The firm hopes that nice restaurants and sellers of romantic holidays will pay to pitch to loved-up couples.
But whereas before the 1996 European championships Gazza's off-field antics had been interspersed with brilliant displays on the pitch, in the run-up to this year's World Cup he has seemed slow and struggling.
Years ago, before his Hindu-nationalist party came to power, Mr Thackeray's storm-troopers dug up the pitch on the eve of an Indo-Pak match in Mumbai.
With eight minutes gone, he must have wanted part of the rain-sodden pitch to open up and swallow him whole.
Today, I am involved with a local tech founders group in New Haven, have been a judge at start-up weekends and pitch competitions, and have participated in incubators, mentoring programs, and CEO Round Tables.
When he stepped out on to the turf to warm-up and saw heavy rain making the pitch increasingly treacherous, he could have been forgiven for wishing Robinson - who was not even on the bench - had not been so unceremoniously dumped.
The 790's projector was bright enough to see detail even in a sun-lit room, but we could even see using it to watch a movie (with an external speaker), assuming that we're able to set up shop in a pitch-black environment with a suitable surface.
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Luetge followed Danny Farquhar out of the Seattle bullpen during the Angels' four-run sixth, giving up Trout's three-run double on his first pitch.
By the time Microsoft gets through its wind-up and throws the real pitch, if it plans to make one, it risks that the market may have moved on.
But his pitch count quickly went up in a four-run fifth as the Dominicans tagged him for five hits, so that was it considering the WBC pitch limit is 95.
"I don't think he pitched as well as we'd like him to, but a lot of times that doesn't make a difference as long as his stamina is there and he's built up strength-wise, pitch-wise and things like that, " Yankees pitching coach Larry Rothschild said.
Coyle refused to blame the state of the Wigan's pitch which has now been re-laid after tearing up in recent weeks.
He seized the opportunity and raced up the pitch, before setting up James Coppinger for the winner with the final touch of the 2012-13 League 1 season.
"After half-time we moved 10 yards further up the pitch and got closer to them, " he said.
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After gathering all that information together they create a slide-show, a write-up, a stock template and quick elevator pitch of the company.
The blue-and-orange clad fans groaned in the fifth, when Fister allowed a run to score on a wild pitch and Kevin Youkilis homered to put the Yankees up 3-2.
Well, besides the massive player we've already seen, he discovered an equally bulked-up remote, the HDMI cable and a pitch from NetFlix (hey, you've gotta get those discs somewhere, right?).
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"Mark Ealham can provide more variation to our bowling attack as a swing bowler, but our final choice of line-up will depend on our assessment of the pitch and the weather condition, " explained chairman of selectors David Graveney.
Southern said that 10 years ago, when they came up with the pitch for Drive Club, the then-independent development studio wanted sumptuous levels of details from the real-world locations to the actual cars.
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One buyer that didn't need convincing was videogame giant Electronic Arts: When executives at subsidiary BioWare heard Day was looking to produce her first follow-up to The Guild, they approached her with a pitch for a show tied into their Dragon Age franchise, paying an undisclosed amount to fund its production and own the intellectual property.
Crowdsourcing sites often pitch their work to stay-at-home moms or students who can pick up a few tasks to do during short breaks, as this earlier story pointed out.
Buck hit a drive into the second deck at Citi Field and Mike Baxter added a sacrifice fly as the Mets ran up Jordan Zimmermann's pitch count enough to deal the right-hander his first loss of the year.
Keane had been critical of his team-mates in the build-up to the match, and he led by example on the pitch.
Once teams came up with an idea and plan, they had the opportunity to practice pitch the judges and seek their guidance in the lead up to the final three-minute presentations on day two.
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Wood said the 2-2 pitch was a changeup that he tried to get down, but instead left up over the plate.
Shortly before berthing, Endeavour performed a nine-minute back-flip, known as a rendezvous pitch manoeuvre, allowing the ISS crew to capture up to 300 photographs of the shuttle's thermal protection system.
He had just given up a broken-bat single to Brett Gardner and thrown a wild pitch to Robinson Cano, moving the potential tying run to second base with two outs in the ninth inning.
Shane Watson, a notably poor runner, suffered a breakdown in communication with Phillip Hughes and Kevin Pietersen's sharp pick-up and return to Prior had him run out by the length of the pitch.
Meanwhile, on the pitch, Sevilla moved up to fourth place in the table as a double from Alvaro Negredo -- the second a superb chip -- earned them a 2-1 home victory over third-placed Valencia.
Better yet, this shooter features optical image stabilization ( OIS) just like the Lumia 920 -- it's able to compensate for motion in 2 axes (pitch and yaw) up to 2, 000 times per second.
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