Because the discussion regarding materiality in a federal securities fraud action are also applicable in the main to fraud claims alleged under the common law, the state bluesky laws, or other anti-fraud federal and state statutes, the discussion of materiality will not treat the latter separately.
She found that a simple, ten-minute imagery task (such as picturing clouds in a bright bluesky or a cheery stack of watermelons in a pickup truck) can turn brooding into focused action.