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Word: complains (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...American Psychiatric Association, which met in Toronto last May, issued each delegate IBM cards to be filled out after each session, dropped in a box, certified by an A.P.A. official and mailed back to the delegate so that he could submit them to the IRS. Convention-industry officials complain that the record-keeping requirements are onerous and that it invites retaliatory moves by foreign governments...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Convening of America | 12/18/1978 | See Source »

...baseball. Says Yankees President Al Rosen: "We're on a tragic course. Salaries have got out of hand. The system has got to change." Who's to blame? Angels Executive Vice President Buzzie Bavasi has a frank answer: "We give it to them. We can't complain too much. The players are a lot smarter than we've been...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Christmas Comes Early for Pete | 12/18/1978 | See Source »

Hannon's critics see the program as too little, too late. They complain that ATE's 18,100-student turnout falls short of the 30,000 Hannon expected this year, and even that figure is a minute fraction of the system's total enrollment. The Chicago Urban League School that two-thirds of the city's 512 elementary schools remain either 90% white or 90% nonwhite. The state board points out that state rules require every school to have a racial composition approximating that of the school system as a whole; yet in Chicago, where...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Anything but Busing | 12/11/1978 | See Source »

...does every year. So many things happen during reading period, it seems, because there is no one around to complain; if a tree falls in the forest and there is no one there to hear it, is there noise? Has the tree fallen...

Author: By Francis J. Connolly, | Title: Remembrance of Things Past | 12/8/1978 | See Source »

...talk to 25 different coaches and players, you get 25 different explanations: the bench says they were not used often enough, the starters complain they were taken out too quickly, the coach says he does not like to substitute players...

Author: By Daniel Gil, | Title: A Sad, Familiar Tune | 12/7/1978 | See Source »

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