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De Beers myth: Do people spend a month’s salary on a diamond engagement ring?

Some say you should spend three months’ salary on an engagement ring. Or perhaps two. Or maybe even one. Over the years these ring-wallet equations…
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The ubiquity of the modern beep

We’re surrounded by beeps. From reversing vehicles to supermarket checkouts to trains, they punctuate our day. But what’s the story behind them? (the piece which…