The author announced that a new podcast was available and listed topics including Fine Gael’s attempt to make misery appealing, the government’s guide to surviving an emergency, Alan Shatter and Israel, and Drumcree, Orange Order nostalgia and what the author described as five million pounds wasted. The author also criticised the EU, calling it “spectacularly stupid”. #podcast #politics #Ireland #IE #IL #GB #EU
Tipping was awkward enough in UK when the general rule was 10% at a restaurant, plus anxiety about tipping the hairdresser, babysitter or food-delivery driver. Now, with tipping suggested ever more frequently, US-style, it has become a minefield to Britons https://t.co/4CzSQ1kCcd #Tipping #UKDining #CulturalDifferences #UK #US
Todas as temporadas de 'Awkward.' e 'Faking It' agora estão disponíveis no streaming gratuito Pluto TV. #Awkward #FakingIt #Streaming
Boże, ten Trump i Infantino próbujący go ściągnąć z tego podium w trakcie podniesienia trofeum. JAK NIEZRĘCZNIE #Trump #Infantino #awkward
"Procedural coup" is exactly the right term to describe what just happened in the European Parliament. Finding a sneaky loophole to get around the awkward fact that a measure does not have majority support in the Parliament. #ProceduralCoup #EuropeanParliament #MajoritySupport #EU
How do you inform this app about which feeds you are not interested in. Plus how do you show which you would like to see more of. There seems to be only one choice, if you click more than one the other disappear. Plus sports, particularly football pops up all the time. Not very user-friendly. But a great idea ashame it's so awkward to navigate.
How do you inform this app about which feeds you are not interested in. Plus how do you show which you would like to see more of. There seems to be only one choice, if you click more than one the other disappear. Plus sports, particularly football pops up all the time. Not very user-friendly. But a great idea ashame it's so awkward to navigate.
Quelle @awkwardgoogle Die Frau eines Mannes wurde 1999 in Japan ermordet. Satoru Takaba verbrachte die nächsten 26 Jahre damit, 145.000 Dollar Miete zu zahlen, um den Tatort völlig unberührt zu lassen, in der Überzeugung, dass zukünftige DNA-Technologie den Mörder fassen würde. https://t.co/G754jQRuBI #Mord #Japan #DNATechnologie #JP
As if nothing happened... EU institutions stay awkwardly silent as the new government of Péter Magyar violates basic democratic principles and threatens independent institutions in Hungary. The EPP and its left-wing allies refused to allow a debate about it both in the LIBE #Hungary #Democracy #EUPolitics #EU #HU
RT @awkwardgoogle: A father threw a chair at a judge after the driver who killed his daughter and her grandparents was sentenced to only 12… #JusticeForVictims #EmotionalOutburst #TragicLoss #Nospecificcountriesarementionedinthetweet.Therefore #therearenocountrycodestoreturn.
In the UK, the word "sorry" transcends mere apology; it functions as a cultural tool for softening requests, diffusing awkwardness, and adhering to social norms, revealing the British propensity for politeness and conflict avoidance, serving various unspoken communicative purposes beyond its literal meaning. #BritishCulture #Politeness #SocialNorms #GB
In the UK, the word "sorry" transcends mere apology; it serves as a cultural tool for mitigating awkwardness, softening requests, and navigating social interactions, embodying the British tendency to avoid direct confrontation while reflecting deep-seated values of politeness and social cohesion. #BritishCulture #Apologies #SocialNorms #GB
🚨REPUBLICAN SENATOR GRILLS KRISTI NOEM: Turns out Noem is running $220 MILLION in taxpayer-funded ads featuring HERSELF and Kennedy was not happy. KENNEDY: “So they are still running…It troubles me.” Awkward. https://t.co/kOIJp0UaTo
RT @adedynah: That’s an awkward talking point at best. If you’re going to blame someone for “one year ago,” the timeline should at least li…
RT @Kingsurchman101: Watching him clutch the podium and drift toward a locked door is both bizarre and alarming. This isn’t just awkward _…
BREAKING: A clip is going viral from this morning of Donald Trump wandering away toward the end of the event at the White House. He cutches the podium for support and oddly walks toward a locked door as everyone awkwardly remains seated. Donald Trump is not well. https://t.co/pOwyg4IwfG
The World Not Being Kind To Us <p>But even if our parents were warm and full of praise, there might still be a problem. It might be that it was the buffeting and indifference of the wider world (starting with the schoolyard) that was intolerable after all the early years of adulation at home. </p><p>One might have emerged from familial warmth and been mortally hurt that strangers were not as kind and understanding as one had come to expect. </p><p>The crushing experience of humiliation might even have been vicarious: one’s mother being rudely dismissed by a waiter; one’s father standing awkwardly alone.</p>
