Word: complained
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...does complain, however, that this continuation of a summer research project takes precious time away from her own research, which is on Kikuyu, a language spoken by the natives of central Kenya. Involvement with faraway places is not something altogether new to Bergvall...
...Defense Department seems genuinely committed to the Carlucci reforms, although it concedes that it has not yet implemented all of them. But some critics complain that the initiatives were inadequate to begin with. In a report written for the Council on Economic Priorities, a liberal research group in New York, Defense Specialist Gordon Adams contends that the initiatives fail to address some of the worst problems of weapons production, notably the Pentagon's reliance on cost estimates from contractors, estimates that it makes little effort to check...
...Clark was to make three trips back to surgery to correct various problems. In addition, he suffered spells of confusion for three months after the seizures. During this period he sometimes imagined that he was still practicing dentistry in Seattle; at other times he was lucid enough to complain, "My mind is shot." But Clark improved. By the end of February his confusion had disappeared, and he was able to pedal a stationary bicycle for a few minutes at a time. Only his lungs, weakened by years of poor circulation, slowed his recovery...
SWEDEN is not a politically volatile nation in 1976, the ruling Social Democrats had held power for 44 years. But when taxes climbed up over 80 percent on a $30.000 income, even the reticent Swedes began to complain Author Astrid Lindgren wrote a particularly harsh attack when she was assessed for 102 percent of her royalties. The disillusionment with high taxes and government interference at all levels contributed to the defeat of the S-D prime minister Olof Palme in the 1976 elections, just as it helped Ronald Reagan oust then president Jimmy Carter...
Area residents began to complain about the structure two years ago. Leonard J. Russell, city councilor from that area of the city, said that he contacted then-Gov. Edward J. King and the Army Corps of Engineers. The Corps of Engineers set up the temporary structure in a weekend, and the Department of Public Works consented to start working on a longer-term solution. Soon after, the state set up a temporary bridge to reduce the traffic flow from the deteriorating bridge...