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Puma Q3 net income falls 24 percent

German sportswear company Puma AG said Monday net income fell 24 percent in the third quarter due to a drop in sales, especially for footwear and in its American markets.

Puma 1Q net profit falls to euro5.6 million

German sportswear company Puma AG said Friday net profit fell substantially in the first quarter as the global recession and restructuring charges hurt sales and earnings.

Puma to take stake in Dobotex

Athletic apparel maker Puma AG said Tuesday it will take a majority stake in Dutch company Dobotex starting next year.

Puma 3Q net profit flat

Sportswear maker Puma AG said Friday that its net profit was flat in the third quarter, but the company reported healthy sales growth and raised its sales forecast for the full year.

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Democrats will regret alienating the Clinton Coalition in 2010 and 2012
Source: Hillbuzz

A very interesting article by a very disaffected group of democrats.

Irish Priest Kidnapped in Philippines...Later Released by MILF
Source: Christian Science Monitor

"I don't think they'll kidnap me again. I think if they wanted to kidnap somebody they'd be inclined to go for a much younger man... " More Articles

Adidas and Puma end 60-year feud
Source: BBC News

The German sportswear companies Puma and Adidas are to end a feud started 60 years ago by their founding brothers. Adi and Rudolf Dassler started making sports shoes together in their mother's wash-room in the 1920s.

Anjana the Chimp Shows Off Her Parenting skills...With a Puma Cub
Source: the Mail online

A chimpanzee named Anjana helps care for a puma cub in a zoo.

"Looking For Panthers" A Short Story by Bud Evans

I stalked the forest, weapon in hand, Dad on the point.

Releasing predators into "FARM COUNTRY"

I was having a conversation with a friend the other day about animals in my area. I live in North Central Nebraska and there have been rumors circulating for a LONG time about the NGPC (Neb.

If you run across a mountain lion, maybe it's better to run away
Source: The Sacramento Bee

Run or fight. The choice comes up often in life. Now it's a decision to consider if you meet an angry mountain lion.

So, Are Obama Supporters Living Harmoniously With Pumas, Yet?
Source: hillaryclintonforum.net

Nope. At the unofficial PUMA forum (undergoing transition, but still talking), a closet Obama supporter asks if it's okay to come out of the closet. Um, best not. Oops! Too late!

Stealth PUMAs = Silent Majority : Clinton backers may swing election to McCain
Source:

" She (Hillary) got cheated, I thought," said Chris Markle, 25, who's from Schenectady, N.Y., and now leans toward McCain. "I'm kind of upset about that."

Obama speech-writer to vote for McCain
Source: daily beast

Ouch. Tell it like it is, girl.

Twas the Night of the Voting

'Twas the night of the voting and time for the news; All the anchors on Fox were singin' the blues; The pundits were frantic; they had no excuse, It looked like McCain would really lose;

Did Obama's ACORN Steal Dem Nomination from Hillary?

As new scandals erupt daily concerning the sleazy attempts of ACORN (Association of Community Organizations for Reform Now) to steal the upcoming Presidential election, it is worth looking to the not-so-distant past and investigate the role that ACORN played in the defeat of Sena …

Biden on Hillary: May Have Been Better VP Pick
Source: FOXNews.com

Joe Biden defended Hillary Clinton at a town hall meeting in New Hampshire, telling the crowd that the New York Senator would have made an excellent Vice Presidential pick for Barack Obama.

DNC Protest Watch: A quiet Wednesday

I don't know if Wednesday was truly quiet on the protest front. What I know is that if they were happening, I didn't find them.

The Race Between Misogynists and Racists is ON

McCain's reasons for picking Alaska Governor Sarah Palin as his VP couldn't have been more transparent if he had come out and explained it, himself. Palin wasted no time appealing to Hillary supporters by praising her and promising to break the glass ceiling Hillary cracked.

PUMA: A four Letter Word
Source: jonraymond.blogspot.com

The P word is derogatory, defamatory, demeaning, and insulting.

Unity, But Not Lockstep

While the view from outside the Pepsi Center in Denver Colorado is one of a party trying desperately to heal, the convention inside is a very different matter.

Betrayed and Heartbroken - The Hillary Hold Outs: Hell Hath no Fury
Source: Blogger

The phenomenon of the Hillary holdouts in the face of an apparent Obama nomination is easily explained when you take the time to talk to them. Obama lost them when he chose Biden. He betrayed and broke their hearts. Now his people scorn them.

Was It Enough?

Hillary Clinton just gave the speech of her political career. Following the brutally divisive primary race and her eventual loss to Barack Obama, Senator Clinton found herself preparing this week for the speech she hoped she'd never have to give.

Dignity And Respect -- Except for Hillary - NewsTrust.net
Source:

This is an objective view of the Hillary situation that exists in the media where she is vilified by the press causing increased tensions between Obama and Hillary supporters.

Dignity and Respect - Except for Hillary.
Source: The Huffington Post

Michelle Obama talked a lot about ideals, and about dignity for others, even those they disagree with. But what about Hillary? Though Obama embraces her in his rhetoric, he passed her over, and his supporters have great animosity for her, at least in the media.

PUMA Claims Raising $6 mil to Retire Clinton Campaign Debt - Ooops, Actually $85,602.43
Source: Daily Kos

The PUMAs are a bunch of attention whoring cranks. Unfortunately, the traditional media will continue giving them attention because there's nothing more exciting than a "Democrats divided" story.

PUMA Conference 2008: epic fail
Source: rumproast.com

Back on July 15th the PUMAs announced, via The Confluence, that they were holding a pre-convention "PUMA Conference 08" in Washington, D.C. at the Marriott Wardman Park Hotel ...

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