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To: bazan who wrote (15450)	4/24/1998 3:18:00 PM
From: ivan solotaroff	Respond to of 79268

Bazan, Yes, it does. By law, one can only short stocks from a margin account, and SYGR,as a recent sub-$5 may be confused by morons like your broker and my broker as a non-marginable stock. The unbearable truth is that most of these guys won't take the trouble to update their books. Even in the Computer Age, they still look up what's non-marginable in monthly issues broadsheets, whilst they sit on their spotted, cellulite-engorged behinds, dreaming of Big Berthas and raking $.05 on every share I buy, the excreme ... Oops. Hope that sheds some light. The damn thing's down 1/4 point from where I wanted to short it. B-b-b-b-b-b ... Ivan