2012: Post-2012 World Leader Election Nick Butler, August 10, 2009August 10, 2009 The Institute for Human Continuity has officially started the election for the Post-2012 world leader. Dr. Soren Ulfert (The IHC Communications Director) sent out a new email, which you can read below.August 10, 2009I am thrilled to announce that as of today, the search for the Leader of the Post-2012 world has been launched.For official rules of The Leader Of The Post-2012 World Election Contest click here. In this multiple phase skilled-based contest, entrants will participate by playing online games and ultimately campaigning for votes. The grand prize winner will win some fantastic prizes and also recive[sic] a certificate naming him or her the leader of the post-2012 world. Go to TheIHC.com/election right now to enter the contest.Remember, the winner could be anyone – a student like Zack of Tulsa, Oklahoma; a mom like Jenny in Houston, Texas; or a fledgling novelist like Jackson Curtis of Los Angeles, California. It might even be you!The prizes are really nice; the grand prize is a trip for two to the Mayan Ruins in Cancun. 12 lucky runner-ups will receive “candidate prizes”, which include a Sony PS3 and a Sony Webbie HD camera. You can check out the rules and enter at TheIHC.com/election.You can discuss 2012 and all the other movie viral campaigns at the official MovieViral.com community.Thanks to MOVIELORD101 from the forum for the tip. Viral Marketing 2012
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