Word: sloganeer
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...does use all the techniques of modern politics - systematic fertilization of grassroots support, instant response to news, slick website, skillful ads - to convince both the intelligentsia and voters that relinquishing a national currency, especially control of interest rates, will lose Britain more than it gains. The key campaign slogan - "Europe Yes, Euro No" - has blunted Prime Minister Tony Blair's push to paint all keep-the-pound forces as crazies who want to pull Britain out of the E.U. altogether...
...That may be a good slogan when you're talking to the angry masses, but in real politics it simply means getting into a direct confrontation with the Israelis. Until now, Sharon has treated the PA and Arafat as a rival rather than enemy, but the Israeli leader is under pressure to deal with Arafat as an enemy - and that could be a disaster for Arafat. For the last 10 years, he counted on the American fire brigade to come and put out the fire, but that's not going to happen. The Arab world is incapable of doing...
...your eyes in wonder. The very notion of masterpiece-making seems dilettantish to the rebels of the sixth form. Here are film kids in revolt?against the government, of course, but also against their sanctified big brothers. Speaking of the Fifth Generation, Zhang Yuan has said, "They had a slogan: 'Not like the past.' It motivated us to create our own: 'Not like the Fifth Generation...
...Young women in red-checked wrap skirts with layered necklaces of bright beads sang him a welcome song as they jumped straight up in the air. Male dancers wore animal skins and crowned their heads with gracefully curved, white ostrich feathers. All greeted Museveni with a two-word English slogan, in fact, the only words in English they know, "No change! No change...
...with balloons and a playing of "Taxman" - before the bill was even passed, so they could get it on the evening news? Or was he merely hurt that George W. Bush, for all his talk, has still not deigned to make the words "bipartisan consensus" more than a campaign slogan...