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NYFF Review: Margot at the Wedding (About.com) -    (Photo: Jürgen Fauth) The opening scenes of Noah Baumbach's Margot at the Wedding are so sharp and funny and good that it's upsetting to report that the film cannot maintain its...

EUR FILM REVIEW: The Heartbreak Kid (Eurweb) - *40 year-old Eddie Cantrow (Ben Stiller) is having second thoughts about remaining a bachelor after attending the wedding of an ex-girlfriend, Jodi (Ali Hillis).

DANCE REVIEW : Dancers tell Butterfly with grace (NWAnews.com) - FAYETTEVILLE — The Houston Ballet told the compelling story of Madame Butterfly with only dance and a centuryold score. (Arkansas Democrat-Gazette Northwest Edition)

Laga Chunari Mein Daag Movie Review (cinesouth via Yahoo! India News) - From the man who gave us PARINEETA, this is a big let down. The tagline says, it's the journey of a woman, but no sane woman needs to take this route!

Bikes, Blues & Wedding Bells (The Morning News) - The eighth annual Bikes Blues & BBQ rally is adding another "B" to its lineup this year - bells, wedding bells to be exact. The Romance Diamond Company is sponsoring a wedding for Mary Jordan and Henry Fletcher, who will exchange vows at noon Saturday on the Main Stage.

Itati Wins Baltimore Marathon (Washington Post) - BALTIMORE, Oct. 13 -- After 19 miles of the Baltimore Marathon, John Itati was tired of waiting. The Kenyan had run in the lead pack the first half of the race. And after mile 16, thanks to a string of hills, that group was cut to two men, Itati and Mesfin Hailu, 25, of Ethopia.

Getting Around Rules on Lobbying (Washington Post) - In recent days, about 100 members of Congress and hundreds of Hill staffers attended two black-tie galas, many of them as guests of corporations and lobbyists that paid as much as $2,500 per ticket.

Review of Work: Cease to Begin (Orlando Weekly) - There’s an easy inference to be drawn from some of Cease to Begin ’s themes. “Marry Song,” “Cigarettes, Wedding Bands” and the two songs that meditate on “home, home, home” (“Islands on the Coast” and “Detlef Schrempf”) point to warm nostalgia, while the chorus of “No One’s Gonna Love You” (the sentence continues “more than I do”) indulges songwriter Ben Bridwell’s tendency toward unabashed ...

Counting down and planning the BIG DAY (The Virginia Gazette) - Introduce both families and announce your engagement. Begin a budget. Create a guest list. Select a tentative date. Choose your wedding party.

Review: 'Smart Girls Like Me' like moving 'Bridget Jones' to N.Y. (San Francisco Chronicle) - Smart Girls Like Me By Diane Vadino THOMAS DUNNE BOOKS/ST. MARTIN'S; 264 PAGES; $23.95 A lighthearted tale about the love woes of a neurotic assistant editor of an online fashion magazine, Diane Vadino's first novel, "Smart Girls Like Me," is chick lit from...