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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...other hand, went into the ad game. When the Internet and optical fiber and HDTV and digital cash all came together and turned into what we now call the Metaverse, most of the big ad agencies got hammered -- because in the Metaverse, you can actually whip out a gun and blow the Energizer Bunny's head off, and a lot of people did. Joe borrowed 10,000 bucks from Mom and Dad and started this clever young ad agency. If you've spent any time crawling the Metaverse, you've seen his work -- and it's seen you, and talked...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE GREAT SIMOLEON CAPER | 3/1/1995 | See Source »

...paranoid schizophrenic -- this is the much-hyped intelligent agent who comes with the box. I ignore it, make my escape from Gameland and blunder into a lurid district of the Metaverse where thousands of infomercials run day and night, each in its own window. I watch an ad for Chinese folk medicines made from rare-animal parts, genetically engineered and grown in vats. Grizzly-bear gallbladders are shown growing like bunches of grapes in an amber fluid...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE GREAT SIMOLEON CAPER | 3/1/1995 | See Source »

Pidot said that The Salient had a "string ofabout three" business managers who had not "doneas much as maybe they should have," but he saidcompetitive ad market may be to blame as well...

Author: By Sarah J. Schaffer, | Title: Dean Proposes Probationary Term For Student Group | 2/28/1995 | See Source »

Pidot said that The Salient had a "string ofabout three" business managers who had not "doneas much as maybe they should have," but he saidcompetitive ad market may be to blame as well...

Author: By Jonathan A. Lewin, | Title: Ex-Salient Editor Questions Solvency | 2/28/1995 | See Source »

...Leslie Sebastian, who has monitored these unlicensed centers, warns that they have a history of deception. As the result of a 1991 congressional investigation, the Yellow Pages Publishers Association agreed to divide listings into ``abortion providers'' and ``abortion alternatives,'' but this does not always work. ``The way the ad read, I didn't know a Christian woman would be on the other end of the phone,'' says a 40-year-old woman who called Cobb Pregnancy Services in Marietta, Georgia (which is not a Care Net facility), looking for an abortion. ``I told her I didn't call...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: WHERE CAN PREGNANT TEENS TURN? | 2/20/1995 | See Source »

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