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NEWS ABOUT: flirting

flirting stories: 6 news summaries

 Flirting Makes Men Feel Better 

Hanging out with pretty women boosts testosterone level

Sep 30, 09 10:16 AM CDT
(Newser) - Forget the bromance: Hanging out with attractive women makes men feel better than they do around other men, a new study finds. Just being around the fairer sex boosts men’s levels of testosterone and cortisol, hormones that improve alertness and well-being. In the trials, just five minutes around attractive... More »

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testosterone • dating • flirting • men's health • cortisol

Fall-Back Job
for Japanese Women: Flirting

Recession sends women into night clubs to sexily serve drinks

Jul 28, 09 10:55 AM CDT
(Newser) - Jobs are scarce in Japan, so women are turning to a once-shunned profession: “hostessing.” They’re paid handsomely to serve drinks to, and, more importantly, lavish attention on, the patrons of gentlemen’s clubs, the New York Times reports. A good flirt can easily earn $100,000... More »

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Japan • women • recession • Japanese economy • flirting • sex industry • hostesses • financial crisis

(Newser) - Silvio Berlusconi’s penchant for flirting isn’t just annoying his wife—it bothers the Vatican, too. In an editorial, church officials warned Italy’s prime minister to adopt a more “sober and somber” lifestyle, the Telegraph reports. The front-page piece in the church's official newspaper decried his “... More »

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Catholic Church • Italy • Vatican • Silvio Berlusconi • flirting

 Flirty Berlusconi's 
 Wife to Divorce Him 

Has previously attacked his philandering

May 3, 09 10:23 AM CDT
(Newser) - Reports of Silvio Berlusconi attending an 18-year-old woman's birthday party proved too much for the missus, and the BBC says Veronica Lario will file for divorce from the faux pas-ridden Italian PM. "That's enough," Lario said in Italian reports. "I cannot remain with a man who consorts... More »

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divorce • Italy • Silvio Berlusconi • flirting • celebrity divorces • Veronica Lario

 Pals: LiLo
 Back to
 Eyeing Men 

'Faux-mosexual' rumors shadow starlet, girlfriend

Aug 15, 08 12:49 PM CDT
(Newser) - Friends of Lindsay Lohan suspect her relationship with DJ girlfriend Samantha Ronson may be coming apart, OK! magazine reports. Sources close to Lohan claim she has been spotted flirting with guys while Ronson isn’t looking, and they say she will likely make a move on “the next guy... More »

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lesbians • Lindsay Lohan • love • celebrity • relationship • flirting • Samantha Ronson

57 Saudi Men Arrested
for Flirting

Prosecutors say they exhibited 'bad' behavior to woo girls at malls

Feb 23, 08 1:03 PM CST
(Newser) - Authorities in Saudi Arabia arrested 57 young men accused of flirting with girls at shopping malls in Mecca, the BBC reports. Prosecutors say the men wore indecent clothing, played loud music, and danced to attract the girls’ attention. The arrests were prompted by Saudi’s Commission for the Promotion of... More »

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Islam • Saudi Arabia • Mecca • Wahhabism • Valentine's Day • religious police • gender segregation • flirting

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