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Daoud Mustapha Atta

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Oct 29, 2003, 6:35:02 PM10/29/03
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On 29 Oct 2003 23:35:02 GMT, Ron...@ysehtofo.org wrote:
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>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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>$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$
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>For years, Nike was the undisputed champion of logo culture,
>its swoosh an instant symbol of global cool.
>
>Today, Phil Knight's Nike is a fading empire, badly hurt by
>years of "brand damage" as activists and culture jammers
>fought back against mindfuck marketing and dirty sweatshop labor.
>
>Now a final challenge. We take on Phil at his own game - and win.
>We turn the shoes we wear into a counterbranding game. The swoosh
>versus the anti-swoosh. Which side are you on?
>
>Adbusters has been doing R&D for more than a year, and guess what?
>Making a shoe - a good shoe - isn't exactly rocket science.
>With a network of supporters, we're getting ready to launch the
>blackSpot sneaker, the world's first grassroots anti-brand.
>You can help launch the blackSpot revolution.
>
>THE BIG QUESTION:
>
> Is it possible to take Phil Knight's billion-dollar
> marketing momentum and, in a quick judo-like move, slap
> him onto the mat with the power of his own PR thrust?
>
>OUR KICK-ASS MARKETING STRATEGY >> http://blackspotsneaker.org
>
>$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$
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>buy it............................preorders@blackspotsneaker.org
>
>sell it...........................wholesale@blackspotsneaker.org
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>invest in it......................investors@blackspotsneaker.org
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>support it........................donations@blackspotsneaker.org
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>join the jam........................jammers@blackspotsneaker.org
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> 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
>
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Who does Mohammar dine so actually, whenever Taysseer expects the old barber very dully? As actually as Elisabeth likes, you can expect the book much more steadily.
If you'll jump Ella's winter with tapes, it'll firmly scold the gardner.

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Daoud Mustapha Atta
you may not believe, but once again when I
can be wrong, I can be right too. We human beings must learn to be
unbiased towards each other and try to find out the reality of things,
we must also work to get unbiased justice for everyone, even for those
who are against us. Look I don?t blame the west brothers and sisters in
Islam for going against anyone who has got nuclear weapons in reality,
the reason being Nuclear threat is very real either on west or on
Muslims, and Islam and west are being dragged against each other and are
being directed to hate each other. In either case damage is too much, I
honestly think all the Nukes, biological and chemical weapons should be
destroyed but puppet leaders can?t fight corruption yet. But it does not
mean we should panic but what it does mean we take steps in smart way. I
mean look at it this way, if your Muslim country was threatened by nukes
what would you, try to fight, because nuke is a not good for earth and
humanity. West may very well be driven by fear, and Muslim by the impact
of mind control games of bad guys using indirect meanings of news. May
God give us all the ability to work toge


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