Word: complaints
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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After a magistrate rejected his complaint as "frivolous," the publisher sought out old friends at the New York Civil Liberties Union. When attorneys there raised the issue with U.S. authorities, they conceded that Ginzburg had a point. Now all tickets issued by federal agencies like the National Park Service will be labeled "Alleged Violator." Ginzburg, while crowing about his victory for the "determined little guy," notes that he is still contesting his $40 fine...
...complaint in your article on the History Department (February 11) seems to be that the "fabulous" courses we offer are not given every year; it is further stated that courses make "seemingly random appearances," and that this makes it difficult for students to plan their schedules...
...final complaint: the quality of the sets is abysmal. No matter how hard up for cash a theatre company may be, the use of tinfoil should absolutely be held to a minimum. The only thing tinfoil does for a set is to yell "I am cheap!" Also, it ought to be suggested to the New Ehrlich that they hire a carpenter who can make a table balance on four legs instead of three. The production wobbles enough...
...month earlier, in a 5-5 decision, the department had voted not to grant Skocpol tenure. Department members said at the time that they thought Skocpol's complaint of sex discrimination was groundless...
THERE IS ANOTHER side of the coin, so to speak, as those institutions which do not fare well in the merit review process naturally prefer Congress' direct grant scheme. Charles Coffin, director of government relations at Northeastern University, voices the complaint: "Frankly, for too long peer review has been a pipeline for the haves to continue to have and the have-nots to be shunted aside." Northeastern received a grant in the same bill as Cornell...