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  Soft drink - the large food & drink encyclopedia
In German, soft drinks are known as Limo short for Limonade, the German word for lemonade, but in America lemonade is an uncarbonated beverage, generally not considered a soft drink.
In Scotland, soft drinks are commonly known as "ginger", presumably referring to an early "soft drink", ginger beer.
In Japan, soft drinks are commonly referred as "juice" and younger generations refer as "drink", a shortened term for "PET-bottle drink".
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  Soft drink - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
In North Carolina, the terms "drink" and "soft drink" are commonly used along with "soda" and "coke" to refer to non-alcoholic cold drinks.
In the West of Scotland, soft drinks are commonly known as "ginger", presumably referring to an early "soft drink", ginger beer.
In Japan, soft drinks are commonly referred as "juice" and younger generations refer as "drink", a shortened term for " PET -bottle drink".
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Soft_drink   (1434 words)

  
 Soft drink Summary
In Japan, soft drinks are commonly referred to as "juice", and by younger generations as "drink", a shortened term for "PET-bottle drink".
In the West of Scotland, soft drinks are commonly known as "ginger", presumably referring to an early "soft drink", ginger beer.
Proponents believe that soft drinks are a significant contributor to childhood obesity and tooth decay, and that allowing soft drink sales in schools encourages children to believe they are safe to consume in moderate to large quantities.
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 Soft drink   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
In the past, most Cola and other soft drinks were sweetened withordinary sugar ( sucrose), but to save on production costs (due to high sugar tariffs imposed on sugar imported into the United States), most companies have turned to themore economical corn syrup as a sweetener in the United States.
In German, soft drinks are known as Limo short for Limonade, the German word for lemonade, but in America lemonade is anuncarbonated beverage, generally not considered a soft drink.
In Japan, soft drinks are commonly refered as "juice" and younger generations refer as "drink", a shortened term for"PET-bottle drink".
www.therfcc.org /soft-drink-1263.html   (924 words)

  
 Soft drink
"Diet" soft drinks are sweetened with chemicals, such as aspartame and saccharin, that are perceived as sweet by most people, yet do not stimulate insulin production.
In Swedish, soft drinks are called läsk which comes from läskande drycker (roughly - refreshing drinks) and denotes carbonated non-alcoholic soft drinks.
In Scotland, soft drinks are commonly known as "ginger", presumably referring to an early "soft drink", ginger beer.
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 Molecular Expressions Photo Gallery: The Soft Drink Collection
Soft drinks have been an anchor in American culture since the beginning of the twentieth century, but the roots of these beverages extend much further back in time.
The first carbonated soft drinks, which were named as such in order to clearly differentiate them from hard, alcoholic beverages, and the technology to make them were imported from the Europeans, who had discovered how to force carbon dioxide gas into water back in the sixteenth century.
A third major soft drink brand was founded in 1905 in Columbus, Georgia, by yet another pharmacist, Claud A. Hatcher, who wanted to supply the grocery store owned by his family with his own drinks.
micro.magnet.fsu.edu /micro/gallery/softdrink/softdrink.html   (976 words)

  
 Station Information - Soft drink
A soft drink is a drink that contains no (or very little) alcohol, as opposed to a hard drink, which does contain alcohol.
In Atlanta, Georgia and some other parts of the South, they are generically called "coke".
In the past, most Cola and other soft drinks were sweetened with ordinary sugar ( sucrose), but to save on production costs, most companies have turned to the more economical corn syrup as a sweetener in the United States.
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 browser, isetta, nurse, georgia, alexander's, fremont, charlottenburg, hunter, lodge, budapest   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
Tennessee is bordered on the north by kentucky and virginia, on the east by north carolina, on the south by georgia, alabama and mississippi, and on the west by arkansas and missouri.
It is bordered on the north by the states of georgia and alabama and on the west, at the end of the panhandle, by alabama.
Airzena merged with air georgia in november 1999 to form airzena georgian airlines and adopted the current title on 1 october 2004.
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 Georgia (soft drink) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Georgia Coffee, in the Mocha Kilimanjaro and Original blends.
Georgia (ジョージア 缶コーヒー) is the name of a very popular brand of coffee-flavored beverage in Japan.
In addition, Georgia Club Coffee was introduced in Singapore, and Georgia Gold coffee and tea were introduced in India in 2004.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Georgia_(soft_drink)   (149 words)

  
 Soft drink   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
In German, soft drink s are known as Limo short for Limonade, the German word for lemonade, but in America lemonade is an uncarbonated beverage, generally not considered a soft drink.
In Swedish, soft drink s are called läsk which comes from läskande drycker (roughly - refreshing drink s) and denotes carbonated non-alcoholic soft drink s.
In Scotland, soft drink s are commonly known as "ginger", presumably referring to an early " soft drink ", ginger beer.
www.portaljuice.com /soft_drink.html   (680 words)

  
 New Georgia Encyclopedia: Coca-Cola Company
When John Stith Pemberton sold the first glass of his newly concocted drink in Atlanta's Jacobs Pharmacy in 1886, he was entering an already established but localized market for soda fountain tonics that promised health benefits of one kind or another along with refreshment.
The official position of the firm, however, is that the drink does not and has never contained the drug.
In Georgia a number of prominent families made their fortunes as franchised Coca-Cola bottlers, including the Barrons of Rome, the Cobbs of LaGrange and West Point, the Haleys of Albany, the Montgomerys of Atlanta, the Robertses of Columbus, and the Samses of Athens.
www.georgiaencyclopedia.org /nge/Article.jsp?id=h-1854   (1586 words)

  
 Georgia Soft Drink Association Changes Name to the Georgia Beverage Association: Name Change Reflects Changing Consumer ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
Renamed the Georgia Beverage Association, or GeorgiaBev, the association represents the broad spectrum of companies that manufacture and distribute refreshing non-alcoholic beverages, including bottled water, teas, juices, juice drinks, sports drinks, zero-calorie and mid-calorie carbonated soft drinks, and regular soft drinks.
Perry cited the increasing sales of bottled water, sports drinks, and diet soft drinks, and the introduction of thousands of new non-alcoholic beverages into the U.S. last year, as examples of how the industry continues to change and meet consumer demand.
The growth of diet soft drinks has increased for the last four years, and the category now represents 28.6 percent of all carbonated soft drinks sold in the U.S. According to Mintel's Global New Products Database, more than 5,200 new ready-to-drink, non-alcoholic beverages were introduced in the U.S. in 2003 alone.
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 Things To Do In Georgia - Georgia Vacation Spots, Fun Things To Do In Georgia, Centennial Olympic Park
Although travelers may not typically associate the state of Georgia with island travel, a set of lovely islands can be found along the coast of Georgia, and are actually among the most popular tourist attractions in Georgia.
Georgia vacation spots for the locals are generally found here, and a number of activities, from golfing to swimming, can be enjoyed on some of the barrier islands.
Open throughout the week, the Georgia Aquarium is actually the largest aquarium of its type in the world.
www.destination360.com /north-america/us/georgia/things-to-do.php   (602 words)

  
 New Georgia Encyclopedia: John Stith Pemberton (1831-1888)
Pemberton served with distinction as a lieutenant colonel in the Third Georgia Cavalry Battalion during the Civil War (1861-65) and was almost killed in the fighting at Columbus in April 1865.
A few years before Coca-Cola began its spectacular rise to international acclaim, a drink known as Pemberton's French Wine Coca was extremely popular in Atlanta.
A project of the Georgia Humanities Council, in partnership with the University of Georgia Press, the University System of Georgia/GALILEO, the Office of the Governor, and the Georgia Department of Technical and Adult Education.
www.georgiaencyclopedia.org /nge/Article.jsp?id=h-2747   (989 words)

  
 National Soft Drink Association   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
Kids are heavy consumers of soft drinks, according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture, and they are guzzling soda pop at unprecedented rates.
The National Soft Drink Association is the trade association representing the broad...
The National Soft Drink Association estimates that a record 48 billion soft drink containers were recycled in 1994...
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 Georgia travel guide - Wikitravel
Georgia (Sakartvelo) [1] is a country in the Caucasus.
Georgia is a multi-ethnic state, the dominant ethnic group are the Kartveli, but other significant Georgian ethnic groups include the Mingreli, Laz, and Svan (all of whom speak Georgian languages distinct from the national language, Kartuli).
Georgia, on the periphery of the Soviet Empire, also contributed greatly to the dissolution of the USSR with nationalist calls for independence (and the Georgians have catalyzed the dissolution of empires before).
wikitravel.org /en/Georgia_(country)   (3791 words)

  
 Georgia Beverage Association > Home
The Georgia Beverage Association (GeorgiaBev) is the trade association for Georgia’s beverage industry, serving the public and its members since 1905.
Soft drinks helped maintain the country's morale during the Depression and spread American spirit among the troops during war time.
By any measure, soft drinks are one of the important elements that bind American enterprise and culture into a system envied the world over.
www.gasoftdrink.org   (232 words)

  
 ipedia.com: Soft drink Article   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
A soft drink is a drink that contains no alcohol, as opposed to a hard drink, which does contain alcohol.
A soft drink is a drink that contains no (or very little) alcohol, as opposed to a hard drink, which does contain alcohol.
They are also sold in restaurants and bars as fountain drinks made from packaged syrup.
www.ipedia.com /soft_drink.html   (1084 words)

  
 Women's Online Golf
One of the constituents in soft drinks connected to this increase is caffeine, which has been shown in several studies  to increase blood pressure in adults.
According to the researchers, based at the Medical College of Georgia, 68% of boys and 62% of girls drink one or more soft drinks daily, and 21% of boys and 22% of girls drink coffee or tea daily.
Soft drinks are treats, and an occasional treat is not going to adversely affect one’s health.
www.womensgolf.org /articles/softdrinks_htn.htm   (466 words)

  
 The Briefing, Research Issue 2003, Andrew Young School of Policy Studies
The ideas generated at the Georgia Water Planning and Policy Center are creating the potential for a sea change in the state's water management policy and practices.
Attitudes of Georgia Irrigators Regarding the Use of Water Meters (#2003-01) In the summer of 2002, a sample of Georgia farm irrigators was surveyed to determine knowledge of and attitudes about water meters.
This analysis is useful to Georgia policymakers in deciding the mix of promotion, incentives and regulation needed to encourage the adoption of water meters.
aysps.gsu.edu /news/briefing/research03/watermeter.htm   (681 words)

  
 Soft drink   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
A soft drink is a drink that contains no alcohol.
hot chocolate, tea, and coffee are not considered as a soft drink; carbonated milk would probably not be considered a soft drink.
To further confuse matters, alcopop s are often called "alcoholic soft drinks".
www.worldhistory.com /wiki/S/Soft-drink.htm   (1602 words)

  
 Case: MKTG676 CocaCola   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
Following a strategy of national and international expansion, the company, by the late 1980s, was the world’s largest producer and distributor of soft drink syrups and concentrates.
Soft drinks generated approximately 81 percent of operating revenues and 96 percent of operating income in 1987.
Soon after the 1983 introduction the Aquarious line of isotonic drinks, it became as popular as Georgia and HI-C. Touted as a health drink, it was ideal for replenishing fluid and electrolytes lost through perspiration.
www.andrews.edu /SBA/extension/cases/MKTG676CocaCola.html   (1951 words)

  
 Handbook of Texas Online: SOFT-DRINK INDUSTRY
Soft drinks were among the first consumer products controlled by the franchise system.
Delaware Punch, a noncarbonated drink formulated in 1913 in San Antonio, was among the first to join Coca-Cola in issuing franchises in Texas.
Cans with linings that could withstand the acidity of soft drinks were introduced, along with materials to withstand high degrees of carbonation.
www.tsha.utexas.edu /handbook/online/articles/view/SS/disyk.html   (2859 words)

  
 Welcome to the Deep South | Georgia
But perhaps most famously of all, Georgia was the home of Margaret Mitchell, and of her epic romance Gone With The Wind - which, seventy years on, remains far and away the best-selling novel of all-time.
Georgia’s favourite son is celebrated at the Jimmy Carter National Historic Site in Plains, where the former President and his wife still live.
Georgia’s northeast mountains offer visitors miles of hiking trails, white-water rivers and even gold mine tours in Dahlonega, the site of the first American gold rush.
www.deep-south-usa.com /georgia.html   (565 words)

  
 Glory of Zion International - State Prayer Focus (Georgia)
James Oglethorpe, in response to his anger over the conditions of those held in debtors’ prison in England, developed a plan to obtain the release of people from debtors’ prison and to establish a new colony, south of Carolina, to be inhabited by the "worthy poor" of London.
The Grand Lodge of Free and Accepted Masons for the State of Georgia was incorporated with perpetual duration on February 6, 1796, by an Act of the General Assembly of Georgia passed for that purpose, and has been delivered down to the present day.
In 1828, Georgia passed a law pronouncing all laws of the Cherokee Nation to be invalid after June 1, 1830, forcing the issue of states' rights with the federal government.
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 Waste News | Environmental Library | Associations
Georgia Recycling Coalition (GRC) - Atlanta, GA The Georgia Recycling Coalition (GRC) is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization.
Georgia Soft Drink Association - Atlanta, GA The Georgia Soft Drink Association (GSDA) is the trade association for Georgia's soft drink...
Georgia Tire Dealers & Retreaders Association - Lilburn, GA The Georgia Tire Dealers and Retreaders Association is formed to advise and safeguard the business...
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 Misleading and Unfair Promotion from Coca Cola; Coke, MyCokeRewards
Soft drinks are today's trend or much better, you can call them 'fashion' especially among the youth.
All soft drinks are acidic which corrodes the teeth by eroding its enamel.
Soft drinks are mainly composed of filtered H2O, artificial additives and refined sugar.
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 Georgia Recycling Coalition Launches PET Beverage Container Recycling
Cities, counties and Keep Georgia Beautiful affiliates are eligible to apply for a total of $10,000, and approved applicants are eligible for up to $1,000 each from GRC.
The Georgia Soft Drink Association, Mohawk Industries, Coca-Cola North America, and the National Association for PET Container Recycling (NAPCOR) all support the initiative.
In fact, soft drink containers are the most recycled packaging in Georgia and in the United States.
www.americanrecycler.com /06grc.html   (332 words)

  
 ajc.com | Metro | Soft drink sales provide big reveunues, little nutrition | ajc.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
Carbonated drinks hold a special place in schools, from brand names on stadium scoreboards to federal rules prohibiting their sale in cafeterias during mealtime.
Soft drinks are one of a handful of edibles that the U.S. Department of Agriculture classifies as foods of minimal nutritional value.
In Georgia, such foods can't be served in elementary schools until after the last lunch period.
www.ajc.com /living/content/living/0503/lunch/05lunchside.html   (1264 words)

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