1.   And whether the parting ends a romance or, worse, separates dear friends, it is a heartbreaker.

2.   Her Spanish parents ended the romance by banishing Lucinda to their country home.

3.   Other tips have included eating red pepper, doing sit-ups in the bathtub and ending a romance.

4.   After years together, Gong ended her romance with director Zhang Yimou, who made most of her films.

5.   Turner, who had been trying to end a romance with Stompanato, continued as one of the highest-paid actresses in films.

6.   Two teenage lovers, frustrated by family opposition, ended their romance by committing suicide with a lethal dose of pesticide, police said Wednesday.