Rudeness in America: Then and Now Across a Century
The piece surveys early 1900s headlines on bad manners and modern concerns about politeness in offices. It notes Mark Caldwell’s view that civility cycles rather than strictly declines and cites perceptions versus facts. An etiquette author argues most people quietly practice good conduct away from spotlight.
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Casual etiquette debate spans Gen Z Cedar Rapids
In Cedar Rapids 20 somethings debate casual dress and speech. Dana Figueroa and Jaime Bur Etiquette guides from Emily Post and Letitia Baldrige frame modern manners. Jaramee Fisher defends handwritten notes amid generational shifts.
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Etiquette in a Digital Age Influences Modern Manners
Etiquette experts note tradition shapes civility while technology tests rules. Parents and schools urge common sense and kindness as manners adapt to email instant messaging and mobile use amid a diverse society in Cedar Rapids and beyond.
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Jaqueline Kennedy
Letitia.com
Honore McDonough Ervin
Leslie Carlin
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Erick Skogman
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Edwards Holds Narrow Lead Among Voters In Democratic Field
An AP poll finds Edwards favored by 36 percent for Kerry to pick him, with 43 percent of Democrats preferring Edwards over rivals Gephardt Clark and Vilsack. Clinton adds a quarter support among all voters, while Edwards remains strong at 34 percent.
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Polls preview Kerry Edwards ticket and running mate effects
A AP Ipsos poll shows Kerry Edwards leading Bush Cheney among registered voters with margins near four points in several matchups. Analysts say no clear measure of a running mate boost exists, and Kerry is expected to name a choice next month among several senators and governors.
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George H.W. Bush
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