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Monthly Archives: January 2012
U.S. Chamber Of Commerce Wants To Socialize With You
From Politico’s Playbook: STATE OF THE ART: In conjunction with the State of the Union, the U.S. Chamber is up with a nationwide with a series of ads featuring QR codes. When scanned by a mobile device, the codes pre-populate … Continue reading
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Tagged Politico Playbook, QR, SOTU, State of the Union, U.S. Chamber of Commerce, venial synergy
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Cozy Business At The Boston Globe?
The hardworking staff is not jumping to any conclusions here, but consider this confluence of coverage: Sunday’s Boston Globe featured this Q&A with Jennifer Chayes, managing director of Microsoft Research New England: Where creativity meets technology Jennifer Chayes is the … Continue reading
Dead Blogging The Tampa GOP Presidential Primary Debate
It was the Dampa in Tampa last night as the GOP presidential candidates convened for the first of two Florida bakeoffs this week. And it was weak. • If you picked “resigned in disgrace” for your drinking game, you were … Continue reading
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Tagged 'Nuf ced, Dampa in Tampa, Drudge, GOP presidential primary debate, Mitt Romney, Newt Gingrich
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NYT Enters The (Dela)Hunt
The (Bill Dela)Hunt started with this Boston Globe piece on Saturday: Delahunt, champion of wind project, now may profit from it In Congress, he helped Hull secure $1.7m; as consultant, he’s in line for no-bid contract As a congressman, William … Continue reading
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Tagged Bill Delahunt, Boston Globe, Hull, New York Times, wind energy
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Mitt Romney Is Contagious
Turns out Mitt Romney (R-Flip . . . Or Is It Flop?) is a carrier as well. From Sunday’s Boston Herald (no link because the Herald website is a piece a crap) about Romney’s ham-handed response to calls that he … Continue reading
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Tagged Boston Herald, Mitt Romney, Stuart Stevens, tax returns, The Detroit News, Vishnu, wiggle room
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It’s Good To Live In A Two-Daily Town (Joe K3 Edition)
House of Kennedy golden (actually, red-headed) boy Joseph P. the Third is reportedly considering a run for the open Fourth Congressional District seat in Massachusetts, but the reports in the local dailies vary considerably in how they present his explorations. … Continue reading
It’s Good To Live In A Two-Daily Town (Boston Deadbeat Non-Profits Edition)
Boston Mayor Tom Menino has lately been shaking down major tax-exempt institutions with his “payment in lieu of taxes,” or PILOT, program – with mixed results and mixed reviews. Regarding the latter, here’s the Boston Globe’s Saturday report: Nonprofits boosting Boston’s … Continue reading
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Tagged Boston Globe, Boston Herald, Boston PILOT program, Crash Browser Dummy, Tom Menino
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Sony Is The Resident Evil In Movie Trailer
From the Sneak ADtack! Product Placement Patrol Jon Bershad of Mediaite is in high dudgeon over a new Resident Evil trailer that takes product placement to new lows. Worst Product Placement Ever?: The New Resident Evil Trailer Is Basically Just A Sony Ad In the age of … Continue reading
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