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...that did a better job of helping viewers understand and remember risk information was for the bladder control drug Enablex, which features colorful bouncing water balloon characters. (Here's a link to a similar Enablex ad - again, not the one Day studied.) Day discovered that the voiceover speed was slower than in most drug ads and stayed consistent throughout the ad. Correspondingly, when Day tested viewer comprehension, they understood and remembered Enablex's side effect profile better than usual...
...prose, so (if we don't count the index, bibliography and other scholarly packaging) maybe 40% of the words here are Milton's. Perusing these passages, it's easy to see why most of America's Founding Fathers "read Milton and revered him" - and even easier to understand why, for at least two centuries, Paradise Lost was widely considered "the greatest poem in the language...
...would love to hear you explain to the survivors of the campaign on Iwo Jima just why you had to use "our photo" with a tree [April 28]. I work in an environmental-protection field, have a degree in biology and can not only spell ecology but understand the implications of human actions on our environment. I think you may mean well, but your judgment leaves a bit to be desired. Please leave the ecological subjects in the realm of science and the patriotic war and flag symbols in theirs. Mark Ronning, Fergus Falls, Minn...
There's a lot about tuna that Hagen Stehr still doesn't understand, but he's sure of one thing. "When I was young I could make love anywhere - in the street, on the boat, in the park, anywhere," booms the 66-year-old fishing magnate from Port Lincoln, South Australia. "Later in life, you gotta have the bedroom, the light ... everything's gotta be nice and soft, the ambience gotta be right. With tuna, it's no different. Everything's gotta be right...
...before. It also paved the way for a new kind of documentary photography, one that was more personal and idiosyncratic and much stranger. Because of The Americans, Diane Arbus and Lee Friedlander, virtuosos of the mordant and off-kilter, could take pictures the way they did--and we could understand them...