Sentences with phrase «as global diamond»

The auction comes as global diamond demand slipped 2 percent last year, with total polished diamond sales falling to $ 79 billion from $ 81 billion in 2014, De Beers, the largest producer, said in an April report.

Not exact matches

«Baseball games are uniquely engaging community experiences, as the chatter and rituals in the stands are often as meaningful to fans as the action on the diamond,» Dan Reed, Facebook's head of global sports partnerships, said in a statement.

And as global awareness about the horrific practices surrounding the mining of so - called «blood diamonds» in Africa intensified, Aber's Canadian provenance didn't hurt its prospects.

What sets Blue Nile apart is its status as the first international online diamond jeweler to join the sale via a recently launched virtual storefront on Tmall Global.

By 1985, Madonna was not only a chart - topping global force, she was a show - stopping performer, revealing her cinematic potential in the video for «Material Girl,» with its nod to Marilyn Monroe's «Diamonds Are a Girl's Best Friend» sequence from Gentlemen Prefer Blondes, as well as her controversial performance of «Like A Virgin» at the 1984 VMAs, in which a white wedding dress - clad, «BOY TOY» belt - bearing Madge writhed around the stage floor like the future Queen of All Media everyone (primarily she) thought she might become.

In essence, for one to believe that TRN is a diamond in the value rough, one would probably need to be bullish on oil as well as the sustainability of a global revival in the demand for materials.

Global Entry application vouchers will be added as choice benefits — 2 for Diamonds and 1 for Platinum Medallions.

Subsequently, Charmian developed and launched Global Witness's ground - breaking campaign to combat «blood diamonds»; Global Witness was nominated for the 2003 Nobel Peace Prize as a result of this work.

Sparkle Coin has introduced its cryptocurrency, the first of its kind backed by diamonds, as the initial step toward the company's goal of creating more efficient global economic growth to promote societal advancement by developing a platform that brings cryptocurrencies into the mainstream business and consumer markets.

Digix was the diamond in the rough on Thursday, as a global selloff rocked every major cryptocurrency.