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Advertisers, who know a trendy location when they see one, are flocking to / Berlin. The Wall has become a potent new symbol in a plethora of TV commercials celebrating its opening. Pepsi-Cola filmed an ad that features a young woman handing a flower to a border guard. Quintessence, a Chicago cosmetics firm, taped a 30-second corporate ad depicting a family reunion at the Brandenburg Gate. AT&T interviewed people at the Wall who told how they phoned friends when it opened...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Advertising: Now the Wall's A Billboard | 12/18/1989 | See Source »

...just like to point out that COCA is the first word in Coca-Cola. As in the phrase "Coca-Colonialism," in which zealous of financially sound institutions use media manipulation to do gross disservice to the world's poorer countries. As in money-backed misinformation. As in guerilla theatre." Or, more likely, as in "Lampoon pranksters with a political mask." Ah, excuse me, a politically-correct mask...

Author: By John P. Thompson, | Title: COCA-Colonialism | 11/20/1989 | See Source »

...scoreboard; Harvard was down by two touchdowns with less than two minutes to go. Hopes of a Harvard victory over Holy Cross had been dashed. As the clouds thickened over the Stadium, people began to file out. I took one last big gulp from my cup of Coca-Cola and prepared to leave. But as I stood up, something made me look down toward the sideline again...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Harvard Art of `Rah, rah, rah' | 10/14/1989 | See Source »

...movie-production unit has been floundering for years. The most spectacular flop: Ishtar, the Dustin Hoffman-Warren Beatty desert lark released in 1987, which lost $25 million. Three top-management teams have come and gone since CEO David Begelman was forced out in 1978 amid a financing scandal. Coca-Cola, which bought the studio in 1982 and still controls 49% of its stock, fired British producer David Puttnam (Chariots of Fire) in 1987 after barely a year at the helm, during which he accomplished little besides alienating Hollywood's establishment. Dawn Steel, the current film chief, has had mixed results...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Special Report: Foreign Owners From Walkman To Showman | 10/9/1989 | See Source »

...Friday's seizure, authorities moved in around midnight on the building in the north San Fernando Valley, about 25 miles from down-town. Across the street from the carefully landscaped warehouse are offices for the Coca-Cola Bottling...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Federal Agents Make 20-Ton Drug Haul | 9/30/1989 | See Source »

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