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...gulf, and the Pentagon proposes that pool members have military escorts "at all times." These pools inevitably will be controlled to some extent by field commanders in Saudi Arabia, where, according to Newsday Washington bureau chief Gaylord Shaw, two reporters have been threatened with exclusion because they asked "rude" questions. Such a ban would violate Pentagon rules, but getting a reversal might require time-consuming appeals back...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Fencing In the Messengers | 1/14/1991 | See Source »

Kirby said the officers "were rather rude atfirst and wouldn't answer any of my constitutionalquestions...

Author: By Ira E. Stoll, | Title: Group Protests U.S. Gulf Role | 12/6/1990 | See Source »

...quickly pledged that the conservative Soviet mouthpiece would strive to reflect the "pluralism of opinions" within the Communist Party. But the promised glasnost failed to materialize. Last month at an open party meeting, Pravda employees angrily demanded their editor in chief's resignation. Frolov, they fumed, was high- handed, rude and a sycophant of the worst order. Staff members charged that he muzzled editorial voices and blocked attempts to modernize the paper's gray pages, thus driving away readers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Press: A New and Better Pravda? | 11/5/1990 | See Source »

When girls use their voices to express truths, "that voice gets called stupid...and rude," said Carol Gilligan, Director of the Center for the Study of Gender and Development. She told the crowd of more than 200 people in Science Center A that she named her talk "Staying in Touch: Women's Psychological Health and Development," because she wondered "what would it mean for men and women to stay in touch with that girl...

Author: By Molly B. Confer, | Title: UHS Sponsors Speeches On Two Health Issues | 10/2/1990 | See Source »

...places like Queens and Staten Island. You think I'm a farmer or something?) I have never heard of a New York Chamber of Commerce. If it exists, I suspect it spends most of its time putting out press releases about aggravations. Also, telling New Yorkers not to be rude is the equivalent of telling Neapolitans not to talk with their hands: it could render us speechless...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: What Makes New Yorkers Tick | 9/17/1990 | See Source »

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