Word: complaints
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...horror and a Spanish expletive emerge from the lovely Gina, who she told us that she had lost one of her nails in the popcorn. About two hours later, a pleasantly bourgeois woman emerged from a screening of the Tom Cruise extravaganza "Far and Away" and lodged a complaint with the manager. That she had torn herself from Tom's pristine complexion and pallid, rippling chest (in slow-motion, no less) was evidence of the seriousness of her plight. She had bitten down on Gina's crunchy lavender thumbnail, and was not at all amused...
...government didn't buy it. "The so-called fix just won't work," Bingaman said last week. As evidence that Microsoft knew the merger would kill competition, her complaint cites the memo of a senior Microsoft official. "If we were to try to buy Intuit ... I can't imagine anyone would be stupid enough to [purchase Money]," the manager writes. "I think they would imagine that we'd never be allowed to do it." The betting now is that Microsoft won't. --Reported by Suneel Ratan/Washington
...Cambridge Licensing commission will revealthe results of an investigation of underagedrinking at the Grille on May 9. The commissionlaunched the investigation after it received ananonymous complaint. A similar investigationearlier this year found that one-third of theSpaghetti Club's patrons were underage...
Later on, the warlike Desdemona misinterprets Constance's complaint about the "sacred cows" of Academe and announces her desire to slay the bovine monsters. It is this level of misunderstanding--the utterly conventional and predictable--that MacDonald's play attains, and never attempts to surpass...
...Speaker Newt Gingrichsaid he will step down as chairman of GOPAC, the cash-stuffed political action committee he used to help engineer theRepublican landslide last November. Since the GOP victory, the PAC has come under scrutiny for not disclosing information about donors and has beenthe subject of an ethics complaint. Gingrich's resignation is his latest move to trim his calendar and lower his profile. Earlier this week, he discontinued the Speaker's traditional daily press briefing. He has also stopped teaching a controversial weekend college course...