Word: complainer
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...cannot complain about the layout or production of this 400-page book (except that there did seem to be many defective copies...
...long arm of the law came to Cambridge Thursday night--jerked along by some furry friends. Of course, the milling crowd can't really complain; instead of heading home had another hour or two of entertainment. And of course generations of wayward students were vindicated. Cops it seems are indeed subhuman...
...Reluctant Caboose. Kennedy agrees that "the church has many weaknesses," but he also believes that the church has many strengths, and among them is the rules-laden organization that so many younger ministers complain about. To Kennedy, the right use of organization can foster successful evolution instead of schism-creating revolution. Methodism, he says, is a "strange combination of discipline and freedom-and it is the discipline that makes the freedom possible." Wesley's instinct for order was wise, he argues, "because nobody stands alone. We're a connectional church-and you just...
...engine room, thus cutting each ship's crew from 46 to 35. Multiplied over the 25-year life of the ships, the crew reductions would save the Government $37 million in subsidy payments. The Government can hardly afford to pass up such an opportunity, and the unions cannot complain too loudly. Reason: they have already consented to similar crew cuts on twelve new automated freighters now being built for Lykes...
Another inconvenience, residents complain, is that king-sized double beds will neither fit in the elevator or up the stairs. David D. Grossman, a graduate student in physics who lives on the third floor, pulled his purchase up the side of the building with ropes and maneuvered it in the window. "This could turn out to be a problem," Grossman said. "It wasn't too hard for me, but think what installing a big bed will mean for the people assigned to the eighteenth floor...