Wedding: Veronica and Michael Fournier Nov 6, 2009
The bride is a 1983 graduate of Somerville High School ... Karen Paparo, cousin of the bride, served as maid of honor ... Jon Daigle, a neighbor of the bride and groom, performed the ceremony with family and close friends in attendance. (Somerville Journal, MA)
Brad Molloy: High-heeled life not for me Nov 6, 2009
As you read, I decided upon being a bride this year, and I had some female friends helping me pick a wedding dress and cosmetics ... When I was done I looked more like a bruised bride than a blushing one ... Farmer's Gal wrote on Oct 28, 2009 12:17 PM:" The reason women's clothing opens in the back (and also why our things button and zipper to the left when most people are right-handed) is because wealthy women had maids to dress them. The maid stood in the back and fastened a dress, or she... (Auburn Citizen, NY)
This week's best sellers from Publishers Weekly Nov 6, 2009
Thursday, November 5, 2009. Posted on: Thursday, November 5, 2009. (Honolulu Advertiser)
Thomas Ong got engaged to a 17-year-old Nov 6, 2009
" Don't worry, Thomas escaped unscathed, bride-less and with no breach-of-contract troubles. "If you don't want to marry the daughter, you have to give them livestock. I offered her a small amount of cash and got myself out of it. (Channelnewsasia.com)
Fake bake - couple's shock over polystyrene wedding cake Nov 6, 2009
Bride Aimee West bought the three-tier sponge cake decorated with white and dark chocolate icing and flowers for their reception near Llanelli. But just before she and new husband Tony cut through a layer of chocolate white polystyrene was found underneath. (BBC News -- UK)
Cheap cellular calls connect Somalia's courting couples Nov 6, 2009
When he was a teenager, you gave the girl's parents 11 camels and an AK-47 assault rifle as bride price, and then waited respectfully ... "Today, even reasonable boys pay just $50 (R390) bride price and a copy of the holy Qur'an after making the girl pregnant or seeing her secretly for months.". (Business Report, South Africa)
Privacy Debacle Hall of Fame Nov 6, 2009
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The Anti-ID-Theft Bill That Isn't Nov 6, 2009
Commentary by Bruce Schneier. 00004000 Bruce Schneier 04. (Yahoo News -- Online Privacy)
TiVo Gets Huge Horsepower Boost Nov 6, 2009
See related story: 02. 04 The 250-GB hard drive of DirectTV's HD DVR can store about 30 hours of high-definition programming or 200 hours of standard-definition programming. (Yahoo News -- Digital and Interactive TV)
Sneak Previews for 11/06 Nov 6, 2009
The bride is the daughter of Nancy Flynn of Fresno, Ca., and Scott and Sal Flinn of Ridgefield, Washington. She is a graduate of California State University, Fresno and is the owner of Coil Yoga in Fresno, Ca.. (Fresno Bee -- Sports)
Radio contest, Burlington businesses help Braintree couple's wedding wishes come true Nov 6, 2009
The couple was selected at the end of the summer and the public has been voting online every week to select everything for them from the bride's dress to the honeymoon, rings, invitations, cakes, flowers etc, she said in an e-mail ... Established on the basis of celebrations, according to its Web site, Swoozie's has the largest selection of designer invitations in the country, covering all occasions and frequently design custom invitations for brides, which is the store s specialty ... also in... (Burlington Union, MA)
* American Chinese couple tie the knot in Taiwan temple xsz B Nov 5, 2009
30-year old Lu, who went to study in the US after finishing elementary school, now works for the international courier firm UPS. His 31-year-old bride Carmen Ng moved to the US with her family when she was little, and now works as a lawyer. The two have known each other for 18 years. (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- World Business)
Clooney in competition at Venice Nov 5, 2009
Soderbergh's murder mystery Bubble, Burton's stop-motion animation Corpse Bride and Cameron Crowe's comedy romance Elizabethtown are among the 18 films that will be screened out of competition. "We have a record 11 US features in the line-up, including nine world premieres, which has never happened in Venice," Mr Mueller told reporters. (Yahoo News -- Film Festivals)
Bride basics: Choosing the right trousseau Nov 5, 2009
The bride of yore might not have much of a say in choosing her trousseau, as her mother had been collecting it since the day she was born. However, for todays modern bride it is a whole new ballgame and things are quite different ... Today, the trousseau is not a mere heap of clothes, but a means to the perfect style statement that a girl wants to strike as the new bride. (India Times, India)
Segway Stumbles in Europe Nov 5, 2009
Jeroen van Bergeijk 12. 03 00004000 Segway has released its newest model, the Segway Human Transporter p Series. (Yahoo News -- Segway Human Transporter)
Pitts-Stith exchange vows Nov 5, 2009
The bride is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John Q. Stith Jr. of Columbia, N.C. She is the granddaughter of Sadie Gary of Weldon. The bridegroom is the son of Patricia Brown of Lorain, Ohio ... Serving as the bridesmaid was Latricia Brown of Lorain. (Roanoke Rapids Daily Herald, NC)
Tech Helps Curb Infant Blindness Nov 5, 2009
Michael D. O'Neill 06. 06 00004000 Tiny Liam Sikes is held by neonatologist Anna Penn at the Lucile Packard Children. (Yahoo News -- Children's Health)
Improved Human, Object Detection Technology With New Computer Software Nov 5, 2009
1, 2006) The bane of all wedding videos -- that picture of the bride in front of the window where her face is so dark that you can't see the features -- may soon be a thing of the past. By mimicking how. (Science Daily)
Newlywed havens Nov 5, 2009
Traditionally, the honeymoon was a time for the newly minted bride and groom to "get to know each other." These days, honeymoons are also a reward for monthsif not yearsof planning, budgeting and squabbling with future in-laws ... Others believe the honeymoon comes to us from the Norse hjunottsmanathr, wherein a young man kidnapped his bride-to-be and held her captive for one month ... com; Brides magazine's American Wedding Study; Scott Ellingboe of Delta Vacations; the Virtuoso network... (MSNBC -- Travel)
Scottsdale Fashion Week Nov 5, 2009
Tickets to the open-air runway are $25 per night, and the shows will feature Valley designers Angela Johnson and VMarie, plus shops such as Garage children's boutique, Destiny's Bride and Twirl Boutique, a bridesmaid shop. For a full list of events and to buy tickets, visit. (AZCentral -- Entertainment)
TiVo Gets Huge Horsepower Boost Nov 4, 2009
See related story: 02. 04 The 250-GB hard drive of DirectTV's HD DVR can store about 30 hours of high-definition programming or 200 hours of standard-definition programming. (Yahoo News -- Digital and Interactive TV)
- Darcy and Brent were united in marriage May 2, 2009 0 Nov 4, 2009
Parents of the bride are Oscar and Mari Lynn Pemberton, and Paul and Thela Huffman of Brawley ... The bride wore a diamond white satin Melissa Sweet fit-to-flare gown, which featured a sweetheart neckline ... Maid of honor was Savannah Noe, best friend of the bride. (El Centro Imperial Valley Press, CA)
LOCAL ELECTION COMPLETE RESULTS SUMMARY Nov 4, 2009
Allen J. McBride (R, C) 252 49 ... Here comes the bride. (Auburn Citizen, NY)
Justice Resigns Over Interracial Wedding Flap Nov 4, 2009
A Louisiana justice of the peace who refused to marry a couple because the bride was white and groom was black has resigned. Louisiana Secretary of State's Office spokesman Jacques Berry says Keith Bardwell's resignation is effective Tuesday. (Fox News)
La. justice quits after interracial flap Nov 4, 2009
He refused to marry a couple because bride was white, groom was black. Video. (MSNBC -- Race)
Brad Molloy: High-heeled life not for me Nov 4, 2009
As you read, I decided upon being a bride this year, and I had some female friends helping me pick a wedding dress and cosmetics ... When I was done I looked more like a bruised bride than a blushing one ... Farmer's Gal wrote on Oct 28, 2009 12:17 PM:" The reason women's clothing opens in the back (and also why our things button and zipper to the left when most people are right-handed) is because wealthy women had maids to dress them. The maid stood in the back and fastened a dress, or she... (Auburn Citizen, NY)
ADDITIONAL COVERAGE: Justice of the peace quits Nov 4, 2009
BATON ROUGE, Louisiana (AP) A Louisiana justice of the peace who refused to marry a couple because the bride was white and groom was black resigned Tuesday. Keith Bardwell, who is white, quit the post with a one-sentence statement to Louisiana Secretary of State Jay Dardenne and no explanation of his decision: "I do hereby resign the office of Justice of the Peace for the Eighth Ward of , Louisiana, effective November 3, 2009.". (USA Today)
Modern Woodmen honor hometown hero Nov 4, 2009
One day Bob brought home a new bride that had an accent even funnier than his. Many thought that she had served in the Swiss Army. (Camden Chronicle, TN)
Nancy and Danny exchanged vows May 23, 2009 Nov 4, 2009
The bride is the daughter of Jack and Connie Chicon of Brawley, CA. The groom is the son of Raul and Maria Ubario of Bell, CA. The bride was given in marriage by her father ... The custom designed wedding cake included the couple s initials and was topped with bobble heads resembling the bride and groom ... The mother of the bride said grace before dinner. (El Centro Imperial Valley Press, CA)
AP News in Brief Nov 4, 2009
His latest rebuff to a bride and groom of different races turned out to be his last. After weeks of calls for his ouster, Bardwell resigned after 34 years in office Tuesday, leaving his reasons a secret. (Fresno Bee -- Nation)
Justice quits after refusing wedding Nov 4, 2009
- A Louisiana justice of the peace who refused to marry a couple because the bride was white and groom was black resigned Tuesday ... - A Louisiana justice of the peace who refused to marry a couple because the bride was white and groom was black resigned Tuesday. (Athens Banner-Herald)
Pitts-Stith exchange vows Nov 3, 2009
The bride is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John Q. Stith Jr. of Columbia, N.C. She is the granddaughter of Sadie Gary of Weldon. The bridegroom is the son of Patricia Brown of Lorain, Ohio ... Serving as the bridesmaid was Latricia Brown of Lorain. (Roanoke Rapids Daily Herald, NC)
'I Do' IQ: Send in Your Wedding Questions! Nov 3, 2009
Who should walk the bride down the aisle ... We'll be talking "wediquette" with bride-to-be Melissa Rycroft and her fiance Tye Strickland. (ABC News)
In pictures: On the silk road in Syria Nov 3, 2009
It was a vital stopping off point for travellers on the Silk Road, and became known as the Bride of the Desert. Jurdi: "Walking along the columns at Palmyra, my imagination took me back hundreds of years. I visualised the traders speaking different languages, leading their camels bearing their goods.". (BBC News -- Africa)
Peters, Fedde wed Nov 3, 2009
Ruby Beto of Madison is the bridegroom's grandmother ... The bride received a bachelor's degree in biology from UM-Duluth and is attending the SDSU nursing program in Sioux Falls ... The bridegroom will graduate in May from UM-Duluth with a bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering. (Madison Daily Leader, SD)
Yankees' frequent meetings on mound at issue Nov 3, 2009
Wuhl portrayed coach Larry Hockett in the movie "Bull Durham" and made a much-quoted trip to the mound when the guys got stuck on what to get a teammate and his bride for their wedding. "Candlesticks always make a nice gift, and maybe you could find out where she's registered ... maybe a place setting, or a silverware pattern. OK? Let's get two," Hockett said. (ESPN -- Baseball)
On the road to Kosciuszko Nov 3, 2009
The most read story on the London Sun website yesterday was about a plastic surgeon who ''chose a dowdy girl as his bride - so he could sculpt her into his ideal wife. Apart from performing eight operations on his wife's thighs, eyes and face, the plastic surgeon pumped 1. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Business)
Heather and Jonathan unite in marriage April 24, 2009 Nov 3, 2009
The bride wore a white, lace over satin gown by Maggie Sottero ... The couple's wedding party consisted of Satyra Taylor, who served as the maid of honor, and sisters Brittany Whittle and Julia Whittle as bridesmaids, along with sister-in-law, Mallory Wrigley ... The bride's father sang "When I Fall in Love," accompanied by bridesmaid Brittany Whittle on the piano. (El Centro Imperial Valley Press, CA)
The Anti-ID-Theft Bill That Isn't Nov 3, 2009
Commentary by Bruce Schneier. Bruce Schneier 00004000 04. (Yahoo News -- Online Privacy)
Privacy Debacle Hall of Fame Nov 3, 2009
Earlier this month AOL publicly released a data trove: 500,000 search queries culled from three months of user traffic on its search engine. The company claimed it was trying to help researchers by providing "anonymized" search information, but experts and the public were shocked at how easy it was to figure out who had been searching on what. (Yahoo News -- Online Privacy)
Kennedy assassination rocks Mad Men Nov 3, 2009
Youre having the wedding, the bride will not be burned, turn those earrings into a tea service or something. Margarets head continued to spin so she called Daddy, who was slouched low on his marital bed, looking old, drunk and bored. (MSNBC -- Television)
Clooney in competition at Venice Nov 2, 2009
Soderbergh's murder mystery Bubble, Burton's stop-motion animation Corpse Bride and Cameron Crowe's comedy romance Elizabethtown are among the 18 films that will be screened out of competition. "We have a record 11 US features in the line-up, including nine world premieres, which has never happened in Venice," Mr Mueller told reporters. (Yahoo News -- Film Festivals)
Sectarian gap Nov 2, 2009
At the entrance to the house the men sit on two lines of chairs, the family of the bride on one side, the groom's on the other ... The groom, Ali, comes from a fairly conservative Shia background but his bride, Zeinab, is a Sunni. (BBC News -- Africa)
Halloween wedding unlike any other Nov 2, 2009
The bridesmaids chose a variety of costumes: a zombie from Michael Jackson s Thriller ; Cyndi Lauper; a vampire; a cheerleader; and little dead riding hood ... We will be dressed up as bride and groom, Oliver said tongue-in-cheek before the wedding ... Other than the bride and groom s clothing and the actual ceremony, not much else was traditional. (Chippewa Falls Chippewa Herald, WI)
Tech Helps Curb Infant Blindness Nov 2, 2009
Michael D. O'Neill 06. 06 Tiny Liam Sikes is held by neonatologist Anna Penn at the Lucile Packard Children. (Yahoo News -- Children's Health)
Brad Molloy: High-heeled life not for me Nov 2, 2009
As you read, I decided upon being a bride this year, and I had some female friends helping me pick a wedding dress and cosmetics ... When I was done I looked more like a bruised bride than a blushing one ... Farmer's Gal wrote on Oct 28, 2009 12:17 PM:" The reason women's clothing opens in the back (and also why our things button and zipper to the left when most people are right-handed) is because wealthy women had maids to dress them. The maid stood in the back and fastened a dress, or she... (Auburn Citizen, NY)
Plastic Surgeon Weds for 'Potential,' Works on Wife Nov 2, 2009
A British plastic surgeon chose a young woman as his bride and then sculpted her into his ideal wife, according to The Sun ... Vossough then performed eight operations to change his bride's chest, thighs, eyes and face. (Fox News)
Segway Stumbles in Europe Nov 2, 2009
Jeroen van Bergeijk 12. 03 Segway has released its newest model, the Segway Human Transporter p Series. (Yahoo News -- Segway Human Transporter)
It's not OK to interfere with friends' marriage Nov 2, 2009
Place an obit: (559) 441-6228. Web Search powered by YAHOO. (Fresno Bee -- Lifestyle)
TiVo Gets Huge Horsepower Boost Nov 2, 2009
See related story: 02. 04 The 250-GB hard drive of DirectTV's HD DVR can store about 30 hours of high-definition programming or 200 hours of standard-definition programming. (Yahoo News -- Digital and Interactive TV)
There’s more than distance between them now Nov 2, 2009
Q. I had to write concerning your response to Kansas Bride, who complained that her husband habitually touches her breasts when they go out in public. This is not a matter of arrested development that should be ignored. (Boston Globe)
Darcy and Brent were united in marriage May 2, 2009 Nov 2, 2009
Parents of the bride are Oscar and Mari Lynn Pemberton, and Paul and Thela Huffman of Brawley ... The bride wore a diamond white satin Melissa Sweet fit-to-flare gown, which featured a sweetheart neckline ... Maid of honor was Savannah Noe, best friend of the bride. (El Centro Imperial Valley Press, CA)
- Nancy and Danny exchanged vows May 23, 2009 0 Nov 2, 2009
The bride is the daughter of Jack and Connie Chicon of Brawley, CA. The groom is the son of Raul and Maria Ubario of Bell, CA. The bride was given in marriage by her father ... The custom designed wedding cake included the couple s initials and was topped with bobble heads resembling the bride and groom ... The mother of the bride said grace before dinner. (El Centro Imperial Valley Press, CA)
Frankenstein, Bride Wed: Couple celebrates nuptials with Halloween costume wedding (1) Nov 2, 2009
Frankenstein, Bride Wed: Couple celebrates nuptials with Halloween costume wedding By Kelsey Walker E-E Staff Reporter Wednesday, October 28, 2009 12:58 PM CDT ... The bride, walked down the aisle by her father (one of the red More a traditional dress, but accented it with a towering black-and-white wig, pale makeup, a bushy tail and a bouquet of orange and black flowers ... The reception followed the Halloween theme, with pumpkin and spider decorations, orange and black flowers and three... (Bartlesville Examiner-Enterprise, OK)
Wife says religious friction led to spouse slashing Nov 1, 2009
Naseem went to her family to ask for a bride and she agreed to marry him, she said in her statement. But after they were wed, she discovered he had previously dated mostly "white" women, had been married before and liked to go out to drink, she wrote. (USA Today -- News)
The Anti-ID-Theft Bill That Isn't Nov 1, 2009
Commentary by Bruce Schneier. California was the first state to pass a law requiring companies that keep personal data to disclose when that data is lost or stolen. (Yahoo News -- Online Privacy)
Scales - Ponds (27) Nov 1, 2009
The bride is the daughter of Mrs. Margaret T. Scales of Sumter and the late Mr. Tom Scales ... The bridegroom is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Anthony L. Ponds, Lodge ... The bride was given in marriage by her brother, Sam Scales of Sumter. (Orangeburg Times and Democrat, SC)
Scott and Kimberly Roberts Nov 1, 2009
and Janice and Jim Basuino, Walnut Creek, CA, and Steve Mokros, Clayton, CA. Bride's attendants were: Julie Johnston, Nicole Hoiland, Julie Basuino, Rachel Schutt, Sydney Roberts ... The groom graduated from St John's University, Collegeville, Mn and John F. Kennedy University, Lafayette, CA. The Bride graduated from California Polytechnic State University, Sand Luis Obispo, CA. and San Francisco State University ... The groom is employed at Hurley Medical Center, (Clinical Psychology... (Brainerd Daily Dispatch)
NH hunter shot while using rope to hoist rifle Nov 1, 2009
Lt. Michael Mc 000028CB Bride says several men got into a confrontation with a driver at about 12:45 p.m. Thursday and shots were fired. The girl was walking with her mother when she was hit. (Fresno Bee -- Nation)
Privacy Debacle Hall of Fame Nov 1, 2009
Earlier this month AOL publicly released a data trove: 500,000 search queries culled from three months of user traffic on its search engine. The company claimed it was trying to help researchers by providing "anonymized" search information, but experts and the public were shocked at how easy it was to figure out who had been searching on what. (Yahoo News -- Online Privacy)
Gartman - Martinez (29) Nov 1, 2009
The bride is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Jay (Rhonda) Gartman of North ... The bridegroom is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Ray (Deborah) Tittle, Jr., of Pelion, S.C. He is the grandson of Mr. and Mrs. Dave (Doris) Puderbaugh of Glen Burnie, MD and Mr. and Mrs. Ray (Frances) Tittle, Sr., of North ... The bride was given in marriage by her father. (Orangeburg Times and Democrat, SC)
Let your hobby be a help Nov 1, 2009
The sound of the word venison raises the hairs on the back of the gentleman s neck and sends a rush of anticipation pumping through the already trembling taste buds of a long-time deer hunter and his bride of many years. The Missouri Department of Conservation s Share the Harvest program has just accomplished its goal. (Park Hills Daily Journal, MO)
HINGHAM WEDDING: Glidden Orr Oct 31, 2009
The bride was given by her father, Richard Orr. Bridesmaids included Jessica Badger, Lauren Flynn and Lauren Rodbart of New York City; Carolyn Greener of Boston; Clare Hedley of Summit, N.J., Sage Orr of Wellesley; sister of the groom, Starr Peteet, of Beacon Hill ... Groomsmen included Ned Bigelow of Boston, the bride s brothers, Topher Orr of New York City and Mike Orr, of Hingham; Greg Schneider of Berwick, Maine; Doug Schreider of Norfolk and Charlie Whinery of Charlestown. (Hingham Journal, MA)
Wedding - Reynolds ~ Wright (2) Oct 31, 2009
The bride is the daughter of Gaylon and Phyllis Reynolds, Versailles ... The bride wore a white gown with a short-sleeved jacket and a chocolate beaded sash around the waist ... Andrea Reeves was a bridesmaid. (Brownstown Jackson County Banner, IN)
Homeowners take haunting on Halloween to new frights Oct 31, 2009
Inside the garage, strobe lights illuminate a beheaded bride, spiders dangle from the ceiling, and a remote-controlled Mini-Me monster patrols the premises menacingly. Like the Marcheses, Watson warns the very young to stay outside. (Boston Globe)
