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The search for 'reality' love

People are putting their hearts on the line, their pride on the shelf and their heads in the clouds to contend in some pretty outrageous competitions with huge cash prizes at stake, and in this particular case, the heart of the 'prize' person. Why do you think shows like "Farmer Wants a Wife" have such a huge following? Do you think people identify and find comfort in knowing that they're not alone in the singles battlefield? Is love really a competition of 'who dares wins'? Do you have to literally fight your way into the arms of the right individual?
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Comments (538)Depression in the Outback
Recent reports show that people living in rural regions are much more at risk of suffering depression than city-dwellers. Can you think of reasons why this is the case? Studies have also revealed that those living on the countryside are more likely to take up smoking and also drink more. The factors attributed include the harsh environments and drought, the economy, the general recession in rural communities, the closing of local services including banks and schools and the increased levels of unemployment.
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