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G. Ronald Murphy, SJ, Gemstone of Paradise: The Holy Grail in Wolfram's Parzival
G. Ronald Murphy, SJ, Gemstone of Paradise: The Holy Grail in Wolfram's Parzival (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2006), 256 pp. ISBN 13-978-0-19530639-2. 17.99 [euro]. In Wolfram von Eschenbach's Parzival the Grail is identified as a stone, rather than as a gem-encrusted vessel as in Chretien de Troyes's Conte du...
Tags: GemStone, Oxford University Press
Research articles 2008-03-22
Murphy, G. Ronald, S.J. Gemstone of Paradise. The Holy Grail in Wolfram's Parzival
Murphy, G. Ronald, S.J. Gemstone of Paradise. The Holy Grail in Wolfram's Parzival. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2006. 241 pp. $29.95 hardcover. This is a thoroughly engaging book, dealing more specifically than usual with the perennial question of the perception and more significantly the importance of the Grail in...
Tags: GemStone, Oxford University Press
Research articles 2007-06-22
Miner guilty of $7m tax fraud.
Byline: Colin James Dec 12, 2006 (The Advertiser - ABIX via COMTEX) -- A South Australian jury has convicted Maxwell John Reid of large-scale taxation fraud. The court had heard he and his accomplices lodged fake claims for goods and services tax refunds...
Tags: Australian Taxation Office, FINANCE, fraud, GemStone, Litigation, Taxes
Research articles 2006-12-12
Gemstone portrait of ousted Thai PM stranded in Hanoi
HANOI AFP — The fate of a portrait of deposed Thai prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra, lovingly crafted in gemstones for a key regional summit, hangs in the balance after he was ousted in a bloodless coup. Thailand's new foreign minister said there was no room in the delegation's official plane...
Tags: Agence France-Presse, GemStone, Leadership, portrait, summit
Research articles 2006-11-18
Avalanche kills 24 in northwest Pakistan
ISLAMABAD AFP — At least 24 people were killed in an avalanche while hunting precious stones in a remote mountain range in northwest Pakistan, police said. The incident happened on Tuesday in the rugged Karakoram range in Kohistan district, local police chief Ashfaq Ahmed told AFP Friday. "There...
Tags: Agence France-Presse, FINANCE, gemstone, Pakistan, stone, Strategy
Research articles 2005-12-30
Melka will make Gemstone wines
Philippe Melka has been retained as winemaker for Gemstone Vineyard, Napa County producer of Gemstone and Facets wines. Melka's own label is Metisse, and the Bordeaux specialist is also associated with Allen Shoup's Long Shadows project.
Tags: GemStone, wine
Research articles 2005-03-01
Developer lands construction loan for Las Vegas condo complex.
By Hubble Smith, Las Vegas Review-Journal Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Sep. 10--Gemstone Development has secured a $105 million construction loan for its Manhattan condominium complex at Las Vegas Boulevard South and Serene Avenue, an executive said Thursday. Tharaldson Financial...
Tags: GemStone, Las Vegas Review-Journal
Research articles 2004-09-10
AGTA launches fresh, new and informative consumer website.(American Gem Trade Association )
The AGTA is proud to announce its new consumer website, www.addmorecolortoyourlife.com. The new site is a fun, interactive and informative resource for people interested in learning more about natural colored gemstones, cultured pearls and designer jewelry. [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] www.addmorecolortoyourlife.com...
Tags: exhibit, exhibition, GemStone, INTERNET, Smithsonian Institution
Research articles 2004-09-01
Developer plans condominium complex for Las Vegas mixed-use development.
By Hubble Smith, Las Vegas Review-Journal Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Jul. 21--Developers of the $200 million Manhattan condominium project on Las Vegas Boulevard South at Serene Avenue have entered escrow to purchase 48 acres about a mile away for another condo ...
Tags: Coast Casinos Inc., GemStone, Las Vegas Review-Journal
Research articles 2004-07-21
Gemstone Resorts International Names Cocks as Director of Transitions
PARK CITY, Utah -- Gemstone Resorts International, LLC, a leading resort management company that specializes in managing and asset managing four- and five-diamond-quality, unique urban hotels and lifestyle resorts, today announced that it has named Dave Cocks director of transitions. In his new position, he will provide leadership to newly...
Tags: GemStone
Research articles 2005-10-11
$1m GST fraud charge.
Aug 17, 2003 (The Advertiser - ABIX via COMTEX) Maxwell John Reid, a businessman based in South Australia's Coober Pedy, has been charged with taxation fraud. The charges involve close to $A1m in fraudulently claimed goods and services tax GST refunds. Reid had been...
Tags: Australian Taxation Office, GemStone, Litigation, MARKETING
Research articles 2003-08-17
Last call for campers! (Gem Notes).
The 24th Annual Jewelry 2003 Antique & Period Jewelry & Gemstone Conference, otherwise known as "jewelry camp," is slated for July 12-17 at Hofstra University, Long Island, New York. This year's event will honor founders Ruth and Dr. Joseph Saraloff. Guest speakers include John Loring, design...
Tags: conference, Dr., founder, GemStone, jewelry, speaker
Research articles 2003-07-01
Colombian emerald. (Jewel of the Month).
A gemstone's country of origin suggests to the jeweler/gemologist a certain quality or perceived quality. For colored gems, that generally means top color, and so it is with emeralds: More often than not, emeralds of the finest color have come from Colombia. History. Colombian...
Tags: Branding, Colombia, gemstone, MARKETING, Pricing, Smithsonian Institution, SOFTWARE
Research articles 2003-05-01
Jewelry Chain Zale Stops Tanzanite Sales Due to Questions over Terrorism Links.
By Dianne Solis, The Dallas Morning News Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Jan. 12--Zale Corp., the Irving-based jewelry chain, has suspended sales of jewelry containing the rare, blue-violet stone known as tanzanite because of its possible links to terrorism. As...
Tags: diamond, gemstone, Government, jewelry, SALES, terrorism, Zale Corp.
Research articles 2002-01-12
Irving, Texas-Based Jewelry Chain Halts Sale of Gem Tied to Terrorist Network.
By Dianne Solis, The Dallas Morning News Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Jan. 12--Zale Corp., the Irving-based jewelry chain, has suspended sales of jewelry containing the rare blue-violet stone known as tanzanite because of its possible links to terrorism. Zale pulled...
Tags: Al-Qaeda, diamond, gemstone, Government, jewelry, network, SALES, Zale Corp.
Research articles 2002-01-12
Gemstone Resorts Named Consultant for Olympus's Rockresort Portfolio; Gemstone to Direct Strategy for Five Resort Properties
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Tags: GemStone, Olympus Corp., strategy
Research articles 2002-05-13
Brokat Infosystems AG to acquire Blaze Software and GemStone Systems for US $831.7 million; The combination of Brokat and two U.S. software leaders creates a global e-services technology platform.
M2 PRESSWIRE-23 June 2000-GEMSTONE SYSTEMS: Brokat Infosystems AG to acquire Blaze Software and GemStone Systems for US $831.7 million; The combination of Brokat and two U.S. software leaders creates a global e-services technology platform C1994-2000 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:20062000 San Jose,...
Tags: Blaze Software, e-business, E-business/E-commerce, e-Service, FINANCE, GemStone, INTERNET, Investment, leader, READERS, SEC, software
Research articles 2000-06-23
Gemstone Resorts International, LLC Signs Three Management Contracts
PARK CITY, Utah -- Gemstone Resorts International, LLC, a leading resort management company that specializes in managing and asset managing four-star and five-star complex resort projects and unique urban hotels, today announced that it has signed or expanded three management contracts: the 269-room Hotel Orrington in Evanston, Ill.; the Lake...
Tags: GemStone
Research articles 2004-10-07
Viking Power Services, Inc. Announces Financial Advisory Agreement with Gemstone Securities, LLC
MANALAPAN, N.J. -- Viking Power Services, Inc. ("Viking") ("the Company")(ticker: VKPW) is pleased to announce that it has entered into a Financial Advisory Agreement with Gemstone Securities LLC headquartered in Clearwater, Florida, whereby Gemstone Securities LLC will act as the Company's financial advisor. Gemstone Securities LLC is a member NASD/SIPC...
Tags: financial, GemStone, security
Research articles 2006-10-04
Transactions
CSM Lodging LLC opened a 150-room Hilton Garden Inn in Beaverton, Ore. The Georgia Department of Natural Resources opened The Lodge at Smithgall Woods, a cluster of five cottages that accommodate 28 guests. Buffalo, N.Y.-based Hart Hotels opened a 79-room Microtel Inn & Suites in Auburn, N.Y. ...
Tags: FINANCE, GemStone, Hilton Hotels Corp., Microtel Computer Systems, partnership
Research articles 1999-05-17
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