* a politeness policy that states how to avoid overloading Web sites, and

The MercatorWeb crawler follows an adaptive politeness policy: if it took t seconds to download a document from a given server, the crawler waits for 10t seconds before downloading the next page.

Despite the prevalent policy of sakoku, the sailors were treated with politeness if not friendliness.

Ordinary politeness may have militated against this opinion being stated so badly but anyone with a wide acquaintance in both groups and who has sat through the many round tables, workshops or panel discussions -- whatever they are called -- on this subject will recognize that the final, boiled down crux of the matter is education.

Among friends of equal social status, it is not necessary to use both hands while pouring or receiving a drink, but may be done out of habit or politeness, or if the situation is considered a particularly formal one.

A polite lie is a lie that a politeness standard requires, and which is usually known to be untrue by both parties.

" The Christians and the Pagans " on Mortal City simultaneously tackles both religion and sexual orientation through a tale of a lesbian / pagan couple that chooses to spend solstice with the devout Christian uncle of one of the women, thus creating a situation where people who would oppose each other on almost every political and cultural front try to get by on pure politeness.

This is achieved with special features of the Japanese language, which conjugates verbs based on both tense and politeness.

He found that both students and faculty interacted with politeness, containing anger or directing it inward.

At the beginning of the 2006 season with the Brewers, he obtained the nickname " the Southern Gentleman " for his politeness and well-mannered attitude both on and off the field.

However, as part of the extensive pair of grammatical systems that Japanese possesses for honorification ( making discourse deferential to the addressee or even to a third party ) and politeness, nouns too can be modified.

The first labeled interpersonal justice, reflects the degree to which people are treated with politeness, dignity, and respect by authorities or third parties involved in executing procedures or determining outcomes.

" Civilization was not used in its modern sense to mean " the opposite of barbarism "— as contrasted to civility, meaning politeness or civil virtue — until the second half of the 18th century.

In this example, the first order indexes politeness and the second order indexes affiliation with a certain gender class.

: For the linguistic term, a level of politeness, see Javanese

Like Sundanese which are spoken in Bandung, Javanese also has 3 different set of vocabularies, based on the politeness level.

* 5 and 7: politeness towards the hearer: s &# 601 ; nsæ &# 331 ; nim i cip e ka-pni-ta or s &# 601 ; nsæ &# 331 ; nim i cip e ka-yo ` The teacher is going home.

* 1, 5 and 7: two kinds of politeness in one sentence: s &# 601 ; nsæ &# 331 ; nim i cip e ka-si -&# 601 ; yo or s &# 601 ; nsæ &# 331 ; nim i cip e ka-si-pni-ta ` The teacher is going home.

Examples of rituals identified by Confucius as important to cultivate a ruler's de include: sacrificial rites held at ancestral temples to express thankfulness and humility ; ceremonies of enfeoffment, toasting, and gift exchanges that bound nobility in complex hierarchical relationships of obligation and indebtedness ; and, acts of formal politeness and decorum ( i. e. bowing and yielding ) that identify the performers as morally well-cultivated.

Within this scope, however it can conjugate for different levels of politeness ; e. g. 하지마!

* Misinterpreting social cues ( e. g. someone's politeness might be read as the go-ahead for touching ); poor social judgement

She greeted her husband's colleagues with smiling politeness, offering nothing.

Naturally, Viola had no wish to remain, but she felt she couldn't leave so soon after her arrival, in all politeness to her host.

This was a bitterly fought game, carrying almost as much grudge as a fist fight, with no friendliness exhibited between the teams except the formal politeness that accompanied the setting forth of ground rules and agreements on balls that went into the crowd.

Li were codified and treated as a comprehensive system of norms, guiding the propriety or politeness which colors everyday life.

His extreme politeness was recalled by a member of the family he worked for ; she declared that the family referred to him as " Laurel " after the film comedian.

# Practice politeness and humility-in spite of having comparatively more wealth, wisdom, social status, power, etc.

" Matthew Restall argues that Moctezuma politely offering his throne to Cortés ( if indeed he did ever give the speech as reported ) may well have been meant as the exactly opposite of what it was taken to mean: politeness in Aztec culture was a way to assert dominance and show superiority.

Midas recognized him and treated him hospitably, entertaining him for ten days and nights with politeness, while Silenus delighted Midas and his friends with stories and songs.

Turkish uses second-person pronouns that distinguish varying levels of politeness, social distance, age, courtesy or familiarity toward the addressee.

Duels, either deadly or survivable, may easily occur when someone feels that they have been wronged or insulted, a custom that keeps order and politeness.

Idle's work in Python is often characterised by an obsession with language and communication: many of his characters have verbal peculiarities, such as the man who speaks in anagrams, the man who says words in the wrong order, and the butcher who alternates between rudeness and politeness every time he speaks.

"... I have read some of his work ( more, in any case, than he seems to have read of mine )" and didn't try to understand him and even that, perhaps, he was not able to understand, and how certain practices of academic politeness or impoliteness could result in a form of brutality that he disapproved of and would like to disarm, in his fashion.

Many parents have since stopped me on the street or in airports to thank me for helping them to raise fine children, and they've often added, " I don't see any instant gratification in Baby and Child Care " I answer that they're right -- I've always advised parents to give their children firm, clear leadership and to ask for cooperation and politeness in return.

In sociolinguistics, a T – V distinction is a contrast, within one language, between second-person pronouns that are specialized for varying levels of politeness, social distance, courtesy, familiarity, or insult toward the addressee.

It's as if the very weakness, the retiring politeness, that has made McElwee such an interesting comic character has also made him a crummy editor of his own film — like the women who mostly reject him, you don't really want to spend your life with him.

The term " uninflected " can also refer to uninflectability with respect to one or more, but not all, morphological features ; for example, one can say that Japanese verbs are uninflected for person and number, but they do inflect for tense, politeness, and several moods and aspects.

There are two main ways in which a given language shows politeness: in its lexicon ( for example, employing certain words in formal occasions, and colloquial forms in informal contexts ), and in its morphology ( for example, using special verb forms for polite discourse ).

Japanese is perhaps the most widely known example of a language that encodes politeness at its very core.

Teichōgo, as an addressee honorific, is always used with the teineigo (- masu ) form, the politeness sequence ( using " go " as an example ) being 行く 、 行きます 、 参ります.

Some studies have shown that women are more likely to use politeness formulas than men, though the exact differences are not clear.

Most current research has shown that gender differences in politeness use are complex, since there is a clear association between politeness norms and the stereotypical speech of middle class white women, at least in the UK and US.

The vices of people of high rank, such as the licentiousness of Charles VIII, are associated with the " freedom and independency, with frankness, generosity, humanity, and politeness " of the " superiors " and thus the vices are endued with these characteristics.

In his later years he established the " Molesworth Circle ", a group of eminent scientists, philosophers and thinkers who met at Brackenstown and are said to have introduced the spread of " politeness " in 18th century Ireland.

In the plural, there are two main levels of politeness, the informal vocês or vós and the formal os senhores / as senhoras.

Social relationships are dictated by cultural etiquettes of politeness and common greetings.

Mere acquaintances are thought to be close friends ; politeness and the exchange of pleasantries are taken as expressions of deep attachment and the promise of future support.

However, he says it is the Christians who are more offended by his views: " When I write things about Islam I get letters and emails from Muslims, which with great politeness and erudition explain why they think I'm wrong and wish me the best.

By the time they reach this age, they are familiar with the society's norms of politeness, obedience, and respect toward their elders and toward Buddhist monks.

* morphological and phonological mechanisms: such as in Yana, a language where one form of all major words are spoken by sociological male to sociological male, and another form ( which is constructed around phonological changes in word forms ) is used for all other combination of interlocutors ; or the Japanese prefix-affixation of o-to indicate politeness and, consequently, feminine social identity.

Derbyshire wrote that although he loved to use words that are sometimes considered obscure, he would not use the word among black people, especially among less-educated black people, out of politeness and to avoid causing someone to feel uncomfortable, regardless of any non-racial meanings he would intend.

Only when he is forced to use his skills and left with no option, he shows how the mischief makers are no match for him — thereby demonstrating how politeness should not be mistaken for weakness.

They are emotionally attached to their faces, so they feel good when their faces are maintained ; loss of face results in emotional pain, so in social interactions people cooperate by using politeness strategies to maintain each other's faces.