Word: designations
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...while students had significant concerns with the space, Engel said the driving principle in Loker-reform was to incorporate student suggestions without compromising the original design...
...earth, a chakra or disc symbolizing power and a conch betokening water and the origins of existence--are the embodiment of serene control. Yet there is immense physical energy contained in some Khmer pieces, like the 10th century pediment from Banteay Srei, a marvel of crisp carving and design in which the epic hero Bhima is seen leaping into the air to strike down his enemy...
...stunned by the crass reference to the Russian space station Mir as a "Rube Goldberg contraption" [NOTEBOOK, July 28]. Mir was built and has operated on a virtual shoestring for more than twice as long as intended by its original design specifications. While it is not sophisticated by U.S. standards, it has made valuable contributions to the body of scientific knowledge. By comparison, America's aerospace program has been historically bloated, redundant and rife with its own spectacular failures, including the Hubble Space Telescope, Apollo 13, failed Vanguard launches and, yes, the unfortunate deaths in the Challenger disaster. I applaud...
According to Friday's Hospitality Worldwide Inc., Friday's American Bar--a new bar-restaurant design from the Creators for T.G.I. Friday's--plans to replace Eliot Street's now-defunct California Pizza Kitchen by the end of this year...
Utilizing small Square-footage locations in urban areas, the design debuted at the Fleet Center this July, and will be implemented in the Czech Republic, Indonesia, the Philippines, Malaysia and Singapore...