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...despite the impossibility of again obtaining the unvarnished access to decision-makers that Crisis featured, the observational tradition of political cinéma vérité survived. Pennebaker, the former member of Drew’s team, directed the 1992 film The War Room, a character study of slogan-toting Democratic consultants James Carville and George Stephanopoulos and an analysis of the effects of their rapid response campaign strategy. The film plays this evening...
...proportion of doctor's visits paid for by the public health-insurance scheme, and the government promising to lower the cost of consultations through $A1.8 billion in extra funding. Labor followed up with its long-awaited tax and family policy, which promised - in line with Latham's overused slogan "ease the squeeze" - tax cuts to those on less than $A52,000 a year, rejigged family payments and an increase in the top tax-rate threshold. Two days later, as the detail of the complicated plan was still being absorbed, an explosion outside the Australian embassy in Jakarta knocked it from...
...Subservient Chicken, Burger King's bizarre chicken-sandwich mascot. The online ad features an actor in a chicken suit and a garter belt who will do just about anything visitors to the site demand (short of poultry porn). Designed to convey Burger King's "Have It Your Way" slogan to a more irreverent, Net-savvy generation, the site subservientchicken.com has recorded over 328 million hits from more than 100 countries since debuting in April...
...Term, the fee hike or funding for student groups. Most voter “education” comes in the form of posters and quick, superficial door-to-door visits (if you’re lucky). Often students make the tough choices based on who has the cleverest slogan. In races considered by and large to be farcical, endorsements from groups such as the Vote or Die Family, which add at least some level of substance to the campaigns, can only be looked upon favorably...
...Penn State students—yet we hope it is not the last. Project coordinators hope to create a much broader coalition with state colleges—Florida State and Ohio State topping the list—under the umbrella of the “I Decide” slogan. If each House takes part, the project has the potential to have a real effect on the upcoming election...