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A whirlwind of gay weddings (Los Angeles Times) - Before California lifted the ban on same-sex marriage, a rabbi at Beth Chayim Chadashim in L.A.'s Fairfax district had only one ceremony scheduled for the year. Now, she's presided over dozens. Just minutes before donning her prayer shawl, Rabbi Lisa Edwards beckoned the couple she was about to marry and sat them down to run through her checklist. As usual, Edwards had meticulously compiled ...

Taiwan banks missed the merger window (International Herald Tribune) - The wave of big financial mergers sparked by the global credit crisis is leaving Taiwan behind, as key players there wait for markets to calm rather than force lenders into shotgun weddings

Movement during weddings, funerals, etc (Catholic News) - There are times for movement in worship at Sundays, and for special functions like weddings or funerals. Once we enter the church while worship is in session, we need to be aware of what is being celebrated at that moment.

Q.C. officials: Alcohol is key to center's success (East Valley Tribune) - Queen Creek town officials are looking forward to opening an equestrian center in January that can host rodeo events, 4-H gatherings, weddings and car shows.

Weddings with wow (Fargo Forum) - A Grand Affair can whip together design to complement your perfect day La Nei and Brittany Groshong like to add a touch of the unexpected when they decorate for a wedding. Advertisement: JUST WEDDINGS UNLIMITED Add a Touch of Magic to YOUR Special Day! Receive a free toss bouguet with the booking of any wedding package!

S.F. boosts weddings in face of Prop. 8 fears (San Francisco Chronicle) - Starting this week, San Francisco City Hall will be expanding its wedding hours to accommodate the rush of gay and lesbian couples nervous about the outcome of the Nov. 4 election. "We've been together for 13 years," said Ana Solomon of San Leandro, who came...

Jill Clark and Steven McNally (New York Times) - Some women fantasize about their weddings from early childhood. Jill Clark was not one of them.

Andie MacDowell: Fabulous at 50 (Miami Herald) - If you're not sure 50 is fabulous, you need to talk to Andie MacDowell. The model/actress known for her work in films including Four Weddings and a Funeral, Groundhog Day and Sex, Lies and Videotape and as a face of L'Oreal beauty products for more than 20 years says her life is full, frantic and fun.

Hugh Grant quits romantic comedy 'Lost' (Moldova.org) - British film star Hugh Grant has dropped out of the big-screen romantic comedy Lost for Words, due to creative differences, Variety.com reported.Grant's film credits include Four Weddings and a Funeral,Sense and Sensibility,Notting Hill,About a Boy,Love Actually,American Dreamz and Music and Lyrics.In Lost, he would have played a British actor approached to star in a movie by a Chinese director ...

Wedding turns to nightmare for Gateshead pair (icNewcastle - Evening Chronicle) - THEY are still hoping it will be third time lucky. But after two failed weddings, Gemma Jones and Steven Fisher are beginning to wonder if their marriage was ever meant to be.