Word: complained
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...officials said last night they will talk to the chairmen of three departments whose work is coordinated by the center, and added that a number of GSA members plan to write Pattullo to complain about the letter
Though one shouldn't complain about the purveyor of such gloriously purient prose, it is tempting to wonder why Higgins doesn't try something a little more ambitious now that he has buffed the Boston low-life novel to such a perfect shine. The Patriot Game, in fact, would have been an excellent opportunity, because in it he touches on--but ultimately skirts--the issues of the American Irish feelings for their embattled brethren overseas. Jimmy Breslin, also a member in good-standing of the tough-guy school, made such an attempt in World Without End, Amen. Higgins implies that...
...computer requirement has created further problems in the Science Center terminal room. Students in the demanding computer course. Applied Mathematics 110, "Introduction to Computer Programming," complain that reserving terminals for students preparing for computer tests ties up already stated computer time unnecessarily...
Time is on Harvard's side particularly in the area of its real estate holdings, currently the largest in the city. Tenants who complain of heavy-handed treatment by the University, of renovation work performed on a no-bid basis, of Harvard Real Estate's profit-maximizing policies generally, may work for reform for several years, but eventually decide to move away. You don't need a Ph.D in business or public administration, then, to come up with the most efficient policy for the money hungry landlord. Some basic basketball strategy will suffice: spread out your offensive resources into four...
...Christopher Randolph, as the waiter, enchants the audience with his nonchalant egoism and warbles his strong voice as he sings both on and off the stage. This first farce consists of the waiter serving a poor beggar (portrayed in an appropriately pathetic manner by Sam Samuels) as they each complain about the failures of their lives. But as the beggar hopelessly asks for a fairy godmother to save him, bells ring and a ladder slides down the window to the room...