There was this time I went out on a blind date. OK‚ not totally blind‚ because I’d met this guy on the Internet‚ and had sort of seen pictures. But this is back in the day when Internet dating only first kicked off and digital cameras weren’t what they are now. Anyway‚ you get the picture - the photos weren’t that clear. I thought it was a bit weird that when we were corresponding the guy kept on asking how tall I was‚ making a real big deal out of it. In one email he said he even got out a measuring
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The 1800’s was full of different fashion trends‚ from big skirts‚ to natural frames‚ to curves all over. Two seemingly very different decades have many differences and many similarities in their fashion. These decades are the 1840’s and the 1880’s. The 40’s were known for large skirts. The 80’s was known for its large bustles in the back‚ a famous example is in the painting A Sunday on La Grande Jatte which is found in the Chicago Art Institute. There were both similarities and differences in the
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Introduction The dates on food labels can be confusing. The truth is‚ they often have nothing to do with food safety. Here’s what you really need to know. The date‚ which is provided voluntarily by the manufacturer‚ tells you how long the product is likely to remain at its absolute best quality when unopened. After the "use by" or “best” date has passed‚ you may start to notice gradual changes in the unopened product’s texture‚ colour‚ or flavour. But as long as you’ve been storing the unopened
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Name: Beasley Eng 1013-020 1/31/2013 Blind Date Blind dates are always interesting because you never know what the person is going to be like until you actually spend time with them and communicate. A couple years ago I got to have my first experience with one. It all started where I used to work‚ a lady that I worked with always talked about her daughter and how I should go on a date with her. She said her daughter’s name was Kelli and that she was smart but a little lazy‚ and naturally
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In the 1920’s before sound was introduced into film we had silent films. Stories were told through expression and even music. Pianists‚ complete orchestras‚ organists‚ and even some actors and narrators were invited by theaters to accompany the films being shown (Silent Films). On the Info Please website‚ the author of Movies and Films writes "by the 1920s‚ silent film writing‚ acting‚ photography‚ and music had reached an aesthetic pinnacle: very subtle emotional and plot nuances could be conveyed
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the questions the participants get asked. Who do you admire most?‚ What is your idea of a perfect date?‚ What do you want to do in life?‚ What is your greatest achievement? etc etc. Have you ever tried answering any of these questions for yourself? I think about it sometimes. What i’ll say when someone asks me these questions. Let me start with my idea of a perfect date then. For me my perfect date wouldn’t be just an evening‚ it would consist of activities for the entire day. Waking up to the
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BLIND DATE 6/11/10 Blind date as the term connotes can be defined as a social relationship setup involving two unfamiliar individuals. In this type of dating exercise‚ neither party has any clue to who their date is going to be. They go into the date with a lot of expectation and doubts on how it will turn out. While some look forward to it as a game of mere fun‚ others tend to attach more importance to it hoping that the good fate of luck could evolve from
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Thesis: First dates lead to lifelong romance‚ friendship and some just crash and burn. First dates are said to be the best and most important quality in a relationship. Friends often date and end up into romantic relationships. The ending processes of most first dates are usually a kiss on the lips or as some boys like to keep things in the box on the first date‚ they simply plant a kiss on the forehead. First dates are usually a way for both the guy and girl to see if they are compatible with
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Emily Pass Domaracki English 1101 (Descriptive) 8/24/14 The Perfect Date No one will ever be able to experience the perfect date. It just isn’t realistic. Every time you go on a date‚ something almost always goes wrong. Whether it be an argument before‚ after or during‚ something will always interfere with that night or day being perfect. You can only dream about nothing going wrong. In simpler terms‚ The Perfect Date. As him and I sat across from each other at the elegant dining table‚ I noticed
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Tayeb Salih’s “A Handful of Dates” is a short story with the theme “a rise in social class often results in losing touch with one’s humanity” ; universally known as “Power tends to corrupt‚ and absolute power corrupts absolutely” (John Dalberg-Acton). The author ingeniously utilized the ruthlessness and the hypocritical nature of the antagonist (the grandfather)‚ in a manner that would illustrate the theme. The grandfather clearly illustrates the theme through his actions. While he accuses Masood
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