Ray Crockett, a spokesman for Coca-Cola Co., said: "We're constantly amazed at the creative ways folks find to enjoy their Coke and make it part of celebrations like fairs and festivals.

可口可乐公司的发言人雷·科洛科特说：“人们一直想着各式各样的法子吃可乐，还把这加入到他们的州里活动节庆之中，这让我们感到不断的惊喜和诧异。

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She notes that one of her co-authors, Amit Khandelwal, visited a Coca-Cola bottling plant in China, and noticed that all the machinery was either Japanese or German.

她提到她的一位同著者amit Khandelwal拜访了在中国可口可乐灌装工厂并提及所有的机器都是日本或者德国的。

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It's quite a habit, or was: last year Gates liquidated his stake in Coca-Cola Co. Maybe he kicked the can once and for all?

这完全是一种习惯，又或者曾经是一种习惯。去年，盖茨清算了他在可口可乐公司的股份。也许从此他再也不必喝可乐了。

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Coca-Cola Enterprises, which is now Coca-Cola Co.

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There are also some symbols that have a dubious relationship to their owners, such as (NYSE: KO) of Coca-Cola Company (were CO or COLA taken?) and (NYSE: LUV) for Southwest Airlines (a bit cutesy).

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Coca-cola Co had an annual average earnings growth of 8.8% over the past 10 years.

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