Presidential Connection: The Mile High City hosted the Democratic National Convention twice â 100 years apart. In 1908, Denver was the first western city to host a convention for a major national party, and it was the first to accredit women.In 2008, the Rocky Mountain capital made history when Senator Barack Obama of Illinois, an African-American, won the nomination for president.he 2012 Democratic and Republican National Conventions will be held in Charlotte and Tampa, respectively. Both cities are first-time hosts of the major political partiesâ biggest quadrennial affairs.
There is just something so special about the appearance and style of menâs black rings. Not every man chooses to wear this style, but those that do are typically bold and sophisticated. We have an incredible selection of black rings that includes inserts, inlays, and black enamel. Made from the best materials like stainless steel, titanium, and even tungsten-carbide. We invite you to discover all of our beautiful choices!
An 8mm wide band is the preferred width of menâs tungsten wedding bands and menâs tungsten rings. But exactly how wide is 8mm? Well strictly speaking, an 8mm tungsten carbide wedding band is 8 little tick marks on the centimeter side of a standard ruler. In inches, 8mm rings are .315 of an inch and .8 of a centimeter.If you lined up 8mm rings with their edges touching each other on that same ruler, it would take 38 rings to reach from end to end.n the end, 8mm wedding bands and rings are the most popular width for menâs wedding bands. Theyâre substantially wider and more masculine looking. While the traditional width for a wedding ring had been 5 - 6mm, the modern wedding band is getting wider and wider, and even many women prefer the width of an 8mm band.