/" >http://universeofbeauty.net/</a>  </bio>]]></content:encoded>
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				<title>Pearls Jewelry</title>
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				<pubDate>Sun, 23 Dec 2007 21:04:57 +0000</pubDate>
		<category>commercial jewelry cleaners</category><category>fresh water pearls</category><category>english crown jewels</category><category>velvet pouches</category><category>kinds of pearls</category><category>fabric stores</category><category>audrey hepburn</category>		<guid>http://www.artwoo.com/article/pearls-jewelry</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[ From Audrey Hepburn and the English Crown Jewels to long necklaces done by fashion giant Chanel, there is absolutely no doubt to the timelessness of a great pearl jewelry. Pearls are a wonder of nature, like most jewels are. Born from an irritation in the inner lining of mollusks (oysters and]]></description>
    <content:encoded><![CDATA[ From <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/audrey+hepburn" rel="tag">Audrey Hepburn</a> and the <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/english+crown+jewels" rel="tag">English Crown Jewels</a> to long necklaces done by fashion giant Chanel, there is absolutely no doubt to the timelessness of a great pearl jewelry. Pearls are a wonder of nature, like most jewels are. Born from an irritation in the inner lining of mollusks (oysters and pearl mussels create pearls that are considered valuable); it becomes something beautiful and spectacular. There are different <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/kinds+of+pearls" rel="tag">kinds of pearls</a>, they come in different shapes, sizes and colors. The rounder the pearl is the rarer and much more expensive it tends to be. Pearls are either salt water or <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/fresh+water+pearls" rel="tag">fresh water pearls</a>, cultured or natural. The environment of which the pearl is created greatly contributes to how a pearl will turn out. <br /><br /> STORAGE =96 Pearl jewelry cannot be haphazardly thrown in with the other jewelry in your armoire. Pearls have a softer surface compared to other jewelry. In fact, pearls are located in the lowest rung when it comes to hardness with diamonds being at the top. So, if you throw your pearls with other jewelry that contains sapphires, rubies, emeralds, etc. or even gold links that have sharp edges on them, you are endangering your pearls from getting scratched or damaged. The best thing to do is to put the pearls in a separate container. If you do not have the luxury, the time or the space to store your jewels separately, then you could get inexpensive felt or <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/velvet+pouches" rel="tag">velvet pouches</a> that you can buy in craft and <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/fabric+stores" rel="tag">fabric stores</a>. Keep your pearls in these pouches so that they do not get scratched by harder gemstones. <br /><br /> CLEANING =96 There are a lot of jewelry cleaners that are available in the market. DON'T use them with your pearls. Again, as said, pearls have a softer cover in comparison to other gems. <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/commercial+jewelry+cleaners" rel="tag">Commercial jewelry cleaners</a> can damage the surface of your pearls and cause them to loose their luster. When you need to clean your pearls, the best thing to do is to clean them with a dilute solution of soap and water. This will help remove the dirt and still keep your pearls intact. For better results, use warm water when cleaning them and soak them for at least 10 minutes. Don't leave them on too long because it can also damage the pearl and make it loose its luster. Another tip that will keep the pearl clean and help it keep its shine longer is to put on your perfume first before putting on the pearl. This way, you do not get any of the oil and the alcohol from the perfume directly on the pearls. <br /><br /> MAKING THEM LAST =96 Pearls need to be restrung at least every year or when the string they are attached to becomes frayed. Re-stringing pearls help avoid a fiasco of having your pearls rain down all over your floor with you getting on your knees looking for each individual piece. Restringing can be done by a professional; your local jeweler can probably do the job for you.   <bio>If you enjoy reading this, you may enjoy to read more about <a href="http://www.brightonjewelry.net" >http://www.brightonjewelry.net</a> and <a href="http://www.jaredjewelers.net" >http://www.jaredjewelers.net</a> or <a href="http://www.mykayjewelers.com" >http://www.mykayjewelers.com</a>  </bio>]]></content:encoded>
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				<title>Iranian Crown Jewels Are Comprised of World's Greatest Treasures</title>
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				<pubDate>Tue, 21 Oct 2008 06:50:30 +0000</pubDate>
		<category>koh i noor diamond</category><category>koh i noor</category><category>shah ismail</category><category>iran shah</category><category>war booty</category><category>priceless gems</category><category>central bank of iran</category>		<guid>http://www.artwoo.com/article/iranian-crown-jewels-are-comprised-of-worlds-greatest-treasures</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[One of the worlds largest and most valuable jewel collections, the Imperial Crown Jewels of Persia, or Crown Jewels of Iran, consists of a mind-boggling number of treasures. On display at the Museum of The Treasury of National Iranian Jewels in Tehran, Iran, the collection ranges from breathtaking]]></description>
    <content:encoded><![CDATA[One of the worlds largest and most valuable jewel collections, the Imperial Crown Jewels of Persia, or Crown Jewels of Iran, consists of a mind-boggling number of treasures. On display at the Museum of The Treasury of National Iranian Jewels in Tehran, Iran, the collection ranges from breathtaking tiaras to jewel-studded swords to princely thrones, and much more.<br><br>The Crown Jewels span 2500 years of the Iranian monarchy, however the majority of the collection represents the Safavid shahs who ruled Iran from 1502-1736 A.D. The founder of Safavid Dynasty of Iran, <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/shah+ismail" rel="tag">Shah Ismail</a> I, successfully established Iran as an independent country since the 7th century A.D. This Safavid dynasty brought about the compilation of <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/priceless+gems" rel="tag">priceless gems</a> and jewelry through a variety of means. Some were acquired as <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/war+booty" rel="tag">war booty</a>, others were gifts from Europe and India, and the country's mother-of-pearl collection was caught from the Persian Gulf.<br><br>Already considered priceless during the Safavid reign, the collection was nearly lost forever in 1722 following a raid by an Afghan ruler who besieged the country's capital and took control. The country's jewels were plundered and sold to Mogul rulers in India. Seven years later, Iranian forces drove the Afghans out of Persia and regained some of the stolen jewelry. Through the years, the Crown Jewels again came under attack, but Iran's rulers continued to make attempts to re-assemble, expand and protect their treasure.<br><br>Eventually, the royal treasury was transferred to the National Bank of Iran, after a law was passed enacting the collection act as a reserve to back up the local currency. The last Shah of Iran decreed the jewels were the property of the Iranian State and transported them to the <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/central+bank+of+iran" rel="tag">Central Bank of Iran</a> in 1960.<br><br>While a smattering of diamonds, rubies and other gemstones glitter in this remarkable Persian fortune, two of the world's largest and most valuable diamonds are also a part of the collection. The worth of the Koh-i-Noor diamond and the Darya-ye-Noor diamond are so great they surpass monetary value.<br><br>The impressive crowns and tiaras of the Iranian Crown Jewels include the Kiani Crown, made of red velvet and surrounded by three horizontal rows of pearls around the circumference of the crown. In all, the total number of pearls on the crown number 1,800. Other jewels include rubies, emeralds and diamonds.<br><br>The Pahlavi Crown was created in 1925 and is also made of red velvet, in addition to gold, silver and encrusted jewels. At the center is a sunburst motif made of a 60-carat brilliant-cut yellow diamond. Unlike the Kiani Crown which is made mainly of pearls, the Pahlavi Crown predominantly displays diamonds.<br><br>The creation of the Empress' Crown in 1941 represented the first time in 2,500 years where the wife of the Shah was also being crowned. While not as elaborate as the Kinai and Pahlavi, the Empress' Crown is made of green velvet and white gold. Also featuring a sunburst motif in emeralds and pearls, the crown also showcases rubies and white diamonds.<br><br>A symbol of status and power, thrones hold a special significance in the 3,000-year-old history of Iran. Embellished with rare materials such as gold, silver and precious stones, Iran's thrones create an aura of greatness.<br><br>The most splendid of Iran's thrones was The Peacock Throne. At the time of its construction in the 1600s, the Shah Jahaan ordered his artisans and jewelers to create a raised platform-style throne that would surpass all others. Sadly, the Shah was eventually assassinated and his beloved throne was dismantled -- its precious stones and gold stolen and never recovered. Thereafter, the throne of the Iranian Monarchy was known as the Peacock Throne and during this time several thrones were made which copied features of the original.<br><br>The Naderi Throne, unlike the Peacock Throne, was more chair-like and was created in the 1800s to be disassembled into separate pieces for portability. Made of wood, the throne features gold and encrusted jewels such as diamonds, rubies and spinels. In all, 26,733 jewels adorn the throne. A dazzling design depicting a peacock tail highlights the backrest, along with figures of ducks and dragons.<br><br>The throne was chosen for a moment of 20th-century history when Mohammed Reza Shah Pahlavi selected it for his coronation in 1967. Although he ascended the Iranian throne in 1941, Shah Pahlavi vowed to bring growth and emancipation to his country before holding a coronation. Twenty-five years later, and after much successful reform, Shah Pahlavi was crowned Iran's ruler in a splendid ceremony, followed by the crowning of the Empress Farah Diba.<bio>Lewis Jewelers is proud to carry the full line of <a href="http://www.LewisJewelers.com/pandora_bracelets/">Pandora Jewelry</a>. <a href="http://www.PandoraBraceletsUSA.com">Pandora bracelets</a>, <a href="http://www.LewisJewelers.com">Pandora charms</a>, and Pandora beads are only a part of the collection. For more information, Lewis Jewelers, 2000 West Stadium Blvd., Ann Arbor, Michigan, 48103, 877-88-LEWIS or visit the website.</bio>]]></content:encoded>
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				<title>Wedding Invitations:  Adding Your Special Touch</title>
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				<pubDate>Fri, 11 May 2007 07:30:01 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[ During your wedding planning endeavors, you will face having to choose your wedding invitations. There are so many things to choose from: style, color, typeface, handmade, printed, etc.  Yet most brides and grooms want to add their own special touch to different areas of their weddings, and the]]></description>
    <content:encoded><![CDATA[ During your wedding planning endeavors, you will face having to choose your <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/wedding+invitations" rel="tag">wedding invitations</a>. There are so many things to choose from: style, color, typeface, handmade, printed, etc.  Yet most brides and grooms want to add their own special touch to different areas of their weddings, and the wedding invitations are a good place for them to start. So what are some unique touches you can add to your invitations, whether handmade or pre-printed? <br /><br /> Photographs  One way that you can add your own unique touch to the wedding invitations is to print them over a photograph of the two of you. The invitation wording can be printed directly on the picture or on a piece of <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/vellum+overlay" rel="tag">vellum overlay</a>. With the specialty printers available today this can be done on your own or by a professional printer. <br /><br /> Special Sayings  Traditional <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/wedding+invitation+wording" rel="tag">wedding invitation wording</a> is what most couples opt to use for their wedding invitations, because they want to convey a simple elegance.<br /><br />However, there are special sayings that can add a touch to even the most elegant wedding invitation. The saying will convey to your guests the love your have for each other and the overall tone of the wedding.  <br /><br /> Ribbons, Flowers, and <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/bows" rel="tag">Bows</a>  Sometimes you want to make your wedding invitations really stand out, and adding three-dimensional texture allows you to do so. Some brides and grooms choose weddings that add ribbons or bows in order to put their own special touch on the invitations. Others add items like bows or flowers. <br /><br /> <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/jewels" rel="tag">Jewels</a>  There is a recent trend in wedding invitations=85adding jewels.  >From rhinestones to real diamonds, many couples are opting to add a little "bling" to their wedding invitations. Some invitations are rolled and placed in a jeweled holder while others have the jewels glued directly on the invitation. These extra touches can be pricey, but the gemstones create an unforgettable impression. <br /><br /> Color  Many people have gotten the <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/traditional+wedding" rel="tag">traditional wedding</a> invitation that was a white paper with black print. However, today's color printers and specialty papers allow couples planning their weddings to choose from a wider array of color prints and inks.<br /><br />You may opt for a simple white or ivory invitation, but you can add your own touch by doing the print in silver, gold, blue, or red. You may opt for colored paper and print the wording in white or silver. You may even choose a print on your paper.  The availability of so many options means you can easily create your own unique wedding invitation.   <bio>Chris Morton ran hotels and restaurants for 10 years, organising many successful weddings in the process.  His wife Sue is a wedding coordinator who has help many nervous brides and their families. Visit <a href="http://www.theweddingwizards.com" >http://www.theweddingwizards.com</a> for 100's of tips showing you how to plan a great wedding day  </bio>]]></content:encoded>
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				<title>Paved In Gold</title>
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				<pubDate>Mon, 09 Oct 2006 14:27:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<category>24 carat gold</category><category>gold jewelry</category><category>gold earrings</category><category>gold jewels</category><category>gold and diamonds</category><category>white gold</category><category>plain gold</category>		<guid>http://www.artwoo.com/article/paved-in-gold</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[A thing of beauty is joy forever said John Keats. Beauty attracts human like a magnetic field. Jewels have long been the most alluring ornamental force for women and even men. Kings and queens, emperors and their wives clad themselves with heavy gold. Somehow gold has always been preferred over]]></description>
    <content:encoded><![CDATA[A thing of beauty is joy forever said John Keats. Beauty attracts human like a magnetic field. Jewels have long been the most alluring ornamental force for women and even men. Kings and queens, emperors and their wives clad themselves with heavy gold. Somehow gold has always been preferred over other elements. Diamonds hold a secondary place when it comes to wedding rings, bracelets, necklaces and earrings. Although it can't be denied that this drift is more relatable to the Asians. Europeans are inclined toward white <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/gold+and+diamonds" rel="tag">gold and diamonds</a>. <br /><br /> There was a time when people wore pure heavy <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/gold+jewelry" rel="tag">gold jewelry</a>. It was a symbol of the rich. Brooches made of gold with convoluted designs where a must on the women gowns during balls and other occasions. The use of <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/white+gold" rel="tag">white gold</a> is comparatively lesser than yellow gold because it is relatively expensive. <br /><br /> Weighty <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/gold+earrings" rel="tag">gold earrings</a> and necklaces plus the anklets are worn on weddings. Not only the bride is adorned with <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/gold+jewels" rel="tag">gold jewels</a> but every woman in the wedding room has something or the other around her neck or wrists and fingers. Nothing short of gold tends to give a sense of completion. <br /><br /> Today's gold jewelry is it not heavy and purely original any longer. The economies of the world now face a shortage of supply of resources that embraces every single criterion. Technological changes have placed its print even on ornaments. Gold jewelry once shaped into a necklace or ring manually passed on to generations. Now the inheritors simply get those jewels remade according to the trend. A <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/24+carat+gold" rel="tag">24 carat gold</a> set is melted and remade occasionally. That reduces its value double fold down to 13 or 12 carat only. A single gold bracelet can now give a woman two pairs of gold earrings. A conventionally smart transaction! <br /><br /> Gold is assorted with other metals in order to make it light weight and economical. Besides this factor <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/plain+gold" rel="tag">plain gold</a> jewelry has become obsolete. Necklaces and rings made out of gold are decorated and embodied with beads, pearls, emeralds and stones. Another feat of jewelers is gold platted jewelry, making gold affordable. Most gold jewelry patterns are machine made and designs repeated. What the present world is doing with gold jewelry makes a person think, all that glitters definitely isn't gold. But at least it helps self and status conscious people in showing the world, they too can afford to wear gold.  <bio>Kadence Buchanan writes articles for <a href="http://ijewelrycenter.com/" >http://ijewelrycenter.com/</a> - In addition, Kadence also writes articles for <a href="http://aboutoursociety.com/" >http://aboutoursociety.com/</a> and <a href="http://universeofbeauty.net/" >http://universeofbeauty.net/</a> </bio>]]></content:encoded>
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				<title>British Crown Jewels Represent One of the Largest Jewelry Collections in Existence</title>
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				<pubDate>Fri, 15 Aug 2008 18:01:29 +0000</pubDate>
		<category>imperial state crown</category><category>british crown jewels</category><category>queen elizabeth ii</category><category>cross patee</category><category>edward the confessor</category><category>king george vi</category><category>british monarchs</category>		<guid>http://www.artwoo.com/article/british-crown-jewels-represent-one-of-the-largest-jewelry-collections-in-existence</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Subject to a turbulent history and much thievery, the British Crown Jewels represent the regalia and vestments worn by the king or queen of the United Kingdom during a coronation ceremony and other state functions. In all, the collection includes crowns, orbs, swords, scepters, and other regalia.]]></description>
    <content:encoded><![CDATA[Subject to a turbulent history and much thievery, the <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/british+crown+jewels" rel="tag">British Crown Jewels</a> represent the regalia and vestments worn by the king or queen of the United Kingdom during a coronation ceremony and other state functions. In all, the collection includes crowns, orbs, swords, scepters, and other regalia. Gold and silver plate was refashioned in 1661 after parliament had ordered the original gold and precious metals to be melted down for coinage in 1649.<br><br>By British Law, the originals of the crown jewels and implements of the State cannot leave England and are displayed in the Tower of London. Many of the objects descend directly from the pre-Reformation period and hold religious and sacral connotation. For instance, the vestures worn by sovereign following the unction, a ceremonial ritual, resembles the alb and dalmatic worn by bishops.<br><br>Crowns<br><br>Some of the crowns contained within the Crown Jewel collection are used by every sovereign, while others were created specifically for a particular sovereign or for the Queen's Consort, or wife of a king. Typically the crown of a king has a slightly pointed arched top, while that of a queen has a slightly bowed top.<br><br>Considered by a number of <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/british+monarchs" rel="tag">British monarchs</a> to be extremely heavy and difficult to wear, St. Edward's Crown is worn during most of the coronation ceremony. Made of gold, the crown includes 444 precious stones. <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/queen+elizabeth+ii" rel="tag">Queen Elizabeth II</a> chose to wear a stylized representation of the crown in images of the Royal Coat of Arms of the United Kingdom.<br><br>Worn by monarchs at their coronation, the <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/imperial+state+crown" rel="tag">Imperial State Crown</a> was made in 1937 for <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/king+george+vi" rel="tag">King George VI</a>. The crown is set with jewels of great antiquity and historical significance. In all, the crown possesses 2,868 diamonds, 273 pearls, 17 sapphires, 11 emeralds, and five rubies. The oldest stone is <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/edward+the+confessor" rel="tag">Edward the Confessor</a>'s sapphire, believed to have been worn by him in a ring and now mounted in the <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/cross+patee" rel="tag">cross patee</a> above the monde. An ancient spinel, known as the Black Prince's Ruby is said to have been given to Edward by Pedro the Cruel of Castile. The crown is worn after the conclusion of the coronation ceremony when the monarch departs Westminster Abbey, and also at the annual State Opening of Parliament.<br><br>The Imperial Crown of India was created when King George V visited Delhi as Emperor of India. As British law prohibits the removal of a Crown Jewel from the country to prevent pawning, a new crown was made. One of the heaviest crowns in the collection, the Imperial contains more than 6,000 diamonds.<br><br>Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother's Crown was made for her coronation as queen consort in 1937. The graceful crown is set with diamonds, dominated by the famous Koh-i-noor diamond. Once the largest known diamond in the world, the Koh-i-noor is also referred to as the "Mountain of Light." Originating in India, the diamond belonged to various Indian and Persian rulers and has its share of legends. Tradition says that its male owners will suffer misfortune and death, but women who possess it will rule the world.<br><br>The Orb and Sceptres<br><br>Two scepters used by a sovereign for a part of the regalia. The Sceptre with Cross was made in 1661. Surmounted by a cross, it was redesigned in 1905 to incorporate the Great Star of Africa, the second largest cut diamond in the world after The Golden Jubilee. The monarch bears the Sceptre with the Cross in the right hand. Borne in the left hand, the Sceptre with the Dove was also made in 1661. The dove atop the sceptre symbolizes the Holy Ghost. As the sovereign holds both Sceptres, he or she is crowned with St. Edward's Crown.<br><br>The Sovereign's Orb is a hollow golden sphere made in 1661. A band of jewels runs across the center with a half-band of jewels running long the top. Atop the orb is a jeweled cross representing the sovereign's role as Defender of the Faith.<br><br>After they were stolen from Westminster Abbey, the Crown Jewels have been kept at the Tower of London since 1303. It is believed that most, if not all, of the jewels were recovered not long after being found in display window of a London jeweler. During World War II, the jewels were taken out of the Tower and stored somewhere in secret. Stories suggest they may have been kept in the basement vaults of the Sun Life Insurance company in Montreal, Canada or in the Round Tower of Windsor Castle. It is more probable that they were housed at Windsor Castle since by law the Crown is not allowed to leave the country.<br><br>The absolute value of all the gold, silver, platinum, diamonds, sapphires, rubies, emeralds and pearls in the royal collection make it beyond comparison. Added to the fact that the crowns and other artifacts have all been worn and used by kings and queens of England makes the collection priceless.<br><br>While a majority of people will never wear such priceless treasures, Pandora Jewelry has created a collection of bracelets and complementary jewelry that make a woman feel like a queen. Handcrafted from 14K gold and sterling silver, each Pandora bracelet tells personal stories with the use of charms along with Murano glass beads and semi-precious stones. Pandora bracelets mark special occasions commemorated with charms and birthstones set in a design totally unlike another.<bio>Lewis Jewelers is proud to carry the full line of <a href="http://www.pandorabraceletsusa.com">Pandora Jewelry</a>. Pandora bracelets, Pandora charms and Pandora beads are only a part of the collection. For more information, Lewis Jewelers, 2000 West Stadium Blvd., Ann Arbor, Michigan, 48103, 877-88-LEWIS or visit the website.</bio>]]></content:encoded>
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				<title>Aromatherapy Jewellery</title>
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				<pubDate>Fri, 25 Aug 2006 06:27:16 +0000</pubDate>
		<category>aromatherapy jewelry</category><category>aromatherapy essential oils</category><category>aromatherapy practitioner</category><category>fragrance</category><category>shopping spree</category><category>essential oil</category><category>jewellery</category>		<guid>http://www.artwoo.com/article/aromatherapy-jewellery</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Aromatherapy is the most sought after forms of therapy in today's world. If the fragrance could heal then there is no alternate to it. Essential Oil content does the dual job of aiding in enhancing the health of the skin and its fragrance gives the mood swings a rest and puts you at peace. Cosmetic]]></description>
    <content:encoded><![CDATA[Aromatherapy is the most sought after forms of therapy in today's world. If the <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/fragrance" rel="tag">fragrance</a> could heal then there is no alternate to it. <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/essential+oil" rel="tag">Essential Oil</a> content does the dual job of aiding in enhancing the health of the skin and its fragrance gives the mood swings a rest and puts you at peace. Cosmetic aromatherapy for obvious reasons is gaining in popularity too in this form of therapy. We just cannot piggyback our <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/aromatherapy+practitioner" rel="tag">aromatherapy practitioner</a> wherever we go and so the viable alternative should be aromatherapy <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/jewellery" rel="tag">jewellery</a>. True to its nature <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/aromatherapy+jewelry" rel="tag">aromatherapy jewelry</a> not only adorns and adds beauty to the beholder but also gives its therapeutic effect on all time of the day. It is usually a necklace that is preferred for this particular criterion. The lockets are the source for the space where one could have vial of aromatherapy ingredient and which then would give you the fragrance and the cure. There is always a satisfaction in giving and of course healing. When one adorns the aromatherapy jewellery, it not only provides you with its effects but the residue effects the crowd near you and as natural the individual being in the presence of loved and cared ones would add another jewel to his or her personality by adoring this aromatherapy jewel. <br /><br /> As with all good things they come in small sizes the jewels, it could a bracelet, a necklace, a pendant, or even a wrist band. When on a <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/shopping+spree" rel="tag">shopping spree</a> to purchase aromatherapy jewelry make sure the pure essential oil is embedded in its structured place and be sure of the quality. Avail for only genuine products in this criterion. Lavender is the most potent source of <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/aromatherapy+essential+oils" rel="tag">aromatherapy essential oils</a> and is recommended to be used in the vial containing the jewellery. Though most of the pendants in the necklace comes chosen by the retailer there are options of jewels wherein the socket is left open for the user to insert essential oil of his or her choice. This allows for you to choose and exhibit and exhale and inhale the fragrance of your choice. These are called diffuser pendant necklaces and are available widely. Apart from the physical beauty this form of aromatherapy jewellery provides it also acts as a stress reliever and allows you to remain at calm and peace when the situation demands it. All in all, aromatherapy jewellery could be termed as a cosmetic that heals with fragrance while looking good.   <bio>Sharon Hopkins authors a number of websites on Aromatherapy such as <a href="http://www.aromatherapies.net" >http://www.aromatherapies.net</a> which provides information on healing and relaxing using essential oils. She also writes for Massage Health Therapy, Yogawiz, Hair-n-Skin-Care site and many other health sites. </bio>]]></content:encoded>
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				<title>Review On The First Episode Of Gene Simmon's Family Jewels</title>
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				<pubDate>Sat, 26 Aug 2006 22:27:03 +0000</pubDate>
		<category>shannon tweed</category><category>gene simmons</category><category>ozzy osbourne</category><category>wife shannon</category><category>playboy playmate of the year</category><category>common law wife</category><category>simmons family</category>		<guid>http://www.artwoo.com/article/review-on-the-first-episode-of-gene-simmons-family-jewels</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[AandE is the place to watch the latest version of the family reality show genre started by the Osbournes on MTV. However, there are a few major differences between Gene Simmon's Family Jewels, and the Osbournes, the zany British family led by rocker Ozzy Osbourne and boisterous wife Sharon. The]]></description>
    <content:encoded><![CDATA[AandE is the place to watch the latest version of the family reality show genre started by the Osbournes on MTV. However, there are a few major differences between Gene Simmon's Family Jewels, and the Osbournes, the zany British family led by rocker <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/ozzy+osbourne" rel="tag">Ozzy Osbourne</a> and boisterous wife Sharon. The Osbournes enjoyed such a huge audience mainly because the viewers really felt like they were getting a true, fly-on-the-wall view of one of rock's first families. Ozzy, Sharon, Jack and Kelly really never came across as actors; they didn't need to. Their own reality was so completely odd and unpredictable that watching paint dry in the Osbourne household was a privilege. However, Kiss frontman Gene "The Tongue" Simmons comes across as the lead actor in a show where his family looks to him to identify their individual roles, especially Simmons' common-law wife, <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/shannon+tweed" rel="tag">Shannon Tweed</a>, who was once <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/playboy+playmate+of+the+year" rel="tag">Playboy Playmate of the year</a>. In the premiere episode we see Shannon trying to one up Gene, who announces (to the cameras) that he is planning a surprise party for her birthday. The kids respond to his announcement in a predictable fashion -- with disbelief. How on Earth would daddy Gene, whose clueless approach to the real world (we see him bathing the family dog by throwing the dog into the pool and struggling to run a dishwasher), know the very basics of party planning? Also, given the theme of the first episode -- that Gene is truly the King of his manse, to whom all must defer -- would Gene be unselfish enough to give his time and energy to his common-law wife? <br /><br /> Gene and Shannon have been together for 23 years, and remain (in Gene's view) "happily unmarried." We learn quickly that Gene's reluctance to commit to the woman who has borne both of the couple's children is a source of amusement to the two teenagers, Nick and Sophie, and a source of distress to Shannon. But, does Gene care? Not if you believe what you see at the outset of the episode. Gene says to the camera "Marriage is an institution. You also have to be committed to it. If that does not sound like a nuthouse," he says, studying his nails, "nothing does." Shannon's answer to Gene's indifferent attitude is "If someone does not marry you after 23 years, it means you're a loser." Could you imagine Sharon Osbourne being so self-effacing? Are you kidding -- Sharon was the ultimate matriarch! Shannon's own teenage son even chimes in to support his wayward father. "It's good being a bachelor," he says laughing. Sad. Another future divorcee or serial monogamist in the making, compliments of <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/gene+simmons" rel="tag">Gene Simmons</a>. <br /><br /> Gene then takes the cameras along for an all out bachelor night in Vegas. Just for the heck of it, he leaves his family and goes to Hooters. The girls are draped all over Gene, seeing a human cash register because there is not much else to look at. We see the Alpha male at his coolest -- driving the bubbleheads around in a limousine all the while spouting out pathetic lines such as, "I believe that I should have as many women as possible and I believe you should have as many women as possible." Please. I am humiliated for him, and for his whole family who support his delusional reality in which he is front and center. When Gene appears at home, Shannon asks how Vegas was. His reply? "There were lots of boobs and they were all bouncing into each other." Yawn. At the end of the day, Shannon pulls a big ol' staged surprise on Gene and plans an ambush wedding. I'm too bored to even write another word about it, but if you're worried, Gene is still the man, the myth and the unmarried legend. In his own eyes, at least.   <bio>Find more out about Gene Simmon's Family Jewels and the entire reality t.v. world at <a href="http://www.reality-fan.info" >http://www.reality-fan.info</a> </bio>]]></content:encoded>
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				<title>A Good Jewelry Cleaner Brings Back The Shine</title>
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				<pubDate>Sat, 01 Dec 2007 00:35:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<category>jewelry cleaners</category><category>jewelry owners</category><category>cleaning jewelry</category><category>precious jewels</category><category>treasures</category><category>gold silver</category><category>bright and shiny</category>		<guid>http://www.artwoo.com/article/a-good-jewelry-cleaner-brings-back-the-shine</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[ Jewelry shines if it is properly cleaned and polished. People have treasures at home in the form of diamonds, emeralds and sapphires. These are often set in gold, silver or platinum. Some of the jewels are antiques that have been handed down from ancestors from one generation to the next.  Jewelry]]></description>
    <content:encoded><![CDATA[ Jewelry shines if it is properly cleaned and polished. People have <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/treasures" rel="tag">treasures</a> at home in the form of diamonds, emeralds and sapphires. These are often set in gold, silver or platinum. Some of the jewels are antiques that have been handed down from ancestors from one generation to the next. <br /><br /> Jewelry can lose its shine if it is not properly cared for with a good jewelry cleaner. Everyone with some jewelry to protect should find out about the <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/jewelry+cleaners" rel="tag">jewelry cleaners</a> that are available so they do not cause damage to valuable pieces. <br /><br /> Different types of jewelry require different types of care so <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/jewelry+owners" rel="tag">jewelry owners</a> should investigate the jewelry cleaners to make sure that they buy the best one for their jewelry. There are jewelry cleaners that simply remove the tarnish from metals such as silver that have a tendency to tarnish with time. There are strips that can be stored with some jewelry to keep the tarnish away rather than polishing these pieces regularly. <br /><br /> Jewel bags can eliminate some of the cleaning if these are used properly to store the <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/precious+jewels" rel="tag">precious jewels</a>. The cost of the jewelry cleaner should be worth keeping these treasures <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/bright+and+shiny" rel="tag">bright and shiny</a>. <br /><br /> Several Jewelry Cleaners Are Available on the Market <br /><br /> Jewelry cleaners will bring back the shine that was present when the pieces were first purchased, but all the cleaners should be examined carefully because some substances could damage the jewelry. Some effective jewelry cleaners are bubbling tablets that are safe for some types of jewelry. These tablets often come with a special container for just the right amount of cleanser. These are easy to take along on trips so the jewelry cleaner is available at all times. <br /><br /> Some of the latest technology is used to make jewelry cleaners that are sonic type boxes for <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/cleaning+jewelry" rel="tag">cleaning jewelry</a>. These sonic cleaners create bubbles which clean the jewelry in all the small spaces that cannot be reached easily. These get rid of grease and dirt so the jewelry sparkles once again. Some of these will clean watch bands and keys with the same machine. <br /><br /> Some of these machines come with timers so the jewelry is kept in the cleaner for just the right amount of time. These also come with temperature controls so the jewelry will not be harmed in the cleaning process. Some of these machines can clean with just water so there are no harmful substances such as ammonia that could damage fine jewelry.   <bio>Ann Mariera writes articles about family life and health issues. Each set of articles contain useful information and advice.Her latest set are about making jewelry and how to get started <a href="http://www.stirling-silver-jewelry.com" >http://www.stirling-silver-jewelry.com</a> Visit <a href="http://www.ultimatehealthinfo.com" >http://www.ultimatehealthinfo.com</a> for full list of health issues  </bio>]]></content:encoded>
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				<title>Learn What Set's Bvlgari Watches Apart From the Rest</title>
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				<pubDate>Thu, 23 Oct 2008 03:57:23 +0000</pubDate>
		<category>stainless steel bands</category><category>different time zones</category><category>bvlgari watches</category><category>greek and roman art</category><category>bvlgari watch</category><category>precious elements</category><category>flagship store</category>		<guid>http://www.artwoo.com/article/learn-what-sets-bvlgari-watches-apart-from-the-rest</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Bvlgari are the epitome of excellent watches today. The fantastic craftsmanship instilled in and the beautiful appearance of every Bvlgari watch sets these watches apart from their competition.Sotirios Vulgaris, a Greek, started to make and sell silver items from his Rome shop in 1884. His family]]></description>
    <content:encoded><![CDATA[Bvlgari are the epitome of excellent watches today. The fantastic craftsmanship instilled in and the beautiful appearance of every <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/bvlgari+watch" rel="tag">Bvlgari watch</a> sets these watches apart from their competition.<br><br>Sotirios Vulgaris, a Greek, started to make and sell silver items from his Rome shop in 1884. His family with its tradition as silversmiths made it possible for him to create wonderful works that were made with Classic styling. The work of Sotirios Vulgaris was inspired by ancient <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/greek+and+roman+art" rel="tag">Greek and Roman art</a>. The original shop opened in Rome moved to a better location on the famous Via Condotti about twenty years after it first opened its doors.<br><br>The Bvlgari headquarters and <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/flagship+store" rel="tag">flagship store</a> has been located on Rome's Via Condotti since his sons relocated in 1905. By the 1940s, the company was creating watches for a larger customer base and by 1977, it had firmly established itself in the fine watch industry with its Bvlgari-Bvlgari watch collection. The Bvlgari-Bvlgari watch collection is still considered an essential watch to any discerning watch collector.<br><br>Since that time, Bvlgari watchmakers have continued to come up with different designs and collections for men and women. The use of precious metals and gemstones are a great part of the allure of the <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/bvlgari+watches" rel="tag">Bvlgari watches</a>. Bvlgari are considered as elegant as jewelry because of their artistry and design, especially when the Bvlgari watch incorporates precious metal and jewels throughout its construction.<br><br>Not all Bvlgari watches are made from precious metals or decorated with jewels. The watches made without the <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/precious+elements" rel="tag">precious elements</a> are considered as unique and beautiful as their more showy counterparts. Customers can find Bvlgari watches and bands made with different materials such as leather bands, <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/stainless+steel+bands" rel="tag">stainless steel bands</a> and stainless steel cases. Bvlgari watches are available as water resistant and with features such as an alarm, chronograph, dials for time from <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/different+time+zones" rel="tag">different time zones</a>, days of the week and a calendar. Crystals that are used in Bvlgari watches may be either ruby, diamond, quartz, mineral or sapphire.<br><br>All Bvlgari watches stand out from other watches because of their incredible beauty and style. Bvlgari watches are greatly valued by their wearers because each watch is unique and handmade by some of the world's best watchmakers. Bvlgari watches are made with the best materials and most accurate movements that are available in the industry. The Bvlgari watches are famous for their exquisite Italian style that is unmatched by any of their competitors.<br><br>As a company, Bvlgari leads the way for the rest of the watchmakers. Precious metals and jewels continue to beguile the eye and in the watchmaking industry, the Bvlgari watches are the most beguiling watches of all. Bvlgari watches have remained the best watches because of their continued excellence and artistic appeal as fine watches.<br><br>Bvlgari watches stem from a tradition of creating precious items in the Vulgaris family and when Satirios Vulgaris began his Rome shop in 1884, little did he know what an eventually famous company that he was founding. From its more humble roots in Greece, the art of working silver has evolved into a international company that continues to stay ahead of its game through the elegance of its designs and accuracy of its watches. Bvlgari has over 200 stores located worldwide with headquarters located in New York, Paris, Geneva and Monte Carlo.<bio>At BestSwiss you will find high quality <a href="http://www.bestswiss.com">Replica Watches</a> including but not limited to <a href="http://www.bestswiss.com">Replica Rolex</a>'s.</bio>]]></content:encoded>
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				<title>Our Historical, Global Fascination With Jewelry</title>
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				<pubDate>Thu, 24 Aug 2006 10:27:28 +0000</pubDate>
		<category>jewelry</category><category>fake rolexes</category><category>king tutankhamen</category><category>18th century england</category><category>precious metals</category><category>17th century</category><category>italians</category>		<guid>http://www.artwoo.com/article/our-historical-global-fascination-with-jewelry</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Our fascination and appreciation of jewelry date back to 3,000 B.C., in ancient Egypt. At least this is just the earliest we've been able to trace it, through work done by a team in the 1920s to uncover King Tutankhamen's tomb.  By 300 B.C., the Greeks had caught on and were making multicolored]]></description>
    <content:encoded><![CDATA[Our fascination and appreciation of <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/jewelry" rel="tag">jewelry</a> date back to 3,000 B.C., in ancient Egypt. At least this is just the earliest we've been able to trace it, through work done by a team in the 1920s to uncover <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/king+tutankhamen" rel="tag">King Tutankhamen</a>'s tomb. <br /><br /> By 300 B.C., the Greeks had caught on and were making multicolored jewelry, using emeralds, garnets, amethysts and pearls. They also used colored stones, glass and enamel. Next, the <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/italians" rel="tag">Italians</a> stepped up to the plate and worked with gold, in particular. They made large necklaces, bracelets and earrings. To this day, Italians are still renowned for high-quality, stylish, gold jewelry. <br /><br /> In 13th Century Europe, it started getting andquot;cliquish.andquot; Yes, even back then, only the very high-class were al lowed to wear pearls, gemstones, gold or silver. You wouldn't have wanted to have been a andquot;regularandquot; per son in those days, that's for sure. <br /><br /> Not surprisingly, jewels have always been used as love tokens, and though many fine gems and <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/precious+metals" rel="tag">precious metals</a> were all the rage from the 14th to the 17th Centuries, andquot;fauxandquot; jewelry had already come into play. It was, however, meant to deceive only. Much the way <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/fake+rolexes" rel="tag">fake Rolexes</a> are sold on the black market today, Europeans sold the fake goods and started making a fortune. Good glass imitations were often used, for example, and no one knew the difference. <br /><br /> Funny how some things never really change. <br /><br /> To be sure, the importance of <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/17th+century" rel="tag">17th Century</a> earrings and dress ornaments, such as brooches, worn by women -- dressed or undressed -- was paramount. Jewelry has always been regarded as an important element of a particular andquot;classandquot; of people; jewels in the 17th Century provided one of the best ego-strokes and status symbols of the time. <br /><br /> Finally, in the late 18th Century, England got the message and began producing glass and porcelain cameos, for which they are still famous today. <br /><br /> Also in England, ornate shoe buckles were part of the fashion-conscious, as well as jeweled buttons. <br /><br /> OK, the haute-couture capital of the world, some argue, is in France, so where were they when all this was going on? <br /><br /> Don't think twice. Famous in France for many centuries were matching suites of precious and semi-precious gems (such as uncut garnets and amethysts) made into brace lets, necklaces, rings and, of course, the ubiquitous earrings. <br /><br /> Poor America and Australia. They lagged behind, but soon enough jumped on the bandwagon during the Victor ian era. They bought from artist craftsmen only and actually staged a rebellion when they learned some of their jewelry was machine-made. <br /><br /> How times have changed, and how they have stayed the same, as the saying goes. To many of us living in the 21st Century, the creative setting and use of hair is considered an attractive andquot;typeandquot; of jewelry in and of itself. Women enjoy mixing antique jewels with a classic, trend-setting hair style. <br /><br /> Yet what was previously known as andquot;fakeandquot; jewelry became the widely accepted and appreciated costume jewelry, still fashionable today. Costume jewelry can enliven a fashion wardrobe and bring a dash of panache to any occasion. <br /><br /> In these uncertain financial times, if you want job stability, a good bet is to get into the jewelry industry, don't you think?  <bio>Yvonne Volante, the author, is a big fan of jewelry and writes for florajewelry.com, which is the premier jewelry resource on the internet. You can see all of the articles over at <a href="http://www.azhistory.com" >http://www.azhistory.com</a> </bio>]]></content:encoded>
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				<title>What Women Really Want</title>
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				<pubDate>Wed, 21 Mar 2007 13:08:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<category>physical affection</category><category>chocolate roses</category><category>putty in your hands</category><category>foreplay</category><category>guess</category><category>cuddling</category><category>many men</category>		<guid>http://www.artwoo.com/article/what-women-really-want</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Chocolate, roses, diamonds, jewels, shoes, may be your first guess, but when it comes to what women really want there is really only one answer -- affection.  Men have been scratching their heads for years in an attempt to figure out how the female mind works. They have searched through aisle after]]></description>
    <content:encoded><![CDATA[Chocolate, roses, diamonds, jewels, shoes, may be your first <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/guess" rel="tag">guess</a>, but when it comes to what women really want there is really only one answer -- affection. <br /><br /> Men have been scratching their heads for years in an attempt to figure out how the female mind works. They have searched through aisle after aisle looking for jewels, romantic cards, flowers, and lingerie trying to determine what will make the woman in their life happy. The answer is very simple, if you give women affection, everything else will fall into place. <br /><br /> For women, affection means hugs, kisses, holding hands, <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/cuddling" rel="tag">cuddling</a>, snuggling, everything that is hands on that says, I love you. When a woman has the right amount of affection (and it does vary from woman to woman) she will be <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/putty+in+your+hands" rel="tag">putty in your hands</a>. <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/many+men" rel="tag">Many men</a> may mistakenly buy chocolate or roses, but neglect to present them with the essential hug or kiss of affection. This is actually counter-productive and lessens the impact of the gift. Women are not as materialistic as they may appear to be. Yes, they love gifts, presents, and surprises, but only when they are presented from an affectionate and adoring partner. <br /><br /> Many men often wonder why women seem to be less interested in sex as compared to men. The answer is to give a woman plenty of affection, and then the sex will follow. For women, affection is the equivalent of <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/foreplay" rel="tag">foreplay</a>.<br /><br /><br /><br /> Women don't easily jump from one role to another. For example, if a woman has been at work all day, then she has been acting in her professional role. When she returns home, she may have children to take care of, the mother role. If she doesn't have children, she may just need some time to relax first. Sex may be the last thing on her mind. However, if her partner lavishes her with plenty of affection, her mood will change and she will shift from one role to another. Kind words, thoughtful acts, and plenty of <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/physical+affection" rel="tag">physical affection</a> are the key ingredients that compose a woman's basic needs and desires from her partner. <br /><br /> Like men, the basic need of every woman is to be loved. When her partner lavishes her with affection, she understands that he loves her. Harsh words, arguments, and critical attitudes are quick to make a woman feel unloved. Her needs are met through gentleness, kindness, patience, and affection. It is a wise man that understands that his partner craves his affection and attention and deals patiently and lovingly with her.<br /><br /><br /><br /> When a woman feels that she is the apple of her man's eye, she will in turn do everything she can to please him. The key is for men to understand that women long for affection, and then to assess how much affection their woman needs. There is a point where too much affection can stifle a woman and cause her to feel smothered, so make sure that you tread with caution.  Just watch her response to your affectionate actions and then you will be able to properly evaluate how much affection she craves.   <bio>Ron Zvagelsky has a degree in Business Administration from the University of Southern California. Use <a href="http://PlanJam.com" >http://PlanJam.com</a> to find additional dating and relationship advice along with date ideas. </bio>]]></content:encoded>
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				<title>How to Take Care Your Celtic Rosary</title>
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				<pubDate>Tue, 04 Nov 2008 03:08:55 +0000</pubDate>
		<category>celtic jewelry</category><category>nasty spill</category><category>celtic culture</category><category>shapes and patterns</category><category>jewel box</category><category>ring diamond</category><category>correct manner</category>		<guid>http://www.artwoo.com/article/how-to-take-care-your-celtic-rosary</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Celtic rosary is known the world over for its flowing patterns and intricate designs. It is an ancient form of art which is symbolic to knots, shapes and patterns which are different from the rest and a clear depiction of the Celtic era. Celtic rosary is a part of the jewelry which is known for its]]></description>
    <content:encoded><![CDATA[Celtic rosary is known the world over for its flowing patterns and intricate designs. It is an ancient form of art which is symbolic to knots, <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/shapes+and+patterns" rel="tag">shapes and patterns</a> which are different from the rest and a clear depiction of the Celtic era. Celtic rosary is a part of the jewelry which is known for its mesmerizing patterns and unique designs. Celtic rosary signifies the beliefs and culture of the <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/celtic+culture" rel="tag">Celtic culture</a> and although many are unaware of its historical significance, there are a few who can relate to this unique concept. Let us see how you can keep your <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/celtic+jewelry" rel="tag">Celtic jewelry</a> safe and secure.<br><br>Keep it Safe<br><br>Celtic rosary is a precious item hence; you need to take good care of it. The first and foremost way of taking care of a Celtic rosary is to avoid dropping it on the ground. Very few people do this on a regular basis but accidents do happen and such accidents often lead to a permanent damage. They should be avoided at all costs. So, the next time you are out with your jewelry, make sure you hold tight as a <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/nasty+spill" rel="tag">nasty spill</a> may spoil or worse shatter your rosary to pieces.<br><br>Stow It Away From other Jewelry<br><br>It is interesting to note that Celtic rosary is a sensitive product and hence you need to place it in a scheduled corner. Likewise, you also need to ensure that you place your Celtic rosary in a separate container and never mix it with a diamond ring. Diamond is a hard substance and it is sure to scratch your precious rosary. Hence, a scheduled spot is perfect to keep your Celtic rosary safe and sound.<br><br>Purchase a <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/jewel+box" rel="tag">Jewel Box</a><br><br>W all understand that jewelry is a precious item and therefore it is our utmost responsibility to keep it safe and sound. This statement holds true for Celtic rosary. If you wish that your Celtic rosary should last a lifetime, you need to make a sincere effort by preserving it in the <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/correct+manner" rel="tag">correct manner</a>. The first lesson is to get rid of your casual approach and arrange for a suitable jewel box. If you have a box, go right ahead an store your jewelry in it but in case you do not have a suitable cover, simply step into the local market and get one through a reputed jewel shop.<br><br>Clean Your Celtic Rosary With Care<br><br>One of the foremost things that you need to consider while keeping your Celtic rosary clean is to keep it safe from excessive oil. You would wonder how this happen-after all, you do not go around dipping your Celtic rosary in a pail of oil. Well, it is your skin. It tends to secrete oil and when that gets mixed with dirt, it gets stuck to your precious jewels. So, in order to keep your jewels safe, you need to remove them each night and clean them with a piece of raw cotton. Always remember to use that solution which has been recommended by the jeweler and keep your jewelry away from chlorine and other harsh chemicals.<bio>This educational guide on <a href="http://www.irishindeed.com/browse.cfm/2,761.html" title="Celtic Rosary">Celtic Rosary</a> Maintenance was sponsored by irish indeed - http://www.irishindeed.com. <a href="http://www.irishindeed.com/browse.cfm/2,761.html" title="Celtic Rosary Beads">Celtic Rosary Beads</a> info included as well.</bio>]]></content:encoded>
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				<title>Sanford And Son (Season 6) DVD Review</title>
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				<pubDate>Fri, 19 May 2006 18:32:06 +0000</pubDate>
		<category>air date</category><category>sanford and son</category><category>sanford son</category><category>hawaiian connection</category><category>demond wilson</category><category>fred sanford</category><category>redd foxx</category>		<guid>http://www.artwoo.com/article/sanford-and-son-season-6-dvd-review</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[One of numerous comedies created in the 1970s by the talented Norman Lear (other hits such as All In The Family, Maude, Good Times, and The Jeffersons come to mind), Sanford And Son received 7 Emmy nominations and 6 Golden Globe nominations for its widely acclaimed humor. Based on the life of Los]]></description>
    <content:encoded><![CDATA[One of numerous comedies created in the 1970s by the talented Norman Lear (other hits such as All In The Family, Maude, Good Times, and The Jeffersons come to mind), <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/sanford+and+son" rel="tag">Sanford And Son</a> received 7 Emmy nominations and 6 Golden Globe nominations for its widely acclaimed humor. Based on the life of Los Angeles junkyard owner <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/fred+sanford" rel="tag">Fred Sanford</a> (<a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/redd+foxx" rel="tag">Redd Foxx</a>) and that of his son Lamont (<a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/demond+wilson" rel="tag">Demond Wilson</a>), the series was one of the first with an entirely African-American cast. Through every episode, Fred manages to insult and offend just about every person, group, race, ideology, etc. The show was such a hit, it stayed in the Nielsen Top Ten for its entire run, excluding its final season... <br /><br /> The Sanford and Son (Season 6) DVD features a number of hilarious episodes including the season premiere "The <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/hawaiian+connection" rel="tag">Hawaiian Connection</a>: Part 1" in which three jewel thieves conspire to smuggle some stolen jewels from Hawaii to Los Angeles. When Fred hops a flight to Hawaii to attend a Junkmen of America conference, the thieves plant the jewels on Fred in the hopes of using him as a dupe to carry out their nefarious plan... Other notable episodes from Season 6 include "The Winning Ticket" in which Fred becomes the victim of a con game by a pair of crooks who convince him to run a $500 raffle promotion for Sanford and Son, and "A Matter of Silence" in which Fred nearly goes deaf due to the wax buildup in his ears... <br /><br /> Below is a list of episodes included on the Sanford and Son (Season 6) DVD: <br /><br /> Episode 112 (The Hawaiian Connection: Part 1) <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/air+date" rel="tag">Air Date</a>: 09-24-1976  Episode 113 (The Hawaiian Connection: Part 2) Air Date: 09-24-1976  Episode 114 (The Hawaiian Connection: Part 3) Air Date: 10-01-1976  Episode 115 (California Crude) Air Date: 10-08-1976  Episode 116 (The Stakeout) Air Date: 10-15-1976  Episode 117 (I Dream of Choo Choo Rabinowitz) Air Date: 10-22-1976  Episode 118 (The Winning Ticket) Air Date: 11-05-1976  Episode 119 (Committee Man) Air Date: 11-12-1976  Episode 120 (Fred's Extra Job) Air Date: 11-19-1976  Episode 121 (Carol) Air Date: 11-26-1976  Episode 122 (Aunt Esther Has a Baby) Air Date: 12-03-1976  Episode 123 (Here Today, Gone Today) Air Date: 12-07-1976  Episode 124 (Aunt Esther Meets Her Son) Air Date: 12-10-1976  Episode 125 (Sanford and Gong) Air Date: 12-17-1976  Episode 126 (Fred Meets Redd) Air Date: 01-14-1977  Episode 127 (Chinese Torture) Air Date: 01-21-1977  Episode 128 (A Matter of Silence) Air Date: 01-28-1977  Episode 129 (When John Comes Marching Home) Air Date: 02-04-1977  Episode 130 (The Reverend Sanford) Air Date: 02-11-1977  Episode 131 (The Will) Air Date: 02-18-1977  Episode 132 (Fred the Activist) Air Date: 02-25-1977  Episode 133 (The Lucky Streak) Air Date: 03-04-1977  Episode 134 (Funny, You Don't Look It) Air Date: 03-11-1977  Episode 135 (Fred Sings the Blues) Air Date: 03-18-1977  Episode 136 (School Daze) Air Date: 03-25-1977   <bio>Britt Gillette is author of The DVD Report (<a href="http://thedvdreport.blogspot.com">http://thedvdreport.blogspot.com</a>), a blog where you can find more reviews like this one. </bio>]]></content:encoded>
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				<title>Psychic Wins Lottery Tomorrow</title>
		<link>http://www.artwoo.com/article/psychic-wins-lottery-tomorrow</link>
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				<pubDate>Fri, 08 Dec 2006 12:27:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<category>quot</category><category>niccolo machiavelli</category><category>self made millionaires</category><category>wether</category><category>mentors</category><category>obstacle</category><category>psychic</category>		<guid>http://www.artwoo.com/article/psychic-wins-lottery-tomorrow</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Psychic wins lottery? Are you for real? The real Psychic builds an online business to guarantee their success. Of course we never read a headline like that, but we do hear of the many success stories across the Internet. Making a plan and setting your goal for a successful business, will make your]]></description>
    <content:encoded><![CDATA[<a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/psychic" rel="tag">Psychic</a> wins lottery? Are you for real? The real Psychic builds an online business to guarantee their success. Of course we never read a headline like that, but we do hear of the many success stories across the Internet. Making a plan and setting your goal for a successful business, will make your vision come true. <br /><br /> <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/wether" rel="tag">Wether</a> you are doing business online or off line the secret to success is not out of your grasp. We can find the secret in the successes of others. Learning from their successes and failures will give you a big step up on the competition. Digging deep into the great minds of marketing can produce great jewels of success. and<a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/quot" rel="tag">quot</a>;I not only use all the brains that I have, but all that I can borrow.andquot; -Woodrow Wilson 28th President of the U.S.  Each and every month set yourself up for success by learning something new. Learn from the <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/self+made+millionaires" rel="tag">self made millionaires</a> and other leaders. <br /><br /> andquot;Entrepreneurs are simply those who understand that there is little difference between <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/obstacle" rel="tag">obstacle</a> and opportunity and are able to turn both to their advantage.andquot;-<a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/niccolo+machiavelli" rel="tag">Niccolo Machiavelli</a>. So what are some of the obstacles that are holding you back? Need some answers to what is holding you back from your success online? Of course, we all do, that is a big part of being human. Finding these answers is closer than you think. <br /><br /> Identifying the obstacle or problem is our first step toward true success. Seeking out the right solution and <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/mentors" rel="tag">mentors</a> to guide us towards our goals is the next very important step we must take. So where can we find good mentors? Certainly in good books and recordings or you can pay big bucks and attend the latest seminar or big event. There are also sources of these marketing geniuses here on the Internet. Seek them out and you will be rewarded with the jewels of success. Learn their secrets to success and you will be well on your way towards your goals. <br /><br /> andquot;Knowledge is of two kinds. We know a subject ourselves, or we know where we can find information on it.andquot; - Samuel Johnson, 1709-1784, English Author Timeless advice, you can use all of your own knowledge or you can borrow the knowledge of others. andquot;I see knowledge increasing and human power increasing. I see ever-increasing possibilities before life, and I see no limits set to it at all.andquot; H. G. Wells 1866-1946, Author. Your success has no limits. <br /><br /> andquot;It isn't sufficient just to want - you've got to ask yourself what you are going to do to get the things you want.andquot; Franklin D. Roosevelt. Are you going to get started today? Or is tomorrow going to be just another day? <br /><br /> Set your self up for success, it doesn't take a Psychic. But it does take specialized knowledge and set goals. Then Action, Action, Action! You're About To Learn 'Secrets To Success' That Most People Will Never Know About How To Really Create Wealth Online...  <bio>Joe Kennedy is a successful online marketer and pro skier.Certified coach. Founder Positive Impact International and a Success coach at <a href="http://tinyurl.com/zmr9h" >http://tinyurl.com/zmr9h</a> Joe can be reached at <a href="http://www.millionairemonthlynow.com" >http://www.millionairemonthlynow.com</a> </bio>]]></content:encoded>
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				<title>Psychic Wins Lottery Tomorrow</title>
		<link>http://www.artwoo.com/article/psychic-wins-lottery-tomorrow</link>
		<comments>http://www.artwoo.com/article/psychic-wins-lottery-tomorrow#comments</comments>
				<pubDate>Fri, 08 Dec 2006 14:27:06 +0000</pubDate>
		<category>quot</category><category>niccolo machiavelli</category><category>self made millionaires</category><category>wether</category><category>mentors</category><category>obstacle</category><category>psychic</category>		<guid>http://www.artwoo.com/article/psychic-wins-lottery-tomorrow</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Psychic wins lottery? Are you for real? The real Psychic builds an online business to guarantee their success. Of course we never read a headline like that, but we do hear of the many success stories across the Internet. Making a plan and setting your goal for a successful business, will make your]]></description>
    <content:encoded><![CDATA[<a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/psychic" rel="tag">Psychic</a> wins lottery? Are you for real? The real Psychic builds an online business to guarantee their success. Of course we never read a headline like that, but we do hear of the many success stories across the Internet. Making a plan and setting your goal for a successful business, will make your vision come true. <br /><br /> <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/wether" rel="tag">Wether</a> you are doing business online or off line the secret to success is not out of your grasp. We can find the secret in the successes of others. Learning from their successes and failures will give you a big step up on the competition. Digging deep into the great minds of marketing can produce great jewels of success. and<a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/quot" rel="tag">quot</a>;I not only use all the brains that I have, but all that I can borrow.andquot; -Woodrow Wilson 28th President of the U.S.  Each and every month set yourself up for success by learning something new. Learn from the <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/self+made+millionaires" rel="tag">self made millionaires</a> and other leaders. <br /><br /> andquot;Entrepreneurs are simply those who understand that there is little difference between <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/obstacle" rel="tag">obstacle</a> and opportunity and are able to turn both to their advantage.andquot;-<a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/niccolo+machiavelli" rel="tag">Niccolo Machiavelli</a>. So what are some of the obstacles that are holding you back? Need some answers to what is holding you back from your success online? Of course, we all do, that is a big part of being human. Finding these answers is closer than you think. <br /><br /> Identifying the obstacle or problem is our first step toward true success. Seeking out the right solution and <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/mentors" rel="tag">mentors</a> to guide us towards our goals is the next very important step we must take. So where can we find good mentors? Certainly in good books and recordings or you can pay big bucks and attend the latest seminar or big event. There are also sources of these marketing geniuses here on the Internet. Seek them out and you will be rewarded with the jewels of success. Learn their secrets to success and you will be well on your way towards your goals. <br /><br /> andquot;Knowledge is of two kinds. We know a subject ourselves, or we know where we can find information on it.andquot; - Samuel Johnson, 1709-1784, English Author Timeless advice, you can use all of your own knowledge or you can borrow the knowledge of others. andquot;I see knowledge increasing and human power increasing. I see ever-increasing possibilities before life, and I see no limits set to it at all.andquot; H. G. Wells 1866-1946, Author. Your success has no limits. <br /><br /> andquot;It isn't sufficient just to want - you've got to ask yourself what you are going to do to get the things you want.andquot; Franklin D. Roosevelt. Are you going to get started today? Or is tomorrow going to be just another day? <br /><br /> Set your self up for success, it doesn't take a Psychic. But it does take specialized knowledge and set goals. Then Action, Action, Action! You're About To Learn 'Secrets To Success' That Most People Will Never Know About How To Really Create Wealth Online...  <bio>Joe Kennedy is a successful online marketer and pro skier.Certified coach. Founder Positive Impact International and a Success coach at <a href="http://tinyurl.com/zmr9h" >http://tinyurl.com/zmr9h</a> Joe can be reached at <a href="http://www.millionairemonthlynow.com" >http://www.millionairemonthlynow.com</a> </bio>]]></content:encoded>
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