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Tajik leader wants smaller weddings (AP via Yahoo! News) - Tajikistan's president called Thursday for legislation to limit the size and expense of weddings, birthday parties and funerals, saying the ceremonies have become too expensive and unjustified for the poor former Soviet republic.

Tajikistan to ban lavish weddings (Perth Now) - TAJIKISTAN'S President Emomali Rakhmon asked parliament overnight to crack down on lavish weddings and funerals, continuing an anti-luxury campaign that has already targeted gold teeth.

Tajik leader attacks lavish weddings, funerals (AlertNet) - Source: Reuters By Roman Kozhevnikov DUSHANBE, May 24 (Reuters) - Tajikistan's leader proposed fines for lavish weddings and funerals on Thursday and urged his impoverished people to hold more modest ceremonies. ...

Jamaica-Weddings.com Announces New Honeymoon Activities in Jamaica (PR Web) - Jamaican-Weddings.com, a leading online source for Jamaican wedding packages, announces new things to do for brides and grooms on Jamaican honeymoons. (PRWeb May 24, 2007)

Lucky 7s inspire tidal wave of weddings (Orlando Sentinel) - Sites are swamped with couples wanting to tie the knot on 07/07/07. Gloria Capozzi has had a busy spring, but nothing will compare to one special Saturday coming up this summer.

Preparing for Out of Town Wedding Guests (Hornell Evening Tribune) - (ARA) - Weddings are an exciting and busy time for everyone. As the couple prepares to celebrate their bond, family and friends are preparing for the big day too. For out of town guests, traveling can be confusing, expensive and take a lot of time.

Weddings (Daily Dispatch) - Daily Dispatch's Wednesday Wedding Page Click here to see the wedding photographs. Only appearing on Wednesdays... Check our Archives for previous wedding pages. Anthony Fani and Ludwe Macingwane were married at 2 Swans Wedding Farm. Pic...

Tajikistan: Leader Plans a Small Wedding. For Everyone. (New York Times) - President Emomali Rakhmon, left, called for legislation to limit the size and expense of weddings, birthday parties and funerals, saying the ceremonies had become too expensive and unjustified for the people of his impoverished country, a former Soviet republic. He told a group of lawmakers, clerics and intellectuals that guests at weddings should be restricted to 150; at a funeral to 100; and at ...

Stop showing off wealth, tycoons are told (Times Online) - Manmohan Singh, the Indian Prime Minister, has stunned business leaders by telling them to pay themselves less, limit their profits, eschew lavish weddings and shun “wasteful” Western lifestyles.

Make Out of Town Wedding Guests Feel at Home (Herkimer Evening Telegram) - (ARA) - Weddings are a big occasion not only for the bride and groom, but for their friends and families as well. It is a great chance for people who don't see each other as often as they would like to reconnect.