Siberian ruby

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a red tourmaline used as a gem: not a true ruby.

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"Our Siberian girls are admired more by Asian countries than by the West," Elite Stars school director Tatyana Fetisova told me.
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Ruby also danced in a chorus of a Hollywood club for a while, as her marriage deteriorated and finally ended in divorce.
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But Ruby Pearl kept order, and the more responsibility she took the more Spahn relied upon her.
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In the last few years, however, Spahn gradually began to notice changes in Ruby Pearl.
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After Spahn had obtained the movie ranch, Ruby applied for a job there and was hired.
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He went back to his praying mat and bent again toward the west, where the Holy Kaaba enshrines the ruby sent down from heaven.
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As a rule, Ruby Ann was popular with the majority of the people, and there had been some opposition to a change.
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Mrs. Biggs had not expected Ruby Ann to call, and her face wore a vinegary expression when she opened the door to her.
The Cromptons|Mary J. Holmes
Then he spoke of Ruby Ann, the biggest woman he ever saw, he believed, and just the one for a school-teacher.
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But he did not want any money but his own spent for it, and he believed he'd speak to Ruby Ann and have it put aside for him.
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