June 19, 2013

Has Benetton’s New Ad Campaign Gone Too Far? (Photos)

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*Yes, that is President Obama sharing a tender moment with Venezuela’s President Hugo Chavez for The United Colors of Benetton’s new ad campaign. The Italian fashion brand, already known for its provocative ads throughout the years, is already making headlines for its latest effort – an ad campaign showing photoshopped images of world leaders kissing [...]




Obama Edges out Dalai Lama as ‘Most Popular Leader’

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*President Barack Obama and the Dalai Lama have been voted the world’s two most popular leaders, according to a poll conducted in six countries and released today.  Obama won 77 percent of the vote conducted by Harris Interactive for France24 and Radio France-Internationale. The Tibetan spiritual leader was at second place at 75 percent, followed [...]