Word: sloganeer
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...call herself "a mom in tennis shoes." Going toe-to-toe on the footwear symbolism, her Republican opponent, five-time Congressman Rod Chandler, has taken to wearing cowboy boots. But no amount of heavy stomping on the campaign trail has yet put him ahead of a woman whose campaign slogan could be "Mother knows best." "I tell people I am a mom caring for two kids and two aging parents with health problems," she says. "I go to work every day, and I know what everyone is dealing with...
Another, which reads more like an ad slogan("Don't hang up choice"), presents a new versionof the flag draped over a wire hanger: whitefemale signs have replaced the stars, and the redstripes drip blood. The not so-subtle imagerecalls the back-alley horror stories thatprecipitated the legalization of abortion...
...SLOGAN HAS A FAMILIAR RING: THERE'S NOTHing wrong with communism that a little capitalism can't fix. Last time around, that approach was called perestroika, Mikhail Gorbachev's futile attempt to rejuvenate the Soviet socialist system. Perestroika is alive and well and living in Beijing under an assumed name -- "socialist market economy...
...program also hints at the play's message: The world is "hurtling towards a social, ecological and mass-mediated cultural catastrophe, for which Western Enlightenment seems to have no solution." With this defeatist slogan in hand, Muller proceeds to attack the audience with images and scenarios that represent this "catastrophe...
...month Harry Oppenheimer, 83, whose family built South Africa's De Beers and Anglo American mining empire, came out of retirement and paid a visit to Moscow -- a sign that De Beers is worried and leaving nothing to chance. The company made its fortune on the back of the slogan "A diamond is forever." Now it must put its money where its mouth is to make good on the promise...