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Coke Happiness Campaign
Published under Advertising (good vs misleading), Marketing, Media and Alternative Media Jan 25, 2010Ken Kunze, former CMO of Heineken and a very impressive guy, shared this very funny and effective guerrilla marketing effort by Coca-Cola.
Israeli technology advancing humanitarian aims in Haiti
Published under Global, Health, Innovation, Israel, Science and Technology Jan 25, 2010I have received about twenty forwards from proud Jewish friends about Israel’s humanitarian contributions to Haiti – most frequently this CNN video. It is sad how this humanitarian mission gets twisted by opponents (or extreme supporters) of Israel into a political issue. Disregarding that noise and not connecting it to Mideast policies, a picture is [...]
Super-Heroes for the Muslim World – and beyond
Published under Entrepreneurship and Management, Media and Alternative Media, Middle East, Religion Jan 22, 2010My friend Naif Al-Mutawa is one of the best and most impressive social entrepreneurs, and greatest hopes for this century. He created a compelling series of Comics, headquartered out of Kuwait and primarily aimed at Muslim youth – creating positive role models with a foundation from Islamic religion. The 99 is a group of super-heroes, [...]
Booking Travel for Less
Published under Entrepreneurship and Management, Interesting Random Stuff, Marketing, United States Jan 18, 2010Useful NYTimes article about how to travel more cheaply in 2010 – good tips to know.
Fighting obesity through community
Published under Education/Raising Children, Health, Philanthropy, United States Jan 13, 2010The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation is investing in community-based solutions to childhood obesity. Foundation awards grants to help reverse obesity FoodBusinessNews.net, January 12, 2010 by Eric Schroeder PRINCETON, N.J. — The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation (R.W.J.F.) has awarded multi-year grants to 41 communities across the United States as part of a landmark national program to [...]
False Food Labeling
Published under Advertising (good vs misleading), Health, Marketing, United States Jan 07, 2010The Center for Science in the Public Interest (CSPI) has sent a report to the FDA charging several food and beverage manufacturers with mislabeling their products. CSPI also recommends reforming package labeling format, especially the nutrition information and ingredient lists. CSPI Charges Brands With Mislabeling In FDA Report Karlene Lukovitz The Center for Science in [...]
Nutrition Twins Love KIND!
Published under Health, KIND Snacks, Media and Alternative Media Jan 06, 2010The Nutrition Twins recommend KIND on Good Morning America’s Resolutions Solutions segment as a great way to curb cravings. KIND bars are a favorite “good snack” of the twins!
CBS News Highlights KIND Bars
Published under Health, KIND Snacks, Media and Alternative Media Jan 05, 2010Nutritionist Althea Zanecosky of CBS News in Philadelphia had a segment discussing healthful eating trends for 2010 and closed the segment with an endorsement of KIND Bars as satiating nutritionally rich fruit and nut bars made with simple ingredients you can see and pronounce.
Nutrition Twins on Fox Praise KIND Bars
Published under Health, KIND Snacks, Media and Alternative Media Jan 05, 2010The Nutrition Twins on FOX News recommended KIND Fruit & Nut Bars as a low-sodium heart-healthy solution to get back in shape in 2010.