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  2. List of stateless societies - Wikipedia

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    This is a non-exhaustive list of societies that have been described as examples of stateless societies. There is no universally accepted definition of what constitutes a state, [1] or to what extent a stateless group must be independent of the de jure or de facto control of states so as to be considered a society by itself.

  3. Incivility - Wikipedia

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    The distinction between plain rudeness, and perceived incivility as threat, will depend on some notion of civility as structural to society; incivility as anything more ominous than bad manners is therefore dependent on appeal to notions like its antagonism to the complex concepts of civic virtue or civil society. It has become a contemporary ...

  4. Stateless society - Wikipedia

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    A stateless society is a society that is not governed by a state. [1] In stateless societies, there is little concentration of authority . Most positions of authority that do exist are very limited in power , and they are generally not permanent positions, and social bodies that resolve disputes through predefined rules tend to be small. [ 2 ]

  5. Civility - Wikipedia

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    Incivility is the opposite of civility—a lack of civility. Verbal or physical attacks on others, cyber bullying, rudeness, religious intolerance, discrimination, and vandalism are some of the acts that are generally considered uncivil. Incivility is an issue on the global stage. [4]

  6. Oshkosh Civility Project: Truths told with respect result in ...

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    How do we define civility? Webster’s dictionary: Politeness, consideration, courtesy. Google: Courtesy, politeness “Choosing Civilty” by P.M. Forni, Ph.D., and the book on which the Oshkosh ...

  7. McConnell: Lack of civility is country’s biggest problem - AOL

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    Bemoaning the country’s lack of civility, Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell said Monday that both sides of the political spectrum need to defuse the anger surrounding political discourse.

  8. List of U.S. state and territory abbreviations - Wikipedia

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    The traditional abbreviations for U.S. states and territories, widely used in mailing addresses prior to the introduction of two-letter U.S. postal abbreviations, are still commonly used for other purposes (such as legal citation), and are still recognized (though discouraged) by the Postal Service.

  9. Kakistocracy - Wikipedia

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    The term is generally used by critics of a national government. It has been used variously in the past to describe the Russian government under Boris Yeltsin and later, under Vladimir Putin, [10] the government of Egypt under Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi, [11] governments in sub-Saharan Africa, [12] the government of the Philippines under Rodrigo Duterte, [13] and the governments under some United ...