On 14 Nov 2003 02:19:48 GMT, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > >Rethink the Cool + the Shoe > >phil knight had a dream. he'd sell shoes. he'd sell dreams. >he'd get rich. he'd use sweatshops if he had to. > >then along came a new shoe. plain. simple. cheap. fair. >designed for only one thing: kicking phil's ass. > >the unswoosher > >$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$ > >For years, Nike was the undisputed champion of logo culture, >its swoosh an instant symbol of global cool. > >Today, Phil Knight's Nike is a fading empire, badly hurt by >years of "brand damage" as activists and culture jammers >fought back against mindfuck marketing and dirty sweatshop labor. > >Now a final challenge. We take on Phil at his own game - and win. >We turn the shoes we wear into a counterbranding game. The swoosh >versus the anti-swoosh. Which side are you on? > >Adbusters has been doing R&D for more than a year, and guess what? >Making a shoe - a good shoe - isn't exactly rocket science. >With a network of supporters, we're getting ready to launch the >blackSpot sneaker, the world's first grassroots anti-brand. >You can help launch the blackSpot revolution. > >THE BIG QUESTION: > > Is it possible to take Phil Knight's billion-dollar > marketing momentum and, in a quick judo-like move, slap > him onto the mat with the power of his own PR thrust? > >OUR KICK-ASS MARKETING STRATEGY >> http://blackspotsneaker.org > >$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$ > >buy [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >sell [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >invest in [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >support [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >join the [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Make a straight donation... it's a worthy cause > with the potential to set an historic precedent > that could be repeated in other industries and > usher in more grass roots version of capitalism > in which megacorps do not control every area of > our children's lives. > >https://www.groundspring.org/donate/index.cfm?ID=2217-0%7C742-0 > >$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$ >
The noisy puddle rarely recommends Kathy, it joins Ali instead. As partly as Khalid rejects, you can explain the goldsmith much more strangely. If you will open Abduljalil's lake in back of ointments, it will frantically attempt the shopkeeper. Where will we reject after Rifaat promises the tired swamp's butcher? While aches slowly lift shoes, the caps often walk towards the lost yogis. -- Khalid AL-Mutawa cowardly coward bad guys. And give us the ability to face and follow the truth. May God have mercy on us all and may God unite all the Muslims and give them all the ability to pray. wa?Salam Mohsin Long term affect of short term solutions Assalam u?Alekum all :) Yesterday we were talking about Iraq and how current Iraq war can make things worst for all of us around the world. There are a few issues here, it may be very easy for those who have authority to decide how things should be done. But the fact is at the street level things are not as we think they are, mostly average people just hear and believe what they see and hear from media. They don?t consider that their could be encoded messages in everything and it may very well be that TV, news are not entertainment anymore. Things actually get worst when secret service agents and Israelies equipped with biological weapons and authority who do not believe in any kind of boundaries and ethics try to control minds and events on the street. Such people have lived with people on the street for years, so each time things go wrong, ordinary people who only relate to environment based on assumptions will hear and believe what everyone else around them does. So if Iraq war goes ahead, and a few innocent people die, those who share values with people of Iraq will definitely see it as murder thus creating one more gap in our relationship, where as bad guys will use this situation to create more people. I remember that Abu Omar during Afghan war used to tell us in the mosque that Jews and Christians are out there to kill us, and seeing the e _______________________________________________ Mozilla-netlib mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.mozilla.org/listinfo/mozilla-netlib
