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December 28, 2005U.S. school buses were increasingly being plastered with advertisements.
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CBS News

December 15, 2004and Gillette unveiled its newest product, a vibrating razor for women called "The Venus Vibrance."
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USA Today

April 10, 2004The USDA rejected a request from a Kansas beef company that asked for permission to test all its cattle for mad cow disease; the decision was announced by the department's undersecretary for marketing and regulation.
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New York Times

October 30, 2001Secretary of State Colin Powell appointed Charlotte Beers, an advertising executive best known for the Head and Shoulders campaign, to be undersecretary of state for public diplomacy and public affairs; Beers said her job would be the rebranding of America: “It's the battle for the 11-year-old mind.” Bush Administration officials met with television executives to discuss effective propaganda strategy.
October 2, 2001The British Potato Council was embarking on an advertising campaign to make potatoes sexy; the ad agency Naked Communication was retained to promote the potato's qualities as an aphrodisiac.
July 24, 2001A study found that media accounts of “social anxiety disorder” increased from 50 in 1997 and 1998 to more than a billion in 1999, following a public-relations campaign coordinated by SmithKline Beecham, the makers of the antidepressant Paxil.
January 16, 2001The U.S. Army began a new marketing campaign aimed at alienated losers.
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