5/30/2023 0 Comments The Threat by Andrew G. McCabe![]() ![]() The success of the ad campaign gave Old Spice a new lease on life. Within just a few days, sales of Old Spice body wash had increased by 107%, and the brand had gained over 40,000 new Twitter followers. The campaign was shared on social media, parodied on TV shows, and became a pop culture phenomenon. The "The Man Your Man Could Smell Like" ad was a huge success. The 60-second ad featured a shirtless Isaiah Mustafa speaking directly to the camera and declaring that anything is possible when you smell like Old Spice. To achieve this, Old Spice knew it needed to create a buzz and stand out in a crowded marketplace.Įnter "The Man Your Man Could Smell Like" campaign. The goal was to appeal to younger consumers and make the brand more modern and relevant. To address the issue, Old Spice decided to undertake a complete rebranding effort. The company had lost its cool factor and was struggling to compete with more modern brands like Axe. ![]() ![]() The brand was seen as outdated, with products that were unappealing to younger generations. Here's how Old Spice reinvented itself in just 60 seconds.īy 2010, Old Spice had become irrelevant. The company needed a complete rebranding if it wanted to survive. The 72-year-old company had been losing market share for years and had become known as a brand for dads and grandpas. In 2010, Old Spice was a brand in trouble. How a 60-second ad saved Old Spice from sinking ![]()
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5/30/2023 0 Comments Legend marie lu graphic novel![]() Champion The Graphic Novel Legend ~ Marie Lu is the author of the New York Times bestselling novels Legend Prodigy and Champion as well as The Young Elites She graduated from the University of Southern California and jumped into the video game industry working for Disney Interactive Studios as a Flash artistĬhampion The Graphic Novel Legend Book 3 ~ Marie Lu is the author of the New York Times bestselling novels Legend Prodigy and Champion as well as The Young Elites She graduated from the University of Southern California and jumped into the video game industry working for Disney Interactive Studios as a Flash artistĬhampion The Graphic Novel by Marie Lu 9780451534347 ~ About Champion The Graphic Novel The final book in Marie Lu’s bestselling Legend trilogy draws to a thrilling conclusion in this vibrant graphic novel adaptation June and Day have sacrificed so much for the people of the Republic–and each other–and now their country is on the brink of a new existenceĬhampion The Graphic Novel by Marie Lu Goodreads ~ This graphic novel told the bare bones of the story nothing more I’ve been trying to read more graphic novels lately and I did like the book but the graphic novel is nowhere near as good as the book itself Still a good supplement to the series Day and June didn’t look anything like how I pictured them however ![]() 5/30/2023 0 Comments John marshall indian removal act![]() ![]() ![]() The bill set forth the complainants to be 'the Cherokee nation of Indians, a foreign state, not owing allegiance to the United States, nor to any state of this union, nor to any prince, potentate or state, other than their own.' The bill was signed by John Ross, principal chief of the Cherokee nation, and an affidavit, in the usual form, of the facts stated in the bill was annexed which was sworn to before a justice of the peace of Richmond county, state of Georgia. ![]() The notice stated that the motion would be made in this court on Saturday, the 5th day of March 1831. The motion was made, after notice and a copy of the bill filed at the instance and under the authority of the Cherokee nation, had been served on the governor and attorney-general of the state of Georgia on the 27th December 1830, and the 1st of January 1831. THIS case came before the court on a motion on behalf of the Cherokee nation of Indians for a subpoena, and for an injunction, to restrain the state of Georgia, the governor, attorney-general, judges, justices of the peace, sheriffs, deputy sheriffs, constables, and others the officers, agents, and servants of that state, from executing and enforcing the laws of Georgia or any of these laws, or serving proceess, or doing any thing towards the execution or enforcement of those laws, within the Cherokee territory, as designated by treaty between the United States and the Cherokee nation. ![]() 5/30/2023 0 Comments Bare by Jackie Phamotse![]() ![]() ![]() Being vocal has its benefits and challenges, “she says. But in the years of branding herself as the spokesperson for truth, she has also rubbed some people up the wrong way. And as expected, she speaks her mind and voices her opinion. In the panel sits scholar and philosopher Bishop Joshua Maponga, TV host Rorisang Thandekiso, pastor Solomon and Dr. Jackie joins the panel of celebrities on episode one and season two of Castle Milk Stout Black Conversations which dissects topics from black people’s perspectives such as spirituality, religion, cancel culture and many more. I love research and people who have opinions.” OPINIONS “I believe in truth and open conversations,” Jackie tells ZiMoja. ![]() Since then, her voice has not been silenced. Author and social activist Jackie Phamotse was introduced to the South African media, years ago before releasing her first book, Bare: # the Blesser's Game. She has probed, poked, and even named and shamed people of high stature in South Africa and the continent who she believed have been involved in dubious acts. If it’s taboo and considered sacred, she will address it. Cults, snakes, devil worshipping, sex rings, sugar daddies, sacrifices for money, rituals and witchcraft, you name it. ![]() 5/30/2023 0 Comments With Grace by Samantha Wayland![]() ![]() Whitehead Prize-For outstanding promise for a career in biological research through academic scholarship as well as contributions to research and the MIT communityīiology Undergraduate Symposium Speakers 2009-These students were nominated by faculty and selected to speak and present their research at the Biology Undergraduate Symposium in January 2009Ī version of this article appeared in MIT Tech Talk on J(download PDF). Merck Prize-For outstanding research and academic performance in biophysical or bioinformatics sciences Luria Prize-For excellent scholarship and research of publication quality She is a beautiful young lady who is kind, caring, and compassionate. /rebates/2f97819408391722fGrace-Wayland-Samantha-19408391732fplp&. Ned Holt Prize-For demonstrated excellence in scholarship as well as service to the MIT community through outstanding teaching in 7.012, 7.013, 7.014 and 7.02 Grace is a high school junior in Laramie, Wyoming. Amudha Panneerselvam '10, Cranston, R.I. Susan Hockfield Prize in Life Sciences-For a third-year MIT undergraduate student in any area of the life sciences who has demonstrated both exceptional performance and promise for graduate study and research Gene Brown Prize-For outstanding academic scholarship and demonstrated excellence as a teaching assistant in 7.02 Nimisha Schneider '09, Brookline, Mass. Asinari Award-For outstanding research in the field of life sciences ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Wails, sobs, and screams the entire time) What I hated about some passages, was that central characters related their whole life stories or gave explanations in one lengthy monologue where you get the impression that the author didn't want to waste any space with an interesting build-up. (I usually like a bit of drama, but this was just too much, even for me. If you're into that, this might be the book for you. His metaphors are often original and beautiful, yet in general overly dramatic writing prevails. The author is a fairly decent writer, but surely nothing more than that. In the end I settled with two since the obvious shortcomings clearly outweigh the benefits.įirstly, fancy words don't make a good book. For quite some time I was on the fence whether to give this book two or three stars. ![]() ![]() ![]() Vasya sees things others don’t, things she recognizes from tales told around the fire, the old gods of hearth, home and forest. ![]() Pyotr knows she is different from the start – quiet and obedient, as a girl-child must be, but with a wildness and otherworldliness that is never entirely hidden. It gives nothing away to tell you that Marina dies in childbirth, leaving Pyotr to raise Vasya and her older siblings. ![]() The Bear and The Nightingale tells the story of Vasya, a “black-haired girl-child” born to a Boyar lord, Pyotr, and his wife, Marina, in the deep north woods of ancient ‘Rus. Something goes a bit awry towards the end, but more on that later. Set in a deep mythic past – in this case, 14th century Russia – The Bear and the Nightingale lives in the “small but mighty space where fantasy and literary fiction can clasp hands and create a brilliant story that resonates in the soul,” writes Adrian Liang at Omnivoracious. When no one was looking I snuck in a total pleasure read – an impulse purchase on my ipad – one of Amazon’s “Best Books of January.” I succumbed to the temptation of The Bear and The Nightingale, by Katherine Arden (think Eowyn Ivey’s The Snow Child and Neil Gaiman’s The Graveyard Book). ![]() 5/30/2023 0 Comments The pied piper of hamelin browning![]() He led them to a cave in the mountains, where they disappeared. This time however, it was the children of Hamelin who followed him away. ![]() So he came back a short time later and once again played his pipe. 500 to 1500Īfterward, the people refused to pay the piper. Medieval relating to the Middle Ages in Europe, a period from about a.d. After the people of Hamelin agreed to the deal, the man played his pipe and led the rats out of town. ![]() Then one day, a mysterious man in a multicolored outfit appeared and offered to take care of the rats for a fee. According to a medieval legend, the north German town of Hamelin was overrun with rats in 1284. The Pied Piper is the man who rid the town of Hamelin of rats. ![]() 5/30/2023 0 Comments Legends and lattes goodreads![]() These rules allow me to highlight more authors, and at the same time, I’ll also be able to include both new and older books (many of them still need attention) that I read within this year. There will be three rules I set in this list in order for me to give appreciation to more authors rather than having only a few authors hoarding this list. Click here if you want to see the list of all the books I’ve read so far this year: Petrik’s Year in Books (2022)īetween 1st January 2021 and 28th December 2022, I’ve read 65 novels + 162 manga/manhwa volumes (69k pages). ![]() 5/30/2023 0 Comments Anthony ryan raven's shadow![]() That said, my doubts where soon and easily pushed aside. ![]() ![]() Now in full honesty, as soon as I did send my nerdy compliments, I had a moment of huge embarassment – both because I’m relatively new to reaching out to authors as well as being an awkward potato with people in general, and also because for a very short moment I worried that maybe I’d jumped the gun and gushed about something before reaching the end. And so it was that I kicked off my summer with the Raven’s Shadow trilogy, whose first installment, Blood Song, got me so enthralled that I reached out to the author to share my excitement for his work, while still reading and having barely neared the end! ![]() I’m using the US edition covers for my review since these are the ones I own, but know that there are a few different versions out there – they all have one thing in common though: they are all *Bad Ass*.Ī friend of mine sent me this trilogy as a bday present last summer but due to my usual back and forth between Scotland and Italy, I had to leave them behind and wait till I was back and untill I had most of my uni work out of the way. ![]() |
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