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Asian men seek brides from poorer nations (USA Today) - Changing attitudes about love and marriage in rich Asian countries such as Japan and South Korea are pushing many desperate bachelors to seek out brides in other, poorer nations around the region.

Video: Brides Against Breast Cancer (FOX 6 News San Diego) - Brides had a great chance to get a deal on a designer wedding gowns at Brides Against Breast Cancer, a charity event with 1300 discounted dresses and a goal to raise money for women with breast cancer. 2/22/08

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Extravaganza brings brides, businesses together (Abilene Reporter-News) - Busy brides- and grooms-to-be got a boost in their planning duties Sunday at the 2008 Bridal Extravaganza. The event at the Abilene Civic Center drew crowds from Abilene and its surrounding area as well as attendees from as far away as Austin.

Expo gives brides ideas on planning that special day (Mount Vernon News) - MOUNT VERNON — Brides to be, mothers of the bride and even future grooms had the chance to collect ideas and suggestions at a bridal expo held Saturday at ThePlace@TheWoodward.

Gilpin farm offers serene setting for bridal show (Valley News Dispatch) - Brides anticipating the big day can get familiar with Leechburg-area businesses and vendors at the Leechburg Area Community Association Wedding Show.

Bloomington-Normal will now host beef expo (The Pantagraph) - SPRINGFIELD -- A prolonged power outage at the Illinois State Fairgrounds means that everyone from cattle farmers to hopeful brides has been hunting for new space to host events as repair work continues.

Cost of ditching (Channel 4) - Mexican brides and grooms who get cold feet before walking down the aisle will have to pay for the inconvenience they cause, if new laws proposed by a politician are adopted.

Community: Calling all brides to be (Creative Loafing Charlotte) - Sunday, Feb. 24... By Branna Calloway.Watching the movie 27 Dresses is like being stuck in the longest wedding EVER. You want everything to go off without a hitch, so the bride can be happy. But, you also want to fast-forward to end so you can party at the reception. Unfortunately, the Wedding Showcase is more like the former rather than the latter. This is where you go to build your dream day, ...

Never Too Young for That First Pedicure (New York Times) - Cosmetic companies and retailers increasingly aim their sophisticated products and service packages squarely at 6- to 9-year-olds, who are being transformed into savvy beauty consumers before they?re out of elementary school.