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Britain, the spitting image of bad manners.
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The Daily Mail (London, England)
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April 28, 2008
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Copyright informationCOPYRIGHT 2008 Solo Syndication Limited. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan. All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)
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Byline: Neil Sears
BAD manners are the biggest problem facing our society, according to astudy.
Spitting and swearing are most unpopular manifestations of this, along with notsaying please or thank you, and pushing in.
Parents are largely to blame for the declining standards, according to thesurvey for a TV programme.
More than half of those questioned said poor manners were the biggest problemfacing society. Just over two thirds said they were the cause of anti-socialbehaviour.
An even higher percentage, 86 per cent, agreed that Britons have become ruderover the last ten years. Ninety per cent of those questioned blamed the declinein standards on the ...
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