Israel has failed in the public relations
07 November, 2009
but there were also suggestions timberland official website that picower benefited from madoff's swindle. citing an unnamed source, fortune magazine said in april that frank dipascali, the chief lieutenant in madoff's secretive investment business, was "prepared timberland mukluk to testify that he timberland stores manipulated phony returns on behalf of some key madoff investors," including picower.

picower also allegedly "extracted billions of dollars from madoff's fund before it collapsed," according to forbes magazine.

israel has failed in the public relations war against the palestinian timberland splitrock authority, and is likely to lose the support of the american public unless it stops reacting and starts communicating its own point of view, jeffrey swartz, president and ceo of the timberland company said yesterday.

"i'm a shoe guy, and if i did as lousy a job building my brand as israel does in telling her side of the story, than i'd certainly be fired," swartz said in an interview with the jerusalem post at the culmination of a four-day boston solidarity visit he made to israel this week.

saying "a truth not told is a truth not heard is no longer a truth," swartz, an observant jew who oversees operations of the $1.1 billion global footwear, apparel, and accessories company, said part of the problem is israel always seems to be on the defensive - responding to palestinian claims - and does not succeed in getting its cheap timberland boots message across.

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