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Reuters, “Anne Slams ‘Selfish’ Singles”.
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Информация и цитаты с сайта www.beaches.com.
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Kennedy, “Dems Need to Woo”.
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Chaudhry, “Wooing the Single Women”.
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Judging Amy, Episode #54, “Surprised by Gravity”, November 27, 2001.
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Edwards, “Flying Solo”, 52.
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MSN Entertainment, “Parker Says”.
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U. S. Census Bureau, Table P-1. CPS Population and Per Capita Money Income, All Races. http://www.census.gov/hhes/income/histinc/p01ar.html
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Conde Nast Bridal Infobank, American Wedding Study, described on http://abc4.com/guides/wedding/default.aspx
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Hopkins, “Soaring Cost”.
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Mandell, “Over-the-Top”, 22.
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Otnes and Pleck, Cinderella Dreams, 76.
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CNNMoney, “Before Saying ‘I Do.’”
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Wedding Gazette, “The Costs”.
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Реклама на WeddingChannel.com. http://weddingchannel.com/registry, accessed on February 28, 2005.
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Sadin, “Till Death”.
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Van Buren, “Bridesmaid’s Dress”.
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От англ. Bride – невеста. – Прим. пер.
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Pleck, Celebrating the Family, 207–232.
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Мои аргументы по этому вопросу взяты из Freeman, Wedding Complex; Geller, Here Comes the Bride; Gillis, Their Own Making, 133–151; Pleck, Celebrating the Family, 207–232 и Rothman, Hands and Hearts.