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...life-style of its owner. VW's infectious spot does neither. Instead, it shows two slacker twentysomethings cruising aimlessly around a desolate stretch of Los Angeles in their VW Golf to the monotonous ditty Da Da Da. They retrieve an abandoned chair from the street, only to discard it minutes later after detecting its stench, then drive off, leaving viewers with this message about the car: "It fits your life or the complete lack thereof." The spot breathed new life into its sound-track song, a 1982 release by the now defunct German band Trio. It also created bumper...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE BEST ADVERTISEMENTS OF 1997 | 12/29/1997 | See Source »

...Discard your theories about talent, size, speed, strength or depth. Here's a hypothesis that tops 'em all...and it's foolproof...

Author: By Richard B. Tenorio, | Title: Patriots-Per-View: The Formula for Success | 12/16/1997 | See Source »

Achieving this goal requires students in particular to discard their cloaks of complacency and apathy and take an active role in a crisis that will most certainly touch their lives, if not now then certainly in the future...

Author: By Vivek H. Murthy, | Title: Grappling With AIDS Globally | 12/1/1997 | See Source »

...Students must discard their cloaks of apathy and complacency and take an active role in the crisis...

Author: By Vivek H. Murthy, | Title: Grappling With AIDS Globally | 12/1/1997 | See Source »

...players, no one cheats on the SATs. The California Board of Regents surely understands that applicants would become even more indistinguishable from each other than they already are without the SAT. In fact, turning the college admissions process into a crap shoot is probably part of their rationale to discard it. Introducing more chance to the admissions procedure increases the chances black and Latino students have of being accepted into U.C. schools...

Author: By Alex Carter, | Title: Don't Abandon the SAT | 10/28/1997 | See Source »

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