Chinese Dating: Giving Cupid A Nudge,
Matchmakers
Shelley was a single woman in her 30s looking for Mr. Right. She had her MBA, was outgoing, attractive, and networked all over Chicago. But, sigh, cupid's arrow just didn't strike. So she turned to a dating service, something she never thought she would do. To her surprise (she was looking for a Jewish doctor), the agency fixed her up with Stu, an orchestra conductor whose busy schedule and nocturnal lifestyle left him with little time to meet people. They were married a...
Chinese Dating: U.S. VOLLEYBALL WOMEN SHOW SPIKED DIFFERENCE IN PLAY
A few months ago, getting to the medal round--let alone leaving Sydney with a medal--was considered a difficult proposition for the United States women's volleyball team.But the Americans' chances of at least getting out of pool play seem much better after what has transpired on and off the court. Team USA's pool includes lightly regarded Kenya and Australia, ranked 27th and 29th, respectively, in the world.The U.S. also made big strides at the...
Chinese Dating: The Daily Record: Off the Record
LOVED the item in the Razz yesterday about Baywatch babe Carmen Electra accidentally buying the wrong house - the one she thought she'd bought is next door. 'I was disappointed because the pool was different,' she wailedHard luck, hen, we've all done it. Although back on our planet, it's usually just that we pick up the wrong breakfast cereal in the supermarket.Still, it would be nice, wouldn't it, to be in the sort of...
Chinese Dating: Gold for the Taking,
Nnamani says volleyball top medal 'up for grabs'
Sports Illustrated tabbed China the women's indoor volleyball favorite for the Athens Olympic Games with Brazil second and Cuba third. U.S. team member Ogonna Nnamani of Bloomington has taken a position on those predictions which can be summed up as: don't bet the farm it."I think that (gold) medal is up for grabs," said the 6-foot-1 outside hitter, who used her 36-inch vertical jump to help University High School win Class A state...
Chinese Dating: `Banquet' a feast of sweet humor
AS the sweetly funny The Wedding Banquet begins, things are Peking-roast-ducky for Gao Wei-Tung (Winston Chao). The young Taiwan-born, New York City-based businessman has American citizenship and a happy relationship with Simon (Mitchell Lichtenstein). Back in Taiwan, though, mom and dad wish their son would get started with a Chinese son's principal social responsibility: Get married and come across with grandchildren, preferably male. Gao Wei-Tung can't summon what it...
