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Most Memorable Ads of 2007
According to both armchair critics and advertising pros, 2007 ranked with the best of times for TV and online video commercials — or it was a disaster. Standouts in 10 categories include a Frito-Lay Doritos ad which was named best ad of the year.
The ads of 2007: From ad-mirable to ad-dlebrained - USATODAY.com

Introducing the Fraud Museum
Baseball has a hall of fame, as does rock ‘n’ roll. So why not one of the world’s oldest professions? The Fraud Museum, a traveling exhibit based in Austin, houses memorabilia from some of the most infamous scam artists, con men and snake-oil salesmen in the history of Western commerce.
Museum gives fraud its sordid place in history - USATODAY.com

Retirement Communities No Longer Resemble Old Folks’ Homes
New developments aimed at the boomer generation are boasting lush grounds with fitness facilities and Olympic-size pools, luxury homes and amenities galore. Need dinner reservations? Call the staff concierge. Feeling some cubital fossa discomfort after climbing the on-site rock wall? Your personal trainer will be right over, and the nutritionist won’t be far behind with a vitamin cocktail to help you heal. These communities are sprouting up everywhere, from traditional retirement towns in Arizona and Florida to northern cities such as Chicago, Denver and Philadelphia.
Retirement: Trade shuffleboard for scuba diving - CNNmoney

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