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Perhaps worse, there is the inevitable police corruption. Says U.S. Attorney General William French Smith, who is to visit Bolivia and Peru this week to discuss drugs and tour coca fields: "The dollar amounts are so great that bribery threatens the very foundation of law and law enforcement." A blond New York preppie, at 18 a recovering cokehead, was always ready to bribe: "I figured if a cop ever stopped me, I'd just offer him cocaine...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Crashing on Cocaine | 4/11/1983 | See Source »

...Reed, the foreign nature of most aspects of Central American life were contrasted every now and then by familiar bits and pieces of U.S culture that have spread to the area Coca Cola, a couple of first run movies, a poor quality Pink Floyd cassette. All these things provided welcome reminders of home...

Author: By Jeffrey M. Senger, | Title: Eye On Central America | 3/19/1983 | See Source »

...didn't take long for me to realize that Italy was different. I had landed an internship with Coca-Cola in Milan and on my first day I showed up at the office bright-eyed and bushy-tailed, eager for a challenging summer work experience...

Author: By Marco L. Quazzo, | Title: Fun in the Old World | 3/15/1983 | See Source »

...already begun scouting the cola business. Late last year it announced a deal to buy Coca-Cola Bottling Mideast Inc., an independent company that bottles Coke and other soft drinks in several Kentucky cities. That plan upset executives at Coca-Cola Co. in Atlanta, who fear that P & G will learn the secrets of Coke's success and apply them in selling its own drinks, including perhaps a new cola. Coke quickly got a Georgia state court to issue an order temporarily blocking P & G's purchase, and the case is now before a federal judge in Atlanta...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cookie Monster | 1/31/1983 | See Source »

...come up with a special process to package a fresher-tasting orange juice. It has mounted a classic P & G campaign to promote Citrus Hill brand juice in Iowa and Indiana with cents-off coupons, free samples and a TV advertising blitz. This venture marks another bold confrontation with Coca-Cola, which makes Minute Maid, the bestselling orange juice...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cookie Monster | 1/31/1983 | See Source »

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