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		<title>Free pussy &#8211; but there&#8217;s a (Russian) catch</title>
		<link>http://www.moreaboutadvertising.com/2013/06/free-pussy-but-theres-a-russian-catch/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 14 Jun 2013 20:11:18 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Which is that this film from Amnesty International and Cossette Montreal is actually making the case for Russian girl band Pussy Riot who had the effrontery to challenge Russian premier Vladimir Putin &#8211; and were consigned to the nick for their impudence. So not a native Canadian animal in sight. Anyway, it&#8217;s a good cause [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Chancellor Osborne pushes Stephen Hester out of RBS &#8211; might his next stop be chairman of WPP?</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 13 Jun 2013 09:38:23 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Stephen Foster</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Comings and goings at 83 per cent state-owned UK bank RBS don&#8217;t usually engage our attention but UK chancellor George Osborne&#8217;s apparent decision to get rid of RBS CEO Stephen Hester (left) should. Because RBS remains a huge bank, despite Hester&#8217;s heroic attempt to shrink it, and is therefore hugely important to the UK&#8217;s small [...]]]></description>
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		<title>AMV&#8217;s new campaign for Total shows Greek upside</title>
		<link>http://www.moreaboutadvertising.com/2013/06/amvs-new-campaign-for-total-shows-greek-upside/</link>
		<comments>http://www.moreaboutadvertising.com/2013/06/amvs-new-campaign-for-total-shows-greek-upside/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 10 Jun 2013 11:04:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Staff</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[AMV/BBDO in the UK has won the Total Greek Yoghurt business and it&#8217;s produced a kind of homage to Hovis in this film plugging Total&#8217;s heritage &#8211; in production since 1926. Greek yoghurt seems to be taking the world by storm, with particularly fierce competition in America. Which, we should hope, is good economic news [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Rebekah Brooks pleads not guilty to five charges in never-ending phone hacking trial process</title>
		<link>http://www.moreaboutadvertising.com/2013/06/rebekah-brooks-pleads-not-guilty-to-five-charges-in-never-ending-phone-hacking-trial-process/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 06 Jun 2013 07:57:19 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Staff</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Former News International CEO Rebekah Brooks (left) is finally to have her day in court, over two years after proceedings began against her on various counts including phone hacking, conspiring to commit misconduct in a public office (paying policemen for information) and perverting the course of justice (disposing of evidence). Husband Charlie, a &#8216;racing figure&#8217; [...]]]></description>
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		<title>We&#8217;ve had &#8216;breastaurants&#8217; already and now Triumph introduces &#8216;Branomics&#8217; for inflation-hungry Japan</title>
		<link>http://www.moreaboutadvertising.com/2013/05/weve-had-breastaurants-already-and-now-triumph-introduces-branomics-for-inflation-hungry-japan/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 15 May 2013 07:43:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Staff</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[New Japanese prime minister Sinzo Abe is trying to drag the country&#8217;s economy out of its decade-long slump with a policy aimed at reducing the value of the yen (which should help exports) and creating two per cent inflation, which should boost consumer spending (currently up five per cent this year). So Swiss-based bra manufacturer [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Canada&#8217;s Cossette tries to sharpen up charity Amnesty International</title>
		<link>http://www.moreaboutadvertising.com/2013/05/canadas-cossette-tries-to-sharpen-up-charity-amnesty-international/</link>
		<comments>http://www.moreaboutadvertising.com/2013/05/canadas-cossette-tries-to-sharpen-up-charity-amnesty-international/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 14 May 2013 04:59:24 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Stephen Foster</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Agencies tend to do good work for charities and (let&#8217;s be polite) less good work for businesses &#8211; while they should be capable of doing equally good work for both. But charities are big clients these days (media agencies love them). Here&#8217;s a new ad from Cossette in Montreal for Amnesty International which shows some [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Here&#8217;s how Google Glass works &#8211; it&#8217;s like wearing a Drone on your head!</title>
		<link>http://www.moreaboutadvertising.com/2013/05/heres-how-google-glass-works-its-like-wearing-a-drone-on-your-head/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 02 May 2013 07:27:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Angie Dean</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[That&#8217;s what Michael Chertoff, former US Secretary of Homeland Security and now a consultant, told CNN anyway. Which may be overdoing it a bit; most people these days seem fairly happy to trade an invasion of privacy for the latest gadget and Google Glass, the new wired interactive specs, looks likely, from this primer, to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Chinese arrive in UK marcoms land as Blue Focus buys a fifth of quoted PR outfit Huntsworth</title>
		<link>http://www.moreaboutadvertising.com/2013/04/the-chinese-arrive-in-uk-marcoms-lands-as-blue-focus-buys-a-fifth-of-quoted-pr-outfit-huntsworth/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 26 Apr 2013 07:15:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Stephen Foster</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[First up Huntsworth boss Lord Chadlington (Peter Gummer as was) says he wanted to buy leading Chinese PR firm Blue Focus. But now BF, led by Oscar Zhao (left), has, in effect, turned the tables by buying 19.8 per cent of Chadlington&#8217;s firm for £36.5m, valuing it at a lofty £180m. This deal has a [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Advertising takes one of its periodic trips into the spotlight &#8211; but does it really matter that much?</title>
		<link>http://www.moreaboutadvertising.com/2013/04/advertising-takes-one-of-its-periodic-trips-into-the-spotlight-but-does-it-really-matter-that-much/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 24 Apr 2013 07:42:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Stephen Foster</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[With a new series of Mad Men on our screens and the death of Margaret Thatcher (indelibly attached to the UK adland of the 1980s), advertising has made one of its periodic trips over the wire; entering mainstream debate as opposed to a minor role on the business pages. So do ads change the world? [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Glaxo and Grey go global with glucose, apple bites JWT while anti-gun lobby pleads with the deaf</title>
		<link>http://www.moreaboutadvertising.com/2013/04/glaxo-and-grey-go-global-with-glucose-apple-bites-jwt-while-anti-gun-lobby-pleads-with-the-deaf/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 22 Apr 2013 10:33:30 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Stephen Foster</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[***Grey London has just produced a new global campaign for Lucozade; &#8216;Powered by Glucose.&#8217; Well it makes the point (and in just thirty seconds too). Owner GlaxoSmithKline is planning to sell its two big consumer brands Lucozade and Ribena apparently; obviously to concentrate on the disagreeable task of inventing, patenting, gaining clearance for, selling at [...]]]></description>
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