It is more about a gambling game, a game in which not all the players are gone by simply getting rid of one dictator or another.
"Clearly if people perceive nightclubs to be a problem, you can imagine how they're going to feel about a gambling casino".
There was a sequence in a thirties movie about a gambling newspaperman that was based on the way the other writers at Paramount used to line up with him when he got his check on Friday afternoon and walk with him to the bank so they could get back some of the money he'd borrowed from them during the week.
I'm still waiting to hear the story about a gambling company that invented a whole new game.
Mickelson was roped into the situation in 2012, the SEC says, when Walters called him about a gambling debt the golfer owed him.
For someone who's repeatedly lied to you about a gambling problem, for instance, you may choose not to accept an apology until s/he can provide evidence that they've deleted their profiles on gambling websites.
Mercedes-Benz has managed to persuade the state authorities, who know a bit about taking a gamble, to allow a fleet of trucks (Future Truck 2025 to give them their space-age title) to perform "certain freeway driving situations".
"We thought about taking a gamble but we needed to be in a position to give ourselves 50 overs to have a chance of bowling them out and the odds were too much against us," he explained.
It's a strategy that has gotten Connor pretty far and one that proves that trading is about much more than a gamble.
"I have written about artists and writers, inventors and scientists," she says in the prologue to her new book about Charles, A Gambling Man, but "what if a person's art is also his life, his role simply 'being the king'?" In a related sense, too, A Gambling Man represents a departure for Uglow.
