Correction: Ballpark etiquette story

In one version of a Sept. 14 story about three teenagers suing the Newark Bears after being tossed out of the team's minor league ballpark, The Associated Press erroneously reported that developer Marc Berson sold the team last year after filing for bankruptcy. It was the Newark Bears that filed for bankruptcy protection, not Berson.

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NJ teens sue over 'God Bless America' ejection

Three teenagers who say they were tossed from a New Jersey ballpark over their refusal to stand during the song "God Bless America" are suing the minor league Newark Bears.

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`Don't post that!' — networking etiquette emerges

Stephanie Kahn wanted to bask in her engagement for a few hours before diving into the task of calling aunts, uncles and good friends with the big news. And even before she could call them, she had a surprise party to attend, one that her fiance had set up for their parents and her "closest group of girlfriends."

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Beijing's advice on looking good for the Olympics

Polishing up Beijing for the Olympics has extended to the city government telling residents what not to wear, advising against too many colors, white socks with black shoes, and parading in pajamas.

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Informality a Reflection of Bush's Style

Stepping outside the boundaries of strict political and diplomatic protocol gets no more attention than when the president of the United States does it. And President Bush has been doing a lot of it recently.

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By Bruce Buschel/ New York Times

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The internet has matured into a world of its own, and like the real world, it obeys certain immutable laws. Here are 10 of the most important.

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Wake Up People, the NAZI FASCISTS Have Taken Over

...Or, 5 Things you can do to make your online arguments more effective.

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Are you afraid to accept invitation to formal gatherings, or not quite sure how to introduce a friend or business associates, then you have come to the right place to be informed.

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Behind the Facade of Golf Small Talk-Course Chatter Ulterior Meaning Guide

The below story first ran in Chill Magazine. Southern belles and Canadian golfers have something in common - thanks to their legendary politeness they don't always say what they mean.

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After watching South Carolina Republican Rep. Joe Wilson heckle the president during a joint session of Congress, Serena Williams cuss out a line judge at the U.S.

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Stephanie Kahn wanted to bask in her engagement for a few hours before diving into the task of calling aunts, uncles and good friends with the big news.

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Back in the day, just a few years ago, people signed their name when they hacked up a hairball of vitriol and sent it off for publication. Happily for somebody, that is not now the case.

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At the risk of reigniting the mommy wars (and I shudder at the very prospect), I'd like to ask: What do you think: Do "preggos" automatically deserve first crack at a seat?

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UM, what gives? Why is it OK to throw my damp blankie aside like yesterday's news in order to dry out your raggedy tank dress using the last 15 minutes of my dryer cycle? Did you think I wouldn't notice? Did you think you were the arbiter of all dryness and could make my decision …

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I have a friend I affectionately refer to as "the Thank-You Note Nazi." She leaves me feeling a weeee bit inadequate. Read more:

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Do you leave your Cell-phone on 24/7 ?

Don't you just hate it your travelling home on the bus its say around 7.30 pm at night someone gets on whilst yakking on their cell-phone. Instead of interrupting their conversation whilst they tender the fare to the driver they continue the conversation.

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ed Jul 8, 10:23 pm ET NEW YORK (Reuters Life!) – Advice for holidaymakers heading to a beach or a pool this summer -- don't hog beach chairs and men, leave the skimpy speedos at home. A survey by travel website TripAdvisor found that 84 percent of travelers said people sh …

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Recently, I started using an old family friend as a travel agent. Before then, we'd never had occasion to email one another. From the start, I was shocked to find that she regularly wrote her emails exclusively in all uppercase letters.

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Communication Etiquette for Professionals

There have been many articles in various publications that have covered etiquette, but I have yet to see one that went over the basic rules and expectations where it concern professional communication.

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I figured that my mother and grandmother, being total old-school traditionalists, would prefer to be addressed with their husbands as Mr. and Mrs. TheirHusband'sFirstAndLastName, but I wasn't sure about everyone else.

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You kiss your mother with that mouth?

As a self-proclaimed geek and gamer I wasn't surprised when a female friend of mine commented on how offensively she was being treated recently.

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Your Argument is Invalid

The internet as a whole is a wonderful innovation. Never have so many been able to share so much about such a variety of topics.

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The real question about how Barack and Michelle Obama are being received on their Rolling-G-20-Summit/Euro-Tour '09 has nothing to do with how the Europeans treat them, but all about the American mainstream media itself: What infinitesimal nit will they find to pick about the new …

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Excerpt: Talk about your tough split. A dispute over bowling etiquette at a suburban Sacramento lane led to one man losing a front tooth in a fight with a fellow bowler wielding a 16-pound ball.

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A discussion that began on a journalist's personal blog has sparked a wider debate on ethics in the age of social media as the lines between journalists' professional work and their personal activities blur.

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The dog park can be a wonderful social experience for dogs but many dog owners are not aware of how the dog park should be used.

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Once Again: Etiquette

Inflammatory speech. There are several reasons we may flag a comment, and this is one of them. I want to tell all whom are reading, that I don't claim to be perfect, and I don't expect anyone else to be perfect.

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In the face of my very scientifically brilliant co-bloggers, this post might seem ridonkulously dumb, but this problem has been weighing heavy on my mind, and I'm trying to work it out.

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Natalie's sister, 23 had raised money for her own schooling by a 3 week prostituting stint. Since her sister was treated so well at The Bunny Ranch in Nevada, (a legal brothel) Natalie decided that she too would work there but, only for one night. More Articles

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