Word: complain
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Pidot, as well as a small but vocal group of students, complain HSTO doesn't offer students savings on phone service and excludes them from special offers advertized by MCI, the University's designated carrier...
...frequent bellwether of national changes, the state has already caught a low-grade fever from this issue. Governor Pete Wilson has won majority support for a proposed constitutional amendment that would prevent children born in the U.S. of illegal immigrants from automatically becoming citizens. Californians, more than most Americans, complain about special treatment for immigrants. TIME's poll indicates that 51% of Californians favor cutting off health benefits and public education to immigrants and their children, whereas nationally only 46% back such measures...
Staff members at several of the shops and Harvard Real Estate Assistant Vice President Beth A. Wald said they have not been calling the police to complain about homeless people...
...diversity not as a dead fact but as an opportunity for engagement and individual excellence. In contrast to relativists, individualists unabashedly promote the view that an vigorous, independent, non-conformist, and critical life is better than a lazy, dependent, conformist, and settled one. And in response to those who complain of Eurocentrism, phallocentrism and marginalization in general, the individualistic view sees the position of the underdog--within reasonable limits--as the better (i.e. more challenging) place...
...fact, any culture that encourages in vitro fertilization has no right to complain about a market in embryos. The assumption behind the in vitro industry is that some people's genetic material is worth more than others' and deserves to be reproduced at any expense. Millions of low-income babies die every year from preventable ills like dysentery, while heroic efforts go into maintaining yuppie zygotes in test tubes at the unicellular stage. This is the dread "nightmare" of eugenics in familiar, marketplace form -- which involves breeding the best-paid instead of the best. Cloning technology is an almost inevitable...