Word: vineyard
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Another potential impediment to McDonald's growth was the resistance of neighbors. Residents of elite communities, among them Martha's Vineyard and Manhattan's Upper East Side, staged bitter fights to block the building of local McDonald's outlets. Stung by such criticism, McDonald's has tried to make its presence more welcome in recent years by toning down its garish yellow arches and designing restaurants that insinuate themselves into the neighborhood. On the Mississippi River in St. Louis, a McDonald's is housed in a floating reproduction of an 1880s side-wheeler, complete with brass-trimmed chandeliers...
...same tax benefits by giving the stuff to LACMA or MOCA, but then the museum might choose to sell some off, suggesting that one's taste was . . . well, imperfect. Douglas Cramer, the TV producer who gave a grateful world Dynasty and The Love Boat, has turned his ranch and vineyard at Santa Ynes into an art foundation (even the bottles carry chaste line drawings of vine leaves by Ellsworth Kelly on their white labels; the artist made a special trip to draw Cramer's leaves in situ...
...good enough for second place in the Ivies. The racquetwomen will shoot for the league crown this year--and with four freshmen joining a strong corps of returnees, the Crimson figures to be a strong contender. The freshman are Jenny Holleran of Hanover N.H.; Marianna Cahilton of Vineyard Haven, Mass.; Hope Nichols of Katonah, N.Y.; and Mary Harding of Wilmington...
...spraying airliners and synagogues with bullets -- will not retire even if Israel makes the most extreme concession and gives up the West Bank in favor of a Palestinian state. What Abu Nidal and Abu Abbas and indeed every Palestinian guerrilla group demand as a right is not a Hebron vineyard but downtown Tel Aviv. Even a radical West Bank solution will leave all of today's major terror groups and their sponsoring states aggrieved and in the field...
...good enough for second place in the Ivies. The racquetwomen will shoot for the league crown this year--and with four freshmen joining a strong corps of returnees, the Crimson figures to be a strong contender. The freshman are Jenny Holleran of Hanover N.H.; Marianna Cahilton of Vineyard Haven, Mass.; Hope Nichols of Katonah, N.Y.; and Mary Harding of Wilmington...