When There's Cadmium In Your Kids Cup
Recalls are so much in the news. Cars. Medicines. Spinach. Now our kids cups. No doubt you’ve heard about the McDonald’s recall of 12 million
June 18, 2010
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Rants
Reversing Direction On BPA (Bisphenol A)
The ungodly screech of brakes that you’ve been hearing since mid January just happen to be the wheels of government as it shifts gears and
January 30, 2010
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Facing Down The Disdain Of A President
It’s not that anyone expects a President coming from the Democratic party to suddenly recognize the contribution, and necessity of business… that’s as realistic as
July 1, 2009
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Super Bowl: Mediocre Games, Great Ads
Let me admit right off the bat, that while I’m a football fan, neither the Pittsburgh Steelers nor theArizona Cardinals are my team of choice to be in
January 30, 2009
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The Message In The Re-Useable Bottle
Bottled water has become an unnecessary convenience that’s wasteful and thoughtlessly consumed. In fact, I’ve got a fresh supply of tiny little bottles in my
September 18, 2008
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Political Conventions And Corporate America
It’s an uneasy pairing, these two, made all the more so by the strident calls for reform in corporate funding of political candidates. Money
September 6, 2008
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Curbing The Almighty Influence Of The Pen, Pad & Mug
In what might be considered a pre-emptive attempt to monitor itself, the Pharmaceutical Research and Manufacturers of America (PhRMA) Board of Directors adopted measures to enhance the PhRMA Code
August 6, 2008
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A Paws For Product Placement
While dogs have “The Dog Whisperer”. their feline counterparts were left woefully neglected on the small screen. Which makes news of a TV show, “Housecat
July 15, 2008
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The Ads That Won't Go Away
This month’s Advertising Age carried a news story about pharmaceutical companies and their advertising of prescription medications to consumers. They’re the commercials we’ve all come to
June 17, 2008
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A Fashion Faux Pas, Quickly Corrected
This week, Dunkin Donuts pulled an online ad featuring benign and smiling TV hostess Rachel Ray. The reason? The black and white scarf (chosen by
May 30, 2008
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