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The well-connected Belgian with an extracurricular interest in diplomacy who has appointed himself as a high-level go-between business, finance and religion ...

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Over the years, I have noticed that at most live performances -- from professional concerts and operas to dance recitals and ...

In today's Miss Manners column, advice columnist Judith Martin responds to whether a reader should give a standing ovation ...

I grew up believing that a standing ovation was an expression of appreciation for a truly extraordinary performance.

Over the years, I have noticed that at most live performances -- from professional concerts and operas to dance recitals and ...

GENTLE READER: No, you do not need to stand for a “meh” performance. But Miss Manners also knows that sometimes one has no choice, if one wants to see the curtain call. In that case, the enthusiasm ...