I won’t apologise, MCA officials should do that: SRK (Lead)
May 17th, 2012 - 6:32 pm ICT by IANS
M0umbai, May 17 (IANS) "I won't deny that I could have said something in a fit of anger, but I will not apologise," said Shah Rukh Khan Thursday, adding ... Read more...
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Johansson surprised by people’s rudeness
April 30th, 2012 - 6:03 pm ICT by IANS
Los Angeles, April 30 (IANS) Actress Scarlett Johansson says she is shocked when fans put a camera in her face especially when she is trying to enjoy a private moment."I'm ... Read more...
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Three British policemen sacked every week
January 30th, 2012 - 2:36 pm ICT by IANS
London, Jan 30 (IANS) At least three police officers in Britain are thrown out of the force every week for misconduct such as sexual assault, discriminatory behaviour and rudeness, official ... Read more...
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Stressed employees avoid communicating with supervisors
January 5th, 2012 - 3:46 pm ICT by IANS
Tel Aviv, Jan 5 (IANS) Employees coping with abusive treatment avoid direct communication even though it would be the most effective in terms of emotional wellbeing, reports a study.
"Our ... Read more...
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Russian social network not to close opposition accounts
December 9th, 2011 - 7:39 am ICT by IANS
Moscow, Dec 9 (IANS/RIA Novosti) Russia's most popular social network was asked by the domestic security agency to deactivate accounts of groups that contained posts calling for street protests, but ... Read more...
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Are Britons more civil than the rest?
October 11th, 2011 - 10:25 am ICT by IANS
London, Oct 11 (IANS) Britain remains a well-mannered and courteous country despite reports of rudeness and anti-social behaviour, a study has found.According to the survey, published by the Young Foundation, ... Read more...
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Why we don’t really know ourselves
May 6th, 2011 - 3:12 pm ICT by IANS
Washington, May 6 (IANS) We often presume that we know ourselves best, but psychologists beg to differ. They believe there are certain aspects in our personality that others know ... Read more...
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New ethics code will ban Russian MPs from wearing miniskirts
March 26th, 2011 - 2:18 pm ICT by ANI
London, Mar 26 (ANI): A new ethics code has been passed that will forbid Russian MPs and their aides from wearing miniskirts and indiscreet behaviour that may tarnish the image of parliament.According ... Read more...
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Some Bengal officers under scanner: CEC Quraishi
March 23rd, 2011 - 11:41 pm ICT by IANS
Kolkata, March 23 (IANS) The Election Commission (EC) is keeping a watch on three-four officers, including police superintendents and district magistrates, in poll-bound West Bengal for "not working neutrally", Chief ... Read more...
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Angry passenger punches teen for not turning off iPhone during landing
December 30th, 2010 - 6:01 pm ICT by ANI
Melbourne, Dec 30 (ANI): A passenger has been arrested for punching a teenager in the arm who refused to turn off his iPhone during a flight from Las Vegas.According to other passengers, ... Read more...
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It happens only in Pak: Islamabad IGP cares two hoots about Rehman Malik’s diktats
November 2nd, 2010 - 6:35 pm ICT by ANI
Islamabad, Nov 2(ANI): Increasing tension between the Pakistan Interior Minister Rehman Malik and Islamabad Inspector General of Police (IGP) Syed Kaleem Imam has resulted in the transfer of the latter.According to the ... Read more...
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Strained ties between Malik, IGP behind Islamabad’s spiralling crime graph
October 4th, 2010 - 5:22 pm ICT by ANI
Islamabad, Oct 4(ANI): Increasing tension between the Pakistan Interior Minister Rehman Malik and Islamabad Inspector General of Police (IGP) Syed Kaleem Imam is reportedly affecting the performance of police personnel in the ... Read more...
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Forget stiff upper lip, Britain has become a nation of whingers
August 12th, 2010 - 3:07 pm ICT by ANI
London, Aug 12 (ANI): A new survey has shown that Britons are losing their stiff upper lip attitude, and are fast becoming a nation of whiners.The wide-ranging 'Alternative Census' was carried out ... Read more...
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Employees’ rudeness turns off customers
July 23rd, 2010 - 4:46 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, July 23 (ANI): A new research has revealed that rude behavior among employees can negatively affect consumer perceptions - even when the incivility isn't directed at the customer.Across a range of ... Read more...
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Rudeness at work can lead to mistakes
July 7th, 2010 - 3:30 pm ICT by IANS
London, July 7 (IANS) Beware of rude behaviour from your colleagues as it could lead to mistakes at work, a study says.
Study author Rhona Flin believes that the link between rudeness and ... Read more...
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Rudeness at work leads to mistakes
July 7th, 2010 - 2:52 pm ICT by ANI
London, July 07 (ANI): Rudeness at workplace leads to mistakes, according to a new study.Rhona Flin, Professor of Applied Psychology at the University of Aberdeen, says that if someone is rude to ... Read more...
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Mixed reaction to Kiwi MP’s scuffle with Chinese team
June 22nd, 2010 - 2:34 pm ICT by ANI
Wellington, June 22 (ANI): International relations experts have also expressed mixed views over Member of Parliament Russel Norman's embarrassing scuffle with a visiting Chinese delegation.According to the New Zealand Herald, some ... Read more...
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Chittagong loss creates rift in Bangladesh’s ruling Awami League
June 19th, 2010 - 3:14 pm ICT by IANS
Dhaka, June 19 (IANS) Bangladesh's ruling Awami League's loss in the all important Chittagong city corporation polls has triggered differences within the party with Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina congratulating the opposition-backed ... Read more...
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Men’s apologies could improve women’s health: Study
April 19th, 2010 - 6:32 pm ICT by ANI
London, April 19 (ANI): Scientists have claimed that when a man refuses to apologize to a woman for something wrong he has done,he could put her at risk of a heart ... Read more...
Posted in Health Science |
Rudeness, bad manners, reality TV shows make Britons’ blood boil
April 14th, 2010 - 12:15 pm ICT by ANI
London, Apr 14 (ANI): Talking too loudly on the mobile phone, bad manners, reality TV shows and queue jumping are just some of the things that make Britons' blood boil, a poll ... Read more...
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Oz retailers to slap cellphone ban in crackdown on loud-talking customers!
February 26th, 2010 - 5:20 pm ICT by ANI
Melbourne, Feb 26 (ANI): Shoppers in Australia will no longer have the privilege of talking on their mobile phones - as retailers are gearing up to ban mobile phones to keep a ... Read more...
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Celebrity Apologies That Made Headlines
February 22nd, 2010 - 7:58 pm ICT by GD
By Ranjan Bhaduri
Feb 22, (THAINDIAN NEWS) It is not only the movies or music performances that bring celebrities in the limelight. They often goof up or behave in unexpected manners. However, some ... Read more...
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Cheryl Cole says she respects ‘annoying’ Simon Cowell
December 12th, 2009 - 2:53 pm ICT by ANI
London, December 12 (ANI): Cheryl Cole has revealed that she respects her X Factor co-judge Simon Cowell even though he keeps getting on her nerves.The Girls Aloud singer said she was learning ... Read more...
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Stinky passengers voted Most Disliked Flyers
October 9th, 2009 - 4:32 pm ICT by ANI
Melbourne, Oct 9 (ANI): Passengers who have poor personal hygiene are the most disliked flyers, according to a new survey.According to US travel company Travelocity's 2009 Rudeness Poll, which surveyed 1600 passengers ... Read more...
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Jennifer Connelly lets her kids use cuss-words
September 6th, 2009 - 6:43 pm ICT by IANS
London, Sep 6 (IANS) Hollywood actress Jennifer Connelly says she has a relaxed attitude towards parenting and allows her kids to use abuses.
The "Requiem For A Dream" actress is a laid back ... Read more...
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Shared birthdays, personal connections can improve sales
July 21st, 2009 - 5:47 pm ICT by IANS
Toronto, July 21 (IANS) If a salesperson shares a birthday or a birthplace with you, you're more likely to make a purchase and feel good about it, according to a study.
"This ... Read more...
Posted in Health Science |
No ragging please, Delhi University students told
July 15th, 2009 - 9:23 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, July 15 (IANS) There should be absolutely no ragging when Delhi University starts its new session Thursday, police said Wednesday.
Deputy Commissioner of ... Read more...
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Berlin appoints 4,000 good mood ambassadors to do away with rudeness
March 13th, 2009 - 6:29 pm ICT by ANI
London, Mar 13 (ANI): Residents of Berlin have for a long time been known for their rudeness, and now 4,000 good mood ambassadors have been appointed to do away with that ... Read more...
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The 39 signs of drunkenness!
July 6th, 2008 - 10:17 pm ICT by ANI
Melbourne, July 6 (ANI): The next time your husband turns up drunk at home but behaves as if hes not, just observe his speech and walk to make out whether hes ... Read more...
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Princess Margarets mockery of Queen Mum revealed in new book
June 21st, 2008 - 4:39 pm ICT by ANI
London, June 21 (ANI): Britain's Princess Margaret was frequently rude to the Queen Mother often mocking her dressing sense, objecting to TV programmes and criticizing her for spending too long drinking, ... Read more...
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How to stand up to a bully
June 17th, 2008 - 1:09 am ICT by ANI
Washington, June 16 (ANI): Rude behavior can make you want to scream, but confronting a rude person isn't easy either. And so, a leading researcher has come to your rescue with ... Read more...
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Heres why soccer moms and dads go nuts on the sidelines
June 15th, 2008 - 1:14 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, June 15 (ANI): Parents cheering their kids during a school football game is a common sight, but there are times when folks turn too wild and aggressive that they end ... Read more...
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Brits are the world’s worst tourists
June 5th, 2008 - 5:52 pm ICT by ANI
Melbourne, June 5 (ANI): Theres nothing that has tour operators and hotels the world over shuddering than British holidaymakers, recently topping the list of The World's Worst Tourists.They are notorious for ... Read more...
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Honesty and helpfulness can make you look more attractive
November 30th, 2007 - 2:08 pm ICT by admin
Washington, Nov 30 (ANI): If you exhibit positive traits such as honesty and helpfulness, the chances are that you will perceived as a good looking person, for a new study has found ... Read more...
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