Word: coking
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...tragedy and wilted under the unsparing klieg lights of the national and international media, Virginia Tech finally showed herself on a grassy hillside along the third base line of English Field. Hundreds of families, college students, and local little leaguers sat on blankets, ate hot dogs, drank Diet Coke, and cheered the Virginia Tech Hokies as they took on the University of Miami in a Friday night baseball game. It was the first sporting event since the Monday murders...
...view, the world has become more difficult because almost no crisis is just a local issue. Coca-Cola learned that lesson in 1999, says Dezenhall, when several Belgian children reportedly were sickened after drinking the soft drink. Soon afterward, similar reports appeared in France and other European countries. Coke responded slowly, he says, and underestimated how quickly Europe's simmering anti-Americanism would snowball into a p.r. disaster. "When outrage takes over, there is no emotion more powerful than the urge to place blame," Dezenhall says. "Coke found itself the beneficiary of an entire continent's wrath for a nonlethal...
...TIME Turns Another Page TIME's redesigned layout is very slick but reminiscent of New Coke [March 26]. That product was eventually withdrawn in favor of the return of Classic Coke. Clear titles in the old format made it easy to pick out the articles of interest for immediate reading. Headings like Briefing and Dashboard are meaningless. Please bring back TIME Classic! Bob Gottesman, CAROLINA BEACH, NORTH CAROLINA...
TIME's redesigned layout is very slick but is reminiscent of New Coke [March 26]. If you remember, that product was eventually withdrawn in favor of the return of Classic Coke. Clear titles in the old format made it easy to pick out the articles of interest for immediate reading. Headings like Briefing and Dashboard are meaningless. I also miss the best of political cartoons and humor. Please bring back TIME Classic! Bob Gottesman, CAROLINA BEACH...
...intentional weight gain.“I’m looking forward to getting a size smaller so I’ll be more comfortable at the beach,” Rodger says.So next time you’re in the dining hall, loading up on salad and Diet Coke, remember that the big guy standing next to you in line is getting ready to light his hair on fire...