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The Hazards of Bowling
One would presumably think that bowling is one of the safest sports around, there being no physical contact, and the bowler handling the equipment. But injuries do occur in bowling, and sometimes completely unusual and certainly uncontemplated ones at that. The rule...
“Missouri’s Trade Secret Act”
Missouri’s Trade Secret Act is a version of what is known as the Uniform Trade Secrets Act (“UTSA”), a statute that has been adopted in one version or another by most other states and the District of Columbia. The Missouri Trade Secret Act defines “trade secret” as...
American Jobs Creation Act of 2004
Overview for Individuals and Owners of Small or Closely-Held Businesses We hope that the following explanation of some of the significant provisions of the “American Jobs Creation Act of 2004” gives you a broad overview of this new tax law, that Congress passed on...