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RE: "objectionable" sponsorship?

To: "'Carl Merritt'" <CMerritt@luminousnetworks.com>,
Subject: RE: "objectionable" sponsorship?
From: "Kelly, Katie" <kkelly@spss.com>
Date: Wed, 17 Jan 2001 17:57:55 -0800
That's true, Carl.

As the Ace Reporter, Talley, I demand that you tell us the address of the
site so the board can conduct a proper review. I mean, what the hell, it's
after hours, right?

Katie Kelly,
Ace Reporter

-----Original Message-----
From: Carl Merritt [mailto:CMerritt@luminousnetworks.com]
Sent: Wednesday, January 17, 2001 5:50 PM
To: 'Patrick Jones'; Talley, Brooks; 'ba-autox@autox.team.net'
Subject: RE: "objectionable" sponsorship?


And...uh...what's their web site?  I want to be sure and check to make sure
I don't find it objectional...  ;-)

-Carl


> -----Original Message-----
> From: Patrick Jones [mailto:axng4me@yahoo.com]
> Sent: Wednesday, January 17, 2001 5:43 PM
> To: Talley, Brooks; 'ba-autox@autox.team.net'
> Subject: Re: "objectionable" sponsorship?
> 
> 
> Go for it.  Now, if this was a fur coat manufacturer, or a cosmetic
> company, or a...
> 
> patrick
> 
> --- "Talley, Brooks" <brooks@frnk.com> wrote:
> > I have an opportunity to pick up some much-needed sponsorship cash
> > for the
> > upcoming season.  Thing is, the company is an adult web site; not
> > strictly a
> > porn site, but certainly an adults-only sex-oriented 
> lifestyle site. 
> > The
> > name itself doesn't contain anything graphic or obscene, though the
> > name
> > clearly indicates the type of site it is.
> > 
> > I've scoured the rulebooks, and only found vague references to
> > "objectionable" sponsors.  Is there any real policy here? Regardless
> > of the
> > technicalities, am I going to be looked at as a freak if I 
> accept the
> > sponsorship (that is, will I be looked at as more of a freak than I
> > otherwise would be based on my driving)?
> > 
> > I could really use the equipment the cash would buy, but I 
> don't want
> > to
> > offend people.  Any advice?
> > 
> > Thanks
> > -Brooks
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