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...realistic, ask for the impossible” was one of the slogans that turned the French riots of 1968 into the symbol of a generation. A widespread struggle against laissez-faire capitalism, the Vietnam War, and stagnant social institutions, the riots were ignited by Sorbonne University students in an attempt to ‘defend’ their alma mater. Oh, college! Similarly, this past weekend, the French police have evicted Sorbonne students trying to revive the uprising, this time in response to a bill from the conservative government attempting to relax labor laws for young employees. Despite the remnants...

Author: By Pierpaolo Barbieri, | Title: The Days of Wine and Roses | 3/16/2006 | See Source »

Another day, another mall. The next morning, Alanoud shows me around BurJuman mall with her friend Raghda Bukhash, the designer of the gutra clutch bags. Under the label Pink Sushi, she also designs slogan Ts, and she gives me a peek at the one she has on under her abaya. "It translates as, 'Shake your hips, little ducky,'" Raghda says, laughing. "So now you know I'm a rock chick Madonna with my customized T and my micromini and my black tights and bright green jeweled shoes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Meet Me at The Mall | 3/8/2006 | See Source »

...there was ever a time to be young, now’s the time.That slogan is bound to be applied to nearly every generation, but rarely is it applied to a basketball team.It was youth, after all, that soiled Michigan’s chances at an NCAA basketball title in 1993, what with then-freshman Chris Webber calling the timeout that wasn’t. And this year’s Duke team, for all of J.J. Redick’s heroics and Coach K’s cult following in Durham, starts two freshmen in need of postseason seasoning.But...

Author: By Aidan E. Tait, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Harvard Just Going Through Growing Pains | 3/8/2006 | See Source »

...Bush does not harangue us. To us, negotiations are not the end. If the aim is clear, then this means can be used too. It's true that U.S. is a great power. Descartes, the great French philosopher says, "I think, therefore I am." I believe America's slogan is, "I make trouble, therefore...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Exclusive Interview, Part 2: Iran's Foreign Policy Chief Talks with TIME | 2/27/2006 | See Source »

...around starting wars to get it," says Nelson, who concedes that cars powered by his diesel blend emit fumes that can smell like French fries. Vehicles that run on grease have crossed the Atlantic too. Trucks used by the British supermarket firm ASDA advertise the slogan THIS VEHICLE IS POWERED BY CHICKEN...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: You're Putting What in There? | 2/26/2006 | See Source »

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