We need a leader who's willing to take the risk of being right or wrong.
Take the risk of so-called derivatives and other new financial products that Wall Street is selling.
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That would take the risk of further deflation off the table, and it wouldn't destabilize neighboring economies.
Given the strong international support for this effort, very few countries would take the risk of harboring him.
The real problem: can Apple still afford to take the risk of introducing just one new phone a year?
Better still to let shareholders and bondholders take the risk of bad management decisions and remove taxpayers from the equation.
Mr. Walcott said he wanted to make sure teachers didn't take the risk of saying something that could be misinterpreted.
Instead, he says, the seven are guilty of negligence because they did not take the risk of a big quake seriously enough.
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No one in their right mind would take the risk of relying on a fund with no funds actually earmarked for specific use.
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Sutton, a George W. Bush appointee, said consumers who decide to take the risk of self-insuring against illness are making an economic decision.
With this announcement, the Fed has declared that is willing to take the risk of cheapening the dollar further in order to stop deflation.
Now I have no problem with individuals owning shares: if they can take the risk of doing so then that is fine by me.
But the Bain Capital partners told me that Romney shunned start-ups and did not want to take the risk of investing in my idea.
As Alex says, they had a regularly scheduled meeting set for tomorrow, but they didn't want to take the risk of waiting that long to act.
MPs to survive, and it is not clear whether its coalition partners would want to take the risk of bringing down a torrent of international wrath.
The president of Odyssey said they will never be so cavalier to take the risk of recovering a shipwreck where there is no deal in place.
"No one party or leader is prepared to take the risk of being the first mover in re-thinking policies, whether it be penal reform (or) reshaping the health service".
In Kosovo, too, much energy was devoted to helping the return of people displaced by war, even if they had to take the risk of coexisting with old foes.
Supporters of the UK coalition tend to stress the need for cross-border collaboration - a fairly obvious code for "this is not the moment to take the risk of independence".
And I had come to the same conclusion as Doctorow: Part of the point of the sit-in is that you take the risk of being arrested to make a political point.
Bond spreads are an indicator of growth: investors are happy to take the risk of owning corporate bonds, and spreads come down, when the economy, and thus business revenues, are strengthening.
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It could also explain why Pfizer is willing to take the risk of running a large heart trial in patients with severe heart disease--exactly where risk is most likely to turn up.
For those who want to find out, but are not willing to take the risk of going in unsupervised, there is a legal, tourist-friendly public entrance to the catacombs off Place Denfert-Rochereau.
Even while many around me told me not to take the risk of going to a small outfit in Malaysia, I knew at once that it was the exact opportunity I was waiting for.
But the Fed just felt like they couldn't take the risk of having Bear Stearns, which has hooks in so many corners of the financial market, not just go bankrupt but go bankrupt so quickly.
But FASB went ahead -- thereby drying up options as an incentive for people to take the risk of joining a young company and guaranteeing that the legendary millionaire secretaries would never be seen again.
Patents were established to give inventors an incentive to take the risk of coming up with new technologies in exchange for protection against others who would steal the idea before the inventors could commercialize it.
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The lesson here is simple and poignant: you never know where or in what setting your passions will be discovered, and so you must allow yourself the opportunity to explore and take the risk of learning something new.
The sad reality is many people believe so strongly that there is safety in numbers they will compromise their own thoughts, and ultimately their integrity by adopting a safe position, rather than take the risk of standing strongly for their beliefs.
Well, as I've said many times before, it is because they would rather be sure their money is safe and easy to get their mitts on, than take the risk of obtaining a higher interest rate by lending the cash to other banks.
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