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2009-11-19 Social Etiquette and Good Manners - Dating:

Dear Moirin: Your sister should simply state that she keeps her personal life and her work life separate. That is the honest and direct way to neither accept nor reject the person himself and be able

2009-11-19 How to Get What You - Help need:

Vikram, I understand that to you there does not seem to be much hope. But I believe that part of your problem is that when you have had the opportunity to improve, to change jobs you did not take that

2009-11-19 Social Etiquette and Good Manners - deb ball - choosing a partner:

Dear Michelle, Thank you for your inquiry regarding debutante protocol. Congratulations to you, your family and daughter to make her presentation. I notice before responding that you are from Australia

2009-11-18 Social Etiquette and Good Manners - co worker bereavement:

Dear Elizabeth: You are not obligated to contribute to anything at the office if you don't want to. When someone asks what you are giving you can tell them, "I want to sign the sympathy card but I don't

2009-11-17 Social Etiquette and Good Manners - Various Questions:

Dear Seb, Thanks for asking this series of questions. It is indeed rude to sip whilst chewing. Try it in the mirror sometime and you'll soon see why. In the Northern Hemisphere food is customarily passed