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The international community has tried to restrict trade in such gems.
But the book is full of gems, such as the story of a massive wiretapping device placed on a Soviet underwater communication cable that, when found by the Russians, had "Property of the United States Government" printed on it.
The grounds of the University of British Columbia, one of the most beautiful college campuses in North America, are nearby; the terraced Sedgwick Library and the Faculty Club rose garden are two notable gems set against a superb sea and mountain backdrop.
Cupid's golden shower is nothing compared to the literal shower of gold in Danaë and Jupiter (1734-36), one of the gems of the show.
It would be a shame, however, not to explore what the rest of Nassau has to offer, as there are a number of historic gems to be discovered in and around the town.