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...about new Coke: "Clearly this is the Edsel of the '80s. This was a terrible mistake. Coke's got a lemon on its hands, and now they're trying to make lemonade." On Wall Street, though, Coke jumped $2.37 a share on the announcement, while PepsiCo stock sagged 75??. In Washington, Democratic Senator David Pryor of Arkansas, an admitted Cokeaholic, expressed his jubilation on the Senate floor. In a speech between a debate over disinvestment in South Africa and action on the Safe Drinking Water Act, Pryor called Coke's capitulation "a very meaningful moment in the history of America...
...speech beyond a 12-ft. to 16-ft. radius unintelligible with "pink noise" technology embedded in the furniture. To a user, it sounds like gentle whooshing. What it does is match the frequencies of human speech to make colleagues' chatter less distracting. The cost of creating such quiet zones: 75?? per sq. ft., about half that of conventional sound-reduction systems, says product manager Amy Sremba...
...targets last week ranged from the presidential palace to a military base for Iraq's Chemical Defense Battalion to a factory for animal vaccines to three distilleries, where they found workers making 75?? gin but no nuclear devices. When the inspectors determined that a fermenter the U.N. had tagged as suspicious years ago was missing, Iraqi officials quickly led them to another veterinary complex, where it was located. At al-Muthanna, the chemical base, the U.N. team unearthed some dusty shells filled with mustard gas, but they had been previously tagged and sealed in past inspections. Only at the Karama...
...show runs until Sept. 16, and is open to the general public daily except Wednesday. Tickets ($4.50 for adults, $2.50 for students, 75?? for senior citizens) must be purchased in advance either from MOMA or 600 Ticketron outlets in the U.S. and Canada...
...Evanston, Ill., Northwestern University raised the price of its football programs from 50¢ to 75?? this season. Irate fans cried illegal procedure, and last week the IRS threw Northwestern for a loss: the programs have dropped back to 50?...