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Short-sellers perform a useful function in the market as conduits of negative information, and shorts often complain that they are discriminated against by regulators.

~Gary Weiss

Topics: Against Complain Discriminated Function Information Market Negative Often Perform Shorts Useful

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Humiliating events have a way of capturing the public's imagination. So it has been since antiquity, when gladiators were pitted against each other and the legions of Spartacus were crucified in endless rows on the way to Rome.

~Gary Weiss

Topics: Against Antiquity Been Capturing Crucified Each Endless Events Humiliating Imagination Other Public Rome Rows Since Way Were

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When the Securities & Exchange Commission settled securities-fraud charges against Richard Harriton, former chairman of the clearing subsidiary of Bear, Stearns & Co., there were smiles all around. The SEC was happy. Harriton was happy. Bear Stearns was happy.

~Gary Weiss

Topics: Against Around Bear Chairman Charges Clearing Commission Exchange Former Happy Richard Sec Securities Settled Smiles Were

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In the struggle against sexual discrimination on Wall Street, Pamela K. Martens is a latter-day Rosa Parks - a woman who, metaphorically speaking, refused to sit in the back of the bus.

~Gary Weiss

Topics: Against Back Bus Discrimination Parks Refused Rosa Rosa Parks Sexual Sit Speaking Street Struggle Wall Wall Street Who Woman

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I came into the Indian team and was touted as someone who did well only against weaker oppositions. There were doubts creeping into my game. I was looking for support, someone to put an arm around my shoulder and say I am good and I belong to this place. Virender Sehwag is that someone for me.

~Gautam Gambhir

Topics: Against Am Arm Around Belong Came Did Doubts Game Good Indian Looking Me Only Place Put Say Shoulder Someone Support Team Weaker Well Were Who I Am I Came

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When you are playing against an opposition, you want to go out there and win a game, and for that, you have to be aggressive.

~Gautam Gambhir

Topics: Against Aggressive Game Go Opposition Out Playing Want Win You

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My first experience with film was through a still camera. I would sit, very much against my will, with my father in the game reserve, watching some elephant or rhino or whatever, through a 400 millimeter lens and wait, and waiting and waiting.

~Gavid Hood

Topics: Against Camera Elephant Experience Father Film First Game Lens Much Reserve Sit Some Still Through Very Wait Waiting Watching Whatever Will Would

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Separate inherently is not equal. There's a reason why $45 million was spent against marriage equality. It's because people understand the word does have meaning. And equality comes when we accept the same notions and the same institutions for everyone, regardless of race and gender and regardless of sex orientation.

~Gavin Newsom

Topics: Accept Against Because Does Equal Equality Everyone Gender Inherently Institutions Marriage Marriage Equality Meaning Million Notions Orientation People Race Reason Regardless Same Separate Sex Spent Understand Why Word

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Make no mistake: conversion therapy is not about 'praying away the gay.' It's an emotional torture against our most innocent citizens: our children.

~Gavin Newsom

Topics: About Against Away Children Citizens Conversion Emotional Gay Innocent Make Make No Mistake Mistake Most Our Praying Therapy Torture

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We do not have the right to discriminate against people.

~Gavin Newsom

Topics: Against Discriminate People Right

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