Workplaces got wacky in '07

Raleigh News & Observer - The women were paired with 20 single men found by a matchmaking agency and sent to a mountain resort in North Korea. * Rap artist and business mogul P. Diddy turned to the Internet during the summer to find a personal assistant. Diddy said the job Read more

Patrick Wanis

New York Observer - Page Six is a funny kind of matchmaker. Right or wrong (Anthony Weiner and Huma Abedin?) a relationship posited in the column becomes a real thing in Hollywood, where press is everything. Not really sure of what to make of the Lance Armstrong-Ashley Read more

Oliver Pritchett's astrological tips

Daily Telegraph - Virgo: You learn that an acquaintance with a grudge has given your details to a computer dating agency. September brings 152,000 proposals of marriage. On the home front there are inconveniences when Government benefits payment records turn up in an Read more

Yellowknife's shack dwellers hope to stay the axe

Globe and Mail - Known as the Woodyard, this waterfront shantytown is one of Yellowknife's last visible links to its roots as a scrappy mining camp dating back to the 1930s. Living is simple. Most residents now have electricity but no running water or plumbing. The Read more

Australia set India 499 to win

News.com.au - were under the slightest bit of pressure came when Harbhajan dismissed Hayden and Ponting in successive overs, but Jaques and Hussey steadied through a 40-run stand. Ponting's double failure was his worst outcome in 72 matches, a period dating back Read more

Longtime boyfriend's gifting faux pas

New York Daily News - DEAR HARRIETTE: I have been dating this young man for quite some time. His best friend just got married and, of course, I was included in the wedding. I even purchased a new dress and made sure to buy the couple a greeting card since I was a guest Read more

Josh and Rihanna's Total Request Love

Popsugar - Josh Hartnett and Rihanna may seem like another semi-random TRL pairing this week, but MTV may actually have acted as quite the matchmaker. Can you see them making flirty eyes in these pictures? Mmmmmhmmmm. The "Umbrella-ella-ella" singer and 30 Days Read more

Category Wars: Chemistry.com Paints Rival As 'Heartbreak Hotel'

Brandweek - Category Wars: Chemistry.com Paints Rival As 'Heartbreak Hotel' Online dating sites battle it out to woo prospective clients. April 30, 2007 By Kenneth Hein Apparently there's no love lost between Chemistry.com and competitor eHarmony.com. In fact Read more