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...Henry Singleton and Angelina Santiago got their dream date by accident. The couple was originally planning for a July 21 wedding - the three-year anniversary of their first date - but the space they wanted in New Rochelle, N.Y., was double booked and the vendor offered them the 7th instead. "I was like, really?" says Singleton. "That's the most popular day! We feel blessed to have it." Singleton and Santiago will incorporate a few seven-related themes: she will have seven bridesmaids, he seven groomsmen; the reception starts at 7 p.m. Singleton's friends are planning a gambling bachelor party...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Most Popular Wedding Day Ever | 6/7/2007 | See Source »

...Those involved in the wedding business had long ago seen a dramatic spike in nuptials planned for July 7. Inquiries for that date began to materialize in 2005 or earlier, more than a year before the usual six to 12 months it takes to book a wedding. The average number of weddings registered on the website The Knot for any Saturday in July is about 12,000, but for 7/7/07 the number tripled to 38,000. "It will be the biggest wedding day ever," says Carley Roney, editor in chief of The Knot. "Even more than the millennium." It certainly...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Most Popular Wedding Day Ever | 6/7/2007 | See Source »

...Chapel of the Flowers in Las Vegas was so overwhelmed with requests for the date that it stopped booking in March, something it has never had to do before. From 6 a.m. until 11:59 p.m. (guess which times filled up first), the chapel will host 113 ceremonies on July 7, compared to the 30 to 50 on a usual Saturday. "This is the busiest day Las Vegas has ever seen," says Whitney Lloyd, director of marketing for the Chapel of the Flowers. "Everyone is panicked to get this day, thinking it will be a jump start for their marriage...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Most Popular Wedding Day Ever | 6/7/2007 | See Source »

...created the world in six days and used the seventh for a rest, and Catholics celebrate seven sacraments and seven virtues. In Jewish weddings the bride circles the groom seven times and the couple has seven days of festive meals. "There are many reasons why people choose the date ranging from 'I figured he'd never forget our anniversary' to the seventh day is the holiest day to we just like the aura around it," says Roney of The Knot...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Most Popular Wedding Day Ever | 6/7/2007 | See Source »

...While the hotels, eco-lodge, organic date farm, and olive and lake salt factories created jobs for the men of Siwa, however, "We had to get the women to work or the reason for development was incomplete," explains Laila Neamatallah...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Women's Freedom Comes Slowly to a Sleepy Oasis | 6/7/2007 | See Source »

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