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...Silver Fizz Perrier water, this year's fashionable fizz, has been available in the U.S. since 1908. That same year, Cartier, the international jeweler, also arrived on these shores. Moreover, the two French enterprises originally enjoyed the patronage of Napoleon III, who had good taste if not much else. So how to celebrate their twinnage? A diamond-studded Perrier decanter, peut-étre? Nothing so bourgeois. What Cartier has designed for Perrier is a $45 three-piece sterling silver set consisting of an artfully shaped bottle opener and two engraved bottle stoppers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Living: Odds & Trends | 8/28/1978 | See Source »

Plop-plop, fizz-fizz. The Harvard men's tennis team breathed a sigh of relief at Palmer Dixon yesterday after handing Navy a convincing 6-3 defeat in a win that was badly needed to get the Crimson on track in the Eastern League following a mediocre 2-3 spring trip...

Author: By John Donley, | Title: Crimson Netmen Submarine Navy, 6-3 | 4/8/1978 | See Source »

...campus. The brazen convention members, up to now, have been confident that one day they would be able to call themselves the founding fathers of such a prestigious organization as the student government of Harvard. But the bubbly effervescence of the founding fathers has lost some of its initial fizz, and the latest word is that the convention members will have a difficult task awaiting them when they return from spring vacation to begin the ratification process...

Author: By J. WYATT Emmerich, | Title: Convention Faces Apathy and Distrust | 3/21/1978 | See Source »

...offer, they have no intention of getting into a long battle for Miles-and besides Washington trustbusters are examining whether the acquisition would violate antitrust laws. Should they oppose the takeover, the traders who have grabbed up Miles stock may need some of Alka-Seltzer's plop, plop, fizz, fizz relief...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Bayer as Buyer | 10/10/1977 | See Source »

...fountains to the foreplaza of New York City's Seagram Building, which he co-designed with Mies van der Rohe. Johnson's most conspicuous recent water work is Fort Worth's Water Garden. The garden has three pools, each with a different speed-sound characteristic-"quiet, fizz and rush." The "quiet" pool is surrounded by a high wall with a continuous gutter that spills softly along its top, keeping the walls continuously dark and wet, adding to a public sensation of cool quiet and private peace. The "fizz" pool shoots up some 25 spray jets, producing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Architecture: Shaping Water into Art | 9/12/1977 | See Source »

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