2/14 Reuters: Lifestyle

Please add updates@feedmyinbox.com to your address book to make sure you receive these messages in the future. Reuters: Lifestyle When the chips are down, Singapore singles go dating February 13, 2009 at 11:54 pm SINGAPORE (Reuters Life!) - Singapore's economic downturn may prove to be Cupid's ally as dating agencies in the city state have reported a spike up in the number of singles signing up to find partners, the Straits Times said on Saturday. U.S. court to rehear sex discrimination lawsuit vs. Wal-Mart February 13, 2009 at 11:48 pm NEW YORK (Reuters) - A U.S. appeals court in San Francisco said on Friday that it would rehear a court ruling that allowed a sex discrimination claim against Wal-Mart Stores Inc to proceed as a class-action lawsuit. In New York, some designers bask in political light February 13, 2009 at 5:59 pm NEW YORK (Reuters Life!) - Designing a dress for the world political stage can bring embarrassing ridicule or instant fame, but that risk is paying off for some designers showing at New York's fashion week that began Friday. Sweet tooth in hard times keeps chocolatiers going February 13, 2009 at 3:37 pm NEW YORK (Reuters Life!) - Chocolatiers have been concerned about the impact the recession would have on their business but a sweet tooth, even in hard times, has kept them going. Successful bird Valentinos strut with sensitivity February 13, 2009 at 3:34 pm CHICAGO (Reuters) - Need some Valentine's Day advice? Take it from the birds -- luck with the ladies requires more than just a big tail, biologists advised on Friday. Crisis may curb "stupid" art prices: sculptor Caro February 13, 2009 at 2:28 pm MONTERREY, Mexico (Reuters Life!) - "Stupid" prices for art could be brought down to earth as the global economic slump forces even the wealthy to tighten their purse-strings, British sculptor Anthony Caro said. Love letter reveals King Henry VIII's infatuation February 13, 2009 at 2:17 pm LONDON (Reuters Life!) - A rambling love letter written by Henry VIII to Anne Boleyn in an effort to convince her to become his second wife will go on display in Britain for the first time in April. Big oil is coming to London, but not the big party February 13, 2009 at 12:55 pm LONDON/MOSCOW (Reuters Life!) - There will be fewer high octane parties and a clamp-down on champagne-fueled frolics for oil traders and brokers at International Petroleum Week in London next week. Chicago museum reveals lively and grim Edvard Munch February 13, 2009 at 12:19 pm CHICAGO (Reuters) - Edvard Munch's 1893 painting, "The Scream," has come to symbolize the anxiety of modern life, and the artist himself was frequently cast as insanely preoccupied by death, sickness and longing. Economic blues helps Cupid find online targets February 13, 2009 at 12:15 pm NEW YORK, Feb 13 (Reuters Life) - It's crippling for businesses but the credit crisis is giving Cupid a boost ahead of Valentine's Day as more people hunt online for mates to weather the economic storm. Britain's 13-year-old father a symbol for society February 13, 2009 at 11:26 am LONDON (Reuters Life!) - A school boy of 13 has become one of Britain's youngest dads, underlining concern about the rate of teenage pregnancies in the country. To save or to spend? Americans ponder their duty February 13, 2009 at 10:22 am CINCINNATI (Reuters) - After the September 11 attacks, President George W. Bush urged Americans to go shopping. As he hands out $789 billion in economic stimulus, President Barack Obama has been less clear -- and Americans simply don't know whether they should save or spend. Every day is Friday 13th for Dublin finance hub February 13, 2009 at 10:12 am DUBLIN (Reuters) - On the trading floors and in the back offices of Dublin's financial center it feels like every day is Friday the 13th. U.S. judges admit to jailing children for money February 13, 2009 at 10:10 am PHILADELPHIA (Reuters) - Two judges pleaded guilty on Thursday to accepting more than $2.6 million from a private youth detention center in Pennsylvania in return for giving hundreds of youths and teenagers long sentences. Crisis-hit Valentines will always have Paris February 13, 2009 at 10:04 am PARIS (Reuters Life!) - Parisians determined to celebrate St. Valentine's Day despite the global economic gloom turned to discounted gifts, one-off splurges and paper hearts. Sotheby's scales back Asian art sales in Hong Kong February 13, 2009 at 6:11 am HONG KONG (Reuters Life!) - Global auction house Sotheby's said on Friday it expects to sell $77 million of artwork at its major spring Asian sales in Hong Kong, a substantial scaling back of business from a year ago as the financial crisis bites. Cleaner waters attract sharks to Sydney beaches February 12, 2009 at 11:34 pm SYDNEY (Reuters) - Environmental protection of Sydney's beaches and harbor has created a cleaner marine environment, but is attracting sharks closer to shore chasing fish, say marine experts, after two shark attacks in two days.   This email was sent to autoblogs077@gmail.com . Don't want to receive this feed any longer? Unsubscribe here.