Word: coca-cola
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...Martin), who has recently acquired what her mother characterizes as "the worst case of the hots I've ever seen," has got pregnant. She spends a lot of time at her fancy board ing school trying to give herself an abortion. When the usual dormitory methods - castor oil, Coca-Cola douch es, jumping from high places - do not work, she turns to Andy...
...exception of "If Not For You," his best tune in the past two years. It is clear that the man has not lost all his talent, when he can write a line like: "Sailin' round the world in a dirty gondola. Oh to be back in the land of Coca-Cola...
...artists would eventually discover in their own culture. In 1952 he helped form the Independent group in London whose aim was to present mass culture as a source of art. In postwar Europe, this material seemed to come from a transatlantic dreamworld. "For the French intellectual," Paolozzi observed, "a Coca-Cola bottle was a phenomenon. In America it is merely a way of life." One of his collages, from 1948, contains the word POP issuing from the barrel of a gun: a prediction that amuses Paolozzi today. "People sometimes say that I missed the boat, that I should have made...
Drug use is particularly high among black soldiers, who quickly discover, as one says bitterly, that "racism is as international as Coca-Cola." German landlords refuse to rent them apartments. Within the Army, discrimination takes the form of slow promotions and extra work details. From time to time, as blacks rebelled, the Seventh has been shaken by racial rioting, club-swinging bar fights between white and black soldiers, and even such extreme sights as KKK-type crosses. Sometimes, blacks fight whites for control of the lucrative drug trade in the barracks. Though black soldiers constitute less than...
...happened only once, in 1958, when Marines waded onto Beirut beaches strewn with Coca-Cola bottles and suntanned bathing beauties to protect a pro-Western Lebanese government from a coup...