Daily Archives: May 19, 2012

May
19
  • 9 of the costliest love affairs in history

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    Men are horny animals. When it comes to affairs of the heart, the heart is actually only the second most powerful organ involved in the decision making process. (By the way, the brain is last.) Unfortunately, the penis doesn’t always provide wise counsel, and as a result man often finds himself standing by the side of the road with a half-empty suitcase, penniless, wondering where it all went wrong. Just witness the recent events surrounding Arkansas football coach Bobby Petrino. [...]

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May
19
  • Taiwan beauty contestants to pledge ‘no affairs’

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    Contestants at an annual Taiwan beauty pageant will be required not to partake in extra-marital affairs, the contests organisers have told the BBC. The unusual move by Miss Globalcity Pageant, the largest home-grown beauty contest, comes amid public concern over revelations of celebrity love affairs. To join, women must sign an agreement to abide by contest rules – this now includes not becoming a mistress. Any woman found to be involved in such an affair will be disqualified. Seven women, [...]

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May
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  • Titanic Love Affairs Go On and On with Antique Style Heart Pendants from …

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    The Titanic disaster may now be a 100-year-old historical event, but its romantic appeal still goes on and on, thanks in large part to the blockbuster James Cameron movie featuring it. As that film makes its way back into movie theaters – and movie lovers’ hearts – in honor of the centennial anniversary of the ships sinking, antique jewelry boutique Topazery has added to its inventory two antique style heart pendants in the vein of the Heart of the Ocean [...]

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May
19
  • Gaming Partners International Corporation Reports Financial Results for the …

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    LAS VEGAS, May 10, 2012 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ – Gaming Partners International Corporation /quotes/zigman/94326/quotes/nls/gpic GPIC -1.24% , a leading worldwide provider of casino currency and table gaming equipment, announced today financial results for the first quarter ending March 31, 2012. For its first quarter of 2012, the Company posted revenues of $15.4 million and net income of $1.3 million, or $0.16 per basic and diluted share. These results compare to revenues of $17.8 million and net income of $1.7 million, [...]

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