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A stroll through the brambles, taking in [[law]], [[crap jobs|management]], [[philosophy]], [[language]], [[technology]], [[cricket]] and [[high finance]]. Like a good alluvial fan, everything is silting up nicely and there are now {{NUMBEROFARTICLES}} articles in this wiki.
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'''Latest news''' <br>
<small>'''[[Never gonna gross you up]]''' — What it would be like were [[Rick Astley]] a tax lawyer</small> <br>
<small>'''[[Negotiation anatomy]]''' — Our brand new snarky guide to deal-doing</small> <br>
<small>'''[[Conference call anatomy]]''' — Our field guide to  the world of corporate tedium</small> <br>
<small>'''[[Middle management blues]]''' — Our own tribute to W.H. Auden</small> <br>
<small>'''[[General counsel]]''' and “self-awareness” go together like soup and naval signaling systems.</small> <br>
<small>'''[[Next following]]''': what it has to do with [[Voilet Elizabeth Botts]] out of Just William.</small><br>
<small>The [[Jolly Contrarian|J.C.]]’s '''[[nutshell ISDA]]''' ... and a burgeoning '''[[Equity Derivatives Definitions - In a Nutshell|nutshell equity derivatives defs]]'''!</small>
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'''[[Anatomy|Anatomies]]''': Clause-by-clause [[Anatomy]] and [[nutshell]] guides (hit the bar on the left) to {{isdama}} and other [[master trading agreement]]s. These may be incomplete, out of date, out of touch, flippant — well, they ''are'' flippant —  but will still be better value and more entertaining than that awful FT book about derivatives; <br>
'''[[:category:book review|Book reviews]]''' culled from twenty indolent years sounding off on Amazon; <br>
'''Much flippancy''' about [[plain English]], [[buzzword]]s, [[flannel]], [[Latin]], [[Greeks|Greek]], [[metaphor]] and [[:category:Egg|egg]]s. <br>
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