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Lastly, think of what it did to Pepsi's advertising budget; first forcing the Coke competitor to abandon its highly succesful "new generation" campaign featuring Michael Jackson and Lionel Richie to rush out a new ad proclaiming the death of Coke, and now forcing Pepsi to cancel such advertising with the return of Classic Coke...

Author: By John Rosenthal, | Title: Coke Are It | 7/23/1985 | See Source »

Meanwhile, in a politically charged move last week, the Cambridge School Committee voted to cancel all its regular summer meetings until the city council fills its ranks and can choose a new mayor...

Author: By Thomas J. Wisslow, | Title: Candidates Clamor for City Council Seats | 6/28/1985 | See Source »

...enterprise unduly restricted their leisure pursuits. "We have 'active social lives,'" they claim. "It's just a problem because in this business, you have to be on call all the time. You never know when it will force you to cancel weekend plans...

Author: By Eunice L. An, | Title: Harvard's Apple Two? | 6/6/1985 | See Source »

...made the statement while on a visit to Australia, was trying to ensure a warm welcome at his next port of call, New Zealand, where the government has locked horns with Washington over its own ban on nuclear-armed ships. Either way, the decision to delay rather than cancel suggests that both sides will seek a way to resolve the issue...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: China: A Naval Visit Is Delayed | 5/27/1985 | See Source »

...everywhere. And all states must raise their minimum drinking age to 21 by 1987 or risk losing federal highway funds. Even the insurance industry is now effectively part of the lobby against drinking and driving. Like many other groups, the Chicano Humanities and Arts Council in Denver had to cancel a party this year because no insurance was available if beer was sold to raise funds. "High court awards have scared underwriters to death," says Gene Glascock of the Colorado state division of insurance. One Denver eatery had its rates raised from $18,000 to $58,000 a year...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Living: One Less for the Road? | 5/20/1985 | See Source »

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