Word: mcdonald
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Since then, it's been season after season of outstanding achievement laced with bitter disappointment. Once again, the Islanders are playing in top form, as expected; the question is whether they can keep their act together come playoff time and avoid disasters like Lanny McDonald, whose infamous overtime flick of the wrist ended New York's best season ever with a whimper...
Venturi saw the everyday commercial vernacular-McDonald's, Ramada Inn, Burger King, Tastee-Freez, Fatburger. Kentucky Fried-as a source, just as the International Style had used the "styleless" metaphor of machinery, biplanes and ocean liners as its source...
Venturi's own buildings, designed in partnership with his wife Denise Scott Brown, John Rauch and Stephen Izenour, are more restrained in their use of Pop motifs than his polemics. As California's Charles Moore remarks, "Venturi has celebrated McDonald's Golden Arches, but I'd take bets he's never eaten a Big Mac." He has built no big commissions, so his intentions read best in his houses, most recently in a ski lodge at Aspen, Colo. It is a stew of historical references: "An Art Nouveau grandfather clock with arts-and-crafts overtones," says Venturi, and overlaid with...
...wa11 that has so long imprisoned China in its immense, opaque privacy collapsed so fast that some imaginations projected a regretful vision of the Middle Kingdom overrun by Instamatics and McDonald's. (In fact, the Chinese have consulted McDonald's executives about possible fast-food techniques for use in China.) Inter-Continental Hotels plans to build within three years a chain of 1,000-room hotels, complete with swimming pools and saunas, in Peking Canton, Shanghai and other major cities. Hyatt International has proposed the construction of hotels with a total capacity of 10,000 rooms. Pan American and several...
First Period: Jack Hughes (Mike Watson, John Cochrane), 0:25; H--Bob McDonald (John Dunderdale, Jim Trainor), 11:30; H--Jon Garrity (Randy Millen, Steve Andrews) 16:20. Second Period: H--George Hughes (J. Hughes, Trainor) 7:22; H--G. Hughes (David Burke, Jackie Burke), 9:26; NH--Frank Barth (Ralph Cox, Frank Roy), 13:59; H--G. Hughes (J. Hughes), 14:12; H--G. Hughes (J. Burke, D. Burke), 18:55. Third Period: NH--Bob Gould (Bruce Crowder, Terry Flanagan), 0:25; H--D. Burke (Trainor, J. Burke), 4:40; NH--Roy (Barth, Coady), 17:18; NH--Gould (Crowder...