Word: complaining
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...rains, well, it rains." It's all part of the ruthless effort to spend less. "Airport-related costs represent about 25% of our yearly operational costs," explains Elodie Gythiel, easyJet spokeswoman in France. "If we can lower these, fares should go down." While the flying public may complain about being treated like cattle, low cost is big business: in Geneva, easyJet carries 2 million of the 8 million passengers transiting in and out of the airport every year. Marseille Provence anticipates the new terminal will bring in 1 million extra passengers within two years of opening. And if your luggage...
...reeks of apathy. And while we can speak of admirable instances where students at the College defied that accusation, it’s certainly true that student activism on some issues—especially University-related—could be stepped up. Students at Harvard must remember that to complain of the status quo is not enough; they must be active in order to effect change. All too often, undergraduates bemoan University politics or policies and leave it at that. Harvard has never been home to the apathetic, and with the Harvard College Curricular Review and the landmark development...
Many professors complain that the rushed, oblique process prevented adequate discussion from taking place, leaving their voices unheard or, at best, under-represented in the final report, issued this April...
Students did complain about the course’s heavy workload—its four one-page papers, two 10-page papers, midterm and final made it one of the most work-intensive Core courses—but they said it was not enough to dissuade them from taking the course...
Presidential giant Charles W. Eliot, Class of 1853, was famous for retiring to his home on Brattle Street, where he provided an outlet for anyone looking to complain about his successor A. Lawrence Lowell, Class...