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TABLE OF CONTENTS
Corporate Disclosure Statement……………………………………………….…...ii
Introduction………………………………………………………………………...1
Argument…………………………………………………………………………...
4I.
This Motion should be granted to fill the adversarial void in this appeal andto thereby ensure that the Court receives a full, fair, and balancedpresentation on the important issues raised
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4A.
The SEC and Citigroup have an identity of interest that will deprivethis Court of the full, fair, and balanced presentation that is essentialfor a just resolution
of this appeal.…….……………………………...
6B.
The issues raised in this case are enormously important and must befully briefed and argued to the Court
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9C.
Better Markets is an appropriate advocate to argue in opposition tothe SEC and Citigroup on the issues presented and to represent thepublic interest
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2D.
A full, fair, and balanced presentation of the important issues willrequire more than the limited role normally granted to an
amicuscuriae
, and the Federal Rules of Appellate Procedure allow for suchan
enhanced role.…………………………………………………….
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Conclusion…………………………………………………………………….…..
19Certificate of Ser
vice……………………………………………………………...20
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