Word: pepsis
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...faux-Mexican fast-food chain can take only so much agita. After watching the first of DANA CARVEY's comedy shows, the folks at Taco Bell, a division of Pepsi, decided not to sponsor any more. On The Taco Bell Dana Carvey Show, dancing tacos hailed Carvey as "our whore," and Princess Di was called a slut (twice). Hardly shocking for Carvey's regular audience, but this was prime time. Pizza Hut, another unit of Pepsi in line for top billing, also got cold feet. But the show drew big ratings, and ABC said it would be reined...
Billinguess, who works for the company representing Maryknoll's interests, said, "It is very clear with what is going on at Harvard that Pepsi is the target of a growing consumer boycott...
...more effective we are in dissuading investors, like Pepsi, from backing the military regime, the quicker we will be able to restore democracy peacefully," Minister of Finance Bo Hla-Tint wrote...
Though the monetary value of Harvard's account is not large in comparison to PepsiCo's net earnings, Berry says he believes that "Harvard has a little bit of bully pulpit and we might be able to use that to get Pepsi to pull out of Burma...
...asked a Harvard student on the street to give $10 to have an innocent person thrown in jail and have his face beaten in, no student would do it," Freeman said. "But that is exactly what HDS would have us do if they signed the Pepsi contract...