Word: mcdonaldization
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...from its financial commitment to the maintenance and operation of the Common, a cafeteria and lounge for graduate and law students. Because the Common, located on the Law School campus is used primarily by law students, the GSAS would like to construct its own student center elsewhere, Thomas McDonald, graduate student council president, said yesterday...
...McDonald added that, if negotiations are not concluded in the near future, the Graduate Student Council may partition the Common and establish a section for non-law students...
That was 1978, I told him. The Islanders were supposed to win it all that year. Instead, they had choked in the quarter-finals against the Maple Leafs. The series ended before the usual sell-out at the Coliseum when Lanny McDonald scored at 4:13 of overtime in the decisive seventh game. It was a wondrous sight, to see a sports arena become a morgue...
...jobs would be opening up for the first time in six years. The giant automaker last week cut short the executive-suite guessing game. It announced that Roger Bonham Smith, 55, will replace Murphy as chairman of the board and chief executive officer; Francis James McDonald, 58, will succeed Estes as the company's operating boss. The two men were long regarded as the leading candidates...
...McDonald, the next president, is a manufacturing specialist, which is a sensitive area in Detroit these days. Japanese auto executives on a shopping trip for U.S.-made auto parts last week warned that Americans should not expect any great increase in overseas sales until they improve the quality of their cars. That has been McDonald's concern throughout his career. For the past six years he has headed GM's most important division, its North American car and truck operations. In winning the presidency, McDonald nosed out another executive vice president, Howard Kehrl, 57, who takes over...