Our editorial counsel Kai Falkenberg, who has started blogging for us as well as keeping us from losing lawsuits, has plans to begin tracking how the beat cops of the business world, the SEC and the Dept. of Justice, succeed at this mission of pinning responsibility for wrongdoing and destruction of shareholder value where it belongs: on the executives, not the companies they run so poorly.

FORBES: A plea for personal responsibility in the corner office

The advice is almost pure Bogleism a religious doctrine holding that costs matter a lot and that most savers would be better off passively tracking the market than trying to beat it.

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He switched to ETFs in 2006 because these index-tracking products have lower expense ratios than the traditional mutual funds that try unsuccessfully to beat the market.

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Morkel twice beat Collingwood's outside edge and, in between, Pietersen was dropped by a back-tracking Ntini at mid-on after again top-edging an attempted hook, this time off Nel.

BBC: Pietersen ton puts England ahead

But the slide has been going on for years: the old crusty guys working their beat at a stately pace in town here, the high rates for shipping, the poor (and expensive) tracking, and now the cutbacks in service.

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