Monday, October 29, 2012

Top 3 most expensive Gems in the world


1.Jadeite : USD $ 3 + Million / Carat





Until recent years jadeite has been a mystery mineral, but we now know of primary sources in Guatemala as well as several California occurrences jadeite white or grayish. rocks where a few small freestanding crystals have been seen occur in San Benito Co. , California, with additional searches in Clear Creek, between New Idria and Hernandez-. All jadeite is Mexican artifacts from unknown sources. The record price for a single piece of jewelry jadeite has been set for sale Kong 1997 November Christie's Hong: Lot 1843, the "double chance" necklace of 27 beads jadeite about 5 mm sold for U.S. $ 9.3 million.

2. Diamant red USD $ 2-2.5 Million / Carat



Only a few red diamonds have been found, and few people have seen a red diamond Treaty. Jewel is described as a purplish red, so it is not a pure red, red, vermilion, or scarlet. Nevertheless For its size, it is one of the most expensive diamonds. 's Argyle mine in Australia produces a small number of red diamonds. 's largest and most beautiful of them are auctioned every year or two, and sell for millions of dollars.

3.Serendibite   : USD $ 1.8-2 Million / Carat



The Serendibite a cyan color that comes from Sri Lanka. It has a very complex formula consisting of calcium, magnesium, aluminum, silicon, boron and oxygen. far, there were only three specimens cut (faceted) 0.35 carats, 0.55 carats and 0.56 carats. The first two were discovered by rare stone specialist Gunasekera DP and purchased by the late Professor EJ Gübelin Switzerland. Smallest was sold for about $ 14,300.00 per carat.

Meet the richest man in 2012


Let's meet the richest man in 2012. Do you have any idea? Bill Gates? Mark  Zuckerberg?

No my dear friends the world richest man is.............

Carlos Slim Helú


Carlos Slim Helú , born 28  January  1940 in Mexico , is a businessman Mexican from a family of immigrants Lebanese Maronite Catholics (both parents are of Lebanese origin). In 2012, it is still considered the man the world's richest , with assets of 69 billion of U.S. dollars according to the magazine Forbes 1 , which establishes an annual ranking of global wealth. Its companies, including Telmex and Grupo Carso 2 , perform 2 to 3% of GDP and Mexico account for 10% of the market capitalization of Mexico 3 .


Biography

At university, he uses his talents in mathematics to pay part of his studies. In 1961, he was an engineer graduated from UNAM and opened a real estate brokerage firm. At the same time it strengthens its ties with the powerful Lebanese community by marrying in 1966, Soumaya Gemayel Domit, niece of President Amine Gemayel and Bachir Gemayel . He is a widower since March 7, 1999 and had six children. Four of them, Caroline, Carlos, Marco Antonio and Patricio companies are involved in their father in key positions and take daily strategic decisions, thus helping to consolidate its heritage.

He began his financial career by buying and selling real estate in the center of the city of Mexico . At the same time, he buys small businesses that prospered, thus consolidating his fortune in the 1980s. In 1982, he took advantage of the financial crisis to buy many companies, Seguros de Mexico for 44 million U.S. dollars (it is currently 2.5 billion ).

In 1990, supported by his political friends whose president Carlos Salinas , he formed a consortium and bought the first company of telecommunications in Mexico ( Telmex ), sold by the State during the presidency of Salinas. The telecommunications market in Mexico is still not very open to competition. Through his political influence, he has managed to keep Telmex in a quasi-monopoly. According to The New York Times , the fixed-line operator Telmex holds a market share of 90% and the mobile operator Telcel , also controlled by Slim, has a market share of 80% 4 .

In 1997, he underwent open heart surgery and leaves the executive presidency of his companies.
In 2007, all of its shares in various companies is between 5 and 7% of GDP in Mexico.
According to the magazine Fortune , in August 2007 , Carlos Slim has surpassed Bill Gates , founder of Microsoft , to become the richest man in the world, with 59 billion U.S. dollars. The magazine estimated he earned 12 billion dollars over the first half of 2007, mainly due to its stock market investments.
Through its foundation, it gives 5 ​​billion dollars in 2006 and plans to give twice between 2007 and 2010 3 . He announced in early August 2007 its intention to launch a plan of 300 million dollars for the construction of 100 new schools in Mexico.

In February 2008, he became the second largest shareholder of U.S. newspaper The New York Times . In late 2008, a rumor says it is negotiating to buy Honda Racing F1 Team and align their own team on the starting grid of the world championship of Formula 1 2009 . In 2009, according to Spanish sports daily Marca , it would be involved in the project Campos Meta team should participate in the World Championship Formula 1 2010 .

At the invitation of the foundation Maronite in the world, he went to Lebanon in March 2010. The reception is reserved for him at the height of the challenge for leaders trying to interest the Lebanese to their country of origin. It promises to invest in a country where everything is rebuilt. He created the Soumaya Museum , home to Mexico 's largest collection of Rodin outside of France.

In August 2011, it lost 4.5 billion euros in a week because of the stock market crisis.

Companies 

#Carso Group (Chairman) consortium which includes Condumex, Nacobre, Porcelanite, Hoteles Calinda, #Frisco, Cigatam, Ferromex and Sanborns
#Cigatam (Chairman)
#Telmex (Chairman)
#Telnor (Chairman)
#Comertel Argos (Chairman)
#Red Uno (Chairman)
#Uninet (Chairman)
#América Móvil (Chairman)
#Sears branch (President)
#Saks Fifth Avenue branch (President)
#Telcel (Chairman)
#Dorian's (Chairman)
#Inbursa (Chairman)
#Compusa (Shareholder)
#Volaris (Shareholder)
#Mixup (Shareholder)
#Claro Codetel (Chairman)

In addition, Carlos Slim is a minority shareholder of Apple via BlackRock .

Treat your nails





The nails strong for hands in velvet ... A few simple steps are enough to display beautifully branded handcuffs!

Nail beauty

rituals Discover essential to have nails perfect ...
- Remove all traces of nail polish with a remover without acetone.
- Immediately rinse each hand for not only the solvent remains too long in contact with nails , which tend to dry out.
- then dip your hands in warm soapy water a few minutes.
- Remove dead skin around the nail .
- Once your hands are dry, give them a bath of warm olive oil, which nourishes and strengthens the keratin of the nails .
- Go on then buff your nails . In addition to removing streaks, the polisher and gives brilliant shine.
- To file your nails , start on the side toward the center and always in the same direction to avoid splitting. Avoid metal files, which break the nail .
- Then apply a moisturizer and gently massage your fingers and nails .
- If you put varnish color , apply a protective base before not to stain your nails .

Steel nails

for claws expose your pride, you must take care daily: strengthen, maintain and protect ... - The fortified If your nails are weak or brittle, avoid wearing long. Cut the square, rather short. Massage them every night with a special cream for nails, or with a little olive oil, which will prevent them from splitting. deficiency in the diet can affect the health of the nails. To prevent this, make a cure for yeast. You can also eat soy, seafood or fish.



- The maintenance
For healthy nails, take care of your cuticles regularly. These small skins that protect the base of the nail tear easily. After massaging your nails with a special cream, push them with a cotton swab or pushes cuticle.

- Protect
To protect your nails, use care contractors:
> for soft nails, use a carefully fortifying and hardening;
> treat nails that break with care hardener;
> for dry nails, varnish feeding is ideal.

Choosing the right varnish 

Last gesture optional: the nail polish. The latter may be purely aesthetic , but it also serves to resolve small problems firmness or duplication example. There are commercially available paints that harden the keratin and thus prevent the nail from breaking.

Good advice

- Do not fret your nails, if this is the case, use a special varnish to taste bitter.
- For washing hands, prefer cold water.
- Avoid cutting your nails, it is best to file .
- Do not overdo quick drying varnish that makes the nail brittle.
- Always put a protective base under colored polish.

But ... 

- Wear gloves for washing dishes or gardening .
- Put hand cream also protects nails.