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The article looks at the Egyptian revolution, 2011 and mainly includes the slogans as a part of performance of revolutionary activists. The article discusses the slogan "the people want," which was popular among the masses and the role of cultural repertoire in the revolution. The article offers information regarding different aspects of slogan "the people want" and its impact on activists. It further includes the Egyptian culture in modern period as earlier the cultural events was state controlled and this situation of past has changed now. Some information regarding Egyptian cultural change after former Egyptian military and political leader Muhammad Husni Mubarak's regime is discussed.

Migration is a complex phenomenon, which cannot be easily summarized. Many migrants are stripped from their social capital and rendered vulnerable to whoever has power over their life. Irregular migration comes in a multiplicity of patterns. This vulnerability is deepened by deterrence measures that and preventive policies, which are part, since 9/11, of the reinforced international security paradigm. Even if migrants have rights in theory, the practice of States is often to deny access to recourses in case of abuse, and migrants cannot really mobilize the local populations in favour of their cause. Whatever the migration policies adopted at federal or national level, it might be socially advantageous to consider all migrants, whether in a regular situation or not, as local citizens in order to make sure that they have access to the services they need (schooling of the children, health care for the family, etc.) and models exist which prove that, beyond political slogans, it is possible and beneficial. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

This article discusses the resurgence of right-wing populist's slogans in the U.S. which started in 2008. It states that the members of the new populism were from the Tea Party who opposed the administration of President Barack Obama. It mentions that they also accused the political liberalism of defiling the soul of American democracy. It explores the beginning of the populist movement in the 1880s and the factors which triggered the opposition between liberalism and populism. It also highlights the distinctions between their aspirations and ideologies.

The article presents the various slogans from the May 1968 strike in France that were used at the demonstration that was held at the Central District in Beirut, Lebanon on March 14, 2005. These include "Beneath the Pavement, the Beach," "Coming Soon to This Location: Charming Ruins," and "Be Realistic, Demand the Impossible." The author states that the demonstration aims to achieve justice on the assassination of Prime Minister Rafiq al-Harîrî.

The article discusses the challenges faced by Nigerian youth in their pursuit of political leadership and the need for a shift in the nation's leadership structure. It highlights the disconnect between the rhetoric of "youths are the leaders of tomorrow" and the lack of concrete strategies and programs to support their leadership development. The author argues that the subjective view of electoral positions as a right, without a focus on programs and strategies, hinders the youth's ability to make a positive impact. Additionally, financial constraints and the belief that the electoral process is capital-intensive pose further challenges. The article calls for the development of innovative ideas, alliances with pressure groups, and collaboration with existing political parties to make a meaningful impact in future elections. [Extracted from the article]

In November, Bach invited Chinese tennis player Peng Shuai to dinner while he is in Beijing. (Bloomberg) -- Chinese President Xi Jinping met in person with International Olympic Committee President Thomas Bach in Beijing, possibly his first face time with a foreign dignitary since the early days of the pandemic. [Extracted from the article]

(Bloomberg) -- Australian Open organizers reversed a ban on political slogans on t-shirts following criticism of the removal of some attendees for displaying messages supporting Chinese tennis star Peng Shuai. Australia's Defence Minister Peter Dutton weighed into the debate Tuesday, saying the spectators' removal was "deeply concerning" and more attention needed to be brought to Peng's situation. [Extracted from the article]

(Bloomberg) -- Australian Open organizers reversed a ban on political slogans on t-shirts following criticism of the removal of some attendees for displaying messages supporting Chinese tennis star Peng Shuai. Australia's Defence Minister Peter Dutton weighed into the debate on Tuesday, saying the spectators' removal was "deeply concerning" and more attention needed to be brought to Peng's situation. [Extracted from the article]

The article discusses the use of posters as a form of propaganda by the Irish National Land League during the late 19th century. The posters were produced by printing businesses attached to local newspapers and emblazoned with bold revolutionary slogans such as 'The Land for the People' and 'Ireland for the Irish'. The role the propaganda played in coordinating the land movement or 'land war' in support of Irish tenant farmers in 1879 is examined. It is suggested that the Land League meetings provided the Irish Republican Brotherhood both a public body and forum from which to organize and spread the nationalist movement.

The author reflects on the impact of the "Washington Post" newspaper's slogan, "If you don't get it, you don't get it," on the political behavior of people in the U.S. He believes that the slogan may have been derived from a catch-phrase used during the Clarence Thomas hearings in 1991. He states that the slogan focuses on the anti-elitist and the too cool to be president issues involving Senators Hillary Clinton and Barack Obama. Moreover, he expects the slogan to influence voters.

The article features African American Deval L. Patrick, the elector governor of Massachusetts. He ran with the Democratic Party and won 50% of the vote during the midterm election in November 2006. He is the first African American governor in the state which known for racial discrimination. He used the political slogan of former President Bill Clinton who campaigned for him and imposed commonwealthwide political strategy.

Offers practical solutions to various problems. Cure for smelly feet recommended by doctor Arnold Ravick, spokesman for the American Podiatric Medical Association; Suggested logo and slogan to rejuvenate the U.S. Democratic Party; Ways to prevent hiccups according to doctor William Chey.

Profiles British model Jordan. Career background; Campaign slogan during her stint in politics in 2001; Percentage of respondents to a Yahoo! Internet poll who voted for Jordan to be England's ambassador to welcome aliens to earth; Relationship with singer Peter Andre.

Provides tips and activities suggested for teachers on helping grades 4 to 6 students learn about Election 2000 in the United States. Tips on making political slogans; Requirements for presidential candidates; Quiz about past presidential elections.

Presents news briefs related to politics in the U.S. Belief of senior Republican officials that the Dow will have to be near 10,000 for President George W. Bush to be elected for a second term; Popularity among marketers of the phrase 'shock and awe,' which was created for the opening of the Iraq war campaign; Publication of the book 'Armey's Axioms,' by former U.S. House Majority Leader Dick Armey; Other news.

(Bloomberg) -- Hong Kong jailed a former food delivery worker for five years and nine months for chanting a banned protest slogan, as authorities use a Beijing-drafted national security law to set stark new limits on speech. The District Court ruled last month that his use of slogans, including "liberate Hong Kong, revolution of our times", violated the vaguely worded security law. [Extracted from the article]

(Bloomberg) -- Hong Kong jailed a former food delivery worker for five years and nine months for chanting a banned protest slogan, as authorities use a Beijing-drafted national security law to crackdown on free speech. Banned slogan During Ma's four-day trial, prosecutors said he had flouted the security law by claiming calling for Hong Kong independence was his constitutional right, the South China Morning Post newspaper reported. [Extracted from the article]

(Bloomberg) -- A Hong Kong court convicted a second person under a Beijing-drafted national security law, reinforcing fears the legislation will be strictly interpreted amid a sweeping crackdown on political dissent. In a written statement, a State Department spokesman said the U.S. was deeply concerned that Chinese officials were deploying the security law "as a political weapon to silence dissenting voices in Hong Kong and suppress protected rights and fundamental freedoms.". [Extracted from the article]

The article offers the author's view on the rise and death of the concept of common sense. The author states that common sense comes of age at the Aberdeen Philosophical Society in 1758. The author notes that common sense dominated the college curricula in the U.S. for nearly a century. The author mentions that the concept has been used in the U.S. as a political slogan than philosophical principle.

The article discusses Wisconsin Governor and 2016 U.S. presidential candidate Scott Walker's decision to alter his political campaign strategy in order to try and gain ground on U.S. Republican Party (GOP) front-running candidate Donald Trump. Walker's views on China's economy and the Republican leadership in the U.S. Congress are examined, along with the similarities between the views of Trump and Walker. U.S. border security and Trump's trademarked political slogans are examined.

Assesses the skills and expertise of elected U.S. President Richard M. Nixon in 1969. Slogan carried by his administration; Background of Nixon in politics; Promises made by Nixon during his political campaigns.

The article offers information on the alternative moral framework for thinking about nationalism. Topics discussed include new world of global governance and alternatives to nationalism; cosmopolitanism as popular left-wing cause under the slogan "Open Borders" embraced by most of the Democratic Party candidates; and rhetoric of the European Union as hostile to nationalism.

The article presents the discussion on slogans approving the 100th anniversary of the Chinese Communist Party including Tony Blair having five promises on a pledge card winning the landslide election.

The article reports on political events in East Germany as of April 17, 1950. It highlights the plan of the Communist-run Freie Deutsche Jugend to converge on Berlin's Western sectors in military formation on May 28, 1950. With a slogan of "Forward Berlin Must Be Ours, the theme of the march was changed from war to hearts and flowers. In response to the plans of the Communists, Western Germany launched a recruiting drive for extra policemen.

Focuses on the proposal of the French Communist Party to replace the slogan People's Front with what was tentatively described as a "French Front." Statements made by Communist Senator Marcel Cachin and secretary of the French Communist Party Maurice Thorez, regarding the meaning of the slogan "Front Français"; Aims of the French Front; Factors that seem to the French Communists to justify their new slogan.

The article presents comparisons of two motion pictures namely, "Tunisian Victory" and "Desert Victory." The film "Desert Victory" started with great advantages and took highly intelligent further advantage of each of the Englishmen and Americans who made it. History imposed upon the film a grand and simple form; it was possible to personify anonymous forces in two, rather than two dozen, opposing leaders who had the further advantage of being psychologically provocative figures; and the film was made under a single, focused control and for a single purpose. "Tunisian Victory" had to tell of a campaign much more complex, in political as well as military respects.

The article examines the ambivalent essence of U.S. President Joe Biden's favorite phrase "soul of America," which he used on the campaign trail. Topics discussed include a background of the ambivalent invocation of the American soul, the manner in which the Christian metaphor of the soul is treated in the slogan of the Southern Christian Leadership Conference, and the positioning of Biden's use of the phrase between restoration and redemption.

The article talks about the use of slogans in national elections in the U.S. Slogans are used to manipulate voters which constitutes a type of funny business. The effectivity of slogans is evidence when the situation people face is unstable, indefinite and demands a short epitomizing expression. Political slogans can be deceptive like the politicians themselves, says the article. Better slogans are those that recognize key problems and indicate a common touch.

(Bloomberg) -- When China passed its new Hong Kong security law on June 30, officials said it would only affect "extremely few criminals." Here's how the law is already altering how Hong Kong looks on the ground: Protest Slogans Are Illegal A major rallying cry chanted and sung by hundreds of thousands of protesters during the city's months-long pro-democracy movement -- "Liberate Hong Kong!. [Extracted from the article]

Considers the demonstrators expected to be in New York City for the Republican National Convention. Memories of the author's days of political protests in the late 1960s and how he became radicalized; Danger in the categorical judgments and statements which are inherent in political protests; Reasons the author loathed "Fahrenheit 9/11"; How he is cheered by the sales of "The 9/11 Commission Report," believing it shows others are looking for more than simplistic answers to hard questions; Expectations for the content of the convention; How the conservative culture in the U.S. has changed; Credit to John Kerry for not giving in to calls for simplistic statements; How Kerry can be sometime hard to believe; Thoughts on George W. Bush and his image problems; Suggestion of a political slogan "Extremism in defense of moderation is no vice."

The article focuses on how U.S. Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney has been using the same campaign tactics that were used by U.S. President Barack Obama during his 2008 presidential campaign. Information is provided on how Romney has been promising job creation, hope for the future, and a change in the political status quo - all tenets of Obama's 2008 campaign, exemplified in his campaign slogan "Change We Can Believe In." It is noted that Romney narrowed his campaign in 2012 to focus on the economy in order to appeal to fiscal conservatives.

The article lists the top 10 slogans from the 2008 U.S. presidential campaign, which includes U.S. President-elect Barack Obama's "Yes We Can," Senator John McCain's "Country First," and Senator Hillary Clinton's "Solutions for America."

The article presents an analysis on slogans from the 2008 U.S. presidential elections. Included are slogans from various presidential candidates including Hillary Clinton, Barack Obama, Fred Thompson, John Edwards and Rudy Giuliani. The article provides a chart that shows each slogan along with the author's idea of its meaning.

This article focuses on the unusual campaign slogans being utilized by various candidates across the United States. The article also gives an assessment of each candidate's chances of being elected into the office of their choice. Slogans include "How Hard Can It Be?" from independent candidate for Texas Governor Kinky Friedman, and "Debbie Does Democracy," from Seattle Democrat Deb Eddy, who is running for the Washington State Legislature.