Boston Garden Green Basketball Court Floor Cufflinks - Hot Sale
These sterling silver cufflinks are crafted with authentic Boston Garden baskeball floor that was in use from 1946-1999. After the original Boston Garden was demolished in 1999, Tokens & Icons acquired the last 9 of 11 panels of the parquet floor directly from TD Garden. The floor pieces feature the scuffs and scratches of the floor on which the Celtics won 16 of their 17 Championships. Officially licensed by TD Garden, each pair of cufflinks comes gift-boxed with a Certificate of Authenticity.Boston Garden opened in 1928 and was originally named Boston Madison Square Garden as it was designed by Tex Rickard, who built the third Madison Square Garden. Rickard, who also promoted boxing, aimed to build an arena with this sport in mind. Thus fans were very close to the action and this, combined with the Celtics' supposed ability to know where a ball would bounce on the iconic parquet floor, was thought to have contributed to the team's hometown advantage. The parquet floor was originally built in the Boston Arena and moved to the Garden in 1952. When Boston Garden closed in 1999, Tokens & Icons was selected by the arena's management to celebrate the storied basketball floor. Eleven five-foot square pieces remained and Tokens was entrusted with nine of them. These panels have been used to craft this item. Boston Garden hosted nineteen NBA Finals, four NBA All-Star games and was the first arena to host the NBA and Stanley Cup Finals in 1957. Approximately 13/16" x 7/16", Made from authentic Boston Garden basketball floor, Set in Sterling Silver with bullet back closure and hallmarked "Boston Garden" on the back side, Officially licensed by TD Garden, Comes gift-boxed with a Certificate of Authenticity,
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WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The European Union, Japan, Canada, Mexico, along with automotive trade groups, Volkswagen AG (VOWG_p.DE), and the United Auto Workers union are among those scheduled to testify at a July 19 hearing on the Trump administration’s investigation into whether imported autos and parts pose a national security threat, according to a document seen Thursday by Reuters, The U.S, Commerce Department in May launched an investigation into boston garden green basketball court floor cufflinks whether imported vehicles pose a national security threat..
U.S. President Donald Trump has repeatedly threatened to impose a 20 or 25 percent import tariff on vehicles and parts. Last month, two major U.S. auto trade groups warned that tariffs of up to 25 percent on imported vehicles would cost hundreds of thousands of jobs in auto manufacturing, dramatically raise prices on vehicles, and threaten industry investment on self-driving cars. Major automakers have also filed comments warning of job losses and lost sales. At a July 19 hearing, those two groups, the Alliance of Automobile Manufacturers and Association of Global Automakers, will testify, as will the National Automobile Dealers Association, National Association of Manufacturers, Motors & Equipment Manufacturers Association and groups representing German and Japanese automakers, according to a draft agenda not yet made public.
A Commerce Department spokeswoman declined to comment, boston garden green basketball court floor cufflinks Among those testifying are Canada, the EU, Mexico, and South Africa’s ambassadors to the United States, along with other government officials from Korea, Malaysia, Taipei, Turkey as well as the China Chamber of International Commerce, Executives from Volkswagen, Polaris Industries Inc (PII.N), LG Electronics Inc (066570.KS), auto parts firm Jtekt Corp (6473.T) and Sumitomo Rubber Industries Ltd (5110.T), Some aides have said that Trump is pursuing the national security probe to put pressure on Canada and Mexico to agree to concessions in talks to renegotiate the North American Free Trade Agreement..
The Commerce Department had initially planned two days of hearings but now will hear testimony for one day. Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross said in June he aimed to wrap up the probe into whether imported vehicles represent a national security threat by late July or August. Ross said in May “there is evidence suggesting that, for decades, imports from abroad have eroded our domestic auto industry.” He asked for comments on “domestic production needed for projected national defense requirements.”.
CHICAGO (Reuters) - Many Procter & Gamble Co (PG.N) products sold in Canada - from Febreze candles to Gillette shaving foam - will be affected by retaliatory tariffs on U.S.-made goods after Canadian authorities rejected a request for exemptions, a P&G spokesman said on Wednesday, P&G said Bounty paper towels, Charmin toilet tissue and Puffs facial tissue - made in a facility in Mehoopany, Pennsylvania - would be taxed, as would Cascade automatic dish washing detergent, Febreze boston garden green basketball court floor cufflinks aerosols, Pantene hair sprays and Olay body wash and more..
“The vast majority of our Canadian products are imported from the U.S.,” P&G spokesman Damon Jones told Reuters. Jones said P&G had unsuccessfully petitioned the International Trade Policy Division of Canada’s Department of Finance for exemptions on its products. Exemptions occurred in some consumer packaged food categories, he added. “The Canadian government has deemed that these P&G products are non-essential and therefore does not need to grant exemptions on them,” said Burt Flickinger, managing director of consultancy Strategic Resource Group. All major consumer packaged goods companies with U.S. operations will have applied for similar exemptions, Flickinger added.
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