1 Being an analyst often times are involved in a significant amount of travel, some junior analysts travel to companies to get a first hand look at the financial status and company operations on the ground level. 2  Analyst also frequently attend conferences with co workers who share the same specialty.
2. cannon fodder. cannon fodder, meaning someone who is expendable or in simpler terms, a tool. It is a verry flexible term that is used widley in reference to politics and athletics, but most frequently in combat.
Best Answer: In this context, it is a mixture of terms. It originates from the phrase cannon fodder which was given to units that could be expendable and used to absorb cannon fire while the rear units advanced to better positions. Fodder is a term for animal feed, such as for livestock. Banthas are the elephant-sized animals the Sand People ride around on in A New Hope.