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  2. Star of India (gem) - Wikipedia

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    The Star of India is a 563.35-carat (112.67 g) star sapphire, one of the largest such gems in the world. [1] [a] It is almost flawless and is unusual in that it has stars on both sides of the stone. The greyish-blue gem was mined in Sri Lanka [3] and is housed in the American Museum of Natural History in New York City.

  3. Sapphire Gentlemen's Club - Wikipedia

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    The New York City club is at East 60th Street, the site of the former Scores gentlemen's club. On March 26, 2009 it was reported that the club had invited Australian Prime Minister Kevin Rudd and his wife, Thérèse Rein, to attend a private dinner whilst on his visit to the US.

  4. Serendipity Sapphire - Wikipedia

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    Serendipity Sapphire is the world's largest star sapphire cluster, and it weighs 510 kilograms (2,600,000 carats). [1] It was found in Kahawatte, in the Ratnapura District , Sri Lanka, in July 2021. Its worth is estimated to be up to US$100 million.

  5. Unified Victim Identification System - Wikipedia

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    The Unified Victim Identification System (UVIS) is an Internet-enabled database system developed for the Office of Chief Medical Examiner of the City of New York (OCME) in the aftermath of the September 11 attacks on New York City and the crash of American Airlines Flight 587. It is intended to handle critical fatality management functions made ...

  6. Nicole Saphier - Wikipedia

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    Nicole Berardoni Saphier (born January 26, 1982) is an American medical journalist, radiologist, and writer. She is the director of breast imaging at Memorial Sloan Kettering (MSK) Monmouth, New Jersey. [2]

  7. William Safire - Wikipedia

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    William Safire memo to H. R. Haldeman to be used in the event that Apollo 11 ended in disaster.. He was a public relations executive from 1955 to 1960. Previously, he had been a radio and television producer and an Army correspondent.

  8. Sapphire (color) - Wikipedia

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    Sapphire is a saturated shade of blue, referring to the gemstone of the same name. Sapphire gems most commonly occur in a range of blue shades , although they can come in many different colors. Other names for variations of the color sapphire are blue sapphire or sapphire blue , shown below.

  9. ESG (band) - Wikipedia

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    ESG (Emerald, Sapphire & Gold) is an American rock band formed in the South Bronx in 1978. ESG has been influential across a wide range of musical genres, including hip hop , and dance-punk . The band's track "UFO" is one of the most sampled songs in history.