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Word: sodas (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...whiskey by the brand now do the same with sparkling water. Some may even distinguish among flavors, but not if ice cubes and lime are used. Differences are hard to spot, even when the waters are downed neat, but they do exist, as the chart indicates. Brands of club soda and carbonated mineral water are ranked by preference and rated as follows: four bottles, excellent; three, very good; two, good; one, fair; zero, must suit tastes other than mine...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Living: Rating the Waters | 5/20/1985 | See Source »

Coke is now inextricably woven into the very fabric of 20th century American history. All of our fathers started taking all our mothers out "for a Coke" at the corner soda counter. GIs thoughout our history have punctuated their between battle rest with an ice-cold bottle of Coca-Coda...

Author: By Nick Wurf, | Title: The Death of Coke | 5/6/1985 | See Source »

...locked in a Trust Co. of Georgia bank vault in Atlanta, never to be used again. Next to it, though, will be the new formula, with a new supersecret ingredient, called Merchandise 7X-100. This is the first flavor change in 99 years for the world's biggest-selling soda, and Coke called it "the most significant soft-drink development in the company's history...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Fiddling with the Real Thing | 5/6/1985 | See Source »

...sales by bringing out another Coke product, but he argued that the company could trade off the famous name. He was right. The following year, Coke launched a caffeine-free regular and diet Coke. In March came Cherry Coke. To counter slipping sales of Tab, its older diet soda, Coke changed the sweetener last year to a combination of NutraSweet and saccharin, giving it a crisper taste. The company received thousands of letters from irate Tab drinkers, but Tab's sales have since stabilized...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Fiddling with the Real Thing | 5/6/1985 | See Source »

...sign on a refrigerator display case announces the Harvard Square convenience store's bewildering soda price schedule a three-later bottle of soda costs $2.19, a two-later bottle goes for $1.09, while a one-liter bottle...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Twice as Nice At Half the Price | 4/9/1985 | See Source »

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