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Graduate students active in Central American politics said they are upset that they have been excluded from the event. "It makes me angry," said Douglas M. Brugge, who is a member of theCommittee on Central America (COCA) and a graduatestudent in Biology...
...meeting at the shanties in the Yard lastnight, COCA voted to protest Rosales' presence byreading selections from a book which they say willcontradict the statements of the Contra. Inaddition, COCA will have pickets and "unitingchants" before the speech, Brugge said...
...Orleans fair, which filed for bankruptcy, the Vancouver exposition seems to be soundly financed, thanks largely to substantial government backing. British Columbia has invested $578 million in Expo 86, and the federal government in Ottawa has provided $180 million more. The fair's 34 corporate sponsors, including Coca-Cola, Eastman Kodak, General Motors and Xerox, have kicked in an additional $114 million...
What goes better with a Big Mac? Apparently Classic Coke. Only a year after Coca- Cola introduced the new, sweeter version of its formula to a chorus of consumer boos, McDonald's announced last week that it is joining the growing list of restaurants, including Hardee's, Roy Rogers and Kentucky Fried Chicken, that are switching back to the older version of the soft drink. The changeover at McDonald's will be completed by the end of the month. Said Spokesman Robert Keyser: "We want to offer our customers what they prefer." According to the most recent national sales data...
What the three networks must do, insists Jackson, is hire more blacks for management and on-air positions and use the services of more minority-owned businesses. Jackson is seeking from the networks the same kind of "covenants" he has signed with several major corporations, including Kentucky Fried Chicken, Coca-Cola, 7-Up and Burger King. Whatever the merits of Jackson's arguments, the PUSH crusade has begun to look a bit like an outtake from the satirical film Network...