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Case of Craigslist killer captivates America
San Francisco (dpa) - A medical student who allegedly targeted women advertising erotic services on...
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House approves new controls on tobacco in United States
Washington - The US House of Representatives on Thursday approved tougher anti-smoking controls in...
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Obama keeps promise on California visit
Los Angeles - US President Barack Obama visited the Southern California town of...
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Seattle Post Intelligencer stops the presses
San Francisco - The Seattle Post-Intelligencer newspaper will print its last edition on...
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TV entertainment holds mirror to US during recession
Los Angeles - US viewers turning to their televisions for comfort and distraction from economic...
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Americans spend big on Obama souvenirs
San Francisco/Los Angeles - The US economy may be deep in the doldrums, but there's one sector...
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Now It's Up to Voters in Historic US Elections
Washington - After an historic 20 months of rallies, debates and countless commercials in the most...
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Obama, McCain battle it out on last weekend before polls
Washington - Leaving nothing to chance and taking no vote for granted, the two US presidential...
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Obama increasing his lead, according to Washington Post poll
Washington - Democratic party presidential candidate Barack Obama is increasing his lead over...
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Obama and McCain make final pitch amid massive early turnout
Washington - As US presidential candidates John McCain and Barack Obama geared up for a final...
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Obama First Captured Youth, Then Wooed McCain's Seniors
Los Angeles - On the bucolic campus of Occidental College on the outskirts of Los Angeles, students...
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It's Ad-Vantage Obama as Campaigns Reach Climax
Los Angeles (dpa) - From health care to taxes, Iraq to Iran, Joe Biden to Joe the Plumber - the...
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For Obama: "It's the Network, Stupid!"
San Francisco - If anyone still questioned the power of the internet to play a key role in the...
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Swing states shifting to Obama, but undecideds remain
Washington - As a passionate, divisive, 20-month US election enters its final two weeks, Cara...
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Barack Obama Purchases Ads in Video Games
Starting since October 6, presidential candidate Senator
Barack Obama has started running...
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Gadgets
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BlackBerry Storm Bugs To Be Fixed
Verizon has launched on the Internet and through the air waves software updates that have the goal...
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Google App For iPhone With Voice Search Finally Available
Google is one of the world’s largest companies that specializes in Internet searches and most...
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Importing your workspace's feel to another computer
Mountain View, California - It only takes one experience working on someone else's computer to...
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Update1: The G1 Makes Its Way On The Market
Entering its third day on the market, the G1 phone is
without a doubt on the right track. Sales...
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The Mac Strikes Back: Apple And Microsoft At It Again
In the never-ending advertising
war between Microsoft and Apple, seemingly designed only to see...
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YouTube To Soon Offer Full-Length TV Shows With Ads
YouTube, the most famous video site in the world, is
planning to introduce full-length TV shows....
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“Let’s Rock” Says Apple. What Will September 9 Hold For The iPod?
Apple has recently sent invitations to some members of the
media for an event titled only “Let’s...
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Gadget guys invade Europe's top electrical fair IFA
Berlin - Tens of thousands of Germans swarmed into Europe's top electrical-goods fair, IFA, on its...
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UK Bans Misleading Apple Ad Over Internet Claims
The U.K. Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) has banned an Apple television commercial over its...
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Apple Was Taken to Court by iPhone 3G Dissatisfied Customer
On Tuesday, the U.S District Court for Northern Alabama received a ten page complaint from Jessica...
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Yahoo Fires Up Its Fire Eagle Platform
Yahoo announced the official release of its geolocation
platform, Fire Eagle, which up until now...
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The New iPhone Is Here: Finally, a Standard-Sized Headphone Jack!
Some articles, including one of my own, have concluded that the new iPhone 3G is not worth the...
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Samsung Is Strongly Cashing In With Its Instinct Release
The market’s smartphone segment has been crowded with
Samsung’s release of its new Instinct...
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Google Launches New Media Server App
Google just came forward with its new Google Media Server, a Windows application which allows users...
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Waiting for the 3G iPhone
The internet is buzzing of rumors regarding Apple’s upcoming
conference. On Monday, Steve Jobs...
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German Patent Police Hits CeBit Trade Show
German authorities raided Wednesday morning 51 exhibitors at CeBit in Hannover, Germany. Of the...
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Google Is Close to GPhone's Official Announcement
The Wall Street Journal claims that Google Inc. is close to unveiling its long-rumored Google...
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What Is GPhone: A Phone, An OS, Both?
After it was widely-rumored that Google is planning a
GPhone, now the New York Times has decided...
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Microsoft Unleashes SideWinder Mouse At Games Convention 2007
At the Games Convention in Leipzig, Germany,
Microsoft Hardware introduced a new gamer’s delight...
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Report Indicates Orange as Euro-Carrier for Apple iPhone
The media frenzy around the European carrier that will bring Apple’s iPhone on the old continent...
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Specials
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European Commission Sues UK Gov. on Phorm, BT Failures
The European Commission made clear its intentions of suing the government of the United Kingdom for...
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Walt Disney and YouTube Reach Deal for Short-Form Content
Walt Disney and Google-owned YouTube have inked a deal yesterday under which the two will offer...
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Renowned Broadcaster Paul Harvey Dies at 90
Paul Harvey, who enchanted millions of radio listeners every day with his disjointed approach,...
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Broadcaster Paul Harvey Dies at Age 90
Saturday, broadcaster Paul Harvey died at age 90, ABC News has reported.
The network announced...
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Most iPhone Users Do Not Use the Applications after Downloading Them
Recently-released data from iPhone analytics and advertising company Pinch Media showed that users...
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Oscar Ads Cost Less
The Oscar ceremony this year is expected to lose some of its usual sparkle.
As part of a...
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FTC Requires Better Internet Privacy Policies
Thursday, the Federal Trade Commission reprimanded Internet companies for the fact that they had...
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Bayer Agrees to Pay $20 Million to Correct Misleading Information about Its Contraceptive
Bayer HealthCare Pharmaceuticals has announced the decision to introduce a new advertising...
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MSN Unveils Wonderwall.com, Enters Celebrity Gossip
I thought Microsoft was already ubiquitous in the technology industry and it pretty much is, but...
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Super Bowl XLIII Sets Record
NBC announced that Super Bowl XLIII, which saw the confrontation between the Pittsburgh Steelers...
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NBC Makes the Most of Its Super Bowl Attention
The network which broadcasts the Super Bowl game is often the one which also advertises it. NBC...
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PETA Super Bowl Add Not Approved
An ad that People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) hoped to air during the Superbowl was...
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Katie Holmes Looks Like Victoria Beckham
The world of fashion is a cruel world and it is dominated by women. There will always be...
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The FDA Says Diet Coke Plus Mislabeled
The FDA has a sent a letter to Coca Cola informing the company that their Diet Coke Plus is...
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ANALYSIS: Bad tidings for news industry as Tribune goes bankrupt
Los Angeles - "Black Monday." That's how the trade magazine Editor & Publisher chose...
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Google AdWords Now On An iPhone And G1 Near You
Starting today, the advertisers who are using Google AdWords
will have the opportunity to buy and...
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MySpace brings Video Streaming To Mobile Phones
It seems that getting by without a mobile phone is getting harder and harder in this agitated and...
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Facebook Connect: Ready To Conquer The Web
Facebook Connect is ready to enroll new websites. Unveiled
this summer, during the second annual...
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Facebook Launches Own Open ID System
Facebook just revealed a new service, which the company dubs
“Facebook Connect,” designed to...
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Couch Potatoes Have Now Something to Fear: Ban on Fast Food Adverts
A new study demonstrates that banning fast
food advertisements from children’s television programs...
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This Time Maybe Microsoft Should Buy Yahoo
Recently the deal between Google and Yahoo, the biggest
companies in the Internet search market,...
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Update: Windows 7 To Cut Down On Compatibility Labels
The four different compatibility labels that Microsoft
designed for Windows Vista were a pain....
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Reports: Google-Yahoo Deal To Be Revised
Yahoo and Google are substantially narrowing their proposed advertising agreement to meet the...
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MySpace, MTV to Strike Deal to Cash in on Web Video Clips
MySpace and online advertising technology company Auditude are working on a deal with Viacom Inc's...
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Google And Yahoo May Not Join Forces After All
The partnership between the world’s most popular Internet giants might not happen after all as...
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Microsoft Wants To Prove Its Innovative Capabilities
People are excited to hear that next week Microsoft will reveal both the new version of Windows and...
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Burnout, Ad Paradise With Obama Billboards
The presidential race in the U.S. has always been spectacular, negative campaigning, bold slogans...
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Obama Ads Become Ubiquitous, Penetrate “Burnout Paradise”
Barack Obama’s presidential campaign is becoming ubiquitous. Of course, all drivers are used to see...
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EBay Cuts More Than 1000 Jobs, Acquires Bill Me Later
More than 1,000 permanent eBay.com employees and several temporary workers will start searching new...
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Supreme Court Ready For Drugs, Cigarettes and Bad Language Review
The U.S. Supreme Court enters its third term on Monday,
October 6, and the calendar has a series...
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Video Games
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Halo 3 Leads Xbox LIVE Most Played Games List In ‘08
Xbox has been selling big in recent months, despite the economic downturn and decreasing consumer...
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Nintendo Wii Is Expanding Towards Videos As Well
Game maker Nintendo will join forces with ad agency Dentsu Inc to launch a video distribution...
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The End-of-the-Year Videogame Sales Battle
The NPD Group divulged its report chronicling retail U.S. videogame hardware and software...
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LittleBigPlanet Controversy
Sony’s upcoming game, called LittleBigPlanet, won’t be launched when it was scheduled to due to the...
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Barack Obama Ads Become Ubiquitous, Penetrate “Burnout Paradise”
Barack Obama’s presidential campaign is becoming ubiquitous. Of course, all drivers are used to see...
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German rating system targets violent computer gamesBy Florian Oertel, d
Berlin - Violent computer games are sparking controversy all over the world. Legislation recently...
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Wii Fit Girl And YouTube Equals Fame
Up to the point when
this article was being written, 3,245,674 had tuned in to see the e video
of...
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Sony Brings In-Game Ads To PlayStation 3
Sony has signed a deal with IGA Worldwide to bring dynamic
in-game advertising to its...
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Microsoft to Exclude Underperforming Games from XBLA
Microsoft has announced that it will remove the games that are not selling well and that are poorly...
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Grand Theft Auto 4 Sales Exceed $500 Million
One week since its release, the eagerly anticipated videogame Grand Theft Auto 4 earned for its...
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Legal Action Against GTA’s Publicity Campaign Stop
Take-Two Interactive decided to take to court Chicago’s Transit
Authority after its posters for...
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EA Announces Play 4 Free and Battlefield Heroes
Electronic Arts, one of the biggest game publishers, has
announced today a new initiative that...
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Halo 3 The Best-Selling Game of 2007
It was bound to happen. According to the latest data
released by the NPD Group, the last title of...
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XBLA Welcomes Toyota Yaris and Puzzle Quest
This Wednesday, two new games will be made available on Xbox Live Arcade: the free game that lets...
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SCEA Unveils In-game Advertising Division to Rival MS’s Massive
In-game advertising looks like a lucrative market with great potential, if both Sony and Microsoft...
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Halo 3 Breaks Day One Sales Records
As anticipated, Microsoft’s “system seller” Halo 3 brought
the company more than $170 million in...
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2.4M Halo 3 Copies Sold, 4,243,724 Games Played and Counting...
While I'm writing these lines there are 36,956 players online in Halo 3, but in the last 24 hours...
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HALO 3: The End Begins…
With blockbuster titles like BioShock, Crysis, Haze, Jericho or COD4, the fall of 2007 is...
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George Harrison, Nintendo US Marketing Chief, Steps Down
The Nintendo Marketing Chief, George Harrison, announced in
an telephone interview with Reuters...
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Sony Reveals Ice Silver PSP Bundled with Daxter
Sony kept its E3 promise to make the PSP even more enticing to gamers and finally brought out the...
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Online Gaming More Popular than Video or Social Networking
Research firm Parks Associates has published a new study according to which online gaming is still...
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In-game Ads for Some of Electronic Arts’ Games
Massive Inc., a subsidiary of the
world’s largest and most popular software maker Microsoft, and...
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People
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Wrigley Suspends Chris Brown Ad Following Attack Allegations
Chewing gum producer Wrigley suspended on Monday an ad featuring singer Chris Brown following the...
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Naomi Campbell Settles Lawsuit with Ex-Maid
Supermodel Naomi Campbell has reached a settlement with a former maid who had accused her of having...
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2008’s “Sexiest Man Alive” Is Hugh Jackman
“People” magazine is one of the most successful publications in the United States. It usually deals...
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Miley Cyrus Entertains Guests At Her Early Sweet 16 Celebration
Disneyland was the place to be on Sunday for all Miley Cyrus fans who had a $250 ticket to her 16th...
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McCain Bails On Letterman Due To Economic Crisis. Ouch!
Although Letterman was known as McCain-friendly, so friendly in fact, that the senator announced...
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Rapper 50 Cent Takes Taco Bell to Court Over Ad Campaign
Taco Bell
is in trouble. The fast food chain upset rapper 50 Cent because it used his
name in an...
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Update: Miss Venezuela Dayana Mendoza Is Miss Universe 2008
Dayana Mendoza, a 22-year-old Venezuelan native, was crowned
Miss Universe 2008 Monday, July 14,...
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Uma Thurman and Arpad Busson Get Engaged
Distance is of no importance when love is involved. Even
if Uma Thurman lives in New York and her...
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Brian Williams Gets Tim Russert’s Big Shoes To Fill
NBC News announced that Tim Russert’s spot as the moderator of Meet the Press will be filled by the...
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Sharon Stone Dropped From Dior Advertisements
Sharon Stone’s apologies and deep regrets for her offensive
remarks about the earthquake in China...
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Uma Thurman Sues Lancôme
Actress Uma Thurman is suing French cosmetics firm Lancôme for $15 million over the use of her name...
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Double Joy for Jennifer Lopez and Marc Anthony
Jennifer Lopez and husband Marc Anthony are the happy parents
of a boy and a girl, Lopez’ manager...
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Kirstie Alley To Help Change ‘Fat America into Fit America’
Hollywood actress Kirstie Alley, who recently parted ways with weight loss specialist Jenny Craig...
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Nothing But Gold For Paris
The Hilton heiress makes once
again headlines, with a provocative advertising campaign for one of...
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1 Year Later: Despaired Driving Instructor Sues Borat
An American driving instructor says the makers of wacky comedy “Borat” starring Sacha...
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Chicago TV News Anchor John Drury, 80, Dies
Chicago television anchor John Drury passed away Sunday, Nov. 25, surrounded by family and friends...
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Actor Dick Wilson aka ‘Mr. Whipple’ Dies
One of the best known personalities in TV advertising, Dick Wilson, who played "Mr....
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Label Says Britney Spears Isn’t Giving More
As Britney Spears fans are officially enjoying the pop singer’s hotly anticipated new album,...
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Copperfield Magic Brings $1 Million Loss to Southeast Asian Promoters
David Copperfield’s cancellation of previously scheduled performances in Southeast Asia has...
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Missy Elliot Likes Doritos So Much She's Advertising
Missy Elliot will extol the taste and crunchiness of popular snack food Doritos in a new ad...
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Rapper 50 Cent Sues Over Internet Ad
The “Shoot the Rapper” (guess which rapper?) online video game an advertising agency...
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Britney Spears Pissed Off At Billboard
A Florida radio station got on Britney’s nerves by featuring a picture of the singer, bald-headed,...
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‘Evil’ TV Ads Teach Kids Junk
American children are practically being brainwashed by the overwhelming number of TV ads for sweets...
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Business
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Boston Globe closure on hold as unions give way
San Francisco - The Boston Globe pulled back from the brink of closure Monday as its owner The New...
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US stocks mixed after Chrysler bankruptcy
New York - Two US stock indices retreated but a third was up after the White House announced...
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Absent ads hit Viacom profits - but sales picking up
New York - Media conglomerate Viacom, the owner of MTV, Paramount Studios and the Rock Band...
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Time Warner profit drops 14 per cent
New York - Profits at Time Warner media enterprise dropped 14 per cent in its fiscal first quarter...
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Google Feels the Recession, but Still Doing Pretty Well
Even the mighty Google can’t get away from the economic recession that basically hit the...
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Google first-quarter profits up 8.9 per cent
San Francisco - Internet search powerhouse Google bucked the economic downturn in the first...
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Welcome to the comfort zone - Mercedes new E-class impresses
Hamburg - Calling all company car users and well-heeled family fathers - the all-new E-class...
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Report: New York Times Co threatens to shut down Boston Globe
Washington - The New York Times Co has threatened to shut down the Boston...
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Chicago Sun-Times files for bankruptcy
New York - The Sun-Times Media Group Inc, owner of the Chicago Sun Times and more than 50 other US...
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New York Times, Washington Post lower salaries, cut jobs
New York - The two most prestigious newspapers in the United States both announced job cuts...
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Newspaper giant McClatchy to eliminate 1,600 jobs
San Francisco - US newspaper giant McClatchy said Monday that it plans to eliminate 1,600...
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Yahoo May Face Major Reorganization This Week
Yahoo Inc Chief Executive Carol Bartz could announce major management reorganization as early as...
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Facebook Explains The Changes In Its Terms Of Service
As soon as Facebook completed the changes on its terms of service, the blog...
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Microsoft To Launch Its Own, Apple-Like Retail Stores
Inspired or irritated by Apple’s success with its retail stores, Microsoft announced its...
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Facebook Appraisal Sets the Company’s Value at $3.7 Billion
Confidential information that was obtained on Wednesday from court documents showed that...
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Music Service Ruckus Is Now Officially Closed
The music industry it’s known for its numerous ups and down, which are...
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Google Presents Its New Latitude Mobile User Locator
Google Inc. just released its newest software, which is designed to help users of mobile phones but...
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Dell Might Be Preparing Its Own Smartphone
Recent reports surfaced over the Internet about Dell’s intentions to enter the smartphone...
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New York Times group's profits eroded by drop in advertising
New York - The New York Times publishing group is feeling evermore the economic downturn, with...
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Yahoo Posts $303 M Loss, But Exceeds Forecasts
Yahoo! Inc. recorded a better-than-expected profit over the past three months. The company which...
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Digg's Officials Prepare To Deal With The Economic Crisis
Digg’s CEO, Jay Adelson, released a statement yesterday, announcing that 8 people will be let...
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YouTube Is Looking For New Partners
Several rumors surfaced over the Internet about YouTube’s intentions to attract the big media...
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Pandora Adds Audio Ads
The popular Web radio service Pandora announced through its official Twitter feed that it will add...
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Carol Bartz Prepares For Her Demanding New Job At Yahoo
The naming of Carol Bartz as Yahoo Inc.’s CEO was received with mixed reactions, as aside...
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Yahoo Names Carol Bartz as New CEO
Web giant Yahoo has named Carol Bartz, who led computer-assisted design firm Autodesk for...
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Burger King Cancels Facebook Campaign
For a while now, Burger King Holdings Incorporated has been conducting an advertising...
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Time Warner to take write-down of 25 billion dollars
San Francisco - Time Warner, the world's largest media conglomerate, said Wednesday that it...
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Dispute Between Time Warner and Viacom May Affect Cable Shows
Subscribers of Time Warner Cable may watch “SpongeBob SquarePants,” “Dora the...
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New York Times Co Selling Red Sox Stake
Friday, the Financial Times reported that the New York Times Company had started searching for...
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Battered Silicon Valley To Close Shop Over Christmas
San Francisco - The season of good cheer is bringing gloom this year even to the perennial bright...
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World
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Kenya Seeks To Boost Tourism With "Obama Effect"
Nairobi - For a long time, Rosemary Agutu idolized US actor Robert Redford, who played the...
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Obama seeks 30-minute ads as McCain steps up attacks
Washington - Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama is buying up rare 30-minute advertising...
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US Presidential Election Campaign Put on Ice for a Day
On Thursday the day the US
celebrated the seventh anniversary of the 2001 terrorist attacks was...
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Michael Savage Continues Autism Discussion, Maintaining His Point of View
When you have the opportunity to inform people on certain
subjects, the worst thing to do is to...
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WHO Calls on Governments to Ban Tobacco Advertising
The World Health Organization (WHO) called on all governments to forbid all sorts of tobacco...
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Child Pornography Law Upheld By US High Court
The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday upheld a 2003 federal law,
making it a crime to promote or...
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75 Students Arrested at San Diego University in Drug Bust
Police arrested 96 men, including 75 students of the San Diego University in an undercover drug...
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Two Expensive Cholesterol Drugs May Be Ineffective
U.S. spent $1.5 billion in 2006 on Vytorin, a cholesterol
drug that actually does not work better...
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Two Bomb Attacks in Pakistan Kill At Least 20
The series of deadly bomb attacks
continues in Pakistan, after
at least 20 people were killed...
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Foreign teachers jobless after Japan language schools closed
Nova, Japan’s
biggest chain of language schools closed yesterday leaving thousands of...
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Investigators Continue Search For Madeleine
Portuguese investigators will continue the search for missing four-year-old Madeleine McCann after...
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Branson to Offer 100,000 Pounds for McCanns' Legal Expenses
British billionaire Richard Branson pledged to donate 100,000 pounds to a fund that will help the...
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Madeleine’s Parents Continue Search With Advertising Campaign
The parents of missing four-year-old Madeleine McCann said they are not going to abandon the search...
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Judge Bans Irreverent Billboards on Church Building
A New York judge has temporarily banned the exposure of billboards showing nudity near Times...
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Australia’s Birth Rate On The Rise Due To Baby Bonus
Australian officials consider the maternity windfall a success, as new figures show that the...
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Dell Sued By NY AG Over “Bait And Switch"
Dell is facing new legal problems as the company was sued by
New York Attorney General Andrew...
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Movies
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Can summer movies beat the economic blues?
Los Angeles - Hollywood's conventional wisdom is that recessions are good for the film business...
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“Taken:” An Action Thriller Doing Justice To Its Genre
Action thriller “Taken,” starring Liam Neeson, Maggie Grace and Olivier...
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TV Series Review: “The Trials of Ted Haggard”
Real stories that have turned into movies or serials have always attracted the audience. Public...
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“HSM” Overthrows “Saw”
Hollywood seems to be up and running again, fact proven true by the success of “Beverly Hills...
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Update: Disability Groups Protest Against “Tropic Thunder”
On Monday, an association of disabilities groups is anticipated to demand a national boycott of the...
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"Mad Men” Set To Conquer It All
“Mad Men”, the American Movie Classics television drama which managed to take home three Television...
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'Mad Men' Is a Great Show and Season Two Comes to Prove That
Tonight American Movie Classics will air the first episode of the second season of its drama 'Mad...
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'Mad Men' Showered with Prizes at the US Critics' Awards
This edition of the US TV Critics' Awards belonged to the TV drama series 'Mad Men,' which is...
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MTV Revamps Atom Films Comedy Web Site
AtomFilms, a humor website founded in 1998 by Mika Salmi in Seattle, was rebranded by its current...
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Ellen DeGeneres and Portia de Rossi to Tie the Knot
American stand-up comedian and actress Ellen DeGeneres and her longtime girlfriend, actress Portia...
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Face-Off: Lancôme Sues Uma Thurman
Looks like Uma Thurman may spend yet more time in courtrooms. In an ironic twist, French cosmetics...
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McGregor and Jackman's Deceptive Casting
Marcel
Langenegger tries to trick the public into watching his latest sexy thriller...
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Woody Allen Sues American Apparel for Unauthorized Ads
Acclaimed director Woody Allen sued American Apparel Inc. on Monday claiming the company’s...
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'Vantage Point' Tops Oscar Weekend Box Office
What many have described as an Akira Kurosawa rip-off, Peter Travis' assassination thriller,...
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Kirstie Alley Defends Jenny Craig, Makes Defiant Threat
Kirstie Alley is upset over rumors that she has regained some of the weight she lost on Jenny Craig...
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Actress Eva Mendes Checks Into Rehab
The star of “Training Day” and “Hitch”, Eva Mendes has
checked for rehab in Cirque Lodge drug and...
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“The Exâ€: Funny People, but no Humor
“The Ex†has been finally
released! At first it was the release date that has been postponed...
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Technology
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YouTube strikes deal to stream movies, TV content
Los Angeles - YouTube has struck deals with major Hollywood TV and film studios to distribute full...
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Yahoo, Microsoft Talk Possible Advertising Pact
Yahoo Inc.’s new chief executive officer Carol Bartz and her Microsoft Corp. counterpart hare...
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Yahoo, Microsoft in Talks of Major Ad Partnership
Everybody who thought the Microsoft-Yahoo merger saga of last year ended though wrong. With Yahoo...
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Yahoo, Microsoft in Talks Again, Eye Partnership
The Yahoo Inc, Microsoft Corp. saga continues with yet another round of talks between the two...
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YouTube And Universal Music To Launch Vevo
In a new bid to find a better revenue stream, YouTube announced a new partnership with one of the...
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Early foray into disc backups has limited household use
Hamburg - Computer users nowadays have a choice of hard drives for storing data - the computer's...
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New ‘I’m a PC’ Ad Attacks Macs’ Aesthetics
Microsoft is sticking to its advertising policy that focuses on dishing Apple and its products. As...
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Microsoft takes bite out of Apple
San Francisco - Can the tight US economy help Microsoft beat back the cavalry charge of its much...
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NATO to launch You Tube adverts aimed at Western youth
NATO is reaching out to young audiences in the West by posting three unconventional...
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Google announces 200 layoffs
San Francisco - Internet giant Google said Thursday that it planned to cut 200 jobs in sales and...
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App Developers Strongly Criticize Apple’s Refunding Clause
Application developers don’t care much for Apple’s new policy of...
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Online ads get in your face amidst money crunch
San Francisco - Online advertising has suffered almost as much as its print and broadcast...
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Big Brother Google Kicks Off Behavioral Ads Targeting
Google is giving behavioral advertising a go. The Web search giant will use the data it gathers on...
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Botnet Creator Gets 48 Months In Jail for Stealing Private Information
A former security consultant with Mahalo was sentenced to 48 months in jail, after being accused of...
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Zillion TV Startup to Provide TV over the Internet
Start up company Zillion TV promised to soon release a service that offers customers who had enough...
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Microsoft from Live Search to Kumo
Microsoft execs, over the past years, constantly said that the internet search can be done much...
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Hearst to Launch E-Reader this Year
Hearst Corporation is reportedly planning to launch an e-book reader of its own after Amazon...
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Every Girl’s Dream-Come-True: An E-Reader For Her Favorite Magazine!
According to industry insiders, Hearst, which publishes magazines ranging from Cosmopolitan to...
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Five Kyte-Powered Artist Applications Now Available On App Store
The App Store is getting a few more iPhone, iPod apps today, with the offering from Interscope...
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Yahoo May Face Major Reorganization Next Week
Yahoo Inc Chief Executive Carol Bartz could announce major management reorganization as early as...
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The Thing With the iPhone Apps Revealed by Mobile Analytics Firm
Analysis of trends reveals the dynamics of how and why iPhone applications sell, claims Pinch...
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Yahoo To Test Competition With Rich Ads in Its Search Service
Being Google’s competitor has never been easy for Yahoo, but here’s something that...
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Multimedia Search Ads As a Part of YahooMultimedia Search Ads As a Part of Yahoo
Yahoo is introducing a new type of search advertising that integrates images and video in paid...
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Facebook’s New Terms of Use Trigger Criticism
As social networking website Facebook updated its Terms of Service, or TOS, on February 4,...
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Why Microsoft Shouldn’t Launch Its Own Retail Stores
Microsoft plans to open a chain of retail stores, just like Apple did, but is this the right move...
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The FTC Asks For Better Privacy Protection Online
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has just issued revised guidelines for behavioral advertising,...
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Microsoft to Launch Its Own, Apple-Like Retail Stores
Inspired or irritated by Apple’s success with its retail stores, Microsoft announced its...
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DDC Slams FTC For Online Behavioral Advertising Policies
The Federal Trade Commission issued a report on Thursday about the online behavioral advertising...
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No More Radio Advertising for Google
Google plans to stop selling advertising on broadcast radio at the end of May. Mountain View-based...
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BlackBerry Storm, Not an iPhone Killer
The BlackBerry Storm may prove to be yet another iPhone killer that did not kill anything else but...
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Health
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FDA Warns 14 Drugmakers for “Misleading” Ads on the Internet
The Food and Drug Administration on Friday faulted 14 pharmaceutical companies for...
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Depart. Of Justice Seeks Damages from J&J, Scios Unit
The US Justice Department on Thursday announced its intention to join two lawsuits against a unit...
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Most Advertised Cigarette Brands Also On Top of Teenagers’ Preferences
The most heavily advertized brands of cigarettes, Marlboro, Newport and Camel also seem to be on...
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Bayer Agrees to Correct Ad Information of Oral Contraceptive Yaz
Pharmaceutical giant Bayer Corp. has agreed to conduct a $20 million corrective advertisement...
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IBM Teams up with Google for Your Health
Thanks to a new project, people who use Google Health will be able to connect their personal...
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Baby formula makers target Asian mothers after melamine scare
Hong Kong - An attractive, smiling, healthy-looking couple pose with their thumbs up in front of a...
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Fast Food Ads Contribute to Childhood Obesity
It is a widely known fact that children mimic what they see from the earliest of ages. The first...
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TV Ads for Fast Food Contribute To Childhood Obesity
Banning fast food ads from children’s television programs
would help to cull the number of...
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Will Fast Food Ads Be Banned?
Health experts around the world have concluded that it’s time to ban some ads for fast food...
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Censoring Fast-Food TV Ads Might Lower Childhood Obesity Rates
Banning fast-food advertising could lead to a decrease in
the number of overweight and obese...
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90% of U.S. Nursing Homes Cited for Violating Federal Care Standards
More than 90% of U.S. nursing homes surveyed were
cited for violating federal care standards in...
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U.S. Children Take More Psychotropic Drugs Than European Peers
According to a recent study, U.S. children are about three times more likely to be prescribed...
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Medicare Drug-Plan Premiums To Rise in 2009
In the coming year, Medicare drug premiums will significantly increase, an analysis of new...
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US Youths More Likely to Be Prescribed Psychotropic Drugs
A study published online today in the
journal Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and Mental Health...
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New York City Launches Aggressive Anti-Smoking Campaign
Images with throat cancer, mouth cancer,
gum disease, or lung cancer, massages like “Cigarettes...
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Oklahoma E. coli Outbreak Toll Reaches 231, Lawsuits Expected
The Oklahoma State Department of Health announced on
Wednesday that the number of people ill in...
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FDA Posts List With Potential Hazardous Drugs
The Food and Drug Administration will start posting every three months a list of medicines whose...
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Update: Debate Over Link Between Vytorin And Cancer
When the FDA approved Vytorin, a medicine that lowers bad cholesterol in the blood and raises the...
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Controversy over Pfizer’s Lipitor’s Ad Campaign Ends, New Ad Available
In the new television ad for Pfizer’s Lipitor,
the world’s top selling drug, the endorser is an...
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Drug Ads Have No Real Effect On Consumers
US and Canadian researchers found out that, even though
direct-to-consumer advertising of...
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Experts at Odds over Vytorin's Alleged Cancer Risk
Vytorin prescriptions drop as studies link the cholesterol drug with higher numbers of cancer...
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Direct-to-Consumer Drug Ad Campaigns May Be a Waste of Time, Money
The strategy of advertising directly to the final consumer of the product may not be the best way...
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Direct-to-Consumer Drug Advertising Does Not Pay Off
A study published Tuesday in the online British Medical
Journal revealed that DTC drug marketing...
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Direct-To-Consumer Drug Advertising Less Effective Than Thought
According to a new study, Direct-to-Consumer advertising has little effect on the sale of drugs. In...
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Drug Ads: Expensive and Ineffective, Canadian Research Shows
New U.S.-Canadian research shows that direct-to-consumer
(DTC) advertising’s effects on drug sales...
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Controversial Ads for Chantix, Ambien Indirectly Name the Drugs
The controversial ad campaign initiated by Pfizer Inc., the
world’s largest pharmaceutical...
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Massive Canadian Food Recall Caused By The Listeria Bacterium
Health authorities announced a massive recall of meat
contaminated with the listeria bacterium....
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Vytorin's Alleged Cancer Risk Questioned by FDA, Experts
Earlier this year, it was revealed that the U.S. spent $1.5 billion in 2006 on Vytorin, a...
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Airborne Maker to Pay $30 Million to Settle False Claims Lawsuit
The maker of the popular Airborne supplement, Airborne Health Inc. of Bonita Springs, Fla., will...
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Bill Gates And Mayor Bloomberg Join Global Fight Against Smoking
In an attempt to raise awareness on smoking-related problems
and to encourage smoking cessation,...
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