>>>1.5%! Hardly taking the market by storm, is it?
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>>"Тиха вода брег рони" - quiet water erodes the banks. In the long run...
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>Since when can Ballmer be described as quiet ?
>And which bank is he currently eroding ?
>I thought that was the job of gov. bonds and had to be blamed on hedge funds ?

"Breg" (брег) is a river bank. Don't know what kind of funds they keep, probably something muddy enough to qualify it as a financial institution :).