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Are_grits_groceries (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-15-09 07:52 AM Original message |
Whoa! Check out the Tiffany's ad. |
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MinneapolisMatt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-15-09 07:56 AM Response to Original message |
1. Wow, good for them. |
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roguevalley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-15-09 05:03 PM Response to Reply #1 |
34. awesome. I loathe the pebble mine |
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babylonsister (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-15-09 08:00 AM Response to Original message |
2. Major props to Tiffany's! nt |
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Buzz Clik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-15-09 08:04 AM Response to Original message |
3. Amazing. |
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Mari333 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-15-09 08:07 AM Response to Original message |
4. very classy |
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SammyWinstonJack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-15-09 08:09 AM Response to Original message |
5. K&R |
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crim son (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-15-09 08:15 AM Response to Original message |
6. Good for them! Okay, I guess somebody can buy me that Tiffany ring now. n/t |
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mopinko (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-15-09 08:20 AM Response to Reply #6 |
9. +1 nt |
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Wickerman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-15-09 08:16 AM Response to Original message |
7. Very nice |
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Tanuki (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-15-09 08:43 AM Response to Reply #7 |
10. Tiffany's President Jim Quinn is a good guy |
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Are_grits_groceries (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-15-09 09:38 AM Response to Reply #10 |
11. I didn't know that. nt |
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Wickerman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-15-09 10:21 AM Response to Reply #10 |
15. thanks |
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Canuckistanian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-15-09 10:26 AM Response to Reply #10 |
16. Wow, good to know |
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JoeyT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-15-09 08:20 AM Response to Original message |
8. Good for them. |
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bluevoter4life (387 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-15-09 04:47 PM Response to Reply #8 |
31. Brilliant Earth is another one |
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Jennicut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-15-09 09:44 AM Response to Original message |
12. Well, I will proudly wear my Tiffany's bracelet that my best friend bought me for my birthday last |
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ret5hd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-15-09 09:47 AM Response to Original message |
13. And how, exactly... |
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GirlinContempt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-15-09 11:14 PM Response to Reply #13 |
53. Jewelers know where the materials are sourced from. |
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Bluenorthwest (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-15-09 09:52 AM Response to Original message |
14. That is wonderful |
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samsingh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-15-09 12:20 PM Response to Original message |
17. nice |
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dugaresa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-15-09 12:27 PM Response to Original message |
18. why does the cynic in me think that someone at Tiffany's has property around Bristol Bay? |
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Dreamer Tatum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-15-09 03:40 PM Response to Reply #18 |
22. You COULD do some research on that |
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dugaresa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-15-09 03:51 PM Response to Reply #22 |
24. i have been looking around for info |
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insidejoke (43 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-15-09 04:28 PM Response to Reply #24 |
29. And Your Point Is... |
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dugaresa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-15-09 04:36 PM Response to Reply #29 |
30. it is their job to make money and I commend them for their great marketing |
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Roland99 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-15-09 05:55 PM Response to Reply #30 |
38. *IS* that their job? That's *NOT* why corporations were originally created >>>>> |
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JackRiddler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-15-09 07:20 PM Response to Reply #24 |
42. Very likely but at least it's a good thing for once. |
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sabrina 1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-16-09 12:34 AM Response to Reply #24 |
61. Well, if this is a marketing idea, it is brilliant. And if more |
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wroberts189 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-15-09 03:01 PM Response to Original message |
19. Thx ..I now know where to buy my wife's next present. knr nt |
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stubtoe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-16-09 10:38 AM Response to Reply #19 |
70. Maybe you could pass that hint onto Mr. Stubtoe... |
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seeviewonder (291 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-15-09 03:15 PM Response to Original message |
20. I'm really surprised |
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ghurley (106 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-15-09 03:38 PM Response to Original message |
21. Not just Tiffany, but Ben Bridge, Fortunoff, Helzberg and Leber... |
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Captain Hilts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-16-09 07:21 AM Response to Reply #21 |
67. Keep supplies down and prices up! The diamond industry is still reeling from the Russian artificial |
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OmmmSweetOmmm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-15-09 03:50 PM Response to Original message |
23. Fantastic! |
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Blue_In_AK (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-15-09 03:54 PM Response to Original message |
25. I'm very proud of these jewelers who are boycotting Pebble. |
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Delphinus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-15-09 04:23 PM Response to Original message |
26. Yes, more social conscience than what |
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graywarrior (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-15-09 04:24 PM Response to Original message |
27. Nice! |
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WhoIsNumberNone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-15-09 04:27 PM Response to Original message |
28. Of all the companies to have a conscience |
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valerief (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-15-09 04:51 PM Response to Original message |
32. Wow! Never thought I'd see something like that. nt |
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ooglymoogly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-15-09 04:57 PM Response to Original message |
33. Yes very classy but, pure gold has no markers of any kind. nt |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-15-09 05:37 PM Response to Original message |
35. Wow is right. |
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C_eh_N_eh_D_eh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-15-09 05:44 PM Response to Original message |
36. Also, the slave-labor mines in Africa give us a better price. |
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bertman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-15-09 06:41 PM Response to Reply #36 |
39. Not to mention that when there is one less mining site available the price of the commodity |
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GirlinContempt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-15-09 11:18 PM Response to Reply #36 |
55. Actually, Tiffany supports programs for safe & responsible mining |
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Captain Hilts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-16-09 07:22 AM Response to Reply #36 |
68. Not really, but any addition to supply ensures lower prices longer. nt |
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mrs_p (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-15-09 05:51 PM Response to Original message |
37. so i'll just be doing my part by asking the hubby |
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katty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-15-09 06:45 PM Response to Original message |
40. great, brilliant |
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Honeycombe8 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-15-09 07:16 PM Response to Original message |
41. Wow. Amazing. I'm truly surprised. nt |
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Blue_In_AK (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-15-09 07:25 PM Response to Original message |
43. See this Mudflats post from a while ago. |
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quakerboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-15-09 11:07 PM Response to Reply #43 |
51. The question in my mind |
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GirlinContempt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-15-09 11:19 PM Response to Reply #51 |
56. Do some searching about Tiffanys practices |
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quakerboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-15-09 11:43 PM Response to Reply #56 |
57. I admit that I know little to nothing about jewelry |
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GirlinContempt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-15-09 11:48 PM Response to Reply #57 |
58. Oh, I can't speak for them at all. |
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peacetalksforall (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-15-09 07:36 PM Response to Original message |
44. I like the act and I like the ad. And Audrey Hepburn and Truman Capote |
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Martin Eden (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-15-09 07:46 PM Response to Original message |
45. Undoubtedly there was a discussion in the corporate boardroom ... |
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caseymoz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-15-09 08:30 PM Response to Original message |
46. I'm sorry, my bullshit detector has gone off the scale. |
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Hoopla Phil (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-15-09 08:36 PM Response to Reply #46 |
47. I had the same reaction. |
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Blue_In_AK (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-15-09 11:11 PM Response to Reply #47 |
52. I don't care what their motivation is |
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MannyGoldstein (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-15-09 10:48 PM Response to Reply #46 |
50. +1 nt |
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Incitatus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-15-09 11:15 PM Response to Reply #46 |
54. indeed |
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donheld (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-15-09 09:39 PM Response to Original message |
48. Very cool |
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femrap (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-15-09 10:39 PM Response to Original message |
49. Tiffany's...the |
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Manifestor_of_Light (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-15-09 11:53 PM Response to Reply #49 |
59. Diamonds are overrated and overpriced. |
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LynzM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-16-09 12:29 AM Response to Reply #59 |
60. Yes, this is something I have never understood... |
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femrap (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-16-09 10:24 AM Response to Reply #59 |
69. I actually like the |
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pundaint (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-16-09 02:19 AM Response to Original message |
62. Come on cynics, does Tiffany's misbehave? |
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era veteran (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-16-09 03:15 AM Response to Original message |
63. Sweet |
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BlueIris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-16-09 03:39 AM Response to Original message |
64. You know your country's in a bad way when TIFFANY's has to tell consumers to care. nt |
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Politicub (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-16-09 06:42 AM Response to Original message |
65. Good on them |
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Captain Hilts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-16-09 07:17 AM Response to Original message |
66. Larger supplies also lower prices, but good on them anyway. nt |
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mdmc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-20-09 03:44 PM Response to Reply #66 |
71. -- |
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72. This thread needs MOISSANITE! |
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