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Miss Manners: Call waiting a nightmare; how can I be ‘sufficiently polite for the modern world’?
Dear Miss Manners: I’m no more a fan of call waiting than Miss Manners is, but I do want to defend its limited utility. I was ...
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Miss Manners: I don’t think call-waiting is rude, but some people disagree
DEAR MISS MANNERS: I’m no more a fan of call waiting than Miss Manners is, but I do want to defend its limited utility. I was co-owner and manager of a small business for several years, and I ...
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In Defense of Call Waiting
I’ m no more a fan of call waiting than Miss Manners is, but I do want to defend its limited utility. I was co-owner and manager of a small business for several years, and I frequently had to act as ...
Miss Manners: Call waiting might be annoying, but I think I’m doing it right
DEAR MISS MANNERS: I’m no more a fan of call waiting than Miss Manners is, but I do want to defend its limited utility. I was co-owner and manager of a small business for several years, and I ...
Miss Manners: Is my 15-second call waiting rule sufficiently polite?
In today's Miss Manners column, advice columnist Judith Martin responds to a business owner's explanation of their system for ...
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Woman Was Waiting In Line To Check Out, But Then Another Customer Assumed She Worked There And Insisted She Open Another Register
What would you do if you were standing in line at a store minding your own business when another customer asked you to open a ...