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You know, if you're truly depicting human behavior in an honest way, it is a lot of miscommunication, non-communication, paranoia, passive aggressiveness.
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You know, if you're truly depicting human behavior in an honest way, it is a lot of miscommunication, non-communication, paranoia, passive aggressiveness.
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You know, if you're truly depicting human behavior in an honest way, it is a lot of miscommunication, non-communication, paranoia, passive aggressiveness.
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COMINT: communications intelligence (e.g., intercept of Morse, voice, teletype, phone communications), and ELINT: electronic intelligence (i.e., the intercept of non-communication electronic emissions such as radar emissions).
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I mean that you should take a vow of non-communication.
Matthew Yglesias » The Other Public Sector Pension Problem 2010
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You know, if you're truly depicting human behavior in an honest way, it is a lot of miscommunication, non-communication, paranoia, passive aggressiveness.
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The exercise in shadow-boxing conducted by the TUC ... and the middle-class media [was] antiphonal and combative, a master-class in non-communication that reminded one of PG Wodehouse's aunts bellowing to each other 'like mastodons across a primeval swamp.'
Newspapers go back in time to launch new attacks on the trade unions 2010
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Oftentimes feelings of anger or frustration over lack of sexual advances, failure to clean the house, or neglect run a lot deeper -- and are part of a perpetual cycle of increasing non-communication.
Danielle Cavallucci: Staying In Touch With Your Sensual Self During Pregnancy 2009
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After several frustrating rounds of non-communication, you demand to speak with a manager.
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"Laura Linney and Philip Seymour Hoffman (could you think of a better tandem?) play the siblings who finally have to give a damn about their father (stage vet Philip Bosco) after years of non-communication when he's diagnosed with dementia."
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