Word: complained
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...toll taken by the strong dollar has been heavy. Some economists believe it has been responsible for the loss of more than 1 million American jobs. Europeans complain that it could cause their prices to spiral upward. Cash-starved developing nations argue that an overvalued dollar undermines their ability to repay huge foreign debts. When world moneymen gathered in Washington last week for the annual meeting of the International Monetary Fund and the World Bank (see box), some financiers feared that the dollar had become a barrier to recovery around the world...
...People like to complain about the section," adds another student. "They say, 'If this grand experiment doesn't really work, we are still responsible for all the material on the final exam...
...this point in time, we could all sit back and reflect on the fact that the phones are all but installed and speculate that it is rather pointless to complain. But, as far as we are concerned, these seems to be no reason that we, today's student, should have to endure the lack of phones, privacy, and quiet, in addition to Harvard's general ineptitude, with absolutely no compensation or consideration. Harvard's convenient monopoly (read: stranglehold) on student housing makes their thoughtlessness all the more criminal. Will this corporation ever develop a conscience? Will they ever need...
...Office's operating budget is supplied by both Harvard and Radcliffe, who each fund their own activities and plan to contribute part of their current fund raising drives to the Office. Mayman does not complain about any dearth of money though, saying. "The facilities here are extraordinary as is the level of talent, so that even with modest sums of money a lot can be accomplished." And she is quick to give credit to Bok and Horner for giving solid financial backing to the project...
Many of the victims are illegal aliens or Skid Row transients who fear law-enforcement officials and thus do not complain about their plight. "Just to let you know how common all this is," says Rob Williams, an attorney with Florida Rural Legal Services, "there are 5,000 farm-labor contractors in the state of Florida, and about 100 are like Willie Warren...