11. Lendl protested the delay, got nowhere with the tournament referee, Brian Early, and irritably went back to work. 12. Meanwhile, Sen. Bill Frist, R-Tenn., a physician himself, is protesting the delay. 13. Venezuelan oil workers struck for eight hours today to protest delays in bonus payments, and unions threatened to call a general strike later this month. 14. A crowd of miners in a small town in eastern Siberia broke into the local government office Thursday to protest wage delays. 15. A senior British official on Thursday protested border delays of up to six hours at Gibraltar. 16. Angry crowds gathered at some of the closed polling stations Saturday, with one group blocking a road in northern Bosnia to protest the delay. 17. Angry crowds gathered at some of the closed polling stations, with one group blocking a road in northern Bosnia to protest the delay. 18. But the Iraqis refused to export oil until mid-August to protest delays in delivering humanitarian goods. 19. Detainees went on a hunger strike last month to protest the delay in their trials. 20. Early this year, coal miners across Russia put down their tools to protest long delays in wage payments. |