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...Establecido en Los ?ngeles, Gonz?lez, hijo de un inmigrante mejicano que cargaba camiones en una f?brica de Coca-Cola en Orange, CA, percibe su presupuesto de $4 millones anuales de varias fundaciones y empresas, incluso State Farm y Telemundo Communications. SVREP llev? a cabo 300 campa?as de inscripci?n de votantes en 14 estados el a?o pasado, con la ayuda de 700 empleados a sueldo y 10,000 voluntarios. Si los republicanos se quejan de que los votantes reci?n inscritos votan m?s por los dem?cratas, Gonz?lez se?ala el caso de La Florida, donde los esfuerzos de SVREP tuvieron como resultado...
...China has set up four "special economic zones" where foreign investors get unusual privileges to import raw materials and semifinished goods and, to a certain degree, hire workers. But many other foreign investments are simply introducing the Chinese to some amenities, real or alleged, of life elsewhere: fast food, Coca-Cola, Pierre Cardin fashion shows, golf courses, amusement parks, even a Peking branch of Paris' famed Maxim's restaurant...
...after almost a quarter-century of secession from the world at large, Burma resembles nothing so much as a cob-webbed attic cluttered with sepia-toned relics, moth-eaten keepsakes and old curiosities. Along the capital's streets, there are no high-rises, no nightclubs, no neon signs; even Coca-Cola is unknown here. At the offices of Burma Airways, as in every other office, there are no typewriters, let alone computer terminals, just bulky Dickensian ledgers thick with dust. The country boasts two TV stations, but neither of them broadcasts for more than two hours a day. If Burma...
Whatever their other differences, U.S. and Peruvian officials are united in the war against drugs. Joint U.S.-Peruvian antinarcotics teams have recently taken out of service 28 airfields used to fly coca leaves to Colombia for processing. Government estimates indicate that eradication of coca plants last year nearly doubled. "We are a long way from getting a handle on the problem," says a U.S. official. "But the program is not doing too badly...
...prime corporate sponsors include Coca-Cola, which has pledged $5 million and is putting ads on its bottles, and Citibank, which has promised $3 million and is mailing applications to 25 million people who hold its credit cards. McDonald's is promoting the event on 300 million tray liners. Safeway Stores is advertising the event on its grocery bags. More than 500 other companies are taking part...