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Los Angeles Los Angeles (lôs ăn`jələs, lŏs, ăn`jəlēz'), city (1990 pop. 3,485,398), seat of Los Angeles co., S Calif.; inc. 1850.  entrepreneur Gordon Lee Gordon Lee may refer to:
  • Gordon Lee (footballer) (1934–)
  • Gordon Lee (congressman) (1859–1927), U.S. congressman from Georgia
  • Gordon Lee (politician), Canadian MLA from Athabasca
 thinks Internet dating isn't just for whippersnappers. Lee, president and majority shareholder of American DC Corp., will be launching a new Web site this week focusing on singles over 55. "I thought it was a joke personally, these dating sites, but they're anything but," said Lee, 51. "There are loads of guys my age and older who would be willing to use the site."

Lee entered the Internet dating business about two months ago with the purchase of the MatchQuest brand. His intention is to roll up several online dating sites, starting with his single seniors site, to capitalize on Cap´i`tal`ize on`   

v. t. 1. To turn (an opportunity) to one's advantage; to take advantage of (a situation); to profit from; as, to capitalize on an opponent's mistakes s>.
 the rise in Internet dating.

He estimated there are 100 million singles in the country, and just 17 million of them are using the Internet to go looking for Looking for

In the context of general equities, this describing a buy interest in which a dealer is asked to offer stock, often involving a capital commitment. Antithesis of in touch with.
 romance. "To me, it seems like it could be one of the hottest markets," Lee said.

"Nobody wants to grow old alone."
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Title Annotation:American DC Corp. president Gordon Lee to launch online dating service
Author:Dougherty, Conor
Publication:Los Angeles Business Journal
Article Type:Brief Article
Geographic Code:1USA
Date:Dec 9, 2002
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