{"id":433,"date":"2010-08-03T17:15:43","date_gmt":"2010-08-03T17:15:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/forcespenpals.net\/p=?433"},"modified":"2010-08-03T17:15:43","modified_gmt":"2010-08-03T17:15:43","slug":"internet-dating-makes-courtship-easier","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/forcespenpals.net\/gb\/news\/internet-dating-makes-courtship-easier\/","title":{"rendered":"Internet dating &#8216;makes courtship easier&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Recent technological advances have made it easier for single soldiers to court ladies, even if they are miles away.<\/p>\n<p>Once again highlighting the benefits of online dating, both within and outside of the armed forces, a new report has highlighted the ways in which going online has made it easier to not only meet other singletons, but also court them.<\/p>\n<p>In particular, the study from Shiny Shiny has singled out the fact going online means single soldiers do not have to be living near a prospective partner to 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