The organizers of a national chicken soup contest urged contestants to think progressively in the "Better Than Your Bubby's" soup competition.
The contest urges prospective entrants to "step up to the plate every day for a chance to win tickets to '42'!" Marriott has promoted the sweepstakes by e-mail to its loyalty program members.
In a sign of the forces roiling the battle, Howard Dean, the chairman of the Democratic National Committee who has kept a markedly low profile in the contest, urged both campaigns to ratchet down the rhetoric.
The Near-Peer Mentoring College Challenge, which is the second contest, urges college officials and student groups to submit a video that illustrates both college immersion and peer-mentoring programs available on campuses for incoming students, particularly those from underprivileged communities.
Meanwhile, cultural life is thriving in its own special way: pajama couture is the fashion of the moment on Atlantis's aft deck runways (mud-splattered is also very much in); daily contests urge entrants to predict when the next sample elevator will arrive (winner gets a Frappuccino!); and an art show featuring disused lab equipment is in the works.
He said he would try to make his supporters "players" in the contest by urging them to go with the candidate who offered them the most.
On Wednesday, the Murdoch tabloid the Daily Telegraph intervened in the Grayndler contest by urging its readers to "Save Our Albo".
After dropping plans last year to gain representation on Topps' board of directors, the hedge fund is again staging a proxy contest and urging the New York-based trading card and candy manufacturer to find a buyer.
"Oceans are in our hands," the contest proclaimed, urging participants from 75 countries to put forth their best (and satirical) interpretation of the singular global concern.
The insert features a baseball diamond overlaid with a bat — replicating the Facebook contest — and urges guests to click on the bat online to enter the contest daily; a walk or single creates one entry, a double two entries, a triple three entries and a home run four entries.
