Word: rude
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...People wonder why children are rude, belligerent and disrespectful. Your article has the answer: they learn it from their parents...
...pretend that our interests aren?t willful choices, that they?re some intrinsic part of our personalities. But in reality, we choose our likes and dislikes to define our identities. You don?t just happen to like chocolate, horses, long walks on the beach and cuddling, and hate rude men. At some age you chose to like Led Zeppelin because it helped you fit with the group you wanted to be in, or Grand Master Flash because it made you seem quirky. And in 1980, at 9 years old, after the U.S. defeated the Soviet Union, I chose hockey...
...wasn't. On the island roughly the size of Singapore, just a sliver of land was affected. Most of the deaths took place on only two beaches?Patong and its near neighbor Kamala?while some others received not much more than a rude bump. Even at Patong, most of the damage was confined to areas immediately behind the beach. Today, much of the debris has been cleared away or hidden behind high fences, and damaged hotels and businesses have already reopened or plan to do so in the next few months. "The devastation," says O.B. Wetzell, an American resort developer...
...Think about how many people go to a basketball game,” junior Eva Wang said of their meeting a season ago. “There were more people than that there. People were standing right next to the court—people being really obnoxious, really rude...
...that rude student, I envision a special seat in Hell. And for him and his compatriots, I pray that those seats will be in the middle...