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American Discontent Or 'Why We Hate Us'

Aug 20th, 2008 · In his new book Why We Hate Us, Dick Meyer argues that for the most part Americans are dissatisfied with their own society. But he offers a solution: "a return to some traditions that predate the '60s."

Keywords: Americans · Society · Traditional · Solution · predators · dissatisfied · Discontents · Dick Meyer · emWhy · We Hate Us

Some Patients Say Life After LASIK Not Perfect

May 1st, 2008 · About 5 percent of patients are unhappy with the results of their LASIK procedure. Some cite lack of information about possible results to be key. The FDA is beginning a LASIK study and wants to hear from those who are dissatisfied.

Keywords: FDA · Patient · dissatisfied · Lasik

IRS Clears California Church, But Dispute Isn't Over

Sep 26th, 2007 · The IRS closes its investigation of All Saints Episcopal church in Pasadena, Calif. The church will keep its tax-exempt status despite a sermon that prompted the probe. But the church is dissatisfied with the resolution.

Keywords: Dispute · California · Calif · Resolution · Pasadena · investigators · sermon · dissatisfied · ire · All Saints Episcopal

'Little Children' Film Rachets Up Tension *

Oct 6th, 2006 · Little Children tracks an affair between a dissatisfied housewife and "the prom king," a stay-at-home dad who avoids studying for the Bar as he visits the playground with his son. Things come to a head when a man sent to jail for exposing himself to children is released and moves into the community. The story is Todd Field's adaptation of the novel by Tom Perrotta, who co-wrote the screenplay.

Keywords: community · Kings · children · novel · Dad · screenplay · proms · dissatisfied · playground · housewife · Tom Perrotta · Rachets

Parliamentary Vote Approaches in Ukraine

Dec 20th, 2005 · Many Ukrainians are dissatisfied with the slow progress of democracy in their country. Meanwhile, those who helped organize last year's Orange Revolution are optimistic about upcoming parliamentary elections.

Keywords: elections · country · organization · Parliamentary · democracy · Ukraine · Ukrainian · dissatisfied · Orange Revolution

Theater Backs 'Cinderella' with Refund Offer

Jun 29th, 2005 · AMC theaters offer full refunds to any patrons dissatisfied with the movie Cinderella Man. The deal, aimed at getting more people to take a chance on the film, has resulted in only a handful of refunds, according to the company. Employees at AMC theaters are instructed that any guest who presents a valid Cinderella Man ticket stub for a same-day show and asks for a refund should receive a full discount. Michele Norris talks with Dick Walsh, film group chairman at AMC Entertainment, Inc.

Keywords: Michele Norris · company · chairman · Theater · employees · movies · instruction · Inc · validates · Refunds · Cinderella · AMC

Cultural Differences Seen in Male Perceptions of Body Image ****

Mar 15th, 2005 · Preliminary results of a study from the Harvard-affiliated McLean Hospital finds that Taiwanese men are not as dissatisfied with their bodies as Western men. Sean Cole explores the permutations of body image perception among men.

Keywords: culture · Harvard · Mal · Taiwan · perceptible · Sean Cole · dissatisfied · Permutation · McLean Hospital