BEER Ch. 4 The Red Herring

[Monte Davis]

Both/and,  inherently. I've always assumed the prospectus was so named for
its potential to mislead, hence piggybacks the literary (I'd say rhetorical)
sense wherever it goes.

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To: Dave Monroe
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Subject: Re: BEER Ch. 4 The Red Herring

That Pynchon.....I did not know there was such a thing as a red herring
prospectus but assuming he learned after he knew the literary term ' red
herring' , he musta smiled......talk about a real meaning worked to both
meanings in this novel........

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On Oct 23, 2013, at 3:38 PM, Dave Monroe <against.the.dave at gmail.com> wrote:

> On 10/23/13, Monte Davis <montedavis at verizon.net> wrote:
> 
>> Red herring -- in this context, more likely
>> 
>> "A red herring prospectus, as a first or preliminary prospectus, is a 
>> document submitted by a company (issuer) as part of a public offering 
>> of securities (either stocks or bonds). Most frequently associated 
>> with an initial public offering (IPO), this document, like the 
>> previously submitted Form S-1 registration statement, must be filed 
>> with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC)..."
>> 
>> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Red_herring_prospectus
> 
> Thanks!  But as I always say, both/and ...
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