Collectors, friends, and family members contributed some of the precious materials in Ms. Hamilton's work.
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Of course, it's pretty dang difficult to cram enough technology and precious materials into something this size to ever begin to justify that million dollar price tag, but the supposed Blu-ray, SSD and "full" upgradability specs have all piqued our interest in a theoretical sense -- much more fun than slapping some shiny stuff on the case and calling it good.
After all, they are making billions of dollars in selling raw materials and precious metals to the West.
The WorldCommodity Fund, which holds about 70% in basic materials like precious metals and 30% in energy stocks, has returned 13.3% this year to date.
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This includes scientific experiments as well as the potential collection of materials such as precious metals.
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The rise in basic materials such as precious metals was caused by a weakening of the dollar against other currencies, HSBC analyst Howard Wen said.
While the current line of Phosphor Reveal watches are adorned with crystals, M3D technology allows for any number of materials, such as precious metals, woods or ceramics, to be affixed to the rotating segments, creating an the possibility for an endless number of unique watch faces.
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That would bolster the global market for these precious commodities, reducing costs from raw materials all the way across the manufacturing supply chain, and ultimately to consumers.
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Basic materials, commodities, and precious metals, according to Hummel.
Mr. Wasendorf led Peregrine into a number of precious-metals ventures, according to company marketing materials.
He bequeathed to his son two precious gifts: a love of language, and a passion for the raw materials of life and industry timber, such as western red cedar, metals, stones and minerals.
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