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Philippines warns against illegal match-making firms in South Korea (Yehey!)
The Philippine Embassy in Seoul, South Korea, has issued a warning against illegal matchmaking agencies after learning that some Filipina women married South Korean men through illegal match-making agencies, the Department of Foreign Affairs said in a statement posted on its website Sunday.

RP Seoul mission warns anew vs matchmaking agencies (ABS-CBNNEWS.com)
Filipinos have again been warned to shun pseudo recruitment agencies amidst reports that the South Korean government is set to crack down on interracial matchmaking agencies that violate local laws and use deceptive advertising.

Court: Don't blame MySpace for offline sexual assault (CNET)
When a 14-year-old girl was assaulted by a man she met on the social network, her mother filed suit against MySpace. No can do, an appeals court ruled--especially since the girl had deliberately circumvented safety regulations.

eHarmony for pets? (WTSP - Tampa Bay's 10 News)
The American Society for the Prevention of Cruetly to Animals has started a new matchmaking service called "Meet Your Match" in an attempt to increase adoptions and reduce the number of pets returned to shelters.

PIKOM Sets the Stage for Future Growth; Local ICT Companies Gain from PIKOM's Activities during WCIT 2008 (JCN Newswire via Yahoo!7 Finance)
Kuala Lumpur, May 20, 2008 - (JCN Newswire) - The Association of the Computer and Multimedia Industry of Malaysia, PIKOM, the umbrella body for the local information and communications industry, has played a vital role in setting the stage for local companies to tap into the global market during the 16th World Congress on Information Technology 2008.

The Inside Scoop (CBS News)
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DREAM JOB (New York Post)
PROFESSIONAL matchmaker to the rich and romantically challenged, Janis Spindel calls herself "Cupid in a Chanel suit."In 15-plus years of pairing professional men with just-the-right women, she claims to have hooked up hundreds of marriages and thousands of long-term committed relationships through her business, Janis Spindel Serious Matchmaking.Raised in New Jersey, Spindel started out in the ...

Hard to find affordable farmland near city markets (The Olympian)
Siri Erickson-Brown kept 27 chickens this spring in her Capitol Hill apartment, where the closet doubled as a grow operation for hundreds of tomato seedlings.