• The Mint also announced Thursday that with sufficient gold and silver on hand to meet anticipated coin demand, it will not allocate sales to dealers in early 2012, as has been the case for several years, due to unprecedented demand and a lack of bullion supply.

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  • This includes the Chinese and everyone else who never stopped knowing that physical gold and silver, in hand, is the best means of long term wealth preservation.

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  • He wore several chunky silver rings on each hand and rubbed his eyes repeatedly.

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  • Zegerman turned in time to catch a glimpse of the departing girl, who fled down the same stairs as the delivery boy while quickly buttoning her blouse, carrying her silver heels in one hand.

    NEWYORKER: The Valetudinarian

  • Gold and silver, on the other hand, flourish on news of problems in the economy.

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  • Advocate depute Martin Macari earlier told the court that as he did so, he saw that Ferguson had "a silver object" in his hand.

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  • Mr. CARPENTER: They hand you a silver platter on life.

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  • The guy did hand you Redbox on a silver platter five years ago .

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  • But later that day, Gutman called him and said that Merrill Lynch had reached an agreement with the SEC "to hand over Waksal on a silver platter in exchange for looking the other way on Stewart, " Faneuil testified.

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  • The striking gap between, on the one hand, the elegant polish of the narration, the silver rustle of these exquisite sentences, the poised narrowness of the social satire and, on the other hand, the screaming pain of the family violence inflicted on Patrick makes these books some of the strangest of contemporary novels.

    NEWYORKER: Noble Savages

  • And, unfortunately, no one is going to hand it to them on a silver platter.

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  • Measuring 25mm across, the hand-beaten coins were identified as silver groats by auctioneer Gordon Brockman.

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  • The silver-tongued Veep may not have heard of Judge Learned Hand.

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  • Best buys are babouches (traditional leather slippers), silver Berber jewellery, the famous blue-glazed Fassi ceramics, hand-sewn linen and cotton embroidery, Berber hendiras (traditional woven cloaks that make great wall hangings), argan oil (for cooking or in soap), saffron and other spices, brassware, and carpets of every type, style and quality.

    BBC: Get lost in a Moroccan souq

  • But at Athens so far, Thorpe has had the upper hand claiming gold in the 200m freestyle final on Tuesday where his rival had to settle for silver.

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  • She carried nothing in her hands, no purse, no personal possessions of any kind, but when Arty opened the door she raised her hand and dimmed her eye, taking one last drag from a cigarette before extinguishing it under her bright silver heel.

    NEWYORKER: The Valetudinarian

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