C R native turns heads in New York
Cedar Rapids Jefferson graduate Jeff Kint opened a Tribeca boutique in September for late night shoppers with hours 7 pm to 3 am. He runs a wholesale women’s evening wear business with strong New York client feedback and growing retail success.
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Cedar Rapids Jefferson
New York City
Jeff Kint
Leonard Kint
21St St
Kint
Tribeca
Soho
Kint’s
Cedar Rapids
C.R
New York
Michelle Bogre
Diamonds Investment Prices Differ From Jewelry Market
The diamond market shows two separate tracks as investment stones fall to about half their 1980s peak while jewelry prices stay steadier. Industry leaders say most sales are jewelry rather than investments and warn consumers about comparing investment stone prices to retail jewelry.
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New York
Richard Dickson
de Beers Consolidated Mines
Bruce Lipshy
Zale Corp
Elry
Diamond Information Center
Theodore Baumgold
Baumgold Brothers
Lyman Wood
Lenox Corp
China
Baumgold
Miss Piggy popularity rides high despite strikes
United Press International reports Miss Piggy remains adored worldwide despite criticisms of her self centered persona. Frank Oz notes three strikes against her as a female single pig yet Piggy endures through pain and glamour.
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Miss Piggy
Frank Oz
London
Charm School
Kermit
Muppet
Piggy
the Gazette
Kermit and the Muppets
Jim Henson
Greenville
Miss
Bill Yates
King Features Syndicate
Moi
Seventeen
Southampton
Long Island
New York
Mickey Mouse
Pittsburgh
Westport
Conn
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By Monica Wolf
Emaly
Anne-Marie Schiro
New York Times Service
By Patricia McCormack
United Press International
Oznowicz
America
England
Belgium
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