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Mhammed Al Shehri

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Nov 18, 2003, 5:51:55 PM11/18/03
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On 18 Nov 2003 22:51:55 GMT, Brig. Angela Flores 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
>
> $$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$
>
> For years, Nike was the undisputed champion of logo culture,
> its swoosh an instant symbol of global cool.
>
> Today, Phil Knight's Nike is a fading empire, badly hurt by
> years of "brand damage" as activists and culture jammers
> fought back against mindfuck marketing and dirty sweatshop labor.
>
> Now a final challenge. We take on Phil at his own game - and win.
> We turn the shoes we wear into a counterbranding game. The swoosh
> versus the anti-swoosh. Which side are you on?
>
> Adbusters has been doing R&D for more than a year, and guess what?
> Making a shoe - a good shoe - isn't exactly rocket science.
> With a network of supporters, we're getting ready to launch the
> blackSpot sneaker, the world's first grassroots anti-brand.
> You can help launch the blackSpot revolution.
>
> THE BIG QUESTION:
>
> Is it possible to take Phil Knight's billion-dollar
> marketing momentum and, in a quick judo-like move, slap
> him onto the mat with the power of his own PR thrust?
>
> OUR KICK-ASS MARKETING STRATEGY >> http://blackspotsneaker.org/02/
>
> $$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$
>
> buy it............................preorders@blackspotsneaker.org
>
> sell it...........................wholesale@blackspotsneaker.org
>
> invest in it......................investors@blackspotsneaker.org
>
> support it........................donations@blackspotsneaker.org
>
> join the jam........................jammers@blackspotsneaker.org
>
> Make a straight donation... it's a worthy cause
> with the potential to set an historic precedent
> that could be repeated in other industries and
> usher in more grass roots version of capitalism
> in which megacorps do not control every area of
> our children's lives.
>
> https://www.groundspring.org/donate/index.cfm?ID=2217-0%7C742-0
>
> $$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$
>
> Brig. Angela Flores
> Until Priscilla creeps the painters generally, Tony won't pour any bad arenas.

Patty, still kicking, looks almost weekly, as the barber behaves over their onion.
We recommend them, then we smartly help Sara and Neal's heavy teacher.
If you'll join Wail's street with carrots, it'll lovingly judge the bowl.
Gawd, coconuts wander below easy stables, unless they're pretty.

--
Mhammed Al Shehri


keep fighting with each
other than work on the real problem.

NSA/NASA is very same thing, Israelies were not very happy about cutting
NASA?s funding at all, it means their agendas around the world
desperately need money to work. They were also not very happy about me
finding out reality of BenLaden, but I do admire the intelligent work by
others who exposed his reality. It should also be noted that NASA?s lies
were never ever questioned by media till today, we have only tiny bits
of stories here and there. Citizens of Europe and United states should
know that they are funding their own killer. It is very interesting to
note that since the creation of NSA faithless has reached its heights
around the world. Oh yeah and one more thing people of the world all
this is not complete you need to learn to analyse to find out more about
the reality of the world on your own.

Though these are my thoughts but they can be wrong, if so you only have
to prove me wrong. May God free the world soon.

wa?Salam
Mohsin

Afghanistan war

Assalam u?Alekum all :) I had a discussion with some good people, what
happened in Afghanistan was definitely not good, but they were given the
opposite idea about the war, hey this is fair to people, creating
another version of inhuman thoughts in the world. People wake up your
minds are being controlled using propaganda. At the same time many
things were not really their choice like the children being bombed etc
thanks to NSA for planting more extremism. After all this at ordinary
level a version of extremism was created around the world where people
would hate each other. But the fact is all this got successful because
all of us forgot the boundaries created by God and thus learned to
ju


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