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In this paper, I provide a basic, preliminary financial analysis of several prominent, independent investment...

This essay suggests that a deficiency in legal education is a contributing cause of the...

Spring 2009 Presenters:

January 26: Dennis D. Crouch (University of Missouri School of Law)

February...

Spring 2009 Presenters:

January 26: Dennis D. Crouch (University of Missouri School of Law)

February...

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A number of commentators have observed the decline of the Socratic method. This is unfortunate...

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This essay inquires into the political economy and system of governance that have made catastrophes...

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This book covers essential concepts in accounting, financial statement analysis, financial economics, valuation, financial instruments,...

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This is a case study of the Bank of America and Merrill Lynch merger. It...

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Michael Kelly. "The Gaping Hole in American Legal Education." Major changes that have occurred in...

Michael Kelly. "The Gaping Hole in American Legal Education." Major changes that have occurred in...