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Friday, December 17, 2010
A Nice Ad Agency? Hmm...
According to an article on ADFREAK, The Kaplan Thaler Group (a NYC ad agency for those of you who just went who?) had an Oprah-style surprise for its employees at its holiday party. Every one of them —all 200 or so, even their admin staff—went home with an Apple iPad! All we went home with after our end of year shindig was cirrhosis and the future prospect of a massive hangover and photos that will forever be used against us. Let's learn from Kaplan Thaler, shall we? Yes.
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