• An Edmonton retail jeweler will showcase a 10-carat fancy light purplish pink diamond from April 13-17.

    FORBES: Connect

  • As Galicia has become richer, fewer people fancy three-month stints on a deep-sea trawler.

    ECONOMIST: EU fisheries policy

  • The red, green and blue components of the signal are fed into three separate high-definition cathode-ray tubes (in effect, fancy black-and-white televisions).

    ECONOMIST: Curtains for celluloid

  • Inside The Jet Business, the would-be jet-set sip champagne and fancy coffee while running through the details on available pre-owned aircraft around the world.

    FORBES: Where Do You Go To Buy Yourself A Jet?

  • One day, the company's engineers hope, drive-by-wire could link to the fancy cruise-control, lane-maintenance and vehicle-separation systems that are already being used in some Mercedes models.

    ECONOMIST: Drive by wire

  • In marketing-speak, the cloud is just a fancy term for all the computers -- other than your own -- that are connected to the internet.

    CNN: Why cloud storage is the future of music

  • The prevalence of wide-screen televisions, fancy stereos and home-karaoke machines in Shanghai apartments suggests that this new upper-middle class has more money than it admits to.

    ECONOMIST: Not quite a billion

  • Accessories have seen a jolt of color this season as well, from belts and eye-wear to footwear- where the latter will make a well-grounded fancy-stance this season.

    FORBES: The Capitalist Touch: Herm��s Looks To Vibrant Color And High-Performance

  • Not quite as huge but with an equally mysterious history is the so-called Golden Maharaja, a pear-shaped diamond of fancy dark orange-brown color, weighing in at 65.57 carats.

    FORBES: McNificent Jewels

  • Designed by fashion icon Betsey Johnson, the pink paradise is complete with pink-and-white striped wallpaper, a table set for a fancy tea party and a closet stuffed with dress-up clothes.

    FORBES: Hotel Suites With One-Of-A-Kind Themes

  • Another Web-design faux pax: subjecting potential customers to fancy teaser screens--that often convey little information about the business or its products--before the action slows down and they can actively navigate the site.

    FORBES: Magazine Article

  • The two-devicers argued that the connectivity for phone calls would come from a simple, bare-bones cellphone while all the fancy data management would occur on a Bluetooth-tethered, PDA-like device unbound from cellular contracts.

    ENGADGET

  • The fourth thing is we're going to be strengthening the income-based repayment program for student loans -- fancy way of saying a lot of kids and families graduate with significant loan responsibility and literally -- literally are left with very few options.

    WHITEHOUSE: Key Investments for Middle-Class Families

  • In addition, a pair of diamond ear pendants brings together a pear-shaped fancy yellow diamond of 52.78 carats and a pear-shaped white diamond of 50.31 carats surmounted by circular-cut fancy yellow and white diamonds Mounted in yellow and white gold, the pendants may be easily swapped or detached completely, giving the owner three options for how to wear them.

    FORBES: Big Diamonds Lead Christie's Magnificent Jewels Sale

  • Half a dozen well-funded shops lead the charge in supplying small and mid-size businesses with fancy digital features that once were available only to rich corporate titans--videoconferencing, always-on Internet access, web hosting and more.

    FORBES: Land Grab

  • Kalfayan's parties raise thousands of dollars from 20- and 30-somethings who normally couldn't afford to attend the fancy black-tie fundraisers held by more traditional charities.

    FORBES: Magazine Article

  • The outfit uses user-contributed Picasa and Panaromio photos -- only those listed as public -- alongside some fancy computer techniques to provide a 3D tour.

    ENGADGET: Google Maps offers photo tours of popular destinations, won't make you leave the couch (video)

  • With the independent announcement of plans for a new Yankee Stadium hot on the heels of the Mets' good fortune -- some fancy sports economics is making new stadium construction highly profitable -- we now have not one, but two stadiums, with no lack of potential jobs.

    WSJ: New York Stadium Deals: Good and Bad

  • Final question of the day: Which Google co-founder has captured the fancy of the American public more--Larry Page or Sergey Brin?

    FORBES: Only Online: Ron Paul Beats Hillary Clinton

  • All the people I talk to perched on their tractors, waving their banners - done out in fancy dress that makes one point or another - are looking to their governments for solutions.

    BBC: Angry Europeans look for direction

  • Rather than rely on government handouts or charity, Aravind's founders use a tiered pricing structure that charges wealthier patients more (for example, for fancy meals or air-conditioned rooms), letting the firm cross-subsidise free care for the poorest.

    ECONOMIST: Health care in India

  • It comes with a fancy tax-free salary, a mansion in central Brussels, an armour-plated limousine and a squad of bodyguards.

    ECONOMIST: George Robertson, the new man for NATO

  • She does not decide cases on the basis of high or fancy theory - though she's smart enough to do any of that - but she just decides a case before her on the basis of what makes sense in that case.

    NPR: Obama To Name Supreme Court Nominee

  • Considering the Nokia N900 runs Flash 9 extremely well on a 600MHz ARM Cortex A8-based TI OMAP 3 processor (and the Palm Pre, which uses the same chip, will be able to run Flash 10.1 when webOS 1.4 comes out) we don't see any reason other than politics that the iPad can't do it on that fancy new 1GHz dual-core Cortex A9-based A4 chip.

    ENGADGET: Adobe on Flash and the iPad: 'Apple is continuing to impose restrictions on their devices'

  • This is a two-dimensional game, so having a fancy three-dimensional graphics card is not going to matter.

    CNN: Heroes of Might and Magic III triumphs on Linux

  • Pentax lines up most of the same specs for its Optio M30, even including that off-the-chain -- and we're sure incredibly grainy -- 3200 ISO, but instead of a touchscreen, this M30 concentrates on a 0.7-inch thick aluminum body and a fancy auto-macro mode for spiffing up those closeups.

    ENGADGET: Pentax debuts a pair of 7 megapixel Optios, the T30 and M30

  • The big book publishers need to start spending on advertising and public relations, using fancy bindings, cutting cross-promotion deals and, well, hiring fact-checkers.

    FORBES: Forget Apple's iPad, Publishers Need To Worry About Tigers

  • Although that is two to three times the cost of a metal detector, it is less than the price of the fancy explosive-sniffing equipment that is the main rival technology being developed for detecting metal-free mines.

    ECONOMIST: Landmines

  • Large companies invariably have in their data-centres both Sun's fancy network-server computers and also cheaper machines running Windows.

    ECONOMIST: Face value

  • Wonder what big-time tax professionals talk about when they gather at fancy, big-buck tax seminars?

    FORBES: Drilling Drowns Out Worried Big-Time Tax Pros

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