American Boor: Poll Finds Rudeness on the Rise, Fast-paced lifestyles and dependence on technology may be contributing to erosion of civil society. ... The most common complaint about rudeness in the poll was aggressive or reckless driving, with 91 percent citing it as the most frequent discourtesy.
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WASHINGTON -- Americans' fast-paced, high-tech existence has taken a toll on civility. ... The most common complaint about rudeness in the poll was aggressive or reckless driving, with 91 percent citing it as the most frequent discourtesy.
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NEW YORK, April 3, 2002 - Most Americans surveyed in a study released today say rudeness is on the rise in our society and 41 percent admit they too are sometimes a part of the problem.
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Faith Salie explains that rudeness isn't contagious, but we all may be carrying the virus. ... That question—"is rudeness on the rise?"—implicitly suggests that we might be in the throes of an epidemic, that rudeness is contagious. Such a diagnosis implies we're not rude until we "catch" rudeness from someone else.
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Current and latest metro and local news stories provided by The San Diego Union-Tribune. Breaking news, videos, and news updates throughout the day. ... Cable TV, Internet offer outburst outlets ... Simon Cowell of the top-rated “American Idol” has elevated rudeness to an art form — a lucrative one at that.
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(Click here to view the original thread with full colors/images) ... Courtesy call: cellphone rudeness on the rise, executives say ; TORONTO (CP) - As the use of mobile phones has increased, the level of civility among users has faded, a poll of Canadian executives suggests.
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; The article on the end of decorum in the classroom and the characteristics of the discussion in the colloquy are indicators of the emerging challenge to education, and particularly to higher ... While history is repleat with gripes of disruptive students and generational grudge matches, ... What is currently absent,
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Here is another vignette in the life of Larry Thornbury... Let me start that I cannot believe the atrocious state that manners have dropped to. So many young people now walk in a straight line and take the right of way, expecting everyone to move. Even small kids. I was in a ... His parents didn't say anything to him.
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St. Anthony Messenger June 2002 Online Edition Editorial on religious vocations. ... MasterCard should tackle the rudeness epidemic in its next commercial: Movie ticket: $8.50. Popcorn and soft drink: $8. Going two hours without being offended by incivility: Priceless...and highly unlikely.
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