May 2004

To Die For?

Diamonds: No One’s Best Friend?
Chicago diamond dealers take the high road by selling “socially responsible” gems. While their intent is honorable, it underscores the multi-faceted miseries behind gems that pit social justice against environmental ruin. by MANDY BURRELL

Eco-Labels Unpeeled
Dazed and confused over the never-ending parade of labels affixed to everything from food to cosmetics? Wonder no more! Here’s a primer to decode the language of labels that will make your shopping a whole lot easier. by JOANN MILIVOJEVIC

“Earth Friendly,” Buyer Beware
Conservative label would compete with organic. by ELAINE LIPSON

Walking Meditation: The Labyrinth
For centuries the elegant simplicity of a single, winding pattern has helped people reconnect with their spirituality. The labyrinth is not a maze, but a set of concentric footpaths that can lead you inward to find answers and peace. by MELANIE BOWDEN

BackWords: What I Did on My Vacation
Huffing and puffing to blow up the blue raft, she thought it was a bad purchase — until realizing it was more than a water toy. by TERRY LONCARIC

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