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Brides.com Names Top 5 Trends In Bridal Dresses Hot Off the Runway (PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance) - Brides-to-be nationwide can now have a front row seat for the latest runway looks from top designers in wedding fashion by visiting www.brides.com/videos. Over 20 shows from New York City's Bridal Market, Fall 2008 will be available online beginning today, giving brides-to-be unprecedented access via one-on-one interviews and cutting-edge video from Reem Acra, Amsale, Badgely Mischka, Simone ...

Keep your sanity while planning your wedding (The Virginia Gazette) - Working full-time or have friends and relatives spread all over the country or world? If you answered yes to either question, planning a wedding can be a logistical nightmare; but for savvy brides and grooms-to-be, online wedding planning has become a lifesaver.

Weight loss and fitness for brides-to-be (The Virginia Gazette) - Eager to slim down and shape up for your magical day? You can accomplish these goals successfully and safely by eating right and making sure to exercise, according to two experienced dieticians.

Lapeer police investigate banquet hall (County Press) - LAPEER—Lapeer City Police are in the midst of an investigation of Virgilio's Banquet Center. The process began after police and prosecutors received multiple reports of last minute cancellations from the Imlay City hall and chapel, causing brides to be left without halls.

Making your own wedding dress (The Virginia Gazette) - Brides today have more choices than ever before when they are picking a wedding dress. Many of the old rules have been tossed out. For example, dresses aren't always white, they're not always big and poufy and they don't have to include trains that go on for miles. A bride can feel free to choose a wedding dress that fits her body type and personality.

Many boys, few girls! (Khaleej Times) - NEW DELHI — It won't be long when there is a shortage of brides for eligible men in India. The male-female sex ratio is getting so skewed in some states that it has become a major concern for the federal government.

Got engaged over the holiday season? Now what? (The Virginia Gazette) - If you're among the more than 25 percent of brides-to-be who received an engagement ring over the holidays, it's time to begin the search for 'the one.' No, we're not talking about 'the guy,' we're talking about 'the dress!'

Flowers, colors abound for fall weddings (The Virginia Gazette) - The choices are endless for fall brides. From flowers and colors to décor, fall brides can create the wedding of their dreams simply by using their imagination.

Polygamist Jeffs tried to hang himself in jail, documents say (CNN.com) - Polygamist sect leader Warren Jeffs tried to hang himself earlier this year while he was in jail awaiting trial, according to court documents unsealed by a Utah judge on Tuesday.

Policeman dies in clash with Meerut villagers as wedding ceremony turns ugly (ANI via Yahoo! India News) - Meerut (UP), Nov 6 (ANI): A policeman was killed and at least six others were injured while trying to save two bridegrooms from the village mob angered by dowry demand in Uttar Pradesh's Meerut district in the wee hours of Monday. The grooms - brothers Latafat and Gafoor - and their wedding party were beaten up and humiliated after they reportedly demanded dowry from the brides' ...