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Davis Sweet: White House: Gay Menace Heads its Ugly Rear (HuffingtonPost) - The Bush administration has finally pulled its head out of everyone's bottom and seen the true terrorist threat: people who aren't procreating. Having spent its first term head-butting men who wanted too many tuxes at their weddings and waging jihad against Arabic translators who wanted their bedrooms outside the prying eyes of their bosses, The White House has finally codified what we were all

Couples opt for overseas weddings to flee relatives (Daily Telegraph) - An increasing number of British couples are getting married abroad, partly to escape irritating relatives, with one in four couples tying the knot overseas last year.

Scratching the Surface (Denver Westword) - From his humble beginnings as a teenager spinning at weddings and school dances to traveling the globe performing at the biggest clubs to doing remix work for everyone from Sinéad O'Connor to Kylie Minogue, Miami's Robbie Rivera has been involved with dance music for most of his life.

Weddings and Engagements (Princeton Town Topics) - Reis-Brauer. Stephanie Reis, daughter of Carolyn and Robert Reis of Petaluma, Calif., to Peter Brauer, son of Nancy and Andrew Brauer of Princeton.

The Ypsilanti Courier (Ypsilanti Courier) - When the city closed the Freight House late in 2004, Ypsilanti lost an indoor marketplace, an informal gathering spot, and an historic site for weddings and parties. The Freight House had also been an integral part of Ypsilanti's auto shows, summer festivals, and New Year events.

This bridal wear goes on one leg at a time (USA Today) - Brides are giving tradition a kick in the pants. The fitted white pantsuit in which celebrities have strutted along red carpets recently is now marching down the wedding aisle. Worn typically by older and second-time brides or in civil or destination ceremonies, it's yet another example of how today's weddings continue to veer from yesterday's ballgown-clad conventions.

Ancient skin-dyeing technique going mainstream (Telegraph) - PEORIA (AP) — Barbara Hamdan has received quizzical stares at her hands for years. The Peoria resident displays ornate patterns on her hands created with henna, an orange-colored plant-based dye, to coincide with Islamic weddings and holidays.

Polygamy and the Marriage Market: Who Would Have the Upper Hand? (New York Times) - The logic of supply and demand turns the conventional wisdom about plural marriage on its head.

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. Alaric Revell and Lizelle du Plessis were married at 2 Swans Wedding Farm. ...

Paige's Place Dresses to be Found at Fabulous Bridal in Covington, Ky. (PR Web) - Paige's Place dresses have been added to Donna Sayler's Fabulous Bridal Store in Covington, Ky. Paige's dresses designed by Susan Whitt, Canal Winchester, Ohio add color to weddings and any occasion where a young girl needs a special dress. [PRWEB Mar 15, 2006]