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...Cyprus are also popular choices. Bulgaria has become a favored spot for Israelis, who have to travel abroad for civil ceremonies as these aren't permitted under Israeli law. Most of the couples understand Bulgarian because they're immigrants from the former Soviet Union who don't meet strict Orthodox rabbinical requirements. Last Monday, the registry office in the Black Sea port of Varna hosted 25 Israeli weddings in quick succession - another 15 are booked for this Monday. Regency San Marino, the largest Italy-based destination wedding organizer, plans some 600 ceremonies a year. About a quarter of the company...
...Harvard Student Agencies has agreed to discontinue the Harvard Bartending Course this summer as a result of complaints that the course was incompatible with the Summer School’s strict policies regarding alcohol for Secondary School Students,” Queen wrote at the time...
...have a strict policy of not admitting anyone under 18, because that’s Massachusetts law, and we abide by that,” he said. “We never had any intention of enrolling anyone else, regardless of what school they were at, under that...
...recruit their stars internationally. And the fact that they do sheds more light on European economics and society than you will ever get from reading the new draft of a constitution for the European Union. Until quite recently, soccer in Europe was organized mainly on national lines. There were strict limits to the number of non-nationals a club could field in a game. In 1995 a decision of the European Court of Justice invalidated those protectionist rules, and since then, the best clubs have snapped up talent from all over the world. At Real, Beckham will play alongside established...
...Japan has long butted heads with the International Whaling Commission, claiming that the body's strict antiwhaling regulations are an affront to whale-loving Japanese culture?and taste buds. Last week, however, the country's Fisheries Agency proposed a compromise that the whale-eating lobby may be able to stomach: allow the meat of beached whales to be used for human consumption. The agency claims the policy change?carcasses of whales that flop ashore must be incinerated or buried under current law?is motivated primarily by a need to save money. In January 2002, for example, officials spent more than...