Hints and tips:
...Good luck as the deficit will only widen further with US economic growth holding up versus the rest of the world while the dollar remains resilient....
...The Macri government permitted a very significant devaluation when it arrived, in the hope that this would lance the issue....
...We started before the EU and with any luck we’ll continue long after the EU’s project has come to an end.”...
...I felt like Lance Armstrong or Marco Pantani. Which is to say, I felt like a great climber but also something of a fraud....
...Alongside him was “a man of colossal courage”, Lance Bombardier Mark Chandler....
...Towering, or rather glowering, over them all is the thuggish Scot Lance Corporal Swann, “a man thrillingly at war with himself”, Caliban to Brinkhurst’s ineffectual Prospero....
...But, as David Waller writes in his biography The Perfect Man, Sandow was hit by a combination of “bad luck and execrable business judgment”....
...Golf’s cognoscenti would in any case challenge any suggestion that luck has anything to do with it....
...You can do anything if you want it enough – even beat cancer, according to the cyclist Lance Armstrong. (The logical corollary is that if the cancer beats you, it may be your fault, not bad luck.)...
...Combine that with his subtle grasp of history and of sport, and Smith is perfectly placed to write about luck’s role in sport and beyond....
...Just behind them are a host of contenders that with the right luck, could challenge for the victory....
...In fact, luck had nothing to do with it....
...“I used to be a sailor, and each year my mother would give me a red bracelet for luck. Then, when I travelled, people would give them to me as presents, and I’ve never taken them off....
...We simply can’t get as physical as they can (which may partly explain why painters seem to have more luck with the girls)....
...Geely tries its luck with bargain basics For a carmaker with just one small vehicle on display, China’s Geely has caused quite a stir at the Detroit auto show....
...domestic match was a benefit for the widowed mother of the tour’s promoter, 25-year-old Bert Baskiville, whose busy life and early death in Brisbane on the way home typified the resource, flair and ill-luck...
...Its title - Juiced: Wild Times, Rampant 'Roids, Smash Hits and How Baseball Got Big - is a good indicator that this is a nasty tell-all potboiler ghosted on behalf of an ex-pro down on his luck....
...Maybe businesspeople have just been waiting for a signal from Ms Short and cursing their luck that she had yet to set down a definitive position....
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