Sentence examples for based on a gamble from inspiring English sources
The Doha agenda is based on a gamble: that poor countries, who felt they were given a raw deal by the Uruguay round, will now feel that rich countries are prepared to open their markets.But Europeans will be reluctant to push politically-tough liberalisation of their own agricultural policy if they see America doing the reverse.
The Doha agenda is based on a gamble: that poor countries, who felt they were given a raw deal by the previous Uruguay round of trade negotiations that ended in 1994, will now feel that rich countries are prepared to open their markets.
All this based on a gamble he made at age 12, with someone else's money.
Finally, the worst health state was assessed, based on a gamble between full health and dead.
The SG interview required subjects to rate different hypothetical health states based on a gamble between worst asthma state (i.e., frequent and severe symptoms) and best asthma state (i.e., no symptoms) or the certainty of being in the hypothetical health state being measured.
His infatuation with computer programming began when a Reed physicist asked young Mr. McGeady to write a program based on a gambling system the professor had developed.
In reality, our whole pension system has been based on a giant gamble on the stockmarket.
Mr. Obama's strategy is based on a giant gamble: That after the Iranian elections on June 12, the way will be clear to convince the Iranians that it is in their long-term interest to strike a deal, trading their ability to produce their own nuclear fuel for a range of tempting rewards.
In the second interpretation, trust is approached as a cognitive phenomenon or a judgment based on a rational gamble and therefore household perception of other actors' interests is important.
The task involves monetary decision making based on a choice between gambling a high or a low amount (30).
So if Nan has just paid $5m for Audrey Niffenegger's second novel after the astonishing success of The Time Traveler's Wife, I'd be willing to bet it will be a finely calculated gamble, and one based on a careful consideration of the manuscript.
