MGM Grand Hotel & Casino, at Las Vegas

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Andrea Petersen, When 12,000 Quests Spend the Night; How a megahotel tries to seem small; 20 brides in a weekend. Wall Street Journal, Sept 22, 2011.
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424053111903791504576584944173766266.html

My comment:
(a) See the graphic and photos only.
(b)
(i) strip (n):
"1a: a long narrow piece of a material b : a long narrow area of land or water
* * *
3: a commercially developed area especially along a highway"
www.m-w.com
(ii) Las Vegas Strip
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Las_Vegas_Strip
(section 1 Boundaries; The Strip was reportedly named by Los Angeles police officer Guy McAfee, after his hometown's Sunset Strip)
(c)
(i) towel folding machine:
Texfinity TLG 2L-2C folding towels.mpg. YouTube, uploaded by Texfinity on Dec 9, 2010.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=prPamDcxHx8

This type of machine can be used to fold a bedsheet, too, but it will require two persons working together, each holding two corners of a bedsheet on one side of the machine.

(ii) bedsheet folding machine
H J WEIR Mono Feed Unit for the Foldmaker 94. YouTube, uploaded by hjweir on Jan 19, 2009.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LwrOtKdAxNA

(iii) Clothes folding machine:

JENSEN Butterfly Fox 900. YouTube, uploaded by jensengroupcom on Nov 9, 2010.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FnGHgJSNY0Q&feature=related


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