Word: mcdonaldization
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...consumer giants such as Heinz, Kellogg, McDonald's, Coca-Cola and Gillette have also taken a beating, falling more than 30%. The culprits: slowing sales and falling profits. Last Friday soap seller Dial saw its stock slip 22% after the company issued its own earnings warning. Dial is down 70% over the past year...
...taking the same government funds that the average school district spends per pupil per year--the U.S. average is $6,500--and not only providing a superior education but also squeezing out a profit. That's a tough task in a field in which "the margins are more like McDonald's than Microsoft's," as Thomas Toch, a guest scholar at the Brookings Institution, puts...
Colgate captain Andy McDonald, who tallied 36 points in 19 conference games, was named the ECAC Player of the Year. RPI senior Joel Laing brought home the ECAC Goaltender of the Year Award, boasting a miniscule 1.85 goals against average. Both players are Hobey Baker candidates...
...separate occasions in the second game, Pankau unloaded kills that ricocheted off the faces of MIT freshmen Kai McDonald and Ramon Partida...
...government purchased a 30-second commercial for half price during the Super Bowl and will rival major advertisers like McDonald's and Burger King in ad volume for March and April, Clinkenbeard says...