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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...from conglomerate GFT, and he recently established an office in Singapore to run his Asian business. He has also bought back the franchise for his stores in Japan. The new accessories collection should be very lucrative, the company says. The shoes and handbags debut this fall with a flashy ad campaign...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Armani Looks Ahead | 6/19/2000 | See Source »

Candling, sometimes called coning, is today's, ahem, hottest natural treatment to remove wax from ears and, according to its proponents, relieve everything from migraines to sinusitis and postnasal drip while "promoting a healthy atmosphere," as one ad puts it. Massage therapists, beauty-salon operators and herbalists all offer the treatment. Women go to the candler for an afternoon--the average candling takes about an hour--of relaxation. And parents, when they're not candling each other with $5 kits from a health-food store, are doing it to their kids to stave off ear infections. "It's a relaxing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Ear Candling | 6/19/2000 | See Source »

Rewind to then Senator Bob Packwood's 1992 re-election race against Representative Les AuCoin in Oregon. One Packwood ad featured a Jeopardy-style game show with questions about AuCoin's bounced checks and other allegations. Similar? Actually, identical...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Politics: I'll Take Repetitive Advertising for $500 | 6/19/2000 | See Source »

...ad simply has three different questions and Gore's name dubbed in. The actors' lips keep moving after Gore's name has been said...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Politics: I'll Take Repetitive Advertising for $500 | 6/19/2000 | See Source »

This time around, though, the ad was sponsored by a secretive tax-exempt group called Shape the Debate, which has ties to former G.O.P. California Governor Pete Wilson. Shape the Debate and its kin, including three groups tied to House G.O.P. whip Tom DeLay, don't have to disclose their donors or their spending so long as they don't say "vote for" or "vote against" a candidate. Also, they're not supposed to coordinate their work with that of a candidate...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Politics: I'll Take Repetitive Advertising for $500 | 6/19/2000 | See Source »

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