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by Adder
February 10th, 2005, 9:46 am
Forum: Careers Forum
Topic: is it worth to pay for a professional resume modification
Replies: 15
Views: 161804

is it worth to pay for a professional resume modification

I would suggest something along these lines.Stylish AND informative...you can't go wrong!
by Adder
January 24th, 2005, 5:33 am
Forum: Careers Forum
Topic: .
Replies: 19
Views: 164677

.

<t>I passed L1 and so did a friend who took two weeks off work to study for the exam. Another friend failed, and two more didn't even bother showing up for the exam. The exam was more challenging than I expected, especially in terms of the time constraint. People sitting the exam in the future shoul...
by Adder
September 19th, 2004, 7:16 am
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: Vote for Kerry and the USA will be Conquered by Islam
Replies: 34
Views: 178429

Vote for Kerry and the USA will be Conquered by Islam

<t>QuoteOriginally posted by: DCFCA problem faced by Dick Cheney is that many people think he is the brains in the Whitehouse, and is "really" running things.This undermines Bush.Thus he has thought long and hard to come up with the dumbest thing he could possibly say."It's absolutely essential that...
by Adder
September 19th, 2004, 4:07 am
Forum: Careers Forum
Topic: career change @ late 30s
Replies: 16
Views: 179036

career change @ late 30s

<t>FWIW, there were a couple of graduates at NAB starting this year who by my estimate would have been in their thirties. Still, with your background you would probably be best off leveraging your IT background to apply directly for positions. You might need to do some coding/number-crunching while ...
by Adder
June 16th, 2004, 12:51 pm
Forum: Careers Forum
Topic: Actuary
Replies: 4
Views: 187530

Actuary

<r>Hi Opan,"Introduction to Probability Models" by Sheldon M Ross is quite good for discrete state stochastic processes (eg Markov chains in discrete and continuous time), but the section on Brownian motion, stochastic calculus etc is a bit sketchy. You should probably get the notes offered by ActEd...