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Film review: Chemical Wedding (The Scotsman) - CHEMICAL WEDDING (18)

People week in review (Contra Costa Times) - Steven Tyler's in rehab, Jessica Alba eloped, Kate Hudson's with Lance Armstrong, Pete and Ashlee have a quickie wedding

Almost Instant Updos - Product Review (BellaOnline) - Do-faux is a quick and easy solution to up styles. It is a nice solution to quick prom styles and even wedding styles.

Memoir review: Marital mayhem is 'Exposed' (San Francisco Chronicle) - Exposed Confessions of a Wedding Photographer By Claire Lewis Thomas Dunne Books/St. Martin's; 321 pages; $24.95 Always a bridesmaid, never a bride, goes the saying. Substitute photographer for maid of honor, and you've got the idea behind Claire Lewis'...

FCC scrutinizes behaviorial targeting of Internet ads (Pittsburgh Tribune-Review) - Monitoring consumers at roughly 3,000 Web sites, Revenue Science identified brides by picking out bridal behavior it had seen: anyone who'd gone online to read about weddings in the news, entered "bridesmaid dresses" into a search engine or surfed fashion pages for wedding styles.

Here Comes Variety Of Looks (The Morning News) - NEW YORK (AP) - For every woman who has her heart set on a pouffy princess wedding gown, you'll find another who wants a sleek sheath. The good news for next year's brides is that there is a gown out there to suit any taste.

Afghans' Passion for Indian Soaps Faces Unhappy Ending After Ban (Washington Post) - KABUL -- Five nights a week, millions of Afghans put aside their dinner dishes, shush their children and turn on the TV to gape at Indian soap operas acted out in impossibly lavish settings by stars in sequined gowns and wedding jewelry.

PEP REVIEW: "Sa Pagdapo ng Mariposa" (PEP) - Nothing is what it seems in the film Sa Pagdapo Ng Mariposa by director Will Fredo. The brewing love affair between Agustin Vergeire (Marcus Madrigal) and Carlito Mariposa (Josh Madrigal) is not the relationship that one might think it is. The plot makes several twists and reveals much in the end.

Incident prompts review of Auburn school use rules (New Hampshire Union Leader) - School officials said they may revise the alcohol policy for public use of the town's only school building after an incident last month in which a man went to sleep during a Lions Club dance and later woke up in the empty building.

MOVIE REVIEW: 'Jellyfish' (Miami Herald) - A beautifully strange movie, "Jellyfish" - from the Israeli author, and now director, Etgar Keret - tracks the perambulations of three Tel Aviv women. Though they are unrelated, and their paths cross by chance, they share a common bond: a profound sense of disconnection - from family, from loved ones, from themselves.