Penguin Russian Dictionary by Peter Norman

Penguin Russian Dictionary by Peter Norman

Includes both English-Russian and Russian-English - roughly 75,000 headwords in all. The book aims to cover a wide range of modern vocabulary, including terminology from scientific, industrial, technical, legal and philosophical, as well as other fields.

Peter Norman is a London-based journalist and writer. The Risk Controllers: Central Counterparty Clearing in Globalised Financial Markets is his second book explaining the workings and history of an important financial infrastructure. Plumbers and Visionaries: Securities Settlement and Europe's Financial Market, his path-breaking account of the history and prospects of the securities settlement industry in Europe, was published by John Wiley & Sons in December 2007.

Peter Norman began a career in journalism in 1968, when he joined Reuters Economic Services in London. He later worked for The Times (of London) and the Wall Street Journal - Europe - before joining the Financial Times in 1988 with responsibility for the newspaper's UK and international economic news coverage. He was the FT's economics editor between 1992 and 1995. Peter Norman spent 22 years of his professional life on the European mainland, based at various times in Frankfurt, Bonn and Brussels. After three years in Bonn as the FT's chief correspondent in Germany, he moved in 1998 to Brussels as bureau chief and chief EU correspondent. He has combined authorship and journalism since returning to the UK in 2002.

Peter Norman was born in 1947, is married, with two adult children. He was educated in England at Hull Grammar School and Worcester College, Oxford, where he studied modern history. He is a member in the UK of the Society of Authors.

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ISBN 13	9780670828364
ISBN 10	067082836X
Title	Penguin Russian Dictionary
Author	Peter Norman
Condition	Unavailable
Binding Type	Hardback
Publisher	Penguin Books Ltd
Year published	1995-02-23
Number of pages	1152
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