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[2006-10-12] I need a dating detox
Dr Victoria Lukats is a psychiatrist and an expert on relationships and dating. Today, she helps Steve work out the shallow dating scene. If you want to ask Dr Lukats's advice send an email to askvictoria@ukmetro.co.uk. Please bear in mind she cannot enter into private correspondance and cannot answer all questions. Any advice given will be published on the website. Dr Victoria works with Parship, the company that powers our dating service. To find a date on Metrosexual online dating, click here. Dear Victoria,Hiya, I have not had great experiences of relationships since my first girlf [...]
[2006-10-11] Give speed dating a whirl next week
If you've ever resisted the urge to slam the door on your blind date --- only to endure an awkward dinner conversation peppered with forced laughter, while plotting an exit strategy the whole time --- you know the following is true:Most people know within 30 seconds of meeting someone new whether they're attracted to that person, according to a variety of scientific studies.Which is why the concept of speed dating has become so hot in today's time-obsessed culture.The idea is to gather an equal number of men and women and pair them off for a quick chat. Every five minutes, participants switch [...]
[2006-10-11] Singles speaker to talk about dating, divorce
Amy Barnes will lead sessions for singles on dating and divorce at St. Luke's United Methodist Church, 100 W. 86th St. • The Seeds of Divorce are in the First Three Dates will be 8 p.m. today. The interactive workshop will focus on avoiding common mistakes. For information, call Terri Coe at (317) 846-3404 or Barnes at (317) 257-7544. • An eight-week cooperative parenting seminar will help parents develop strategies to reduce child-rearing conflicts with their former spouse. The seminar will be 6:30-8 p.m. Tuesdays, Oct. 17-Dec. 12. Participants will learn how to shield children from pare [...]
[2006-10-11] Singaporean men search for brides
C. H. Yeo is 42 years old, has a bachelor’s degree majoring in design from Australia, and works as an interior designer and part-time lecturer. It is a pretty decent resume for any prospective girlfriend, but when it came to dating Singaporean women, Yeo thought his plump, 1.5m frame put him at a distinct disadvantage. “I’ve heard the girls look for handsome guys and will start looking at you 360 degrees. I don’t want to be in that situation.” So he joined a growing band of higher-educated Singaporean men who go knocking on the doors of foreign bride agencies. Last December, he tied the kno [...]
[2006-10-11] Love and work: Often they go together
Entrepreneur.com asks: "Want to meet the love of you life?" And advises: "Go to work." That's what Liora did, and that's how she met her husband Shai. Liora Avrahamian went to work in |srael's southern coastal town of Ashdod at the office of Magen David Adom (MDA), the country's first-aid and disaster relief organization. Eleven couples have met and married while working and volunteering for MDA in Ashdod over the last decade. How does one explain this phenomenon of love in the workplace? In an article for US News and World Report, posted on Feb. 6, called "Cubicle Love: Tips for Workplace [...]
[2006-10-11] Love at first site?
Once the preserve of geeks and perverts, internet dating is fast losing its social stigma. Casilda Grigg goes online in search of Mr Right Once upon a time, finding love was easy. Now, with most of us working longer hours, commuting longer distances, and living alone, finding a life partner has become the needle in the proverbial haystack. We are not designed to live alone, or be alone, yet millions of us do and are. 'Overnight I've acquired more than a dozen suitors from all over the world - I've become a sort of virtual Gina Lollobrigida' Quick to respond to this social t [...]
[2006-10-11] Statistics for single guys in Nebraska do not prove promising
Single guys can have a lot of things working against them: disinterested girls, financial problems, even friends with questionable ulterior motives. But now there’s seems to be a new enemy: statistics. According to the U.S. Census Bureau’s 2005 American Community Survey, guys in Nebraska and Iowa face two of the worst ratios of unmarried men to unmarried women in the nation. In Nebraska, there are 117.1 single men ages 15 to 44 for every 100 single women. In Iowa, there are 115.3 single men to women. The national average is 108 single men to women. The Census Web site, factfinder.census.go [...]
[2006-10-11] Are Single Mothers The 'New American Family'?
Call it the backlash against the backlash. Over the past decade, Americans have increasingly understood that the divorce revolution, fatherlessness and single parent households are harming our children. Now those who view the traditional family as disadvantageous to women are firing back, defending women who choose singlemotherhood and depicting fathers as superfluous. Last fall Stanford University Gender Scholar Peggy Drexler penned the highly-publicized book "Raising Boys Without Men: How Maverick Moms Are Creating the Next Generation of Exceptional Men." This month Oxford Press rele [...]
[2006-10-11] A Dying Population
Welcome to Kstinovo, population one.Antonina Makarova, 78, spends her days watching news and soap operas in her peeling wooden dacha, the only inhabited structure in two lanes of sagging cottages that once were a village. Her nearest neighbor, 80-year-old Maria Belkova, lives in adjacent Sosnovitsy, population two. But she can't hear anymore, and all in all, Makarova finds the television better company."All the houses here were filled with people. There was a cheese factory. But now everyone else has died. God has taken care of them, and he's still making me suffer," Makarova said. "Even the t [...]
[2006-10-11] Male mortality
The average Russian man lives to about 59 and is much more likely to die before 60 than men in other industrialized nations. Probability Life of males expectancy dying at birth between (2004) 15 and 60 Japan 79 9.2% Australia 78 8.6 Germany 76 11.2 U.S. 75 13.7 Mexico 72 16.1 China 70 15.8 Lebanon 68 19.8 Russia 59 48.5 Afghanistan 42 50.9 Sierra Leone 37 57.9 Zimbabwe 37 85.7Source: World Bank. Graphics reporting by Julie Sheer [...]
[2006-10-11] Illegal loggingcost Russian government 9 billion rubles in the first half of 2006.
The Forest Agency recorded 6,930 incidents of illegal logging, which together comprised 1.2 million cubic meters of timber. The total area of forest in these regions is 289 million hectares, which is about 25% of Russia's forested land (1.2 billion hectares). Extrapolating the losses suffered by Rosleskhoz in these regions to the country's entire timber reserves, the government loses 72 billion rubles ($2.7 billion) every year, and the volume of timber lost to illegal logging is 9.6 million cubic meters (6.4 million trees). In order to comprehend the magnitude of these losses, let us imagine t [...]
[2006-10-11] Russian in figures, ocotber 2006
Moscow has taken 41st place in a list of the world's most expensive cities compiled by the Swiss bank UBS. In the list of 71 cities, Moscow ranks between Taiwan and Sao Paulo.All repair work in Beslan will be completed in 2007, according to Russian Economic Development and Trade Minister German Gref.222 construction workers were hospitalized in Moscow and the Moscow area last week with symptoms of food poisoning. Forty armed light rockets were discovered by Russian police officers in a forested area between the villages of Yandari and Surkhakhi in the Narzan region of Ingushetia. The rockets w [...]
[2006-10-10] Program Teaches Adolescents Safe Dating
Domestic violence and sexual abuse permeates our society and local educators say changing that begins with our children. But are 10-year-old middle school students mature enough to understand adult issues like sex and dating relationships?There is a program at Allen Jay Middle School in Archdale that addresses the issue.Educators take an inward approach and teach sexual responsibility by building self-esteem.According to Jean Workman, Guilford County Department of Public Health, "We estimate about one in eight girls will enter into an unhealthy or abusive dating relationship by the time they g [...]
[2006-10-10] Meet. Mate. Multiply
I was tired of being the single person at every party, not having someone to go to weddings with,” says Jane Harnick. “We’re not meant to go through life alone. And my friends said to me that people who want to get married get married.” A 41-year-old manager of photography production for Ralph Lauren, Jane is sitting in her one-bedroom apartment on the Upper West Side, surrounded by her family: husband Adam Freifeld, with his shaved head, and 10-month-old daughter Roxie. Her mother, the actress Barbara Barrie, wanders in from the kitchen and sits down on the sofa, tucking her feet under [...]
[2006-10-10] Dating Website For People With STD Now Online
A new dating website dedicated to people with sexually transmitted diseases is now online. According to a woman who remains anonymous, she came up with the idea when she feared she would find it hard to find a new partner after she was diagnosed with genital herpes. While she said she found dating sites for people living with STDs, they were all based in America. Hence, she created datepositive.net for people in the UK and Ireland, according to reports by The Mirror. According to Sheelagh Caygill, who helped her set up the site the idea isn't just about creating an online meeting place. [...]
[2006-10-10] Men would give up careers for partner
Nearly two thirds of British men say they would give up their career if their partner had the potential to earn more than they did, research revealed today.Fifty-nine per cent of men under 45 would become house husbands if they thought their partner had a better chance of a successful career, the survey found.Six out of ten would move to another part of the country, or even abroad, for the woman they loved, and 62% would do most of the chores if it meant spending more time with their beloved.But only 21% wanted to get married in the next five years, and just 11% want children.Women, on the oth [...]
[2006-10-09] Online Dating Companies Work To Keep Clients Safe
Each year, the search for love has millions of Americans turning to the internet.Knowing that online dating can come with risks, more and more companies are taking steps to keep their customers safe, but even the companies that say ‘safety comes first’ may be promising more than they can deliver. True.com is an online dating company based in Las Colinas. It's one of the only dating websites that perform criminal background checks on potential clients.CBS 11 News investigated how thorough those background checks actually were and came up with some surprising results.Robert Wells slipped through [...]
[2006-10-09] Don't despair Internet daters! The One is out there
Sorry, guys. But Myron Powell, 52, a self-confessed hopeless romantic, just raised the bar for the rest of you by pulling off a storybook engagement. Rejoice women. Because Esther Watson, 44, has proven that all those dates with all those Mr. Wrongs were worth it All that time spent not settling, all those Venus and Mars relationship books she read, then hid; all of that hoping. It can end in finding Prince Charming. Don't be too jealous of Myron and Esther just because their romance unfolded like a Meg Ryan flick ("Sleepless in Seattle," not "In The Cut"). Listen to their story. Share i [...]
[2006-10-09] Singles better in groups?
They met at P.J. Clarke's, the 120-year-old Manhattan pub at 55th and Third. Sharon was with four of her girlfriends; Ed was with two of his pals. Love did not blossom that first night. Sharon and Ed did not leave arm in arm, searching for a justice of the peace who would marry them the following morning. They talked. They had fun. They agreed to meet again. "Looking back on it," Sharon Gaffney said on a recent Tuesday morning, "it was a much more comfortable way. We were able to be ourselves." She eventually married the gentleman from that Irish bar in October 2004. As Internet dating exp [...]
[2006-10-09] Being Asian
SALLY has streaks of titian running from crown to tips of her perfect, black bob. She ignores bystanders’ jokes that her latest ‘do makes her look like the shedding backside of a rodent that, old and blind, finally creeps out to die in the light. “It’s the Korean look,” she explains to a curious early morning patron of her bodbod, kutsinta, tagaktak, puto and sikwate. Sally is well known for her painitan (snacks stall) at the wet market in the corner of Banawa and Guadalupe. Old-timers like the sweet smell of freshly grated coconut wafting above the smell of fish and meat. Bystanders warm thei [...]
[2006-10-09] Dating 6 years? There's a hitch in getting hitched
Dear Amy: I have been in a long relationship with "Serena."We have been engaged for six years, and she has yet to give me a wedding date.Every time I bring it up -- once or twice a year -- we argue about it. We lived together for a while, got into a big fight and I moved out, but we still hang out on weekends.My question: Is this going anywhere, or are we just going to be engaged forever?-- Tired of Waiting in BostonDear Tired: This relationship is not going anywhere. The good news is that you are not going to be engaged forever.You are not going to be engaged forever because you need to break [...]
[2006-10-09] Court case sparks alert on bogus marriages
Immigration investigators are on the trail of 50 suspected bogus marriages involving individuals in the mainland and Hong Kong. The cases were revealed by the authorities Thursday after a mainland man and his Hong Kong "wife" were convicted of conspiracy to defraud the Immigration Department in a bogus marriage dating back to August 2004. Zhao Wei, a 23-year-old Fujian native, was sentenced by Sha Tin Deputy Magistrate Raymond Wong Kwok-fai to four months in jail. His "wife" Tsui Wing-shan, 25, who became a prosecution witness, was remanded in custody pending a background report before sen [...]
[2006-10-09] Tread carefully when dating after divorce
If you thought dating was difficult before you got married, it doesn’t get any easier after divorce. Everyone has baggage, but divorced people often tend to carry more of it, especially when they’re just returning to the dating scene.Additionally, divorced people are out of practice when it comes to dating, so it can be challenging even for the most social of creatures.Often, people coming out of divorce are either too hesitant or too quick to start dating again. If your ex-spouse was the one who decided to leave the marriage, you may find yourself dealing with an extra dose of insecurity. On [...]
[2006-10-09] Why the interest in celebrity dating?
I’m dating Scarlett Johansson. Really, I am. Well … OK, I can’t back that up. But if I was … It would be none of your damn business. I don’t care if she wins 11 Oscars and I’m playing quarterback for the Cowboys, our relationship would be none of your concern and if you were concerned about it, I seriously would question the status of your life. Rubs Me Raw brings this up because some people actually deem it news that Eva and Tony may be on the outs. OH MY GOD! Please say it’s not true. Local television reports and even this newspaper wasted precious space speculating on the st [...]
[2006-10-09] Beware of common traps inherent in adult dating
For adults, the dating world can be such a challenge. This is especially true if you have come out of a long-term relationship and have not been in "the game" for quite a while. There are many traps out there that you need to avoid. Avoiding the traps is an "inner game." This is done by paying attention to your own thinking and emotions and being honest with your self about what you are thinking and feeling. Here are three of the most common traps, the signs and symptoms and, most important, what to do instead. The fairy-tale trap Remember all the fairy tales we heard and read as chi [...]
[2006-10-09] The new USA law on dating agency
This law only apply's when you meet the lady's face to face in our offices. At this meeting YOU and the LADY can exchange information, if you do not wish to continue your relationship, we will request the return of your information and the lady(s) return your information on you. WE WILL HOLD ALL INFROMATION IN COMPLETE CONFIDENTIALITY. Before meeting a lady(s) you do not need to give out your personal information. It is INSANE to think any man would want to give out his personal information before meeting ANY lady. This disclosure of your personal information is a basis for identity theft or w [...]
[2006-10-09] BarCamp talk turns to Internet dating
Last Sunday morning, in the free-wheeling environment of Milwaukee's BarCamp, Wisconsin author Lynnanne Huber shared secrets and strategies from her forthcoming book, titled Shopping for Men on the Internet, which she expects to publish next year.In her seminar at this self-described "non-conference" for Wisconsin technology professionals, Huber provided advice about maximizing efficiency and minimizing hurt feelings in the sometimes gawky and insensitive world of online romance., which includes popular dating sites like eHarmony.com and Match.com.At BarCamp, there was little conversation abou [...]
[2006-10-09] Dating after 50
WJF 51 seeks intelligent, handsome, witty, creative, self-assured, financially secure WJM for fun, romance, and . . .If feels like just yesterday that I scoffed at that personals ad in the Los Angeles Times. But it wasn't yesterday; it was 1994, a few months after my husband of 26 years died.I was 50 years old. At the time, the thought of being with another man, a man I would have to undress in front of (nothing on my body is were it used to be), a man who might expect me to bend to his likes and dislikes, a man who I would have to learn to trust and share...well, it was all too daunting. I ad [...]
[2006-10-09] Fun, family and romance key to 60 year marriage
Now celebrating 60 years of marital bliss with wife Lyla, Mr Cater is glad he persisted.“I wouldn’t miss one minute of this marriage,” he says. The Howick pair first met at a dance in Onehunga.“He was at the end of the hall and I was with the girls and he came over and that was it,” says Mrs Cater. “After that we went dancing together for two weeks straight every night except for Sundays. We tied it down after that.”Mr Cater, a merchant seaman during the war, had only planned a short stay in New Zealand to visit friends.“I knew a lot of people because I had run backwards and forwards to New Ze [...]
[2006-10-09] Russia Makes War on Hackers
In Russia, Internet crime, committed by Russian hacking gangs, is becoming a major problem for Russian companies. For over a decade, Russia has tolerated criminal gangs that ran scams via the Internet. But in the last few years, the Internet gangsters have become much more skillful, and have been making big money. But now some of them have gone too far. Recently, a hacker crew broke into a network run by the Russian Academy of Sciences, and were detected as they were trying to make off with over $100 million worth of research data. It's not certain that the hackers were Russian, and many peopl [...]
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