Word: rude
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...four to six visits to a restaurant, but as many as twelve on occasion. The Times picks up between $67,000 and $73,000 a year in tabs. Her assessment is based 85% on the food, "the primary and overwhelming factor." Service counts too; the inept captain and the rude waiter are always noted...
...expected from a man who seemed at home everywhere and who spoke eight languages. Rubinstein was a champion of modern music in his younger days; two of the most difficult works in the repertoire, Stravinsky's piano arrangement of his own Petrushka and Villa-Lobos' Rude-poema are dedicated...
Applicants who are most likely to get a rude shock are those whose parents are reluctant or unable to contribute heavily to their education. Harvard calculates "need" first on the basis of a family contribution, and complaints that this is unreasonably high comprise more than half of all aid appeals for reconsideration. Aid Director Seamus P. Malin '62 says...
...other people have more serious complaints. The Joint Committee wrote in its original guidance in April that part of its intention was to address allegations of "a consistent pattern of inappropriate and rude conduct [physical as well as verbal] on the part of Dr. Winig. "The two-page letter also refers to an undocumented but strong impression" that Winig tended "to pressure patients into surgery before an adequately definitive diagnosis has been made...
...class in question was taught by three professors each lecturing on a different unit and another students remembers that the class would hiss whenever a lecturer mentioned the name of the unpopular professor. "It was really rude," the students still believes. "But they really didn't like that...