Word: complaints
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Secretary's sensitive communications were not intercepted by hidden Soviet listening and decoding devices. Although arms-control issues dominated the Secretary's visit, the sex-for-secrets controversy continued to cast a shadow over U.S.-Soviet relations: on Ronald Reagan's instructions, Shultz led off the negotiations with a complaint about espionage...
...consideration for others for a long time. Now the tables are turned." The Beverly Hills police -- famed for their vigilance in cracking down on jaywalking, illegal parking and attempted burglary -- are so far going slowly. They have made no arrests and answered only two calls; one was a smoking complaint, and the other involved a nicotine lover who went berserk about the ordinance...
...council discussed, but did not take action, on, a complaint from Alfred E. Vellucci that small shopkeepers have been shocked to a receive bills for $225 in fees for city garbage collection since June of 1986. Richard Rossi, assistant city manager and director of the public work department (DPW), said city law first imposed the charge of $25 per month in 1955, although collection has been sporadically enforced...
Small wonder, then, that the best quality of such basic staples as tea, rice and oil is not used in ordinary restaurants. An overabundance of oil is a complaint most Westerners make about the food. But to the Chinese, oil is a sign of opulence, and so it is often poured generously. Yet quantity seems less a problem than quality. In the cheapest restaurants oil generally had a harsh, acrid flavor, a result of either poor processing or having been reused. The practice is not uncommon in American Chinese restaurants. Those who are sensitive to MSG (monosodium glutamate) have...
Roper repeatedly notified PTL of Hahn's story, and when no reply resulted, he and Stewart sent PTL officials a draft of a civil complaint on Hahn's behalf, claiming emotional distress, as well as Hahn's account of her Florida tryst. Within ten days that document got the attention of Dortch, an Assemblies of God minister who was installed as Bakker's top administrator in the wake of press allegations of misuse of PTL moneys. Dortch met Roper in tony Newport Beach, Calif., in 1985 and soon hired as PTL's representative Criminal Lawyer Howard Weitzman, whose clients have...