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'''[[The Devil’s Advocate]]''': A growing body of misinformed nonsense — [[systems analysis]], [[behavioural economics]], [[design principles]] and so on — about how we ''should'' practice law, but generally ''don’t.'' <Br>
{{cat|Essays}}
'''[[Anatomy|Anatomies]]''': Clause-by-clause [[Anatomy]] and [[nutshell]] guides (see left) to [[ISDA Master Agreement|ISDA]] and other [[master trading agreement]]s. These may be incomplete, out of date, unfashionable, flippant — well, they ''are'' flippant — but, being free, are still better value than that awful [[FT book about derivatives]]; <br>
{{cat|Reviews}}
'''[[:category:book review|Book reviews]]''' culled from twenty indolent years sounding off on Amazon; <br>
{{cat|Design}}
'''Much flippancy''' about [[plain English]], [[buzzword]]s, [[technology]], [[negotiation]], [[flannel]], [[Latin]], [[Greeks|Greek]], [[metaphor]] and [[:category:Egg|egg]]s. <br>
{{cat|Management}}
And [[Toto]].
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'''[[Business day convention]]''': When [[day count fraction]]s get together and have a knees-up in ’Vegas, anything can happen. <br>
{{cat|ISDA}}
'''{{csaprov|Minimum Transfer Amount}}:''' What’s the ''least'' amount of [[margin]] I have to give my broker?<br>
'''{{eqderivprov|Cross acceleration}}''': Breaking the speed-limit after an argument with the spouse, or what?<br>
{{cat|Boilerplate}}
'''[[Credit risk mitigation techniques]]''': Hoo boy. If ''this'' is a popular, then ''someone’s'' been on a pretty [[tedious]] [[conference call]] we think.<br>
'''[[Without limiting the generality of the foregoing]]''': Some [[legal eagle]]ry right there, friends<br>
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“'''[[Africa|Does Kilimanjaro rise above the Serengeti]]?'''” That perennial hot topic that never goes cold. (Spoiler: ''No''.)<br>
{{cat|Office life}}
“'''[[Golgafrincham]]'''”: A subtle pleasure: [[middle management]], as foreseen by the late, great, Douglas Adams <br>
