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462<i>But imo the appropriate action is to identify and convict the crooks, nhueyone-8/22/2002
46110 year expiry LEAPS, though proposed, have never been made available, but you cUncle Frank-8/22/2002
460Oh. I thought you meant that they were free, good for ten years, and if the unMadharry-8/22/2002
459CBOE has plenty of them for us, Harry. And they're just like employee optioUncle Frank-8/22/2002
458the difference being investors dont receive those options- would it not make senMadharry-8/22/2002
457Employee stock options are a retention device. If they are hopelessly out of thUncle Frank-8/22/2002
456The problem is that many companies just reprice those same options so that they Madharry-8/22/2002
455<i>The problem is not all agree with your notion of improvement. You on thTimbaBear-8/21/2002
454.<i>Accept the Status Quo, don't question, don't push for improvinLizzie Tudor-8/21/2002
453Everyone... I like the factual response from Huey, and Timba's response to chaz-8/21/2002
452Short your company's stock? There are a number of reasons why that's a Uncle Frank-8/21/2002
451<i>u want reform, talk to your fund manager. u want to work with individuaTimbaBear-8/21/2002
450u want reform, talk to your fund manager. u want to work with individual stocks,kumar-8/21/2002
449<i>the fund managers have more clout than 'john doe individual investoTimbaBear-8/21/2002
448the fund managers have more clout than 'john doe individual investor'.kumar-8/21/2002
447When the posts start running four to one in favor of <b>not</b> expehueyone-8/21/2002
446<i>Invest in mutual funds, if u dont like the rules of the game</i> TimbaBear-8/21/2002
445>Keep trying. Sure. Let's try this strategy: shorting the stock of the DiB-8/21/2002
444Re options: I would prefer if companies expensed options only when they were exSeeker of Truth-8/21/2002
443Problem is, no matter what expiration series you wrote, you could get called at Uncle Frank-8/21/2002
442<You don't honestly believe the average shareholder's vote has a snowkumar-8/21/2002
441<i>Insider ownership of cisco is 2%...</i> Sounds like just a littlTimbaBear-8/21/2002
440Then how about selling naked calls backed up by these options and cash? Just thiDiB-8/21/2002
439<i>And how would a few hundred shares owned by an investor stack up againsLizzie Tudor-8/20/2002
438>> if one does not like the options policy of a company, or ANY OTHER detaUncle Frank-8/20/2002
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