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- Xerox Settles SEC Enforcement Action Charging Company With Fraud
- Press release. "The Securities and Exchange Commission today filed suit against Xerox Corporation in connection with a wide-ranging, four-year scheme to defraud investors." (April 11, 2002)
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- Citizens Against Ugly Street Spam (CAUSS)
- Informal group working to remove illegal commercial street signs. Includes discussion forum, FAQ, news, and contact information for Code Enforcement associations.
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- Subliminal Advertising
- Numerous examples and commentary on a range of subliminal adverts. Analysis is based on the work of Wilson Key.
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- The Culture Industry: Enlightenment as Mass Deception
- A chapter from Adorno and Horkheimer's Dialectic of Enlightenment on the mass-production of culture.
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- Toward a critical theory of advertising
- An analysis of advertising within a critical theory of society which combines historical, sociological, cultural, and political analysis.
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- High stakes in cyberspace
- An examination of marketers' and advertisers' dreams for the Internet. From PBS Frontline.
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- Network Advertising Initiative
- "NAI is a group of third party network advertisers who are committed to increasing consumer confidence and contributing to the growth of electronic commerce." Part of the advertising industry's response to charges that they engage in practices that violate consumer privacy.
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- Advertising in the Media
- Curricular resources and instructional materials for teachers and students. Lots of useful links. Part of the Community Learning Network.
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- Liquid Candy: How soft drinks are harming Americans' health
- This review discusses the nutritional impact and health consequences of massive consumption of soft-drinks, particularly in teenagers. Covers aggressive marketing techniques.
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- Target Market
- Explores impact of advertising in education and public spaces. Contains long paper, "Advertising as a Behavioral Science", by Michael Cyrus Abadi.
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- Malt liquor marketing to Latinos
- The malt-liquor industry, drunk on high-octane sales to the black hip-hop nation, has set its sights on the Latino youth market. (October 02, 1997)
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- Media Education
- California Newsreel's videos explore the pervasive impact of the media on our culture and our selves.
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- Vote Hemp
- Registers voters online, educates about Industrial Hemp, provides online voter guide, and sends email Action Alerts.
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- Encyclopaedia Britannica - 1856 Edition - Hemp
- An objective 19th century description of hemp, its origins, and imports to the UK from a time before it was made illegal in the United States.
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- Hemp: A New Crop with New Uses for North America
- The single most useful page on hemp on the Internet. By Ernest Small and David Marcus. Reprinted from: Trends in new crops and new uses. 2002. p. 284–326. J. Janick and A. Whipkey (eds.). ASHS Press, Alexandria, VA. Paper also available as a PDF download.
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- Industrial Hemp Movement Growing
- An article by the National Drug Strategy Network, an anti-drug organization, showing industrial hemp in a positive light, implicitly supporting it
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- The Boston Hemp Co-op's Digital Library And Museum
- Features historical documents, photos and information.