In the next take, MacLachlan spun out the idea of the date as a caper movie.
Were you to breeze into town with no idea of the date, you would probably hazard that it had something to do with the diamond jubilee, or possibly the Olympics.
Last September, Mr. Silver, a Democrat, rejected the idea of changing the date of the 2001 general elections -- and thus allowing Mayor Rudolph W. Giuliani, a Republican, to stay in office longer.
Several churches, including the Catholic church, say they are open to the idea of setting the date of Easter in this way, so that its date varies by no more than a week.
The idea of the mandate dates back to 1989 when Stuart Butler and Edmund Haislmaier of the Heritage Foundation proposed it in an article entitled, "A National Health System in America".
Many young mums will resist the idea of changing the date for entry into kindergarten ($690m).
Many dating companies host local meetups, and some dating startups like Grouper, for instance, have attempted to productize the idea of the group date.
We were married on 7/7/77, and unlike the subjects of the article we had no idea of the actual date until after we were married.
The idea of neuroplasticity dates to the 1980s, when the conventional scientific wisdom held that once people reached adulthood, their brains were hard-wired and would remain that way for life.
Though I've never felt the compulsion to get married in the traditional sense, I'll admit, the idea of dating the person you marry is appealing.
