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"QVC recognizes the importance of culture, family and religion in the
Hispanic community and is proud to offer a jewelry line that embodies the same
sense of meaning. The preservation of tradition and cultural heritage lay at
the heart of 'Latin Treasures' and we're looking forward to celebrating its
first anniversary on QVC by offering some great new pieces," stated Karen
Fonner, QVC's director of merchandising for gold, watches and costume jewelry.

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"Any issue dealing with the health of the eye, especially
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OKLAHOMA CITY, The Oklahoma Academy of
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of hard work, prestige and committed faith," says Bargueiras.

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With today's passage of
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are also designed as gifts for important cultural celebrations, such as the
quinceanera, which recognizes a young girl's entry into womanhood.
Designed in 14K gold, the "Latin Treasures" collection features pieces in
yellow gold, two-toned and tri-colored styles.

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"The Oklahoma Senate should be commended for passing this bill.August Marks the First Anniversary for the Symbolic Jewelry Collection on QVC

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WASHINGTON , If you replace four 75-watt
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Capturing the timeless traditions of faith and cultural pride, "Latin
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