Sitting down to a lunch interview on Monday, Mr. Sorkin almost immediately brought up a negative review in this week's New Yorker.

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Behave well by using the same manners you would during a job interview lunch.

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Dining out can be a social minefield, but when your career and financial future hangs in the balance over a single lunch meeting or interview, the ante gets upped considerably.

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There is an apocryphal story about how Henry Ford liked to interview over lunch as well.

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If so, you get an interview and a lunch at the company canteen, where you should expect to be watched closely.

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After lunch, coffee and a 30-minute interview, we once again board his Mercedes and head for Malacanang, the presidential palace, for a briefing by the outgoing president, Fidel Ramos.

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"Well, the first sign that my new state university academic adviser job was a bad move was the fact that my future boss arrived 35 minutes late for our interview, breezing in after taking two of my future co-workers to lunch, " recalls Carmin Wharton, founder and CEO of e-BlackWomenNetwork.com.

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Over lunch, the editor of FORBES magazine, Randall Lane, did a one-on-0ne interview with Buffett.

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