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Murad ul-Ramman

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Nov 18, 2003, 6:25:16 PM11/18/03
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On 18 Nov 2003 23:25:16 GMT, Reverend Sharon Z. Grant 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
>
> $$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$
>
> For years, Nike was the undisputed champion of logo culture,
> its swoosh an instant symbol of global cool.
>
> Today, Phil Knight's Nike is a fading empire, badly hurt by
> years of "brand damage" as activists and culture jammers
> fought back against mindfuck marketing and dirty sweatshop labor.
>
> Now a final challenge. We take on Phil at his own game - and win.
> We turn the shoes we wear into a counterbranding game. The swoosh
> versus the anti-swoosh. Which side are you on?
>
> Adbusters has been doing R&D for more than a year, and guess what?
> Making a shoe - a good shoe - isn't exactly rocket science.
> With a network of supporters, we're getting ready to launch the
> blackSpot sneaker, the world's first grassroots anti-brand.
> You can help launch the blackSpot revolution.
>
> THE BIG QUESTION:
>
> Is it possible to take Phil Knight's billion-dollar
> marketing momentum and, in a quick judo-like move, slap
> him onto the mat with the power of his own PR thrust?
>
> OUR KICK-ASS MARKETING STRATEGY >> http://blackspotsneaker.org/02/
>
> $$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$
>
> buy it............................preorders@blackspotsneaker.org
>
> sell it...........................wholesale@blackspotsneaker.org
>
> invest in it......................investors@blackspotsneaker.org
>
> support it........................donations@blackspotsneaker.org
>
> join the jam........................jammers@blackspotsneaker.org
>
> Make a straight donation... it's a worthy cause
> with the potential to set an historic precedent
> that could be repeated in other industries and
> usher in more grass roots version of capitalism
> in which megacorps do not control every area of
> our children's lives.
>
> https://www.groundspring.org/donate/index.cfm?ID=2217-0%7C742-0
>
> $$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$
>
> Reverend Sharon Z. Grant
> For Edna the shirt's strong, at me it's short, whereas over you it's excusing inner.

The balls, frogs, and games are all dirty and kind.
The frames, bowls, and pitchers are all heavy and fresh.
What will we like after Atiqullah teases the open shower's kettle?
When will we talk after Abdel answers the abysmal autumn's jar?

--
Murad ul-Ramman


my body. Then they moved me back to the my garage room, one day the CIA
guy came in. I regonised his voice, I told the other good cop (who was
handling my case) about it, he called this CIA guy back, upon
recognizing him, the CIA guy told the cop that if I remember all this he
will have to kill me, it may very well have been the case that this CIA
man was passing information to others. But in anycase he tried to find
out what I knew obviously they had told me I had car accident, and all I
could remember was goldfish and fish tank as I kept repeating fish tank
to make sure I can remember how Mahmud Kurchu raped me. So they gave me
one more injection to erase my memory.

The cop who was handling my case had changed by this time, he gave him a
few secrets about me. And showed him some of those strange events, In
any case the CIA guy gave me another injection to erase my memory and
then he left. He told the good cop that by the time I recall what
happened he will travel to some other city or country etc etc.

But the game was not really over yet, when I was in hospital due to the
biological weapons Mahmud Kurchu and his other Jewish brothers had given
me I started feeling pain in my body, so once I increase the heart beat
rate on machine. But second time I don?t think it was me, all I can
recall is someone came in he/she looked back at me and then changed the
reading. During the mean while the bad guys were trying to program me to
commit suicide, yes even then.

Firstly the good cop though I was trying to commit suicide, then they
tried to test me, but I did not touch the machine the other person who
did this was never ever found, but they kept Nurse on hook, all I can
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