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1) Coca-Cola
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Once a soft drink only served at soda fountains for 5 cents per glass, Coca-Cola can now be found anywhere. Who knew that one sparkling beverage could spark such a bright future for this high demand brand? This title for young readers explores how one man created more than just Coca-Cola as the drink we know.
2) The Coca Box
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Funny and fanciful, this is a book about a Coca Box, and an unlikely travel foursome exploring the art and archaeology of Peru. Except that one member of the team likes to collect Pre-Columbian pottery. If trafficking in archaeological materials is unlawful, it seems to matter little, and in the end, it appears her efforts were futile. Everything she bought was fake. Or was it? We may never know. Meantime we bounce over desert tracks along Perus North...
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No estamos acostumbrados a analizar la historia del mundo a través de la historia de las corporaciones. Diego Vecino nos propone delinear un mapa disperso hecho de pequeñas viñetas, historias o anécdotas del capitalismo tardío. El marketing como el gran discurso cultural del occidente moderno. Una serie de marcas como globitos rojos del Google Maps puestos sobre una pantalla en blanco, indicios de que en algún lugar existe una historia más...
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In this title, unwrap the life of talented Coca-Cola Inventor John Pemberton! Readers will enjoy getting the scoop on this Food Dude, beginning with his childhood in Georgia. Students can follow Pemberton's success story from his early days in the Confederate Army to his work in medicine after the Civil War and his invention of Coca-Cola. Pemberton's family life and the sale of his secret recipe are also highlighted. Engaging text familiarizes readers...
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Originally published in 1967, Dave Godfrey's debut collection features stories about hunting in Florida, in Africa, and in northern Ontario. They are about the interplay of gun and subway, decoy and stock market, guide and draft dodger. But they are more than just stories about hunting. Death Goes Better with Coca-Cola is a powerful example of the idiosyncratic imagination of a writer who broke new ground in fiction. It is a seminal collection by...
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Coca is a plant with a complex array of mineral nutrients, essential oils, and varied compounds with greater or lesser pharmacological effects – one of which happens to be the alkaloid cocaine, which in its concentrated, synthesized form is a stimulant drug with possible addictive properties. Of all the plants introduced to the world by American Indian societies, few have been as controversial as the coca bush. Part of the Erythroxylum genus, the...
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"The Untold Story: The History of the Coca-Cola Secret Formula" uncovers the captivating chronicle of one of the world's most guarded secrets: the recipe behind the iconic Coca-Cola beverage. While the drink has become synonymous with global branding and timeless marketing, fewer are aware of the mysterious origins, intriguing lore, and tales of espionage surrounding its concealed composition.The narrative unfolds in the late 19th century, tracing...
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Wow I Never Knew That! volume 1
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In this episode of Wow, I Never Knew That, it's an American soft drink icon, enjoyed in places all over the globe. Now, learn the tucked away trivia of how a pharmacist and an accountant created the most famous soda in the world, we'll take you behind the scenes of COCA COLA.
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Wow I Never Knew That! volume 1
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Learn how a pharmacist and an accountant created Coca-Cola. How a U.S. president helped create the Teddy Bear. How the Slinky and Wiffle Balls were invented.
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Coca, desempleo y dignidad. Resistencias entre lo local y lo global contra el neoliberalismo es un trabajo que parte de una preocupación académica y, sobre todo, política por el curso que siguió el movimiento alterglobalización en la segunda década del siglo XXI después de haber tenido un pico de movilización entre 1999 y 2005. Con el objetivo de comprender esa trayectoria, este trabajo aborda la relación entre lo local y lo global en el...
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North Carolina's Piedmont Triad was a magical place to grow up in the '40s and '50s. Time ticked slowly with The Lone Ranger on black-and-white TV sets, newspaper cartoons like Roy Rogers and nine-cent Saturday morning kiddie movies. Teens joined the Latin Club, danced at the city swimming pool's upstairs pavilion and swooned over Elvis Presley at the YMCA. Parents hosted bridge parties, followed Sam Sneed at the Greensboro Open and listened to Ella...
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