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Word: complaints (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...case may have a lasting effect in showing the power of a coalition of state legal officers. Illinois Attorney General William Scott, who started the whole affair by investigating Siwek's complaint, notes that this is the first time so many state attorneys general have banded together to fight a case on behalf of consumers against a giant national company. Says Scott: "We really formed a national public service law firm that could prove effective again in the future" if another company gives grounds for reactivating the coalition...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: End of the Great Engine Flap | 1/2/1978 | See Source »

...group made news last month by filing a formal complaint with the Federal Communications Commission and two congressional subcommittees against the National Broadcasting Co. for misleading the public about psychic phenomena in an October program. Exploring the Unknown. According to the complaint, the show presented "a totally biased point of view in a sensationalistic manner arousing gullibility in countless viewers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Attacking the New Nonsense | 12/12/1977 | See Source »

...Most men prefer active, aggressive sexual partners. Female passivity is the most common male complaint about...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Sexes: Hite-ing Back | 12/12/1977 | See Source »

...next task will be to pump the order through the governmental circulatory system. Part of the problem is that the proliferation of rules often takes place in the depths of the bureaucracy, not at the top. A program chief hears a complaint and summons a committee, which calls in lawyers. New regulations are drafted, then sent to a boss who approves them. The regulations are printed; sent to the field; and one morning a federal authority is insisting-to take actual cases-that ice cannot be added to drinking water, chickens cannot be processed in rooms with tile floors, fire...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY by HUGH SIDEY: Trying to Regulate the Regulators | 12/5/1977 | See Source »

...Massachusetts Board of Bar Overseers conducted an investigation into Frisoli's action and dismissed CHA's complaint for lack of substance...

Author: By James L. Tyson jr., | Title: City Councilor Will Initiate 'Political War' | 11/29/1977 | See Source »

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