The Front Office Manual is unique providing clear & direct explanations of tools & techniques relevant to front office work From how to build a yield curve to how a swap works to what exactly 'product control' is supposed to do this book is essential reading for anyone who works (or wants to work) on the 'sell side' ...

The holiday was supposed to give them a break a chance to get away & heal after the loss of the baby But Hannah's parents are still listless & distracted & her toddler brother doesn't understand what's going on & worst of all something feels wrong in Hannah's room Her mum & dad don't understand what she's trying to tell them so one stormy night Hannah sneaks out to find someone who can tell her the truth about the Front Room Particularly suitable for struggling reluctant & dyslexic readers aged 12 ...

Please note this is a region 2 DVD & will require a region 2 or region free DVD player in order to play Hugh Jackman stars as the charismatic politician Gary Hart in this thrilling drama following the rise & fall of Senator Hart who captured the imagination of young voters & was considered the overwhelming front runner for the 1988 Democratic presidential nomination But his campaign was sidelined by the story of an extramarital relationship with Donna Rice As tabloid journalism & political journalism merged for the first time Senator Hart was forced to drop out of the race leaving a profound & lasting impact on American politics & the world stage The film also stars Vera Farmiga JK Simmons & Alfred Molina Actors Hugh Jackman Vera Farmiga JK Simmons Alfred Molina Directors Jason Reitman Format Subtitled PALLanguage English Subtitles Hungarian Czech Slovene Romanian Arabic Icelandic English Bulgarian Croatian Portuguese Turkish Polish Greek Serbian Hebrew Slovak Dubbed Hungarian Czech Turkish Subtitles For The Hearing Impaired English Audio Description English Region Region 2 (This DVD may not be viewable outside Europe Read more about DVD formats) Aspect Ratio 169
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Celebrity philanthropy comes in many guises but no single figure better encapsulates its delusions pretensions & wrongheadedness than U2's iconic frontman Bono
- a fact neither sunglasses nor leather pants can hide More than a mere philanthropist
- indeed he lags behind many of his peers when it comes to parting with his own money
- Bono is better described as an advocate one who has become an unwitting symbol of a complacent wealthy Western elite The Frontman reveals how Bono moved his investments to Amsterdam to avoid Irish taxes; his paternalistic & often bullying advocacy of neoliberal solutions in Africa; his multinational business interests; & his hobnobbing with Paul Wolfowitz & shock-doctrine economist Jeffrey Sachs Carefully dissecting the rhetoric & actions of Bono the political operator The Frontman shows him to be an ambassador for imperial exploitation a man who has turned his attention to a world of savage injustice inequality & exploitation & helped make it worse


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In November 1950 The US 1st Marine Division was trapped in the Chosin Reservoir following the intervention of Red China in the Korean War Fought during the worst blizzard in a century the ensuing battle is considered by the United States Marine Corps to be 'the Corps' Finest Hour' The soldiers who fought there would later become known as the Frozen Chosen' Published now in paperback this incredible story is based on first hand interviews from surviving veterans telling of heroism & bravery in the face of overwhelming odds as a handful of Marines fought desperately against wave after wave of Chinese forces Sometimes forced into desperate hand to hand combat the fighting retreat from Chosin marked one of the darkest moments for Western forces in Korea but would go on to resonate with generations of Marines as a symbol of the Marine Corps' dogged determination fighting skill & never-say-die attitude on the battlefield ...

Part of Alma Classics new series 101 Pages The Frozen Deep is an action-packed tale of vengeance & sacrifice based on an actual doomed mission to the Arctic captained by Sir John Franklin 114 pages Collins Wilkie ...

Please note this is a region B Blu-ray & will require a region B or region free Blu-ray player in order to play An Alaska State Trooper partners with a young woman who escaped the clutches of serial killer Robert Hansen to bring the murderer to justice Based on actual events Actors Vanessa Hudgens Nicolas Cage John Cusack Dean Norris Katherine La Nasa Radha Mitchell Jodi Lyn O& Keefe & 50 Cent Director Scott Walker Certificate 15 years & over Year 2013 Languages English ...

Death has already come twice to Ravenbank a remote Lake District community Before the First World War a young woman's corpse was found a makeshift shroud frozen to her battered face Then five years ago another woman was murdered in the same grisly manner When a third death is visited on Ravenbank at Hallowe'en Daniel Kind a specialist in the history of murder becomes fascinated by the old cases Surely this new incident is linked to the earlier killings? In a race against time Daniel & the Cold Case Review Team lead by DCI Hannah Scarlett join forces to solve the puzzling mystery ...

The perfect stocking filler for frustrated commuters everywhere! Commuting is hell -- this is your survival guide Delays price rises leaves on the line rail replacement bus services snowflakes sunshine rain the list of excuses is endless Forget enjoyment commuting is about survival This is your guide to getting to work & back again with your sanity intact Packed with quizzes (what kind of commuter are you?) trivia (the dirtiest seats on the Underground) tips & techniques (seat etiquette armpit dodging) a commuter's lexicon (Comfort paradox Seat remorse) complaint letter templates & more this is everything you need to channel your fury & make the best of the journey to work This book is a call to arms & a sign of solidarity amongst commuters Whenever you see a fellow traveller with a copy give them the secret sign of the commuter ignore them completely But inside you both will know that you are part of a silent army We are commuters We are coming But we will probably be at least half an hour late ...

Spanning 1979-1987 The Fry Chronicles charts Stephen's arrival at Cambridge up to his thirtieth birthday ' Heartbreaking a delight a lovely comfy book' The Times' Perfect prose & excruciating honesty A grand reminiscence of college & theatre & comedyland in the 1980s with tone-perfect anecdotes & genuine readerly excitement What Fry does essentially is tell us who he really is Above all else a thoughtful book & namedroppy too & funny & marbled with melancholy' Observer' Arguably the greatest living Englishman' Independent on Sunday' Extremely enjoyable' Sunday Times' Fry's linguistic facility remains one of the Wildean wonders of the new media age The patron saint of British intelligence' Daily Telegraph ...