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Poll 19: Back to School Etiquette

by epi on August 25, 2010

It is getting to be that time of year again.

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Poll 17: Young Emily on Film

by epi on June 23, 2010

Who would you like to see play a young Emily Post in a feature film? Anne Hathaway (47%, 266 Votes) Amy Adams (25%, 139 Votes) Jennifer Garner (14%, 81 Votes) Zooey Deschanel (14%, 79 Votes) Total Voters: 565

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Poll 16: Mature Emily on Film

by epi on June 23, 2010

Who would you like to see play a mature Emily Post in a feature film? Meryl Streep (45%, 245 Votes) Helen Mirren (28%, 153 Votes) Julianne Moore (16%, 89 Votes) Susan Sarandon (11%, 60 Votes) Total Voters: 547

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Poll 15: Going Green

by epi on May 23, 2010

Does care for the environment reflect on ones manners? Yes, the degree of consideration we show to our shared environment reflects on the degree to which we care for each other. (76%, 177 Votes) No, manners are about the more immediate and direct ways we interact with each other. (24%, 56 Votes) Total Voters: 233

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In a recent New York Times article “My American Friend,” columnist Geoff Dyer makes the case that Americans are civil – more civil than the Brits. What do you think? Americans are civil – but are seen as loud and boorish by other cultures. (44%, 87 Votes) Americans lack civility – especially when visiting other cultures. (28%, [...]

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As some of EPI’s most reliable and enthusiastic online visitors, we would like to know what you think about the criticism surrounding privacy settings on social networking sites, primarily Facebook. Which solutions to issues concerning breaches of privacy on Facebook do you prefer? Please choose up to three answers. Provide clear instructions on privacy settings [...]

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Poll 11: Regarding Re-gifting

by epi on December 3, 2009

The question of regifting comes up every year at about this time. We are wondering what you think… Re-gifting is OK sometimes. In some circumstances it is too perfect not to give it a try. (43%, 225 Votes) Re-gifting is a good idea. In tough times, it makes good sense to get the best value out [...]

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As people gather for the holidays sometimes ideas differ about what is appropriate dinner conversation.  Tell us how you prefer to handle this type of situation.  Feel free to share related stories and opinions in the comments. N.T.T. (not table talk): How do you handle a boorish relative’s inappropriate table conversation? Engage the offender, try [...]

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Poll 09: Leftovers – Who Gets Them?

by EPI Staff on November 9, 2009

Often friends and families gather during the holidays to share good food and good times. Offer to leave it for your hosts. (75%, 362 Votes) Ask how people want to share the remainder. (21%, 102 Votes) Bring it home. (4%, 18 Votes) Total Voters: 482

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Poll 08: Turkey Trek

by epi on November 3, 2009

How far will you travel this Thanksgiving? I’m staying local to celebrate with friends and family. (62%, 165 Votes) I’m traveling over the river and through the woods by car. (31%, 81 Votes) I’m flying to my turkey destination. (7%, 19 Votes) Total Voters: 265

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