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ADVISORY/New GIA Video Offers Rare, Behind-the-Scenes Look at Diamond Grading.


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ADVISORY...for Wednesday Wednesday: see week.  (Sept. 5)

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A new video from the nonprofit A corporation or an association that conducts business for the benefit of the general public without shareholders and without a profit motive.

Nonprofits are also called not-for-profit corporations. Nonprofit corporations are created according to state law.
 Gemological Institute of America The Gemological Institute of America, or GIA, is a non-profit institute dedicated to research and education in the field of gemology. The GIA is also well known for its gem identification and grading services, and developed the famous "four Cs" (Cut, Clarity, Color and Carat  (GIA Noun 1. GIA - a terrorist organization of Islamic extremists whose violent activities began in 1992; aims to overthrow the secular Algerian regime and replace it with an Islamic state; "the GIA has embarked on a terrorist campaign of civilian massacres" ) provides a rare look at how the world's most respected gemological laboratory uses the Four Cs (Carat Weight, Cut, Clarity, and Color) to determine the quality of a diamond. For the first time in its history, GIA's internationally renowned Gem Trade Laboratory has opened its doors to the public by allowing a camera crew to film the Institute's high-security diamond grading operation.

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