Word: complain
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Critics complain that the film shows too much of Hitler's appeal, too little of its consequences. Jews in particular protest that it skims over the horrors of Nazism while dwelling mainly on Hitler as the hypnotic spellbinder who wooed millions of Germans into a criminal war. Says Werner Nachman, chairman of West Germany's Jewish Central Committee: "The younger generation is being shown a Hitler that does not tell them who he really was." Karl-Heinz Janssen, a member of the editorial board of the weekly Die Zeit, says flatly that "the film is dangerous," arguing that...
...sense, newspapers are simply giving their readers what magazines, particularly women's magazines, have been providing for a long time. But this can be wrenching for serious newspapermen, of whom there are a good many at the limes. There some reporters and editors Complain that important news is playing second artichoke to investigative reports on vegetables and hot scoops on wicker furniture Newsroom cynics jest that it is difficult to get a story into the paper without a recipe attached. Others suggest that the Times augment Living with a weekly section called Dying, filled with obituaries and funeral-parlor...
Some reporters, however, complain that the addition of Living, Home and Weekend has stretched the news-gathering staff, for all its size, somewhat thin. Others note that the sections themselves are rather thin, and that Editors Annette Grant of Living, Nancy Newhouse of Home and Marvin Siegel of Weekend are reaching rather desperately for ever more trivial articles to fill them (last week's Living devoted an entire page to dill pickles). Still, one close reader agrees that the paper is not going soft. "People who run down the Times ought to have to compete with it every day," says...
...recent typical day in his office, reports TIME'S Regina Cahill, Sulzberger spent nearly a half-hour, part of it punching his pocket calculator, trying to figure out the proper severance for an employee who complained about the terms of his departure. Times Co. vice presidents filed in, and they talked acquisitions, new ventures, pending tax rulings and other financial concerns. After lunch with a local department-store executive in the company dining room (where no liquor is served, lest some guest complain that drink overloosened his tongue), Sulzberger received a delegation of Sarah Lawrence College officials angry...
...under $10,000, about $1,000 less than that of the state as a whole. Moreover, according to a survey by Alu Like, a cultural organization, native Hawaiians "frequently report a loss of pride and bitterness resulting from historic loss of their family lands and their homeland." They also complain that public schools "ignore their identity, traditions and history...