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Super Bowl ads were controversial, funny, and patriotic

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Feb. 6   1 Comment  

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Doritos, Seinfeld, and Ferris Bueller all featured

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Bloomberg plans to limit alcohol sales and advertising

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Jan. 12   2 Comments  

NEW YORK — Mayor Michael Bloomberg and his administration have come up with another health initiative for New York City; it’s to limit the sale of alcohol in the city to curb excessive drinking, as well as slash the number of establishments serving alcohol, according to a planning document obtained by the New York Post. [...]

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Google will forfeit $500 million in Canadian pharmacy advertising scandal

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Aug. 24, 2011   Leave a Comment  

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One of the largest penalties in history

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iPhone will stream Super Bowl live by 2015

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Jan. 19, 2011   Leave a Comment  

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Great news for football fans, even better news for NFL and advertisers

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Superbowl ad space sold, but it wasn’t easy

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Feb. 2, 2010   1 Comment  

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Ad buyers reluctantly jumped at the overpriced TV spots this year

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The PlayStation 3 ads just keep getting better

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Nov. 23, 2009   Leave a Comment  

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This TV spot is hilarious. Check it out.

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Commentary: The puritans never left Massachusetts

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Sept. 2, 2009   2 Comments  

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They just drank a whole lot more back then.

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Legitimate Internet pharmacies are often not so legit

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Aug. 28, 2009   1 Comment  

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Pharmacies in mainstream web ads are often illegal

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Letter from the editor: So how bad WAS IX Web Hosting?

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Aug. 1, 2008   7 Comments  

Let me first apologize. For about a year now, we’ve been using IX Web Hosting as an inexpensive solution to our very simple web hosting needs — three domains powered by WordPress. After all, we don’t have any key sponsors, and I fund Blast with my own money when it isn’t making its own cash. [...]

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