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• n  a message issued in behalf of some product or cause or idea or person or institution
• n  act of raising in rank or position
• n  encouragement of the progress or growth or acceptance of something
• n  the advancement of some enterprise

• As two investigations of the alleged massacre in Iraq drag on, questions are raised over the promotion of a Marine who is a focus of the probe.
• The promotion goes into effect for purchases starting on Monday, September 14.
• The viral effect of the promotion will surely help it fare better than a similar American Airlines deal in the 1980s and a $1,650-per-month Air Canada pass that came out in 2007.

• publicity
• promotional material
• packaging
• furtherance
• advancement
• forwarding

• demotion

News & Articles

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• Prescription Motorcycle Sunglasses Promotion to be Held by ADS Sports Eyewear at the Republic of Texas Motorcycle Rally
  Prescription Motorcycle Sunglasses are the center of a promotion being held by ADS Sports Eyewear at this years Republic of Texas Motorcycle Rally in Austin, TX. The ROT Rally is the biggest motorcycle rally known to man according to Guinness World Records. (PRWeb June 12, 2013) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2013/6/prweb10827446.htm
  June 13, 2013 - PRWeb
• '9 Lives for $9’ Cat Adoption Promotion June 21-30: Best Friends Partners with Rescue Groups, Shelters
  1,200 happy cat adopters can’t be wrong. Participating animal shelter and rescue groups in cat adoption promotion $9 Lives for $9 http://9Lives.bestfriends.org are part of Best Friends' No More Homeless Pets Network. (PRWeb June 13, 2013) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/9Lives/9Dollars/prweb10827667.htm
  June 13, 2013 - PRWeb
• Evening Dress Promotion From A Well-known Company JJsHouse.com
  Recently, JJsHouse.com has announced an evening dress promotion, offering 40%-65% off on all its evening dresses. (PRWeb June 12, 2013) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2013/6/prweb10825600.htm
  June 12, 2013 - PRWeb

Quotes

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• Ruth Bader Ginsburg in Boston Globe
  But in a stinging dissent, Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg said while the white firefighters "understandably attract this court's sympathy . . . they had no vested right to promotion" and are not victims of discrimination because no one was promoted...
• Pope Benedict XVI in Forbes
  Speaking in Portuguese, Benedict said he's certain that the bishops will reinforce "the promotion of respect for life from the moment of conception until natural death as an integral requirement of human nature."
• Hillary Rodham Clinton in International Herald Tribune
  Asked to respond to the criticism, Clinton said "the promotion of human rights is an essential aspect of our global foreign policy," noting in particular the issues of Tibet, religious freedom and freedom of expression.