Wednesday, February 07, 2007

Jewelry - The next great honeymoon spots


The next great honeymoon spots
MSNBC - Some of the farms create their own jewelry, and all sell raw pearls that you can take back home to your own jeweler for setting or stringing. The Manihi Pearl Beach Resort also has a great jewelry boutique. Where to Stay : The overwater bungalows at

Alleged Scheme Duped Provisional Authority Out Of $8M for
CBS News - The company allegedly bribed the military personnel with: business class tickets, liquor, jewelry, an SUV, sports car, RV, weapons and employment. In return, the military personnel steered reconstruction business to Global Business Group. The way

3 U.S. Army Reserve Officers, 2 Civilians Indicted In Iraq Kickback
African News Dimension - A grand jury indicted three Army Reserve officers and two civilians Wednesday on charges they steered more than $8.6 million in Iraqi reconstruction funds to a contractor in exchange for kickbacks that included vehicles, jewelry and real estate. The

Baghdad Security Crackdown Begins
CBS News - Three Army Reserve officers and a U.S. contractor were indicted Wednesday as part of a bid-rigging scam that steered millions of dollars of Iraq reconstruction projects to a contractor in exchange for cash, luxury cars, jewelry and other pricey goods

Mercury at home
Minneapolis Star Tribune - Mercury isn't only found in science class. It's also at home. Here are some things to look for: Batteries Dental amalgam--the silver fillings used by dentists Fluorescent lamps Necklaces and jewelry--some imported jewelry from Mexico with

Three Army Reservists Indicted In Alleged Bid-Rigging Scam
WLBZ 2 - Instead, the group allegedly funneled eight million dollars in projects to a single construction company, in exchange for cash, jewelry, fancy cars and other items. The indictment says the husband of one suspect helped smuggle some ten thousand