Word: mcdonaldization
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...Eugene McDonald, who presented an oral report on the subject last week to the board of trustees, said Wednesday. "It does not seem propitious at this time to pursue aggresively a proposal" to obtain Nixon's archives...
...patrician with the common touch preserves equality of opportunity. At the same time, we like variety in our world of increasing egalitarianism. Equality may suggest mediocrity and no one seeks mediocrity openly. Instead, we want to identify with those who won't settle for the second rate. Even McDonald's had standards, though perhaps more of uniformity than excellence. the rich give us the break we deserve from sooty skyscrapers...
Police are also obtaining information from tire tracks left at the crime site. The man they most often call is Peter McDonald, a veteran designer of tires with Firestone. He can identify almost any tire made and, with the added distinctive details provided by the individual way a tire tread wears down, McDonald has helped solve six murders. In one case, McDonald was first able to show that the car of a suspect in custody did not have the right tires; he then helped nail the actual killers...
...opponents in the final matches and the team enjoyed the satisfaction of strong performances to settle the score. In the 158-pound class, Sean Haley put the Crimson on top to stay with his second strong performance in a row, a gutsy 7-6 triumph over a strong Doug McDonald...
After hearing the evidence. Judge Kevin R. Doyle found no probable cause in the charge of assault with attempt to rape Kilgore but did bind the two remaining charges--assault and battery on Kilgore and rape of McDonald--over to a grand jury...