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	Professor Roger L. Goldman September 8, 2006 Professor Goldman was quoted in the August 13 edition of The Philadelphia Inquirer.
	Richard Amelung September 8, 2006 Richard Amelung has been appointed to the Library of Congress' Advisory Committee on the Future of Bibliographic Control. The committee is composed of representatives from the American Library Association, the Special Libraries Association, Yahoo, Google, and Microsoft. Dr. Amelung will be representing the American Association of Law Libraries in these deliberations. The purpose of the committee is to provide the Library of Congress (LC) with an outside perspective that will inform their decisions impacting retrievability of information both within LC and in the general library community of the future.
	Professor Henry M. Ordower September 6, 2006 Professor Ordower's general report, "Restricting the Legislative Power to Tax: Intersections of Taxation and Constitutional Law," which was he presented in July 2006 at the 17th Quadrennial Congress of the International Academy of Comparative Law in Utrecht, the Netherlands, will be published, along with 11 national reports, in the Michigan State International Law Journal.
	Professor Henry M. Ordower September 6, 2006 Professor Ordower's article, "Horizontal and Vertical Equity in Taxation as Constitutional Principles: Germany and the United States Contrasted," was just published in volume 7 of the Florida Tax Review (2006).
	Professor John J. Ammann September 1, 2006 Professor Ammann was interviewed about how to legally change your name for an upcoming story in Consumer Reports Money Advisor.
	Professor Stephen C. Thaman August 23, 2006 On August 8-11, Professor Thaman gave a series of lectures (in Russian): “Atavisms of Inquisitorial Criminal Procedure in Legislation and Practice of Post-Soviet States”; “Criminal Procedure in Common Law Countries”; “Success and Failure of Russian Judicial Reforms: A View From the Outside,” and “Content and Procedural Form of Plea-Bargaining,” at a summer course in Criminal Procedure for Countries of Central Asia, organized by OSCE in Almaty, Kazakhstan.
	Professor Stephen C. Thaman August 23, 2006 Professor Thaman gave the lecture, “The Trends of Criminal Justice Reform in Europe,” at the International Seminar on Comparative Criminal Procedure in Beijing, China.
	Professor Stephen C. Thaman August 23, 2006 Professor Thaman gave the lecture, "The American Law School: The Development of Centers of Excellence," at Cheongju University School of Law in Cheongju, Korea.
	Professor Thomas L. Greaney August 23, 2006 Professor Greaney's article, "Antitrust and Hospital Mergers: Does the Nonprofit Form Affect Competitive Substance?" appeared in the Journal of Health Politics, Policy & Law published by Duke University Press.
	Professor John J. Ammann August 23, 2006 A chapter by Professor Ammann, titled, "All About Dignity," appeared in the book, Lawyers Working to End Homelessness, published by the American Bar Association and released at its annual meeting earlier this month in Hawaii.
	Professor Stephen C. Thaman August 22, 2006 Professor Thaman gave the general report, “Plea-Bargaining, Negotiating Confessions and Consensual Resolution of Criminal Cases,” at the XVII Congress of the International Academy of Comparative Law in Utrecht, The Netherlands.
	Professor Roger L. Goldman August 22, 2006 Professor Goldman was interviewed on NPR's "All Things Considered" about an appeals court decision on cash seizure laws.
	Professor John J. Ammann August 8, 2006 Professor Ammann was quoted by the Associated Press about Missouri's adoption subsidies program.
	Professor Stephen C. Thaman July 20, 2006 Professor Thaman gave the talk, “Plea-Bargaining, Negotiating Confessions and Consensual Resolution of Criminal Cases,” at the 17th Congress of the International Academy of Comparative Law in Utrecht, The Netherlands, July 16-22.
	Professor Henry M. Ordower July 20, 2006 Professor Ordower gave the talk, “Restricting the Legislative Power to Tax,” at the 17th Congress of the International Academy of Comparative Law in Utrecht, The Netherlands, July 16-22.
	Professor Constance Z. Wagner July 19, 2006 Connie Wagner presented a paper on "Terrorist Financing and the U.S. Response: Is There a Threat to Civil Liberties?" at the conference of Southeastern Association of Law Schools in July 2006.
	Professor Stephen Thaman June 30, 2006 Professor Thaman spoke on reform of Russian Law at an International Conference on Reform of Interrogation Methods in Criminal Investigation in Beijing, China, on March 30, 2006.
	Professor Roger L. Goldman June 28, 2006 Professor Goldman will be a guest on KMOX Radio from 8-9 p.m. on Sunday, July 2. He will be a guest with local attorney Don Wolff who hosts the show "Justice for All" every week, and will be discussing constitutional law, recent Supreme Court decisions and upcoming issues before the Court.
	Professor Mark P. McKenna June 27, 2006 Professor McKenna was interviewed in the September issue of Corporate Secretary magazine about trademarks, copyrights, internet liability and steps boards of directors can take to protect their companies.
	Peggy McDermott June 26, 2006 Peggy McDermott recently authored the Missouri chapter in Prestatehood Legal Materials, a newly published two-volume treatise researching the history and development of law in the U.S. and the change from territory to statehood.
	Professor Joel K. Goldstein June 26, 2006 Professor Goldstein recently published the article, "Justice O’Connor’s Twenty-Five Year Expectation: The Legitimacy of Durational Limits in Grutter," in volume 67 of the Ohio State Law Journal.
	Professor Roger L. Goldman June 23, 2006 Professor Goldman was quoted in the St. Louis Post-Dispatch about consumer privacy laws.
	Professor Roger L. Goldman June 21, 2006 A recently released report, "Confronting Confinement," by The Commission on Safety and Abuse in America's Prisons recommends, among other things, certification and decertification of correctional officers, citing Professor Goldman's work on peace officers.
	Professor Ann Cronin-Oizumi June 19, 2006 On June 8, Professor Cronin-Oizumi gave the presentation, "Beethoven's Fifth and IREAC: Proving the Power of Structure in Legal Writing," at the Twelfth Biennial Conference of the Legal Writing Institute in Atlanta.
	Professor Roger L. Goldman June 15, 2006 Professor Goldman was a panelist at a conference in Fort Worth sponsored by investigative reporters and editors on the topic of "Policing the Police."
	Professor Stephen C. Thaman June 8, 2006 Professor Thaman gave the lecture (in Spanish), “The American Accusatory System of Criminal Procedure,” at the Universidad Complutense in Madrid, Spain.
	Professor Frederic Bloom June 1, 2006 Professor Bloom discussed constitutional rights and the case of Louisiana Congressman William Jefferson on St. Louis' 550 KTRS Radio morning show.
	Professor Alan Howard May 30, 2006 Professor Howard was quoted in the St. Louis Post-Dispatch about student freedom-of-speech issues at a local high school.
	Professor Douglas R. Williams May 10, 2006 Professor Williams was quoted in the August 8 issue of U.S. Law Week's Term & Review in stories about Supreme Court decisions on the regulation of federal wetlands and also about detainees at the Guantanamo Bay prison in Cuba.
	Professor Sidney D. Watson May 8, 2006 Profesor Watson was quoted in the BNA Health Law Reporter about hospital discharge practices. Her Saint Louis University Public Law Review article,"Discharges to the Streets: Hospitals and Homelessness," was also mentioned.