Word: complained
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Instead of quietly dropping the matter, Jason's parents decided to complain to their state senator Mac Parsons. After investigating the dispute, the Alabama senate concluded that Burger King had never made the rules of the game clear in its advertising campaign. The lawmakers threatened to "invoke remedial legislation" if the company failed "to rectify the consumer fraud it has perpetrated." Said Senator Parsons: "I feel what Burger King did was as bad as what the Grinch did when he stole Christmas...
...first to say what a good thing it is that all Harvard students are concentrating in the wrong areas. In fact, what I'm doing now demonstrates an important positive aspect of this deliberately and deliciously inefficient system--it gives people something to complain about other than the food...
...saying no, you agreed on the way the jury was instructed, so you cannot complain about what they jury did. It's kind of a technical point, but it should dispose of the whole case," Fox said in an interview. "I'm saying, please put the case out of its misery...
...second implication was: if your kids ever complain about Harvard, just remember that it's not our fault, that we offer them more than they want...
When the president of the Wellesley student senate called Epps to complain, he stood firm. "The whole business was fundamentally wrong, and we weren't running a social service up here," he says...