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                    [Title] => Marcos jewelry being appraised ahead of possible auction
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The jewelry collection, which includes a diamond worth at least $5 million, was seized when Marcos' family fled to Hawaii in 1986 following a popular revolt that ended her husband's two decades in power.

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I was born too late to appreciate MacArthur as the liberator of occupied Philippines, but I’d always nurtured a vague memory of going to the Luneta as a boy to see him, one 4th of July, a day of floats and big horses.

[DatePublished] => 2015-01-05 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 135214 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804847 [AuthorName] => Butch Dalisay [SectionName] => Arts and Culture [SectionUrl] => arts-and-culture [URL] => ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1282960 [Title] => Harry Winston: Setting the stage for legendary gems [Summary] =>

The year was 1935. A 39-year-old diamond trader named Harry had just spent several intense weeks negotiating with De Beers to purchase a 726-carat rough- cut diamond that was unearthed in Pretoria, South Africa.

[DatePublished] => 2014-01-26 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 136190 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1209932 [AuthorName] => Cai Subijano [SectionName] => Sunday Lifestyle [SectionUrl] => sunday-life [URL] => ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1182891 [Title] => Auctioneer shows off 118-carat diamond in NYC [Summary] =>

A New York auction house is showing off what it calls the world's greatest white diamond on the block — a 118-carat stone from Africa the size of a small egg.

[DatePublished] => 2013-09-07 03:09:28 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1784163 [AuthorName] => Verena Dobnik [SectionName] => World [SectionUrl] => world [URL] => http://img812.imageshack.us/img812/7858/5xq6.jpg ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 842042 [Title] => Everyone says 'I love you' [Summary] =>

It is the dream of every woman, however caustic she may be, to hear these three words: I love you.

[DatePublished] => 2012-08-26 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133192 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804717 [AuthorName] => Celine Lopez [SectionName] => Sunday Lifestyle [SectionUrl] => sunday-life [URL] => ) [5] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 756751 [Title] => Harry Winston: From the Hope Diamond to Hollywood [Summary] =>

One of the most memorable moments in a woman’s life is when the man she loves gets down on one knee, opens a jewel box with a diamond ring sparkling inside, and asks, “Will you marry me?”

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 In the film Titanic, Rose DeWitt Bukater, the character played by then ingénue Kate Winslet, is made to wear the Heart of the Ocean, supposedly a medallion-sized blue diamond that provokes the controversy sparking the film’s plot.

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“How much do I love thee? Well, let’s look at my bank account.” This is how a modern day man smitten with his lady would probably reply. Long gone are the days when chivalrous gents would scale mountains,

[DatePublished] => 2007-12-28 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1135653 [AuthorName] => Ardelle T. Merton [SectionName] => Freeman Cebu Lifestyle [SectionUrl] => cebu-lifestyle [URL] => ) [9] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 386145 [Title] => No snatching [Summary] => I give them eternal life, and they shall never perish. — John 10:28

In the mid-1950s, General Motors displayed more at their auto shows than just cars. At one show in Miami, GM featured a display of a million one-dollar bills, as well as the Hope Diamond (the largest blue diamond in the world).
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