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...maid and the Alexandria, Miss., library, whose blackhearted adventure tales--Stevenson's pirates, Kipling's cobras--she reads greedily. She also loves Bible stories, for their morbid, operatic horror; in her yard, she stages Passion plays, in which she stars as Jesus, serving Ritz crackers and grape Fanta as the Last Supper and acting out Christ's capture at Gethsemane beneath the tree where Robin was hanged...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Nursery Rhyme Of Vengeance | 10/21/2002 | See Source »

...strong bottler distribution, cute Chazz Palminteri ads and single-serve-only packaging that attracts impulse buyers. The strong sales may encourage further innovation in a busy market: Dr Pepper's Red Fusion debuted in July, Pepsi Blue rolls out this month, and Coca-Cola has reintroduced grape and orange Fanta. Expect a diet version of Vanilla Coke soon and maybe some new twists on the lagging Sprite brand. "The buzz is some sort of tropical fruit flavor for Sprite," says Skip Carpenter, beverage analyst at Thomas Weisel Partners. What, no chocolate...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Vanilla Coke And a Smile | 8/12/2002 | See Source »

...recent report by market research company ACNielson. The researchers studied hundreds of billion-dollar brands in more than 50 categories including soft drinks, hair care and diapers (a noteworthy omission is cars, which ACNielson does not track), and concluded that only 43 are world renowned. Among them are Fanta soda (Coca-Cola Co.) and Whiskas cat food (Mars), which are popular in Europe, the Middle East and Africa...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Global Briefing: Nov. 26, 2001 | 11/26/2001 | See Source »

...chool is $o much fun! I'm enjoying my$elf and having a $uper time. I knew that $enior year would be hard with my the$i$ and the job $earch, but everything i$ just fanta$tic. I can't think of anything that I might po$$ibly need. I really have become very $elf-$ufficient. And all I a$k for i$ your love and $upport. Love...

Author: By Soman S. Chainani, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Soman's In the [K]now | 12/1/2000 | See Source »

...explained the awful tactics of destruction: "The paramilitary would go in first, the MUP would mop, and the VJ [Yugoslav army] would stand as the rear guard of the operation." There were different orders for all commands, he said as he took a pull on a cool orange Fanta. "We all worked in synchronicity. I alone killed 500 [alleged K.L.A. soldiers]." As for the killing of civilians, he added, "there are wacky members in every unit. And you just don't have the time to control them...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Crimes Of War | 6/28/1999 | See Source »

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