Word: complain
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Everyone's talking about the warning signs that the parents missed. But what were they supposed to notice? When parents complain about how moody and distant their teen is, everyone says, "Oh, that's just being a teenager." I know how easy it is to hide things from those around you. Parents, teachers and other adults see only the facade that you want them to see. If Eric and Dylan didn't want their parents to know what was going on in their lives, their folks wouldn't have been able to figure it out. SYLVIA ALBERT, 17 Northridge, Calif...
...ever read this column over the past two years, you know that I haven't had trouble finding things to complain about. From peer pressure to drink underage to the demise of the power ballad, from impeachment-obsessed Republicans to single-ply toilet paper, I've tried to shed some light on our problems and hopefully spur people to action for the better...
Jeff Van Gundy was simply too worked up to do anything but complain vehemently to the officials about Terry Porter's last-second attempt. Van Gundy can be forgiven his momentary lapse of perspective. The shock of keeping his job may have been too much for him to bear...
Although some students complain that the turnover creates a less-than-ideal lack of continuity for concentrators, the department has been able to find a consistently varied and accomplished group of artists...
Jeff Van Gundy was simply too worked up to do anything but complain vehemently to the officials about Terry Porter's last-second attempt. Van Gundy can be forgiven his momentary lapse of perspective. The shock of keeping his job may have been too much for him to bear...