Nor does she believe that Mr Murdoch's strategy represents the last throw of the dice for some of his loss-making papers.
Field's first big roll of the dice for shareholders is on Custom, the nom de plume of Duane Levold, a 6-foot-8 Canadian who was the subject of a noisy bidding war last summer between Field and DreamWorks.
And while computers were ideal for streamlining tedious dice rolls and arithmetic, those, for him, were never the point.
For its part, Dice reports that consumer demand is driving the need for cloud skills.
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Again, Dice says if you control for education level and experience, there is no disparity.
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Tuckwell, 54, is a gifted marketer with a knack for rolling the dice.
Still, we suspect that caveat won't stop owners from rolling the dice on an update check for their TiVo every day over the next few weeks.
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In the tech world, for instance, Dice.com has a strong reputation.
Dice has done its salary survey for the last four years.
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Now that we officially know that DICE and subsequently Frostbite are on board for new Star Wars games, this very much seems like a real possibility.
For example, I can dice and chop much better (more consistent in terms of size no matter how fine) than a food processor albeit not as fast.
Also look for Obama to lay out a serious plan to cut the budget deficit -- a major issue for independents who rolled the dice with Obama over Sen.
The random element inherent in a dice roll makes backgammon a much better analogy for real-world mental problems.
Who's going to win the next roll of the dice--fixed-income savers praying for deflation, even if that means another Great Depression, or fixed-rate mortgage borrowers praying for a weak dollar?
Scientists set up a game for six chimps that involved moving red dice through pipes until they fell into a container.
As willing as he is to slice and dice himself, Sondheim really turns on the Vegomatic for some of his fellow lyricists.
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For example, German researchers asked 52 lawyers to propose sentences for hypothetical repeat shoplifters after having rolled dice to determine the hypothetical sentencing demand by prosecutors.
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To cut down on the risk of a plaintiff or his lawyers foolishly rejecting a settlement and rolling the dice on a trial, or accepting too little for a big-dollar case, Fields spends most of his time trying to determine whether the parties are aligned in their interests.
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It adheres to all the best standards of the German format: preference for strategy over randomization (there are no dice), an artificial time limit, no player elimination, and continuous engagement (what players do on their turns affects you, so you pay attention).
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Hitzfeld made his final throw of the dice with the introduction of record goalscorer Alexander Frei, but for all their huff and puff, the breakthrough never came.
Both games are shaping up to be blockbusters and many gamers will pick up a copy of each, since Infinity Ward and Sledgehammer Games are option for the more Hollywood summer blockbuster thrill ride, while DICE is crafting a massive online multiplayer experience.
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Because you are not betting everything on one roll of the dice, you have more money to experiment and that means your chances for success increase.
The researchers also stress that the figures they uncovered can only ever be an estimate - as they can never know for certain what percentage of those who took part actually stuck to the dice rules and answered truthfully.
Second, the Journal of Clinical Nutrition should not have published the study, given that the evidence for the alleged connection between artificial sweeteners and cancer was no more compelling than a dice roll.
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Nevertheless, the evidence from more than 50 years of research is conclusive: for a large majority of fund managers, the selection of stocks is more like rolling dice than like playing poker.
Back to Karkand is a massive, themed expansion pack available for a period of time after the base game, developed by a separate team at DICE who last created Battlefield: Bad Company 2 Vietnam.
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