Ad mobiles hit the streets in new advertising trend
California firms pay drivers to wrap personal cars with ads from ice cream to Internet services. Some offer free wrapped cars, others pay 300 to 400 dollars monthly. Critics call it creeping commercialism while supporters cite self expression and ad revenue. Linda Morrison’s yellow Beetle is wrapped with Mobile Engines ads.
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Georgia drought drives water bans as Nation enforces rules
A three year Southeast drought prompts mandatory 10 am to 10 pm watering bans for 15 metro Atlanta counties. Homeowners curb hoses amid penalties rising from warnings to $500 fines and possible water service suspension with reconnection fees, while reservoirs and crops suffer.
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Metro Atlanta
Bartow County
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