Hints and tips:
...Bukele has defied naysayers before so he is simply rolling the dice once more. In this he is no outlier, merely the latest head of government who believes they can “gamble for redemption”....
...Peter Spiegel responds Rana, in the pre-Trump political era, this is exactly how campaigns would slice and dice the electorate....
...“Putin is in a position of weakness, so he’s more likely to contemplate rolling the dice,” Bronze said....
...“The system is a black box,” says Matt Pottinger, a Mandarin speaker who served as Donald Trump’s deputy national security adviser between 2019 and 2021....
...Jeffrey Rosen, the former US acting attorney-general under former president Donald Trump, has joined Cravath, Swaine & Moore as of counsel in Washington....
...Courtney Weaver Will Donald Trump be indicted? Yes....
...No dice: a high-stakes gambling takeover runs out of chips One offer, two rival expressions of interest, and a mysterious group of Asian shareholders later, one of the most bizarre UK takeover sagas of...
...One good read The novelist Donald Antrim’s account of receiving electroshock therapy for suicidal depression is very moving....
...“We have seen the tragic consequences of rolling the dice, and that simply cannot be allowed to happen again,” said Tré Easton of the progressive group Battle Born Collective....
...Questions of who wants what and why loom large, even before the arrival poolside of Donald Sutherland....
...As Biden approaches his first 100 days as president, the sheer size of his throw of the dice is starting to sink in....
...Was this Biden, or Donald Trump, or even Herbert Hoover, who signed the first Buy American Act in 1933?...
...“Donald Trump is too far behind to close the gap if he doesn’t do two debates,” he said. “There is no low-hanging fruit any more....
...(FT) Fannie and Freddie’s fumble With Donald Trump in power, hedge funds rolled the dice on the privatisation of the US mortgage-finance giants....
...Once we got married, we needed to wait as long as possible to have kids because my surgeons said, ‘Just don’t roll the dice, don’t mess with your hormones.’...
...A new study, “(Un)Happiness and voting in US Presidential elections”, finds that the best predictor of voting for Donald Trump in 2016 was being unhappy or dissatisfied with your lot....
...(FT) Renault and Nissan’s ‘last roll of the dice’ As the carmakers embark on the latest attempt to reboot their fractured alliance and weather the economic storm, past co-operative efforts are being unwound...
...Former US vice-president Al Gore urged the Trump administration to listen to scientists and not “roll the dice for a bit of extra growth”, while OECD secretary-general Angel Gurría warned that pandemic stimulus...
...But the FTSE 250 group does not seem to follow its own advice, Four months ago, after reporting more pre-tax losses, it took another roll of the dice: on a third chief executive in just over three years....
...Mr Abe has been a risk taker in the past, and may be increasingly attracted to one final throw of the dice....
...“We have loaded the dice against the poor and this is being cruelly exposed by the pandemic.”...
...But at this stage of the evening, it appears that Mr Johnson’s gamble to roll the dice and seek a larger majority to steer his Brexit deal across the line at the end of January has paid off....
...(FT) Casino: Jean-Charles Naouri’s last throw of the dice? In May, London traders were in disbelief....
...Given that most parents are squeamish about genetically modified applesauce, it’s unlikely they would roll the dice for genetically modified children....
...The climate pact is under attack from many sides, and the US is withdrawing from the agreement entirely, on President Donald Trump’s orders....
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