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<P class=MsoNormal><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial; FONT-SIZE: 10pt">There are
200 couples in today's voting. <SPAN class=208484923-03022010>(Today
is Round 3. Monday was Round 1, Tuesday is Round 2, etc.) </SPAN>To
find our picture, <SPAN class=208484923-03022010>go to ROUND 3 and
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style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial; FONT-SIZE: 10pt">After 9 a.m. on Thursday, IT'S TOO
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style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial; FONT-SIZE: 10pt">ps. There is one winner every
day this week. Every day a different group (200 of 1,000 entries) is
eligible for voting. So TODAY, WEDNESDAY, is our only day! Next
week, the five finalists will vie for the grand
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