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TOKYO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Tokyo Good Manners Project (TGMP) is a general corporate judicial person that was established in September 2016 to promote a project that seeks to improve manners in new ...

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Peering into recent history, one sees many signs of decorum, from neat dress and polite conversation to deferential rituals of greeting and hierarchy. Why have the habits of the Upstairs/Downstairs ...

If your child’s behavior makes you want to throw a tantrum, or you’re sure you’d be a millionaire by now if you had a dollar for every time you needed to remind him to say “please,” you’re not alone.

In the James Cameron film “Titanic” there’s a brief scene in which a young girl gets poked in the back so that she’ll sit up straight, like a lady. Viewers are given to understand that they’re seeing ...

We come into the world as blank slates, ready to receive a lifetime of knowledge. Our parents and primary caregivers act as guides, showing us how to treat ourselves and others in a way that aligns ...

If you have ever had to deal with the thoughtless behavior of someone, you will appreciate this story about the great composer and pianist Franz Liszt. The virtuoso once found himself at odds with a ...