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Insurgency, Terrorism & Illicit Finance:  Laundering Blood Diamonds81

Insurgency, Terrorism & Illicit Finance: Laundering Blood Diamonds

War costs money. This is true for insurgents as well; it is used to acquire military supplies, pay salaries, and covering a plethora of other operational expenses[i]. Insurgencies, which often utilize terrorist tactics, require a number of factors...

2 comments    diamonds al qaeda blood diamonds
Conflict Diamonds; Blood Diamonds and the Kimberley Process80

Conflict Diamonds; Blood Diamonds and the Kimberley Process

    When you and your hubby to be are out shopping for that perfect jewel to symbolize a union you want God and all his followers to see, to recognize, to celebrate, what is it you look for? Is it a Ruby? A pearl? An emerald? No! Of course it’s...

26 comments    government understanding process
CECIL RHODES OF AFRICA = DE BEERS?74

CECIL RHODES OF AFRICA = DE BEERS?

The story of how diamonds got to be so popular and who did it.

17 comments    diamonds diamond pipes
Australia the Movie80

Australia the Movie

Australia, the movie, is setting the movie world alight. Nicole Kidman is a sexy beautiful actress and the shots of her getting hot and sweaty in remote Australia, are hot, hot, hot...

42 comments    entertainment pictures movie
A Few Words About Diamonds - A Girl's Best Friend - and the Kimberley Process78

A Few Words About Diamonds - A Girl's Best Friend - and the Kimberley Process

The films tell us that 'Diamonds are Forever' or 'Diamonds are a Girl's Best Friend' ~ and, certainly, diamonds are beautiful ~ but is everything about them sweetness and scintillating light? It seems not!!! The 'Kimberley Process' is an international initiative, set up in an attempt to prevent diamonds from being used to finance horrific conflicts and illegal wars. In such cases, they are named 'blood diamonds' or 'conflict diamonds'.

8 comments    diamonds diamond zimbabwe
Boab Trees of the Kimberley71

Boab Trees of the Kimberley

Boab trees are one of the most famous icons of the Kimberley region in North Western Australia.  Their squat, bulbous trunks and spindly, often leafless branches lead them to being called the ‘upside down' trees

10 comments    baobab boab boabs wa
Eylure Girls aloud lashes review73

Eylure Girls aloud lashes review

In today’s quest for beauty, false lashes have become very fashionable, to accentuate the power us girls hold in our eyes. The eyes are a powerful weapon and say a thousand words, think of the eyelashes as...

1 comment    girls review wearing
Where Is Kununurra ?68

Where Is Kununurra ?

Where is Kununurra ? An ideal base for exploring the Gibb River Road & the Kimberleys. Kimberleyland is the best caravan park in Kununurra by the lake !

7 comments    writing australia writers
Lake Fishing In Australia- Fish Species77

Lake Fishing In Australia- Fish Species

Lake fishing in Australia is a fun sport . What fish species are available ?

0 comments    nature fishing australia
Blood Diamonds and the Kimberley Process74

Blood Diamonds and the Kimberley Process

The blood diamond sometimes termed as conflict diamond, converted diamond or war diamond was identified by the United Nations in the 1990’s. The term is used to identify diamonds that were being used to finance rebel actions and guerilla warfare....

5 comments    diamonds diamond united nations
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