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Weddings still need planners, but couples' budgets have tightened (MinnPost) - FACES OF THE ECONOMY Weddings still need planners, but couples' budgets have tightened By Emily Ness | Tuesday, Nov. 3, 2009 Couples are trying to save money these days, but they're still hiring wedding planners to organize their budgets and help them find the most efficient ways to pay for the big day.

Mad Men Costar Cried at Christina Hendricks, Elisabeth Moss Weddings (US Weekly) - Both ceremonies were "beautiful," Vincent Kartheiser tells UsGet more Us! Follow us on Twitter, Frie[...]

Recession has brides toning down their weddings (Courier-Post) - Heather Strickland fashioned her bridal bouquet from wholesaled pink roses. Ashley Butler and Kevin Cohea catered their own cheese and veggie plates for their wedding reception - with the help of Sam's Club.

Tying the knot: Student couples plan weddings (The Marcolian) - Love is in the air at Marietta College, as numerous couples have taken the next step in their relationships and announced their engagements. In the college years, relationships seem to entail a more sincere form of commitment. Each couple has their own unique story.

Weddings: Christina Dorffner and Daniel Shank mix Christian and pagan rituals (Washington Post) - Thick, ashen clouds streamed above the quiet hillside and a fierce gust blew below, tossing a broom off the makeshift altar and sending shivers down the spine of a fairy princess.

Anniversaries | Births | Engagements | Weddings (Nassau County Record) - Jason Lee Dew Seth Smith would like to announce the birth of his baby brother, Jason Lee Dew. Raulerson, Bedran to marry Rick and Cheryl Raulerson of Hilliard, along with Salim Bedran of Jacksonville and Carla Davis of Hilliard, are pleased to announce the engagement and forthcoming marriage of their children, Megan Leigh Raulerson and Alexander S. Bedran.

Miss Manners: He should say 'I do' to straight wedding invitations (San Jose Mercury News) - DEAR MISS MANNERS: My partner and I have attended several weddings of heterosexuals in Wisconsin, which, ironically, passed the first statewide Gay Rights Bill in the 1980s and now bans so-called gay marriages.

Louisiana justice who refused interracial marriage resigns (CNN) - A Louisiana justice of the peace who drew criticism for refusing to marry an interracial couple has resigned, the secretary of state's office said Tuesday.

Flu pandemic closes schools (Reuters via Yahoo! News) - Swine flu has driven up the price of horse meat in Mongolia, closed schools across Afghanistan and Ukraine and sparked a quarrel over whether detainees at a U.S. base in Cuba should be vaccinated.

Pakistanis Seek Blame for Bombing (International Herald Tribune) - People in Peshawar are reluctant to believe their own countrymen were involved, a week after the blast that killed at least 114.