Not to be sneezed at: the etiquette of throwing a sickie - Scotsman (blog)

Not to be sneezed at: the etiquette of throwing a sickie Scotsman (blog) ... which is aimed at getting employees back to work – nor the economic crisis has dampened the sickness culture, with one-day absences still common on Mondays and Fridays and spiking around the time of big national events such as the royal wedding. and more »

Should wedding guests be asked to pay for the honeymoon? - Dayton Daily News

Should wedding guests be asked to pay for the honeymoon? Dayton Daily News That can be a surprise for wedding guests of older generations — especially when the requests are for spa treatments at a honeymoon hotel, gift certificates for cruise ship dinners, or contributions for the honeymoon itself. What's the etiquette for ... and more »

Don't Be "That Guy": Remember Flu Etiquette - MarketWatch (press release)

Don't Be "That Guy": Remember Flu Etiquette MarketWatch (press release) The campaign offers flu etiquette tips for managing common situations where the flu virus might be shared from one person to another, such as shaking hands during a business meeting, over a family dinner, or when faced with a fellow airplane traveler ... and more »

Midday Scan: Gay marriage! Religious sensitivities clash and a kill-joy ... - Crosscut (blog)

Midday Scan: Gay marriage! Religious sensitivities clash and a kill-joy ... Crosscut (blog) By Pete Jackson A question for "Miss Manners," Judith Martin: If you gave a couple a snazzy commitment-ceremony gift, are you still obliged to shell out for a wedding present later? Isn't it analogous to a second or third marriage when you can skimp a ...

Television movies for the week of Jan. 15 - Pittsburgh Post Gazette

Television movies for the week of Jan. 15 Pittsburgh Post Gazette 9:30 AM (CC) • Betsy's Wedding '90. Alan Alda. A Long Island contractor wants an ethnic bash for his daughter, but the bridegroom's family does not. (R) (1:45) TMC: Sat. 9:30 AM (CC) • Bewitched '05. Nicole Kidman. An actual witch and a neurotic movie ...