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To: Road Walker who wrote (93589)	12/8/1999 7:06:00 PM
From: Michael Bakunin	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 186894

Management doesn't like unexpected proposals to appear on 'their' proxy. Whether a well-meaning owner's suggestion for tracking stock (which might get shot down as 'ordinary business'), a takeover-friendly BOD slate, or a 'socially responsible' resolution, it's guaranteed to annoy management. Aside from overzealous application of the ordinary business exemption, it's suprisingly easy for a longtime shareholder to get something on the proxy -- but it takes some committment and effort. See corpmon.com sec.gov -mb