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'Dinnertimin'' and 'No Tipping': How Advertisers Targeted Black Consumers in the 1970s
2015-06-07 21:08:28| Beverages - Topix.net
In an attempt to reach African American customers, many U.S. businesses began integrating their commercials - often by relying on fraught stereotypes. In the 1970s, something special began happening in American advertising.
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Some Antarctic glaciers reached tipping point in 2009
2015-05-22 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Australian Broadcasting Corporation: THE FIRST SIGNS Antarctic glaciers have reached some kind of melting 'tipping point' have been noticed by scientists from Europe. The group of eight scientists, led by Dr Bert Wouters from the University of Bristol used sophisticated satellite measurements of the Antarctic glaciers that empty into the Bellinghausen Sea, on the Southern Antarctic Peninsula which reaches up almost to South America. Glaciers are in effect, frozen rivers of snowpack, moving incrementally towards the ocean. These...
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Ma Jun: China has reached its environmental tipping point
2015-05-19 23:03:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: It was almost 20 years ago that Ma Jun sat and watched the rainbow-coloured River Fen, in Shanxi province. As he turned to the skies in this coal and industrial heartland of north China he could see dozens of chimneys bellowing out their fumes. He had been sent to the province on an assignment while working as a researcher for a foreign journalist in the late 1990s. The story then was about family planning and its impact on local communities, but it was the devastating pollution he witnessed that...
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TECHNOLOGY: Three tipping points for RFID in fashion
2015-04-23 12:13:00| Daily apparel & textile news and comment - from just-style.com
In recent years, a growing number of retail RFID use cases have clearly demonstrated the benefits of being able to track inventory at the item level, leading to better shelf replenishment and fewer out of stocks. Su Doyle, responsible for industry solutions at US product identification manufacturer CheckPoint Systems, looks at the three driving factors for RFID adoption in the apparel industry.
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Industry's Lack of Diversity is at the Tipping Point
2015-04-14 01:20:02| ENR.com: Headline News
There is a very real business case for short-term efforts to include more women and minorities.
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