These represent quite the mixed bag, and unfortunately, most remakes fail, both critically and financially, despite the overriding belief in Hollywood that they are somehow safe bets or sure things.
Under capitalism power flows to precisely the people who are willing to stake their money not on gambles or sure things but on testable hypotheses, thus generating knowledge and wealth for society.
The difference in electability looks small, and neither Democrat looks like a sure winner or a sure loser.
If your eggs are getting thawed out and fertilized in vitro, why not be certain you are getting just the child you want by choosing its sex or making sure she isn't genetically predisposed to, say, depression or cancer?
So part of what we've been trying to do is to make sure that we're getting the enforcement side of this tight, make sure that if we've got a trade agreement with China or other countries, that they are abiding with it -- they're not stealing our intellectual property or making sure that their non-tariff barriers are lowered even as ours are opened up.
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Sometimes I wanted to help myself by getting the answer to a question, or making sure I was counted in a decision.
Russia has "never said that our goal was to preserve the current political regime, or making sure that President Assad stays in power, " he added.
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There are no signs of anyone monitoring the weight ratio or making sure there's no illegal fishing of the five shark species protected under international treaty.
Use a dual-technology sensor that incorporates both types of detection in one device or make sure that you have both kinds of detectors throughout your house.
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"No one can volunteer at a library or a Sure Start centre if it's being closed down, " he said in an article for The Independent on Sunday.
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Instead, buyers would either have to make a more direct examination of the securities before purchasing them or make sure the rater they use is truly up to the task.
Yet buying a car, booking a hotel room, or eating a meal all pale in importance compared to getting good health care or making sure your kids get a good education.
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Or will we say that here in America, we should never make it so that someone has to choose between going bankrupt or making sure that their child can see a doctor.
People who see investment expenses broken out like this can switch to cheaper investments or make sure there are cheaper options included in the plan, says Tom Gonnella, senior vice president at Lincoln Trust.
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But if there is one thing about which investors can be more or less sure, it is that for the first time in years, official interest rates in America, Europe and Japan are heading in the same direction.
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But I will not back down from making sure an oil company can contain the kind of oil spill we saw in the Gulf two years ago. (Applause.) I will not back down from protecting our kids from mercury poisoning, or making sure that our food is safe and our water is clean.
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For both questions, more than one-third of moderates were either not sure or chose other.
They were either great readers of literature, or they made sure that their advisors were well-read.
Second act or not Mandell sure kept odd company at Sky, and the entire thing smelled bad.
You'll shatter the Republican base and not replace it with anything or not be sure of replacing it.
Should you eat a meal every four hours or just make sure to eat several small meals throughout the day?
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Policymakers have no choice but to rely on them, and yet sooner or later are sure to be caught out.
As William Scotti of Linkedin, noted on Huffington Post, Ariana Huffington would rank higher over Lady GaGa or Oprah for sure.
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If you aren't sure or are confused, it's up to you to quiz the preparer until you are comfortable with the return.
He said many homes were empty because people could not afford to refurbish them or were not sure about how to rent them.
Either set your Facebook settings so prospective employers can't see your updates and photos or be very sure to post information that presents you in a positive, professional light.
The lack of evidence means that belief in the success or failure of Sure Start is as much a question of ideological preferences as it is of social science.
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With budgets squeezed, the local authorities whose responsibility it is to look after children in need are not always quick to do so, or to make sure that housing officers, family doctors and others know they are supposed to as well.
Whether selecting farmed or wild watercress, be sure to avoid bunches with dark or moist spots or wilting, yellowed leaves.
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