Young Italian actor signs prenup before ceremony
Palm Beach Post Apr 14, 08 6:32 CDT
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Donald Trump's 59-year-old ex-wife Ivana has married Italian actor Rossano Rubicondi, 36, in a lavish wedding at Trump's palatial Mar-a-Largo club, reports the Palm Beach Post . The Donald himself attended, and the Trumps' daughter, Ivanka, was maid of honor. Fourth hubby Rubicondi, who reportedly bickered over a pre-nuptual agreement, gave a rebel yell after the ceremony.
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Little Simpson gets her Fall Out Boy; wanted fans 'to hear it straight from us'
MTV Apr 10, 08 9:09 CDT
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Ashlee Simpson and Fall Out Boy's Pete Wentz are engaged. “We wanted to be the first to tell you and to hear it straight from us,” the couple wrote in a joint statement posted last night on FriendsorEnemies.com. But despite the public announcement, don’t hold your breath for wedding details. “We consider this to be a very private matter,” the couple wrote. Simpson and Wentz began dating in late 2006, reports MTVNews.
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Break-ups marked by ceremonies, parties
Atlanta Journal-Constitution Apr 9, 08 12:54 PM CDT
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An Atlanta divorce lawyer has a little gift for her clients: a mock coffin to bury their wedding rings in when the divorce comes through. "Funerals" for failed marriages—or just big parties—are becoming popular with the newly single keen to bury the past and celebrate a new chapter in their lives, the Atlanta Journal-Constitution writes.
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Giants' QB will wed college sweetheart
New York Post Apr 5, 08 9:57 CDT
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New York Giants’ QB Eli Manning will marry his college love in New York later this month, family sources told the New York Post . Manning, 27, and Abby McGrew, 24, picked up their marriage license in Manhattan this week, onlookers said. McGrew’s father and Manning’s brother (Cooper, not the famous one) confirmed the upcoming ceremony. “It’s towards the end of April,” said Tom McGrew. “It’s private.”
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Singer and rapper had been together 6 years
People Apr 5, 08 7:54 CDT
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Beyoncé and Jay-Z got married last night, People reports, in a small ceremony followed by a lavish party for about 30 at the rapper’s Tribeca penthouse. “Jay wanted it to be a really private affair—friends and family,” a source tells People. For the do, the roof was topped with a tent and the loft decorated with 50,000 orchids shipped from Thailand.
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Hotties get marriage license in New York
People Apr 2, 08 9:22 CDT
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Looks like Beyonce and Jay-Z could be headed to the altar. The power couple, an item since 2002, took out a marriage license yesterday morning in New York's Scarsdale, People magazine reports. The license is good for 60 days. Beyonce’s rep had no comment, and a spokesman for Jay-Z could not be reached.
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Jolie, Pitt tie the knot in New Orleans, tabloid claims
Star Mar 30, 08 10:00 CDT
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Have parents-of-many Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie finally tied the knot? Star magazine insists Brangelina got hitched in a French Quarter wedding chapel yesterday, while People magazine is claiming no such ceremony took place. Angelina was pushing for an intimate wedding in France, but Brad got his way instead in Louisiana, says the Star . Pshaw, says People, the Brangelina wasn't even in New Orleans—they were in Texas, where Pitt has been filming Tree of Life .
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Guardian (UK) Mar 27, 08 3:40 CDT
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The number of marriages is plummeting in the UK, where newly released government figures have revealed the fewest weddings since the middle of the 19th century. Fewer than 23 men in every 1000 said "I do" in 2006 as more couples opt for cohabitation without a marriage license. The news triggered political finger-pointing.
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Marries on-off beau
in glitzy wedding at
the Rainbow Room
Associated Press Mar 24, 08 8:14 CDT
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Just six months ago she was France's first lady, but last night the ex-wife formerly known as Cecilia Sarkozy became the new wife of her on-again, off-again beau Richard Attias in New York's legendary Rainbow Room, reports the AP. The glitzy affair capped three days of parties and came just a month after Sarko got himself hitched to former model Carla Bruni.
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Monaco's ruler reportedly plans summer wedding
Reuters Mar 12, 08 7:22 CDT
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Prince Albert of Monaco plans to wed his 30-year-old girlfriend, South African Olympic swimmer Charlene Wittstock, says a French gossip magazine. “While the date is not yet fixed, two sources confirm that preparations are under way for a royal wedding at the end of the summer,” reports Reuters, quoting Point de Vue magazine.
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Women going to unhealthy extremes in bid to look perfect
Newsweek Mar 1, 08 8:11 PM CST
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Wedding dress? $1,500. Ceremony? $30,000. Rapid weight loss, whitened teeth, artificial tan, laser surgery and a shot of Botox? Apparently, priceless—but they may come at a health cost as brides-to-be try to look picture-perfect with "red carpet-worthy good looks" on their wedding day. Such extremes can launch a life-time of unhealthy habits, writes Sarah Elkins in Newsweek.
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Spouses get more irritating as time
goes by, study says
LiveScience Feb 6, 08 9:45 CST
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As people age, their relationships with other people gradually become smoother except in one area—their marriages, a new study has found. Researchers discovered that the longer two people are married, the more likely they are to find each other irritating and demanding. It's completely normal—and could even be a sign of a healthy relationship, LiveScience reports.
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One in five brides-to-be favors a 'pre-nuptial' contract with bridesmaids
Daily Telegraph (UK) Feb 4, 08 8:45 PM CST
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Bridesmaids may be watching more than their weight if pre-wedding contracts become standard fare. One bride-to-be in five recently told pollsters that she favored a contract to make sure bridesmaids stay thin and don't get pregnant; other clauses would include limiting their alcohol intake and flirtation with "inappropriate male guests," including the groom, the Telegraph reports.
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Whirlwind romance culminates in Elysee Palace ceremony
Reuters Feb 2, 08 8:36 CST
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Nicolas Sarkozy has finally made an honest woman out of his supermodel-cum-singer girlfriend, Reuters says. The French president married Carla Bruni, 40, today at the Elysee Palace in a hush-hush ceremony atypical for the usually public couple. The mayor of a Paris district who officiated the nuptials said the bride was “ravishing,” adding, “the bridegroom wasn’t bad either.”
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