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Mine is the worst
Is he joking? My issue of Mine is a collection of one-page fillers that at best get me to read the headline and at worst are inane and forgettable. Worst are celeb porn---little get to know the celeb peices that feature people from the various target audiences of the magazines. I never realized how cookie cutter these publications were until I got ...
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Technology
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rmdash
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May 27, 2009
Selling Virtue, Buying Sin - Free Rider Charity
if what Chevron, Starbucks, et al are selling in the open is virture, what they're buying in the back room for resale under cover is sinful many times over like the plus $6M spent to influence politicians by Chevron, when Armstrong Williams took $240K from the Bush Administration and supported No Child Left Behind in his columns, he was ...
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barry payne - economist
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January 26, 2009
Time to Be Bold in a New Way
I agree with Krugman, but we have to communicate with the public in a new way. In case you missed this on C-Span, you really need to see, hear and read the books of these panelists. George Lakoff, Drew Western, Nicholas Lemann, Deborah Tannen and Frank Luntz. At least part two of this series. If we are ever going to change politics and win ...
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Politics
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Trainer12
on
December 26, 2007
Brass Windows
Brass Windows a parody of modern marketing Even though you're in a cabin, do you feel like you're on a raft? Every time the wind blows,Do you get an annoying draft? Do you still have windows made of brass?The newest sensation is windows made of brass! Windows made of brass: a miracle by chance.Windows ...
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tech42er
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August 12, 2007