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Yahoo Wires Bus Stops for Local Launch

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Yahoo is bringing the Internet to bus stops to support its national launch of Yahoo Local. Commuters access Yahoo Local on the fly Yahoo puts Internet kiosks at bus stops in New York, San Francisco and Los Angeles to promote its new local search ...

GNC Starts Sponsorship Sweepstakes

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General Nutrition Centers, Inc. has launched an essay contest that will turn three amateur athletes into GNC Pro Performance-sponsored athletes. Amateur and aspiring athletes can visit gncproperformance.com to enter to describe their endurance goal in a ...

Starz Scares up Trip for Four to Disney World

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In trying to scare up some viewers for its upcoming "haunted" comedy adventure, movie services provider Starz has launched a sweepstakes dangling a trip to Disney World. The sweepstakes promotes The Haunted Mansion, set to premier on television Oct. 30 ...

Gold’n Plump Revs Sweepstakes

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Gold'n Plump Poultry hopes to extend its peak summer selling season into fall with an on-pack sweepstakes running through November. The Cruisin' for Gold'n Plump sweeps puts scratch-off instant-win cards on packages of fresh and frozen chicken. The ...

Microsoft Dresses Up Mac Sweeps

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Microsoft extends its "Inner Suit" ad campaign with a sweepstakes offering Macintosh users an action figure of themselves. The Win Your Inner Suit sweeps supports Microsoft's Office 2004 for Mac software. The sweeps (and the ads) are built on the notion ...

Travel Show Dangles Around-the-World Vacation

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The New York Times Travel Show and TCS Expeditions have launched an online sweepstakes, dangling a vacation for two to some of the most exotic and ancient places in the world. The co-branded sweeps promotes the annual Travel Show next year as well as ...

Gap Puts Contest Winners on TV

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Gap's How Do You Wear It? contest invites entrants to submit photos of themselves in Gap attire. Consumers get to vote online for their favorites in six categories; those winners will appear on Sony Pictures Television's syndicated TV show Life & Style, ...

Smuckers Hosts Latest Pillsbury Baking Contest

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J.M. Smucker Co. carries on the Pillsbury brand's baking-contest tradition with a kids' baking contest this fall. Smucker acquired the Pillsbury baking mixes business in June 2004 when it bought International Multifoods Corp. for $840 million. (General ...

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