Denials can also be bet with skepticism since they are often unilaterally self-serving for a company.
Basically an even money bet with a slight edge to up, and the answer a resounding down.
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One sure bet with Apple products down the years has been their ability to innovate the interface in surprisingly usable ways.
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In the early 1980s our editor made a bet with Alan Abelson, then editor of Barron's, on the future price of oil.
Maybe Buffett was going to buy the OneMain garbage barge from Citigroup because he knows the bet with Orszag is a certain loser.
He said if you can find me someone who's willing to take the other side of that bet, I'll make the bet with you guys.
Kingdom Holding is placing a strategic bet with the Glencore investment.
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We do not want to back a loser now, as it is a one-off bet with the future of civilization resting on the outcome of this particular race.
In this case, bet with the bulls.
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The California native and San Francisco 49ers fan, who had just tied a franchise record with his third straight 20-rebound game, was forced to face the media wearing a Ravens Super Bowl champion hat, payment of a lost bet with Baltimore fan Carmelo Anthony.
As it stands, "Matilda" is still such a favorite, you could use it in a parlay bet: With the Kentucky Derby coming up on May 4, if you bet on all the horses to win and "Matilda" to win Best Musical on June 9, you'd walk away a winner.
"Nearly every conceivable stat and game result has a prop bet associated with it, " says R.
"It's a big bet, with a risky landing method and no back-up, " said space analyst Howard McCurdy at American University.
He is at his best when evoking the greed, fear and outright paranoia of the first great age of proprietary-trading desks (which bet big with their bank's own capital).
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The horse seemed at first like a bad bet, with trainer Rogelio calling the horse "crazy" and "nuts" for its tendency to abruptly stop and ignore instructions from its jockey.
Gainsborough Trinity also began their season in Blue Square Bet North with victory, with Jefferson Louis and Sam Aiston on target in the first half of their 2-1 win at Worcester City.
By comparison, penciling in a No. 1 seed in your NCAA tournament bracket has been a pretty safe bet, with only two teams (Kansas in 2010, Pittsburgh in 2011) losing in the second round.
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And while the Manchester based Red Devils currently lie at the head of the Premier League, their Sussex-based namesakes are doing equally well, lying just three points off top-spot in the Blue Square Bet Premier with four games in hand on leaders AFC Wimbledon.
However, with the right ratio backspread, you can bet on the downside with a little more confidence.
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Instead of locking in on one stock, a better bet might be with an ETP.
When the bet went wrong with the bursting of the dotcom bubble, funds went into deficit.
You can bet that complacency with the perpetually rising market will not be the case any longer.
Mr. Stelmach bet on builders with land, correctly betting they would have an advantage when demand picked up.
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Marc Benioff is making a bet on freemium with the newly-launched version of his collaboration software, called Chatter.
Perret won the Kentucky Derby with Unbridled in 1990 and the Belmont Stakes with Bet Twice in 1987.
Annuities have traditionally been a good bet for those with above-average life expectancy.
While there I had the chance to work on a number of national shows that WPSU-TV produced in partnership with BET and the Kettering Foundation.
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