But both were reluctant to introduce romance into the equation and disrupt the balance of their close-knit group.
But Lucie Wrightson, a 20-year-old Manchester University student who worked at rival Italian chain Zizzi to top up her student loan, said the life of a waiter or waitress is hard enough without trying to introduce romance to the restaurant.
Soon after, he began a campaign in favor of introducing Romance neologisms, which he wanted to adapt to Romanian spelling.
Other recent fragrances from Ralph Lauren include Ralph, primarily aimed at teenage girls and young women, introduced last fall; Romance, aimed at adult women, introduced in fall 1998; and Romance Men, introduced in fall 1999.
In these, as in his epics, he appears as the ideal transmitter to Germany of the new courtly literary fashions introduced in Romance models.
The final episode introduced a romance between Seven of Nine and Chakotay.
The sisters want to use this wealth of romance expertise they've acquired over lifetimes of fandom to help introduce new romance fans to the categories that might most interest them, all in a judgement-free space.
Grand Central, part of the Hachette Book Group, first introduced Forever, a romance imprint that publishes both print and e-books, in 2003.
Classic Romance introduced by Alex Jennings, with Juliet Stevenson, Jenny Agutter, Sam West and others (5hrs, Naxos, £16.99) Given the choice this Wednesday of red roses, chocolates or a romantic audiobook, I know which I'd go for.
If this year's "Rendez-Vous" series isn't quite as strong or as sensational as last year's (which introduced Catherine Breillat's "Romance," with its hard-core erotic sequences), it still displays a levelheaded humanity that one doesn't find in American films, with their mixture of gadgetry and market-tested emotional string-pulling.
