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Astrophysisist Rashied Amini can help people find love Special By Adrian Peel The former NASA employee has lent his expertise to Nanaya, an app that can determine whether or not a person will find true love based on science and probability. Digital Journal found out more.

Review: Saoirse Ronan sweeps viewers off their feet in ‘Brooklyn’ Special By Sarah Gopaul ‘Brooklyn’ is a charming tale of love and finding one’s home that is carried exquisitely by Saoirse Ronan who plays an Irish immigrant making a fresh start in the New York borough.

Review: ‘Love the Coopers’ is smothered in sugary melodrama Special By Sarah Gopaul ‘Love the Coopers’ is the latest middling compilation of characters trying to navigate the holidays with their equally dissatisfied family members.

Review: ‘Crimson Peak’ is the epitome of a gothic horror romance Special By Sarah Gopaul ‘Crimson Peak’ is Guillermo del Toro’s stunning gothic horror romance that uses a deadly mystery to draw audiences into the Victorian ghost story.

Review: TIFF 2015 — ‘Equals’ portrays a future of first and only loves Special By Sarah Gopaul ‘Equals’ is a satisfying science fiction romance that utilizes its lead actors’ natural talents to portray a future in which emotions are forbidden.

Breakups more painful for women than men, but men never recover By Daniel Woods Research led by an evolutionary psychologist claims that women feel the pain of a breakup, emotionally and physically, more then men. But men's wounds never fully heal.

Kazakh man attempts to sit exam dressed as his girlfriend By Daniel Woods A male student in Kazakhstan tried to help his girlfriend pass an important exam - by wearing a dress, wig and blouse, and trying to take the test for her.

Review: It’s ‘Spring’ and all manner of love is in the air Special By Sarah Gopaul ‘Spring’ is a romantic creature feature in which a man desperately tries to win the heart of his vacation fling who is a bit more concerned about her fluctuating flesh.

Spring at West Lake, China Special By Lonna Lisa Williams Hangzhou - West Lake in Hangzhou, China has been the setting of history, poetry, and romance for 2,000 years. Walk with me through garden paths, over stone bridges, islands, pagodas, and tiled courtyards to celebrate spring.

Review: ‘The Longest Ride’ goes on far too long Special By Sarah Gopaul ‘The Longest Ride’ lives up to its title, feeling like a drawn out love story starring two people who aren’t at all convincing as a couple.

Ten fascinating Valentine's Day facts By Tim Sandle It is that time of year, beloved my makers of greetings cards and new romantics. To mark February 14, Digital Journal presents 10 things you may not have known about Valentine's Day.

Eventa survey says 80% of people have an office romance By Drew Hendricks For many of us model professionals, office romances are a divisive subject. On the one hand, it’s the perfect way to clear up that awkward sexual tension hovering over the workroom.

Review: ‘The Hundred-Foot Journey’ appetizingly fuses food and story Special By Sarah Gopaul ‘The Hundred-Foot Journey’ is the delectable story of a talented young chef who must choose between working at his family’s restaurant and exploring the possibilities the rest of the culinary world has to offer.

Review: Toronto's High Park is the perfect setting for 'As You Like It' Special By Jeff Cottrill Toronto - Canadian Stage's annual Shakespeare in High Park has become a respected Toronto summer tradition, and this year, the Bard's pastoral comedy “As You Like It” is a fine match for the High Park Amphitheatre's outdoor setting and young audiences.

Op-Ed: Home kit to test romantic compatibility Special By Tim Sandle With an estimated only three in 10 couples ending up happily married (according to one company at least), the burning question is how do you know your partner? A new tech company have an answer: a home testing kit.

'Love Me' explores the male search for love, online and overseas Special By Cate Kustanczy Toronto - Internet dating is big business, particularly overseas, where Ukrainian and Russian women sign up in droves to meet American men.

The buzz about Savannah: charming and romantic Special By Kay Mathews Savannah - February has been a good month for Savannah, Ga. The travel pages are buzzing about it being among the world’s best travel spots for those seeking a charming or romantic vacation destination. Visitors to Savannah couldn't agree more.

Russians hold outdoor kissathon in coldest city By AFP Moscow - Loved-up couples in Russia's coldest city, Yakutsk, on Friday braved plunging temperatures to take part in an outdoor kissing contest, with the winners locking lips for almost 1 1/2 hours.Eighteen couples took part in the Saint Valentine's Day contest ...

Love and rebellion: Ukraine protester's barricade proposal By AFP Kiev - Wearing a helmet, balaclava and bullet-proof jacket, a Ukrainian anti-government protester professed his love through a megaphone, got down on one knee and proposed to his girlfriend as his comrades lit smoke flares."Fighting changes people.

Review: Marville's Paris On View At The Met Special By Cate Kustanczy New York - A new exhibition at the Metropolitan Museum of Art showcasing the work of French photographer Charles Marville strips away the romance of Paris, but offers a challenging commentary on the nature of transformation.

Review: ‘Labor Day’ is a labour of love Special By Sarah Gopaul In ‘Labor Day,’ a depressed single mother and her son offer a ride to injured man being sought by police, but as they learn more about him their options become limited.

Op-Ed: Valentine's Day is coming — Beware! By Alexander Baron February 14 is St. Valentine's Day, a time for young lovers to display their affection for each other. Alas, it has a darker side.

Op-Ed: For new lovers sharing their first Christmas together By G. Robert M. Miller We had only been together for a month at this time last year. It was Christmastime 2012, and the first time in my life that I had a girlfriend to buy a present for on the occasion; it felt special.

Review: You will fall in love with ‘Her’ Special By Sarah Gopaul In ‘Her,’ a lonely writer forms an improbable relationship with a new operating system that’s equipped with the intellect to fulfill his every need.

Matching apparel takes the place of wedding rings in China By W. Mark Dendy You can usually recognize identical twins by their exacting features, and often, they are dressed identically — at least when they are young. And occasionally you will see non-identical twins showing their connection through their matching outfits.

Expert says 75% of single men dating online are looking for love By Dawn Denmar Relationship expert Marni Kinrys says 75 percent of single men using online dating sites are looking for quality relationships. She alleges that single women on dating sites are really only looking for hookups, in bids to safeguard their future careers.

Can taking the 'pill' cause a woman to pick the wrong partner? Special By W. Mark Dendy Irvine - Karen Wu, a doctoral candidate at University of California, Irvine, is in the midst of a study that involves oral contraceptives, pheromones, and speed dating. And of course, young men and women.

Twine dating app where personalities shine & looks are secondary By Dawn Denmar Twine is a novel dating app that matches members based on personality and doesn't reveal photos of potential matches. Members are given up to three potential love interests each day based on location details and interests or hobbies listed on Facebook.

Do genes help us select our romantic partner? Special By Tim Sandle Irvine - Novel research is being conducted whether genetic-compatibility, through different genes, plays a role in the way people select romantic partners.

TV romance may affect real-life marriage By Owen Weldon A new study that was published in the Journal Mass Communication and Society found that television may play a role in how people feel about marriage and their spouses.

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