Sunday, April 1, 2007

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Coming Soon: Buy a House, Car, Newspaper With Your Remote Control
AdAge.com (subscription) - USA
NEW YORK (Adage.com) -- Cablevision wants to make it possible to buy everything from a house to a car via your remote, not only that Friday night ...
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Sullivan: Mobile Search about Ready for Primetime
Marketing Vox News - USA
... offering new and shiny mobile search features, the platform could finally be ready for prime-time, according to Danny Sullivan writing in AdAge. ...
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Marketers prefer social sites to mobile, gaming
BizReport - USA
According to a report from AdAge, though mobile and in-game advertising are garnering the most headlines this year, social marketing is actually leading the ...
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Cost-Cutting at American Media Claims 20 Staffers
AdAge.com (subscription) - USA
NEW YORK (AdAge.com) -- American Media Inc., the publisher of magazines from Star to Shape to National Enquirer, completed a cost-savings program today by ...
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Meredith Closes Doors on Child
AdAge.com (subscription) - USA
NEW YORK (AdAge.com) -- Adding to the carnage of early 2007 that has already shut down print editions of Premiere and Life magazines, Meredith Corp. has ...
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Merrill Lynch: Upfronts Should Bump up 3-5 Percent
Media Buyer Planner - Elkton,MD,USA
Sears Holdings, the parent company of both Sears and Kmart, has put its media buying and planning duties up for review, reports AdAge (via MarketingVox). ...
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Cadbury Schweppes Movess Digital Advertising to VML
AdAge.com (subscription) - USA
CHICAGO (AdAge.com) -- Cadbury Schweppes Beverages America consolidated its digital advertising duties with VML, Kansas City, Mo., following a review with ...
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Time Inc. Unveils Digital Platforms for Print Brands
AdAge.com (subscription) - USA
NEW YORK (AdAge.com) -- Continuing its heavy emphasis on emerging media, Time Inc. put on the first of what it hopes will become a series of "Digital ...
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Cox Exits Discovery Communications Ownership
AdAge.com (subscription) - USA
NEW YORK (AdAge.com) -- The Travel Channel is packing its bags and moving out on Discovery Communications to become part of Cox Communications. ...
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Your Corner: Customer care
Stratford Star - Stratford,CT,USA
Does anyone remember the old adage, "The customer is always right"? Although some companies are still very good about treating dissatisfied customers fairly ...
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Paper portrays Barone as 'bully'
Pittsburg Morning Sun - Pittsburg,KS,USA
That same adage applies to decisions I make as the senate minority leader. If (former US Speaker of the House) Denny Hastert had followed this adage when a ...
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Young Children See up to 50 Hours of Food Ads a Year
AdAge.com (subscription) - USA
WASHINGTON (AdAge.com) -- Children see from 29 hours to nearly 52 hours of food ads on TV every year, according to a study by the Kaiser Family Foundation ...
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Mohegan Sun Wants NY, Boston to Come Play
AdAge.com (subscription) - USA
NEW YORK (AdAge.com) -- Resort and casino Mohegan Sun wants to bring its "World at Play" to homes in New York and Boston. On April 7, issues of The New York ...
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Kelly's Cuts
Hagerstown Morning Herald - Hagerstown,MD,USA
"It's just like the old adage: You have to buy your friends." I prefer to rent my friends on a month-to-month basis. He must have known about the metal ...
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Water, water, everywhere
Fort Wayne News Sentinel - Fort Wayne,IN,USA
She says forget about the old adage of drinking eight cups a day. Adults need more then they think. "Adult women need nine cups a day and men need 13," said ...
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Hibbert lives for the moment
Los Angeles Times - CA,USA
It is a coach's adage — play every game as if it were your last — but it means something more to the Georgetown center. This afternoon, he will lead the ...
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NBC, News Corp. Take on YouTube
AdAge.com (subscription) - USA
NEW YORK (AdAge.com) -- In a major kiss-off to Google, two major entertainment giants have partnered with some of Google's biggest competitors to launch an ...
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News Corp. Launches Multi-Platform Ad Sales Unit
Marketing Vox News - USA
News corp. has combined the ad sales operations of a number of its media outlets under one roof, reports AdAge. The new multi-platform shop is called Fox ...
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WPP Buys into Media Rights Capital
Marketing Vox News - USA
Ad agency parent WPP Group has acquired a 6.8 percent stake in content-financing and creation company Media Rights Capital, reports AdAge. ...
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It's better to give than receive, speaker says
Syracuse Post Standard - Syracuse,NY,USA
"It is more blessed to give than to receive," is a common adage from the Bible used to entice people to hand over some of their hard earned cash to the ...
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Projecting Flat US Sales, Buick Calls '07 a Transitional Year
AdAge.com (subscription) - USA
DETROIT (AdAge.com) -- While Buick is building momentum in China, the General Motors Corp. premium brand is shrinking in its home market, making 2007 a year ...
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Ford joins in: Change oil now at 7500 miles
Cincinnati Enquirer - Cincinnati,OH,USA
DETROIT - Most major automakers agree: The adage that you should change your car's oil every 3000 miles is outdated, and even 5000 miles may be too often. ...
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More indications of budget shifts for large firms
BizReport - USA
According to a story in Adage, J&J's 2006 global ad spend dropped 10 percent to $1.9 billion and its US measured-media spend decreased by over $250 million. ...
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Postage Hike Could Hurt Direct-Mail Catalogers
Entrepreneur - USA
According to this AdAge article, catalogers argue the proposed last-minute increase would not only hurt them, it would also hurt the Postal Service. ...
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A public intellectual returns to the public
Power Line - Minneapolis,MN,USA
This career path belies the adage that good performers advance in organizations until they find their level of incompetence. Wehner, a close associate of ...
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Funds boost for E-Smart business project
ABC Regional Online - Australia
"There's an old adage that big businesses can generally look after themselves, but we're about helping small business, and in this case 200 small food and ...
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Brightening Your Home with House Plants
Washingtonian.com - Washington,DC,USA
The adage says that April showers bring May flowers—what if you don't want to wait? House plants are a great way to bring spring's bright colors and fresh ...
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Compiled by ROGER BULL/The Times-Union
Florida Times-Union - Jacksonville,FL,USA
Fool me twice, shame on me" adage. So we waited on hold, and we waited and we waited. Any minute now, we were told. After 30 minutes, the word came: "Sorry, ...
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Letters: Bush continues to misuse power
Sheboygan Press - Sheboygan,WI,USA
The Biblical adage "As you sow, so shall you reap" applies here. After five weeks of high political drama on the vote recount in some Florida counties in ...
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CK Grabs Media, Creative Duties on Zantac
AdAge.com (subscription) - USA
CHICAGO (AdAge.com) -- Cramer-Krasselt now has a prescription-drug account ideal for curing its CareerBuilder-related bellyaching. ...
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The Morning After
The Weekly Standard - USA
The rather cryptic title of this book is drawn from a Cervantes adage as revised by Theodor Adorno: "In the house of the hangman one should not speak of the ...
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Watch with resident mothers
Ilford Recorder 24 - Ilford,London,UK
While it is recognised and appreciated that the police have a job to do, namely to uphold law and order, the old adage of "prevention being better than ...
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Meredith: It's over for Child magazine
Media Life Magazine - USA
By Diego Vasquez. In the magazine business, the challenge increasingly is figuring out those categories that can withstand the onslaught of the internet and ...
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Easter Egg Decorator Paas Turns to TV for First Time
AdAge.com (subscription) - USA
NEW YORK (AdAge.com) -- The Easter egg decorating mainstay for 125 years is turning to TV advertising for the first time in its history. ...
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Time Inc. Kills Life, Again
AdAge.com (subscription) - USA
NEW YORK (AdAge.com) -- The hits to consumer magazines keep on coming: Time Inc. has pulled the plug on its latest attempt to revive Life magazine, ...
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Call for Entries for Hispanic Creative Advertising Awards
AdAge.com (subscription) - USA
Winners will be announced this fall in a special report published in Ad Age and on AdAge.com and at a gala awards show in New York at the close of AHAA's ...
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Commercial Alert's Ruskin Steps Down
AdAge.com (subscription) - USA
WASHINGTON (AdAge.com) -- Gary Ruskin, who as co-founder and executive director of Ralph Nader's Commercial Alert has been one of loudest critics of rampant ...
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Roehm: Wal-Mart Conducting 'Smear Campaign'
AdAge.com (subscription) - USA
NEW YORK (AdAge.com) -- Complaining of being outmanned by Wal-Mart's army of "private investigators, computer hackers, ex-CIA operatives, former FBI men and ...
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Travelocity: Non-Branded Terms Convert Nearly 25% But "Assists ...
Search Engine Land - Redding,CT,USA
We mentioned the AdAge story on Search Engine Land, which generated a series of comments, the latest from Glueck himself. He noted: ...
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Constructing Australia: A Wire Through the Heart
Sydney Morning Herald - Sydney,New South Wales,Australia
The old adage with writing - show, don't tell - should have been more rigorously applied. Give the beards their own show, I say. ...
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Microsoft-Doubleclick Talk Shines Light on Ad Serving
AdAge.com (subscription) - USA
NEW YORK (AdAge.com) -- Suddenly, third-party ad serving is hot. A deal that would have Microsoft acquiring Doubleclick would be full of real and symbolic ...
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Affiliate Managers that Suck
AffiliateTip.com - Summit,NJ,USA
My recommendation to affiliate managers would be to follow the old adage, "If you can't say anything nice, don't say anything at all," when it comes to ...
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Sullivan: Mobile Search about Ready for Primetime
Media Buyer Planner - Elkton,MD,USA
... and shiny mobile search features, the platform could finally be ready for prime-time, according to Danny Sullivan writing in AdAge (via MarketingVox). ...
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Unilever Consolidates Lipton at DDB
AdAge.com (subscription) - USA
NEW YORK (AdAge.com) -- Unilever has consolidated its global Lipton teas account at Omnicom Group's DDB Worldwide, according to people familiar with the ...
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Despite Still Tiny Revenues, Cable Ready to Get Interactive
AdAge.com (subscription) - USA
NEW YORK (AdAge.com) -- Last year, plenty of folks were ready to tag the annual TV marketplace as the first digital upfront, with networks and marketers all ...
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Smith Barney Creative Once Again Up for Grabs
AdAge.com (subscription) - USA
NEW YORK (AdAge.com) -- Smith Barney -- the global-brokerage, investment-banking and asset-management arm of Citigroup -- has called its $20 million ...
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Amp'd Opens Review for $35 Million Creative Account
AdAge.com (subscription) - USA
SAN FRANCISCO (AdAge.com) -- Amp'd Mobile, looking not only to ramp up subscribers but to bring in revenue from advertising, has placed its $35 million ...
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Pet-Food Saga Takes Another Turn
AdAge.com (subscription) - USA
BATAVIA, Ohio (AdAge.com) -- The precise source of contamination that led to a massive national pet-food recall earlier this month by Menu Foods is ...
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ABC Upgrades Online Video Player
AdAge.com (subscription) - USA
NEW YORK (AdAge.com) -- ABC.com unveiled a new look this week, including an upgrade to its streaming-video player and the ads that play within it. ...
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McGarryBowen Awarded USOC Branding Work
Marketing Vox News - USA
The US Olympic Committee handed branding responsibilities for the US Team and partners to McGarryBowen, reports AdAge. ...
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Single Sponsor to Allow ABC News to Air Ad-Free
AdAge.com (subscription) - USA
NEW YORK (AdAge.com) -- ABC's "World News With Charles Gibson" will air without commercials four times in April, thanks to marketers who are stepping up as ...
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Old Roman adage on asparagus makes point about cooking time
Tooele Transcript-Bulletin - Tooele,UT,USA
Asparagus has been on sale at various grocery stores recently. Even on sale, asparagus may seem a bit dear to some people. Although asparagus has been ...
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"WE WANT TO FIGHT CORRUPTION IN OUR MINISTRIES"
Coastweek - Mombasa,Kenya
He pointed out a human adage - there is always one rotten one in the basket of fruit. "Policemen have been trained in public relations, and how to identify ...
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WPP Acquires Stake in Media Rights Capital
AdAge.com (subscription) - USA
NEW YORK (AdAge.com) -- WPP Group has acquired a stake in Media Rights Capital, a company that brings together money and partners necessary to create ...
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American Drug Officials Say Some Sleep Drugs May Do More Than Make ...
Voice of America - USA
The United States Food and Drug Administration has ordered companies to place strong new warnings on thirteen drugs that treat sleep disorders. ...
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'Didn't belong in the newspaper'
Beloit Daily News - Beloit,WI,USA
... they should have time off for wasting time. Also, the informer should remember the old adage, "People that live in glass houses, should not throw rocks."
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Midsize category covers range of industries
Birmingham Business Journal - Birmingham,AL,USA
If there is a first rule of business, it might be the old adage: Make hay while the sun shines. This is doubly true in the contracting world, ...
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The Bond Report by Carley Garner
Inside Futures - Chicago,IL,USA
... into fixed income, came a vulnerable Treasury market. I am sure that you have heard of the adage, "buy the rumor, sell the fact" this is one of those cases.
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New Time Would Have Been a Smashing Success .. If It Upped the ...
Jossip - New York,NY,USA
Which means AdAge's byline-just-because Simon Dumenco has ample interview opportunities with print publishing's finest to give everyone a say in the matter. ...
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Marketers, Media Get Chewed Out About Childhood Obesity
AdAge.com (subscription) - USA
WASHINGTON (AdAge.com) -- Suggesting that marketers and media companies haven't acted sufficiently to address the problem of childhood obesity, a Republican ...
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Goodwill program in need of help
Huntsville Forester - Huntsville,Ontario,Canada
There is a simple adage that comes to mind when considering the loss of this program — you don't know what you have, until it is gone. ...
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Study: Marketers uncomfortable with emerging interative channels
BizReport - USA
According to a recent report on AdAge.com, the past twelve months has seen a rapid rise in social media with 40 percent of marketers trying RSS, ...
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J&J Puts $3 Billion Global Media Account in Play
AdAge.com (subscription) - USA
NEW YORK (AdAge.com) –- It's official: Johnson & Johnson has put its $3 billion global media-buying and -planning account into review. ...
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Patron Slapped by Industry Group for Sexy Ad Imagery
AdAge.com (subscription) - USA
CHICAGO (AdAge.com) -- Perhaps the hottest spirits brand going right now, Patron Tequila, is being slapped by the spirits industry's governing body for ...
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Is incumbency all it's cracked up to be?
Crikey - Templestowe,Australia
Queensland and NSW suggest that adage has to be modified – governments don't lose elections, even if voters are fed up with them, unless the opposition is ...
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Woolmer's death deemed suspicious
Clubcall - London,UK
He added: "It's the old adage - we have to keep an open mind and that is exactly what we are doing. We are conducting an investigation. ...
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The Bulk of Web Riches Continue to Go to Few
AdAge.com (subscription) - USA
NEW YORK (AdAge.com) -- Scale and reach continue to be important themes for online advertisers -- and that is keeping much of the online ad dollars ...
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UPDATE: Pet-Food Industry's dirty little secrets out
Monsters and Critics.com - Glasgow,UK
AdAge reports that despite variations in formulations, the canned or pouch pet food for Procter & Gamble Co.'s Iams and Eukanuba, Colgate-Palmolive Co. ...
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Yahoo's Semel Says Panama Will Show "Exciting Numbers" In 1st Quarter
Search Engine Land - Redding,CT,USA
Yahoo CEO praises new ad system, says "very happy" from Reuters reports that Terry Semel, Yahoo's CEO, said at an AdAge conference that Panama, ...
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A Peek at TV Networks' Fall Schedules and Plans
AdAge.com (subscription) - USA
NEW YORK (AdAge.com) -- TV ad buyers cruised the Hollywood back lots this week casting an eye over TV's equivalent of spring training. ...
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Social Engineering Attacks
About - News & Issues - New York,NY,USA
An old adage comes to mind here, "it pays to be suspicious". With socially engineered attacks, the opposite is also true - if you aren't suspicious, ...
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Google Blogs Alert for: adage

Below the Belt Journalism
By Creativity Group
If Mr. Peduto comes back as an independent, he now risks being seen as calculating and too clever by half. Voters know the old adage: When the going gets tough, the tough get going. Yesterday, to his shame, Bill Peduto got the heck out.
The Creativity Exchange - http://creativeclass.typepad.com/thecreativityexchange/

Former RocketBoomer Shills for DuPont
By kwheaton@adage.com
Amanda Congdon, formerly the face of RocketBoom and now a video blogg...
Advertising Age - Out of Site - http://adage.com/outofsite/

Relationship DeJa Vu Part II
By tobeme
The adage that "love conquers all" is true, however this adage is not talking of romantic love. Romantic love does not conquer all, as is demonstrated by the huge number of relationships that start out with deep romantic love only to ...
The Naked Soul - http://tobeme.wordpress.com

Social Media Now: YouTube v. NewTube–Can Big Media Keep it Real?
By Jason Chervokas
Also, Terry Semel told an AdAge conference that the new service will be chock-a-block with YouTube-like sharing tools. Pre-announcement commentary abounds on the Net this morning following the publication an LA Times piece which ...
Social Media Club - http://www.socialmediaclub.org

Dictionary.com Word of the Day
By Tanedu Tanzania(Tanedu Tanzania)
adage \AD-ij\, noun:. An old saying, which has obtained credit by long use; a proverb. Did she sense the proverbial limp in my walk: proverbial as the Somali adage in which it is said that a lie has a lame leg, truth a healthy one. ...
TanEdu - http://tanedu.blogspot.com/index.html

Roehm: Wal-Mart Conducting 'Smear Campaign'
By mcreamer@adage.com
NEW YORK (AdAge.com) -- Complaining of being outmanned by Wal-Mart's army of "private investigators, computer hackers, ex-CIA operatives, former FBI men and an army of public-relations operatives," Julie Roehm is charging her former ...
Advertising Age - Latest News - http://adage.com/latestnews/

Building a 100R Race Engine
By Michael
This concept is summarized in the old adage that it is very hard to exceed 3000 - 3500 ft/min mean piston speed and with its 4" stroke the "100R" engine is doing 3333 ft/min at 5000 rpm Of course F1 engines were getting upwards of 5500 ...
Michael's Blog - http://www.netbug.net/blogmichael

SearchCap: The Day In Search, March 21, 2007
By Barry Schwartz
Yahoo CEO praises new ad system, says "very happy" from Reuters reports that Terry Semel, Yahoo's CEO, said at an AdAge conference that Panama, Yahoo's new ad system, will result in "some very exciting numbers" for the first quarter. ...
Search Engine Land: News About... - http://searchengineland.com/

GMOOT and the Folly of Crowds
By Steve Rubel
Scott Donaton at AdAge calls it GMOOT - short for "get me one of those." That's the cry that marketers often hear from their executives. They get wind that their competitors have viral videos so then they want one too. ...
Micro Persuasion - http://www.micropersuasion.com/

Love and Heartbreak Quotes
Soothing Love and Heartbreak Quotes A famous adage goes as follows: "A friend is one who walks in when.
About Quotations: Most Popular Articles - http://quotations.about.com/

Diversity Issues on Madison Ave
By .(.)
AdAge spoke with two black ad execs both from BBDO recently to find out how both of them got in the ad game and what challenges they faced in the predominantly white industry. For Doug Alligood a 73 year old BBDO vet who started at the ...
Media Wire Daily - http://www.mediawiredaily.com/index.html

fancy jumping out of a helicopter?
By Adage(Adage)
Defence Minister Brendan Nelson says he's not talking about 55 year olds jumping out of helicopters. Why not? We know there are many 55 year olds who could. But the good news is that the Australian Government are taking notice of their ...
Adage blog: Career transition,... - http://adagejobs.blogspot.com/index.html

The fight against academic freedom is rooted in the worry that ...
Renick comments that "There is a lawyer's adage that says, 'If the facts are on your side, argue the facts. If the law is on your side, argue the law. If neither are on your side, change the subject and go after the motives of your ...
In the News - http://www.arn.org/blogs/index.php/3

Graduating With A Plan of Action
By Shawn Augustson
I'm sure you've heard the old adage that the quickest route from point A to point B is a straight line. Well, launching your career is no different in terms of setting your job search goals and carrying them out diligently and ...
CollegeRecruiter.com Insights... - http://www.collegerecruiter.com/admissions-counselors/

Proving the Old Adage That AOL Users Aren't the Brightest Bulb in ...
By chris
At work, we offer support chat via AIM. About once a month, we get someone confused that asks us for help with using AIM itself. Here's the latest in which I've elided the screen name of the AOL user and broken it up to read more like ...
All the Good Titles Were Taken... - http://www.iamzed.com

Telling It Like It Is
By ThothWeb(ThothWeb)
This adage is usually associated with going to India to sit at the feet of some swami-ji who speaks in parables and gives his students the occasional whack on the head. Certainly I've met countless disciples who fairly waft through life ...
ThothWeb - Your Portal to the Unknown - http://www.thothweb.com

Of supply chain donkey work and customer centricity
By Dale Vile(Dale Vile)
When the pivot point for a supplier's thinking and engagement model is its own technology or service, the old adage "If all you have is a hammer, the world looks like it's full of nails" very much applies, and this limits the supplier's ...
Freeform Comment - http://freeformcomment.blogspot.com/index.html

Supporting the Keiretsu Model or Synergy
By Meg
The old "the whole is worth greater than the sum of the parts" adage. In terms of synergy, the decision for dLook to form a strategic alliance with The Podcast Network (TPN) was an easy one. TPN is a network of around 50, ...
Dipping into the Blogpond - http://blogpond.wordpress.com

Why you shouldn't go indoors - Two toilet stories
By Ryan(Ryan)
Safe drinking water and adequate sanitation, the pillars of diarrhea prevention, depend on the time-tested adage "don't poop where you eat." AIDS-related infections kill 47% of under-fives in Swaziland, and good water and sanitation ...
Pediatrician in Swaziland - http://pediatrician-in-swaziland.blogspot.com/index.html

BlogHer Biz and Getting REAL
By InWomenWeTrust
Today I open up my AdAge link and read what will be a very unsettling article by Bob Garfield. It's titled Chaos Scenario 2.0. In it he details the evolution or devolution of traditional advertising and the rise of social networks. ...
In Women We Trust - http://inwomenwetrust.typepad.com/in_women_we_trust/

Reflecting on the Journey thus Far
By Scott(Scott)
The old adage is true. There are some things you just can't talk about without controversy. Religion is one of them. I receive some comments on here and elsewhere as well as private emails regarding my journey. The most common criticism ...
The Gospel According to Austin - http://austingospel.blogspot.com/index.html

RealPlayer Display problems on Windows Vista?
By Ant(realplayer)
I have also compacted the database using the RealPlayer option in Preferences in an attempt to resolve it, to no avail. Has anyone experienced this same situation? If so any ideas how to overcome the problem or is it the adage "still ...
RealPlayer - http://real.lithium.com/real/board?board.id=realplayer

US harrassment of Iran drove oil to $66.30 Fri...
By «—U®Anu§—»(lukery)
Remember that old adage, "If a tree falls in the forest and no one is around to hear it, does it still make a sound?" Well, here's a new adage. "If a price raises at the supermarket and the media doesn't report it, does inflation still ...
Wot Is It Good 4 - http://wotisitgood4.blogspot.com/index.html

Superheroes and Cylons Meet at the Meatpacking District
By ahampp@adage.com
NEW YORK (AdAge.com) -- We're a little more than halfway through the cable pre-upfront season, so what better way to celebrate such a milestone than with a party for Sci-Fi Channel that didn't mention a thing about ad sales? ...
Advertising Age - Latest News - http://adage.com/latestnews/

Adage
By Kurt
The only function of economic forecasting is to make astrology look respectable. John Kenneth Galbraith.
Random knowledge - http://randomknowledge.wordpress.com

Bob Garfield's Chaos Scenario 2.0 (Bob Garfield/AdAge)
Presently you will be given five reasons to consider something barely imaginable: a post-apocalyptic media world substantially devoid of brand advertising as we have long known it. Source: AdAge Author: Bob Garfield ...
Techmeme - http://www.techmeme.com/

For Marketers Social Media Soars, Mobile and Gaming Lag (3/27/2007)
By jug
NEW YORK (AdAge.com) — What emerging channels will nab the most marketer interest this year? Despite the hype around tactics such as mobile and gaming, adoption of those areas is still low, according to a Forrester survey of interactive ...
Podmetrics - http://podmetrics.wordpress.com

Sprint Cuts Y&R From Review
By lsanders@adage.com
NEW YORK (AdAge.com) -- Sprint Nextel, the nation's No. 3 telecom provider, has narrowed the contenders vying for its $1.2 billion advertising account to two, eliminating WPP Group's Y&R, a spokesman for the company said today.
Advertising Age - Latest News - http://adage.com/latestnews/

'Cocktail': For Women Who Find 'Elle' Too Challenging, Infrequent
New Cocktail publisher Alexandra Heatly tells Ad Age about the forthcoming Bauer ladymag: "The readership that we're looking at is as low as 18 going up to 34. They want it fast, they want it digestible, they want to get through it and ...
Gawker - http://www.gawker.com

[NEWS] adultfriendfinder: The accidental 'friend' finder
Andrew Conru didn't aspire to be a sex-industry mogul. But his $200 million empire attests to the old adage: If you can't beat 'em, join 'em. Business 2.0 Magazine reports.
Web2List - http://www.web2list.com

What do you know?; Seriously
By sh1mmer
There is the old adage Write what you know . While on a blog it's easiest and obvious to write about ideas or topics you know intimately, it may not be best for you or your reader. The problem is Write what you know is not such a big ...
Kid666 Blog - http://kid666.com/blog

why weiden & kennedy lost some nike business
By hugh macleod
Some interesting speculation from AdAge on why Nike has decided to expand its creative agency roster and begin moving some pieces of business away from W+K:. A crucial factor is Nike's intent to build on the stunning success of its ...
gapingvoid: "cartoons drawn on... - http://www.gapingvoid.com/

Hogisms - now available weekly.
By Sally Hogshead
I'm also starting a weekly column in AdAge and AdAge.com, named Hogshead On. I'll be posting those goodies here as well. Thanks to David, here's the first of the Ad Age columns. And there will be more. I'll even write a post on why you ...
Hog Blog - http://www.radicalcareering.com/hogblog

The end of the beginning
Scott Donaton at AdAge calls it GMOOT - short for "get me one of those." That's the cry that marketers often hear from their executives. They get wind that their competitors have viral videos so then they want one too. ...
Valleywag - http://www.valleywag.com

The Culture of Newswork
By Mark Deuze(Mark Deuze)
PS: beyond culture, there is and all-pervasive sense of complete chaos, turmoil and turbulence, and perpetual whitewater throughout the (mass) media industry - as documented once again quite nicely by Bob Garfield over at AdAge. ...
Deuzeblog - http://deuze.blogspot.com/index.html

Non-Prosecution of Texas Youth Commission Offenses a Pattern
By Ruth
... and reports of officers who constantly kept individual inmates alone inside their locked offices for long periods of time were ignored. The old adage that justice delayed is justice denied is hideously proved true in this case.
CorrenteWire - Ecrasez l'infame! - http://www.correntewire.com

Can Any Shop Run With Digital-Obsessed Nike?
By loidallen(n/a)
Marketer Seeks Agencies to Help It Bolster Interactive, an Area It Already Dominates.
The Newest Searchles Posts - http://www.searchles.com

Spring Fever
By CatBoy AKA Charles(CatBoy AKA Charles)
In sum, the Internet-distributed film called "The Secret" that's riding atop the cultural wave is only the latest incarnation of the adage that one attracts what one projects. We can all be healthy and wealthy (if not wise) simply by ...
Cat Boy - http://dextershaven.blogspot.com/index.html

Semel The Chesire Cat
By http://fmpub.net/contact.php?to=jb(http://fmpub.net/contact.php?to=jb)
He told an AdAge audience that Panama would "some very exciting numbers" this quarter, according to Reuters. "I'm totally all smiles," Semel said. "We are very excited and very happy and I'm smiling broadly."... (Go to Searchblog Main)
John Battelle's Searchblog (Excerpts... - http://battellemedia.com/

Conde Nast Fills Empty Cookie Post
By etan@adage.com
NEW YORK (AdAge.com) -- After searching for the last couple of weeks, Conde Nast named Carolyn Kremins VP-publisher of parenting magazine Cookie.
Advertising Age - Latest News - http://adage.com/latestnews/

The AuthenticationFairy
By Curtis Poe
... do a fantastic job of teaching OO, many professors I took classes from had little to no real experience outside of the classroom, or those with experience clearly went back to teaching due to the old adage "those who can't, teach". ...
O'Reilly ONLamp Blog - http://www.oreillynet.com/onlamp/blog/

Schucks: AdAge Loved The PSFK Conference
By Piers Fawkes(Piers Fawkes)
"It became apparent, very quickly, that Piers had selected a group of individuals that "do" -- people who were passionate, interested in finding new ways of thinking and living the work that they do (and that concerns all of us). ...
IF! - http://if.psfk.com/if/

Marketers, Media Get Chewed Out About Childhood Obesity
By iteinowitz@adage.com
WASHINGTON (AdAge.com) -- Suggesting that marketers and media companies haven't acted sufficiently to address the problem of childhood obesity, a Republican senator and three FCC commissioners demanded they join together to act fast.
Advertising Age - Latest News - http://adage.com/latestnews/

Adage job board honoured with Seniors Week Award
By Brett Iredale
National job board Adage.com.au was honoured in a spectacular ceremony yesterday as part of NSW Seniors Week. The Award for Excellence in Business Mentoring was presented at Sydney Town Hall in a ceremony attended by Premier Morris ...
NowHiring.com.au Blog - http://blog.nowhiring.com.au

Riders Wanted
By bcapps@adage.com
I'll Take The One With Racing Stripes.
Advertising Age - Out of Site - http://adage.com/outofsite/

Inverse relationship between working memory and neurogenesis
Published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (March 13, 2007 issue), the research reinforces the old adage that too much of anything -- even something good for you -- can actually be detrimental. ...
Pure Pedantry - http://scienceblogs.com/purepedantry/

Why Aren't Christian Fundamentalists Against Capitalism?
By Left Turn(Left Turn)
If, as the old adage goes, money is the root of all evil, then why aren't conservative capitalists who routinely abandon all morality to profit by hook or crook -- by vicious exploitation and terrible carnage -- deemed the most wicked ...
Jo Swift - http://joswift.blogspot.com/index.html

J&J Puts $3 Billion Global Media Account in Play
By bcapps@adage.com
NEW YORK (AdAge.com) –- It's official: Johnson & Johnson has put its $3 billion global media-buying and -planning account into review.
Advertising Age - Latest News - http://adage.com/latestnews/

Former CBS, NBC Broadcasting Exec Dead at 90
By mkinsey@adage.com
NEW YORK (AdAge.com) -- Howard Stanley, former CBS radio executive and "Lonesome Guy" radio personality, died March 20 at his home in Portsmouth, Va. He was 90.
Advertising Age - Latest News - http://adage.com/latestnews/

Game mechanics applied to social media: "Easy to Learn, Hard to ...
By jeremyliew
One often repeated game design adage is "easy to learn, hard to master". This is true of the best social media sites. At Myspace you quickly learn that the game is to get the most friends. At Piczo you quickly learn that the game is to ...
Lightspeed Venture Partners Blog - http://lsvp.wordpress.com

AdAge = Two-thirds of the $19.5 billion expected t...
By Ken - LVKen7@gmail.com(Ken - LVKen7@gmail.com)
AdAge = Two-thirds of the $19.5 billion expected to be spent on Internet advertising in 2007 will be placed with the four biggest web companies. Google will nab the largest share, with 32.1% of total ad spend, Yahoo is next with 18.7%, ...
Sales Tax on Advertising - STONA - http://adssalestax.blogspot.com/index.html

AdAge looks into whether or not Youtube is a $1.6 Billion white ...
By .(.)
However AdAge takes a little different approach to the matter. Just six months ago, before the close of Google's $1.65 billion deal for the video-sharing site, these questions would have been unthinkable. But there have been continued ...
Media Wire Daily - http://www.mediawiredaily.com/index.html

adage
By cheryl
adage AD-ij, noun: An old saying, which has obtained credit by long use; a proverb. Did she sense the proverbial limp in my walk: proverbial as the Somali adage in which it is said that a lie has a lame leg, truth a healthy one. ...
home - http://www.sixfeet.net/wp

And It Cuts Like A Knife
By Beth Green
We've all heard the old adage that there's nothing more dangerous in the kitchen than a dull knife. A sharp knife cuts cleanly through things. A dull knife forces you to use more pressure, then may bounce off the surface of the onion ...
Gothamist - http://www.gothamist.com/

Shaq Turns 35... Again
By ejskolnick
Apparently, the old adage is true. When you're rich and famous, it's your birthday every day. Eighteen days after he turned 35, a week after a celebration at his Star Island house and an hour after the Heat blew a 19-point lead to ...
Ethan Skolnick's Season Ticket... - http://blogs.sun-sentinel.com/sports_seasonticket/

"the analytical approaches"
By Bob Tarantino
There's an adage which gets thrown around in law school: the Supreme Court is not final because it is correct, it is correct because it is final. They definitively pronounce on the laws, in other words, but they don't always get it ...
bob tarantino - http://bobtarantino.blogs.com/blog/

AdAge plagiarizes AdScam!!!
By George Parker
Numerous friends have emailed me with the news that today's AdAge features a headline "The Adworld Libel Trial That Dwarf's All Others." Obviously dealing with the Poisoned Dwarf's trial in London. Cheeky bastards! ...
AdScam/The Horror! - http://adscam.typepad.com/my_weblog/

Turbo pitching
By Greg(Greg)
I'm sure I've been extremely noticeable in my absence but this is due to the fact that I was "speed pitching" this week. I didn't even have enough time to give you Doug style updates via Twitter but I'm back to tell my story. ...
Age Old Adage - http://ageoldadage.blogspot.com/index.html

New adage
By Matt Butcher(Matt Butcher)
The "The dog ate my homework" excuse for the 21st century: "My printer ran out of ink."
The Butcher Shop - http://mjb0123.blogspot.com/index.html

Keith 'KC' Crain Jr. Named Publisher of AutoWeek
By nives@adage.com
NEW YORK (AdAge.com) -- Keith "KC" Crain Jr. was promoted to publisher of AutoWeek magazine today, succeeding Tony Merpi, who was named to the newly created position of publishing director.
Advertising Age - Latest News - http://adage.com/latestnews/

Think Twice, Post Once
By Polimom
If it is, though, then the old adage of "Think Twice, Speak Once" could use some dusting-off in preparation for its revival. * * * * *. Others writing:. Ezra Klein at Tapped. David Corn. CBS' Public Eye (Brian Montopoli), who writes: ...
The Moderate Voice - http://themoderatevoice.com

Advertisers Salivate Over YouTube Killer
By aklaassen@adage.com
NEW YORK (AdAge.com) -- How would you like to advertise in professionally created video content, available online with massive scale and reach? It was an offer marketers such as GM, Esurance and Royal Caribbean couldn't, and didn't, ...
Advertising Age - Latest News - http://adage.com/latestnews/

Today's Word "adage"
adage \AD-ij\ (noun) - An old saying, which has obtained credit by long use; a proverb. "We may find out too late the wisdom of the adage that cautions us to be careful what we wish for lest we get it." Adage derives from the Latin ...
Vocabulary - ArcaMax Publishing - http://www.arcamax.com/vocabulary

Schucks: AdAge Loved The PSFK Conference
By Piers Fawkes(Piers Fawkes)
Noelle Weaver had some nice things to say in her AdAge 'Small Agency' blog. We're blushing:. In two of the three conferences I sat in, I took less than a half page of notes (and must comment that, in one, the notes I took were provided ...
PSFK Trend: PSFK - http://www.psfk.com

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