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Branding corruption.


"Conservative activist Grover Norquist Grover Glenn Norquist (born October 19, 1956) is an influential American conservative activist and lobbyist. He currently serves as president of anti-tax lobbying group Americans for Tax Reform.  is seeking a trademark on 'K Street Project,' saying that Democrats and Majority Leader John Boehner have wrongfully wrong·ful  
adj.
1. Wrong; unjust: wrongful criticism.

2. Unlawful: wrongful death.
 acquired the term to describe unethical unethical

said of conduct not conforming with professional ethics.
 practices that have nothing to do with his organization," reports The Hill. "Some people say Kleenex when they mean tissue," Norquist told The Hill. "We will jealously jeal·ous  
adj.
1. Fearful or wary of being supplanted; apprehensive of losing affection or position.

2.
a. Resentful or bitter in rivalry; envious: jealous of the success of others.
 guard the real phrasing the way Kleenex and Coca-Cola do. We will sue anyone who says it wrong and make lots of money," said Norquist.
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Title Annotation:Grover Norquist seeks trademark on 'K Street Project'
Publication:The Progressive
Article Type:Brief article
Geographic Code:1USA
Date:Jun 1, 2006
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