Word: complain
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Meat is the appropriate word, because now, when the Fogg hires new guards, their contracts say they're 24 hour-per-week employees. Of course, they'll work 40 hours and not be paid overtime for the extra duty. Complain to the union? Guess again. There's no elected union steward. Local 254 actually helped set up the arrangement...
Pedro understands that the union is screwinghim, but he also realizes that there is no one towhom he can complain...
With secrecy or without it, the antiabortion groups will protest. If the White House had told Foster to double-check his abortion records before the nomination was announced, the anti-abortion groups would still protest about the abortions he performed, but at least they wouldn't complain they were being lied...
Those of you who know me pretty well know I like to complain about things quite often, whether it be school work (too much), dining hall food (what in the world did they put in that escalloped turkey?), the weather (too cold), the quality of officiating in a New York Giants football game (complete bull#@!% in their game against Detroit...
...does anyone know what's bad about Boston? Most Bostonians do complain, but about the wrong things. Ask a Boston resident to name one of the worst things about his or her city, and you will likely get one of two answers: the weather or the parking. While it's true that neither of these is the city's strong suit, there really isn't much that anyone can do about them. Why waste time griping about Acts of God or Government (approximately the same thing for Massachusetts residents)? It's much more fun to complain about the food...