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3. Charles Munger, Wesco Financial Corporation Annual Report, 1989.

4. Charles T. Munger, Chairman's Letter, Wesco Financial Corporation Annual Report, March 8, 1999.

5. Charles Munger, Wesco Financial Corporation Annual Report to Shareholders,
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6. Charles Munger, Wesco Financial Corporation Annual Report, 1999.

7. Charles Munger, Chairman's letter, Wesco Financial Corporation, March 5, 1990.

8. Kathleen Day, "Buffett S&L Pulls out of U.S. League," Washington Post, May 31,
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9. Brett Duval Fromson, "Money & Markets: Will the FCIC run out of Money," Fortune, October 8, 1990.

10. Charles Munger, Chairman's letter, Wesco Financial Corporation, March 5, 1990.

11. Charles Munger, Wesco Financial Corporation Annual Report, 1990.

12. Kathleen Day, S&L Hell (New York: W.W. Norton, 1993).

13. Charles Munger, Wesco Financial Corporation Annual Report, 1989.

14. Jim Rasmussen, "Berkshire Unit to Shed Mutual S&L," Omaha World Herald,
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15. Charles Munger, Wesco Financial Corporation Annual Report, 1989.

16. Ibid.

17. Charles T. Munger, Chairman's Letter, Wesco Financial Corporation Annual Report, 1999.

18. Charles T. Munger, Chairman's Letter, Wesco Financial Corporation Annual Report, 1996.

19. " Conversations from the Warren Buffett Symposium," edited by Lawrence A.
Cunningham, Cardozo Law Review, Vol. 19, Numbers 1 & 2, September-November 1997,
p. 773.

20. Ibid.

21. "Wesco Sold Part of Travelers Stake in 2nd Quarter," Bloomberg Neu's, August 19,
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22. Charles T. Munger, Chairman's Letter, Wesco Financial Corporation Annual Report, 1999.

23. Ibid.

24. Brett D. Fromson, "Sharing in a Piece of Buffett's Pie," Washington Post, November 26, 1993, p. B12.

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3. Worth, April 1997.

4. Andrew Kilpatrick, Of Permanent Value: The Story of Warren Buffett (Birmingham, Alabama: AKPE, 1998), p. 158.

5. Charles Munger, Wesco Financial annual meeting, Pasadena, California, May 21,
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6. Forbes, January 22, 1996.

7. Roger Lowenstein, Buffett: The Making of an American Capitalist (New York:
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8. Alan Bersten, "Buffett Tells Shareholders What He Seeks in Firms," Omaha World
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9. Berkshire Hathaway Annual Report, March 14, 1978.

10. Charles Munger, Berkshire Hathaway annual meeting, Omaha, Nebraska, May
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11. John Nauss, CPCU, Best's Review, June 1999.

12. Charles Munger, Berkshire Hathaway annual meeting, Omaha, Nebraska, May
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13. Charles Munger, Berkshire Hathaway annual meeting, Omaha, Nebraska, May 1991.

14. Jim Rasmussen, "Warren Buffett Is Selling Omaha," Omaha World Herald, May 2,
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15. Judith H. Dohrzynski, "Warren's World," Business Week, May 10, 1993.

16. Charles T. Munger, Omaha, Nebraska, Berkshire Hathaway annual meeting, 1992.

17. Charles Munger, Omaha, Nebraska, Berkshire Hathaway annual meeting, 1994.

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19. Andrew Kilpatrick, OfPermanent Value: The Story of Warren Buffett (Birmingham, Alabama: AKPE, 1998), p. 679.

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2. Forbes, October 18, 1993.

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7. Steve Jordan, "Berkshire Report Notes Insurance, USAir Downside," Omaha
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8. Gary Weiss and David Greising, "Poof! Wall Street's Sorcerers Lose Their Magic,"
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9. Stan Hindon, "The Geico Deal: How Billionaire Buffett Bit at $70," Washington
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10. Greg Burns, "This Sage Isn't from Omaha," Business Week, April 1, 1996.

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13. Steve Jordan, "Berkshire Report Notes Insurance, USAir Downside," Omaha
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14. Warren Buffett, Omaha, Nebraska, Berkshire Hathaway Annual Meeting, May
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15. Associated Press, "Airplane Firm Attracts Stake by Buffett Firm," Omaha World
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16. UPI, "Berkshire to Buy More of Firm," Omaha World Herald, September 17, 1990.

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19. John Taylor, "Buffett Dazzles 7,700 with Humor," Omaha World Herald, May 6,
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20. Lawrence A. Cunningham, ed., "Conversations from the Warren Buffett Symposium," Cardozo Law Review, Volume 19, Nos. 1 and 2, September-November, 1997,
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21. Tim W. Ferguson, "A Revolution that has a long way to go," Forbes, August 11,
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22. Ibid.

23. The Motley Fool, http://www.fool.com, May 5, 1999.

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25. "Berkshire Hathaway Earnings Fall," The Associated Press, March 11, 1998.

26. Forbes, October 18, 1993.

27. John Taylor and Jim Rasmussen, "Buffett Takes Center Stage for Upbeat Berkshire
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1. Laurie P. Cohen, "Buffett Shows Tough Side to Salomon-and Gutfruend," Wall
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2. Carol J. Loomis, "Warren Buffett's Wild Ride at Salomon," Fortune, October 27,
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3. Ibid.

4. Laurie P. Cohen, "Buffett Shows Tough Side to Salomon-and Gutfruend," Wall
Street. journal, November 8, 1991, p. A6.

5. Kurt Eichenwald, "Salomon's 2 Top Officers to Resign Amid Scandal," New York
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8. Sarah Bartlett, "Changing of the Guard at Salomon," New York Times, August 17,
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9. Carol J. Loomis, "The Inside Story of Warren Buffett," Fortune, April 11, 1988,
p. 26.

10. Ibid., p. 114.

11. Warren Buffett, Chairman's Letter, Berkshire Hathaway Annual Report, 1987.

12. Sarah Bartlett, "Changing of the Guard at Salomon," New York Times, August 17,
1991, p. L33.

13. Ibid.

14. Roger Lowenstein, Buffett: The Making of an American Capitalist (New York:
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15. Daniel Hertzberg and Laurie P. Cohen, "Scandal Is Fading Away for Salomon, but
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16. Sarah Bartlett, "Fate of One Top Officer Still Appears Uncertain," New York
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17. Roger Lowenstein, Buffett: The Making of an American Capitalist (New York:
Random House, 1995), p. 297.

18. Leah Nathans Spiro, "The Lion in Winter," Business Week, May 1, 1995, p. 152.

19. Laurie P. Cohen, "Buffett Shows Tough Side to Salomon-and Gutfruend," Wall
Street Journal, November 8, 1991, p. A6.

20. Carol J. Loomis, "Warren Buffett's Wild Ride at Salomon," Fortune, October 27,
1997, p. 114.

21. Laurie P. Cohen, "Buffett Shows Tough Side to Salomon-and Gutfruend," Wall
Street Journal, November 8, 1991, p. A6.

22. Warren Buffett, Chairman's Letter, Salomon Bros. Annual Report, 1992.

23. Roger Lowenstein, Buffett: The Making of an American Capitalist (New York:
Random House, 1995), p. 388.

24. Carol J. Loomis, "Warren Buffett's Wild Ride at Salomon," Fortune, October 27,
1997, p. 114.

25. Jaclyn Fierman, "The Perilous New World of Fair Pay," Fortune, June 13, 1994,
p. 57.

26. Andrew Kilpatrick, Of Permanent Value: The Story of Warren Buffett (Birmingham, Alabama: AKPE, 1998), p. 676.

27. "Salomon's New Look May Seem Familiar," Business Week, June 15, 1992.

28. Thomas S. Mulligan, "California: News and Insight on Business," Los Angeles
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29. Thomas S. Mulligan, "California: News and Insight on Business," Los Angeles
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30. Leah Nathans Spiro, "The Lion in Winter," Business Week, May 1, 1995, p. 152.

31. Roger Lowenstein, Buffett: The Making of an American Capitalist (New York:
Random House, 1995), p. 409.

32. Leah Nathans Spiro, "The Lion in Winter," Business Week, May 1, 1995, p. 152.

33. Ibid.

34. Ibid.

35. James Sterngold, "Two More Quit in Turmoil at Salomon," New York Times,
February 12, 1998, p. D1.

36. Leah Nathans Spiro, "Turmoil at Salomon," Business Week, May 1, 1995, p. 144.

37. "The Trillion Dollar Bet," Nova, PBS Television, February 8, 2000.

38. David Sherreff, "Lessons from the Collapse of Hedge Fund, Long Term Capital
Management," http://risk.ifci.ch/146520.htm.

39. Charles Munger, "Investment Practices of Leading Charitable Foundations,"
Speech to the Foundation Financial Officers Group, Santa Monica, California, October
14, 1998.

40. Laurie P. Cohen, "Buffett Shows Tough Side to Salomon-and Gutfruend," Wall
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41. "How Buffett Cleaned Up Salomon," C.S. Neu's and World Report, June 20. 1994,
p. 64.

1. Charles T. Munger, Berkshire Hathaway Annual Meeting, Omaha, Nebraska, May
1987.

2. Superior Court of the State of California for the County of Los Angeles, Metropolitan News Company v. Daily Journal Corporation and Charles T. Munger, July 1, 1999,
vol. 12, p. 1823.

3. Ibid., p. 1844.

4. Ibid., p. 1890.

5. Ibid.

6. Ibid., p. 1827.

7. Ann Davis, "Meet Mr. Munger: Shrewd Investor with Odd Investment," Wall Street
Journal, November 19, 1997, BI.

8. Ibid.

9. Ron Russell, "Raking Muck," New Times Los Angeles, August 1999.

10. Jack Epstein and James Evans, "Grill's Blitz," California Business, June 1987.

11. Ibid.

12. Ibid.

13. Ibid.

14. Ibid.

15. Ibid.

16. Ann Davis, "Meet Mr. Munger: Shrewd Investor with Odd Investment," Wall Street
Journal, November 19, 1997, BI.

17. Ibid.

18. Roger M. Grace, "Perspectives," Metropolitan-News Enterprise, June 1, 1999.

19. "Brash `Brill's Content' Makes a Splash," clin403.htmatwww.usatoday.com.

20. Roger M. Grace, "Perspectives," Metropolitan-News Enterprise, June 1, 1999.

21. Ann Davis, "Meet Mr. Munger: Shrewd Investor with Odd Investment," Wall Street
Journal, November 19, 1997, BI.

22. Ibid.

23. Gail Diane Cox, "Munger, Grace spar over retrial," The National Law Journal,
May 24, 1999.

24. Ibid.

25. Roger M. Grace, "Perspectives," Metropolitan-News Enterprise, June 1, 1999.

26. Ron Russell, "Raking Muck," New Times Los Angeles, August 1999.

27. Ann Davis, "Meet Mr. Munger: Shrewd Investor with Odd Investment," Wall Street
Journal, November 19, 1997, B I .

28. Superior Court of the State of California for the County of Los Angeles, Metropolitan News Company v. Daily Journal Corporation and Charles T. Munger, July 1, 1999,
Vol. 12, p. 1832.

29. Charles Munger, Speech, Santa Barbara, California, November 1998.

1. Charles Munger, "Investment practices of Leading Charitable Foundations,"
Speech to the Foundation Financial Officers Group, Santa Monica, California, October
14, 1998.

2. Forbes, January 22, 1996.

3. Mary Lou Loper, "RSVP/The Social City," Los Angeles Times, October 12, 1997,
p. E-10.

4. Harvard-Westlake school newsletter, Spring, 1995.

5. Charles Munger, "The Need for More Multidisciplinary Skill from Professionals:
Educational Implications." Address to the 50th reunion of the Harvard Law School Class
of 1948. April 4, 1999.

6. Ibid.

7. Ibid.

8. Ibid.

9. Ibid.

10. Forbes, January 22, 1996.

1. Lawrence A. Cunningham, ed., "Conversations from the Warren Buffett Symposium," Cardozo Law Review, Volume 19, Nos. 1 and 2, September-November 1997,
pp. 769-770.

2. Ibid.

3. Ibid., p. 774.

4. Outstanding Investor Digest, March 13, 1998.

5. Charles T. Munger, Harvard School Commencement Speech, Los Angeles, California, June 13, 1986.

6. Outstanding Investor Digest, March 13, 1998.

7. Ibid.

8. Lawrence A. Cunningham, ed., "Conversations from the Warren Buffett Symposium," Cardozo Law Review, Volume 19, Nos. 1 and 2, September-November 1997.