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Karim el Hassan

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Nov 13, 2003, 8:20:47 PM11/13/03
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On 14 Nov 2003 01:20:47 GMT, Ka...@voslo.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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Karim el Hassan


win condition if war goes ahead
we defeat a menance insha?Allah, if it doesn?t he saves United States
from an internal menance that is controlling the minds and bodies of
it?s people. I don?t know it is amazing that this man is willing to risk
even his presidency for this.

One question remains unanswered if Iraq is controlled by Jews and so in
United States Administration, why would Iraq become such an issue today?
Well firstly it is about Mind control, mind control works when people
are indirect and it works well those who are general public (away from
fourth generation war). The situation is a bit more complex than that as
each side has a few different versions of Iraq story. There are a few
other issues associated with it, we will let you know at the right time
the reason being "bad guys are reading all this too".

Iraq war has to go ahead one day or another these people who control
Muslim and Christian minds, bodies and lands will not leave with out
punting, otherwise it will hurt West and Islam equally, and you bette


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