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...desperation, a brave Crimson photographer hurried to Ryan's Holyoke Center office around 5:00 p.m., hoping to ambush him as he left for the day. Upon arriving, the photographer found out Ryan was in the bathroom...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Reporter's Notebook | 2/12/1993 | See Source »

...Tiger Ambush W.X-Country...

Author: By Jay K. Varma, | Title: CRIMSON NOTEBOOK | 10/19/1992 | See Source »

Then, with Henry leading the ambush, Bunny's buddies push him down to his death in a ravine. A quick look round for dropped keys or glasses. "Everybody got everything...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Murder Midst The Ferns | 8/31/1992 | See Source »

...Olympic Games may be starting in Barcelona, but the affiliated Corporate Sponsor Marketing Games have been going hot and heavy for some time. The main event is a piratical competition known as ambush marketing. The venues are magazines and television. The major matches so far are Visa International vs. American Express and Coca-Cola vs. Pepsi-Cola...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Who's The Loser? | 7/27/1992 | See Source »

...Games' official credit card, while Coca-Cola has plunked down $33 million to become the official soft drink. Challengers, who pay no entry fee to play, attempt to disrupt the exclusive promotional campaigns with disguised Olympic tie-in ads of their own. American Express denies that it is playing ambush. Instead its clever effort, unveiled last week, is billed as "corrective advertising," aimed at misperceptions fostered by Visa advertising that the American Express card is not accepted in Barcelona. "The Olympics don't take American Express," warns Visa. Counters the American Express ad: "And remember, to visit Spain...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Who's The Loser? | 7/27/1992 | See Source »

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