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- Irish woman seeks "husband" for 120 liters of beer
Category: Fashion
Publish Date: 07-05-2008 03:38 PM -0700
SONKAJARVI, Finland (Reuters) - Julia Galvin came to Finland looking for a man that would carry her 120 kg over a 253-metres track -- the incentive being the chance to win the wife-carrying world...[more]
- British royal memorabilia sale sparks bidding frenzy
Category: Fashion
Publish Date: 07-05-2008 01:36 PM -0700
LONDON (Reuters) - A unique collection of British royalty memorabilia amassed over half a century by a household family servant sparked an international bidding frenzy on Saturday that doubled its...[more]
- Social Q’s: It’s My Party, Come Out to Pay
Category: Fashion
Publish Date: 07-04-2008 11:18 PM -0700
This week, answers to readers' questions about feeling obligated to pay the birthday host, friends on Facebook and creating social relationships with co-workers as a single person. [more]
- At Penn, the Subject Is Gossip
Category: Fashion
Publish Date: 07-04-2008 11:16 PM -0700
Ronald O. Perelman, the billionaire New York businessman, names a building on the University of Pennsylvania’s campus after his ex-wife, Claudia Cohen, and causes a stir. [more]
- The Yachtini Lands in Montauk
Category: Fashion
Publish Date: 07-04-2008 11:10 PM -0700
The monied spirit and the allure of the Hamptons flow east. Some locals of “The End” hope to stem the tide. [more]
- Crumbling Pompeii site in "state of emergency"
Category: Fashion
Publish Date: 07-04-2008 09:25 AM -0700
ROME (Reuters) - The Italian government declared a state of emergency at the Pompeii archaeological site on Friday to try to rescue one of the world's most important cultural treasures from decades...[more]
- Amsterdam airport trials self-service baggage check
Category: Fashion
Publish Date: 07-04-2008 08:55 AM -0700
AMSTERDAM (Reuters Life!) - Passengers departing from Amsterdam airport can now cut waiting times and minimize human contact by using a machine to check in their luggage.
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- Small Muslim community builds Canada's biggest mosque
Category: Fashion
Publish Date: 07-04-2008 08:43 AM -0700
CALGARY, Alberta (Reuters) - A small Muslim community opens Canada's largest mosque this weekend, a state-of-the-art facility to serve as a both a place for prayer and base for adherents to reach...[more]
- Travel Postcard: 48 hours in Wellington
Category: Fashion
Publish Date: 07-04-2008 08:21 AM -0700
WELLINGTON (Reuters Life!) - Got 48 hours to explore Wellington? Reuters correspondents with local knowledge help visitors get the most from a short stay in the perfectly formed capital of New...[more]
- Byzantium show heads to Britain with modern lessons
Category: Fashion
Publish Date: 07-04-2008 07:58 AM -0700
LONDON (Reuters Life!) - The next "blockbuster" show at London's Royal Academy will focus on Byzantium, bringing together what organizers say is a unique collection of artifacts and ideas that can...[more]
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