Word: mcdonaldization
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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...service revolver, ordered his attackers to back off, and fired shots when they surged anew. One of those bullets injured a PSG fan before its ricochet killed Julien Quemener - a 25-year-old season ticket holder. Amid the recoil and confusion, Granomont spirited Hazout into a nearby McDonald's, which the band of thugs then besieged before police reinforcements arrived...
...case emerged from the Board’s decision in 2002 to deny a requested transfer to Joshua McDonald, a kindergartner whose mother, Crystal Meredith, wanted her son to attend school closer to home...
...diamond ring stemmed from a very deft advertising campaign, I grew suspicious of their place in our society and their hold over young couples in love. After all, we were taught as kids that we should not go out and buy a Big Mac every time we saw a McDonald's commercial. So how did adults get so duped by the diamond industry's marketing that they thought they had to buy one or else their relationship wasn't worth it? To me, a diamond had become a giant gleaming commercialized cliche rather than a symbol of love. -Rebecca...
...neighborhood had lost a significant amount of green space in the construction on Grant and Cowperthwaite," said Cambridge resident Rod McDonald...
Although construction on the site began last week, Harvard’s weekly report on upcoming construction in Kerry Corner did not mention that construction was going to start on the contested lot, McDonald and Bankerd said...