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Or , if you want to do things the SEC ' s way , you could 1 ) Hire a bunch of lawyers with the company ' s ( shareholders ') money , 2 ) Hire a legion of PR firms to explain away that frivolous spending , 3 ) Hire a new accountant to magically turn that spending into an investment amortizable over twenty years , and 4 ) Settle out - of - court by having the execs give the SEC some pittance ( for which they ' ll likely be compensated by the company ) and a statement that " We neither admit nor deny that we did what you claim , but we ' ll never do it again ."
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Locate the role in the text that participated in the event based on the event type and return it in the event list. 
 Option: Event type: declare bankruptcy, transfer ownership, transfer money, marry, transport, die, phone write, arrest jail, convict, sentence, sue, end organization, start organization, end position, start position, meet, elect, attack, injure, born, fine, release parole, charge indict, extradite, trial hearing, demonstrate, divorce, nominate, appeal, pardon, execute, acquit, merge organization, Arguments type: beneficiary, prosecutor, plaintiff, seller, victim, buyer, agent, destination, artifact, organization, recipient, person, place, origin, target, giver, adjudicator, attacker, vehicle, defendant, entity, instrument. 
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