Word: complaining
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...Then there were the MRIs of his lumbar spine: Here the docs-in-the-box might have been simply playing the odds. Patients who complain of leg pains often turn out to have what we call radiculopathy, which affects the spinal nerve roots. Sciatica is a well-known term for one type of this. Although caused by pressure on a nerve in the back, there might be very little or no back pain. Patients sometimes just cannot believe there is nothing wrong in their leg. Tim could have been vague about his story, or he might have been so wound...
...what is that doing here? That is so out of character.” My philosophy is that crosswords should embrace everything in life. When I started there were people who did not know much about the modern world so they found my puzzles harder and they wrote to complain. These people either died, or have given up on me. 11.FM: Sudoku seems to be on the wane. What are your predictions for the next big puzzle moneymaker?WS: I disagree on Sudoku. Well the craze has waned, just as the crossword craze of 1924-25 has waned. People...
...Organization Center at Hilles, more affectionately dubbed “SOCH.” It not only serves as home to student organization offices, but also plays host to social events on campus such as film screenings. However, students such as Shreya Maheshurari ’10 tend to complain about the location of SOCH. “A lot of people say it’s not too far, but it is. If you’re not living in the Quad, you can’t go there just to hang out.” Recent attempts...
...This has not been easy for me. Looking at them as regular people makes me feel their pain more acutely. While I complain about papers and problem sets that I may have to do, they are out on the streets begging for change. Nobody wants to do that...
...prevent future African resource wars. Already, the fighting in western Sudan has spilled into Chad and the Central African Republic. At the Guereda refugee camp in Chad, near the Sudanese border, staff members from the International Medical Corps increasingly find themselves mediating conflicts between refugees and local farmers, who complain that the influx of refugees has ruined their land. The refugee camps house concentrated populations that are too big for the land to support, and water and firewood are all but exhausted. "Resources are simply insufficient to meet the overwhelming needs," warns Serge Mal, U.N. High Commissioner for Refugees representative...