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In the mood for a lunch that’s terminal? Try this deli near our office.

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“In a time of universal deceit, telling the truth becomes a revolutionary act.” - George Orwell
The Ad Store founder Paul Cappelli, ever espousing journalistic integrity, has a new article in Adweek today about truth and transparency in advertising.
Seek illumination here and leave a comment.

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Our work for Dean College won 3 awards in 24th Annual Admission Marketing Report Advertising Awards! All our awards were won in the category of colleges with less than 2000 students:
–Wardrobe/Sweatshirt print ad won a Gold/1st prize in the print ad category
–The TV spot won a Bronze/3rd prize in the television category
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Several months after their initial reception, the Zappos security bins in airports are still making headlines in the realm of social media. We found this on Square Martini Media:

Zappos’ Brilliant Airport Ads on the Way to CES & Affiliate Summit
by Angie A. Swartz on January 15, 2009

We were on our way to Las Vegas last Friday to attend Affiliate [...]

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Contributed by Cisco Wong
So, Pepsi has a new campaign to go along with its new logo. The new logo isn’t bad, but the print ads that are popping up on subway cars are another story.

They are simple headlines, consisting of one or two words like “Ooh La La” and “Soda Pop”, with the new logos [...]

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It started out as quite the ordinary Tuesday. Aside from the fact that it was Veterans Day. So that does make it it bit more special than any other Tuesday. What made it extra special was the fact that we knew a certain President was due in town to receive a shiny medal onboard the [...]

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Tim Shaw is eating blueberries in Arizona, he’s looking forward to a 3-day mega bender in Manchester, he’s recovering from a 14 hour flight.  Tim Shaw is 25 years old, he’s 20, he’s married, he’s single, he’s asian, he’s black, he’s white.
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Ever found yourself standing in the aisle of a drug store at midnight staring at the pitiful selection of overpriced diapers? You stand there saying, “Well, my kid’s 18lb, but they only have the 35lb size or…adult diapers…” and for the next day or two your kid’s toddling around in Depends.
Diapers.com knew only too well [...]

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