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      <title>Short The Lemon</title>
      <link>http://seekingalpha.com/article/1281271/comments?source=feed#comment-16783511</link>
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        <![CDATA[Akram balances intrepid research with delicate prose, and a touch of comedy.]]>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 25 Mar 2013 14:53:02 -0400</pubDate>
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        <![CDATA[Akram balances intrepid research with delicate prose, and a touch of comedy.]]>
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      <title>Google Now: Trading Your Privacy For The Future</title>
      <link>http://seekingalpha.com/article/1167171/comments?source=feed#comment-16783321</link>
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        <![CDATA[Yet another reason friends don't let friends' accounts contain Microsoft.]]>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 25 Mar 2013 14:50:42 -0400</pubDate>
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        <![CDATA[Yet another reason friends don't let friends' accounts contain Microsoft.]]>
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      <title>The Future Of Voice Technology</title>
      <link>http://seekingalpha.com/article/1207821/comments?source=feed#comment-16263171</link>
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      <content>
        <![CDATA[Excellent timing]]>
      </content>
      <pubDate>Thu, 14 Mar 2013 03:33:46 -0400</pubDate>
      <description>
        <![CDATA[Excellent timing]]>
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      <title>Lightbridge Offers 200% ROI</title>
      <link>http://seekingalpha.com/article/391661/comments?source=feed#comment-16189431</link>
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      <content>
        <![CDATA[You mean you haven't heard?]]>
      </content>
      <pubDate>Tue, 12 Mar 2013 14:23:50 -0400</pubDate>
      <description>
        <![CDATA[You mean you haven't heard?]]>
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      <title>Illinois has become only the second state to be accused of securities fraud, with the SEC saying that it misled bond investors from 2005-2009 about the ever-worsening condition of its public workers' retirement plans by claiming that it was properly funding the scheme when it wasn't. However, while Illinois has agreed to a cease-and-desist order, it has escaped any fines and it hasn't had to admit any wrongdoing. (PR)</title>
      <link>http://seekingalpha.com/currents/post/881571?source=feed#comment-16168601</link>
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        <![CDATA[Illinois is getting groomed toothlessly, Europe will probably implode.  What else is new?]]>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 12 Mar 2013 07:49:49 -0400</pubDate>
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        <![CDATA[Illinois is getting groomed toothlessly, Europe will probably implode.  What else is new?]]>
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      <title>5 Myths Distorting Zynga's Supergeneric Potential</title>
      <link>http://seekingalpha.com/article/1134741/comments?source=feed#comment-14987741</link>
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        <![CDATA[very well said.  pincus has long shown himself capable of empathy towards a wide range of consumers]]>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 14 Feb 2013 11:44:00 -0500</pubDate>
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        <![CDATA[very well said.  pincus has long shown himself capable of empathy towards a wide range of consumers]]>
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      <title>A Cheaper Nuance By The Day</title>
      <link>http://seekingalpha.com/article/1177121/comments?source=feed#comment-14936861</link>
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        <![CDATA[Reason to buy: pure play speech recognition, healthy mix of consumer/enterprise, decent growth valuation.<br/><br/>Reason to sell: questionable history of non-internal innovation generation.]]>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 13 Feb 2013 12:02:49 -0500</pubDate>
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        <![CDATA[Reason to buy: pure play speech recognition, healthy mix of consumer/enterprise, decent growth valuation.<br/><br/>Reason to sell: questionable history of non-internal innovation generation.]]>
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      <title>Nuance Communications: Apple Supplier Offering Great Entry Point After Sell-Off</title>
      <link>http://seekingalpha.com/article/1172741/comments?source=feed#comment-14855041</link>
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        <![CDATA[Apple watch]]>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 11 Feb 2013 15:19:06 -0500</pubDate>
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        <![CDATA[Apple watch]]>
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      <title>Ravicher Splitting Vringo's Genes Behind The Scenes?</title>
      <link>http://seekingalpha.com/article/1163121/comments?source=feed#comment-14851921</link>
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        <![CDATA[Vringo is testing Ravicher's approximate PT at $3.15]]>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 11 Feb 2013 14:09:25 -0500</pubDate>
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        <![CDATA[Vringo is testing Ravicher's approximate PT at $3.15]]>
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      <title>5 Myths Distorting Zynga's Supergeneric Potential</title>
      <link>http://seekingalpha.com/article/1134741/comments?source=feed#comment-14847921</link>
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      <content>
        <![CDATA[the only person who wins in this scenario is your lawyer!]]>
      </content>
      <pubDate>Mon, 11 Feb 2013 12:51:38 -0500</pubDate>
      <description>
        <![CDATA[the only person who wins in this scenario is your lawyer!]]>
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      <title>Ravicher Splitting Vringo's Genes Behind The Scenes?</title>
      <link>http://seekingalpha.com/article/1163121/comments?source=feed#comment-14806511</link>
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        <![CDATA[i think i remember another shartank episode i saw on tv.  they were selling a cool workout product called &quot;pump 2.0&quot;.  it is one of those air balls that you do situps on.  this one had a pump built into it so you could get a workout jumping on it until it inflated.  damon agreed to invest at a 700k valuation. <br/><br/>but when the due diligence came a few weeks later,  it turns out someone else had filed a patent for a wiry pump that snaked around the interior, and although the products were different, the deal had to be cancelled because pump 2.0 was an infringing product.]]>
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      <pubDate>Sun, 10 Feb 2013 09:58:52 -0500</pubDate>
      <description>
        <![CDATA[i think i remember another shartank episode i saw on tv.  they were selling a cool workout product called &quot;pump 2.0&quot;.  it is one of those air balls that you do situps on.  this one had a pump built into it so you could get a workout jumping on it until it inflated.  damon agreed to invest at a 700k valuation. <br/><br/>but when the due diligence came a few weeks later,  it turns out someone else had filed a patent for a wiry pump that snaked around the interior, and although the products were different, the deal had to be cancelled because pump 2.0 was an infringing product.]]>
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      <title>Buy Nuance Communications For These Reasons</title>
      <link>http://seekingalpha.com/article/1065511/comments?source=feed#comment-14765991</link>
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        <![CDATA[worse]]>
      </content>
      <pubDate>Fri, 08 Feb 2013 19:11:45 -0500</pubDate>
      <description>
        <![CDATA[worse]]>
      </description>
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      <title>Ravicher Splitting Vringo's Genes Behind The Scenes?</title>
      <link>http://seekingalpha.com/article/1163121/comments?source=feed#comment-14739831</link>
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        <![CDATA[Fortunately, all are welcome to submit an article for publication to rebut mine.]]>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 08 Feb 2013 09:35:16 -0500</pubDate>
      <description>
        <![CDATA[Fortunately, all are welcome to submit an article for publication to rebut mine.]]>
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      <title>Ravicher Splitting Vringo's Genes Behind The Scenes?</title>
      <link>http://seekingalpha.com/article/1163121/comments?source=feed#comment-14714771</link>
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        <![CDATA[I don't think he cares what anyone says, he is busy doing things.]]>
      </content>
      <pubDate>Thu, 07 Feb 2013 16:40:05 -0500</pubDate>
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        <![CDATA[I don't think he cares what anyone says, he is busy doing things.]]>
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      <title>Ravicher Splitting Vringo's Genes Behind The Scenes?</title>
      <link>http://seekingalpha.com/article/1163121/comments?source=feed#comment-14698751</link>
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        <![CDATA[From a message board:<br/>&quot;Good luck to all proletariats: we still wield the greatest power mankind has ever, ever seen. We have the right to vote.&quot;<br/><br/>This was true until recently, when a guy named Moses introduced checks and balances to Western culture.]]>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 07 Feb 2013 11:13:59 -0500</pubDate>
      <description>
        <![CDATA[From a message board:<br/>&quot;Good luck to all proletariats: we still wield the greatest power mankind has ever, ever seen. We have the right to vote.&quot;<br/><br/>This was true until recently, when a guy named Moses introduced checks and balances to Western culture.]]>
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      <title>Ravicher Splitting Vringo's Genes Behind The Scenes?</title>
      <link>http://seekingalpha.com/article/1163121/comments?source=feed#comment-14697851</link>
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        <![CDATA[oh you were on the jury then?]]>
      </content>
      <pubDate>Thu, 07 Feb 2013 11:00:54 -0500</pubDate>
      <description>
        <![CDATA[oh you were on the jury then?]]>
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      <title>Ravicher Splitting Vringo's Genes Behind The Scenes?</title>
      <link>http://seekingalpha.com/article/1163121/comments?source=feed#comment-14697411</link>
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        <![CDATA[By omission, all of the other writers are claiming appeal precedents are nothing to worry about, and most of them have minimal expertise, so why single me out? ]]>
      </content>
      <pubDate>Thu, 07 Feb 2013 10:53:04 -0500</pubDate>
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        <![CDATA[By omission, all of the other writers are claiming appeal precedents are nothing to worry about, and most of them have minimal expertise, so why single me out? ]]>
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      <title>Vringo Verdict And Future Royalties Against Google On Shaky Ground</title>
      <link>http://seekingalpha.com/article/1046271/comments?source=feed#comment-14519571</link>
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      <content>
        <![CDATA[i wish to thank your family for their sacrifice]]>
      </content>
      <pubDate>Sun, 03 Feb 2013 15:23:52 -0500</pubDate>
      <description>
        <![CDATA[i wish to thank your family for their sacrifice]]>
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      <title>Buy Acme Packet; It's Mellanox In Reverse</title>
      <link>http://seekingalpha.com/article/1146991/comments?source=feed#comment-14514531</link>
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        <![CDATA[akram, can you please write another unemployed shareholder instablog?  the current ones need a little work]]>
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      <pubDate>Sun, 03 Feb 2013 13:12:24 -0500</pubDate>
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        <![CDATA[akram, can you please write another unemployed shareholder instablog?  the current ones need a little work]]>
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      <title>Buy Acme Packet; It's Mellanox In Reverse</title>
      <link>http://seekingalpha.com/article/1146991/comments?source=feed#comment-14492651</link>
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      <content>
        <![CDATA[verizon is evil]]>
      </content>
      <pubDate>Sat, 02 Feb 2013 17:58:48 -0500</pubDate>
      <description>
        <![CDATA[verizon is evil]]>
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      <title>Could Neonode Be An Acquisition Candidate? (And Other Stock Updates)</title>
      <link>http://seekingalpha.com/article/1146221/comments?source=feed#comment-14429221</link>
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      <content>
        <![CDATA[talk about a recursive joke!]]>
      </content>
      <pubDate>Thu, 31 Jan 2013 18:29:43 -0500</pubDate>
      <description>
        <![CDATA[talk about a recursive joke!]]>
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      <title>Seeking Alpha Trading Survivor Contest</title>
      <link>http://seekingalpha.com/instablog/792422-brad-kenagy/1364131-seeking-alpha-trading-survivor-contest?source=feed#comment-14428861</link>
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        <![CDATA[short VRNG]]>
      </content>
      <pubDate>Thu, 31 Jan 2013 18:16:19 -0500</pubDate>
      <description>
        <![CDATA[short VRNG]]>
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      <title>Wintel Decouple: Short Microsoft, Long Intel</title>
      <link>http://seekingalpha.com/article/1110431/comments?source=feed#comment-14339451</link>
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        <![CDATA[something like that]]>
      </content>
      <pubDate>Wed, 30 Jan 2013 00:42:57 -0500</pubDate>
      <description>
        <![CDATA[something like that]]>
      </description>
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      <title>5 Myths Distorting Zynga's Supergeneric Potential</title>
      <link>http://seekingalpha.com/article/1134741/comments?source=feed#comment-14324301</link>
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        <![CDATA[If we lined up all stocks on the market, with the most shortable at the top, it is my pleasure to report Zynga would be pretty close to the bottom.]]>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 29 Jan 2013 17:23:33 -0500</pubDate>
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        <![CDATA[If we lined up all stocks on the market, with the most shortable at the top, it is my pleasure to report Zynga would be pretty close to the bottom.]]>
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      <title>Zucker's Game: End Of LinkedIn</title>
      <link>http://seekingalpha.com/article/1120581/comments?source=feed#comment-14289491</link>
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      <content>
        <![CDATA[yes, i see that.]]>
      </content>
      <pubDate>Tue, 29 Jan 2013 02:48:23 -0500</pubDate>
      <description>
        <![CDATA[yes, i see that.]]>
      </description>
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      <title>Zucker's Game: End Of LinkedIn</title>
      <link>http://seekingalpha.com/article/1120581/comments?source=feed#comment-14286071</link>
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      <content>
        <![CDATA[historicity shows technology expands economy]]>
      </content>
      <pubDate>Mon, 28 Jan 2013 23:30:26 -0500</pubDate>
      <description>
        <![CDATA[historicity shows technology expands economy]]>
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      <title>5 Myths Distorting Zynga's Supergeneric Potential</title>
      <link>http://seekingalpha.com/article/1134741/comments?source=feed#comment-14268631</link>
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        <![CDATA[very wise inkyx, you understand the nature of gambling -- time arbitrage]]>
      </content>
      <pubDate>Mon, 28 Jan 2013 14:47:14 -0500</pubDate>
      <description>
        <![CDATA[very wise inkyx, you understand the nature of gambling -- time arbitrage]]>
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      <title>5 Myths Distorting Zynga's Supergeneric Potential</title>
      <link>http://seekingalpha.com/article/1134741/comments?source=feed#comment-14246361</link>
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        <![CDATA[We'll see.  I think they jumped ship because they didn't want to go too far away from the shore.]]>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 28 Jan 2013 07:27:42 -0500</pubDate>
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        <![CDATA[We'll see.  I think they jumped ship because they didn't want to go too far away from the shore.]]>
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      <title>LinkedIn's Honeymoon Is Officially Over</title>
      <link>http://seekingalpha.com/article/972571/comments?source=feed#comment-14237801</link>
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        <![CDATA[swing for the fences with shorts, hedge with longs (there may be a replacement for facebook)<br/><br/>or do the obverse.  you know that already though]]>
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      <pubDate>Sun, 27 Jan 2013 23:27:49 -0500</pubDate>
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        <![CDATA[swing for the fences with shorts, hedge with longs (there may be a replacement for facebook)<br/><br/>or do the obverse.  you know that already though]]>
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      <title>Here Are Some Stocks That Could Crush The Shorts</title>
      <link>http://seekingalpha.com/article/1135211/comments?source=feed#comment-14202881</link>
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      <content>
        <![CDATA[avoid $NOW persistently]]>
      </content>
      <pubDate>Sat, 26 Jan 2013 17:16:55 -0500</pubDate>
      <description>
        <![CDATA[avoid $NOW persistently]]>
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