• "It's like a diamond like a diamond the diamond of seafood, " says a Disney chef.

    CNN: Tuna making a splash in popularity

  • Specifically, what the scientists have found is that the iron adopts a crystalline structure, like a diamond, in the Earth's core.

    BBC: Planet Earth

  • The frenzy over Pomellato reached a fever pitch outside of Italy in 2001 with the advent of the Nudo, a weighty gold ring with a huge faceted colored stone set like a diamond solitaire.

    WSJ: The Cult of Pomellato | Jewelry

  • He believes, as all too many parents and their children do in real life, that the quality of an education can be measured like a baseball batting average or the carats in a diamond ring.

    CNN: Skewed look at college entry is price of "Admission"

  • But when bankers leave in awkward circumstances, they make out like a lottery winner (Bob Diamond, formerly of Barclays, has done worse on this score than others).

    ECONOMIST: They make the rules, and get the gold

  • It might also seem like when you buy a Harry Winston diamond ring what you get is a Harry Winston diamond.

    FORBES: Turning Rings into Pickaxes

  • Like Diamond Dash, Bubble Island is a 60 second bubble shooting casual social game.

    FORBES: Wooga Expands In Mobile, With Bubble Island For iPhone, iPad

  • Inspired by the sea and worn not as a halo or crown, but more like a hairpiece, the tiara worn by Princess Charlene of Monaco is a delicate piece of diamond and white-gold jewelry that showcases her individual style.

    FORBES: The Princess of Monaco's Sea-Inspired Tiara

  • It's sort of like being the only intermediate skier on a double black diamond trail in Vail or Jackson Hole.

    WSJ: Park Filmmakers Wing It

  • At one of the bashes, the birthday granny wore a ruby- and diamond-studded necklace so big that one party-goer described it as looking like a bib.

    CNN: PEOPLE

  • The pressure on Mr Agius and Mr Diamond intensified when Barclays' shares dropped like a stone earlier today: at one point it was 18% lower.

    BBC: Barclays�� chairman in firing line

  • When reporting to court in Chicago, women should wear a conservative suit, conservative hair, and classic jewelry like small diamond earrings or pearls, says Maria Vathis, president of the local chapter of the Federal Bar Association.

    FORBES: The New IMF Leader And The Leather Pants

  • I'm standing at a first-floor window, an arched stone one like you'd find in a church, my face close up to the diamond-shaped leaded panes, keeping lookout.

    NPR: Excerpt: 'The Sister'

  • For those who are long a large market tracking ETF like the Spyder Trust ( DIA) or the SPDR Diamond Trust (DIA) buying or selling just because of historical monthly averages is not a good strategy for most.

    FORBES: Could This Be The Year to Buy in May?

  • And if the spa's gem associations are a stretch, they're comparable to what others are doing, like using diamond dust in anti-aging body treatments and here, for obvious reasons, sapphire dust as well (which felt great in a body cream but didn't have any discernible effect).

    FORBES: Off the Beaten Track

  • Others showed tiny diamond charms that swirled around the outside face of the watch like trills on a bracelet.

    FORBES: Geneva Watch Show: 10 Cool Watches for Women

  • While the priciest Tiffany and Cartier pieces tend to be understated, Bulgari's designs shout--like a necklace with 84 carats of ruby and 674 carats of emerald beads, embellished with diamond-set rondelles.

    FORBES: Magazine Article

  • There are a few exceptions, like the only piece of jewelry in the sale, an Art Deco diamond and sapphire brooch given to the actress by then-boyfriend Howard Hughes.

    FORBES: Kate's Estate

  • Neil Diamond's songwriting career began like so many others -- he was trying to impress a girl. (Laughter.) The difference was that it worked and he went on to marry the girl.

    WHITEHOUSE: Kennedy Center Honorees at The White House 2011

  • Diamond Multimedia, a consumer-electronics firm, has already announced plans to build tablet-like web-browsing devices using Crusoe chips.

    ECONOMIST: Transmetamorphosis

  • The primary goal was to keep fans engaged and coming to the ballpark despite a bad season on the diamond by having fans submit questions via Twitter to television broadcasters, andplayers like Cy Young candidate Clayton Kershaw (who is trying to build an orphanage in Zambia) and MVP candidate Matt Kemp be guest tweeters for an entire day.

    FORBES: Dodgers Discover They Still Have Global Fan Base With Social Media Drive

  • That prompted a new effort inside the diamond industry to keep closer check on the individual diamond traders who supply companies like De Beers and Ascorp In Angola.

    BBC: Angola's diamond profits plunge

  • They are toughened with diamond-like carbon from the semiconductor industry and this is bonded on to the steel with niobium, a rare tin alloy normally used in superconducting magnets.

    ECONOMIST: Skinned alive

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