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The Motley Fool February 10, 2009 Rich Smith	American Science's Miracle Quarter Once again, American Science & Engineering walloped the Street's earnings estimates. The impressive set of Q3 numbers included a 163% leap in profits.
The Motley Fool August 10, 2010 Rich Smith	Like Kryptonite for Super Bankers AS&E makes Wall Street look small-f foolish. Yesterday, American Science & Engineering gave investors an object lesson in Wall Street "analysis."
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The Motley Fool February 9, 2011 Rich Smith	Time to Sell American Science & Engineering? When do strong earnings signal "sell"? When numbers like these at this defense company make investors feel just a tiny bit nervous.
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