Word: renderings
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Granted. McDonald's cuisine is immensely popular, but how does it taste to a demanding critic of restaurants? TIME asked several of the nation's best-known food writers to sample the fare and render a judgment, bearing in mind that they were rating a fast-food operation rather than an aspirant to Guide Michelin accolades. The gourmets, few of whom had ever eaten at McDonald's before, were rather more impressed than might have been expected, though most found something to criticize. Their comments...
...Miniaturization of cameras and the like means that within the next ten years we'll be almost as portable as radio." Unlike some analysts, Cronkite does not believe that new electronic wizardry will render the anchorman obsolete. He voices pride that the Evening News "has been and will be totally lacking in show-biz gimmickry." A pattern that has worked for ten years, he insists, will not be lightly changed...
THERE ARE TWO kinds of stories you can tell about Harvard--the uproarious, chummy stories you tell when you're drunk with your friends and the more bitter, more realistic accounts you render when someone asks "What is Harvard really like...
...reveille, 10 p.m. roll calls, wearing uniforms at mealtimes, and similar spit-and-polish regulations. It also got the Defense Ministry to allow soldiers to keep their hair long providing they stuffed it into nets during maneuvers. Last week the union won its biggest victory: dropping the requirement to render a formal military salute. Explained the Defense Ministry's State Secretary Joseph Mommersteeg: "We only abolished the obligation, not the military salute as such," which seems a little like emptying a bottle of champagne while trying to preserve the bubbles...
...paint. Finally one was left: Squibb's Nystatin, a stomach medicine, which did not harm the pigments. But it came in the form of pills, which could not be fed to a wall. At last the University of Florence's chemistry department found a way to render powdered Nystatin soluble, and it was sprayed on the frescoes...