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1 March 2009 @ 5pm

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Dating Sites Defy Economic Downturn

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“‘I don’t know if any business is recession-proof,’ said Sam Sebastian, director of classifieds and local advertising at Google. ‘But this is one that happens to be doing very well.’ Of the 100 million single Americans out there, some 20 million use online-dating sites, Mr. Sebastian said. And between July and December 2008, the number of searches on Google for words related to online dating surged an average of 20% from the same time period in 2007.” [Link]


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How to Talk to Girls - Jack Reed
7 March 2009 @ 7am

Men and women needs love and understanding if they were not able to have it with the current one.


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myspace girl
17 March 2009 @ 8am

Online you saves you the cost of clubbing and drinks that you have prior of knowing someone you like, and takes you directly to the first date. In retrospective, no wonder this bussiness grows in times of troubled economics.


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