Word: mcdonaldization
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...Coke at Wimbledon last year, and it has been a steady match ever since. Though their practice sessions invariably attract a fenceful of admiring fans, they some times end their workouts with some un abashed on-court smooching. An evening date usually consists of a movie and a McDonald's cheeseburger. Recently Chrissie won a major concession from her strict parents: her 11 p.m. cur few was moved back to midnight...
Yesterday's contest was marred by numerous mishaps caused by the constant rain. The 120-yd. hurdles were run with Yale's Steve McDonald apparently winning, but officials discovered that the hurdles had been set up wrong and that the race had to be repeated. On the second running. Harvard's Sam Butler came in first...
...opposed to the "McDonald's plan" [April 23], under which teen-agers would receive a lower hourly wage than adults would for the same job. One's age is not the only determinant of one's ability to do a job well. Unless the plan's proponents can demonstrate why a teen-ager's job performance automatically deserves less money than an adult's, I suggest they come up with more equitable proposals...
With two gone in the last inning, and the Crime sitting atop a 22-2 lead, Crimson rookie McDonald Wade coaxed Bok in a rundown. Meek D. Dake '73 led the procession of happy Crimeds as he crossed the plate for the final run just before Wade was caught sliding back to first...
...look like a beagle. While it seems self-evident that the city of Cambridge is a Galapagos for humans, I am still left with the word "Archipelago." Until I find a dictionary that defines Archipelago, I will continue to assume that it refers to a close conglomeration of McDonald's Hamburger restaurants along a highway in the Southwestern part of the United States, most likely Los Angeles...