Archive for April, 2005

FALLING IN LOVE AGAIN?: Dating after 55 presents its own unnique challenges for Naples singles

Saturday, April 30th, 2005

The Daily News asked single Neapolitans over 55 to share their stories of dating in Southwest Florida. Responses roared in.Some elicited a sympathetic eye-roll. A 56-year-old woman related her tale of using a dating service: One of the men she met told her he was a widower, then admitted his wife was ill and that […]

WHAT’S YOUR PROBLEM? No love lost for dating service

Friday, April 29th, 2005

As a journalist, I know a little bit about a lot of things. But the other day, reader James Hunt stumped me with a complaint on a topic I knew little about: online matchmakers. Now, I know a little more. Last month, 28.4 million people used an online dating service to find that special someone […]

WOMAN WITH BOOK IN SEARCH OF READERS

Wednesday, April 27th, 2005

Laura Schaefer, a romantic with an appreciation for history, has found near-perfect work.She writes history textbooks and standardized tests for Learning Express and other publishers. She writes 500-word advice columns for Match.com, an online dating site. The 25-year-old also has found a way to combine these passions: She has researched the history of personal ads […]

Less dangerous liaison? Why California is missing online date debate

Wednesday, April 27th, 2005

Talk about a made-for-California debate! Here’s one that involves cutting-edge social trends (online dating), technology (law enforcement databases) and politics (of the special-interest variety). Legislation is proliferating to require online dating services to scour criminal databases to make those potential dates a little less blind. In Michigan, the state Senate has already approved such a […]

Dangerous liaisons?, California is missing in action in online dating debate.

Wednesday, April 27th, 2005

Talk about a made-for-California debate! Here’s one that involves cutting-edge social trends (online dating), technology (law enforcement databases) and politics (of the special-interest variety).Legislation is proliferating to require online dating services to scour criminal databases to make those potential dates a little less blind. A California legislator thought about it, but dropped the idea. Why? […]

ONLINE DATING IS SPLIT OVER THE BILL

Tuesday, April 26th, 2005

Love is supposed to steal your heart not your car. That’s one reason an online dating site called True.com is pushing Florida to adopt a law that would require the industry to screen for felons or be saddled with awkward disclaimers.The bill passed the Florida Senate Criminal Justice Committee Tuesday but still must be scheduled […]

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Monday, April 25th, 2005

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Mother Ohio needn

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