In 2001 he took a risk playing corrupt cop Alonzo Harris in the movie Training Day.
And what he did was he took a risk on a good idea, and then he worked hard for that success.
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And while Durkee knows he took a risk with an unproven technology, he thinks his success has served as a proof of concept for established companies that are reluctant to take a chance with Linux on their mission-critical systems.
When he stepped on the stage in this mammoth arena, he took a calculated risk.
That he nevertheless chose to go abroad suggests that he took a calculated risk.
About a decade ago, totally committed to coaching the sport he loved, he took the major risk of quitting a good job with Eli Lilly to work for Butler's team--for free.
Craig headed up derivatives trading at First National Bank of Chicago, then cofounded a risk-management software outfit, but he took an interest in 2003, when Jim said he wanted to return from Eastern Europe.
The measures he took helped to convince investors that his country was not a potential default risk.
Eric Fishman in 2010 took what many colleagues then saw as a huge risk when he left one of New York's elite practices for midsize Pryor Cashman LLP, where he hoped to get more experience running cases and building a practice.
He reserved a pot of money to pursue that goal, and since it was his first priority, he took less risk with that pot of money than he was able.
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