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N.Y. Times mines its data to identify words that readers find ab. [This list of the most commonly looked-up words at NYTimes.com is from 2009. We’ve since published the lists for 2010 and 2011 — don’t forget to check those out too. —Josh] If The New York Times ever strikes you as an abstruse glut of antediluvian perorations, if the newspaper’s profligacy of neologisms and shibboleths ever set off apoplectic paroxysms in you, if it all seems a bit recondite, here’s a reason to be sanguine: The Times has great data on the words that send readers in search of a dictionary. As you may know, highlighting a word or passage on the Times website calls up a question mark that users can click for a definition and other reference material.

(Though the feature was recently improved, it remains a mild annoyance for myself and many others who nervously click and highlight text on webpages.) All of the 25-cent words I used in the lede of this post are on the list. This is mostly just interesting — quiz: how many of these words can you define? Talking Points Memo’s advertising strategy explained…in 100 seco. MAD. News Channels - Brand Republic News - Brand Republic. Ben Felton to head strategy at The Marketing Store Ben Felton, the executive planning director at MRM Meteorite, has joined The Marketing Store as chief strategy officer. Cheryl Cole is wild and arresting in new L'Oreal work Cheryl Cole debunks the myths that pretty girls cannot be fierce and racy in the new work for L'Oreal's Feria hair colour range. Watch: Post Office '24-hour Property Challenge' on Channel 4 The Post Office has kicked off a '24-hour Property Challenge', exclusively within Channel 4 ad spots.

Guardian hires Yahoo's Sam Coleman to lead multichannel client strategy Guardian News & Media has hired Yahoo's Sam Coleman in the role of head of client development, and ITV's Paul Gandolfi as key client leader in sport. Dentsu Aegis is only media network on Government's market research roster Dentsu Aegis, the parent network of Carat and Vizeum, has become the only media network to be appointed to the Government's market research roster which has just been announced. Advertising, Marketing, Media, PR News and more - Media. SUCK UK - DESIGN. Cherryflava. Vice Magazine. Vice Magazine Japan. Industrial design courses ? designboom. Read Free Manga Online.

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