Marital Status in the News: April 2006

Marital status in the news this April 2006 includes: Single: Do other people define you by your marital status? Married: The U-shaped curve of marital happiness has been debunked. Widowed: Just say no to jumping on husband's funeral pyre. Divorced: Celebrity splits. Links to news items: SINGLE Does your marital status define you? Writer Amy Klein of the “Jewish Journal of Greater Los Angeles� www.jewishjournal.com/home/preview.php?id=15744 Saying yes to more dates Newsday’s Pat Burson reviews “The Year of Yes� by Maria Dahvana Headley www.orlandosentinel.com/features/lifestyle/orl-yeswoman06apr24,0,4499371.story?coll=orl-living-headlines MARRIED U-shaped curve of marital happiness debunked www.sciam.com/article.cfm?chanID=sa006&colID=19&articleID=000EC8FA-800F-13F3-800F83414B7F0101 WIDOWED India cracks down on widow burning www.metimes.com/articles/normal.php?StoryID=20060425-044711-5519r