Miss Manners: How can I announce a birth without the recipients feeling like it’s a gift-grab?

My first grandchild will be arriving within a month. I am planning to send out the same birth announcement card that the baby’s parents are sending ...

Miss Manners: It seems cruel to expect the bereaved to acknowledge sympathy cards, letters

Many people agree with you that it is cruel to expect the bereaved to acknowledge letters of sympathy, and you are not likely ...
The Mail in South Cumbria

Downton Abbey returns – and with it, a cinema etiquette guide

The Grand Finale releases today, leading etiquette expert Laura Windsor has unveiled a Downton-inspired etiquette guide ...
YourTango

11 Everyday Behaviors That Come Off As Rude To Baby Boomers And Gen X

While being 5-10 minutes late for millennials and Gen Z is considered punctual, baby boomers and Gen X would consider even ...
Rolling Out

How your email style could affect your next promotion

Your email style influences promotion decisions more than you realize. While most professionals focus on performance and results, communication habits send powerful signals to supervisors. In ...
Reuters

2030 Commonwealth Games to be held in India or Nigeria after formal bids

Sept 1 (Reuters) - India and Nigeria submitted formal proposals to host the centenary 2030 Commonwealth Games by the August 31 deadline, Commonwealth Sport announced on Monday. Canada, who hosted the ...
Reuters

Brazil starts formal process to assess US tariff retaliation

BRASILIA, Aug 28 (Reuters) - Brazil's Foreign Ministry has ordered trade body Camex to start analyzing whether a local reciprocity law could be used against the United States after U.S. President ...