11.   Critics, however, look at these numbers and question what the investing public is getting in return.

12.   First, they can obtain a fee for helping to underwrite a stock or bond offering, basically serving as middlemen between a corporation and the investing public.

13.   From the puffy sound of CRD coverage, the new CRD system is some high-tech Internet masterpiece with scads of new information for the investing public.

14.   He said such a body would, among other things, inspect the work of auditors on an ongoing basis to protect the interests of the investing public.

15.   He will have to acknowledge the harm those decisions inflicted on the investing public, Bebel said.

16.   His chairmanship was the longest in the history of the SEC, an independent federal agency established to protect the investing public against malpractice in the securities markets.

17.   If a company is intent on deceiving the investing public, there is little the auditor can do to discover and prevent it.

18.   Levitt also called on the industry to increase its efforts to better educate the investing public.

19.   Now Boston Beer is bringing its dark, nut-like beers to the investing public.

20.   Now, Minow and Monks are taking their message to the investing public.