I would not advise betting against their commitment to achieving that goal.

You're betting your life on something you just better know why you're betting what you're betting on.

But overall, betting against big government financial institutions proved to be a richly rewarding business.

Betting on Ukraine

Betting the House

Judging by low stock prices and high capital outflows, investors were already betting against high growth rates.

A court of law will decide whether Goldman Sachs behavior betting against products that it created was illegal.

What Are We Betting On?

Betting With the House s Money

The Year of Betting Conservatively

Although investors believe that the backstop is unlikely to be used, its mere presence dissuades them from betting against Italy.

It means betting against an asset with borrowed money in the expectation of making a profit when its value goes down.

Betting on the Tortoise in Japan

Hedge funds first made money betting that the crisis would worsen, but then lost money betting on a eurozone breakup.

It remains unclear how effective this will be, but I m betting on it.

LONDON Shorting is a tactic well known among the financial cognoscenti. It means betting against an asset with borrowed money in the expectation of making a profit when its value goes down.

But everybody's got and I believe in a pluralistic society everybody's betting on something.

It was the speculators whose blood flowed in the streets when they attacked Hong Kong s dollar peg in 1998. But overall, betting against big government financial institutions proved to be a richly rewarding business.

Instead, they are betting on potential new alliances within Yemen to deal with their unpredictable neighbor.

Only time will tell whether betting the house to save the garage was the right move.

In 1996, betting on Shiller s regression analyses was a reasonable and perhaps intelligent thing to do.

As Chief Magistrate I also exercised exclusive jurisdiction over applications under the Gaming and Betting Acts.

British spread betting markets for home prices, and some retail online markets, have never amounted to much either.

It is also the reason that global companies like General Electric and Siemens are betting their future on green.

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The political obsession with a better exchange rate regime amounts to an invitation to private markets to make large amounts of money by betting against those central banks that are pressed by politicians to take a particular view of the exchange rate.

It s so tempting that Ortega is likely to help rehabilitate Arnoldo Alemán, betting that freeing him will serve his political interests.

Iran is betting on revolutionary changes within the power structure of the Middle East to help it achieve its strategic goal.

(Yes, I am betting on this trend I am an investor in one, LendAround, and considering an investment in the other two.)

If interest rate spreads on Spanish and Italian government bonds are any guide, bondholders are no longer betting on a eurozone breakup.

Implicit in this definition is a suggestion about why it is so difficult for smart money to profit by betting against bubbles the psychological contagion promotes a mindset that justifies the price increases, so that participation in the bubble might be called almost rational.

Judicial functions as those of Chief Magistrate above, save and except presiding over applications under the Betting and Gaming Acts and extradition proceedings.

President Barack Obama, acting as if the latter scenario remains likely, is betting on large scale government spending to prop up the real economy.

Moreover, the recent municipal elections in Iran have shown that betting on diplomacy and a transformation of Iran from within is a realistic option.

The EU is, at last, beginning to understand that betting its future on services will not be enough to safeguard the European socioeconomic model.

But this amounts to betting all of its chips on one hand, the Afghan government an especially risky strategy in such a volatile environment.

First if we grant that Shiller s regression analyses correctly identified long run fundamentals a decade ago betting on fundamentals for the long term is overwhelmingly risky.

So, everybody's betting their life on something, and when I, you know, made a bet, I happened to believe that Jesus was who he said he was.

Opposition forces were also to blame they refused to cooperate with the Brotherhood, betting that political isolation and a failing economy would end up weakening their opponents.

Countries like the US and the UK, which are accumulating debt at a record pace, are betting that deficit spending will eventually pay off in a stronger economy.

For example, you are sitting in Las Vegas, and you're betting, and you let the other guys peek this card by mistake. Feel, it's just the regular, one card.

The American government, too, is betting on muddling through the Fed s measures and government guarantees mean that banks have access to low cost funds, and lending rates are high.

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For starters, China s new leadership has moved away from outsize fiscal and monetary stimulus and accepted an economic slowdown, betting on structural change, systemic reform, and sustainable longer term growth.

Housing speculators seem often to be betting on the political equilibrium that restricts the supply of housing, and on the indefinite continuation of the artificial supports started during this financial crisis.