Hints and tips:
...By force of habit, perhaps, Duhigg can’t help but be prescriptive, offering a listicle on navigating online disagreements that amounts to being excessively polite — advice that doesn’t get you very far when...
...Panzeri was always polite and claimed that he merely wanted to ensure decent relations with governments in the region, Tannock told the FT....
...In “Remembering Bertha” by De’Shawn Charles Winslow, a musician recounts his great aunt’s funeral in North Carolina as a 10-year-old boy....
...Fox’s Marlow is wonderfully funny: a quivering jelly in polite conversation with real Kate; a pouting peacock with Kate the “barmaid”....
...The tone of the meeting between Cleverly and Han, which took place at 1 Carlton Gardens in London where foreign ministers are often entertained, was viewed as professional and polite by the UK side....
...The French president received a polite answer from Mensch: “These are good first steps.”...
...Knowing that the Tang came before the Song shouldn’t be enough to distinguish one in polite society. I’m afraid it is. Once in a while, a public intellectual cuts through the provinciality....
...He applauds “the polite Modernism” of the rebuild, by MATT, of Wellington House in Merton, formerly, in his assessment, “an ugly, dreary, 60s block”....
...It is again polite to use the King’s English, and not to breach the King’s peace especially when travelling on the King’s highway....
...“I like Charles a lot but I wish that he would be polite and step aside and let Wills and Kate do it,” said Natalie Stubbs, an office manager on her way home to Farnham, referring to Charles’s son....
...High-end sellers casually say “Pop on in for a drink” and then pretend they’re just being polite as they accept an offer....
...In fact it is such a polite garden that John Chapple, the palace beekeeper, informed the royal bees of the Queen’s death, tied black bands around the hives and explained that King Charles is their new boss...
...It is with his turn to science that at last he reflects a modern trend: the declining prestige of the humanities.A liberal arts education was once the price of admission into polite society....
...Firstly, Lynn Hutchinson, who’s head of ETF and Index Solutions at Charles Stanley. Lovely to have you with us today, Lynn. Lynn Hutchinson Claer, nice to be here....
...In 1980, she entered the stock exchange floor while working for Charles Stanley. “It was quite overwhelming, because there were just so many men. There was so much to learn....
...Judging by yesterday’s statements, a good number of Global South leaders have run out of patience — and are no longer making much effort to be polite about it....
...Highly regarded in the States, they had garnered polite reviews at home where Dahl was better known as the husband of soon-to-be Oscar-winning actress Patricia Neal....
...The highly profitable racehorse breeding industry in Ireland was built on a tax exemption for stallion fees devised by the former Irish premier Charles Haughey in 1968....
...[MUSIC PLAYING] Lilah RaptopoulosThe journalist Kitty Drake had one of her fanciest meals in recent memory at an airport, the Charles de Gaulle Airport in Paris....
...It’s a tricky part to play — Brown-Easley is gentle and polite yet frightening and clearly displays mental health issues....
...Duke was, in polite terms, eccentric....
...Hart sat on a park bench to tweet his resignation letter, when a Tory apparition appeared in the form of Charles Moore, Johnson’s former Telegraph editor....
...Upstairs is a serene garden oasis under the aegis of a polite Grand Dame hotel; but downstairs tales are traded, deals made and sorrows drowned....
...Hustings, if they take place at all, are polite affairs, with candidates invited to make a four-minute “elevator pitch” and then take a few questions. Campaigning is largely frowned upon....
...The answer, which Pelli was too polite to give, was obvious. Canary Wharf needed an unmissable signpost....
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