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- 17:22, 2 November 2023 Amwelladmin talk contribs created page File:Void claims.jpg
- 17:22, 2 November 2023 Amwelladmin talk contribs uploaded File:Void claims.jpg
- 12:52, 2 November 2023 Amwelladmin talk contribs created page Void claims (Created page with "{{a|repack|}}Part of the time honoured boilerplate on a debt security is the “void claims” term in the terms and conditions along the following lines: {{quote| Claims against Issuer for payment under the Notes will become void unless made within five years from the due date for payment.}} This ism apparently, to work around a funny in the Limitation Act 1980 which provides that a cause of action for “demand loans”, only begins to run from the point of wr...") Tag: Visual edit: Switched
- 12:38, 2 November 2023 Amwelladmin talk contribs created page Template:S6 Limitation Act 1980 nutshell (Created page with "6 '''Special time limits for demand loans''' <br> :(1) The limitation period for simple contracts as set out in Section 5 will not apply to “demand loans”. Instead, the cause of action on a demand loan will accrue, and the limitation period will begin to run as if it were a simple contract, from the date on which a creditor first demands repayment in writing. :(2) A “'''demand loan'''” is a loan with no defined repayment date and that is repayable on demand,...")
- 12:04, 2 November 2023 Amwelladmin talk contribs created page Template:S6 Limitation Act 1980 (Created page with "6. '''Special time limit for actions in respect of certain loans'''. <br> :(1) Subject to subsection (3) below, section 5 of this Act shall not bar the right of action on a contract of loan to which this section applies. :(2) This section applies to any contract of loan which— ::(a) does not provide for repayment of the debt on or before a fixed or determinable date; and ::(b) does not effectively (whether or not it purports to do so) make the o...")
- 19:04, 1 November 2023 Amwelladmin talk contribs created page Followers (Created page with "{{a|work|}}{{quote| What? You are searching? You want to multiply yourself by ten, by a hundred? You seek followers? — Seek ''zeroes''! {{br|Götzen-Dämmerung|Die Götzen-Dämmerung}}<ref>“Was? du suchst? du möchtest dich verzehnfachen, verhundertfachen? du suchst Anhänger?— Suche ''Nullen''!”</ref> :—Nietzsche, {{br|Twilight of the Idols}}, ''Maxims and Arrows'', 14.}} {{quote| Beyond books, consider this simple heuristic: your w...")
- 12:10, 29 October 2023 Amwelladmin talk contribs created page Talk:Working from home (Created page with "Kyla's argument. In agrarian societies people worked during daylight hours. Great! with industrial revolution, things were mechanised and it went to 16 hours a day. That got whittled down to 8 through various labour reforms> then H Ford - not usually a Gen Z pin up, but still - reognised you got more work if paid more for people to do less. Now things have changed again: Break work down to *Job *Commute *Community This can feel like a hamster wheel. (The insight, hone...")
- 11:58, 28 October 2023 Amwelladmin talk contribs created page Template:Desire lines capsule (Created page with "{{d|Desire lines|/dɪˈzaɪə/ /laɪnz/|n}} The informal pathways we make when our “built environment” lets us down.<ref>Nicely put by Steve Bates in “Lines of Desire”, ''{{plainlink|https://issuu.com/warrendraper/docs/doncopolitan_rosy2_issue__online_|Doncopolitan}}'', July 2014 </ref> They cross open ground, emerging over time as individuals make their own judgments as to the best and most convenient routes, often ignoring central planning and its designed path...")
- 18:13, 27 October 2023 Amwelladmin talk contribs created page Desire line (Redirected page to Desire lines) Tag: New redirect
- 17:37, 27 October 2023 Amwelladmin talk contribs created page 121 (Redirected page to One-to-one) Tag: New redirect
- 16:09, 27 October 2023 Amwelladmin talk contribs created page File:Desirelines.jpg
- 16:09, 27 October 2023 Amwelladmin talk contribs uploaded File:Desirelines.jpg
- 16:09, 27 October 2023 Amwelladmin talk contribs created page Template:Copyright (Created page with "© {{{1}}}")
- 15:14, 27 October 2023 Amwelladmin talk contribs created page Ignorantia juris non excusat (Redirected page to The business owns legal issues) Tag: New redirect
- 11:06, 27 October 2023 Amwelladmin talk contribs created page Cheapest to deliver (Redirected page to Cheapest-to-deliver) Tags: New redirect Visual edit: Switched
- 18:22, 25 October 2023 Amwelladmin talk contribs created page Barter (Created page with "{{a|banking|}}{{d|Barter||n., v|}} In the absence of a common framework for exchange of abstract value, the exchange of one good or service for another. In a particularly entertaining passage is particularly entertaining book, {{br|Debt: The First 5,000 Years}}, the late {{author|David Graeber}} addresses the commonplace wisdom that fiat currency grew out of a system of barter between “savages”. Not only is the necessary widespread “double coincidence” of needs...") Tags: Mobile edit Mobile web edit
- 16:05, 25 October 2023 Amwelladmin talk contribs created page Template:M premium EUA Annex Receiving Party’s Replacement Cost (Created page with "*The JC spent a day with a cold towel and an excel spreadsheet to work all this out. It wasn’t fun. The fruits of his pain are available to lovely premium subscribers.")
- 11:29, 25 October 2023 Amwelladmin talk contribs created page Template:EUA Annex (d)(i)(5)(D) (Created page with ":(D) '''{{euaprov|Continuing Suspension Event}}''': Where: ::[(I)]<ref>We think this number is superfluous, in that there is not a (II).</ref> a {{euaprov|Suspension Event}} continues to exist on the {{euaprov|Long-Stop Date}}, then an [Additional Termination Event]/[Illegality] shall be deemed to have occurred in respect of which the relevant {{euaprov|EU Emissions Allowance Transaction}} is the sole Affected Transaction [,]/[and] both parties are Affected Parties [an...")
- 10:52, 25 October 2023 Amwelladmin talk contribs created page Template:M sa EUA Annex Delivery Date (Created page with "*Delivery *Delivery under the GMSLA")
- 10:48, 25 October 2023 Amwelladmin talk contribs created page Template:M premium EUA Annex Delivery Date (Created page with "*The JC’s theory on why this is not stipulated to be also adjusted to account for a Settlement Disruption Event under Section (d)(i)(iv) as well")
- 17:30, 22 October 2023 Amwelladmin talk contribs created page Desire lines (Redirected page to Org chart) Tag: New redirect
- 17:11, 21 October 2023 Amwelladmin talk contribs created page One-to-one (Created page with "{{a|hr|}}{{d|One-to-one|(also “121”) /wʌn tuː wʌn/|n|}}The weekly “window” for a meeting with one’s line manager which neither party wants or cares for, whose point is to discharge formal evidential requirements that the manager is managing and her report is being managed. The 121 agenda is designed to reassure: everything is running smoothly, all projects are on track, all SMART objectives in the process of being met. However the information that m...")
- 15:24, 21 October 2023 Amwelladmin talk contribs created page Span of control (Redirected page to Spans and layers) Tag: New redirect
- 15:05, 21 October 2023 Amwelladmin talk contribs created page Template:Hoffnung on cricket (Created page with "''HOFFNUNG'': I enjoy watching sports occasionally, you know. <br> ''RICHARDSON'': What sports do you, ah — ? <br> ''HOFFNUNG'': Yes! I like that sport where a lot of people are asleep on a lawn, you know, and they sit around in deck chairs. And there are some people in the middle of the lawn, and they do something. There’s a chap with a barber’s coat on.<br> ''RICHARDSON'': You consider that — sport? <br> ''HOFFNUNG'': Yes, Oh, yes! And then it starts raining,...")
- 09:36, 21 October 2023 Amwelladmin talk contribs created page Spans and layers (Created page with "{{a|hr|}}There is much management theory around the relationship of “spans” and “layers”<ref>[https://www.google.com/search?q=spans+and+layers Let me google that for you].</ref> in the optimal organisation. There should be no more than 5 “layers” of hierarchy in an organisation, and each manager in that organisation should “span” no more than 5 direct reports. Why? Apparently, ''To make performance appraisal easier''. This, from [https://peoplepuzzles....")
- 09:31, 21 October 2023 Amwelladmin talk contribs created page Template:Nld (Created page with "{{c|Newsletter draft}}")
- 13:43, 20 October 2023 Amwelladmin talk contribs created page Template:M summ EUA Annex Close-out Cost of Carry (Created page with "Note the {{euaprov|Close-out Cost of Carry Amount}} is a per-allowance amount. This is important when factoring it into {{euaprov|Receiving Party’s Replacement Cost}}, and other things.")
- 10:49, 20 October 2023 Amwelladmin talk contribs created page Template:Emissions Allowance Price comp (Created page with "{{emissions comparison|{{euaprov|Allowance Purchase Price}} or {{euaprov|Allowance Strike Price}}, as the case may, from time to time, be, though the JC uses the term “{{euaprov|Allowance Price}}” to cover both).|{{efetaprov|Contract Price}}|{{ietaprov|Allowance Price}}}}")
- 10:09, 20 October 2023 Amwelladmin talk contribs created page Default Rate - Emissions Annex Provision (Created page with "{{euamanual|Default Rate}}")
- 08:50, 20 October 2023 Amwelladmin talk contribs created page Eighteenth law of worker entropy (Created page with "{{a|work|}}{{Eighteenth law of worker entropy}} {{c|Laws of worker entropy}} {{sa}} *Legal evolution")
- 08:41, 20 October 2023 Amwelladmin talk contribs created page Template:Eighteenth law of worker entropy (Created page with "The JC’s eighteenth law of worker entropy, also known as {{buchstein}}’s special theory of Parkinson’s Law, states that “work does not expand to fit the ''time'' available as much as the amount of ''money'' available.” There is a “commercialogical constant” between the amount of money at risk and the amount of money agents will extract from the principals who, risk free, for ensuring its safe conveyance.")
- 08:22, 20 October 2023 Amwelladmin talk contribs moved page Legal quantum indeterminacy to Fifteenth law of worker entropy over redirect
- 08:22, 20 October 2023 Amwelladmin talk contribs deleted redirect Fifteenth law of worker entropy by overwriting (Deleted to make way for move from "Legal quantum indeterminacy")
- 16:29, 19 October 2023 Amwelladmin talk contribs created page Template:Emissions Failure to Transfer or Accept summ (Created page with "When your Transaction gets to its end game, there are — absent unforeseen external events beyond the parties’ reasonable control, like {{euaprov|Force Majeure}}, {{euaprov|Suspension Event}}s and {{euaprov|Illegality}} — if the Delivering Party, or for that matter, the Receiving Party, just hasn’t come up with the required “goods” by the required time, how do things play out? Each of the Master Agreements does things its own way, and as you might expect, the...")
- 16:23, 19 October 2023 Amwelladmin talk contribs created page Template:M summ EFET Allowance Annex Total Contract Price (Created page with "It means the total amount payable for the whole {{efetaprov|Contract Quantity}}, but is misused in Clause {{efetaprov|8.1}} to refer to the price of just the undelivered Allowances following a {{efetaprov|Failure to Transfer}}. Whoops.")
- 16:21, 19 October 2023 Amwelladmin talk contribs created page Template:M comp disc EFET Allowance Annex Total Contract Price (Created page with "A seemingly harmless definition but magnificently misused in the {{efetaprov|Failure to Transfer}} provisions of Section {{efetaprov|8.1}}.")
- 16:19, 19 October 2023 Amwelladmin talk contribs created page Template:EFET Allowance Annex Total Contract Price (Created page with "“'''{{efetaprov|Total Contract Price}}'''” means the aggregate price to be paid for all {{efetaprov|Allowance}}s required to be {{efetaprov|Transferred}} on a {{efetaprov|Delivery Date}} under an {{efetaprov|Allowance Transaction}}; <br>")
- 16:18, 19 October 2023 Amwelladmin talk contribs created page Total Contract Price - EFET Allowance Provision (Created page with "{{efetamanual|Total Contract Price}}")
- 15:40, 19 October 2023 Amwelladmin talk contribs created page Template:M summ EFET Allowance Annex 8 (Created page with "{{Emissions Failure to Transfer or Accept summ|efetaprov}}")
- 15:22, 19 October 2023 Amwelladmin talk contribs created page Template:IETA Master Agreement Final Delivery Date (Created page with "“'''{{ietaprov|Final Delivery Date}}'''” means the date that is two (2) {{ietaprov|Delivery Banking Day}}s after receipt of a notice given under Clause {{ietaprov|12.1}} (''{{ietaprov|Failure to Transfer}}'') or Clause {{ietaprov|12.2}} (''{{ietaprov|Failure to Accept}}'').<br>")
- 15:20, 19 October 2023 Amwelladmin talk contribs created page Final Delivery Date - IETA Provision (Created page with "{{ietaprovision|Final Delivery Date}}")
- 15:01, 19 October 2023 Amwelladmin talk contribs created page Force Majeure - Emissions Annex Provision (Redirected page to Settlement Disruption - Emissions Annex Provision) Tag: New redirect
- 13:23, 19 October 2023 Amwelladmin talk contribs created page File:Hairway to Steven.jpg
- 13:23, 19 October 2023 Amwelladmin talk contribs uploaded File:Hairway to Steven.jpg
- 12:27, 19 October 2023 Amwelladmin talk contribs created page Template:M summ IETA 12 (Created page with "{{Emissions Failure to Transfer or Accept summ|ietaprov}}")
- 11:12, 19 October 2023 Amwelladmin talk contribs created page Template:IETA Master Agreement Delivering Party’s Replacement Cost (Created page with "“'''{{ietaprov|Delivering Party’s Replacement Cost}}'''” means in respect of a failure to accept (or secure acceptance of) a {{ietaprov|Transfer}} of a number of {{ietaprov|Allowance}}s pursuant to Clause {{ietaprov|12.2}} (''{{ietaprov|Failure to Accept}}'') the positive difference if any between (i) the {{ietaprov|Allowance Price}} multiplied by the {{ietaprov|Default Quantity}}, and (ii) the price the Delivering Party, acting in a commercially reasonable manner,...")
- 11:10, 19 October 2023 Amwelladmin talk contribs created page Template:M comp disc IETA Delivering Party’s Replacement Cost (Created page with "{{Emissions Delivering Party’s Replacement Costs comp|ietaprov}}")
- 11:10, 19 October 2023 Amwelladmin talk contribs created page Template:M comp disc EUA Annex Delivering Party’s Replacement Cost (Created page with "{{Emissions Delivering Party’s Replacement Costs comp|euaprov}}")
- 11:10, 19 October 2023 Amwelladmin talk contribs created page Template:Emissions Delivering Party’s Replacement Costs comp (Created page with "The same concept is covered, in a roundabout way, as follows in the different versions of the emissions trading documents: <br> ISDA: {{euaprov|Delivering Party’s Replacement Cost}} <br> EFET: {{efetaprov|Seller’s Cover Costs}} <br> IETA: {{ietaprov|Delivering Party’s Replacement Cost}} See also “Receiving Party’s Replacement Costs” (ISDA and Delivering Party’s Replacement Cost - IETA P...")
- 11:09, 19 October 2023 Amwelladmin talk contribs created page Delivering Party’s Replacement Cost - IETA Provision (Created page with "{{ietamanual|Delivering Party’s Replacement Cost}}")