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...trying to trick him into telling me some personal story, which is the way Fox tried to play it. It was a satirical letter saying, You guys are for abstinence-only sex education, so I want to hear your abstinence stories. I was talking about the effect of the Christian right forcing them into a policy that doesn't work. The point of the letter, satirically, is that these guys don't have abstinence stories...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: 10 Questions for Al Franken | 9/1/2003 | See Source »

...Jourdan as inspiration. "The secret of a strong campaign is a great image and a great character," says Alas. "You have to communicate an essence without words, without touch, without sound or smell. Obviously, we are here to sell a product--you can't disguise that fact--but the trick is to say that message in an unconventional way, where it doesn't become just about that sale. You need to maintain the identity of the message and feelings and emotions of the designers. At the end of the day, the greater the image, the greater the character you associate...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: 7. Mert Alas & Marcus Piggott | 8/28/2003 | See Source »

...leather-upholstered airline seat, right, in Virgin Atlantic's new Upper Class Suite needs a little more prompting (you actually have to push a button), but then it does a pretty nifty trick of its own, flipping over to become an 80in. foam-mattress bed. It's the latest weapon in the seat wars airlines are waging for coveted business-class passengers. Each of the aisle-only chairs comes with a customizable lumbar support--and an ottoman, just in case you need to conduct an onboard staff meeting or order up an in-flight beauty-therapy treatment. Virgin is spending...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World Briefing: Aug 25, 2003 | 8/25/2003 | See Source »

...came down to what was the connection of Canon Robinson to the organization, and what was his connection with the web site. He provided answers that proved to be satisfactory. They were checkout. They needed to be checked out. TIME: You're being accused of using a political dirty trick...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: An Episcopalian Divorce | 8/9/2003 | See Source »

...Anderson: I'm disappointed , but what do you do? I can say it's not a dirty trick. We didn't set anybody up. TIME: Why did you get involved with the American Anglican Council? What's the organization about...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: An Episcopalian Divorce | 8/9/2003 | See Source »

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