[ noun ] a favorite saying of a sect or political group <noun.communication>
Slogan \Slo"gan\, n. [Gael. sluagh-ghairm, i.e., an army cry; sluagh army + gairm a call, calling.] The war cry, or gathering word, of a Highland clan in Scotland. --Sir W. Scott.
2. Hence: A distinctive motto, phrase, or cry used by any person or party to express a purpose or ideal; a catchphrase; a rallying cry. [PJC]
Here Mr. Kinsley's slogan, "Innocent civilians will be killed," is being implanted by the intellectuals and media to justify the betrayal of anti-Communist movements in Angola and Mozambique.
Chancellor Helmut Kohl says he will fight the 1994 general election with the campaign slogan Standort Deutschland - safegarding Germany's standing as an industrial base.
Our slogan: We ask the world for help, with men, dignity, and strength.
Left unsaid by younger Kuomintang leaders is whether the "recovery of the mainland" slogan will be buried.
Perhaps if Benetton had superimposed a slogan on the dying man's shirt which read 'I'm dying of Aids but I've had a good time', the Health Education Authority would feel that decency had been satisfied.
The buttons mirrored the U.S. anti-drug slogan "Just Say `No."' "These contacts show we have common goals and common problems," Matlock said as he posed for photos with long-haired rockers Eric Brittingham and Fred Courey of Cinderella.
Just in case the point is missed, the album promotion even has a slogan: 'Music for your basic instincts'. The Decca campaign is costing the company around Pounds 500,000, for which it expects an entry into the pop charts.
Its first advertising slogan was 'The good Spee - we are from here (east Germany)'.
He also has charged that Nelson, with his slogan "a new generation of leadership," is trying to pit young against old.
Its slogan: "You create your own reality." Chandler, 56, an award-winning religion writer for the Los Angeles Times, took an eight-months leave for researching the movement, interviewing both its critics and fervent followers.
But the ad ends with the onetime shipyard electrician beaming and declaring the "Union Yes" slogan of the federation's advertising campaign.
One also bears a slogan: 'Don't mess with the USA.
At Beijing University, a few dozen students were sitting in one classroom but said they were not there to attend class. "Our slogan is `boycott classes but don't boycott studies,"' several students said.
Its slogan: "Happy Trails lead to Hardee's." The reorganization plan, a modified version of a company-sponsored plan, was confirmed by the U.S. Bankruptcy Court Friday and effectively ends a contentious 2 1/2-year process.
MyCal, which stands for the company's slogan of "Mind Young Casual Amenity Life," is also meant to sound like "My California," he says.
The diplomats said in one school a slogan written in red said Iraqi children were being killed "to avenge the killing of the children of Kuwait," which Iraq invaded Aug. 2 and annexed six days later.
Radio Venceremos, a clandestine rebel station, announced that the attack heralded the beginning of a new economic destruction campaign under the slogan "Everyone eats, or no one eats," which is directed at winning higher wages for rural workers.
The T-shirts are produced by a group of about 60 punk rock musicians and fans, who say they got into the business after they were arrested for putting up posters with the "Meese is a Pig" slogan in places where no posting is allowed.
Tudjman, who ran his Western-style campaign under the slogan "Croatia belongs to the Croatians," has expressed confidence his party will cap its initial victory and that the new parliament will elect him president.
The slogan _ from a phrase used by Gov. Rudy Perpich to refer to the state's high quality of education _ has been the butt of jokes and of complaints from Minnesota legislative leaders.
THE advertising slogan for Peru's new private pension funds, which started operating last Monday, runs: 'The future is in good hands - your own.' It neatly summarises the philosophy of Peru's liberalising government of President Alberto Fujimori.
"Real food for real people" has been the slogan of the commercials.
The slogan referred to potential religious rulings that the small Orthodox parties could force on the Likud government if they become coalition partners.
One slogan, written in Hebrew and Arabic, read "Death to the Jews," Arab witnesses said.
But one guy was very uncalled for in his description of the new slogan.
Advanced techniques in this field - marketed under the Firm's slogan 'You'll Always Look Good With Hindsight' - also allow us to identify with accuracy trends that didn't happen.
A slogan painted on a cracked outside panel of the sewing collective's building reads, "We are free now.
Latvians, incensed by the slogan's ominous tone, shouted, "Shame!" in Russian at the soldiers.
A slogan condemning Attorney General Edwin Meese III that has drawn the wrath of law enforcement officials is also drawing big sales numbers at a bookstore in the nation's capital that can't keep enough T-shirts with the logo in stock.
With offices in 58 countries, Saatchi creates ads for Procter & Gamble Co.'s Pampers diapers world-wide, all using the same slogan: "Even when they're wet they're dry."