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Word: commerciales (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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To English-speaking TV viewers, the phrase might have meant anything: "Mayieu kuna. Ijooki inamuk sapukin." So when a recent TV commercial for Nike sneakers featured a traditionally dressed Samburu tribesman in Kenya uttering those words in Maa, the local tongue, an English subtitle was thoughtfully provided: "Just do it...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Advertising: If the Inamuk Fits . . . | 2/20/1989 | See Source »

Explaining the marketing strategy behind new chains, Jay Chiat, San'wiches main backer and the superstar executive of the imagemaking advertising agency Chiat/Day, insists that "it's all a matter of the ADI." That is no palate- tingling condiment, but rather the area of dominant influence, or the geographical area...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Food: Dinner's on The Drawing Board | 2/20/1989 | See Source »

With Friermood safely packed off to Houston for arraignment on misdemeanor and felony charges, Leach heads down the road to check on another bust before returning to Houston to face the mountain of paperwork that accompanies an operation of this magnitude. Leach, Gavitt and the other agents gravitate to their...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Gulf Coast Wetlands, Texas Wildlife | 2/20/1989 | See Source »

"We've staked out the issue of commercial development in this city and we've staked it out with respect to one issue--the liveability of neighborhoods," said Geer.

Author: By Matthew M. Hoffman, | Title: Newly-Formed Citizens' Group Seeks to Unify Disparate Cambridge Neighborhood Associations | 2/14/1989 | See Source »

Warhol began and ended as a commercial illustrator; what lies between is the interesting stuff. He was an adroit draftsman but not a distinguished one. He soon overcame the influences of his early advertising days (Jean Cocteau and Ben Shahn), but the drawing is never more than efficient. Partly for...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: The Best And Worst Of Warhol | 2/13/1989 | See Source »

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