Word: coking
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COCAINE The coke party started late for most boomers--not until the 1980s--but when it hit, it hit hard. Even cocaine apologists admit that the drug is dangerously addictive and sometimes lethal. Coke-triggered strokes and heart attacks--both of which can occur in people with no known cardiovascular disease--are the real deal, caused by the sudden elevation of blood pressure and spasms of vessels. "The damage can be done suddenly and acutely," says Raicht, "or slowly and chronically...
...Monster”), Sandvoss gets to play a hard-partying druggie in late 80s L.A. “I play the hero’s best friend and worst influence—it’s awesome. I’m the guy who buys the coke, the guy who fucks the strippers. It’s the actor’s dream role,” he says. —Staff writer Michael A. Mohammed can be reached at mohammed@fas.harvard.edu...
...Dining Services (HUDS), HUDS currently has three contracts with Coca-Cola—for bottled soda, fountain syrup, and Odwalla juices, respectively. These contracts only supply HUDS, and do not apply to the other schools of the University, she said. Snyder refused to specify how much HUDS spends on Coke products, citing that releasing such information is “a bad business practice.” However, she said, “We’re nowhere near the level of Michigan.” The University of Michigan’s contracts with Coke cost $1.4 million...
Students at the University of Michigan looking for a quick caffeine-fix may no longer count on always having a Coca-Cola after the university suspended its purchases of Coke products...
Based on the company’s inability to meet the board’s deadline, the university decided not to renew or extend contracts with Coca-Cola that expired on Jan. 1, 2006. In the 2005 fiscal year, Michigan spent about $1.4 million on Coke products, according to the university’s statement...