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I think I mis-spoke: I meant that CR allows manufactureres to advertise
generally, not that they can do so in CR's own publications. (Don't know if
CR carries advertising or not -- I hope they don't.)
- Lawrence
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> Wade T.Smith
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> Subject: RE: Words From Our Sponsor: A Jeweler Commissions a Novel
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>
> On 09/04/01 11:55, Lawrence DeBivort said this-
>
> >Consumer Reports allows commercial advertising by the manufacturers of
> >products Reports covers
>
> Ah, didn't know this.
>
> But then, I haven't seen any CR's in years and years.
>
> Their allowance of advertising however casts their subscription status,
> IMHO, into severe doubt.
>
> - Wade
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