For the former mayor, who is said by friends to harbor a continued interest in elective office, the advertisement helps keep him on good terms with a Republican Party that he would need in a future race and that has never quite trusted him.
Advice columns and advertisements helped assimilate migrants and immigrants to a class-conscious, consumerist, and cosmopolitan urban culture.
Polls showed the law about to pass, but in the final weeks a barrage of television advertisements helped to defeat it.
Those advertisements helped stimulate growth in pork sales to American consumers, from $22.5 billion in 1988 when the program began to $37.3 billion last year.
Ronald Searle, the British cartoonist and caricaturist whose outlandishly witty illustrations for books, magazine covers, newspaper editorial pages and advertisements helped define postwar graphic humor, died on Friday in Draguignan, in southeastern France, where he lived.
"Mike Dukakis showed that if you don't hit back at the very next moment that it can be effective," Dr. Dean said, recalling the 1988 presidential election in which Mr. Dukakis's refusal to respond to negative advertisements helped sink him.
Throughout the 1980s and 1990s, NIKE's advertisements helped make the company by far the foremost retailer of athletic shoes worldwide, thanks to endorsements from superstars like Michael Jordan and catchy slogans like "Just Do It". After dozens of years, patents, and commercials, NIKE and its competitors created an absolute mania for elaborate athletic shoes in the U.S. and abroad.
Remember Harry and Louise, the made-for-television couple whose advertisements helped scuttle the Clinton health care plan 16 years ago?
The profusion of Modernist architecture in advertisements helped mainstream Americans build a taste for it and see the esthetic value in reconfiguring cities and towns.
