Study Shows Decline in Proper Etiquette


	Study Shows Decline in Proper Etiquette

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                                        Manners are getting worse?                </H1></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20080428/od_nm/rude_dc"><P>
                        LONDON (Reuters) - 
Britons are ruder than they were a
decade ago, according to a survey on Monday that showed almost
three-quarters of people think manners should be taught at
school.                        
                        </P></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20080428/od_nm/rude_dc"><P>A third believe bad manners are the catalyst for much of
the anti-social behavior in <SPAN id="lw_1209403048_0" class="yshortcuts">Britain</SPAN>, the ITV poll found.</P></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20080428/od_nm/rude_dc"><P>Experts interviewed by the network blamed a lack of respect
for authority.</P></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20080428/od_nm/rude_dc"><P>More than 90 percent of respondents believe parents are
failing to ensure their children learn proper manners and that
bad behavior of celebrities and footballers are setting a poor
example for impressionable youngsters.</P></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20080428/od_nm/rude_dc"><P>Spitting and swearing were the most offensive behaviors, it
found, while queue-jumping and not saying "please" or "thank
you" were other main gripes.</P></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20080428/od_nm/rude_dc"><P>Almost 75 percent of the 3,000 people surveyed believed
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