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coked / kōkt/ • adj. inf. having taken a large amount of cocaine.
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Coke Ads Shuttle Off To the Final Frontier
Newspaper article from: Chicago Sun-Times; 12/19/1994; ; 700+ words
; ...they be able to drink the Coke and Diet Coke in a gravity-free environment, and how will the Cokes and Diet Cokes stay chilled?" "They'll get their drinks of Coke and Diet Coke from a space-age Coke...
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Coke CEO Daft Bubbles to Forefront of Federal Book-Cooking Inquiry.
Newspaper article from: Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News; 1/31/2004; 700+ words
; ...Japanese market. There, as in much of the Coke empire, Daft was under intense pressure...allege. The allegations about Daft -- Coke's chairman and chief executive -- have...summer as part of a suit brought against Coke by a group of shareholders. But in a growing...
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Coke Ad Campaign Kickoff Shelved.
Newspaper article from: Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News; 4/25/2002; 700+ words
; ...awaited launch of a new ad campaign for Coke Classic has been put on hold. Instead of debuting a big campaign for Coke Classic this spring, the company is likely...United States. The delay is a sign that Coke is still working on key issues in marketing...
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Coke Fountain Unit's President Steps Down.
Newspaper article from: Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News; 8/26/2003; 700+ words
; ...largely has been settled, with Coke agreeing to pay up to $21...system. But the disclosure that Coke falsified a marketing test involving Frozen Cokes sold at Burger King, the company...fountain customer, damaged Coke's credibility with customers...
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Coke, Pepsi Are Popping Off Again; Diet Soft Drinks Are the Latest Soda Battleground
Newspaper article from: The Washington Post; 7/13/1988; 700+ words
; ...in television commercials, called Diet Coke "the winner and still champion" in consumer...heavyweight champion" in tests against Diet Coke. Welcome, once again, to the Cola Wars...flagship brand, Pepsi, a close No. 2 behind Coke Classic. But Diet Coke outsells Diet Pepsi...
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Coke President, Outsiders in Race for CEO Position.
Newspaper article from: Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News; 2/20/2004; 700+ words
; ...confident executive at Turner Broadcasting. At Coke, he quickly consolidated his power and...year's end, the biggest question at Coke is whether the company's board will turn...announcing Daft's retirement Thursday, Coke said in a statement that Heyer is the only...
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Coke Wants Morning in America To Go Snap, Crackle-and Pop
Newspaper article from: The Washington Post; 12/1/1987; ; 700+ words
; ...up. You were just dying for a nice cold Coke, weren't you? You were not alone...can to encourage that trend-although Coke has about one-third the caffeine content...marketing campaign urging people to try Coke as a breakfast beverage. The "Coke in...
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Coke Supplier in SEC's Glare.
Newspaper article from: Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News; 1/16/2004; 700+ words
; ...Antonio company continued to work for Coke. Today the beverage company is responsible...in allegations first made by a former Coke auditor who charged the company with accounting irregularities between Coke and Lancer, plus an array of other issues...
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Coke Makes Art of Selling in France.
Newspaper article from: Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News; 8/27/2002; 700+ words
; ...about all things American, it is another sign that Coke has become a fixture in France. As is often the...French Riviera. "But my girlfriend drinks Diet Coke. All my girlfriends drink Diet Coke." The event that sparked Coke's rise in France...
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Coke Zero not performing as well as expected.
Newspaper article from: Atlanta Journal-Constitution (Atlanta, GA); 8/12/2005; 700+ words
; ...Caroline Wilbert Aug. 12--What is Coke Zero lacking besides calories? Effective...Two months after Coca-Cola launched Coke Zero with high hopes, the drink has failed...what the drink is. To try to fix that, Coke next week is rolling out new commercials...
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coke
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
coke substance obtained by the destructive distillation of bituminous coal . Coke bears the same relation to coal as does charcoal to wood. A hard, gray, massive, porous fuel, coke is the solid residue remaining after bituminous coal...
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Coke, Sir Edward
Encyclopedia entry from: West's Encyclopedia of American Law
COKE, SIR EDWARD An influential figure of Renaissance England and a great jurist, Sir Edward Coke bravely fought for the supremacy of the common...against challenges from James I and Charles I. Coke was a contemporary of such great figures of...
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Sir Edward Coke
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of World Biography
Sir Edward Coke The English jurist and parliamentarian Sir Edward Coke (1552-1634) fought to prevent royal interference with the independent common-law courts. Edward Coke was born at Mileham, Norfolk, and was educated at Trinity...
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Coke, Thomas William, 1st earl of Leicester
Book article from: The Oxford Companion to British History
Coke, Thomas William, 1st earl of Leicester (1754–1842). ‘Coke of Norfolk’ was an assertively...fertilized for wheat and barley. Publicity for Coke's work and his agricultural shows...
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Coke, Richard
Encyclopedia entry from: West's Encyclopedia of American Law
COKE, RICHARD Richard Coke achieved prominence as a politician and jurist in the state of Texas. Coke was born March 13, 1829, in Williams-burg, Virginia. He graduated from the College of William and Mary in 1849 and was admitted to the...
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