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Courtesy (from the word courteis, from the 12th century) is
gentle politeness and
courtly manners. In the
Middle Ages in Europe, the
behaviour expected...
- met at Wake Island. This was much
publicized because of MacArthur's
discourteous refusal to meet the
president in the
contiguous US. To Truman, MacArthur...
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international attention after Thornton was
persistently unintelligible and
discourteous to host Jian Ghomeshi.
Thornton eventually explained that he had instructed...
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Pentecost 1962 "We must act to
overcome outdated conceptions,
prejudices and
discourteous expressions so as to
create a
climate favourable to return." "Focus on...
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redrafted as
requested by the amb****adors on the
ground that it was too
discourteous,
invited Korea to
submit to ****an and join in a war
against China. Upon...
- 2006,
defense lawyers charged that
Nifong made "unprofessional and
discourteous" remarks.
During a
preliminary hearing,
Nifong said, "[Defense] attorneys...
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Wasim responded to Goel
requesting him not to
connect her to "such a
discourteous depiction" and that
women in
hijab were "beautiful and free". Goel responded...
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account of the
incident in his magazine,
claiming he was "treated most
discourteously by
Madame W.
Emile Robert-Houdin". In 1906, he sent a
letter to the...
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nobody goes anywhere. If any men or
creatures come to you, do not
discourteously drive them away, but
receive them well and
treat them with due respect...
- Unfortunately, she does not
learn the
lesson about being nice and
heads home on
discourteous terms with the
locals (except, perhaps, for Big Bird, who says he will...