He said that for a face-to-face visit, a prisoner had to make a special application and have no violations for 90 days.

Instead, she gave Alicia the soft sell, starting with that first face-to-face visit when Alicia was in college.

The study distinguished between e-mail, telephone conversations and face-to-face visits.

While they may prefer a phone call or face-to-face visit now, is there a trend in your market for online ordering systems?

But the face-to-face visit with the physician is lost, and not all medical insurance plans will cover the cost.

Jorge makes regular "face-to-face" visits to the women's prison to carry out his brother's wishes and, inevitably, begins to fall for Paula.

"John Veronis knows the importance of a face-to-face visit," one publishing executive said.

Noncustodial parents wonder whether judges will eventually substitute visits via the Web for face-to-face visits.

Often that communication leads to a face-to-face visit at the many mystery conventions held each year.

And this impression was often reinforced by a face-to-face visit.