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      <title>Comments On: New Orleans Tourism To Launch $5 Million Advertising Campaign: &amp;#147;This Isn&amp;#146;t The First Time New Orleans Has Survived The British.&amp;#148;
    
      by Will Coviello</title>
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      <![CDATA[Beth, to avoid sounding slow get informed first, then lament. "..please, someone explain how Peter Mayer consumed $5 million coming up with it."
        
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      <![CDATA[I think it is a great ad! To the haters: Get a sense of humor!
        
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      <![CDATA[I hope Mitch Landrieu figures out quickly that Steve Perry is an idiot, and puts him somewhere on a back burner. This was a stupid campaign, and please, someone explain how Peter Mayer consumed $5 million coming up with it.
        
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      <![CDATA[@PH...Dave needs a job ? And...trolling the interweb ? Iv'e posted three times. I wouldn't call that trolling the web.I'd call that making a serious statement, yet still defending New Orleans.
        
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    <author><![CDATA[Jayne]]></author>
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      <![CDATA[I'm a Brit and English and may I just say: Let the Americans clean up this mess! I mean, if it was the other way round do you think there would be so much coverage, do you honestly think they'd apologise to us!
        
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    <author><![CDATA[John]]></author>
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      <![CDATA[Oh, how clever. Blame the citizens of Britain for the actions of BP.
        
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      <![CDATA[Ok. So we all agree...Dave needs a job. Or at least one that doesn't have him trolling the interweb for hours at a time canonical posts.
        
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    <author><![CDATA[Pete]]></author>
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      <![CDATA[Well I have just started a weeks vacation in the UK and I can say that the British media is stirring the problems in the gulf. I think its because of President Obama using the name British Petroleum.
        
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    <author><![CDATA[Uebergeek]]></author>
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      <![CDATA["The CVB has also added a line under the anti-British slogan, saying that &#147;our friends from England&#148; are particularly welcome following the oil disaster &#151; to mitigate any possible offense." Er... except to the Scottish and the Welsh, for example?
        
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    <author><![CDATA[Dave]]></author>
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      <![CDATA[But Jackie...the only way to get back at the president is to visit a beautiful area that most of the democratic party hates anyhow.....go on....Visit NOLA....Seriously, you'll love it. Tell you what.
        
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    <author><![CDATA[Jackie]]></author>
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      <![CDATA[There are two reasons why I, a Brit, won't bother visiting any part of the USA now. One is the anti Brit sentiments of the President and the tourism industry judging by this ill conceived ad.
        
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    <author><![CDATA[Dave]]></author>
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      <![CDATA[P.S !! If the Mayor wants a letter delivering by hand...Im in London in a week or so.
        
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      <![CDATA[First, let me say, my thoughts are with the Friends and Families of the deceased and injured, and all those that suffer loss and hardship as a result of this disaster. Onto the advert.
        
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      <![CDATA[John, get some sleep buddy. The ad has made headlines in the U.K, Sweden, Ghana and all over the U.S. Even if they weren't just going to run another ad in it's place, they have still generated waaaay more than $5mil in exposure.
        
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    <author><![CDATA[Jeff]]></author>
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      <![CDATA[It pulled the ad? Could have fooled me.  Almost every website has an article about the story.
        
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      <![CDATA[By the way the CVB pulled the ad. So guess what that means!
        
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    <author><![CDATA[Pauline]]></author>
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      <![CDATA[Speaking as an individual whose ancestor (Renato Beluche) was born in the city, manned a gun on Battery No. 3 at the Battle of New Orleans and sailed the Gulf as a privateer, I think it's a great way to promote NOLA's history. She'll always be a survivor, and I can't really understand why that is a bad thing...
        
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    <author><![CDATA[Jeff]]></author>
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      <![CDATA[This is GREAT advertisement! Besides our so-called president, I don't think anyone is actually blaming their country.
        
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    <author><![CDATA[Ray]]></author>
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      <![CDATA[Rock! I want a poster-sized version.
        
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      <![CDATA[I have more of problem with what the CVB president, Steve Parry, is saying. When he says that all the things visitors come to New Orleans for have been unchanged by the diaster in the gulf, I'm greatly confused.
        
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    <author><![CDATA[Barrett]]></author>
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      <![CDATA[Thats just silly to be offended by "flippant" tourism advertising. If you want people to continue to consider your city a vacation destination, running ads with oil covered pelicans dying in the hands of hazmat suit-clad disaster workers ain't doing you any favors.
        
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    <author><![CDATA[sally stevens]]></author>
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      <![CDATA[The tourism and hospitality industries woiuld not exists here were it not for the music and culture, the vast majority of which comes from the city's most marginalized neighborhoods - the tourism industry here takes unfair advantage of vulnerable , but very creative people... whithout whom the industry would fall on its face in a heartbeat, except they have no heart - or they would emplying musicins in their marketing PR campaign and helping musicians to get out on the road to promote New Orleans. Unfortuneately the tourism industry just spends and spends but never thinks as creatively as the City's artists and musicians...
        
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    <author><![CDATA[Danielle Brutsche]]></author>
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      <![CDATA[This campaign is completely offensive. It is flippant and dismissive of the ongoing disaster in our Gulf.
        
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      <![CDATA[You're right, that isn't the point. The point is New Orleans SURVIVED.
        
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      <![CDATA[I don't like the slogan: 'This isn't the first time New Orleans has survived the British'. It shouldn't be made into a US versus UK campaign.
        
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