Now, Pizza Hut (or Gallo, for that matter) may not make the hottest impression on a first date.
These services write dating profiles, fish for prospects and perform the initial online flirting required to set up a first date.
Wine from Australia, Chile and Argentina was mostly bottom-of-the-barrel, cut-rate stuff you'd be embarrassed to order on a first date.
If I was blathering on that much before even meeting someone, what would I be like in person on a first date?
The company is partnering with Match.com in offering an online contest to singles to meet up for a first date at the Madison Square Park event.
But there are other ways to sow the seeds of love in Evansville, which ranked No. 19 on our list of the most expensive cities for going on a first date.
This explains why people often blurt out embarrassing things to precisely the people they want to impress most, whether it's the boss, a first date or a future in-law.
Imagine two people going out on a first date.
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So it is with some sense of guilt that I admit to being a closet fan of Blind Date--the raunchy comedy on the WB Network featuring men and women on a first date.
According to Jacqueline Whitmore, etiquette expert and author of the forthcoming book, POISED FOR SUCCESS, getting acquainted with a client or colleague over a meal is a lot like a first date.
Rather than being misled by our instincts on a first date, we can calmly sort through the alternatives and find the best possible spouse, the would-be soul mate who will maximize our romantic utility.
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Court and police files show that Dorner once began weeping while on duty in a patrol car, awkwardly flashed his police badge on a first date and told a girlfriend he kept his emotions bottled up.
The operator of Taco Bell and KFC restaurant chains has made its Pizza Hut chain into a nice restaurant in the country, deemed by some contemporary Chinese to be a great place for a first date, while introducing products such as fried dough sticks, egg tarts and shrimp burgers to suit local tastes.
We tallied the average costs of some key elements of a first date: alcohol (specifically, a 1.5 liter bottle of Livingston Cellars, Gallo Chablis or Chenin Blanc wine), food (a 11- to 12-inch pizza from Pizza Hut), entertainment (an evening movie ticket), grooming (a barbershop visit), suiting up (a dry-cleaning bill) and transportation (price per gallon of gasoline).
Elections to the deanery synods are due in spring 2014 - "so that's obviously a key first date to start getting people motivated, " said Ms Weir.
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Johnson has six weeks to finalise the coaching team for first a Twickenham date with the Barbarians on 1 June (the day after the Guinness Premiership final), and the tour to New Zealand featuring Tests against the All Blacks on 14 and 21 June.
Dinner is a risky proposition for a date, especially a first one.
There's always a buzz in Cleveland for the first home game, a date the locals have long treated like a national holiday.
Nasa has also identified 2014 as a possible launch date for the first human mission to Mars in a 1997 study.
Each day, start a new row with the date in the first column (A), enter value of your portfolio in column B, and the value of your chosen ETF in column D.
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That I misremembered that a girl in college had canceled our date after seeing my wheelchair a first time (when in fact she had long known that I used it) reminded me that I had long seen the shadow of disability where it was not present.
An appeals court will decide shortly on a date for a first hearing in the case, Saeed said.
As many people still vividly remember, he announced a launch date for the first Macintosh, then kept demanding changes in the design.
Your love and support has sustained me and kept me grounded since the day we first met on a blind date in Bloomington, Indiana, 45 years ago.
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Indeed, the likely date of the first round of enlargement keeps on slipping: supposedly it is 2002, but 2005 now looks a much more plausible date for admitting the first new countries, and even that could slip.
These are the types of details to work into a conversation on your first or second date.
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