Author: Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 360
Book Description
Vols. for 2009- cataloged as a serial in LC.
Reuters Our World 6
Author: ReutersPublisher: National Geographic Books
ISBN: 0500290709
Category : Photography
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
"A stunning summary of the past year that captures the full range of life."—The Independent This edition of Our World Now captures the key events from 2012 in more than 300 powerful photographs. Organized into four sections representing the four quarters of the year, the images cover the full range of global reporting: politics, commerce, conflict, the environment, natural disasters, faith and festivities, entertainment, celebrity, and lifestyle. The photos offer a fresh take on the year’s most memorable events as well as plenty of less-familiar stories. This completely new collection of images features special in-depth photo essays from around the world, many of them created by local photographers with unique access and insight. The book provides an indispensable visual record of our times.
The Power of News
Author: Donald ReadPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 602
Book Description
This is the story of Reuters, the international news agency. In 1851 Julius Reuter set up the London organization which was eventually to extend throughout most of the world. Over a century later, Reuters was first with the news of the erection of the Berlin Wall in 1961, and then first with the story of its breaching in 1989. The Power of News is a fascinating account of the company which for almost 150 years has brought us history as it is being made.
The International Distribution of News
Author: Jonathan Silberstein-LoebPublisher: Cambridge University Press
ISBN: 1107033640
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 271
Book Description
This book traces the history of international news agencies and associations around the world from 1848 to 1947. Jonathan Silberstein-Loeb argues that newspaper publishers formed news associations and patronized news agencies to cut the costs of news collection and exclude competitors from gaining access to the news.
The Reuters Financial Glossary
Author: Reuters LimitedPublisher: FT Press
ISBN:
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 184
Book Description
This industry reference book contains over 3000 definitions of key financial and economic terms, covering numerous topics from macroeconomics to technical analysis, from A/B pass throughs to Zero Coupon Yield Curves. It has an accessible alphabetical format and is fully cross-referenced.
September 11
Author: Publisher: Financial Times/Prentice Hall
ISBN:
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 292
Book Description
Gathers some of the most dramatic and memorable images of the events of September 11, 2001, and the days following, including rescue efforts and reactions around the world.
An Introduction to Foreign Exchange & Money Markets
Author: Reuters Limited, London, UKPublisher: Wiley
ISBN: 9780471831280
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
The Reuters Financial Training Series An Introduction to Foreign Exchange & Money Markets A new concept in financial education training, An Introduction to Foreign Exchange & Money Market is guides novices through the intricacies of the world's wealthiest capital exchange markets. This book sets out to give a clear understanding of how and why these markets function, and explains the associated jargon. Readers will be able to take a more detailed look at Money Market and Foreign Exchange instruments and will be able to examine, in particular, the parameters which must be defined in order to place a value on these instruments, together with basic valuation techniques. Key features include: * Introductory sections defining terms and giving background to theories * Examples and calculations of various types of foreign exchange and money market transactions and instruments * Summaries and overviews at the end of each chapter recapitulating key points and definitions * Quick quiz questions and answers to reinforce learning * Further resources which point to other books, articles and internet tools to widen readers' comprehension and entrench their foundation in the subject. Each book in the series is supported by the Wiley-Reuters Financial Training web site (www.wiley-rft.reuters.com). This regularly updated site offers a range of screens taken directly from the Reuters terminal, information on professional exams, web links to key institutional finance web sites and much more. This book will be of particular interest to novice traders, investors and trainers in financial institutions looking for a key introductory text. Endorsed by ACI Education, the educational arm of ACI - The Financial Markets Association, the book provides a comprehensive study for anyone and everyone involved in Foreign Exchange and Money Markets.
The Story of Edgar Sawtelle
Author: David WroblewskiPublisher: Bond Street Books
ISBN: 0307371891
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 578
Book Description
An Oprah's Book Club Pick A #1 New York Times Bestseller A National Bestseller Beautifully written and elegantly paced, The Story of Edgar Sawtelle is a coming-of-age novel about the power of the land and the past to shape our lives. It is a riveting tale of retribution, inhabited by empathic animals, prophetic dreams, second sight, and vengeful ghosts. Born mute, Edgar Sawtelle feels separate from the people around him but is able to establish profound bonds with the animals who share his home and his name: his family raises a fictional breed of exceptionally perceptive and affable dogs. Soon after his father's sudden death, Edgar is stunned to learn that his mother has already moved on as his uncle Claude quickly becomes part of their lives. Reeling from the sudden changes to his quiet existence, Edgar flees into the forests surrounding his Wisconsin home accompanied by three dogs. Soon he is caught in a struggle for survival—the only thing that will prepare him for his return home.
An Introduction to Equity Markets
Author: Reuters Limited, London, UKPublisher: Wiley
ISBN: 9780471831716
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
The Reuters Financial Training Series An Introduction to Equity Markets An Introduction to Equity Markets guides novices through the intriguing world of equities. This book explains clearly how equity markets work, what the instruments traded are, who trades them, how equities are valued and how the international markets differ. Subjects addressed in this book include equity valuation, share issues, equity-linked securities and derivatives. Additional support is given in the form of charts and screens from Reuters' trading software. Key features include: * Introductory sections defining terms and giving background to theories * Examples and calculations of various types of equity instruments * Summaries and overviews at the end of each chapter recapitulating key points and definitions * Quick quiz questions and answers to reinforce learning * Further resources which point to other books, articles and internet tools to widen readers' comprehension and entrench their foundation in the subject. Each book in the series is supported by the Wiley-Reuters Financial Training web site (www.wiley-rft.reuters.com). This regularly updated site offers a range of screens taken directly from the Reuters terminal, information on professional exams, web links to key institutional finance web sites and much more. This book will be of particular interest to novice traders, investors and trainers in financial institutions looking for a key introductory text. By providing insights into the equities market, the book will be a useful guide to those venturing into equities trading.
Health Care and the Law
Author: Rebecca KeenanPublisher: Thomson Brookers
ISBN: 9780864726858
Category : Medical care
Languages : en
Pages : 569
Book Description
Health Care and the Law 4th Edition is recognised as one of the leading texts setting out the basic principles of health care law in New Zealand. This book is an easy-to- understand, practical and uncomplicated account of health care law, making it an essential text for health practitioners, lawyers and students. Since 2004 when the 3rd edition of this book was published, there have been a number of legislative changes in the area of health law. This edition keeps you current with these changes, with updates made to all chapters. The inclusion of relevant case law also provides readers a greater understanding of the practicalities of the law, how it has been applied and how it may relate to them.
