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Caveman gets into Madison Avenue Ads Walk of Fame
Eds: APNewsNow; UPDATES with Geico Caveman inducted into Walk of Fame. Moving on general news, financial and entertainment services. NEW YORK (AP) _ Getting into the Madison Avenue Advertising Walk of Fame is so easy, even a caveman can do it....Tags: Manhattan (New York City), Marketing, GEICO, Advertising
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Phelps' worldwide splash
He has traveled to so many cities and countries since the Olympics ended, when he wakes up in the morning, it's almost impossible for Michael Phelps to remember the date, or even what day it is. Is today Friday? Or is it Thursday? Without looking at...Tags: Saturday Night Live, Maryland, Multi-Sport Events, Pittsburgh Steelers, Michael Phelps
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Geico Caveman, Serta Sheep In Advertising Walk Of Fame
Getting into the Madison Avenue Advertising Walk of Fame is so easy, even a caveman can do it. The Geico Caveman and the Serta Sheep advertising icons have been elected to the Walk of Fame in midtown Manhattan after online voting by the American public....Tags: Manhattan (New York City), Marketing, GEICO, Advertising
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UM hit, tough to stomach, could loom large
It's one of those YouTube videos that take you at least four stages of reaction before you can achieve any semblance of understanding and acceptance.
Upon the first viewing, you don't know what's going to happen, so when Maryland defensive back Kevin...Tags: Maryland Terrapins, Maryland, Chicago Bears, Television, Football
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Bolt's foes relate to Wile E. Coyote
Rewinding the week that was, in which Major League Baseball made plans to begin using replays (fans are now advised to bring breakfast to the games), the Olympics finally approached an end (you'll have to go elsewhere to watch beach volleyball) and...Tags: Beach Vacations, Multi-Sport Events, Baseball, Miami Dolphins, NBC
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Voters may have to tune in to more minstrelsy
Turns out Maryland is big enough for more than one guitar-strumming Democrat. Frank Kratovil, the Queen Anne's County state's attorney running for Congress in the 1st District, has a band in his recent past. It appears to have been a back-burner thing...Tags: Local Elections, Political Candidates, John P. Sarbanes, Public Employees, Music
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Breakfast of champions for Phelps — Frosted Flakes?
Frosted Flakes, the new breakfast of champions? Fresh off Olympic wins in Athens four years ago, Michael Phelps joined the pantheon of great athletes honored on the Wheaties box. This time around, as he basks in even greater Beijing glory, he'll see...Tags: Physical Fitness, Seinfeld, People, Government, Bank of America Corp.
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Desperate times call for creative measures
The Jack of beanstalk fame swapped his family's last cow for a few beans. A moronic deal in the business world, but in the world of storybooks, they naturally turned out to be enchanted, and Jack's fortune was made. Just don't try that here; even in...Tags: Baseball, Detroit Tigers, Arson, Government Debt, Crimes
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News roundup from the Endocrine Society meeting
The Skinny: Diets and workouts and life, oh my! | Sun-Sentinel BlogsHad I actually been at work this week and not wandering the great white rainy north, I would have gotten this news to you sooner, but the Endocrine Society has been meeting this week in San Francisco talking about all...... -
Passings 2005
Special to NewsdayIn their lifetimes, many audiences loved or admired them, not only for who they were but simply for being there. They were among the most celebrated of the hundreds of prominent men and women who joined the passing parade in 2005. Once a humble Polish...Tags: Federal Bureau of Investigation, Joe Louis, Newspaper and Magazine, National Basketball Association, David Bowie
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Inside the Octagon: Nothing like it
Newsday Staff WriterOnce and a while, we regular people roll out of bed at 2 in the morning and head to the kitchen for a bowl of cereal. Most of the time, we arrive safely. But every once in a while, during that dopey 20-foot walk in the dark, we bang our shin on the coffee...Tags: Wrestling, Diseases, Boxing, Ultimate Fighting Championship, Heavyweight
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So long, mortal coil
Don Adams, 72, actor. Adams voiced Inspector Gadget for the popular children's cartoon and played the bumbling agent Maxwell Smart in the TV series Get Smart, a character The 40-Year-Old Virgin's Steve Carell will revive in next year's big-screen remake....Tags: Joe Louis, James Doohan, Bentley, Movies, Minnesota
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