"This is a roll of the dice, " concedes David Hodess, who heads GameFly, the videogame subscription service.
Nothing Chrysler has done to boost efficiency so far compares to the roll of the dice in Toledo.
Suppose you have a roll of the dice that will get you a hundred-dollar bill if you land a seven and nothing otherwise.
Because you are not betting everything on one roll of the dice, you have more money to experiment and that means your chances for success increase.
One memorable work out of four shown in New York by Mr. Maillot's company since 1999 may not be great odds, but there's always another roll of the dice.
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Who's going to win the next roll of the dice--fixed-income savers praying for deflation, even if that means another Great Depression, or fixed-rate mortgage borrowers praying for a weak dollar?
Its fractured narrative, its seemingly disparate-yet-connected storylines spanning thousands of years, and the utilization of its cast as multiple characters in multiple timelines, was a serious roll of the dice.
His first big roll of the dice is on Custom, the alias of Duane Levold, a towering Canadian who was the subject of a noisy bidding war last summer between Field and DreamWorks.
In the first open field for mayor in more than a decade, these confessions are a "roll of the dice, " said George Arzt, a Democratic strategist who served as former Mayor Ed Koch's press secretary.
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Williams, who is overseeing this massive roll of the dice, told pension board trustees Gov. Charlie Crist, Chief Investment Officer Alex Sink and Attorney General Bill McCollum, that this will result in higher returns with lower risks.
Field's first big roll of the dice for shareholders is on Custom, the nom de plume of Duane Levold, a 6-foot-8 Canadian who was the subject of a noisy bidding war last summer between Field and DreamWorks.
Because the conventional wisdom about entrepreneurs is that they always leap before looking and bet everything on one roll of the dice, people were surprised by the recent post that argued becoming an entrepreneur is less scary than you think.
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If they dont roll the dice, they will never make it against the thousands of others who have already decided to roll the dice.
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Yes, there are abilities, and moves, and you can move your little guy around, but at the end of the day you go up to an enemy, roll the dice, and see whether you win or lose.
The stress is overwhelming, and investors finally race to the Great Casino of Wall Street, decide to go all in and roll the dice.
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One reason to roll the dice might have been that final pairing of Woods and Fowler, Red vs.
He called Graham a "remarkable woman" who was "willing to roll the dice" and play ball on the "largely male turf" of newsroom executives.
"It's almost a life-enhancing, little tiny beat in that moment when the dice roll and the horse crosses the finishing place, that moment of not knowing, " he said.
Robin Williams plays Alan, who was sucked into the Jumanji board as a boy and emerges twenty-six years later when a couple of kids (Kirsten Dunst and Bradley Pierce) open up the game and roll the dice.
Now an article in the Financial Analysts Journal shows just how slim the odds are of coming out ahead with an actively managed fund, and why investors might be willing to roll the dice anyway.
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