Word: complained
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Other members of the department complain that the money should go to fund the research of outside scholars--for instance, by expanding the Warren Fellows program, which brings 15 to 20 post-doctoral researchers to Harvard each year--rather than to fund the research of the Americanists, many of whom are well-known scholars and could get research money from sources outside the University...
...write, without glee and thinking that I'm probably wasting my time, to complain about a review by J. Wyatt Emmerich that appeared in the April 11 Crimson. It is not opinion that I criticize, but misrepresentation of the book, Richard Dawkins's The Selfish Gene...
...foreign policy Establishment are in an uproar over Carter's dealings with the Soviets; some critics argue that an overemphasis on human rights and naive negotiating tactics were the chief reasons that Moscow rejected his proposals on SALT (see THE WORLD). Finally, leaders of feminist and minority groups complain that Carter has not appointed enough women or blacks to high posts in his Administration...
...lock his right wrist in place. Undaunted, Campbell arrived at the hospital on the day of the operation carrying a tennis racquet. Instructing the surgeon to watch closely, he held the racquet in an Eastern forehand grip. "Lock the wrist just so," he ordered. Campbell's forehand, opponents complain, has never been more effective...
...works seem to resonate quite so deeply in the world of childhood. In a market where the purchase of 10,000 copies constitutes a bestseller, the Potter titles (23 volumes; Frederick Warne; $2.95 each) continue to sell at the rate of some 300,000 copies a year. Adults often complain that Beatrix Potter's minibooks have grown archaic and irrelevant. Children know better; for them there will always be some chamber of the mind where it is 1902 and where, if a stick awaits, so does a carrot at the end of a long day's mischief...