These include PlayFab Matchmaking, a matchmaking service the company adapted from Xbox Live matchmaking, but that's now available to all developers and on all devices.
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They take on male clients only, for whom fees run from $25,000 for basic, private matchmaking to $1 million for global VIP private matchmaking.
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The Spindels rely on word-of-mouth for business, and client fees run from $25,000 for basic private matchmaking to $1 million for global VIP private matchmaking.
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Indeed, Brodie argues there's even more need for a matchmaking app in majority Muslim countries which he says already have big but — as he sees it — ineffective and often expensive matchmaking industries.
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Facebook shouldn't be allowed to have all the matchmaking fun.
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An early tester for the matchmaking service the Dating Ring.
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My favorite game is Halo 3 because it has matchmaking.
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It also competes by "matchmaking" people with the best homes.
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Yet the UFC's matchmaking team often works in mysterious ways.
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Janis and Carly Spindel of Janis Spindel Serious Matchmaking Inc.
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"That's my favorite experience — doing the book matchmaking," she said.
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A matchmaking platform gives the women so much more voice.
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The competition is operated by FaceIt, a competitive matchmaking platform.
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Push a button, and the matchmaking system starts its search.
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Tinder may be expanding from matchmaking into original video content.
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However, matchmaking problems halted the first heat after two matches.
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Coordinating a squad of players when auto matchmaking is extremely difficult.
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The timing seems right to me for a Lohan Matchmaking series.
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Maybe Jenna Bush Hager doesn't have the matchmaking chops after all!
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Aurore Belfrage heads up EQT Ventures' early stage matchmaking platform Together.
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Marriage matchmaking has always been an important cultural practice in China.
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Halo Wars has matchmaking but I'm better at FPSs than RTSs.
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This is matchmaking: It's best to think of yourself as ok.cupid.cookbooks.com.
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Financial matchmaking platform Blackmoon launched this week in the United States.
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Does Shaadi ever get more deeply involved in the matchmaking process?
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Then again, fresh is best when it comes to MMA matchmaking.
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I've tried matchmaking with others, but that's only made things worse.
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Facebook Dating's larger goal is to make matchmaking feel personal again.
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Certainly, the matchmaking industry doesn't know what to make of her.
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It was all thanks to my son's intuitive friendship matchmaking skills.
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Instead, it comes to you from the matchmaking minds at Tinder.
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But hey, maybe we're not giving Facebook's stab at matchmaking enough credit.
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So is The Bachelor concept actually the worst in matchmaking in history?
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So dealers should be able to graduate from risk-taking to matchmaking.
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To get some answers, we asked matchmaker Michelle Frankel of NYCity Matchmaking.
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This did not seem like an auspicious start to Jess's matchmaking career.
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Plus who can forget his best matchmaking role to date in Hitch?
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On Tuesday, the social network announced it has started a matchmaking service.
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This bonding experience could bring some matchmaking magic for your single pals.
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In the meantime, the two might just have a career in matchmaking.
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Rune's matchmaking and voice chat systems are currently limited to two players.
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The southwestern municipality of Chongqing has a "matchmaking corner" in Hongyadong Park.
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Ally's matchmaking pushes the remainder of "Almonds" into full rom-com territory.
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Another matchmaking service catering to business travelers is Selective Search in Chicago.
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But don't bother with matchmaking unless you're strong enough to hold your own.
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A one-year membership to Drawing Down the Moon, Britain's premier matchmaking agency.
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Matchmaking app Tinder will soon be shutting off its service to under-18s.
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There's always a chance that a creative endeavor could beat the matchmaking odds.
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This newly patented matchmaking system looks exceedingly shady on the surface of things.
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Speaking with PEOPLE at the premiere party, Lohan downplayed any possible matchmaking role.
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Here's why: Non-dating apps now rival dating apps with their matchmaking powers.
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Neither organization's matchmaking strategy has been particularly logical lately, so a Silva vs.
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The app has moved beyond straightforward matchmaking services into live-streaming and gaming.
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Scott's personal experiment laid the groundwork for his matchmaking service, called ViDA Select.
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Samantha Daniels, who runs elite matchmaking service Samantha's Table, helps millionaires find love.
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I was like one of those prospects who remain undefeated through careful matchmaking.
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The idea for this marketing matchmaking service came, Siegel says, from TapFwd's customers.
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Save 20% on 12 months of matchmaking with promo code VALENTINESDAY through Feb.
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Ms. Rakowski launched a separate Instagram account dedicated to matchmaking six months later.
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But the behavior described by the women in interviews went well beyond matchmaking.
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Because matchmaking sustains the business, it can be a true labor of love.
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Women, specifically, believed that Halloween posed a huge (albeit rather superstitious) matchmaking opportunity.
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Epic is making a big change to the way matchmaking works in Fortnite.
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This is further proof that even the most well-meaning matchmaking attempts can fail.
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Matchmaking company Duo estimated the average cost per date is 63,495 won (around $2000).
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"My sister's humiliated," Bush Hager said when asked if her matchmaking attempt was successful.
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Punch-cards turned to finger-swipes, but the computerized matchmaking magic remained the same.
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This runs completely against the spirit of how matchmaking traditionally works in online games.
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Check out Shanny in the City for all of Tebb's dating and matchmaking services.
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Hinge, instead, is trying to elevate that behavior into something more serious: real matchmaking.
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Top teams can now specifically practice together without worrying about denting their matchmaking rating.
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Ric Flair has some WWE matchmaking advice for Vince McMahon -- set Ronda Rousey vs.
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Matchmaking will work as it typically does, decided with accordance the game's normal parameters.
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Though it might seem antiquated, the art of matchmaking is entering the modern era.
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Digital dating sites, including a growing array of matchmaking apps, are meant to help.
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It's not how do we change the raid-design philosophy to allow for matchmaking.
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They were introduced in August 2012 through Mass Match, a western Massachusetts matchmaking service.
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Breakingviews A potash giant may soon emerge from the ashes of failed global matchmaking.
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Now you have friend codes, accounts, user IDs, automatic matchmaking, all kinds of junk.
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Webb described it as a bit of a matchmaking service between restaurants and customers.
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We'll have a matchmaking session on site and hook you up with a team.
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It's a matchmaking service by day and a date spot-cum-gallery at night.
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Fiddler: A Miracle of Miracles Rated PG-13 for disturbing subject matter and matchmaking.
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She even ventured onto OkCupid, an online matchmaking site, posting a couple of selfies.
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Fiddler: A Miracle of Miracles Rated PG-13 for disturbing subject matter and matchmaking.
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Read more: The 3 biggest mistakes millionaires make when dating, according to 6 elite matchmakers who help the ultra-wealthy find loveFridges, medicine cabinets, and closets say a lotMother-daughter matchmaking duo Janis and Carly Spindel of Janis Spindel Serious Matchmaking Inc.
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"My husband and I think it's a weird holiday," says D.C. Matchmaking owner Michelle Jacoby.
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It's synonymous with online matchmaking and gaming — I mean, it's right there in the name!
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For some years the Communist Youth League has been inviting patriotic singletons to matchmaking events.
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Matchmaking companies deduct points from female applicants who have serious jobs but insufficient domestic skills.
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"I'm taking on the toughest cases I've ever seen in my matchmaking history," Stanger said.
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The idea of matchmaking for friends is something that's common out in the real world.
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Matchmaking helps players get into competitive games and grow, but tournament play requires private matches.
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"I'll even waive my matchmaking investment banking fee if the deal actually happens," Cramer said.
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As is often the case in other forms of boxing, matchmaking is a challenging process.
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He said he hoped Smell Dating could help where other popular matchmaking services had failed.
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Previously, rage quitters would just lose League Points and be temporarily locked out of matchmaking.
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So perhaps Mr. Wertheimer is waiting for that moment before matchmaking with a new executive.
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Three full-time matchmaking ladies helped dancers who were too shy to find a partner.
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She has also started a project, ''Typographic Matchmaking,'' which pairs Dutch and Arabic designers together.
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What about a government-sponsored app that's like a Big Brothers/Big Sisters matchmaking service?
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The first of these is improved matchmaking, which includes automatic trip upgrades and predictive matching.
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It's best to meet people where they are, so I'll attempt a little matchmaking instead.
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The startup also announced its acquisition of Simppler's referral recommendation engine and matchmaking recruiting software.
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Sometimes, though, her mother, Tess, gets involved on dating apps: matchmaking with cellphone in hand.
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A long and funny search for a new friend ensues, aided by a matchmaking Marmot.
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One of the blue-chip titans that benefited from Citi's matchmaking was Kimberly Clark Corp.
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Of course, the Frank team is taking a cut of the money for their matchmaking efforts.
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Especially if you have a group of friends to play with or opt to use matchmaking.
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According to NPR, the fund works like a matchmaking service to pair women with local attorneys.
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O-net, Rakuten's matchmaking arm, in 2013 launched a dating service for seniors which is growing.
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And Blizzard's matchmaking system will then pair two of each role for a squad of six.
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Inclov was founded as an offline matchmaking agency by 23-year-old Kalyani Khona in 2014.
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There WILL be an undercard -- it will be boxing and Mayweather Promotions will handle the matchmaking.
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For others, it signifies a soaked Colin Firth, an obsession with matchmaking and tightly-corseted dresses.
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In most times and places, matchmaking rituals have been designed to lead to marriage and reproduction.
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It makes sense — those seeking matchmaking services want a serious partner who is ready for commitment.
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Adding to Necropolis' misery at launch was a lack of matchmaking—albeit, with somewhat understandable reasons.
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Her matchmaking skills remain undoubted, since this couple has managed to not only survive, but thrive.
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Dr. White suggested that senior females cultivate relationships with younger females partly as a matchmaking gambit.
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Facebook's matchmaking function is launching in the United States on Thursday, the social media giant announced.
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We are aware that users are experiencing issues with matchmaking, Party Chat, and Looking For Groups.
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We are aware that users are experiencing issues with matchmaking, Party Chat, and Looking For Groups.
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Some free services are displacing activity which has never been counted in GDP, like casual matchmaking.
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Parents go to these matchmaking events "because the kids are too busy at work," she said.
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In many ways, matchmaking brokers are reinventing a once popular, expansive housing concept in the city.
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According to relationship expert Dr. Wendy Walsh, tech's impact on relationships extends beyond its matchmaking role.
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Mr. Chiarelli said he used a matchmaking service because he was frustrated as a business traveler.
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The app's "slow matchmaking" algorithm then shows you compatible profiles based on your interests and search settings.
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I talked to Britton about the "unromantic" thriller, Debra's perceived naivety, and Julia Roberts' lackluster matchmaking skills.
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Playing cupid to a millionaire is no easy feat — they have many specific matchmaking needs, Daniels said.
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I assumed "matchmaking" to refer to dating and was stymied and bemused, after getting ASPEN on crosses.
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Zoosk uses a proprietary "Behavioral Matchmaking" engine and algorithm that delivers users better matches through their actions.
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Speaking with PEOPLE at the premiere party, the Mean Girls alum, 32, downplayed any possible matchmaking role.
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You can also invite your friends to join Hinge if you want to start matchmaking for them.
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The original complaint against the company was filed in India in 2012 by a local matchmaking website.
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"[Cross-network play] broadens the matchmaking pool and community for supported titles," a Microsoft spokesman told CNBC.
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Not to mention, there also aren't as many options for LGBTQ people when it comes to matchmaking.
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The collection, which came out in 2014, released with a handful of problems, primarily affecting online matchmaking.
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For an industry that's been around since the beginning of time, matchmaking sure is having its moment.
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That difference in context changes the significance of the "integrity" of things like competition and matchmaking rank.
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And while I'll lament the fading of dedicated servers, MCC's matchmaking uses every part of that toolbox.
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Entrants to the "one-on-one planned matchmaking event" would be able to apply from 10 a.m.
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Even strangers are easily paired up with, thanks to matchmaking for every story mission in the game.
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Facebook is launching a matchmaking feature aimed at helping users "find love" through the social media site.
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A recent antitrust case in the country against Google involved a matchmaking firm backed by top lawyers.
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A special matchmaking episode of Married at First Sight (produced by Kinetic Content) airs Wednesday at 8 p.m.
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Guardian Soulmates See Details OK, OK. This isn't a matchmaking service quite like the others on this list.
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Contrast that fight and matchmaking with the main event between Paul Daley and Douglas Lima which was tremendous.
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Voter describes itself as "matchmaking for politics," and unabashedly functions as Tinder for finding your ideal political candidate.
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Looking at baseline statistics like K/D and team wins for matchmaking often results in lop-sided teams.
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Samantha Daniels, founder of elite matchmaking service Samantha's Table, has been finding love for millionaires for 20 years.
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Tinder says that activity during a surge is 15x higher overall, and increases matchmaking potential by 250 percent.
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The developer has taken servers down while it investigates issues associated with logging in, game services, and matchmaking.
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In that time, he also picked up four patents in online social matchmaking, including one for employment matching.
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Most recently, Chan's matchmaking was credited with introducing Lyft's leadership to China's largest ride-hailing company, Didi Kuaidi.
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Eventually, the team may consider porting the matchmaking functionality to the main Hinge app, if it's well received.
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But the social network's matchmaking service, simply called Dating, most closely resembles another, lesser known dating app: Hinge.
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There were a few matchmaking issues when I started, but I attribute that to a surge of popularity.
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"Dating agencies masquerade as matchmaking services, but we're not about quotas or sales [at Agape Match]," she said.
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Emily Holmes Hahn, founder and CEO of LastFirst, bespoke matchmaking club, agrees it really isn't that deep anymore.
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However, at this point nothing is confirmed – everything from friend endorsements to concierge matchmaking has been on table.
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But that isn't to say there isn't a place for AI technology like Bernie in the matchmaking world.
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" When asked about his future in matchmaking, McConaughey joked that his clients would "have to be over 85.
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She is now the owner of a matchmaking company, helping North Korean defectors find love in the South.
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The couple met in 2016 in New York, through the now-defunct start-up matchmaking service Dating Ring.
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The couple met in 2016 in New York, through the now-defunct start-up matchmaking service Dating Ring.
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Use CrunchMatch, our free business-matchmaking tool that slays the old needle-in-a-haystack approach to networking.
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While this all sounds like a particularly odd move from Tinder, there's apparently a matchmaking motivation behind it.
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But Trump learned she may have met her match in the matchmaking department in her interview with Hannity.
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They're increasingly the catalyst for a matchmaking hybrid that combines the digital with the raw, communal and real.
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Following Haredi matchmaking customs, Akiva is paired with one young woman after another, but none arouse any joy.
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"She's good at it, she does it for a lot of people," Serhant says of his wife's matchmaking magic.
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Relying on matchmaking for Challenging dailies is less consistent, though it's worth getting some friends together to run these.
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Though OkCupid's advertisements may have "DTF" plastered all over them, the site's intentions and matchmaking process are no joke.
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"Do you have a Facebook account?" her would-be mother-in-law asked her, starkly, at her matchmaking ceremony.
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It's been an interesting evolution for Everwise, which began as a kind of matchmaking service for mentors and protégés.
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The matchmaking process is relatively simple: answer a few questions about yourself and when you're free to hang out.
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Unfortunately, a week on from launch that isn't working very well either, with network issues causing interminable matchmaking delays.
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I regret to inform you, though, that people who play this game in random matchmaking are kind of terrible.
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Then again, celebrating life's easier pleasures like hunting, balls, and matchmaking is a natural impulse in times of war.
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But that app also has a random matchmaking feature, which allows you to play with another lonely word nerd.
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Speaking with PEOPLE last week, however, the star of MTV's Lindsay Lohan's Beach Club downplayed any possible matchmaking role.
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Mutual has collapsed the singles wards onto a digital platform, providing an alternative to the church-sponsored matchmaking venue.
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As far as matchmaking goes, you don't have to worry about battling players who are way better than you.
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But what started as a joking reference to matchmaking ads soon blossomed into an honest attempt to find love.
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Launching just in time for Valentine's Day, the makers believer Tudder is the first ever matchmaking app for livestock.
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A number of artists I spoke with described the matchmaking process between city departments and artists using dating metaphors.
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HESS For me, it's this: As the season wears on, the show's thirst for matchmaking starts to feel programmatic.
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Synopsis: While matchmaking for friends and neighbors, a young 19th century Englishwoman nearly misses her own chance at love.
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The host was doing a little matchmaking, and four months later Mr. Parker and Mr. Carter were living together.
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Those selected will go on matchmaking dates and "special dates getting to know Yusaku Maezawa" in February and March.
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"Matchmaking remains popular because, from the start, each side knows exactly what the other's background is," Ms. Zhou said.
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With the game's next major update, v10.40, the developer will be introducing skill-based matchmaking to the battle royale.
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An important difference is that third parties — dating websites and other matchmaking services or their staff — handle the "arranging" activities.
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The new iOS and Android app Wyper brings the swipe left-swipe right matchmaking magic of Tinder to car shopping.
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The startup estimates that there are 400 million single Muslims worldwide and that they are spending $33 billion on matchmaking.
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Smash players looking for a specific kind of setup must declare what they're looking for then enter the matchmaking service.
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And so on: There's something for everyone—and, in the case of Epstein, someone seems to have done the matchmaking.
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Following the matchmaking special, Strother tracked down Broughton on social media and the couple continued their love story from there.
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It was precisely what it sounds like: celebrities, usually armed with matchmaking power, would host the company's flagship wrestling show.
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"Gay matchmaking has its own set of rules," Avgitidis said when I disclosed my sexuality to her over the phone.
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And it turns out that matchmaking may actually provide some helpful insight for those looking to enter long-term relationships.
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Sameera Sullivan, the CEO of matchmaking service Lasting Connections, knows one couple whose love was heightened after the husband cheated.
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Many were upset to learn that for a 32nd consecutive season of ABC's matchmaking show, the lead would be white.
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Of course the two aren't mutually exclusive but Page is certainly getting matchmaking even more favorable than Coker gave Diaz.
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The company exhibited in Startup Alley and used CrunchMatch, our free business-matchmaking platform, to set up seven investor meetings.
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The bride's stepmother was, until 2010, the senior vice president of It's Just Lunch, a matchmaking service based in Chicago.
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That's why Andres Garcia-Amaya launched Zoe Financial, an online matchmaking engine that hooks up investors with registered investment advisors.
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Lynn Perkins, CEO and co-founder of UrbanSitter, a platform that connects babysitters with parents through community recommendations, loves matchmaking.
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And they are increasingly the catalyst for a matchmaking hybrid that combines the digital with the raw, communal and real.
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The time is now for matchmaking between the commercial unmanned aircraft systems (UAS), or drone, industry, and states and localities.
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Now that Facebook has decided to take inspiration from Bang With Friends and directly cater to date-seekers inside its walled garden — announcing a forthcoming matchmaking service at its f8 conference yesterday — it's clear that dedicated dating/matchmaking services like Badoo are going to have to up their game to stave off the competitive threat.
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Instead of flying around to start missions, you pick from a menu, the game does matchmaking wizardry, and off you go.
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And unlike Uber, this is more of a matchmaking service, which brings together riders with drivers headed in the same direction.
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Now, all Xbox One and PS4 players will be grouped into the same pool for matchmaking in Fortnite's battle royale mode.
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This year's top swag includes a $78,000, 12-day yacht cruise; $20,000 of facial rejuvenation treatments; and $20,000 in matchmaking services.
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His idea of creating a matchmaking platform based on users' mutual attraction to each other has lead to multibillion-dollar valuation.
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But if she seems more like a friend or wingwoman than a matchmaking yenta, that's because it's exactly what she intended.
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It recently launched WeWork Labs, whose services for startups include mentorship from seasoned entrepreneurs, matchmaking with big firms and other benefits.
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The matchmaking app tries to make voting sexy by employing to representative politics its same cut-to-the-chase dating method.
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Daly signed up with Elite Introductions, a private matchmaking service, on November 7 of last year, The Sydney Morning Herald reports.
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These are usually aimed toward more serious relationships with extensive questionnaires, intelligent matchmaking, and significantly more features than app-only services.
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Today, with smart use of selective marketing, like Facebook or Google ads, applying matchmaking algorithms like the ones used by Match.
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The Tinder catchphrase "It's a Match!" has always contained a semi-ironic nod to the decidedly old-school roots of matchmaking.
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Matchmaking is a huge, ongoing challenge for competitive multiplayer games, and Rayner believes that here too they will push the standard.
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They'll get to see what maps they're playing and if their new matchmaking system works and if people are buying skins.
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That said, Avgitidis is quick to point out that not every company calling itself as a matchmaking service is exactly that.
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VH1 basically dropped the ball on this genre when it started matchmaking for people that we might actually want to date.
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This matchmaking seems wise, as Raoul is already in love with Valentine, but a misunderstanding causes him to refuse the offer.
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She is also a founder of Dating Ring, a matchmaking company based in New York, where she is working part time.
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Guest hosts were largely replaced by guest stars, who have no matchmaking authority and consequently are shoehorned into far less airtime.
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You could be watching some lame musical about matchmaking or you could watch a thriller by filmmaking god M. Night Shyamalan.
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I've never found a match when using the game's own matchmaking system—but through the Armello club, I've been more successful.
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Matchmaking apps facilitate coffee dates between people with similar interests; coworking collectives provide a place to focus, network, and attend events.
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But Vince just was not interested in boxing, at least, he was not interested in matchmaking or promoting the sweet science.
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There's also a matchmaking system to connect with both friends and other players on the platform of a similar skill-level.
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The matchmaking search will be filmed for a new documentary, "Full Moon Lovers," which will be shown on streaming service AbemaTV.
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None of the newer monkeys are sexually mature yet, so the zoo will have to wait to test their matchmaking skills.
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In the early days of online multiplayer gaming, there wasn't the now-ubiquitous matchmaking that automatically connects you with other players.
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"I'm not really the matchmaking type, but I knew the night of my party they should meet each other," he said.
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Companies like Uber and Airbnb, platforms built around matchmaking between vendors and customers, end up controlling more than just their marketplaces.
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Last year Psyonix said they were planning to create a new account system called RocketID to help with cross-platforming matchmaking.
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Where to watch: HuluFor several years, this Bravo show followed businesswoman Patti Stanger as she ran a matchmaking agency catering to millionaires.
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In Europe, only the Swiss spend more per person on online matchmaking services, according to Leading Dating Sites, a market-research firm.
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That might seem like a long time to wait, but it's just one small step in an intricate process of ape matchmaking.
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" The company's chief scientist Steve Carter has even gone as far as to call the matchmaking service a type of "social engineering.
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The matchmaking of artists with contemporary "responders" was "a way to ground the exhibition series in a multi-vocal way," she explained.
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As reported in the New Yorker on Monday, the Smithsonian's "Gorilla Matchmaking" program is responsible for the union of Baraka and Calaya.
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But we call it the serious business of Mashable Matchmaking: the most ambitious crossover since Infinity War, with ten times more kissing.
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We found things happening in the real world that we didn't see in testing: matchmaking problems, and a lot of user frustration.
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Younas says he's not worried about fresh faces entering the same matchmaking app space — couching it as a validation of the market.
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Furthermore, because Swanson and the Zombie are both ranked featherweights riding wins, this fight seems to satisfy the UFC's typical matchmaking requirements.
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Recently, she was set up on a blind date through a matchmaking service with a man who seemed like the perfect fit.
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Over the years, I have learned that millionaires are a very exacting breed with many specific needs when it comes to matchmaking.
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One is working with public universities and AI Singapore, a government tech unit, to develop a matchmaking algorithm and relationship-advice chatbot.
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Today it spans more than 70 businesses providing credit cards, a travel agency, a golf-reservation system, matchmaking, wedding planning and insurance.
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So we talked to Joshua Pompey, a matchmaker and founder of Next Evolution Matchmaking to learn how to craft the perfect profile.
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As part of its services, Valve offers its Steamworks suite of software tools for matchmaking, cloud storage, and in-game purchase management.
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And while she does take her clients' age requests into consideration, it ultimately comes second to that magic word in matchmaking: connection.
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The startup is applying dating-style personality matchmaking to try to make it easier for strangers to locate a compatible house companion.
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The marketplace connects families needing elderly care with access to qualified personnel using a "matchmaking algorithm" to help solve the suitability problem.
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Anu Multani and her parents had been looking for a suitable boy for several years, looking up several matchmaking websites without success.
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This is the kind of matchmaking that must be applauded when Bellator could have had both men on the card fighting nobodies.
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A new study published in Personality and Individual Differences looked at what sort of motivations push people to use the matchmaking app.
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Hartford, Experience Matters, Social Venture Partners and Encore Fellowships offer valuable educational and matchmaking services for those seeking a second-act career.
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Money makes millionaire men picky when dating a future spouse, according to Janis and Carly Spindel of Janis Spindel Serious Matchmaking Inc.
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There was also some truly awful matchmaking that seemed hellbent on preventing me from seeing anything but the Rotterdam and Narvik maps.
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As Kluger saw it, he was just a middleman, taking a cut of the pay in exchange for providing a matchmaking service.
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Van Doran is the owner of the Modern Love Club, a boutique matchmaking company that aims to break the industry's patriarchal stereotypes.
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So she joined OurTime, a matchmaking site for people over 50, and forced herself to go on dates and make small talk.
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Mr. Bowers was soon running what he describes as a matchmaking service, with himself and several adventurous friends as the service providers.
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Uber, like so many other successful tech companies in 2017, is a "platform business," one built around matchmaking between vendors and customers.
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Zoo programs have tried to remedy the problem through captive breeding, but this kind of matchmaking can be a tricky and expensive.
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Chris Harrison is back to matchmaking tonight ... but luckily for him, these eligible men already know how to put on a show!
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Some fertility clinics do this matchmaking themselves, while other embryo banks or embryo adoption agencies have sprung up to provide the service.
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Thanks to some clever matchmaking from the UFC, however, Bisping's title reign might well last a little longer than any of us expected.
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Liev Schreiber awkwardly dodged Gayle King's matchmaking services during an interview on CBS This Morning Thursday, and you'll want to cringe for him.
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The other big addition to the game is that it's multiplayer, which allows you to play with friends and do matchmaking against strangers.
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Speaking with PEOPLE earlier this week, the actress and star of MTV's reality series Lindsay Lohan's Beach Club downplayed any possible matchmaking role.
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Neither had ever written with a country artist — Urban said he "crashed" their LA session at the suggestion of a matchmaking record executive.
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She makes assorted predictable stops: visiting a wedding planner, A Little White Wedding Chapel in Las Vegas, a matchmaking service and so on.
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Lisa Marion, who found her current boyfriend through a millennial matchmaking service, told me the prospect of a matchmaker seemed strange at first.
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Mobile-focused matchmaking app Zoosk is one of the most heavily funded players in the space that has yet to generate an exit.
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Weeks earlier, EA competitor Activision — which publishes Destiny — came under fire because of a patent that turns online matchmaking into a marketing tool.
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Companies located in the so-called Silicon Beach area include Ring, the home security company now owned by Amazon, and matchmaking service Tinder.
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Previously, Destiny only supported matches assembled through the game's matchmaking system, and now players can set up their own games against other teams.
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It was during this period that dating shows started to transform, depicting live, on-air matchmaking and dates between single males and females.
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But after seeing each other on the show's matchmaking special, Strothers tracked down Broughton on social media and the two subsequently met up.
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Matchmaking is an alternative option for those who might not be able to online date or meet people in bars or social settings.
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And having one central site for matchmaking has also made it easier to promote the effort to researchers around the world, he added.
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We are at the beginning of a revolution in strength finding, education, matchmaking, HR, and new opportunities in a long-tail labor market.
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The app (iOS and Android), which Mashable reported on after it launched late last year in France, is a modern-day matchmaking service.
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Since its launch three years ago, the matchmaking train has set up a platform for over 20153,000 young single people to find love.
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Plus, you'll have all the benefits of being a Startup Alley exhibitor, including access to CrunchMatch, Disrupt's matchmaking service between startups and investors.
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It uses as matchmaking algorithm to find qualified personnel, while advising on insurance benefits and coordinating all the moving parts in these arrangements.
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Perhaps it is here worth noting that there was no bigger victim of the Japanese style of matchmaking than the aforementioned Gary Goodridge.
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Vanilla Ice was game to spit lines with our photog ... and, although we're not really in the matchmaking biz, a bromance was born!!
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A matchmaking sprite recalls the story of a young poet and a dancer, which may or may not have inspired the famous ballad.
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As in every coed gathering of adolescents, someone would excitedly take charge of the seating arrangement with hopes of doing some unsubtle matchmaking.
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Instead of dating apps, a young man thousands of miles from home turns to a photo studio that doubles as a matchmaking service.
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Matchmaking websites and apps typically see their numbers go way up on Dating Sunday, and the trend is expected to continue in 2020.
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You can join a new Network at any time; in gameplay terms, it primarily affects how matchmaking groups you up with other people.
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"Since battle royale launched, the matchmaking strategy for our core modes has remained mostly unchanged," Epic explained in a blog post published today.
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Don't feel obliged to go the matchmaking route, but it's there for you if you have a hard time choosing from the list.
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Ultimate feels like a game from a different era, back before game developers figured out the proper ways to reduce lag and optimize matchmaking.
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And CrunchMatch, our free business-matchmaking tool, makes it easier for you to connect with the people who can help move your business forward.
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The practice, which dates back centuries, has spawned a matchmaking industry dedicated to finding new family members qualified to take on the family business.
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Herman Knee Stops Boetsch The last of Boston's three light heavyweight bouts paired Ed Herman with Tim Boetsch in a fun bit of matchmaking.
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Emily Holmes Hahn, the founder of LastFirst Matchmaking in New York City, says that this kind of story isn't an outlier in her business.
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The owner of bicoastal matchmaking service, Samantha's Table, Samantha Daniels has been a professional matchmaker and dating and relationship expert for nearly 20 years.
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"The methods came from a combo of scientifically proven compatibility testing, as well as straight matchmaking," executive producer Tiffany Williams previously told Entertainment Weekly.
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If you're worried about looking cruel or hurting the other person, don't be, says Sofi Papamarko of Friend of a Friend Matchmaking in Toronto.
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This means that in over 15 years of televised matchmaking, only 6% of their eligible women and 8% of their eligible women were Black.
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Using a dating app to find someone special is nothing new, but CBS's new reality show, Hunted, takes matchmaking to a whole new level.
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Yet while this matchmaking strategy would enhance Fedor's chances of a lengthy streak, the fact is that MMA fans are not easy to fool.
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If Blizzard's matchmaking algorithms end up putting more players in similar, evenly matched situations, maybe these Torbjörn duels will start catching on in Overwatch.
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It will also allow riders to build relationships with preferred drivers, as opposed to the matchmaking black box that assigns Uber drivers and riders.
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"A big reason I started my matchmaking company was because I had done a ton of online dating, and it was ineffective," she said.
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Beautycon has become the place where the new reality plays out: the key matchmaking event for brands, YouTube's army of vocal backers and consumers.
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The owner of bicoastal matchmaking service, Samantha's Table, Samantha Daniels has been a professional matchmaker and dating and relationship expert for nearly 20 years.
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The campaign has also had an effect on people looking for love, according to Maria Avgitidis, who runs the Manhattan matchmaking service Agape Match.
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Couples who marry mostly because of love are much happier on average, according to a 2019 survey of 2,000 conducted by matchmaking site eHarmony.
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"Friendly fire" is a constant hazard, and with permadeath looming over every player's head, griefing from random matchmaking could have outright killed the game.
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Yamamoto's career peaked with his victory in the 2005 grand prix, but injuries and strange matchmaking left us with a great many unanswered questions.
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Some of "Clueless" is actually lifted from Jane Austen's "Emma," with Cher a mind-bendingly up-to-date version of the novel's matchmaking minx.
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Supercell's Brawl Stars Supercell's Brawl Stars When you first sign up, Rune asks you a handful of questions to start tuning their matchmaking algorithm.
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Christ tells us why there's a slim chance he and Cheryl could have kids ... and reveals how our reporting actually helped the matchmaking process.
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"Due to personal reasons, I have informed AbemaTV yesterday with my decision to no longer participate in the matchmaking documentary," he tweeted this morning.
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They include Aux, a social music app, and Bump, a matchmaking app for students, which were previously reported by the technology publication The Information.
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LONDON — Staff members at London Zoo were "heartbroken" after a high-risk matchmaking operation involving two rare Sumatran tigers went horribly wrong on Friday.
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It's essentially matchmaking for humorous grumpy people who hold their dislikes so dear to their heart that they want to bond with others over them.
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The booth belonged to Pheramor, a Houston-based online dating startup that claims to use your DNA as the secret sauce in its matchmaking formulation.
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He reckons at least half of those left in order to get married — and for a matchmaking app, that is the ultimate measure of success.
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The matchmaking system can be used and it's possible to send ice-breakers, but emails can't be sent or opened until you upgrade to premium.
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And because both men recently came up short against Lineker they both jive with the UFC's typical winners with winners, losers with losers matchmaking formula.
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Ladder ranking and copy protection (Starcraft), server-side character data storage (Diablo 23), and anonymous matchmaking for players of similar skill ranking (Warcraft 23). Battle.
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After her matchmaking patient gives her yet another pep talk about living life to the fullest, Meredith accept Link's (Chris Carmack) offer to get drinks.
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Cross-play matchmaking is coming at some point in the future, but aiming from a distance is going to be difficult on mobile either way.
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The two-year-old app, a sort of Tinder for tokers, is the largest of several burgeoning platforms geared toward matchmaking within the cannabis community.
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We are seeing the beginning of a revolution in strengths finding, education, matchmaking, HR and the creation of opportunities in a long-tail labor market.
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The New York-based service that is currently active in six cities in the U.S.. Rather than Tinder, Tokioka describes it as a matchmaking service.
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Supposedly, the stuff inside the bullet is especially revered in Japan (but it's sold in the US and UK, too) for its magical matchmaking powers.
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Debuted in 1995 (five years before eharmony), Match is the mother of all dating sites with more than 20 years of perfecting the matchmaking game.
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Takako Okiie, a "concierge" at Partner Agent, a sleek matchmaking agency manned by perfectly made-up women, says clients are often all "me, me, me".
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Inside the jet-set world of billionaire matchmaking — where dates happen on private planes and high-end clients pay up to £100,000 to find love
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Many point out that this fight is the exception to the brilliant, competitive matchmaking that makes the rest of the UFC 198 card so special.
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Now strangers (or friends) won't have to see you've played Dota 2 for 5,000 hours yet still can't get a matchmaking rating higher than 1500.
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Read more: Breaking down 'the 4 B's' of millionaire dating: A mother-daughter matchmaking duo dish on what rich men look for in a partner
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I have seen many instances in my matchmaking business where millionaires end up marrying "the unexpected woman" because the time was right and nothing more.
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The article was an interview with the manager of Lion Project, a matchmaking site, that was allegedly about parties where men pay to meet women.
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Fernandes went on to become something very special indeed over the coming years, but it was a truly weird piece of matchmaking at the time.
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Mr. Carvalho told Mr. de Blasio that he would take the job last week, Mr. Phillips said, and it seemed that the matchmaking had ended.
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Matchmaking is supported in each of the online game modes, running the Valve Anti-Cheat to prevent cheating and match players of similar skill levels.
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Game Servers also provides for A/B testing and canary tests, and, in future updates, it will include integrations with the Open Match matchmaking framework.
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As more people find success in finding their partners through dating apps, they are likely to "cement their role" in today's matchmaking culture, she said.
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If you seem to have longer play sessions with certain players, for example, it can prioritize matchmaking you with players their algorithms see as similar.
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European Union regulators in Dublin have launched investigations into Google and the online matchmaking app Tinder in an attempt to understand their processing of user data.
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Matchmaking students, coaches and companies Many of Paragon One's students want to work in fields like data analysis, data science, consulting, market research, and software engineering.
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In my experience, an average Titanfall 2 Attrition match takes less than 10 minutes, so that means players are available for matchmaking once every 10 minutes.
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A new challenge for matchmaking in recent years is the popularity of DLC, extra pieces of the game sold separately, which often include new multiplayer maps.
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But when she found out about Papamarko and Friend of a Friend Matchmaking, she started to see it more like being set up by a friend.
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We also have passes specifically for investors and founders that include benefits like access to CrunchMatch, our business matchmaking platform that makes networking much more targeted.
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The System's omnipresence, the lack of any visible figurehead pulling the strings, and the stern enforcers all add more layers of tension to the matchmaking process.
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A new matchmaking service has a crazy idea: It wants to let you choose a lover by letting you smell a bunch of t-shirt samples.
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In 2017, the bulk of capital went to Chinese mobile dating app Tantan, and in 2014, Beijing-based matchmaking site Baihe raised a staggering $250 million.
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Having Tai Tuivasa fight Andrei Arlovski is a pretty transparent piece of matchmaking and no one is in doubt as to what is supposed to happen.
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Before AYTO contestants can enter the house, however, they must consent to a detailed matchmaking test, whereupon producers secretly pair the most compatible guys and girls.
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The year Kelly met Rainier, she played a princess who marries for position rather than love, aided by a matchmaking friar, in Charles Vidor's The Swan.
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"Tudder is a new swipe-led matchmaking app, helping farm animals across the UK find breeding partners in the quest for moo love," its description reads.
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OkCupid, once called "the Google of online dating" by no less than The New York Times, arguably broke the mold when it comes to internet matchmaking.
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But the parents' hardline stances appear to soften when they visit a matchmaking "marriage market" only to find self-affirming messages of independence from their daughters.
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With names like PlaceILive and PicketFencer, they work like matchmaking services, taking your preferences into account and offering a list of neighborhoods that meet your criteria.
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The free business-matchmaking platform makes it easy for startup founders and investors to connect and schedule meetings at Disrupt based on shared goals and criteria.
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Her research on San Diego's 'Mile of Men' competition, a matchmaking stunt run by local radio stations , gave intriguing insight to mate choice patterns in women.
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Now Facebook users in the United States can officially use the social network as a dating service—complete with specialized profiles, a matchmaking algorithm, and more.
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Ms. Nettik found out that she was one of the 20 finalists for the "LDS Millionaire Matchmaking" event on a Monday in early June, at midnight.
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Like its shortsighted, matchmaking heroine — who looks for love in all the wrong places — the movie exuded a delicately balanced aura of deadpan, self-delighted innocence.
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"At least two thirds of disabled people are single - and not from choice," said Kalyani Khona, 24, founder of matchmaking app Inclov, short for 'inclusive love'.
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But Ms. Bentley-Kates's matchmaking efforts went nowhere with Ms. Dickey, who was content with single life and was making the trip with a childhood friend.
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" It's not clear exactly how this will work, but Epic says it is "introducing improved matchmaking logic to battle royale core modes to create fairer matches.
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He set it up for me and a few weeks later, two days of meeting everyone around the campus, and it was like a matchmaking thing.
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Instead, King offers up her matchmaking services: "Would you like me to set you up with someone, or are you okay?" asks Oprah's BFF of Schreiber's singledom.
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It's also an OG player in the online dating game, and it's always nice to have the reassurance that there are veteran masterminds behind the matchmaking process.
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The two fighters would probably deliver an exciting scrap, and as far as Joe Silva's winners-with-winners, losers-with-losers matchmaking strategy goes, it makes sense.
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Immediately after the Kiwi's win, fans began their usual speculative matchmaking, and the most prominent name brought up to be Whittaker's next test was that of Mousasi's.
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It was disappointing, as the load times for matchmaking on Nintendo's first-party games have felt relatively slow since launch, even when lots of people are playing.
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The matchmaking system is also going to be stricter Players won't get matched with a wide skill range of players, instead offering a more even playing field.
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This year, it also comes with a cruise on a luxury yacht, cosmetic surgery, and a personal matchmaking service in a gift bag worth more than $20,000.
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A good handful of matchmaking services have now tied themselves to the Pokémon craze in an effort to better connect people and boost their respective user bases.
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Van Dongen worked on the indie multiplayer game Awesomenauts, and wrote one of the most digestible posts I've read about the challenges of matchmaking and player populations.
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Because Jessa, her husband Ben Seewald and her sister Jill met Jeremy before Jinger had the chance too, they took full advantage of the possible matchmaking opportunity.
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In recent years, part of this process has begun to be unpacked by events organizers, recognizing the hearty profits to be made from matchmaking these two groups.
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Annoyed that their mother had the audacity to ground them, they decide to trick her into leaving them home alone by trying their hand in some matchmaking.
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Yet UFC matchmaker Joe Silva rarely deviates from his winners-with-winners, losers-with-losers matchmaking formula, which means this probably won't be the matchup we get.
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And really, more of this matchmaking style seems very possible—rumors have recently surfaced that battered kickboxing veteran Ray Sefo was also offered a clash with Fedor.
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Later the summer, Zynga will offer a ranked matchmaking feature called Tiny Royale Leagues, which will place competitors in groups of 100, broken out into 20 tiers.
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The disease matchmaking consortium is almost like an online dating site where "you have to create a profile in order to find a similar profile," Brudno said.
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No doubt encouraged by Tom's matchmaking, Henry turns up unexpectedly at Downton Abbey under the guise of it being on the way back from some imaginary errand.
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But here's where ViDA goes beyond regular matchmaking services: they even have a ghostwriter, who uses Scott's messaging algorithm to flirt with your matches on your behalf.
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There she's cared for by three sisters who run a tavern and supplement their income by whoring (the oldest), fortunetelling (the youngest) and matchmaking (the middle sister).
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On Saturday, the government issued a decree banning television matchmaking shows and blocked access to Wikipedia over content that Turkey said linked the nation to terror activity.
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Inspired by ads that popped up around Salt Lake City in May advertising a matchmaking event with an anonymous Mormon millionaire, Sharp's ads take a humbler approach.
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It became routine for weeks leading up to May 103, 2016: the regulars would log on to the Discord, boot up the Steam client and start matchmaking.
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Here's the basic concept, as per Niantic: During GO Battle League Season 1, trainers will be paired up against similarly ranked competitors through an online matchmaking system.
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Here's the basic concept, as per Niantic: During GO Battle League Season 1, trainers will be paired up against similarly ranked competitors through an online matchmaking system.
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Tamaki says that when she was in her early 20s, her father wanted to talk about omiai, the matchmaking process that would lead to her arranged marriage.
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In one sense, this is a story about the exploitative possibilities of online matchmaking: the opportunities to flagrantly misrepresent oneself, the ease of trawling for specific targets.
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The People's Square Marriage Market is a popular matchmaking spot where Chinese parents gather at the park on weekends hoping to look for spouses for their single children.
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"'Matchmaking' is a marvel of our time, [and it is] witnessing the change in family values and views on marriage in the chaos of capitalism," the studio said.
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A few sources out there also mention a matchmaking lottery, in which men picked women's names out of a vessel and had sex with them during the festival.
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Jonna Klijnsma, operational director at Takecarebnb, believes Airbnb could have a "huge impact" on the landscape, though she stresses the importance of taking a "personal approach" to matchmaking.
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That's paved the way for a number of dating apps including an extramarital affairs app Gleeden, matchmaking app Wingman, and LGBTQ dating app Grindr, The Economic Times reported.
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It's something Valentine has been doing for years now with her matchmaking company The Venus Affect, which designs bespoke private experiences for women interested in dating European men.
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However, the company believed that it would first make more sense to launch matchmaking in its own app, given that Hinge today is known as a dating app.
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With the strong emphasis on gambling, a novelty like Rose doesn't mean much to the sport, but a promoter like OneSongchai with a fine eye for matchmaking does.
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Still, not everyone wants to put themselves through the televised paces of a matchmaking reality show just to get a gratis gondola ride in Venice (or worse, Vegas).
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With Syncspot, Jubair explained, AI technology does all the work that he did—brand matchmaking, planning campaign strategy, and reporting—without the time and cost of human labor.
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So far, the matchmaking train has been quite successful, with the China Daily reporting that 10 marriages have resulted from it, as well as hundreds of other relationships.
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The openly transgender Jin was a former military dancer and choreographer before she became the host of her own talk show and a popular matchmaking series in China.
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"This matchmaking service is positive because it encourages these women to choose the potential husband without fear and pressure in this religious and patriarchal society," Ms. Owda said.
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She found a job at an internet start-up and, through a matchmaking site, met her first boyfriend, who lived 70 miles away in the town of Duncan.
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With all those new technical capabilities in place, Tinder may yet shed its sex-obsessed image and grow into more of an entertainment app with a matchmaking twist.
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In a series of tweets on Thursday, Maezawa said that he had pulled out of the matchmaking documentary he planned to make with Japanese video streaming site AbemaTV.
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The "serious matchmaking documentary" was to be named "Full Moon Lovers" and Maezawa was due to make his final selection on a partner at the end of March.
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" The 35-year-old daughter of President Trump, who along with her spouse serves as a White House adviser, dubbed matchmaking her "secret talent" on Fox News's "Hannity.
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Everything you learned about dating through TV game shows is turned upside down and backward, then spun around again, in this live parody of a 1990s matchmaking competition.
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The company said that its matchmaking service, Dating, is finally launching in the United States on Thursday, more than a year after the company first announced the feature.
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Asked by a theatrical friend to impersonate a character on a drive-time radio show's matchmaking segment, she falls for the voice of the man playing opposite her.
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Later, in a 2015 opinion piece for the New York Times, Finkel argued that Tinder's superficiality actually made it better than all the other so-called matchmaking apps.
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But the opening media day also gave the mass market a rare turn in the spotlight as Peugeot's swoop on General Motors' Opel restarted the wheel of matchmaking speculation.
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Trinaldo Out-Strikes Pearson in Fun Fight The first fight of Boston's main card paired England's Ross Pearson with Brazil's Francisco Trinaldo in an interesting bit of lightweight matchmaking.
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Others, like Algomi, have come up with products that help keep track of interest in buying and selling over time, allowing dealers to move from risk-taking to matchmaking.
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Startups providing curated platforms for music, games, handcrafted goods, matchmaking, fashion and art, to name a few, have all raised seed or angel funding in the past three years.
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His most successful matchmaking attempt had nothing to do with romance, though: After he introduced his staffer to Mindy Kaling at a dinner, they're still good friends years later.
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The team notes that developers can easily integrate their custom matchmaking services for pairing gamers with each other with the standard Kubernetes APIs to start up a game server.
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In partnership with manufacturers, they recently launched a matchmaking website that enables researchers to explore new technologies that can dramatically reduce the amount of helium that they are using.
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NHL's matchmaking system was quirky in that it revealed our opponent's name before we agreed to play the match, but didn't reveal their rank until after we'd completed it.
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It works as a connector, matchmaking national needs and international partners who can assist, drawing from its vast network of climate and development policymakers and experts around the world.
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Another compelling choice for the former champ—and one that's in keeping with the UFC's typical winners-against-winners, losers-against-losers matchmaking formula—would be Big Ben Rothwell.
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" Parker Thompson, partner at the angel investor matchmaking website AngelList, told me cryptocurrencies "should be seen like venture investments, highly risky with a very small chance of massive upside.
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Algorithmic matchmaking based on cold signals like shared interests (in basic Facebook currency this might mean stuff like liking the same pages and events) is of course nothing new.
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This weekend, the festival will be at the Brooklyn Expo Center in Greenpoint and will include seminars about Ethiopian coffee, "online tea matchmaking" and Italian iced coffee and tea.
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These reasons and others led Erin Schurtz, who works at a matchmaking company for members of the church, to organize this live dating event for one of her clients.
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Japanese billionaire Yusaku Maezawa announced earlier in January he would take part in a matchmaking reality TV program to find himself a girlfriend to accompany him to the moon.
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But others offer biological inheritance as infotainment—tests offering matchmaking services, predicting children's talents, recommending the right diet, or even identifying wines you might be genetically inclined to enjoy.
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According to UK-based affair matchmaking site Illicit Encounters, a survey of their users found 35% of women and 31% of men said they carried out affairs during Christmastime.
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The game did have some shared matchmaking between the PC and Xbox communities, but Sony's stricter policy for online games prevented players from joining with friends on different platforms.
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" She said matchmaking services can help with relationships because "business travelers spend most of their days running to airports, hotels or getting established in one of their multiple homes.
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" Ms. Zaidi's matchmaking friend interrupted their conversation and suggested that Ms. Zaidi and Mr. Galvin sing a duet, and they obliged by choosing Billy Joel's "She's Always a Woman.
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Zoosk is unique in that it uses behavioral matchmaking, which basically suggests matches for you based on your on-site behavior, and I do have to commend them for that.
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The Voice not only launched Colton Swon's music career, it also served as a matchmaking service for him and his now bride-to-be, indie rock singer-songwriter Caroline Glaser.
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Based on her recent matchmaking between Dany and Jon, though, it looks like Mel thinks that the two need to join forces — perhaps in order to awaken those stone dragons.
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PlayFab will now be part of Microsoft's cloud tools and Azure, allowing developers to spin up multiplayer servers for games with matchmaking, voice and chat services, and user-generated content.
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Tinder users heading to a warm locale for spring break will be able to start swiping on potential matches ahead of time, in Tinder's first foray into event-based matchmaking.
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Niantic says the league will let you battle players from around the globe using a matchmaking system, and that it will feature ranks that you'll have to rise up through.
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We know it won't be part of the matchmaking in Call of Duty: WWII at launch, thanks to a tweet from Sledgehammer Games co-founder Michael Condrey, but that's it.
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So she, and many others, are carving out a new market of matchmaking services for millennials, by millennials, much of which supplements online dating rather than seeking to replace it.
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FROM COINAGE: Tips for Planning a Wedding on a Budget The matchmaking special of Married at First Sight (which is produced by Kinetic Content) airs April 20 at 8 p.m.
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Matchmaking isn't the first thing that comes to mind when deciding how or where to turn for finding love, especially for me, a 24-year-old boy on a budget.
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You probably didn't need another reason to waste time on Tinder, but, hurray, we found one: Pretty soon, you may no longer need a smartphone to use the matchmaking app.
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There has been plenty of talk in the media this week about Bellator's bad matchmaking at its London card and the obvious mismatches it is handing to Michael 'Venom' Page.
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One of the reasons that many fans are keen to see this format of tournament in the UFC is that it wouldn't require much dexterity in matchmaking from the UFC.
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From the woman who couldn't stop thinking about a fellow bridesmaid to the New Yorker who was flown cross-country by a matchmaking service, these folks took the ultimate leap.
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Pickett Edges Rivera in Fantastic Bantamweight Scrap The main card was kicked off by veteran punchers Brad Pickett and Francisco Rivera, who met in a fantastic bit of bantamweight matchmaking.
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Ronda Rousey, Dana White's unapologetic thirst for "needle-movers," and matchmaking that takes storylines and crossover appeal into account are all, at best, polarizing elements in the greater UFC picture.
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"The hair was curled, and the maid sent away, and Emma sat down to think and be miserable," writes Austen after one of Emma's matchmaking plans has come to naught.
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"The affordability, ease and privacy of finding someone based on their own personal preference from the palm of their own hand is something traditional matchmaking companies couldn't offer," Sydow said.
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ISTANBUL — The Turkish government expanded its crackdown on dissent and free expression over the weekend, purging nearly 4,000 more public officials, blocking access to Wikipedia and banning television matchmaking shows.
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And a survey of 1,000 users of UK-based affair matchmaking site Illicit Encounters found that 35% of women and 31% of men said they carried out affairs during Christmastime.
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Now, scientists are stepping in with a genetic boost: "It's just matchmaking," said the author of a study to produce quolls that don't like the taste of the deadly toads.
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And she's turned these incredible people powers into a real life job, as the head of gay and lesbian matchmaking at an exclusive, offline introduction service called The Vida Consultancy.
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Kim Swipes Unanimous Win from O'Reilly The second bout of the televised prelims pitted the UFC's lesser known Dong Hyun Kim against Brendan O'Reilly a nice bit of lightweight matchmaking.
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Today, Sean wrote on blog SixSeeds that he and Catherine have teamed up to launch Vouch, a social matchmaking app that lets your friends and family members choose who you date.
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Indian online matchmaking sites will generate bigger business as they become more widely accepted and increasingly attract more users, global consulting firm KPMG and Google said in a report last year.
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For the first time this year, eMerge Americas also is launching an investor-matchmaking platform for accredited investors to directly engage and set up individual meetings with the start-up founders.
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The twist: Using old-school matchmaking techniques and complex algorithms, dating experts have paired the housemates with their supposed "ideal" mates, but neither the cast nor the viewers know the matches.
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But in a shocking turn of events, she finds out she's inherited the beautiful Brooklyn brownstone and a series of unfinished jobs from her ex-husband's late, eccentric, matchmaking great-aunt.
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"In general I don't think you can calculate how many players are needed for good matchmaking," Joost van Dongen, co-founder and programmer at Ronimo Games told me in an email.
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"If you see surveys on millennials, I think you see a great deal of hope for wanting a partnership," said Jasbina Ahluwalia, who runs the matchmaking service Intersections Match by Jasbina.
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As for venture-backed companies, one of the earlier-funded startups in the online matchmaking space, eHarmony, did score an exit last fall with an acquisition by German media company ProSiebenSat.
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According to the Pew Research Center, about 15% of adults in the United States are now using online or mobile matchmaking services to seek potential partners, a 36% increase from 2013.
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The matchmaking option is an easy way for LinkedIn connections to match their skills to someone who could use them, or to find someone with a resume they'd like to emulate.
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Player settings, leaderboards, matchmaking tools and other data related to the game would "not necessarily" have to reside on Google's servers, Phil Harrison, a Google vice president, said in an interview.
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Of course, there is far more to the UFC's matchmaking strategy than rankings alone, and so Rumble may well be passed over in the hunt for a potential Jon Jones replacement.
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To answer this question, you should do some introspective pondering about why you like to smoke weed, says Molly Peckler, CEO of Highly Devoted, a cannabis-friendly coaching and matchmaking firm.
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" • Because the photos used in the study were obtained from matchmaking and hookup Web sites, many of the heterosexual subjects had bathed and combed their hair, and were therefore judged "gay.
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It's also ridiculous in 2019 that the most iconic video game company in the world isn't providing online matchmaking services — especially in the context of this being a paid online service.
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The internet was just coming into its own, it seemed like a good time to start a business where people could do matchmaking for themselves instead of relying on their relatives.
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Littlefinger concludes that the someone is Sansa and alerts the Lannisters, leading to Tywin's strategic matchmaking of Cersei with Loras and Tyrion with Sansa, which none of them are happy about.
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"A cigarette and embrace after sex has quickly been replaced with a scroll through social media," said Gillian McCallum, chief executive of Drawing Down the Moon Matchmaking, a British dating website.
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An example of successful genetic cataloging can be found in Dor Yeshorim, a Brooklyn-based organization that screens Ashkenazi and Sephardi Jews for common disease-causing mutations to inform marriage matchmaking.
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Our new WME days have been defined by an almost fantastical approach to matchmaking, similar to the Opening Weekend strategy of modern-day filmmaking: Make money today and save tomorrow for tomorrow.
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The newest entré to the arena of apps that promise to help you find love: Pheramor, a Houston-based startup that claims to use DNA as the basis for its matchmaking algorithm.
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The Bachelor's Becca Tilley took her hard-earned experience in matchmaking to find her brother, Chris, a date while sharing a sweet photo of themselves on Instagram for his 25th birthday Wednesday.
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OkCupid genuinely wants dating to be a good experience for you, and their multi-faceted matchmaking and modern vibe help you steer clear of feeling like a loser talking to people online.
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Hinge founder and CEO Justin McLeod told TechCrunch yesterday that the new app is somewhat of an experiment; the company is trying to see if users are interested in a matchmaking service.
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A matchmaking agency in Shenyang, northeastern China, spotted the opportunity in the market, and has offered girlfriends-for-hire for 2000 - 3000 yuan ($291-436) for a two-day, one-night trip.
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So it's betting that the digital dating market that's been supercharged by Tinder et al will also have created an appetite for human-powered matchmaking services among the less-than-super-wealthy.
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Royal Matchmaker doesn't take place in the U.K., however, instead bringing Lenz's character's New York City-based matchmaking skills to the fictional Voldavia to help the prince (Will Kemp) find a wife.
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"I was told before that people had turned down this fight because he's very tough and no one knows who he is, really," Faber says of the matchmaking for his forthcoming bout.
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I praised this in yesterday's first installment (the one which covered Fabricio Werdum versus Stipe Miocic, read it if you haven't) but the matchmaking on this card is near an art form.
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Purifico is married, but she's scouring Manhattan for mates for her clients at matchmaking company Three Day Rule, who've turned to a professional service to find the love online dating didn't yield.
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Young's update gives readers a sense of where the dev team is at with regards to fixing a variety of issues, including matchmaking troubles, problems with online connectivity and corrupted player data.
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That is why Cramer focused his unsolicited matchmaking talents toward KB Home, the homebuilder operating in swaths of the U.S., including in California, where it owns a large portion of real estate.
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But new dating app Lime begs to differ: There is still one area of our lives that has remained an untapped source of matchmaking magic, Lime insists, in its soothing app-voice.
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Though Peanut's matchmaking feature quickly gained traction among moms eager to find real-life mom friends, Peanut Pages faces formidable competition because there are already tons of places for online parenting groups.
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My parents, unaware that I already had a dating profile of my own, signed me up for an online matchmaking service—similar, in a sense, to Tinder, but with far different expectations.
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In the most ambitious dating experiment ever attempted, MTV selected 10 gorgeous single women and 10 hot single guys and put them through an extensive matchmaking process to find their perfect match.
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The online matchmaking company showed off its new "Furever Love" Canine Compatibility Companion Service, which promises to pair off your pooches based on personality, activity levels, social skills and other dog traits.
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It was at this point that K-1 showed that strange matchmaking streak that can be seen in many Japanese fighting promotions: a desire to throw prospects to the lions almost immediately.
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These companies work in a subsection of the industry that applies technology and old-school matchmaking skills to connect brands with the thousands of online creators earning a living on social media.
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Elaborate matchmaking efforts at zoos say more about us and our obsessive meddling than the bears, which are known to mate more than 40 times in a single afternoon in the wild.
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Manga comics and anime television shows like "Gate," which feature the Self-Defense Forces fighting against supernatural creatures, have grown popular, while online matchmaking sites offering dates with soldiers have become trendy.
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Reflecting all that, "bihun" has given rise to a thriving matchmaking industry for singletons who may prefer to rent a partner for the holiday to deceive their relatives rather than face the badgering.
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I was also doing all the UI design, the really complex online stuff, like coming up with the party system and figuring out the ranking system and matchmaking and a million other things.
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Additionally, while matchmaking wasn't included in Destiny originally for end-game content (due to concerns about negativity and toxic environments), Bungie is looking to use the new clan support to solve that problem.
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Matchmaking services can be costly (a year with Papamarko starts at $249 for men and $349 for women; Silberberg's packages of services start at $1,000) while apps like Bumble and Scruff are free.
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Now, London-based pie chain Pizza Express is trying to use the power of pizza to bring potential customers together, hosting a series of mozzarella-topped matchmaking events in one of its restaurants.
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They'll be guided by relationship experts — family therapist Dr. Viviana Coles, sociologist Dr. Pepper Schwartz and marriage counselor Pastor Calvin Roberson — as they navigate the matchmaking process, wedding day drama and married life.
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Well, on Monday's edition of The MMA Hour, the rising French heavyweight used his ever-improving English to attempt to make this question a little easier to answer for the UFC's matchmaking team.
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Siltbreaker tasks four players (whether they are friends or matchmaking randos) with exploring and battling their way into the Dark Reef — an underwater prison that at one point held the amphibious hero Slark.
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As always, a panel of experts — psychologist Dr. Jessica Griffin, sociologist Dr. Pepper Schwartz and marriage counselor Pastor Calvin Roberson — will be guiding the newlyweds through the matchmaking process and their subsequent marriages.
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The Bellator Welterweight Grand Prix is the most exciting piece of matchmaking going on in MMA right now, and easily the best tournament line up since perhaps the DREAM 2008 Lightweight Grand Prix.
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Lombard's possible next steps become even more numerous if Joe Silva were to deviate from his winners with winners, losers with losers matchmaking strategy—something he's done plenty of times in the past.
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How about Rainbow Six: Siege, a game that received okay reviews, but was roundly dinged for its approach to microtransactions, serious matchmaking issues, an influx of cheaters ruining games, and not enough content?
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While dating sites have expanded in new and interesting ways in the past few years (Bumble introduced a way to make friends earlier this month), Tinder's foray into politics is a matchmaking first.
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This bout is exactly the kind of flyweight matchmaking that I was complaining about as the top five flyweight, Horiguchi takes on a guy who doesn't even appear on the UFC's own rankings.
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That means that many of the updates that have made "World of Warcraft" easier to play in the last decade have also been reverted, including the game's graphics updates and additional matchmaking services.
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"Michael is very passionate, and he is passionate in everything," Abraham H. Foxman, a longtime friend of Mr. Steinhardt's and the former head of the Anti-Defamation League, said of Mr. Steinhardt's matchmaking.
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Galavis was also notorious for breaking the code all Bachelors tacitly agree to: at least pretending to be on this televised matchmaking show for "the right reasons," meaning the pursuit of actual love.
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As always, a panel of experts — family therapist Dr. Viviana Coles, sociologist Dr. Pepper Schwartz and marriage counselor Pastor Calvin Roberson — will guide the newlyweds through the matchmaking process and their subsequent marriages.
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It was unclear whether he'd picked up on Delphine's matchmaking signals or was just feigning interest in my career because he thought my life had been ruined forever during one of his classes.
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In spring 2010, Jed Hastings — who is now married to Joe Solmonese, the former president of the Human Rights Campaign, which advocates gay rights — reached out to Mr. Capehart on a matchmaking mission.
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For example Muzmatch, a YC-backed dating app focused on matchmaking Muslims, offers a blur feature to users not wanting to put their profile photos out there for any other user to see.
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It's for this same reason that I would implore Bellator's matchmaking team not to match Sonnen with relevant light heavyweight talent like Linton Vassell, Liam McGeary or, god forbid, reigning champ Phil Davis.
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To guide different parts of this complex process, then, more people are now getting into the business of embryo matchmaking — to make it easier for potential donors and recipients to find each other.
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Along with simply finding homes on its always-moving schedule for the fighters on its roster, the promotion's matchmaking reflects its perception of what the audience values, or at least what it understands.
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Muzmatch, a matchmaking app for Muslims, has just swiped a $7 million Series A on the back of continued momentum for its community-sensitive approach to soulmate searching for people of the Islamic faith.
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If nothing else, we'd pick Match simply because it's been around longer and has loads of veteran masterminds behind the matchmaking process — having 20 years of experience is enough to make us trust them.
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In a recent user survey, the matchmaking app Hinge sought to uncover the first date food most likely to lead to romance, and the result was surprisingly butchered, breaded, and dropped in boiling oil.
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Plus: a Valentine's Day look at the digital dating market reveals the protocols and pitfalls of online matchmaking, and an attempt by India's railway minister to tout a new high-speed line gets derailed.
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Those tools include the ability to sync a player's profile and in-game purchases across multiple platforms, to provide cross-platform voice communication, and to allow cross-platform partying and matchmaking, among other features.
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Until there's a matchmaking app for makeup and clothing colors (and relax, there probably will be one in about five seconds), we've turned to the pros for a little guidance on the subject. Why?
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If nothing else, I'd pick Match simply because it's been around longer and has tons of veteran masterminds behind the matchmaking process — having 20 years of experience is enough to make me trust them.
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He was arguably the founder of the future WWE, but he can best be remembered as an early promoter of 'mixed race' fights, an advocate for color blindness in matchmaking, and an astute businessman.
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As always, a panel of experts — family therapist Dr. Viviana Coles, sociologist Dr. Pepper Schwartz and marriage counselor Pastor Calvin Roberson — will be guiding the newlyweds through the matchmaking process and their subsequent marriages.
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As technology has allowed for a new era for matchmaking, it also comes with a lot of comedy and consequences and Anne wanted to explore that territory in funny, relevant, and very unexpected ways.
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Companies include Sesame Credit, the financial wing of Alibaba (400 million users) and Baihe, China's premier matchmaking service, which will "promote clients with good credit scores, giving them prominent spots on the company's website".
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Though he had plenty to say about the UFC's rankings and matchmaking process during his time with the organization, the welterweight vet surely would have preferred to win gold on the sport's biggest stage.
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Given that the UFC's matchmaking team tends to pit winners against winners, and fighters riding losses against other fighters riding losses, this makes Moroz and a victorious Grasso unlikely candidates for VanZant's next opponent.
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"There are other services for influencers who want to find brands, and brands who want to find influencers, like a dating site but for influence marketing where it's matchmaking from both angles," Coe continued.
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But cultural barriers keep some apps from taking off in Asia as they have in the U.S. The matchmaking sites that saw relative success in India before the arrival of dating apps include Shaadi.
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Time-savvy investors will take advantage of CrunchMatch, our free business matchmaking service that quickly connects investors with founders who want to discuss potential funding opportunities — based on their specific criteria, goals and interests.
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Correct. In a post on AbemaTV, a Japanese video-streaming website that will run a "matchmaking documentary" called "Full Moon Lovers" chronicling on his latest endeavor, Mr. Maezawa announced he was looking for love.
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" Amy Sutherland wrote a moving Modern Love column last week about matchmaking at an animal shelter; you may remember her widely emailed 2006 Modern Love column, "What Shamu Taught Me About a Happy Marriage.
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It was a little bit of matchmaking mixed with networking, as the bride was thinking of applying to Columbia for medical school, and the groom was in his final year of medical school there.
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This can make Tinder and its ilk read as insufficient hot-or-not-style apps, but it's useful to remember that there's no proof that a more complicated matchmaking algorithm is a better one.
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Max Hoberman The Live team had intentionally just ignored us and broken everything in this effort to streamline the online systems so that everybody could have matchmaking, a Halo-like party system, and voice chat.
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In a survey of 503 entry-level job seekers by national career matchmaking firm GradStaff, recent college grads seem largely unaware of career opportunities and unsure of how to apply their skills in the workforce.
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The initial "Gorilla Matchmaking" technology was designed as part of the Gorilla Species Survival Plan back in the '80s, and they've continued to refine the algorithm to promote gorilla breeding and species health ever since.
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But, with the dating app industry generating approximately $2 billion in revenue each year in the U.S. alone, is it any wonder tech bros are keen to muscle in on the very lucrative matchmaking market?
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Their attempts at matchmaking weren't successful, but Kesha and Hilton stayed in touch, and years later, Kesha attended a party at her house, threw up in her closet, and then wrote a song about it.
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Inside the Chinese Closet, a new documentary from Italian filmmaker Sophia Luvarà, has all the hallmarks of a classic, sappy romcom: awkward matchmaking, failed attempts to find "the one," and potentially life-ruining in-laws.
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"The successful birth is the result of matchmaking Perth Zoo's male koala, 'Slater' with a new female, 'Wanda,' who arrived from Taronga Zoo," according to a zoo spokesperson in a statement to the West Australian.
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There was passing talk of my friend connecting us with the few other families making the trip, but I was reluctant to bother her with parental-matchmaking in the weeks leading up to her wedding.
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Until then, all we can do is do our best to enjoy Rizin's bizarre style of matchmaking, and take solace in the fact that any Fedor fight is better than no Fedor fight at all.
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Matchmaking got better, bugs were squashed, players got kicked if they killed teammates, a anti-cheating system was implemented eight months after launch, and the game add new maps (for free) throughout the next year.
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When the judges' results came in there was no question that Hug deserved it and it proved to be one of the few occasions when that peculiar Japanese matchmaking made the result even more impressive.
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The search for his life partner will be made into a series by Japanese streaming site Abema TV in what it describes as a "serious matchmaking documentary," and prospective candidates can apply via a website.
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Matchmaking services like Measure, DroneBase, Fairfleet and Airstoc have already sprung up to connect companies that want to get a particular task done by drones with small firms and individuals who can do it for them.
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Thanks to an interracial love that blossomed in an early-aughts internet-matchmaking chat room, my mom decided she and I would move from Kingston, Jamaica to northern rural Wisconsin when I was 10 years old.
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The term was popularized by the government, which also funds enormous matchmaking events for singles, further cementing the belief that anyone who can't find a spouse by their late 20s must have some kind of defect.
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Traditionally known for reviewing products like household cleaners and washers and dryers, Consumer Reports surveyed nearly 10,000 subscribers in the fall of 2016 about online dating and then rated matchmaking sites based on their overall satisfaction.
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In China, she wrote, Singles Day isn't a celebration of living solo, but rather a matchmaking and shopping frenzy where young singles try to find mates, and assuage their anxieties over singledom by splurging on themselves.
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Beyond 4K visuals, the remastered version will also come with remastered audio and dialogue, better illustrations for campaign missions, cloud saving, new matchmaking and leaderboard systems, and syncing with Blizzard's cloud service (formerly known as Battle.net).
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"Similar to our hot, fresh doughnuts, the matchmaking of chocolate and peanut butter is a delicious combination that consumers have enjoyed for generations," Jackie Woodward, Krispy Kreme Doughnuts' chief marketing officer said in a written statement.
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The new toolset will offer developers access to an enhanced lighting system, updated terrain and other visual upgrades, including support for building competitive matchmaking games that will match players of similar skill levels, the company said.
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This is all coming as a part of Battlegrounds' larger "Fix PUBG" initiative, where the developers of the game laid out a roadmap toward improving the game's performance, matchmaking, cheating, and general quality of life issues.
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The Indian ruling brings to an end a probe first started by the watchdog in 2012 on complaints filed by matchmaking website Bharat Matrimony and a not-for-profit organization, Consumer Unity and Trust Society (CUTS).
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The CCI ruling brought to an end a probe first started by the watchdog in 2012 on complaints filed by matchmaking website Bharat Matrimony and a not-for-profit organization, Consumer Unity and Trust Society (CUTS).
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Later, when she feels sick at a party — after some older Pakistani women badger her to take off her hijab for a matchmaking photo — he's appointed to accompany her home and ends up inside her apartment.
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How many times had a Paltrow character tried to upgrade the lives of the people around her, just as a matter of taste, like that espresso machine or the matchmaking she tries to do in "Emma"?
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The Indian ruling brings to an end a probe first started by the watchdog in 2012 on complaints filed by matchmaking website Bharat Matrimony and a not-for-profit organisation, Consumer Unity and Trust Society (CUTS).
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"It's silly and even a little bit cruel to stay with someone for longer than you should just because of the impending holidays," Sofi Papamarko of Friend of a Friend Matchmaking in Toronto previously told Refinery29.
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Because he recently lost to Demian Maia, pairing him with Thompson would also satisfy the UFC's primary matchmaking formula, which tends to pair fighters riding losses with other fighters riding losses, and winning fighters with winning fighters.
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Unlike the problems plaguing the three next smallest divisions, where bad matchmaking has put too much distance between champions and their most deserving challengers, the 205-pound weight class—once the UFC's marquee division—is hollowing out.
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The fight between Lima and Daley, the one fight between two genuinely top tier fighters in the promotion turned out to be excellent but provided no easy knockout because that is the trade off in fair matchmaking.
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Darlene Daggett, the home shopping channel's former president for U.S. commerce, filed a lawsuit in Philadelphia against a high-end matchmaking service after being set up on a string of disastrous dates, according to The Philadelphia Inquirer.
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The hope is that the company can offer this metric to publishers, colleges and esports orgs, giving them the ability to not only evaluate talent, but to better serve casual users through improved matchmaking and cheat detection.
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The matchmaking Henderson has received has been a strange thing to watch, fighting a giant welterweight and then a small featherweight, we still have no idea of how Henderson will stand up to the Bellator lightweight division.
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"There were things CoFoundersLab excelled at and things that FounderDating did better than us," says Alejandro Cremades, co-founder and executive chairman of Onevest, which operates CoFoundersLab, alongside with the 1,000 Angels matchmaking site for angel investments.
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Though the term may be new to some, the idea of focusing on one or two romantic prospects at a time has been around forever, Sameera Sullivan, the founder of matchmaking service Lasting Connections, told Business Insider.
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In January, at the health care industry's leading matchmaking event, the J.P. Morgan Healthcare Conference in San Francisco, word quickly spread that PACE programs could save states and the federal government up to 20 percent a patient.
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Krylov vs Błachowicz is the fight to watch for, and Taisumov, Yan, and Kunchenko are all there too—though you should take their victories (if they get them) with a grain of salt based on the matchmaking.
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He has also been said to be overly hands-on in the matchmaking process and other aspects of the logistical planning, a practice that Hayashi has justified to have done out of concern for the combatants' safety.
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In July 2015, scammers calling themselves the "Impact Team" stole around 60 gigabytes of personal information from the website, which bills itself as a matchmaking service for married or committed individuals who want to have an affair.
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Maezawa tweeted a link to a website on Sunday, advertising his "serious matchmaking documentary" called "Full Moon Lovers," where women could apply to join him on a voyage around the moon on SpaceX's Starship rocket in 13.
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In the wake of last weekend's events in Charlottesville and the ongoing fallout, several popular matchmaking platforms are taking steps to ensure their users feel they're in a safe space by banning hate speech and white supremacists.
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Amanda Nunes (Photo by Mike Roach/Zuffa LLC) In the first fight of Saturday night's UFC 196 main card, Amanda Nunes (11-4) and Valentina Shevchenko (12-1) will collide in an awesome bit of women's bantamweight matchmaking.
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East Meet East, a New York-based matchmaking service focused on connecting Asian people in the U.S., is expanding its focus to go after dating opportunities in Asia after it raised a $4 million Series A funding round.
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In 33, two Harvard students hacked together a computerized matchmaking program—a punch-card survey about a person and their ideal match, recorded by the computer, then crunched for compatibility—and the world's first dating site was born.
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Read More Cramer: We should thank the Treasury Cramer also focused his unsolicited matchmaking talents toward KB Home, the homebuilder operating in swaths of the U.S., including in California, where it owns a large portion of real estate.
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NEW YORK (Reuters) - Love at first whiff is the idea behind Smell Dating, a New York matchmaking service that promises to help single people sniff out their perfect match by breathing in the odors from dirty T-shirts.
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He is a son of Sandie R. Sokoloff and Jeff M. Sokoloff of Merrick, N.Y. In August 2010, shortly after the bride graduated from college, the couple met as a result of Facebook, and her roommate's matchmaking prowess.
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The network paid out more in rights fees than it normally does to get her on the ShoBox telecast, a show that typically relies on excellent matchmaking, rather than big purses and star power, to attract an audience.
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The women are paraded before potential mates at the equivalent of cattle calls, their desirable traits — long hair, beautiful eyes, slim figures, fair skin and an aptitude in the kitchen — marketed in matrimonial ads and online matchmaking profiles.
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A mobile matchmaking app for the disabled has facilitated at least half a dozen marriages since its launch, while a WhatsApp message group for women with prosthetic legs helps them navigate everyday challenges, be it relationships or shoes.
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DIANA KLEBANOW QUEENS ♦ To the Editor: In his excellent review of Evan Thomas's "First," Jeffrey Toobin repeats Justice O'Connor's self-description as "the Yenta of Paradise Valley," which was intended as a reference to her matchmaking skills.
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Not only are developers encouraged to monitor the type of input device and set up multiplayer matchmaking accordingly, but they'll hopefully be able to weed out the cheaters who use devices like the XIM to dominate controller-tethered players.
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Along with the grouping of Xbox One and PS4 players in the same matchmaking pool, the Nintendo Switch — which had previously been placed in the same group as the other consoles — is getting bumped down to the mobile pool.
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On Sunday, one matchmaking grandmother tried to flatter the Facebook CEO by writing in a comment on his Facebook page that she always tells her granddaughters to "date the nerd" because he may just become the next Mark Zuckerberg.
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"We're only human, and it obviously gives us peace of mind to have a little bit of background on how our potential matches present themselves on social media," says Erika Kaplan regional manager at matchmaking website Three Day Rule.
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The founders say the matchmaking app has led to around 6,000 couples getting together so far — and "at least 600 confirmed weddings" — although they can't be sure the number isn't higher as not everyone messages them with their stories.
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I spoke to uberPOOL product managers Brian Tolkin and Nan Ransohoff about the new updates, which include improved matchmaking that continually tries to connect the best-positioned drivers with the optimal riders, even after a ride match is made.
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These penguins are set to be part of a program pairing the most genetically diverse animals from different facilities, like people in a matchmaking service, to ensure a strong, healthy penguin population in case this species ever goes extinct.
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Founded by Chen and former Riot Games engineering lead Chris Cobb, Pragma is offering a "backend as a service," according to the company, selling a toolkit that includes accounts, player data, lobbies, matchmaking, social systems, telemetry and store fulfillment.
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Oleg was disapproving, and his mood didn't improve when he got home and his father ambushed him with a matchmaking dinner — three attractive young female guests, bizarrely seated along one side of the table like a "Dating Game" panel.
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London Zoo: A rare male Sumatran tiger was paired with a female in a risky matchmaking operation, and on their first meeting, on Friday, he mauled her to death, prompting questions about whether the tragedy could have been avoided.
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OkCupid genuinely wants dating to be a good experience for you, and their non-traditional questions, multi-faceted matchmaking, and modern vibe help you steer clear of feeling like a loser talking to people online while still pushing for lasting connections.
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Though Silva and Slice have far more appealing options than one another, and though their sharing the cage would be a perfect example of the ridiculous, circuslike matchmaking for which Bellator has recently caught so much flack, we'll all tune in.
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Marketers share what it's like to use TikTok's invite-only tool for finding the right influencers to hire for brand deals: Business Insider spoke to marketers who are beta testing TikTok's new matchmaking tool for influencers and brands, "Creator Marketplace."
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Some, like Laurie Davis of eFlirt, surf clients' online profiles to help them find preliminary online matches, while others, like Sofi Papamarko of Friend of a Friend Matchmaking, work exclusively offline, matching clients with her own acquaintances or other clients.
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Thankfully, some clever scrambling by the UFC's matchmaking team meant that replacements were found for all absent parties, including Tim Means, who was forced to withdraw from a main event bout with Donald "Cowboy" Cerrone on just a few weeks' notice.
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The pair unfortunately did not tie the knot while on the show; however, this didn't stop them from rekindling their love after seeing each other again on the MAFS matchmaking special—and PEOPLE has the inside at the surprise engagement!
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Hey VINA is a matchmaking app for all the ladies who have uttered the ubiquitous line, "It's so hard to make friends after college" (or at least the ones in San Francisco and New York, where Hey VINA has initially launched).
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It's possible Bungie will give up fighting players on the concept of raid matchmaking entirely, but even if they do, I hope there's enough granularity given to the system that allows for Sherpa-like concepts to become part of it.
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We have a main event that transcends two weight classes and, by virtue of its booking, calls into question the merits of the UFC's unilateral matchmaking power while assuring a superlative pay-per-view buy rate and an awesome spectator experience.
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I don't recall the good ol' days of getting together to relax and sift through potential mates, but this does seem like a reasonable fit for the matchmaking software, given that it's surprisingly easy to picture it as a party game.
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Facebook Dating certainly has the potential to disrupt the dating app space for its target demographic, older people, who don't exactly have a stellar roster of general online matchmaking services catering to them that don't give off heavy FarmersOnly vibes.
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Artifact divvies up all PvP competition into three modes: "Social Play" (challenging your friends and user-generated tournaments), "Casual Play" (bot matches and unranked matchmaking), and "Expert Play" (which I'll come back to, since it's really the meat of the matter).
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" This month, in a post on AbemaTV, a Japanese video-streaming website, he announced that he was looking for someone to fill that role, and said that AbemaTV would be making a "matchmaking documentary" about his quest called "Full Moon Lovers.
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"We made something we call a 'matchmaking mechanism,' that figures out in half-a-second which technician has the skills, availability, the right parts on hand and so on to get to you and help you this hour," he said.
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Uber Works looks like an attempt to find a less bumpy path to profitability — via a matchmaking platform for workers who are employed by staffing agencies, which Uber's blog post is careful to note "employ, pay and handle worker benefits".
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He is going to star in a reality TV show — or "serious matchmaking documentary" — called "Full Moon Lovers" in which he looks for a long-term romantic partner who will accompany him to the moon, and he&aposs taking applications.
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While this experiment in elderly matchmaking may lead to an onslaught of hot 75-year-olds invading the timeline as influencers for Activia yogurt, it would actually and earnestly be sweet to watch cuties in their golden years find love.
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The book, which is translated from French to English, is as much about commemorating and remembering the sorghum harvest rituals Mukasonga participated in and her mother's matchmaking prowess as it is about capturing the fear and anguish that her family experiences.
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Ritu's mother, who is a matchmaker — and provides some comic relief in many of her matchmaking scenes — is trying to find a match for her daughter, but it's harder than any other match she's had to make in her career.
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The point of this rapid-fire list of matchmaking possibilities is simply to illustrate that Silva has plenty of compelling options as a Bellator fighter; options that seem to guarantee excitement, but would also provide the seasoned vet with a legitimate challenge.
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While turning matchmaking into a game feels a bit dehumanizing – maybe even more so than on Tinder, with its Hot-or-Not-inspired vibe – the team says Crown actually increases the odds, on average, of someone being selected, compared with traditional dating apps.
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But Switch players seem even more averse to using mics than even Xbox and PS4 players — I never saw a single other mic user in any of my games with random matchmaking, making it tough to coordinate (a critical part of Overwatch strategy).
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Case in point: It's not hard to imagine the matchmaking, scheming Emma as a spoiled teenager in Beverly Hills in the mid-'90s (as she was in Clueless), or Elizabeth Bennet as an Indian girl bucking her family's traditional conventions (in Bride & Prejudice).
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It has inspired countless spin-off groups like subtle asian eats, a platform to share mouthwatering photos of food and swap restaurant recommendations, and subtle asian dating, a matchmaking group so your mother will get off your back about finding a significant other.
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But as it has evolved into a blatant matchmaking service, Fazzina has faced criticism from those concerned about victims and community safety and the general offensiveness of giving these guys—particularly those on domestic-related charges—a chance to set up dates.
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KIGALI, Aug 21 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - From an app to diagnose disease on Zambian farms to Tinder-style matchmaking for Senegalese land owners and young farmers, young coders have been finding solutions to hunger in the first Africa-wide hackathon on the issue.
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Finally, UFC 199 was the first event to feature early weigh-ins, which has actually shown to be detrimental from a matchmaking standpoint thus far as fighters have missed weight over twice as often than before with the new policy in place.
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While most in-game activities feature matchmaking, where you'll be teamed up with players in a minute or two, Bungie also created an excellent Destiny 2 app that has a tab dedicated specifically to help people find fireteams to do stuff with.
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In a sneak peek of this week's episode, Kim Kardashian West and Khloé Kardashian show off their matchmaking skills — or lack thereof — by signing up their 38-year-old sister for Farmers Only, a dating website for farmers and ranchers to find love.
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The matchmaking across devices will be opt-in, and it's primarily designed to allow groups of friends to play with each other, as playing from your phone against a skilled PC player won't be an experience you'll want to opt into regularly.
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"Put your mug's fate in our hands with over 2,000,000 happy coffee matches — and counting!" may reek of gimmick, but we tried Trade Coffee Co.'s matchmaking service, and I, for one, have nothing but good things to say for the brand. Why?
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The UFC's matchmaking team has spent the last few weeks packing the anticipated card with high-profile scraps, and while we can probably expect another four or five fights to be tacked onto the bill, the lineup is closing in on completion.
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When compared to Stormfront message boards and other online neo-Nazi havens, The Base is more curated, a mix of chat server and matchmaking site where group members need to be vetted to get in, and are paired geographically for paramilitary activities.
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The Paktor CEO said this new-found financial security has allowed him to "think through things with clear head" and take a look at upcoming trends that Paktor, which operates a Tinder-like dating app and an offline matchmaking service, can attack.
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Mr. Bennet may be in perfect health, but when he dies, his estate will lawfully go to his obsequious cousin Mr. Collins, and that is the reason for his wife's aggressive matchmaking, for her obnoxious recital of her daughters' suitors' annual incomes.
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The other half responded that in many ultra-Orthodox communities, the mentally ill don't get help not because it isn't available to them but because there's a stigma of bad genetics that could make a person less attractive in later marital matchmaking.
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If this has started to change, however, Rori Sassoon — relationship expert, co-owner of the upscale matchmaking agency Platinum Poire and frequent dating expert on "The Real Housewives of New York" — told INSIDER that you are most likely growing apart from one another.
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The challenge for the UFC's matchmaking team, then, is not only finding him a new opponent, but finding one that will be able to squeeze in a training camp and a trip to Brazil in roughly a month and a half's time.
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Using technology and matchmaking algorithms, "Paro is thereby able to avoid the tremendous inefficiencies that come from large, brick-and-mortar professional services organizations burdened by high partnership and overhead expenses, providing freelancers with higher earnings and clients with significant cost savings," Sieg said.
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Players will be able to create private matches to specifically partner up with friends until the update, otherwise it's random matchmaking across PS4, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch, and PC. Psyonix also thanked fans for continuing to put the pressure on Sony to change its mind.
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While the changes are relatively minor tweaks, they come on the heels of a series of improvements to UberPool's system, including those to matchmaking and routing rolled out last year, as well as the NYC-area tweaks that required riders walk to a corner.
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I have been in the professional matchmaking business for almost 20 years, and I work exclusively with millionaires and high-profile people who like to date under-the-radar and want to find the one thing they don't have: their perfect partner in life.
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As CNN was first to report, the company is charging psychiatrists, psychologists, clinical social workers and acupuncturists $56.73 per month to become Alma members, which comes with services like billing and scheduling and even a matchmaking service that purports to connect professionals with patients.
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"Since the campaign started, many officials have avoided taking on a mistress or have tried to get rid of them themselves," said Li Qingyu, a counselor at the Baihe Emotion Clinic in Beijing, which provides matchmaking and marriage counseling as well as mistress dispelling.
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The channel's other shows, like "Married at First Sight" and "Arranged," document people who marry not for love, but at the hands of matchmaking experts or family members; they depict couples learning how to be kind to each other and sometimes never getting there.
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The changes are mostly hidden from the rider, as they involve back-end upgrades in routing and matchmaking, as well as driver-oriented fixes to make it easier to manage driving POOL, but the end result should be improvements in key areas for the service.
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Before the Love Museum's official debut, I met up with Van Doran—a cartoon-obsessed free spirit rocking a bright orange bob with lipstick to match—to learn about the lost art of matchmaking, Tinder, and treating the world like it's your neighborhood bar.
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"Online matchmaking, which is the most relevant category for Parship Elite Group's business, is the most sustainable segment of the online dating market, growing at an annual rate of 10 percent," Christian Wegner, member of the Executive Board of Digital Ventures & Commerce of the ProSiebenSat.
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I know the filmmakers didn't want to bore rom-com lovers with foreign affairs chat, but surely they could have written the US president to sound more convincing and less like he was being paid $10 to deliver a testimonial in a matchmaking infomercial.
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Enthroned on a termite mound in the courtyard, under the "parasol" of a tall coffee tree, Stefania presides over family matters and, on Sundays, a "genuine Parliament" of pipe-smoking wives, whose duties include matchmaking sessions where marriageable young women audition for Stefania's endorsement.
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It was this kind of toxicity, coupled with how wonky and unfriendly old-school PC server lists were, that moved console shooters toward matchmaking, Chung explains, where you could easily queue into a playlist and choose never to interact with others if you didn't want to.
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"And my wild child Courtney is open to both men and women, so I'll be interested to see who she really connects to," Patti Stanger says as Stodden arrives to meet her possible dates at the first bisexual mixer in the history of her televised matchmaking career.
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The self-proclaimed "relationship app," Hinge matched people based on their mutual friends, was supposedly "designed to be deleted," and boasted love as its core company value — purposely decentralizing the gamification central to swiping apps but never quite going after the advanced matchmaking algorithm promises of Match.
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Airbnb banned white supremacists from using its platform, OKCupid booted a white supremacist off its matchmaking service, Spotify banned hate music from its catalogue, and PayPal and Apple Pay will no longer let anyone use their payment services to sell paraphernalia associated with far-right hate groups.
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Though Werdum has now returned to the win column, while Rothwell is still riding a loss to Junior Dos Santos, the fight still satisfies three key matchmaking parameters: it would probably be competitive, it would probably be entertaining, and it makes some sense from a rankings perspective.
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Hily works by employing matchmaking algorithms which are based on machine learning instead of the geographical location of a user or "attractiveness level" (as used by Tinder) which might keep you swiping in the app but actually reduces your chances as around 80% of people are rejected.
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Still in progress are issues like character optimisation, improving the server tick rate (when players are in close proximity, this rate slows down and can cause delays when picking up items, for example), improved anti-hack and anti-cheat solutions (hello, Sanhok), and faster and smarter matchmaking.
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With National Pet Day approaching on April 11, we asked relationship expert Rori Sassoon, the CEO of the elite matchmaking service Platinum Poire, for her tips on bringing a pet into a relationship to help couples determine if they are ready to get a fur baby together.
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Where the heavyweight tournament is chewing up money for old rope, full of over-the-hill fighters cashing in on their residual name value, the welterweight tournament might be the most exciting piece of matchmaking to happen in mixed martial arts in the last five years.
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Certain that there were plenty of people in the world who'd be interested in such a service — and willing to pay for it — Azad Chaiwala, a 33-year-old British entrepreneur of Pakistani origin, created what he said were the world's first matchmaking sites for aspiring polygamists.
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As comically regressive as Prue's male depiction is, "Manny" is not the only representation of manhood on the show via the round-robin dating service; in the course of their investigation, Piper stumbles upon the dating videotape —from the same matchmaking company— of her love interest, Dan.
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Co-curating the show with Marina Press, Van Doran wants the small storefront—which displays "witch-y" work from five of her friends hung on pastel walls—to draw intrigue from forward-thinking passersby, resulting in a potential interview for a selective spot on her matchmaking roster.
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Cassie's magic is most often used for matchmaking, and the show's larger drama this season revolves around her own relationship with her prickly next-door neighbor, Sam (James Denton); an entire episode was devoted to whether he'd finally be able to tell her he loved her.
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Remarkably, the studio boasted that it had a 100 percent success rate for helping its clients find brides, often from the suitors' home countries, simply by taking flattering portraits (the sons' parents either use the photos to find a bride themselves or hire a matchmaking service).
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" Yamaguchi later added: "If you look at these proven track records of teenage fighters from my dojo, and if you can imagine the effort my students have been putting into training, I hope, all of you out there realize that this matchmaking by Deep Jewels is not something crazy.
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"When it comes to photos, I suggest dressing in simple, but popping colors, smiling genuinely, looking into the lens, having at least one full-body shot, and having at least one interesting thing in the shot that represents you," Destin Pfaff, founder of Love And Matchmaking, told Business Insider.
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Paul Oyer, a labor economist at Stanford University's Graduate School of Business, said there are two characteristics that make niche matchmaking services successful: If the niche can claim a lot of members, and if not being in the niche is a "deal breaker" for those who are in it.
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And while many teen movies have a sprawling cast, very few beat the one in Clueless, which includes Brittany Murphy as eager new girl Tai, Paul Rudd as pretentious college bro Josh, and Alicia Silverstone bringing equal parts naiveté and casual smarts to Cher, the movie's matchmaking heroine.
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She used OkCupid—Tinder was months away from launching —and discovered that, though its matchmaking algorithm could be eerily accurate about the sorts of people she would like, it couldn't predict whether the sight of those people in the flesh would flood her with desire or leave her cold.
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The entire video gaming world likely saw a condensing post-Snap, but that reduced player base would also explain why Korg apparently keeps running into the same annoying "Noobmaster69" opponent, which is unlikely in our world's version of the game, given the larger player pool and the random matchmaking system.
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"I'm not super excited to say that I'm going to get in the ring with Facebook, because I have a company to build and they have a lot more money than me," , the former CEO of the matchmaking app LikeBright and current CEO of health care startup Decent, told NBC News.
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He's simply hanging out on his podcast with a few of his buddies, most likely high as a kite, watching fights, just a fan, and indulging in the kind of flights of fancy we all do when we allow ourselves to give voice to our most intoxicated amateur-matchmaking fantasies.
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Rocket League's Wednesday update, dubbed Starbase ARC, introduces a handful of cool new features: a free space-themed arena, a DLC space-themed car, new items (both holiday-themed and not), arena preferences for matchmaking, a custom level uploader, customizable training, some redesigns for older content and color blind accessibility.
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To put this data to the test, we went to one of the most partisan places in America this week — the Republican National Convention in Cleveland — with the goal of matchmaking a male Trump supporter with a female Clinton supporter to see if the situation is as dire as it seems.
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It's also not just matchmaking contractors with vacancies and then walking away after trousering a hiring fee, like some in this space; Pilot's role (and fee) continues for the duration of any contract, acting as a support platform to help resolve issues that might arise during the term of the project.
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Barcelona-based urban room rental startup Badi thinks so, and it's just closed a $30 million Series B funding round less than a year after a $10 million Series A — suggesting algorithm-aided matchmaking is resonating with its target millennial(ish) "Generation Rent" demographic as they hunt for their next flatmate.
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Ahead of a major publicity push by North Korea around its foundation day events in early September, Spavor told Reuters he was taking dozens of Chinese investors and entrepreneurs into North Korea to "attend matchmaking sessions with various government officials and stakeholders as well as visiting existing and future development zones".
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"You have that immediate association of it being cheap, linked with infidelity, associated with having a lack of interest or seeking commitment from someone," said Rachel MacLynn, the founder and chief executive of the Vida Consultancy, a matchmaking service in 16 cities, including London, Hong Kong, and Dubai, United Arab Emirates.
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Online dating has offered us a trove of new data that confirms the hetero matchmaking world is as bleak as ever: Men's desirability peaks at age 50, while women's peaks at 18; advanced degrees can hurt women's dating chances; men's "preferences" are often just thinly veiled covers for straightforward racism.
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For the low, low price of $13 a month (or $100 for a year, what a steal!), players can purchase their own little slice of the Fallout world in the form of a private server, where they can play with up to seven friends, separate from the rabble of regular server matchmaking.
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Bungie confirmed that not only will players battle and explore Earth, they'll be touching down on Titan, Nessus, and Io. Along with this, Bungie announced that Trials, Nightfalls, and raids will be available to all players in Destiny 2 with Guided Games — their response to what they called the toxic environment of matchmaking.
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The matchmaking may be inconsistent with the rest of the card, and you probably aren't buying that no one else was willing to fight Cyborg, but this is an early glimpse of Cyborg's chances at 135lbs and even if it lasts just a few seconds you might get an interesting knockout from it.
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I feel like calling it matchmaking is sleazy in a way—it's shitty for that other person who thinks they're talking to a potential next boyfriend or husband who is so "charming" online, but actually it's a different person in a different city or country or gender, that's getting paid to message you.
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I also liked LUDDITE, MACH ONE, CAKE MIX, RICO ACT, RISOTTO, NOXZEMA, AS I SAID, BUT NO, CAPTCHA, AMIRITE, EAT IT UP, CUE CARD, and XS AND OS. 72A: "Matchmaking services?" could be online dating services, which is where my brain first went, but today we're supposed to be thinking about DNA matches.
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The luxury- and self-obsessed yuppies of the "greed is good" eighties demanded that the romantic market deliver partners tailored to their niche specifications, developing early versions of the kinds of matchmaking services that have been perfected in today's digital gig economy, where the personal is professional, and everyone self-brands accordingly.
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Mayers has yet to respond to Grande's matchmaking effort, but if he does end up hitting it off with Courtney, she will be amongst several of the most famous women in Hollywood; some of the rapper's most famous exes include Kendall Jenner, Chanel Iman, Iggy Azalea, and the bad gal herself, Rihanna.
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In 2013, eharmony ranked first in creating marriages compared to other dating sites, and is apparently responsible for creating 4% of marriages in the U.S. They're pretty confident in their matchmaking abilities, too, because they make a guarantee that if you're not satisfied in three months, they'll give you another three months for free.
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The UFC is playing a risky game with this CM Punk lark and as a lover of this sport I can only hope he can keep himself safe, and that any degree of pay-per-view success that this match has doesn't mark the start of a slide into downright ridiculous matchmaking on the regular.
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All this to say that while Nate Diaz's apparent dismissal of a bout with Lawler or GSP is an undeniable bummer for his fans, it seems to be the right move for his career, as it signifies a return to lightweight, where he is at his best, and some truly exciting matchmaking options await.
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The couple met in October 2011 at a weekly happy hour event, when a matchmaking friend of Mr. Alderdice approached Ms. Abugo and said that the groom was interested in her but shy, and then went back to Mr. Alderdice and told him the same story but with Ms. Abugo cast as the hesitant party.
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Instead of working 403 to 60 hours a week at "survival jobs," like many of my art school friends, I was working 20 to 30 hours a week, which included reffing for an adult sports league, "matchmaking" for a dating company, typing payroll for a law firm, and coordinating for a youth tennis league.
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Openly admitting how much rent I could afford (because it was plastered across my chest for the world to see) also made me feel a bit queasy: Back in 2015, I attended a matchmaking expo in Shanghai for a Refinery29 news assignment where men and women had to display their age range on a big, colorful sticker.
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But the flip side of attracting attention and spotlighting a commercial opportunity means Muzmatch now faces increased competition — such as from the likes of Dubai-based Veil: A rival matchmaking app that has recently turned heads with a "digital veil" feature that applies an opaque filter to all profile photos, male and female, until a mutual match is made.
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With Guided Games, solo players can pick a clan they want to be paired with, so that when they choose to start matchmaking for a group activity, there will be a shared expectation of the kinds of players they will be paired with, the type of skill level involved, and how serious or casual people are taking the experience.
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The goal of reducing the number of cars on the road is a noble one, especially in the dense traffic of the Bay area, but in addition to revenue it collects from matchmaking, down the road you could also see Waze Carpool paving the way for an autonomously driven carpooling network – but that's all speculation on my part.
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Now that the UFC has dispensed with the notion of deserving title challengers and matchmaking by ranking in favor of fights that satisfy an immediate and profitable craving, champions can pick their next challengers simply by deeming them worthy and creating out of thin air the proper sense of urgency and meaning, rankings and records be damned.
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In the first part of the study, researchers brought in local League of Legends players, tested their fluid intelligence levels, essentially, their ability to come up with strategies on the fly, and compared that to their matchmaking ranking (MMR), a in-game score that's derived from who a player wins and loses to—the higher the MMR the better the player, essentially.
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"The overall direction with matchmaking in 2016 was: League is a team sport, a lot of players tell us that want to have the ability to play either with their actual friends or they just enjoy building a premade with people they play well with," Street said, but the solo queue players were left in the dust when that option was removed.
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The casual MMA fan doesn't give a damn if the 135-pound kickboxer on undercards is showing some slick set ups and combinations, but if anyone is going to break the monotony in matchmaking at the top end of the division and actually get a much deserved title shot, Marlon Moraes, Practicing Knockout Artist is the man to do it.
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One current employee at Crystal Dynamics, the studio behind the delayed Marvel's Avengers game, who also asked to remain anonymous, gave a list of factors that could delay a game today: needing more polish, bug fixes, or beta testing; troubleshooting multiplayer server issues and online matchmaking; getting asked to release the game for more consoles than were planned; and so on.
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This includes not only the unaccountable tournament organizers and shady managers, but the cottage industry of lecherous betting sites and ELO boosters (where people pay more skilled players to improve their matchmaking rank on their account) that exist like leeches on Dota 2's professional scene—and it's worth acknowledging that SmAsH has been accused of taking part in ELO-boosting schemes as well.
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