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Repo 105: Creative accounting at Lehman Brothers | 55 comments (55 topical, 0 editorial, 0 hidden)

Re: Creative accounting at Lehman Brothers (none / 1)

Authoritarian places are actually quite complex to deal with... if you do as much damage to Singapore, Dubai or HK as The City has done to the UK there would be some heavy consequences...

by Metatone (metatone [a|t] gmail (dot) com) on Thu Mar 18th, 2010 at 06:00:23 AM EST
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Re: Creative accounting at Lehman Brothers (none / 1)

I mean of course, that if you do that damage while you are based there...

by Metatone (metatone [a|t] gmail (dot) com) on Thu Mar 18th, 2010 at 06:00:53 AM EST
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Re: Creative accounting at Lehman Brothers (none / 0)

Masters of the Universe would not like being caned.

As the Dutch said while fighting the Spanish: "It is not necessary to have hope in order to persevere."

by ARGeezer (ARGeezer a in a circle eurotrib daught com) on Thu Mar 18th, 2010 at 05:16:34 PM EST
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