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  Washingtonpost.com: Fighting the Cola Wars in Schools
At a time when an alarming number of teenagers are overweight and out of shape, these advocates say the last thing America's schoolchildren need is a cola war that stations more vending machines in hallways and makes it easier for kids to buy soda.
She said that vending machines are switched on all day, though students are not supposed to use them while federally subsidized lunches and breakfasts are being served.
On one issue, both sides in the cola wars agree: Americans now drink twice as much soda per person as they did 25 years ago.
washingtonpost.com /wp-srv/national/colawars032399.htm   (2618 words)

  
  Washingtonpost.com: Fighting the Cola Wars in Schools
At a time when an alarming number of teenagers are overweight and out of shape, these advocates say the last thing America's schoolchildren need is a cola war that stations more vending machines in hallways and makes it easier for kids to buy soda.
She said that vending machines are switched on all day, though students are not supposed to use them while federally subsidized lunches and breakfasts are being served.
On one issue, both sides in the cola wars agree: Americans now drink twice as much soda per person as they did 25 years ago.
www.washingtonpost.com /wp-srv/national/colawars032399.htm   (2618 words)

  
 Cola Wars, Evil1 - 24 Hour RPG Modus Operandi - 2007
Cola Wars, Evil1 - 24 Hour RPG Modus Operandi - 2007
In the 80's the Cola Industries were being established at lightning speeds, distributing drink after drink to thirsty hippies.
Your job is to protect and guard the recipe, the scientists, and the factory itself while stealing and damaging the factory next door, which belong to your competitor.
www.1km1kt.net /rpg/Cola_Wars.php   (552 words)

  
 Coke and Pepsi Cola Wars   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
These two American companies long ago took their battle worldwide, and although there are other colas in the market, these giants occupy this high-stakes arena by themselves.
As we moved through the years, both colas incorporated some of their best slogans ("Pepsi Generation" and "the Real Thing") into subsequent commercials.
But Coke came up with what is arguably the best of all cola commercials, the 1971 I'd Like to Buy the World a Coke ad.
www.geocities.com /colacentury   (1259 words)

  
 Mecca-Cola
LONDON _ Think of the cola wars and you think of Coke and Pepsi slugging it out for domination of the global soft drink market.
Both Qibla Cola and Mecca Cola come wrapped in labels that bear a striking resemblance to the familiar Coca-Cola logo.
Although Qibla Cola's initial target market is the 2.5 million-strong Muslim community in Britain, Abdul Hamid Ebrahim, a spokesman for the company, said the real prize would be places like Indonesia, with 200 million Muslims; Pakistan, with more than 140 million Muslims; and Bangladesh, with more than 126 million.
www.mecca-cola.com /en/press_releases2/17.php   (669 words)

  
  Pebbles From Paradise » The Cola Wars
To Raise Resident’s Morale In Turunc">Cindy Crawford Cola Cameo Needed
This advertisement for a Turkish Cola may have seemed uncontroversial had it not been for the Gulf War.
You are currently browsing the archives for the The Cola Wars category.
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 Cola wars
Cola Wars is the term used to describe the campaign of mutually-targeted television advertisements and marketing campaigns in the 1980s and 1990s between Coca-Cola and Pepsi-Cola.
One example of a heated exchange that occurred during the Cola Wars was Coca-Cola making a strategic retreat on July 11, 1985, by announcing its plans to bring back the original 'Classic' Coke after recently introducing New Coke.
During the 1990s, a "second cola war" was reported in the United Kingdom.
www.1bx.com /en/Cola_wars.htm   (626 words)

  
 Cola wars - Biocrawler   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
During the 1980s, Coca-Cola and Pepsi Cola began an escalating campaign of mutually-targeted television advertisements which became known as the Cola Wars.
One example of an heated exchange that occured during the Cola Wars was Coca-Cola making a strategic retreat on July 11, 1985 by announcing its plans to bring back Coke Classic.
The Cola Wars are referenced in the Billy Joel song "We Didn't Start the Fire".
www.biocrawler.com /encyclopedia/Cola_wars   (151 words)

  
 Cola Wars - Uncyclopedia, the content-free encyclopedia
The Cola Wars have become so well-known in popular culture, they have spawned two movies, three video games, 18 books, and one song by Megadeth entitled "Cola Wars...
As a result of this, territories conquered by RC Cola and Pepsi forces have been liberated and the ban of Coke has been rendered null and void.
This proved to be the RC Cola partisans undoing, as at the moment they are solely confined to a small section of East Quad.
uncyclopedia.org /wiki/Cola_Wars   (775 words)

  
 Cola Wars best new book - Unified Science Fiction and Fantasy Forums
It's about this special services guy who works for one cola company who starts to figure out to the truth about who poisoned all the water.
Cola comes out of the taps in the kicthen instead of water, and its Coak or Popsi, depending.
That kind of interets me but its supposed to be a series and the first two books are like $25 each and when I think about pyutting $75-125 down on a sci-fi series, I get kind of edgy.
www.shadowdark.org /ib/Cola-Wars-best-new-book_188-1.php   (1203 words)

  
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 Barq’s - The blog with BITE! » Blog Archive » Cola Wars?
Sort of a reflection on the whole cola wars situation in which Pepsi has always embraced and Coca-Cola claims not to exist.
Sources say the two cola giants are once again struggling for the top spot in the cola wars.
Not that the cola market is growing by leaps and bounds, mind you.
www.thebarqsman.com /?p=210   (423 words)

  
 Official Website of the Libertarian National Committee
Claiming the American consumer is in crisis, third-party soft drink Royal Crown Cola called for an end to two-brand dominance, demanding an equal playing field for all and urging sweeping restrictions on the amount Coke and Pepsi are allowed to spend on advertisements.
Supporters of third-party colas, especially the vocal consumers of Liberty Cola, ask that drinkers from across the nation, whether diet or regular, join together and support their soda by clicking here.
I love the relationship of this cola issue to third parties but I do not believe in restricting advertising on the big two or anyone else, which I think would be a Libertarian way of thinking.
www.lp.org /yourturn/archives/000510.shtml   (1148 words)

  
 It's cola wars of a different kind in India .:. NewKerala.Com, India News Channel   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
Madhya Pradesh was among the first states to ban the colas in the wake of the CSE findings.
In Bihar - where the state government is planning to ban on cola sales in public places and educational institutions - directives have been issued to the state's food control department to collect samples.
The Karnataka government is contemplating legal action against the multinational cola firms for manufacturing and selling soft drinks with high pesticide content that pose health hazards to consumers in the state.
www.newkerala.com /news4.php?action=fullnews&id=4905   (1196 words)

  
 Cola Wars -- In These Times
A group affiliated with the country’s most notorious paramilitaries, the AUC, released a statement declaring war on the union leaders and promising to “finish them all off” if they do not leave the country in three months.
Paramilitaries acting with at least tacit approval of Colombian Coca-Cola officials are suspected in the murder of seven Coca-Cola unionists in recent years and the kidnapping and torture of others.
What if Columbian Coca Cola officials made a public statement “We are horrified and just wish the killing and harassment would stop” (Which I imaginr they have.)
www.inthesetimes.com /article/cola_wars   (873 words)

  
 Pepsi Faked Taste-Test Data To Get U.S. Into Cola Wars » Netscape.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
Now that the truth is finally coming out in the open the passerby won't be able to simply dismiss me as that "raving lunatic on the corner" insisting that the cups marked Pepsi were filled with delicious Coca-Cola at all the Pepsi challenge events.
Remember the commercial of a monkey taking the sip test and his third choice was a tennis ball and he chose the tennis ball.
The European Union has declared that they will not support either side in the Cola wars, instead demonstrating their disgust with America by opting to only drink Crap-a-Cola, a African-made soda derived from guano.
humor.netscape.com /story/2007/05/03/pepsi-faked-taste-test-data-to-get-us-into-cola-wars   (1193 words)

  
 cola wars
Currently, it is difficult to say who is winning the cola wars since the data from the relatively new market research firms focuses on major cities.
The socalled cola wars have never had much, if anything, to do with colas, which have remained essentially unchanged for generations The games strategic...
This was said to be the only way to regain the lead on the cola wars.
www.directessays.com /essay_search/cola_wars.html   (701 words)

  
 CNN.com - Boycott battle meets cola wars - Nov. 6, 2002
The United States may be making preparations for war, but across the Middle East it is already losing on the brand battlefields.
The creator of Mecca Cola, prominent French political activist Tawfiq Mathlouthi, claims the drink is not competion for Coke and that his campaign is not anti-American.
There is no indication Mecca Cola or any other boycott product will do long-term harm to American multi-nationals.
europe.cnn.com /2002/WORLD/europe/11/05/mecca.cola   (387 words)

  
 brandchannel.com | Coca Cola Brand | Beverages Soft Drinks | brands | brand | branding news
By the end of the war, thousands of Europeans had been exposed to the soft drink, and by 1960 the number of countries with Coca-Cola bottling plants had doubled.
Pepsi, which had briefly stolen the number one spot from Coke, fell back to number two, but the cola wars were not over.
The cola wars will never end, but Coke is far too entrenched in the public's consciousness to ever settle for less than number two in the market share battle.
www.brandchannel.com /features_profile.asp?pr_id=101   (1971 words)

  
 Plenty Magazine - Environmental News and Commentary
Not surprisingly, this blended cola is the least fizzy of the five we tasted.
Whole Foods’s house brand combines a straightforward cola taste with good carbonation, and a balanced sweetness and acidity.
This cola’s brisk, snappy bite, with hints of root beer and cinnamon, was a hit with our tasters.
www.plentymag.com /features/2006/09/the_cola_wars.php   (257 words)

  
 McSweeney's Internet Tendency: Letters Home From the Cola Wars: Volume One.
I take the liberty of using what scarce parchment I possess to inform you that I have absconded for Cobb County, Georgia, where a ragtag militia is being muster'd to fight the onslaught posed by the recent introduction of Pepsi-Cola, as nefarious & heathen a drink as has ever been seen by Christian eyes.
Cola war is hell, but the Lord loves a Coke drinker, and so I march onward in this glorious battle of the beverages!
These are the most remarkable things I have ever witnessed, though it is difficult to see much from the bottom of these deep trenches, as they are filled with carbonated water.
www.mcsweeneys.net /2007/1/26hyman.html   (3415 words)

  
 The Cola Wars Heat Up - Wonkette   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
The Associated Press reports that nefarious Pepsi double-agents have been busted for stealing secrets from Coca Cola.
The suspects include an executive administrative assistant at Atlanta-based Coke, Joya Williams, who is accused of rifling through corporate files and stuffing documents and a new Coca-Cola product into a personal bag.
After which, presumably, she slogged through three miles of swamp and underbrush, dodged terrifying hails of Orange Crush bullets and fell bleeding and exhausted at the feet of the suspiciously-named Pepsi CFO, Indra K. Nooyi.
www.wonkette.com /politics/pepsi/the-cola-wars-heat-up-185303.php   (229 words)

  
 COLA WARS HEAT UP: NOW IT'S VITAMINS | By HOLLY M. SANDERS | Business News | Financial | Business and Money
February 23, 2007 -- As if the cola wars, diet cola wars and mid-calorie cola wars weren't enough, a new ad battle is brewing between beverage behemoths Coke and Pepsi.
The cola war veteran is now busy with the Max campaign.
While Wall Street declared Pepsi the early winner of the cola wars, Coke is making a comeback.
www.nypost.com /seven/02232007/business/cola_wars_heat_up__now_its_vitamins_business_holly_m__sanders.htm   (580 words)

  
 Cola Wars
rotten > Library > Culture > Cola Wars
Coca-Cola ends its use of Weapons of Mass Addiction, namely the drug cocaine.
Seeking to establish a presence in postwar Iraq, unnamed Coca-Cola executives hold meetings in Baghdad with three local soft drink bottlers.
www.rotten.com /library/culture/cola-wars   (474 words)

  
 Star Wars: Episode IV | Majik Market Star Wars Cups Commercial
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Of course, what this one lacks in cameo appearances by Star Wars denizens is more than made up for by the actor's, uh, animated performance.
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www.starwars.com /episode-iv/bts/article/majik.html   (66 words)

  
 paradoxgames - Cola Wars   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
The Cola Wars Paintball Scenario game coming May 12th to the Logan Scenario Field.
This will be a fun oriented game for players of all ages and skill levels.
We invite you to bring your gear and game and join us for a fun day of paintbal as Coke and Pepsi square off in Cola Wars: The Opening Salvo.
www.paradoxgames.com /index.php?option=com_content&task=blogcategory&id=25&Itemid=35   (59 words)

  
 Gamasutra - The China Angle: The Chinese MMO Cola Wars
Free Agency: Opening Up the Game Developer Market [03.02.07] In a preview of his upcoming GDC speech, veteran lead designer Michael John (Daxter) advocates for free agency in the game biz; that is, the destruction of full-time employment, and the beginning of per-project contracting.
The cola wars in the summer of 2005 set off a slew of soft drink-online game partnerships.
Pepsi is dead last, and hopes to reenter the cola wars with Guild Wars.
gamedevelopment.com /php-bin/news_index.php?story=11773   (1158 words)

  
 Asia Times Online :: South Asia news, business and economy from India and Pakistan
NEW DELHI - With the sweltering April-July summer months now under way in India, the country's version of the global cola wars, featuring perennial combatants PepsiCo and Coca-Cola, is heating up fast.
It is usual for cola companies to spend $2 million to $3 million for a new campaign.
The cola companies have reason to feel that the Indian market remains largely untapped.
www.atimes.com /atimes/South_Asia/HE06Df01.html   (1127 words)

  
 Nader.org
Billions of dollars are at stake every year, but the Cola Wars surely tell us more than that about grown men and susceptible imbibers.
Not to be outdone, aspiring Royal Crown Cola took a full page in the New York Times.
Mullins is really on a media roll since he started his Old Cola Drinkers of America.
www.nader.org /template.php?/archives/734-The-Cola-Wars.html   (656 words)

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