Word: complain
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...figure that we have the guidelines set about right when the same number of registrants complain they're too loose as board members complain they're too rigid," says Colonel Dee Ingold, special assistant to the director of the Selective Service...
Roger Lowenstein 2L, one of the poll's organizers, felt that the opening of Lamont to Cliffies has "removed much of the bile" that caused the girls to complain about the superabundance of males in their library during the more crowded hours...
...Charley Smith, went Roger Maris-the man who broke Ruth's mark by clouting 61 homers in 1961. A natural loner who was more annoyed than pleased by fame and had been hampered by injuries for the past two seasons, Maris was scarcely surprised. "I can't complain," he shrugged-but neither could the Yankees. Maris's salary was $75,000 a year, and Smith's is $20,000. When somebody mentioned that Smith, like Maris, is a "moaner," one of the Yankee brass cracked: "Sure, he is. But he moans in a lower bracket...
...months has lent $25,281,230 to 2,475 borrowers in 44 communities. Though defaults have come to 3.4% of that total as compared with a mere 0.2% in commercial bank lending, the agency calls itself "pleasantly surprised" that the record is not worse. Even so, some critics complain that the SBA has taken some mighty peculiar risks. A service station folded because the owner wasn't around enough to keep track of the operation. A small manufacturer of plastics and draperies failed because he priced his products below cost. Even though he had undergone one bankruptcy before, Chicago...
Such an arrangement would be worth the extra expense for sections. Some non-concentrators will complain that these courses are too hard or take too much time, but a thorough one-year study of organic or physical chemistry will never be easy...