WASHINGTON – Ivanka Trump urged out-of-work Americans to “find something new” Tuesday as part of a new jobs initiative designed to tout the benefits of skills training and career paths that do not require a college degree.
But the effort – complete with website, advertising campaign and virtual roundtable featuring Apple chief executive Tim Cook and IBM Chair Ginni Rometty – was swiftly derided on social media as “clueless” and “tone-deaf” given the pandemic, recession and Trump’s own familial employment history.
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Joe Biden airs Texas TV ads as polls show close race with Donald Trump | The Texas Tribune
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Joe Biden is launching his first general-election TV ads in Texas as a growing number of polls show a close presidential race in the state.
"I'm of thinking all of you today across Texas," Biden says in the ad, which opens with a shot of Marfa. "I know the rise in case numbers is causing fear and apprehension."
"The virus is tough, but Texas is tougher," Biden later says, telling Americans to follow guidelines to slow the spread of the virus — and that he wants them to know that "I will not abandon you. We're all in this together."
Planned Parenthood launches digital ad campaign for Biden - Axios
Why it matters: This is the group's biggest election cycle effort yet, part of a larger $45 million investment ahead of November's election, and provides a glimpse of how Democrats are trying to take down President Trump on women's health issues while boosting Joe Biden as the alternative.
Details: The PP Votes ads pick up on a theme that the Biden campaign has been pushing: a contrast in leadership between Biden and Trump.
Model with Down syndrome in Gucci 'Unconventional Beauty' ad
Ellie Goldstein has dreams of becoming a supermodel — and at just 18 years old, she's already making a mark on her industry.
The British model, who has Down syndrome , has three years of experience under her belt and now she's also one of the faces of Gucci's new "Unconventional Beauty" ad campaign, which celebrates "non-stereotypical beauty."
Back in November, Gucci and Vogue Italia joined forces during the Photo Vogue Festival to scout Instagram for emerging talent for a digital editorial about unconventional beauty and inclusiveness. Goldstein was one of several models selected for the project and her images are nothing short of stunning.
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UK unveils post-Brexit border plans and ad campaign
The ad campaign—"The UK's new start: let's get going"—follows similar publicity efforts last year before Britain formally ended its EU membership on January 31.
The country is currently in a standstill transition period until the end of the year as it tries to negotiate a new trade deal with Brussels.
London has ruled out extending the transition beyond December 31 despite the tight timeframe, talks being gridlocked in key areas and disruption caused by the coronavirus outbreak.
Pro-Trump super PAC set to launch $23 million ad campaign in critical states next week
WASHINGTON — A top super PAC supporting President Donald Trump's re-election, America First Action , will launch a $23 million ad campaign targeting presumptive Democratic nominee Joe Biden next week in the key battleground states of Arizona, North Carolina, Pennsylvania, and Wisconsin, the group confirmed to NBC News.
The effort will kick off July 24 and last through Labor Day, with $5.6 million dedicated to Wisconsin and Arizona each, $7.5 million to Pennsylvania, and $4.5 million to North Carolina.
White House urges jobless to expand their horizons in new ad campaign [Video]
A White House-backed ad campaign is urging people who are unemployed to go out and "find something new."
With cheeky ad campaign, Burger King changes cows' diets to cut methane output | Food and cooking
A Jersey cow feeds in a field on an organic dairy farm in Fairfield, Iowa. Burger King is announcing its work to help address a core industry challenge: the environmental impact of beef. To help tackle this environmental issue, the Burger King brand partnered with top scientists to develop and test a new diet for cows, which according to initial study results, on average reduces up to 33% of cows' daily methane emissions.
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The chain has rebalanced the diet of some of the cows by adding lemon grass in a bid to limit bovine contributions to climate change. By tweaking their diet, Burger King said Tuesday that it believes it can reduce a cow's daily methane emissions by about 33%.
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White House tells 18 million unemployed workers to "Find Something New" in ad campaign https://t.co/ipZPDkPzZC washingtonpost (from Washington, DC) Tue Jul 14 23:12:06 +0000 2020
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