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Word: complaint (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...nearing the end of a career that has kept him at the head of the Soviet foreign ministry for an astonishing 22 years, but after a medical checkup and an hour's rest in a U.N. foyer, the durable Russian was back on the podium. His only complaint, he said, was against the "very, very hot" TV lights...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Coming Closer to SALT II | 10/9/1978 | See Source »

...most big cities, small consumers complaining to service stations and businesses about slipshod auto repairs or faulty appliances as often as not might as well hoot at the moon. Many do not know about consumer complaint agencies or how to bring a small claims suit. The idea of hiring a lawyer is intimidating, and the legal fees involved in pressing a claim often turn out to be larger than the possible rewards. But in San Francisco, gypped citizens can bring their consumer gripes to a baby-blue 1953 van operated by the city-getting advice, and often redress, for absolutely...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Law: The Blue Van | 10/9/1978 | See Source »

...charges conservative State Senator Hubert Leon ("Bill") Richardson, who launched the campaign to unseat her. Richardson accuses the judge of poor administration and using judicial appointments to consolidate her own political power. Off the record, a few of her colleagues on the court echo the last complaint. Of Bird's practice of using lower court judges to fill temporary vacancies on the supreme court, one justice says: "There's power building here, and it's under the heading of experimentation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Law: Bird Hunt | 10/2/1978 | See Source »

Several hours after Brooke's wife filed her complaint, lawyers for Senator Brooke said they were "reluctantly" filing a counter complaint for contempt against Remigia Brooke...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Brooke's Wife Requests Court to Charge Husband | 9/26/1978 | See Source »

...counter-complaint charged that she had failed to turn over a deed to one of the Brookes' properties. The senator said he needed the title to secure a loan in order to meet his obligations under the divorce settlement

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Brooke's Wife Requests Court to Charge Husband | 9/26/1978 | See Source »

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