Bad was going to change all that: a ferociously competitive counter-attack or rearguard action, the first album to be conceived on a stadium scale.
A $2.5 million bond issue passed in 1922 for a stadium conceived by Burnham.
Less than 18 months from when the stadium was conceived to when the first game was played -- even without the benefit of modern construction equipment.
Noting that the event had forced migrants out of Beijing, while advising "ordinary citizens" they were not welcome participants, Ai Weiwei stated, "When I conceived Beijing's Bird Nest stadium, I wanted to represent freedom -- not autocracy.
"The place had a buzz," Raymond said sadly, knowing that Olympic Stadium, the Expos' poorly conceived home since 1977, now has the reputation of the baseball graveyard it may very well be.
The tour was "conceived and launched fast compared to most stadium tours" according to Live Nation, who noted that most tours of this nature take more than a year of planning.
Under the Jets' plan, conceived by the New York City architectural firm of Cooper, Robertson & Partners, the stadium would sit across the street from the Javits Center and stretch over the West Side rail yards, from 30th Street to 34th Street along the Hudson River.
Although not a drama in the conventional sense, "Happy and Glorious", as conceived by Danny Boyle, has a gentle narrative which sets up the Queen's arrival at the stadium for the opening ceremony.
Huge mounds of motorboats, football stadiums, air-conditioners, sunblock, and other absolute necessities of life as we once conceived it will rise to the skies.
Fathom your animal manifestation — cast in bronze, weighing 800 pounds and hoisted 10 feet above the ground — as imagined by Ai Weiwei, the Chinese artist and outspoken human rights advocate who helped conceive the Bird's Nest stadium for the 2008 Beijing Summer Olympics.
