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Word: pr (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 2000-2009
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...Tuesday, notHarvard.com and Talk City, Inc. announced that they will work together to offer free interactive online courses on TalkCity websites. NotHarvard.com will produce the courses for TalkCity's Mentor Center, according to a press release distributed by PR Newswire...

Author: By Vasugi V. Ganeshananthan, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: University Attorney Considers Lawsuit Against 'NotHarvard.com' | 4/20/2000 | See Source »

Sources: PRWEEK; UFT; New York Times; New York Board of Education; News and Observer; PR Newswire...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Numbers: Apr. 3, 2000 | 4/3/2000 | See Source »

...infamous Officer Kevin Bryant. He strides around campus, belting his favorite tunes. His speech to freshman was designed to strike terror into young hearts as he threatened each and every inexperienced kid to abstain from alcohol or face his wrath. Bryant is a wet dream for the HUPD PR office, and with his never-fading Academy Award grin, he even catered to FM's whims, agreeing to the following exclusive interview...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fifteen Minutes: HUPD: Harvard's in-house police fight parasites and make friends. | 3/16/2000 | See Source »

...PR may not B the whole HUPD story. We went for the DL. FM took a little ride in their super-powered cruiser. Hoping for murder and intrigue, we were sorely disappointed. Friday and Saturday night offer a lot of potential: party busts, drunken interventions and domestic assault break-ups among other notable fracases. Although, the dead of winter is not prime time for action, FM still managed to get a glimpse of reality--for a little while...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fifteen Minutes: HUPD: Harvard's in-house police fight parasites and make friends. | 3/16/2000 | See Source »

Today one preferred technique of hype artists is ticker spamming. A number of legitimate services like Business Wire and the PR Newswire accept press releases for a fee and channel them onto the Net, automatically sorting them onto stock bulletin boards. This gives spammers a chance to float releases, which just might mention well-known companies in the text alongside the dogs they're hyping. "You go on Yahoo, [ask for] a news story on Microsoft, and you could end up with some manufactured handout touting shares that have no prospects whatsoever," warns Kevin Lichtman, creator of the Stock Detective...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Taking Stock Scams Off-Line | 3/13/2000 | See Source »

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