But more than half a century later, the old taboos are gradually being broken.
Yet re-examining taboos is a self-limiting process: you run out of them after a bit.
It was not just the rupiah falling, though, it was the noise of broken taboos.
Mayor Adrian Fenty, Ms. Rhee (a Democrat) has spent the past 18 months puncturing other education taboos.
In some, each individual's freedom was limited by the taboos and hierarchies of his or her community.
Mr Streiff promises to rethink such taboos and present the results of his inquiry early next year.
Saarinen embraced historical precedent and sensuous effect, the taboos of modernism, as eagerly as he adopted new technology.
After all, it has the connotation of weakness, indecisiveness, and incompetence, thanks in large part to societal taboos.
So is one Indian state, Tamil Nadu, which is prepared to bash its way through taboos and sensitivities.
If punk means breaking taboos, maybe The Offspring is still a punk band.
Thanks to weak taboos about privacy, they wield the threat of personal exposure.
Despite stultifying modern taboos, together, the Littmans worked indefatigably to educate humanity-non-Muslim and Muslim, alike-about the genocidal living legacy of jihadism.
The list, which reads like a ledger of Democratic taboos, goes on.
But while in general taboos around swearing may have been relaxed over the same period, other terms still remain largely beyond the pale.
"He has broken some of Saudi Arabia's biggest taboos, highlighting corruption within the monarchy and questioning its legitimacy to govern, " the magazine wrote.
"In our culture, these issues are taboos and it is better to suppress them for the sake of the family's 'honor, '" she writes.
" The 56-year-old president is breaking other taboos: "If Korean baseball and basketball teams can hire foreign professional players to win games, I can too.
After the partition, taboos began breaking down and restaurants became popular.
"In society, there are taboos about making a complaint, a woman going to a police station, about a woman talking about her rape, " Mrs Verma says.
Food fads and taboos exert an increasing influence on our dietary habits, whether inspired by religion, health, compassion, global marketing or any permutation of those factors.
In the absence of a written language, these patterns record the history and legends of Li culture as well as aspects of worship, taboos, beliefs, traditions and folkways.
There are few unexpected taboos that you should fear transgressing.
Many of them lived through the horrors of the AIDS epidemic, when it became unacceptable to continue adhering to old taboos that prevented serious discussions about public health concerns.
Violence against women remains under-reported because of "cultural restraints, social norms and taboos... and at times, threat to life, " the report by the United Nations Assistance Mission in Afghanistan says.
It took all the taboos sex, drugs, violence, lots of swearing threw them in the back of a tricked-out '64 Cadillac and floored it down the fast lane.
As well as repeating certain familiar commonplaces and negotiating certain familiar taboos, participants in inter-faith gatherings do sometimes run into real questions, that make a difference to the world at large.
The real-world pictures don't break too many fashion taboos.
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