Tag: advertising
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July 02, 2008 10:12 PM EDT --
I no longer take anything at face value. Like Freud asking "What do women want?" I find myself asking this question without regard to gender, embellishing it further with yet other questions . . .
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July 21, 2009 11:09 PM EDT --
Commercials are a necessary evil; at their best, they provide basic information about their sponsor company's product and present you with a good reason to buy it over competitors. At their worst, . . .
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March 16, 2007 04:14 AM EDT --
Well, I'll start with the last question, as it's very easy for me. I think the big, plastic Burger King is way out ahead in the race for the most annoying advertising campaign. He's just creepy. . . .
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August 17, 2007 11:06 AM EDT --
You can't flag your article for "sex" anymore.
I bet the advertisers didn't like sex
This is America, not France.
Anything sexy in America should only . . .
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October 29, 2008 11:20 PM EDT --
I have had a sales rep ask me 4 times if I would be her account manager (making appointments & doing the paperwork...) and I talked to some people in the office & they said I wouldn't make . . .
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February 03, 2009 01:11 PM EST --
Today, Feb. 3, 2009, I was going through some of my writings, looking for a story I had begun about a man who discovered the true spirit within. I'd started writing it probably in the late 80's. . . .
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May 18, 2008 08:20 PM EDT --
OK. I've been with computers since 1963 when I learned to program an IBM 7072 in Fortran II.
I'm still involved as a systems/network administrator.
Voice recognition (star trek stuff) . . .
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January 11, 2009 12:44 PM EST --
George Carlin must be totally laughing in his grave! As you know, I now live in Canada. I have heard every one of these words on TV (as well as some extra ones).
Canadians have a rather . . .
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June 14, 2009 03:49 PM EDT --
Remember how upset everyone got about Joe Camel because it appeared that the cigarette manufacturer was advertising to kids?
Yesterday, my son opened up his cigarettes and noticed two . . .
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April 12, 2009 01:06 AM EDT --
Does anyone know? This week's CVS flyer says that the Soft Soap body wash is $4.99 with $4.99 ECB, like getting it for free.
But the receipt only printed $4.49 ECB.
I looked on CVS' . . .
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April 16, 2009 01:55 PM EDT --
I was surprised to learn that we don't have a Sheep Art group here on Gather. Perhaps the time has come. Do we have a Gatherer from Wales willing . . .
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April 21, 2007 08:11 AM EDT --
I don’t know his name. I don’t have a preference for whether his family name should come first or not. I can tell you how many people he killed within two or three and I wish I . . .
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January 18, 2008 02:07 AM EST --
Care of Gawker.com: The Cruise indoctrination video Scientology tried to suppress. It's... it's... oh, just go look before Scientology's lawyers get the site closed or something.
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September 20, 2008 02:19 PM EDT --
Do you take the time to click on the sponsors web sites here on Gather and other sites you might be on that are similiar to this one?
I do, because without those sponsors all of this goes away, so . . .
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January 02, 2009 12:41 PM EST --
I received a letter today from Walgreen's regarding the conair Hair dryer. Enclosed with the letter is a five dollar gift card and saying how sorry they were. They must have gotten so many . . .
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March 07, 2009 02:49 PM EST --
I have a new website, and was wondering if anyone knows what other sites allow free advertising or listings. Any advice would be appreciated. Thanks.
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May 19, 2009 08:37 PM EDT --
I am supposed to compose a paper on the manipulation of the english language when used in by advertising agencies. I am trying to get a feel for what to actually reaserch, so I was wondering if anyone . . .
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August 10, 2009 10:49 PM EDT --
I wasn't going to say anything, but this particular commercial by T-Mobile really pisses me off. I am the type of person that DOES'NT get upset easily, but I really believe the advertisement . . .
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October 22, 2009 07:49 PM EDT --
We've become awfully fond of ridiculing things of which we have no knowledge ( for which I cheerfully blame Rush Limbaugh, for whom it is a favorite tactic ). Orphan diseases and the people . . .
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November 20, 2009 11:22 PM EST --
In this turbulent economic condition, starting or growing a business might not particularly appeal to you. The figures and facts of this present economic situation are very daunting indeed. And because . . .
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