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A Brazilian beer campaign has sparked no less than three investigations into the campaign. It’s too “sensual.” It encourages excessive consumption. It’s sexist and disrespectful to women.

Excerpt from:Paris Hilton and Her Black Mini-Dress Too Hot For Brazil

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Apart from the photo usage rights issue which Adland covers here, is it really any wonder a witty wannabe designer at an outdoor company selected a picture of Paris Hilton and slapped the word “vacant” underneath her to promote the fact the billboard is available?
More here: Vacant or Not, Paris Hilton Doesn’t Like Being Called [...]

To promote a line of Couture Planet handbags and accessories made from recycled newspapers, a group of creatives, Keith Lane, Deborah Hines and Frank Rapp put together a series of posters
See more here: If Paris Hilton Could Read She’d Buy One

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Responding to a recent McCain ad comparing Barack Obama to Britney Spears and Paris Hilton, Paris responds in this Funny or Die exclusive.
Read more from the original source: In a Way, Isn’t Paris Hilton Already Leading the Free World?

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