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...forgive Pepsi chairman Roger Enrico for bubbling over with enthusiasm last week as he announced the company's $13 billion purchase of food-and-drink giant Quaker Oats. Pepsi, as second fiddle to archrival Coke in the cola wars, doesn't get that many chances to declare victory. So Enrico, who has recently put some fizz back in the company, wasn't about to pass up this rare opportunity. "We are the category captain, 1 1/2 times the size of the next largest player," he declared...
...ACSR's debate on the measures, which involved Coca-Cola, Kellogg, Safeway, PepsiCo, Quaker Oats and McDonald's among others, centered on the question of the lack of evidence about the safety of genetically modified organisms (GMOs). "Everybody agreed there was little information on the safety or danger of these products. People interpreted this fact differently," Tolchin said...
...decades trained 60,000 troops. {Some of them] have been responsible for massive murders, tortures, rapes. They are also responsible for stifling social movements and assassinating those involved with those movements," said Amanda Watson of the American Friends Service Committee, a Quaker organization committed to social justice...
...With 3:31 remaining and Harvard nursing a 35-30 lead, an interception of an errant Rose pass gave Penn a final opportunity to win the game. Quaker QB Gavin Hoffman took advantage, leading Penn to the Harvard 16-yard line. From there, he found receiver Rob Milanese in the corner of the end zone for the touchdown. A missed two-point conversion kept the Penn lead at 36-35. Harvard then executed a near-perfect two-minute drill and advanced all the way to the 16-yard line. But Robbie Wright's 32-yard field goal attempt was wide...
...Yale defense then took control, punishing Penn quarterback Gavin Hoffman and disrupting the Quaker offense until the end of the game...