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 How to Tell If Your 
 Wedding Band 
 Hates You 

Led Zeppelin and Van Halen are not good signs

Nov 1, 09 4:26 PM CST
(Newser) - The Dexter Lake Club Band is a fixture at a certain type of New York-area wedding. Guests leave exclaiming over how good the music was—if the happy couple and their entourage have behaved in a way that suits the musicians. If they haven't, and what the band members the... More »

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music • wedding • musician • weddings • women's issues • Dexter Lake Club Band • Matthew Stinchcomb

CRAIGSLIST TO THE RESCUE

 At Trump Wedding, 
 a Missed Connection 

Guest at Trump-Kushner nuptials seeks 'stunning' bartender

Oct 30, 09 9:28 AM CDT
(Newser) - The best tidbit to come out of Ivanka Trump's wedding to Jared Kushner: A male-for-male post in the Craigslist missed connections section, which Brian Moylan at Gawker uncovered. The post, addressed to the bartender, ends with, "You're stunning. If you remember me, what color was my tie?"—and... More »

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entertainment • Craigslist • wedding • Ivanka Trump • Jared Kushner

(Newser) - Researchers have discovered the secret of a happy marriage—at least for the husband: a younger, smarter wife. Such marriages are likely to last, particularly when neither spouse has been previously divorced. Marriages involving women at least five years younger than a husband and with a higher educational level fared... More »

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divorce • marriage • wedding • husband • wife • cougar

slideshow

 Thousands Marry in 
 Mass Moonie Wedding 

40,000 gather for blessing of Sun Myung Moon in Korea

Oct 14, 09 8:19 AM CDT
(Newser) - He is nearly 90 years old, but Sun Myung Moon—cult leader, Washington Times founder, self-proclaimed Messiah—can still draw a crowd. The leader of the Unification Church led a mass wedding for some 40,000 people outside of Seoul today, on the campus of, yes, Sun Moon University. It... More »

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marriage • wedding • arranged marriage • Reverend Sun Myung Moon • cult

TV REview

 Office Wedding Draws 
 Cheers, Tears, Few Jeers 

Jim and Pam's nuptials tug on critics' heartstrings

Oct 9, 09 1:08 PM CDT
(Newser) - Jim and Pam's wedding on The Office last night was a bit syrupy, but that's A-OK with most critics. And an ingenious twist made a YouTube gag bearable—even funny. Spoilers ahead:
  • "Dunder Mifflin's golden couple managed to pull it off," Tanner Stranksy writes for Entertainment Weekly,
... More »

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entertainment • NBC • The Office • wedding • TV shows • television review • television program

 Khloe, Lamar 
 Not Married, 
 Dickering 
 Over Pre-Nup 

Expected to sign in few weeks, but they're 'very much in love'

Oct 7, 09 8:58 AM CDT
(Newser) - They may have staged a lavish wedding but reality star Khloe Kardashian and Lamar Odom are not married, reports Radar. In fact, they're only in the beginning stages of hammering out a pre-nuptual contract, sources say. The couple are expected to sign the pre-nup in the "next several weeks,... More »

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marriage • wedding • Lamar Odom • Khloe Kardashian • pre-nup



 Lamar Odom: Stunt? 
 What Stunt? 


Lakers star insists marriage to Khloé Kardashian is 'real'

Sep 29, 09 6:54 PM CDT
(Newser) - Blushing groom Lamar Odom turned up at Lakers media day today and revealed his unfamiliarity with the customs of reality TV. "Anybody that was there will tell you that it was a beautiful event and it was real," the hoop star said of his wedding to Khloé Kardashian,... More »

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reality TV • Los Angeles Lakers • wedding • Lamar Odom • Khloe Kardashian • celebrity marriage

(Newser) - In a rousing triumph for opposite marriage, reality-TV personality Khloé Kardashian and Los Angeles Lakers star Lamar Odom tied the knot today, about a month after they first met. Sisters/co-stars Kim and Kourtney were the maids of honor, and the guests included Lakers coach Phil Jackson. The bride wore Vera... More »

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reality TV • Los Angeles Lakers • Phil Jackson • wedding • Lamar Odom • Khloe Kardashian • weddings • celebrity marriage • Bruce Jenner • Kim Kardashian • Vera Wang • Kourtney Kardashian

 India Mega Weddings 
 Go Global 


Families spend millions bringing traditional ceremonies to exotic locations

Sep 25, 09 1:48 AM CDT
(Newser) - India's wealthy elite have started taking their famously lavish wedding ceremonies on the road. Luxury hotels in locations like Macau, Thailand, and France compete fiercely to host the giant weddings, which often involve hundreds of guests and support staff flown in for a ceremony and celebrations that can last up... More »

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travel • India • Macau • wedding • Indians

tv rant

 Fie on the Office Wedding 

Jim and Pam are the height of bland

Sep 24, 09 3:48 PM CDT
(Newser) - After 5 years of the will-they-or-won't-they dance, Jim and Pam of The Office will tie the knot in the Oct. 8 episode, and the prenuptial PR blitz has sent one blogger around the bend. "We're already sick of these two insufferable lovebirds," enemy of drawn-out romance Brian Moylan... More »

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entertainment • television • NBC • The Office • wedding • sitcom • John Krasinski • weddings • Entertainment Weekly • Jenna Fischer • sitcoms

 Khloe Kardashian 
 Will Wed NBA Star  

Lakers' Lamar Odom, reality-TV star wrap up whirlwind courtship

Sep 21, 09 4:51 PM CDT
(Newser) - Famous-for-being-famous reality-TV star Khloe Kardashian and Lakers star Lamar Odom are planning their wedding after dating for just a month. "They are hoping to pull together a wedding within the next two weeks so they can get married and have time for a honeymoon," a source tells US ... More »

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NBA • Los Angeles Lakers • basketball • wedding • engagement • Lamar Odom • Pro basketball • celebrity engagements • Khloe Kardashian • Kourtney Kardashian

 Yale Offers $10K Reward 
 in Missing-Student Case 

Search continues; still no evidence of foul play in disappearance of Le

Sep 11, 09 7:52 PM CDT
(AP) - Yale University offered a $10,000 reward today for information leading to the whereabouts of a missing graduate student. Meanwhile, investigators reviewed security-camera footage and checked the blueprints of the building where Annie Le was last seen on Tuesday. Le, 24, was supposed to be married Sunday. More »

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Yale University • wedding • security cameras • missing person • graduate student • Annie Marie Le • runaway bride • Annie Le

Yale Grad Student Disappears Days Before Wedding

Cops see no evidence of foul play involving Annie Le, missing since Tuesday

Sep 10, 09 7:23 PM CDT
(Newser) - A Yale graduate student due to be married on Sunday hasn’t been seen since Tuesday, the university’s Daily News reports. Video shows Annie Marie Le, 24, entering a building on the New Haven, Conn., campus, but there’s no evidence of her leaving. Authorities say her fiancé, family... More »

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Yale University • New Haven • wedding • foul play • graduate student • Annie Marie Le • runaway bride • cold feet • Annie Le

Tongue-Tied Groom, Tickled Bride Storm YouTube

Hysterical wedding video attracts tens of thousands of views in just 2 days

Sep 4, 09 2:54 PM CDT
(Newser) - An exchange of marital vows that took a break for hysterical laughter has become a viral-video hit, the Daily Mail reports. First a nervous Andrew Engstrom fumbles with the ring. When the celebrant asks him to repeat “to be my lawfully wedded wife,” he says “waffle-y”—... More »

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YouTube • video • wedding • wife • laughing • weddings • Andrew Engstrom • Melissa Warren

(Newser) - A Silicon Valley couple has forsaken a traditional wedding registry for venture capital, Gawker reports. “The World's First Start-up Wedding Registry” doesn’t ask guests for appliances or candlesticks; instead, they can give enough to “feed an outsourced engineer for a day” or pay a month’s worth... More »

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Internet • marriage • wedding • funding • venture capital • startup • gift • registry • Aboomba

 Here Comes the Cheap Wedding 


Aug 23, 09 8:36 AM CDT
(Newser) - With Vera Wang gowns and tropical honeymoons well out of budget reach, recession brides can turn to hand-sewn invitations, homemade cakes, and a general community "barn-raising" approach for a dream wedding on the cheap, writes Melissa Dalton for Salon. "Anyone with a good idea, and a willingness to... More »

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recession • wedding

(Newser) - The fire that engulfed a wedding tent in Kuwait and killed 43 women and children in less than 3 minutes was set by the groom's ex-wife, local media reported today. A government spokesman confirmed that the arsonist has confessed, according to the AP, but offered no further details. The incident... More »

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Middle East • wedding • arson • Kuwait • fire

 41 Women, Kids Die in 
 Kuwait Wedding Blaze 

Guests stampeded to party tent's only exit

Aug 16, 09 12:34 PM CDT
(Newser) - A fire at a wedding near Kuwait City claimed the lives of 35 women and six children today, the BBC reports. Another 60 women and children were also injured as a tent holding the wedding caught fire and caved in over the course of just 3 minutes, causing a brutal... More »

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women • children • wedding • Kuwait • stampede • fire • injured


 Alyssa Milano 
 Marries Agent 

Nature wedding with hay bale tables and family-style food

Aug 16, 09 9:14 AM CDT
(Newser) - Alyssa Milano and Hollywood agent David Bugliari married yesterday in a nature-themed ceremony at the groom's family estate in New Jersey, reports People. The former Who's the Boss? star, 36, wore a custom Vera Wang gown as she walked down a rose-petal strewn aisle to John Lenon's "Imagine."... More »

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New Jersey • wedding • celebrity marriage • Alyssa Milano • Vera Wang • agent

 Anna Faris  
 Gets Married 


Aug 12, 09 9:06 PM CDT
(Newser) - Anna Faris is off the market. The 32-year-old comic actress married actor boyfriend Chris Pratt, 30, reports People. The two got hitched in a small ceremony last month in Bali. Faris, who made her name in the Scary Movie franchise, will next be heard in the animated Cloudy With a ... More »

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wedding • celebrity marriage • Anna Faris • Chris Pratt

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