Our number one competitor is procrastination and procrastination is just another word for fear of change.

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He is, in the very best sense of the word, an old-fashioned actor who has no fear of the grand gesture.

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Still, Spitzer hit his target: He seems to have put some fear into the heart of Wall Street and is credited (if that's the right word) with causing an 18% decline in Merrill's own shares.

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