historic precedent

On 7 Nov 2003 00:18:37 GMT, 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

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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 mind**** 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?

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join the jam........................jammers@blackspotsneake r.org

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.

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May God give us all the ability to standup for truth and give us the
ability to ask for unbiased justice. May God end the days of cowardly
coward bad guys. May God give us the courage, faith and character and
standup against those who are inhuman and control the human race using
their tricks. May God free our minds and bodies from slavery. May God
give us the ability to obey him properly and then ave mercy on us all.
wa'Salam Mohsin

Getting punished for not sleeping around

Assalam u'Alekum all,

This may sound a bit odd, but since grade 3 I used go to a Jewish School
named Jinnah public school. The principle was Jewish. I was youngest in
my class, my mom has financial problems so I would never buy a book to
do home work, thus was the isolated kid in my class. But for one reason
or another I was very well known too. When I reached grade 6 mom wanted
me to leave school as she couldn't pay my fee any more. So I tried that,
but the priniciple of school was not happy. Since then secret services
actively involved themselves in my life, I think due to Jewish
influence.

In grade 7, my teachers started pushing me to have unlawful
relationship, I didn't know what was going on. My mom had to make a lot
of lies about me to hide me from these people. I used to go to buy milk
from this house, it is then when I started feel