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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>
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| '''[[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guides (see left) to [[ISDA Master Agreement|ISDA]] and other [[master trading agreement]]s. These may be incomplete, out of date, unfashionable, flippant — well, they ''are'' flippant — but, being free, are still better value than that awful [[FT book about derivatives]]; 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>
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| '''[[:category:book review|Book reviews]]''' culled from twenty indolent years sounding off on Amazon; <br>
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| '''Much flippancy''' about [[plain English]], [[buzzword]]s, [[technology]], [[negotiation]], [[flannel]], [[Latin]], [[Greeks|Greek]], [[metaphor]] and [[:category:Egg|egg]]s. <br>
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| 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>
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| '''{{csaprov|Minimum Transfer Amount}}:''' What’s the ''least'' amount of [[margin]] I have to give my broker?<br>
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| '''{{csaprov|Independent Amount}}''': It’s [[collateral]] that’s mouthy. <br>
| | {{cat|Emissions}} |
| '''{{eqderivprov|Cross acceleration}}''': Breaking the speed-limit after an argument with the spouse, or what?<br>
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| '''[[Credit risk mitigation techniques]]''': Hoo boy. If ''this'' is a popular, then ''someone’s'' been on a pretty [[tedious]] [[conference call]] we think.<br>
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| '''[[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>
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| “'''[[Golgafrincham]]'''”: A subtle pleasure: [[middle management]], as foreseen by the late, great, Douglas Adams <br>
| | {{cat|Finance fiction}} |
| “'''[[Crazy Ivan]]'''”: Black-belt [[conference call]] misbehaviour.<br>
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| “'''[[I’m not going to die in a ditch about it]]'''”: When to use that greatest of all [[negotiation]] climb-downs.<br>
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| “'''[[Brother Maynard]]'''” Consult the book of armaments, friends!!! <br>
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| “'''[[Yogababble]]'''”: That most millennial mode of [[flannel]]ry<br>
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| | [[File:GF logo small.png|80px|frameless|left|More about [[Georgia’s Fund]]]]{{Helvetica|The [[Jolly Contrarian|{{Helvetica|JC}}]] supports [[Georgia’s Fund|{{Helvetica|Georgia’s Fund}}]].}} |
