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Drinking Alcohol Before Age 15 A Risky Habit
researchers at the national institute of alcohol abuse and alcoholism (niaaa) have found that drinking alcohol before 15 years of age is risky and increases a child's risk of becoming a heavy drinker later on.
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publishes articles on trends in the advertising industry and on up-and-coming companies and people. contains a database for industry research.
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Car Dealers Learning Art Of Viral Video - advertising Age
detroit (adage.com) -- you might expect that the last person to upload a video called "the seven ways dealers screw you" would be an auto dealer. but norwood, mass.,-based clay corp. is among the one in four u.s. dealers embracing web video as a ...
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An Advertising Deal With Wachovia, But Suddenly Nothing To Market
three days after awarding a team of agencies owned by the wpp group its creative and media assignments, wachovia suspended the decision when word came out it was being purchased by citigroup.
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Idle Chatter: 'runway' Rebuff; Sirius Savings, More
-nbc has won a preliminary injunction that will prevent project runway from moving from bravo to lifetime for the time being. [portfolio ] -mel karmazin says he wants to make sirius "the wal-mart" of radio advertising: "[w ]e will be the low-rate provider." [ad age ] -at&t is switching its satellite-tv provider to directv, jilting dish network. [wsj ] -three men have been arrested in london on ...
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Holiday Film Season 'as Bad As Can Be' - advertising Age
los angeles (adage.com) -- having spent the last several years marginalizing film reviewers either by making "critic-proof" blockbusters or by refusing to screen certain films for critics at all, hollywood has suddenly presented itself with an ...
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Don't Neglect Employees In A Down Economy - advertising Age
up 300 points one day, down 450 the next. one year further into the debate of whether the u.s. economy is in recession or not, the financial markets are more volatile than ever. but if you think wall street is on a roller-coaster ride, check out the ...
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Examine Video Advertising Growth Factors As Research Shows That 67% Of Audiences View Some Form Of Video Advertising ...
dublin, ireland----research and markets has announced the addition of emarketer's new report "video advertising growth factors" to their offering.
biz.yahoo.com

Uk Tax Regime Forces Wpp Move To Ireland
accountancyage.com, accountancy age , monday 29 september 2008 at 06:37:00 advertising giant wpp is moving its hq to ireland to escape a punitive uk tax regime wpp, the world's second-biggest advertising and marketing group, has confirmed it plans to move its official headquarters from britain to ireland because of punitive changes to the british tax regime....
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What Makes This Commercial Great? The Bacon Bit Says It All - advertising Age
any way you look at it, this is a spot that sends the bacon to everyone. we are therefore humbled -- no wait, not humbled, because, really -- but at least embarrassed to acknowledge that the infallibility thing is a bit overblown. we are not utterly ...
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Spanish-language Content Surprisingly Lacking On Internet - advertising Age
i suppose it depends on how you define it. if you talk to the web 2.0 crowd or all the marketing execs waxing poetic about social media, you'd think everyone, from mainstream to emerging segments, has a big seat at the long tail table. then again, if ...
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Security Firm Sued For Age, Sex Bias
according to the eeoc, a supervisor repeatedly subjected the female security officers to harassing comments such as “deaf old lady,” “grandma,” and “females aren't worth s--t.” upon finding out about the harassment, the company allegedly took no steps to prevent or correct it.
www.saipantribune.com

Birmingham Publisher Rebrands For Multi-media Age
the company which publishes birmingham's two daily newspapers is rebranding in a move designed to reflect the company's transition to a multi-media business.
www.holdthefrontpage.co.uk

Starbucks Hated By Its Own Ad Agency [advertising]
last week starbucks' ad agency, wieden & kennedy, quit the starbucks account. as you can imagine, it's pretty fucking rare for something like that to happen, especially with a company of that scale....
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Kids' Hectic Activity Programs Stress Out Parents
in an age when many parents are struggling to find a balance between their offspring's out of school activities and their own needs and pleasures, new research has found that as far as middle-class children are concerned, these organized activities are linked to positive outcomes in school, emotional development, family life and behaviour.
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International Day Of Older Persons Celebrations
age concern is leading new zealand celebrations of the international day of older persons tomorrow.
www.scoop.co.nz