Word: griping
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...main gripe is the grueling pace and pressure of a hierarchical, high-energy administration compared to the more relaxed lifestyle of most academics...
...relations hand-book and an upcoming race relations audit from an outside consulting firm (which was preemptively declared unsuccessful.) The writers charged that Epps had offended a visiting Japanese American performer--a performer who, in an interview, said the incident in question was insignificant. They concluded with a bizarre gripe about Epps addressing Asian American students in Japanese and Chinese...
Cheng and Hwang said that the Project, commissioned by Epps, shows "a lack of consideration for the students" by not dealing with students directly. But Patel said the Project "made a huge effort to interview all of us [students]" and called the letter's gripe "inaccurate...
...total production sometime in the next decade. Though the Liberal Democratic Party is torn by scandal and dissension, no other party or coalition is anywhere near strong enough yet to snatch away all its power. What passes for social protest in Japan might look like placidity elsewhere. A Japanese gripe session is likely to end on the word shoganai (roughly: nothing can be done about it). Though rap music has come to Japan, the most assertive lyrics decry too much monosodium glutamate in Chinese food...
...most common complaint--and one that has just been re-lodged against us by Radcliffe crew--is that we think men's sports are more important than women's sports and direct our resources accordingly. The corollary to this is the gripe that we don't cover smaller sports such as skiing and fencing...