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	<title>Handmade Jewelry Blog by Jewelry Designer John S Brana &#187; Semi Precious Stones</title>
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		<title>Pearl Earrings</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 15 Nov 2010 16:56:20 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Pearl Earrings &#8211; A Basic Necessity If you are looking for a classic addition to any outfit, pearl earrings are a guaranteed hit. Simultaneously dazzling and elegant, they are suitable for any formal function or office meeting. Whether chosen for lunch at your favorite restaurant or to complement that floral top or fine-cut summer dress, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Affordable Designer Earrings</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 04 Nov 2010 16:12:43 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Don&#8217;t Be a Plain Jane &#8211; Wear Designer Earrings! With a huge range of affordable designer earrings available now, there is no excuse to be a plain Jane! The period when jewelry was a luxury only pursued by the rich, famous and powerful is now long over. These days, anyone can afford to sport a [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Enjoy Beaded Gemstone Jewelry Every Day</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 05 Nov 2009 18:52:01 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Few things are more alluring than a lack of complexity. A simple strand with a small jewel speaks volumes. When it comes to jewelry, a strand of silver or gold adorned with a diminutive gem is enough for most events. But, there are times when you don&#8217;t feel the need to be elegant, or want [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Handcrafted Jewelry Designer John S Brana Talks About His Monterey Collection</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 28 Jun 2009 16:38:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John S. Brana</dc:creator>
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		<title>The Best of Both Worlds: Gold Gemstone Jewelry</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 25 Mar 2009 07:01:18 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John S. Brana</dc:creator>
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		<title>Beaded Gemstone Jewelry: Make a Statement</title>
		<link>http://www.johnsbrana.com/blog/gold-jewelry/beaded-gemstone-jewelry-a-casual-alternative/</link>
		<comments>http://www.johnsbrana.com/blog/gold-jewelry/beaded-gemstone-jewelry-a-casual-alternative/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 23 Mar 2009 17:01:13 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John S. Brana</dc:creator>
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