Hollywood promises to curb marketing of R rated films to children
Washington lawmakers press for stronger action as eight studios unveil a 12 point plan to limit R rated movie ads to under 17s without a parent present. Disney News Corp Fox and others extend bans with new rules for trailers and prime time ads, while critics demand a broader commitment. Senator Sam Brownback blasts the industry for not stopping marketing violent movies to children.
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Clinton seeks ban on ads for children
Hillary Clinton urged a ban on school ads and advertising aimed at preschoolers. She asked the FTC to study the scope of such marketing while noting GAO findings of cash strapped schools. New York already limits school commerce as NYC weighs deals for free student laptops.
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Express Samina Sinks After Collision at Portes Islet
A 345 foot ferry Express Samina struck Portes islet in a collision that stunned coast guard officials. Passengers aboard hailed from Britain, France, Germany, Italy, Norway, and the United States. Greek and British warships searched the area as life rafts and vests floated ashore amid a gale. Sirigos said 443 people from the ship were accounted for at the island health center.
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