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  Virgin Atlantic Airways
Virgin fly to some of the top cities in the world from Manchester and London, and their network includes flights to Orlando, New York, Cape Town, Hong Kong and Miami amongst many others.
Some Virgin Atlantic Airways Upper Class fares include a limousine transfer to and from the airport, but it is wise to check this in advance, and you also get access to the stunning arrival and departure lounges where spa treatments and drinks are available.
Virgin Atlantic Airways offer a passenger loyalty scheme called Flying Club, which allows you to collect points every time you fly.
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  printarticle.
Virgin Mobile, which recently reported a loss of £59 million on revenue of £174 million for the year ended December, will require money to expand in the US, where it is starting a virtual service - meaning that it leases capacity from the networks of other operators - with Sprint this summer.
Virgin's two cross-country train routes have the worst on-time record and the most passenger complaints of the five long-distance operators, according to the Strategic Rail Authority, the nation's railroad regulator.
Moreover, Virgin is facing a 53 per cent increase in leasing costs, to £287 million, by April 2005, to pay for new high-speed trains, according to Mike Stoddart, an analyst at ING Barings in London.
www.smh.com.au /cgi-bin/common/printArticle.pl?path=/articles/2002/05/31/1022569832369.html   (2493 words)

  
  Virgin Records - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The original Virgin logo (known to fans as the "Gemini" or "Twins" logo) was designed by British artist and illustrator Roger Dean: a young naked woman in mirror image with a large long-tailed serpent and the word "Virgin" in Dean's familiar script.
Although Virgin was initially one of the key labels of British progressive rock, the 1977 signing of the Sex Pistols, who had already been asked to leave both EMI and AandM, reinvented the label as a new wave outpost.
Virgin Records was sold by Branson to Thorn EMI in June 1992 for a reported US$1 billion (around £560 million) [1][2], with a special non-competition clause that would prevent Branson to found another recording company during the five years following to the agreement (see the final paragraph in E.U. Merger Decission IV/M202 of 27.04.1992).
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Virgin_Records   (615 words)

  
 NationMaster - Encyclopedia: Cola   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Cola drinks may be sweetened with sugar, corn syrup or an artificial sweetener depending on product and market.
Virgin Cola is a carbonated cola soft drink produced by Virgin Drinks, a subsidiary of the Virgin Group owned by Sir Richard Branson.
Cola nuts are chewed by the local populations and are exported for commercial use in soft drinks and medicines.
www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Cola   (2862 words)

  
 Virgin Drinks - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Virgin Drinks is a subsidiary of the Virgin Group owned by Richard Branson.
These beverages were available in three different flavours (including Lemon and Lime) and were marketed in day-time versions (Virgin DT) and night-time versions (Virgin NT, a FAB with added vodka).
Virgin drink may also refer to normally alcoholic mixed drink, prepared without the alcohol.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Virgin_Drinks   (134 words)

  
 Virgin Drinks - Food & Drink - Recipes24 Net - recipes, cooking, cookbooks and more
Virgin Drinks is a subsidiary of the Virgin Group owned by Richard Branson.
It markets wines as well as soft drinks, including Virgin Cola.
Also, a virgin drink can refer to any alcoholic mixed drink, sans alcohol, usually served to minors.
www.recipes24.net /encyclopedia/v/virgin_drinks.html   (75 words)

  
 VIRGIN COLA AND RICHARD BRANSON PRODUCT MARKETING LAUNCH US COLA WARS | BEVERAGES SOFT DRINK ADVERTISING COSTS SOLAR ...
Virgin Cola USA is based in Los Angeles, California and is a division of the UK-based Virgin Trading Company, a division of the Virgin Group of Companies.
Virgin Cola has been successfully competing with the major US cola brands in the UK for many years, but taking them on in their own back yard marks a distinct shift in policy for the brand, part of Sir Richard Branson’s Virgin Group which also includes a record label, an airline and mobile phone operations.
Virgin claims: "Coke and Pepsi ads say nothing." UK-based company reportedly will try to "establish Virgin Cola as a credible alternative to Coke and Pepsi (and) inform consumer of 'the Virgin Cola difference.'" Industry executives say Virgin CEO Richard Branson plans to be in NYC for kickoff.
www.solarnavigator.net /sponsorship/virgin_cola.htm   (1787 words)

  
 Virgin Colas - The BevNET.com Review
Virgin Colas will be on sale in participating 7-Eleven Southern California stores beginning June 28, 2004 and will expand to Florida in August before spreading across the country.
Virgin Drinks North America will also introduce a diet cola by the end of the summer, and has plans to later introduce a water beverage, an energy drink and other soft drinks.
Virgin Black Premium Cola is a drinkable beverage, but it lacks the characteristics that we'd expect to see in a "premium" cola.
bevnet.com /reviews/virgin_cola   (476 words)

  
 Whats your taste? - Virgin Drinks
Bringing fun and innovation to the world of drinks.
Virgin Drinks offers an exciting range of refreshing products across the globe.
Soft drinks, juice, alco-pops, wine and spirits - the most international Virgin company covering 20 territories
www.virgin.com /Companies/VirginDrinks/VirginDrinks.aspx   (65 words)

  
 Princes Foods   (Site not responding. Last check: )
This major re-launch comes as the Brand and the Virgin Drinks Group celebrate the 10th birthday of the Virgin Cola Brand, which was launched in November 1994.
Virgin Cola is also available through vending machines and as post-mix for the on-trade market.
Virgin cola is currently the fastest growing cola in the dispense market where its 'Great New Taste' and competitive pricing has proven highly attractive.
www.princes.co.uk /virgin.html   (294 words)

  
 La Vida Crafty - Virgin drinks to order at bars?
On my new meds i can't drink (i've tried small amounts and it's still not good, so i'd rather just cut it out), which sucks since i was the queen of making cool mixed cocktails.
This isn't a nice drink but sometimes I'll get club soda with a lime, if you have to go somewhere social and want to look like you're drinking it looks like a gin and tonic...cept when they put it in a big plastic cup.
I also occasionally get a virgin pina colada if they have a blender at the bar which is exactly the same as a regular one just no liquor.
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 Virgin Cocktails Secret Weapons for the Office Party
If your contact with virgin drinks has been limited to a Shirley Temple -- basically a glass of ginger ale with a splash of Grenadine for color -- it's time to grow up and discover the adult drinks that look and taste a bit more provocative.
Virgin cocktails are just a safer version of their stronger relations.
The virgin version is 1/4 cup cranberry juice, 1/4 cup orange juice, a good splash of cherry juice and a little splash of lemon juice.
www.chiff.com /a/virgin-cocktail.htm   (472 words)

  
 Virgin Drinks
The Virgin Drinks business is entirely run via exclusive franchise [and licence] agreements with international partners, usually from within the drinks industry.
Markets in which Virgin Drinks are currently being locally manufactured and sold include UK, USA, Canada, France, China, Switzerland, Italy, Sweden, Japan, Bangladesh, South Africa, Tunisia, Afghanistan and Iraq.
Virgin Drinks is also present in the French West Indies through export opportunities.
www.virgindrinks.com /franchisees.asp   (185 words)

  
 WIPO Domain Name Decision: D2001-0837
Virgin Cinemas Limited, a joint venture between the Virgin Group, a major United States investment fund called TPG Partners and Hotel Properties Limited, was sold to the French Cinema Group UCG at the end of 1999.
Virgin is one of the United Kingdom's largest private corporate groups and has achieved growth from a sales turnover in 1983 totaling £50 million, to a turnover in 1994 exceeding £1.4 billion.
As Virgin has established, in particular, a reputation in the mobile phone industry through the Virgin Mobile Telecoms business, there is potential for confusion amongst the public who have become accustomed to seeing the VIRGIN mark used in association with the generic suffixes "mobile" and "mobile telecoms" to describe its mobile telecommunication products and services.
www.wipo.int /amc/en/domains/decisions/html/2001/d2001-0837.html   (4760 words)

  
 Princes Soft Drinks & Virgin Cola available from Foodsales   (Site not responding. Last check: )
The Princes brand is synonymous with quality, convenience and range and within soft drinks, this is apparent from it’s presence within pure fruit juice and juice drinks, squash and carbonates.
This range of NAS 250ml drinks with sports cap is will capitalise on the Jucee name and is due to increase growth in the RTD sector.
Virgin Cola's success comes from the excellent quality and value that the product offers the consumer and the generous margins afforded to the retailer for selling it.
www.foodsales.co.uk /princessoftdrinks.htm   (396 words)

  
 Virgin Drinks   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Well, for all of you who love a cool drink in the summer but are underage or who don't drink alcohol, these recipes may appeal to you.
Virgin Strawberry Daquiri 1 can Bacardi Strawberry Daquiri mix 1 container of fresh strawberries, frozen 1 cup of ice 1 cup cold water Blend all ingredients in blender.
Virgin Fruit Punch 1 can frozen orange juice 1 can frozen strawberry-banana juice 1 can frozen lemonade 1 container of fresh strawberries water 4 cups of Ginger Ale or 7-Up Mix all ingredients in punch bowl.
members.tripod.com /~paigehoneywell/virgin   (174 words)

  
 Hot Air Ballooning Company UK, London Hot Air Ballooning Rides
This expansion has lead to the evolution of the Virgin Drinks Company, a company whose aim is to put the excitement back into the world of soft drinks.
Virgin Limited Edition is a portfolio of unique retreats chosen for their stunning locations, magnificent surroundings, offering a sense of fun, style luxury and exceptional personal service.
Virgin Radio is the nation's only rock and pop radio station, playing today's best music and classic tracks.
www.virginballoonflights.co.uk /othercompany.asp   (794 words)

  
 Virgin opens premium front in US cola war
But it is precisely Virgin's name and reputation State-side which the company hopes will help it carve a niche for itself in a market long dominated by just two players.
This is not the first time Virgin Cola has been launched in the US — indeed, the brand has been around there since 1988 — but it does mark a distinct change in the way the drink is marketed there.
The company is also expected to launch Virgin's water, energy drink and other soft drinks brands, should the initial cola launch prove to be a success.
www.foodanddrinkeurope.com /news/ng.asp?id=53264   (810 words)

  
 CANADA: Leading Brands Expands Virgin Drinks Territory: Beverage News & Comment   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Virgin Drinks® is available in cola, several distinctive flavors and, especially, colors (orange, pink, green, gold, and blue).
Currently, Leading Brands is preparing for a Virgin flavour extension for release this fall, and a brand extension in December 2000.
Working with Virgin Group in Canada, we have found them to be supportive partners and look forward to their continued support on this expansion and other future ventures.
www.just-drinks.com /article.aspx?art=6241&type=1   (416 words)

  
 Kate's Global Kitchen: Virgin Cocktail Recipes and Virile Libations   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Drinking just ain't what it used to be.
Whether one drinks or not, and how much one imbibes, is a matter of personal preference, and as long as no one is hurt in the process, then let people fill their glasses as they wish.
Whether your toasting vessel is virgin or virile is up to you, but with the drinks below, you can host a bar of alcohol and non-alcohol drinks pretty and perfect for all.
www.globalgourmet.com /food/kgk/2004/1204/kgk122404.html   (475 words)

  
 Mocktail Hour
For more specialized drinks like whiskey sours and margaritas, you could fall back on those dependable pre-made, bottled “mixers.” And if you were really good, you could easily whip up an exquisitely balanced Manhattan or the “perfect martini,” shaken, not stirred, for the wiseguy with the James Bond complex at the end of the bar.
In the past, such concoctions were pale imitations of traditional mixed drinks—glorified lemonades masquerading as “virgin margaritas” or the vodka-challenged “Virgin Mary” standing in for the Bloody Mary like a spinster sister substituting for the family vamp at the church social.
On the bright side, the exotic new virgin drinks command premium prices, something not possible with traditional mocktails where the absence of the alcohol component pretty much mandated a discounted price—if not an outright freebie.
www.food-management.com /article/6085   (853 words)

  
 Soft Drinks
Cola drink made with mineral water and less sugar than most cola drinks.
A large soft drinks manufacturer in Macedonia, producing juices, concentrates, carbonated drinks and ice tea, among others.
UK supplier of bottled soft drinks and freeze pops and supplies supermarkets, retailers and wholesalers throughout the United Kingdom and parts of Europe.
www.agricultureinformation.com /directory/Processing_Industry/Beverages/Soft_Drinks   (426 words)

  
 Virgin Energy Drink - The BevNET.com Review
Despite the many warnings that covered the can (for adults only, not suitable for diabetics and people sensitive to caffeine, and "there is absolutely no scientific evidence that "Virgin Energy" is an aphrodisiac"), we enjoyed this beverage.
Virgin Hi-Energy "High Intensity" Energy Drink is a sweet citrus flavored beverage that will give you a boost of energy.
Virgin Hi-Energy is definitely one of the better tasting energy drinks out there -- and we are very pleased to see someone using juice in their formulation.
www.bevnet.com /reviews/virginenergy   (262 words)

  
 Coffe, Tea or ... | Ask MetaFilter
Fancy drinks are overrated and olives are tasty.
Virgin cosmopolitans are my favourite, but then depending on their cocktail repertoire, you can ask for recommendations.
Drinking at restaurants is about pairing food and (generally) wine; I can't think of anything nastier than having a nice entree and drinking some OJ/grenadine combo with it.
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 The Family Travel Network
TORTOLA, British Virgin Islands -- Blackbeard and his fellow pirates were lured to this tropical paradise for the same reasons we were: Hidden coves, calm waters and some 50 islands within sight of each other, most ringed with pristine white sand beaches.
Unlike the pirates, we weren't looking for a cave to stash pieces of eight, though I wish we could have found some of their treasure which, legend has, is hidden here.
The kids like the novelty of built-in everything, and the always-available drink cooler, snacks and cookies, and the chance to hoist sails, take the wheel or tool around in the dinghy.
www.familytravelnetwork.com /articles/kdz_virginislands.asp   (1563 words)

  
 WhoWon.com ... The Internet Source for Motorsports News and Information   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Virgin Drinks, based in Wilton, CT, and the brainchild of Richard Branson, has already achieved considerable success along with Virgin Records and Virgin Airlines.
Kelly Sullivan and the K & E Team will be featuring Virgin Drinks' newest beverage, Fusion Enhanced Water, on their Chevrolet Monte Carlo racecars.
In addition to Virgin Drinks, Sullivan and the K & E team will be sponsored by Advanced Vinyl Graphics, Harbor Petroleum of New England, Carrier Transicold of Southern CT, Sullivan Enterprises, P.W.C., American Truck Trailer, Affordable Bus Charters, A.B.C. Tours, East Haven Trailer Depot, and Capital Heavy Hauling.
www.racefan.com /RF_Results.asp?TrackID=433&StoryID=32661   (415 words)

  
 Virgin Atlantic catering and inflight meal reviews @ AIRLINEMEALS.NET
However, this was the first time I'd flown since being diagnosed as a diabetic, and although I specifically asked for a diabetic meal far in advance of the flight, I clearly did not get one.
Drink: Water, OJ, and Champagne when we first boarded and then pretty much anything you wanted for the duration of the flight.
In the US, we consider lemonade to be a fruit juice drink similar to OJ but the British version of lemonade is a fizzy soda like mixer for cocktails (sort of like 7-Up) but much fresher tasting.
www.airlinemeals.net /meals/VirginAtlantic.html   (2044 words)

  
 The Exponent Online
While you are watching the New York Giants and the Baltimore Ravens clash on the field you could be sipping on some exotic and themed drinks put together to help you feel like you're in Florida at the game.
Just mix all the liquids together, and float the sherbert in the punch just before serving.
Drinks with Alcohol (to be consumed only by people 21 and over)
www.purdueexponent.org /2001/01/26/features/drinks.html   (206 words)

  
 Taipei Times - archives   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Targeting the lucrative NT$34 billion soft drinks market in Taiwan, Virgin Drinks Co, part of Britain's Virgin Group, recently launched its carbonated drinks in Taiwan, marking the company's second landfall in its long-term plan to expand into the Asian market.
Taiwan is the second Asian market for Virgin Drinks, which has already entered the Japanese market, and signals the importance the company has placed on the Asian region.
According to Steele, the Virgin Group has had a strong presence in Japan for many years, including Virgin Atlantic's flight operations, cinemas, and Virgin's recording and publishing divisions.
www.taipeitimes.com /News/biz/archives/2000/08/21/48744/print   (357 words)

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