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Likewise in Dallas, where the problem continues to worsen, the homeless complain of cops delivering wake-up calls from their car loudspeakers by blaring "Wake up, crackheads!" and handing out vagrancy tickets. "It doesn't make you want to go and rejoin society," says Gary Jones, 36, a laid-off welder. "What's lower than writing a man a ticket for sleeping on the street? If he had somewhere else to go, don't you think he'd be there...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Real Face Of Homelessness | 1/20/2003 | See Source »

...Although many tribal casinos have had a positive effect on nearby communities, a number of our readers found more to complain about than praise. "At the end of a two-lane county highway, we've got a casino that draws thousands of customers to our small farming valley," wrote a Californian. "As a result, the fatality rate for auto accidents is one of the state's highest." A Connecticut reader declared, "Life has changed for those living in the shadow of casinos--and not for the better. We have more traffic, more crime and higher drunk-driving rates." Said...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Jan. 13, 2003 | 1/13/2003 | See Source »

TIME: Critics complain that leaders in many industries would rather tweak old technologies than seriously invest in new ones. Do you agree...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Gang Green | 1/13/2003 | See Source »

Like many students, Adkins used Schmooze not only to complain, but to find out how to get rid of the uninvited guest...

Author: By Ebonie D. Hazle, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Mice Seek Shelter in Adams House | 1/13/2003 | See Source »

...Jewish towns. Over 50 Arab hamlets aren't even recognized as villages by the Israeli government and, therefore, don't get municipal funding. Israeli Arabs are much less likely to go to college and, in a security-conscious country, they're constantly questioned by police on the streets. Others complain that it takes them much longer to get through Tel Aviv airport security checks than their Jewish fellow citizens. And when they do elect the handful of Arabs who sit in the Knesset, Israeli Arab voters complain the legislators spend more time gabbing about their cousins in the West Bank...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Back To Zionism | 1/12/2003 | See Source »

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