Word: mannerses
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The first thing that strikes one is the sameness of dress, manners and mode of all the combatants. Battles for poverty programs and corporate interests alike are camouflaged in three-piece numbers from Brooks Brothers and armed with computer printouts, artful charts and direct mail lists.
Law of the Sea. Haig last week instructed the American delegation to a United Nations conference in New York not to finish drafting an international treaty at this session, because the Administration wanted to review its position. The move, coming just as the conference was about to open, was at...
THE ORIGINAL La Cage Aux Folles was a harmless, if subtly naughty delight. In fact, it could have made an interesting TV sit-com: the wacky misadventures of a loving and long-suffering nightclub owner and his zany wife, the star of the club's act. The twist, of course...
AMERICANS NEED TO focus now on a different form of expectation: not what they expect for themselves in the way of entitlements, but what they are entitled to expect from one another in the way of social behavior. Those expectations include civility, literacy, manners, tolerance, even cleanliness. People from around...
They also strike close to the durable American dream of macho romance and derringer-do, the image of cowboy as hero and cowgirl as valiant pardner. Several hundred western-style watering holes feature bucking mechanical bulls on which patrons of both sexes risk serious damage to body and ego (see...