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...with any community, of course, not everyone is kind. "There is a lot of angst and anger," says Leslie Tagorda, 29, a technical writer in San Francisco. Especially in the forums, in which people are free to rant. "I wish they weren't so rude," she says. But she turns back to the screen to read more, admitting "I'm an addict. It's just...
Once upon a time, Adams House had a problem. It seemed that many students from other Houses, tempted by its convenient location and tasty food, were making use of its dining facilities. Adams didn’t want to be rude, but it had to do something about the overcrowding that had led to food shortages, unpaid overtime for dining hall workers and an atmosphere more like Grand Central Station at rush hour than the easy collegial milieu they’d come to expect...
...much else)? Arianna Huffington, the columnist who helped start the Detroit Project--the group with the ads saying SUVs support terrorism--says that whenever she is invited to a swank gala, she has a chauffeur take the wheel of her gas-sipping Toyota Prius. We weren't rude enough to ask how heavy her chauffeur is, but his extra body weight is burning extra fuel, some of which may be coming from Persian Gulf nations that may have funneled money...
...Some students just walk right in, without even showing their cards and some are even rude to the staff,” said House Master Judith Palfrey...
...Libya to visit his friend Muammar Gaddafi. People are busy with other worries, like what to feed the family. You might only notice when Mugabe's convoy - jeeploads of soldiers and that shiny black Mercedes - speeds by on its way to the airport. (It's illegal now to make rude gestures as it goes by; apparently too many people were doing so and it got on the presidential nerves.) Mostly, though, he's cloistered behind the high walls of his Harare compound. From there, Mugabe - once a hero, a man of the people - fights. The media may make it seem...