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...housing system must allow for this," says Murray Burk director of student housing at Dartmouth. He says that it was not uncommon for student to live in as many as six different rooms during their four years at the school...

Author: By John P. Stanley, | Title: Be It Ever So Humble, There's No Place... | 4/11/1987 | See Source »

...keep customers on their stools. In front of the Long Beach Hyatt Regency hotel flies a flag emblazoned with a giant banana: the "fruit of the month" served at the hotel's jam-packed juice bar. "We're discouraging all- you-can-drink offers and free shooters," says Jack Burk, vice president of public relations for the hotel chain. "The emphasis is on social occasions and lower-proof drinks...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Living: Water, Water Everywhere | 5/20/1985 | See Source »

...Army Surplus in Raleigh, N.C. "Usually the hunters buy it, but this is the first time we've had bare walls because of the younger kids." Sales increased tenfold over the previous year during the holiday season at Dug-Out, a Chicago store specializing in military garb. Burk Manufacturing Co. of Shreveport, La., one of the nation's largest commercial manufacturers of military-style clothing, has increased its production of camouflage wear by 70% since last August, and is starting to ship it to boutiques and department stores as well as the traditional military-surplus shops...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Living: Code Green, Tan and Brown | 2/6/1984 | See Source »

GLUBIT: Zounds! Ofeely burk this jesting lamster who doth quilp and quark my Chesterfield? Ha! I do not reck his garf nor het his nausee ambro, swink a bristly sarsaparilla, and blue as dido cucumber. Lunk to it, blanked ordinary...

Author: By Deborah J. Franklin, | Title: Hangover Time | 7/26/1983 | See Source »

...booters hold an undefeated mark, on the strength of a pair of goals by Sophomore Lance Ayrault and another by unheralded Richard Burk-man. Seasoned midfielder and captain Mike Smith chipped in two assists, and Benny Erulkar and Pete Walsh--the latter returning after a season off--tended the twines steadily. The Crimson offense peppered Haverford's goalies Ray Monto and Matt Bird with 16 shots, a performance that bodes well for the regular season...

Author: By Laurence S. Grafstein, | Title: A First in the Name of Tradition | 9/12/1980 | See Source »

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