Word: burma
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PepsiCo Inc. may reexamine its policy on investing in Burma as a result of pressure by human-rights activists on college campuses across the country...
PepsiCo, which owns Taco Bell and Pizza Hut as well as Pepsi-Cola, has been widely criticized for its investments in Burma, a military dictatorship with a questionable human rights record...
Students active in the anti-Pepsi movement were yesterday elated by the company's move to reexamine its investments in Burma, which totaled $8 million in 1995, according to the Associated Press...
Marco B. Simons '97, who chairs several student activist groups including the Burma Action Group, said he believes it is essential to bring together the "disjointed community" of student activists...
According to its president, the council adopted a "two-pronged approach" for the anti-Pepsi campaign. The council attacked Pepsi's human rights record in Burma and emphasized students' overwhelming preference for Coke...