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PETA Taking Beliefs To The Grave

Dec 11th, 2008 · The animal rights group, People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals, is selling coffins. They are for people, not pets. The wooden boxes carry slogans, like "Lifetime PETA Member." The coffins are said to be eco-friendly. They're made of wood, with no nails, screws or animal-based glues. And the more adventurous occupant can be buried with the slogan, "Told You I Wouldn't Be Caught Dead in Fur!"

Keywords: animal · eco · wood · beliefs · adventure · slogan · Wooden · occupants · Ethical Treatment of Animals · PETA · Lifetime PETA Member · You Would

Goodbye And Good Riddance To Campaign Slogans *

Nov 11th, 2008 · From "yes we can" to "maverick" to "red states versus blue states," there are some phrases that blogger Ana Marie Cox won't miss from the 2008 election season. Which "campaign relics" are you ready to retire?

Keywords: campaign · Maverick · 2008 · Bloggers · relics · Goodbye · slogan · Riddance · Ana Marie Cox

Barack Obama On The Ballot In Brazil

Sep 19th, 2008 · If this fall's election is disputed, we have a winning slogan for Barack Obama: "Make sure every vote is counted in Brazil." South America's biggest country has a law that permits candidates to put any name they'd like on the ballot. They just have to make sure it's not offensive. The Democratic nominee is apparently popular in Brazil. And candidates in at least eight local elections have chosen to run under the name Barack Obama.

Keywords: Democrats · country · local · law · Dispute · offensive · America · candidate · Nominee · Brazilian · Obama · slogan

Fed Loosens Rules On Loans To Investment Banks *

Sep 16th, 2008 · Some may say the federal government has a new slogan: No more bailouts. But in its efforts to shore up the turbulent financial markets, federal regulators have slipped a little-noticed bailout provision for hurting investment banks into play.

Keywords: federal · provisions · financial · bailout · regulation · slogan

Messages Of Some Political Ads Repeat Themselves

Sep 12th, 2008 · While the production values and slogans in political ads have become more sophisticated since the 1960s, many of the underlying messages remain the same, according to the curator of an online historical archive of campaign ads.

Keywords: products · politics · 1960 · historian · campaign · Ad · online · Curator · archive · slogan

Energy Takes Center Stage on Capitol Hill

Sep 9th, 2008 · After testing out their energy slogans over the August break, legislators are back in Washington to test out their lawmaking abilities. Can a compromise involving some drilling and some alternative energy survive the election season?

Keywords: Compromise · lawmakers · legislation · energy · Washington · survive · capitol · abilities · slogan · Alternative

Stallone To Promote Russian Vodka *

Aug 18th, 2008 · Sylvester Stallone, who destroyed Soviet rivals in Rocky and Rambo is being paid a reported $1 million to sell Russian vodka. He will advertise "Russian Ice" vodka under the slogan: "There is a bit of Russian in all of us."

Keywords: Russia · destroyed · Soviet · Advertisers · slogan · vodka · Sylvester Stallone · Stallone · emRambo · emRocky · Russian Ice

Missouri's 'Tightwad Bank' Re-Opens *

Aug 11th, 2008 · Tightwad Bank in Missouri has re-opened. The latest incarnation of this bank includes low-fee banking and debit cards emblazoned with the word "Tightwad." While many banks are struggling, this bank hopes to capture attention and investors with its quirky name and the slogan, "The bank with a sense of humor." Missy Shelton reports from member station KSMU.

Keywords: Investor · Missouri · quirky · slogan · incarnations · KSMU · captures · Tightwad · emblazoned · Tightwad Bank · Shelton · emMissy