Word: complaint
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...confederates were chiefly concerned with Jugoslavia's complaint against Hungary, soon to come before the council of the League of Nations...
...great industrialists of the U. S. today favor the idea. Some have their fingers crossed about the form such plans may take, but all know how badly industry needs workers' purchasing power in times of unemployment, how much relief for the unemployed costs. If there was any complaint about the President's instructions last week it came from those who were disappointed at his apparent caution in not sweeping more boldly into this new field of social services...
...securities to Pittsburgh's Union Trust Co., on whose board sat Mr. Mellon's late brother Richard and his nephews William and Richard. In effect, Mr. Mellon was accused of selling stock to himself to establish a tax loss. This Mr. Mellon bitterly denied, calling the latest complaint "impertinent, scandalous and improper...
...champions of this cause seem to heed the repeated complaint that men laboriously eking out their tuition and living are not really deriving any advantage from their studies. Without denying the value of university training, an observer might doubt whether it is of any worth to those who must endure privation and exhaustion to secure it. Wearied by part-time jobs, their hours for study limited, these people are hardly in a position to enjoy the intellectual and social advantages of college. Their frequently inferior work tends to degrade the standard of teaching, and save for a few superior individuals...
...even Mr. Wade himself is inclined to criticize the Critic as a magazine. His real complaint seems to be that the men who revived it are merely providing a duplicate service with the Advocate and are unfair in ignoring the Advocate in their statement of policy. This is after all rather a weak line of argument. For clearly the Advocate is not even distantly related to the Critic in either content or policy. Anyone who will take the trouble to examine the Advocate for the last two years will see almost at a glance that no matter what its stated...