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TENNESSEE: Billy Bridges, 65 guns down wife Eva, 66 in parking lot over dispute over divorce »

They were married 40 years but in the end, they game to a tragic crossroad and when the dust settled, Billy Bridges had allegedly shot and killed, then stabbed in the throat, his soft spoken wife Eva Bridges at an interstate rest stop. At issue was $35,000 saving bonds and $1,800 per month from [...]

LOS ANGELES: Jamie McCourt wants $1M in temp. spousal support and $9M for attorneys and accountants

The LA Times is reporting that Dodgers owners Frank and Jamie McCourt have taken the fight to ridiculous heights. Now Jamie and her attorneys have made a motion for temporary spousal support to the tune of $1,000,000 per month and she also seeks attorney's fees to the tune of $9,000,000 per month. [...]

MINNESOTA: Denny Hecker’s mistress Christi Rowan on Divorce, Poverty, and the idiot savant

It's bad enough that Denny Hecker is getting divorced and that he's been indicted for fraud. But the auto mogul has also gotten his girlfriend in a lot of trouble with the bankruptcy trustee hearing the case. Back in February the Wall Street Journal did a story on how the mogul's divorce and [...]

NEW YORK: The Wall Street Journal dishes on socialite Tinsley Mortimer’s divorce

NEW YORK: The Wall Street Journal dishes on socialite Tinsley Mortimer’s divorce

I don't know what to make of it but divorcée and socialite Tinsley Mortimer, née Mercer, was literally a lengthy article in today's Wall Street Journal! Either Tinsley is bigger than I realized or the Wall Street Journal has lost its catchet, completely. And that is not to put down Tinsley. [...]

LONDON: On barbie dolls and other false ideals that wreck a marriage

LONDON: On barbie dolls and other false ideals that wreck a marriage

Times of London had an interesting article today by Terri Apter. In the article, Barbie and Co: The New Sexism, Lost Feminist Dreams, the False Ideals of Marriage - and Barbie Dolls, Apter raises a lot of provocative questions. One question I think she raises is, to what extent does the sexualized [...]

LONDON: Nigerian woman who was left penniless after her divorce in Nigerian court brings action in »

A Nigerian couple who are naturalized British citizens received word that the London courts had overturned their Nigerian divorce judgment. Many lawyers in England are ecstatic by the developments. The case came to public scrutiny last year when the wife sued the husband in the London courts. [...]

FRANCE: Is French president Nicholas Sarkozy and his wife Carla Bruni Sarkozy getting divorced?

FRANCE: Is French president Nicholas Sarkozy and his wife Carla Bruni Sarkozy getting divorced?

No, the French president Nicolas Sarkozy and his model wife Carla Bruni are not getting a divorce, but there are persistent rumours that their marriage is in "crisis" and that both Sarkozy's are having cozy tete a tetes with other people. In the missus' case, she is rumored to be embroiled with a [...]

ARIZONA: Should divorcing couples have a longer wait time to get the judgment?

Arizona state rep Nancy Barto wants divorcing couples in Arizona to wait a few extra months between commencing a divorce action and getting a signed divorce judgment. She seems to believe that this will somehow reduce the divorce rate in Arizona. And perhaps lessen the burden on tax payers who foot [...]

JOHANNESBURG: Is Winnie Mandela criticizing Nelson Mandela post-divorce?

It's been over a decade since their marriage imploded (Winnie is alleged to have conducted some extra-marital affairs while Mr. Mandela was imprisoned for 27 years and she also was alleged to have engaged in some nefarious activities during her ex-husband's incarceration and when he got out of [...]

YEMEN: 12 yr old Ali Nujood’s book about her divorce hits English bookshelves

Two years later, things are looking up for Nujood: the bestselling book she co-wrote with French journalist Delphine Minoui was this week released in English, and the royalties are paying for her family's new home and business, as well as private school for Nujood and her little sister, Haifa. (LA [...]

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BOOK REVIEW: The Recession Made Me Eat It – by Genevieve Smith

BOOK REVIEW Title & Publisher: The Recession Made Me Eat It: How the bad economy forced me to live on $20.00 per week from Waterfall Press, Inc., edited by Brenda Monteau and M. Lewis, 2010. First Impressions: The book which is now available exclusively as an [Read More]

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