I think it's very hard to raise the definition of accredited investors because the minute you do that you're closing large numbers of people out from their ability to invest in hedge funds and they don't like that; they feel insulted, so there was a lot of angry reaction.

我认为要提高,合资格投资者的门槛很难,因为一旦实施,大量的投资者将被拒之门外,这些有能力投资对冲基金的人们,可不会开心,他们会觉得被侮辱了并因此而恼怒

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We thought we might have swung the bat too hard with our closing chapter in that book, when we predicted that blogs would usher in a new Age of Conversation.

FORBES: Age of Context: Draft Introduction

Coventry battled hard in the closing stages but chances were in short supply at both ends and the home side could do nothing to avoid slumping to a third successive defeat.

BBC: Coventry 0-2 QPR

Mr Obama campaigned hard here in the closing weeks of the 2008 election and carried the district with barely half the vote.

ECONOMIST: Virginia's second district