Word: complain
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...latest scandal has sent morale at the agency to rock bottom. Disgusted with incompetence by higher-ups, many younger spies are resigning. Senior hands complain that Deutch pays too much attention to how operations will play on Capitol Hill. Gregarious and backslapping, Deutch can also be a ruthlessly tough manager and highly status conscious. He recently angered seven Senators planning a fact-finding trip to Bosnia by refusing to let them use a plane he had reserved from the Pentagon for a later trip, even though the Pentagon was able to find him an identical substitute. When one of Washington...
...understands what many have missed: most Americans do not want to hate rich people--they want to be them. "I really have no problem with Ted Turner making $2 billion or $3 billion," Buchanan says. "If the real wages of everybody are going up, nobody's going to complain whether somebody is going to make all of that. The problem is, the rising tide is not lifting all boats...
...Republican field, may also take a larger toll. At a time when popular faith in public institutions is reaching an all-time low, presidential candidates pile on at their own risk. "It creates a circular problem," observes Kathleen Hall Jamieson of the University of Pennsylvania. "The more politicians complain about the government they would be part of, the harder it is for them to govern...
Look far and wide, and one would be very hard-pressed to find a Harvard student who doesn't complain about how much work...
...faculty will survive," Rogers said. "The graduate students will survive. But the undergraduates are not fully represented at the table. You must make your voices hears. You must complain about the pain...