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Ad Copy News Archive10-Aug-2008
'Craigslist experiences listings outage (CNET)The Internet bulletin board experienced a brief outage that prevented users from accessing listings pages.
'Geico's Cavemen Return (AdWeek)DETROIT Geico's cavemen failed in their hopes of becoming TV stars, as ABC called off a series based on their adventures last fall. But the story of these misunderstood characters lives on in a pair of 30-second spots via IPG's The Martin Agency, breaking this week.
'Front (The Chapel Hill News)An extreme close-up of a leaf fills the billboard, which rises amid a ramshackle strip mall, an overpass, and the parking lot of a big-box store. "Every path leads," the ad copy reads, "to the same place. Nature."
'The Classic Rock Magazine Is Switching to a Smaller, Rack-Friendly Size (New York Times)With the Oct. 30 issue, which will go on sale Oct. 17, Rolling Stone, published by Wenner Media, will adopt the standard size used by all but a few magazines.
'Accusations fly over pro-Tibet ad (Tenterfield Star)A CONTROVERSIAL advertisement aimed at putting pressure on Prime Minister Kevin Rudd over Tibet was due to screen on Channel Seven last night before the Olympics opening.
''BRISCOE' KID'S OUTRAGE (New York Post)THE son of beloved "Law & Order" actor Jerry Orbach, who died of cancer in 2004, has lashed out at his father's widow, claiming in a vitriolic letter that she manipulated her husband into cutting his children out of his $10 million estate - and...
'AIDS Advocates Fight Public Ennui With Inventive Campaigns at Conference (New York Times)At the 17th International AIDS Conference advocates said that they had to be increasingly more imaginative in their efforts to educate the public about the disease.
'Community leader signs MOA on AD: (Minda News)DAVAO CITY (MindaNews/09 August) -- Community leaders Christian, Muslim and Lumad peace advocates have come out to defend the Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) on Ancestral Domain (AD) that was supposed to have been signed on August 5 in Putrajaya, Malaysia, affixing their own signatures on a copy of the document in a press conference today.
'Review: The Bad Girl by Mario Vargas Llosa (Guardian Unlimited)Review: The Bad Girl by Mario Vargas Llosa The final reckoning involves cancer, a double mastectomy and painful death says Katie Tom
'Blinkx makes offer to bail out ad company Miva (CNET)The offer for Miva, a struggling ad firm from the Web 1.0 days, is $1.20 per share--a 54% premium over its recent closing price.
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