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COUPLES DEEP IN THE WED (Daily Record) - COUPLES in Scotland will spend an average £18,227 on their weddings this year. The new record figure makes Scotland the second-most expensive place to get married in the UK after London.

Tardy Caterer Causes Wedding Party Blushes (BruDirect.com) - Bandar Seri Begawan – Hosts of private functions such as weddings have been warned to look for responsible buffet caterers only as some irresponsible ones may cause embarrassment to organisers if they did not turn up on time.

U.S. Rings in 2006 With Parties, Fireworks (AP via Yahoo! News) - Fireworks rained over the Las Vegas Strip as hundreds of thousands of revelers rang in 2006 with quickie weddings, parties at posh nightclubs and what organizers hoped was the world's largest simultaneous toast — 14,000 Chardonnay-filled plastic glasses raised just before midnight.

Scottish Cardinal Denounces Legalized Civil Unions in UK (Gay Wired) - The leader of Scotland's Roman Catholic Church has attacked the country’s government ministers for undermining the sanctity of marriage by allowing "gay weddings".

On Video - January 2005 (Kids-In-Mind) - Wedding Crashers [2005] [R] - 7.4.7 Two men (Owen Wilson and Vince Vaughn) plan their lives around weddings, crashing as many of the nuptial receptions as they possibly can in an effort to have sex with as many women as they possibly can.

Looking back (The Ashland Daily Press) - Many of us will remember 2005 for the events that happened in our personal lives — births, deaths, weddings and family reunions, the moments of great joy or great sorrow that shape our being.

Cardinal condemns 'gay weddings' (BBC News) - Scotland's top Roman Catholic angers gays and lesbians by accusing cabinet ministers of undermining marriage.

Here comes the Canon: 325 years later, Pachelbel's a hit at weddings (Missoulian) - NEW YORK - It's not a march, but it's one of the most popular songs used in bridal processions - perhaps even more so than “Here Comes the Bride.” It's Johann Pachelbel's “Canon in D,” scoffed at by some musicians as the “Taco Bell Cannon,” but loved by brides, grooms, parents and guests.

Americans celebrate new year, recall 2005 (Baltimore Sun) - New Orleans, Boston remember Katrina Fireworks rained over the Las Vegas Strip as hundreds of thousands of revelers rang in 2006 with quickie weddings, parties at posh nightclubs and what organizers hoped was the world's largest simultaneous toast - 14,000 Chardonnay-filled plastic glasses raised just before midnight.

Past to present (Kingston Daily Freeman) - KINGSTON - Spend a few minutes talking about the Governor Clinton Hotel with people who've lived in Kingston for more than a generation, and you're sure to be regaled with tales of the glorious weddings, special anniversaries and not-to-be-missed New Year's Eve parties there, hosted and attended by the city's most esteemed residents.