On 13 Nov 2003 14:20:49 GMT,
Gene...@sitkace.org wrote:
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>Rethink the Cool + the Shoe
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>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.
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>then along came a new shoe. plain. simple. cheap. fair.
>designed for only one thing: kicking phil's ass.
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>For years, Nike was the undisputed champion of logo culture,
>its swoosh an instant symbol of global cool.
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>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.
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>THE BIG QUESTION:
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> 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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--
Ayman Atiqullah al Najjar
sex slaves, probably because
I only wanted to obey God. What ever the case may be they sentenced me
to living death and raped and tortured everyone around me because I did
not sleep around and I did not join them. I didn't give tell them any
thing personal because they were torturing me, but because they told me
I was dreaming, my idea was I was too good for this kind of torture and
I didn't even know why I was going through that.
So the early morning (after the second night) he brought in a Jewish
girl to sleep around me with, in the hope he would get my sperms but he
didn't. She stripped herself naked but I told her I don't want to do
anything with her, even though I thought I was dreaming because I went
to Mecca when I was very young, and I had prayed to God that I don't
want to have any rude dreams at night. Good people at CIA claims that
this not sleeping around when I think I am dreaming has actually saved
my life. She left. Mahmud Kurcu told me I will have to join Jews and
"america" I told him I won't, he told me to sware at Prophet Muhammad
peace be upon him and God I didn't in fact I swore at him, He said if I
would sware at prophet Muhamad peace be upon him, give him my sperms
then he will let me go, but I prayed to God that night God I am only
going through this what ever it is because of you and no one else, so
please help me, please help me get through th