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1/15 Proof that conservatives have more manners:
http://www.cnn.com/2005/US/01/14/polite.cities.ap/index.html
\_ The most polite cities aren't cities.
\_ A real conservative should have better manners. Southerners
are nothing if not genteel, at least the white ones.
\_ Then again....
http://www.foxnews.com/story/0,2933,144454,00.html |
| www.cnn.com/2005/US/01/14/polite.cities.ap/index.html CHARLESTON, South Carolina (AP) -- For the 10th straight year, Charleston tops the unofficial list of the nation's best-mannered cities. have such an affection for their city," said etiquette ex pert Marjabelle Young Stewart, who started compiling her annual list 28 years ago and released the latest installment Friday. "It's the soft, gentle way of behaving, and they do it with such ease," S tewart said from her home in Kewanee, Illinois. It's the 11th time that Charleston, the South Carolina city of quiet alle ys and picturesque gardens, has taken or shared top honors. The survey i s based on letters and faxes to Stewart from the public and those who ha ve taken her etiquette courses. "When you pass people on the street, they will nod at you," said Nicholas Fuqua of Tour Charleston, which conducts city walks. Whether it's bree ding or in the water, it's hard to say," he said. Stewart said the military atmosphere in San Diego, California, which rank ed second, helped make it one of the nation's most polite cities. Seattle was third on the list, followed by Peoria, Illinois. Omaha, Nebra ska, and the Quad Cities, which are Bettendorf and Davenport in Iowa and Moline and Rock Island in Illinois. Hollywood, Florida, was seventh, followed by Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Houston, Texas, and Salt Lake City, Utah. |
| www.foxnews.com/story/0,2933,144454,00.html A mother forced her 12-year-old daughter to drink ble ach for having sex and sat on her until the child died, a police detecti ve said, adding that a 9-year-old brother was forced to watch the attack . If convicted, she could be sentenced to death or life in pr ison without parole. District Judge Sheldon Watkins sent the case to a grand jury for review. Cotton said Archie, who is being held in jail without bond, gave several statements about what happened on Nov. Archie was disturbed, Cotton said, because "her daughter told her that sh e was no longer a virgin." She said she poured bleach into Jasmine's mouth and the child vomited, he said. "She told me that she sat on her chest until she stopped breathing," Cott on said. Jasmine was 5 feet 10 and weighed 240 pounds, while the mother is tall an d slender. Jasmine's brother, Jacorey, 9, was made to stand in a corner and watch th e entire attack. Archie "told him that if he shed a tear that she was go ing to kill him, too," Cotton testified. Defense lawyer David Luker said a mental evaluation of Archie has not bee n completed. com Site Tools Take advantage of services and tools that get you closer to the news. Sub scribe to FOX News Alerts, or download our FNC Ringtones, Search Toolbar , Ticker and more. |