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				<title>Relationships 101: When is the dating off-season?</title>				
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				Avoid sweetheart scammers during the holidays.&amp;nbsp;  Some may argue that the best time of year to date would be around the holiday season because that&amp;rsquo;s when the lonely hearts really start to surface. It&apos;s a time of year when singles commonly ...
				
				
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				<pubDate>Fri, 20 Nov 2009 09:05:28 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title>Relationships 101: What is the repeat-delete principle?</title>				
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				Do you care about your magic number? Photo Credit: Flicker  The repeat-delete principle is a concept I picked up during my sorority days in college. It&amp;rsquo;s actually a very simple concept. The idea is to repeat a previous lay in an effort to minim...
				
				
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				<pubDate>Wed, 18 Nov 2009 21:19:00 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title>The South Bay is the place to be</title>				
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				The Daily Breeze recently reported that the local economy is faring well in comparison to broader Los Angeles, the state as a whole or even the nation. A recent forecast by Beacon Economics stated: &amp;quot;The South Bay has strong fundamentals like hig...
				
				
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				<pubDate>Tue, 17 Nov 2009 07:27:39 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title>One-night stand etiquette</title>				
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				 One-night stand. Photo Credit:&amp;nbsp;kilgorebrian12 When it comes to one-night stands, everyone has their own etiquette or protocols that they follow. In a college town like Long Beach, it&amp;rsquo;s not uncommon to cross paths with one of your one-nigh...
				
				
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				<pubDate>Thu, 12 Nov 2009 11:02:56 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title>The Date for Food Program</title>				
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				Will date for food. Photographer: Jawcey  When your finances are tight, and you&amp;rsquo;ve got to eat, the Date for Food Program is an excellent source of protein for your financial diet. But who will be your meal ticket? The answer is simple: someone ...
				
				
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				<pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2009 07:44:16 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title>MYfm&apos;s Wedding in a Week contest - A resourceful way to plan a wedding amid a battle with cancer</title>				
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				 Dawn Kleinfelter and Jonathan Nord Because I know all too well the pain of losing someone you love let alone the thought of losing that someone, my heart couldn&apos;t help but want to do everything in my power to help my dear friends get through such di...
				
				
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				<pubDate>Tue, 27 Oct 2009 11:14:06 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title>Relationships 101: What are the three stages of dating?</title>				
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				 &amp;nbsp; Both men and women date and fall in love in three basic stages. However, none of us are quite making it past the first stage because, well, the grass is always greener on the other side with a plethora of dating websites to choose from and do...
				
				
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				<pubDate>Sat, 24 Oct 2009 02:15:28 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title>5 steps to cutting your losses in a dead-end relationship</title>				
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				Are you unhappy in your relationship? Needs not being met? Are you sick of how your boyfriend treats you, or maybe doesn&apos;t treat you? Is your relationship a secret? Is he not willing to commit? If the red flags of a dead-end relationship are screamin...
				
				
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				<pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2009 02:15:07 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title>Relationships 101: What are the top 10 ways to lose a girl&apos;s interest?</title>				
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				As a result of movies like &amp;ldquo;How to Lose a Guy in 10 Days&amp;rdquo; and &amp;ldquo;He&amp;rsquo;s Just Not That Into You,&amp;rdquo; women pretty much have a good idea of what they&amp;rsquo;re doing wrong when it comes to love, romance and relationships. Even the...
				
				
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				<pubDate>Wed, 23 Sep 2009 22:04:31 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title>Zoosk.com National Singles Week survey discovers men actually prefer to settle down</title>				
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				In conjunction with &amp;quot;National Singles Week&amp;quot; (Sept. 20-26),&amp;nbsp;the world&apos;s largest social dating community, Zoosk, recently surveyed 1,005 of its users in the U.S. to better understand their thoughts about being single. Not surprisingly, t...
				
				
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				<pubDate>Mon, 21 Sep 2009 11:08:46 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title>Relationships 101: How do girls really feel about anal sex?</title>				
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				One of my buddies shared this video with me and I pretty much died laughing. This video is about a girl who gives her boyfriend &amp;quot;love coupons&amp;quot; on special occasions for various sexual acts, one of them being for a &amp;quot;back door entry&amp;quot;...
				
				
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				<pubDate>Sun, 20 Sep 2009 11:14:58 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title>Relationships 101: What makes you the desperate type?</title>				
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				 &amp;nbsp; Thank you, AskMen.com for posting this because I have come across way too many women in my life who define themselves by the relationships they are in. You know who you are if you&apos;re the type to want to jump into a relationship already when y...
				
				
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				<pubDate>Thu, 17 Sep 2009 09:10:34 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title>Relationships 101: What are 10 traits that will make you an ideal girlfriend?</title>				
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				It doesn&apos;t take a rocket scientist to understand what men are looking for in a girlfriend. While jaded women typically believe that all men just want sex, there are still men out there who are actually seeking out a relationship. If you&apos;re dating som...
				
				
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				<pubDate>Tue, 15 Sep 2009 09:22:40 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title>Relationships 101: Why do women slap men in the face?</title>				
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In light of the new school year, I wanted to share with you an email I received over the summer from a recent high school graduate now entering college. I figured he wouldn&apos;t be the only one in such a predicament around this time of year an...
				
				
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				<pubDate>Wed, 02 Sep 2009 22:34:58 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title>Stroll &amp; Savor event on 2nd Street makes for perfect date</title>				
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				&amp;nbsp;  The Belmont Shore Business Association&amp;nbsp;(BSBA) is hosting a Stroll &amp;amp; Savor event this Wednesday and Thursday on August 19 and August 20 from 5:30 - 9:00 p.m. on 2nd Street in Long Beach. If you like food and live music, then this is a...
				
				
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				<pubDate>Tue, 18 Aug 2009 02:00:10 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title>Dating in the &apos;Facebook Era&apos;</title>				
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				  Clara Shih is the creator of Faceconnector, an application for businesses.&amp;nbsp;  Related Articles       Relationships 101: What is social dating?      Now that we&amp;rsquo;re living in what social networking expert Clara Shih has dubbed &amp;ldquo;The Fa...
				
				
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				<pubDate>Tue, 18 Aug 2009 01:14:42 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title>Relationships 101: What is social dating?</title>				
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				iStockphoto  The lines are blurring between online dating and social networking with the rise of social dating. In fact, during the most recent Internet Dating Conference in Beverly Hills, Zoosk co-founder Alex Mehr predicted that online dating withi...
				
				
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				<pubDate>Wed, 12 Aug 2009 02:08:23 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title>Free spa and book signing event with &apos;The Perils of Cyber-Dating author</title>				
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				&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;Cyber-dating expert, author and radio show host&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;Jule Spira  On Sunday, July 26, author Julie Spira hosted a Singles Day Spa and Book Signing event at the beautifully designed&amp;nbsp;Tikkun Holistic Spa&amp;nbsp;in Santa Monica where ...
				
				
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				<pubDate>Mon, 27 Jul 2009 22:56:50 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title>Jennifer Love Hewitt to release tell-all dating guide</title>				
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				 Jennifer Love Hewiit With Love for a middle name, it was only a matter time before actress Jennifer Love Hewitt (Love) decided to write a book about modern romance. &amp;ldquo;She had beauty, brains and the ability to make men love her&amp;rdquo;, but is th...
				
				
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				<pubDate>Sat, 27 Jun 2009 23:41:08 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title>To go dutch or not to go dutch?</title>				
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				 &amp;nbsp; Traditional dating rules emphasize that a woman is never to go dutch on a date if she intends to capture the heart of Mr. Right. The concept behind this particular rule (or expectation, if you will) is chivalry.&amp;nbsp; &amp;ldquo;I agree that it i...
				
				
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				<pubDate>Fri, 19 Jun 2009 08:36:09 -0700</pubDate>
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