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Securitisation Swaps
Develop the skillset essential to successful securitisation swaps management Securitisation Swaps is a complete practitioner’s guide to this unique and complex class of derivatives. This detailed examination follows the entire life cycle of securitisation swaps to give quants, structurers, traders, originators, issuers and lawyers a common reference for understanding their shared objective. Broad in scope to provide a common-ground perspective — yet detailed enough to promote full understanding — the discussion takes a distinctly cross-disciplinary approach that encompasses the multi-faceted knowledge base required to successfully execute these complex trades. Despite the fact that the...
The Authorized Ender Companion
The Authorized Ender Companion is a complete and in-depth encyclopedia of all the persons, places, things and events in Orson Scott Card's Ender Universe. Written by Jake Black under the editorial supervision of Card himself, The Authorized Ender Companion will be an invaluable resource for readers of the series. If you ever wondered where Ender went after he left Earth, before he arrived at Lusitania, you'll find the answer here. If you ever wondered how the battle room worked, you'll find the answer here. If you forgot the names of the people were who discovered the descolada, the answer is here. The history of Gloriously Bright's world? Here. The Authorized Ender Companion contains all that and more. There are character biographies, time-lines, colony histories, and family trees. At the Publisher's request, this title is being sold without Digital Rights Management Software (DRM) applied.
The Prentice Hall Anthology of Science Fiction and Fantasy
This one volume anthology explores the last two hundred years of Science Fiction and Fantasy--featuring women and men authors of various ethnic backgrounds, and a range of both traditional canonical literature and popular culture. Designed to heighten interest in a fun and exciting topic, this book will lead readers to meaningful intellectual, social, and historic investigations. Contributing authors include Mary W. Shelly, Edgar Allen Poe, Nathaniel Hawthorne, Charles Dickens, Louisa May Alcott, Harriet Beecher Stowe, Bram Stoker, Stephen King, J.R.R. Tolkien, Jules Verne, Jack London, Ray Bradbury, and Kurt Vonnegut. For fans of science fiction, fantasy, and the stories presented here, who appreciate that they represent the best of humanity, and include potential warnings for where humanity is headed.
The Best Military Science Fiction of the 20th Century
Explosive and provocative battles fought across the boundaries of time and space—and on the frontiers of the human mind. Science fiction’s finest have yielded this definitive collection featuring stories of warfare, victory, conquest, heroism, and overwhelming odds. These are scenarios few have ever dared to contemplate, and they include: “Superiority”: Arthur C. Clarke presents an intergalactic war in which one side’s own advanced weaponry may actually lead to its ultimate defeat. “Dragonrider”: A tale of Anne McCaffrey’s Dragonriders of Pern, in which magic tips the scales of survival. “Second Variety”: Philip K. Dick, author of the short story that became the movie Bla...
Canciones perdidas | Los cuentos ocultos (Mapas en un espejo 5)
Quinta entrega de la saga «Mapas en un espejo». Una recopilación de relatos de ciencia ficción y fantasía. Esta antología de todos los relatos y narraciones cortas de Orson Scott Card representa la mejor síntesis de su obra de escritor, con una temática variada que no sólo abarca la ciencia ficción, sino también la fantasía y el terror. Una monumental recopilación de: fábulas, cuentos fantásticos; historias de terror, narraciones futuristas, cuentos sobre milagros perdidos, sobre la muerte, la esperanza, lo sagrado# en algunos casos galardonados con los mayores premios del género. Algunos relatos compilados en Mapas en un espejo fueron galardonados con los mayores premios del género # Ojo por Ojo, Niños Perdidos o Sonata sin acompañamiento, por ejemplo-; otros dieron lugar a algunos de los grandes éxitos posteriores de Orson Scott Card en formato de novela, es decir, a El juego de Ender, Maestro Cantor o la saga fantástica de Alvin el Hacedor
AspectJ in Action
A practical guide to AOP and AspectJ. The re-usable code examples should enable quick implementation and the use of Java as the base language makes AspectJ a relatively easy language to learn. The book is divided into three parts: introduction, examples and everyday situations in which to use.
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First Meetings: In The Enderverse
THE POLISH BOY: Following the first two 'Bugger' wars, the Hegemony is desperate to counter the alien threat, as the earth hasn't the resources to repel many more attacks. Their search for brilliant military talent reveals a potential genius in the form of young John Paul Wiggin - Ender Wiggin's father to be. TEACHER'S PEST: John Paul Wiggin is indeed brilliant but is also an unbearably arrogant young man, now a university student. Graduate Theresa Brown, however, may prove his match as they clash socially and intellectually. THE INVESTMENT COUNSELOR: Ender must wander incognito from world to world after banishment from earth as a mass murderer. His reputation as saviour of the human race has been twisted and corrupted since the long-ago Bugger wars and he must shield his identity at all costs. However, he is recognised and blackmailed by a small-time tax collector, who threatens to expose him as Ender, the world killer. ENDER'S GAME: The story of Orson Scott Card's most memorable character in its powerful original novella form.
