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News item from ABC News: "The Harvard Current student magazine reports that Ariz. Sen. John S. McCain's presidential campaign unwittingly bought ad space on an Asian porn website. According to the Current, McCain bought space on theglobe.com 'targeting viewers according to the geographic region from which they log on.' Under the ad contract, the Current reports, theglobe.com could place the ad on any website that it hosted, regardless of the content on the site...
...placing of a McCain ad on a site devoted to Asian porn raises serious questions about the nature and implications of political advertising in this election cycle. Deciding how to target ad campaigns to certain demographics is a problem that faces all candidates for national offices. An ad about education is ineffective if it reaches voters concerned about taxes; announcing the endorsement of the NAACP is unlikely to play well with South Carolina voters...
...poll of likely voters who enjoy Asian porn. However, the strategy of targeting particular audiences is a sound one, and candidates might in the future wish to try more traditional ways of advertising, such as magazines targeted to particular audiences. Below are some suggestions for possible ad submissions to popular magazines...
...students who have been subject to disciplinary proceedings by the Ad Board, a surprisingly high percentage have come from CS50," Sheiber says. "But it's not because CS50 students are cheating more. It's just that we're more effective in detecting cheating...
...looks for any similarities, and there are different parts to the problem sets," says a student in Pforzheimer House who was required to withdraw from Harvard for a year after the Ad Board decided he had plagiarized a portion of a CS50 assignment...