Michael Breen has written a book about Kim Jong Il and says he needs to keep upping the ante.
The BBC's John Sudworth in Seoul says the move will certainly be interpreted as upping the ante yet again.
Encouraging Russian volunteers to go to Yugoslavia, as human shields or as soldiers, would be another way of upping the ante.
The gameplay features a more Hollywood style of action, upping the ante with heavily armed (Russian and Chinese) enemies and tense life-or-death scenarios.
Upping the ante, Google's new daily deal product will pay out most of merchants' cut within four days, as Business Insider reported recently.
African advertising agencies are upping the ante and fast catching up with their contemporaries in the U.S and Europe in churning out creative, captivating stuff.
Sitting atop that range is Nomura, upping the ante and calling for 145, 000 net new jobs in November with the unemployment rate unchanged at 7.9%.
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Nevertheless, upping the ante with respect to accountability is a must.
Making it even tougher for BlackBerry is increasing competition from retail stalwarts Apple and Samsung that are upping the ante in the enterprise market as well.
You can establish that you know some of the same people as the interviewer to build rapport, but don't think you're upping the ante by upping the volume.
This year, "I am upping the ante, " says Mr. Burak.
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Not to stop there, Samsung is also upping the ante with new additions such as Easy Clip, Quick Command, Photo Note, Paper Artist and an enhanced S Note app.
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Upping the ante, from the coins that tourists happily lose in the town's myriad amusement arcades to ten chips being lost across a green baize gaming table, is a serious possibility.
President Bush upping the ante on America's war against terrorism and the United States officially urging Nato this week to get tough with countries who may be developing biological, chemical and nuclear weapons.
Consumers in urban environments agonize, indeed, over which cars to buy to fit their lifestyles, but BMW is upping the ante: the German automaker is designing a whole way of life around a car.
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In the wake of Intel's Pentium III launch, a slew of product announcements and upgrades have ensued, upping the ante on the desktop question of whether to buy now or wait for the maximum-performance chip set.
To really get the full benefits of wellness when it comes to day-to-day psychology, however, many businesses are upping the ante by actually bringing health to the office and encouraging employees to get short workouts while on the job.
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Upping the ante on its long-standing lineup of home entertainment controllers, its new flagship unit sports a sleek silver and black finish, a 3.5-inch color touchscreen, internet programmability, rechargeable batteries, and a slew of one-touch activity options.
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For an organization that says it says it is legitimately committed to the cause and whose revenues number in the billions, upping the ante on its investment into diversity seems like a no-brainier to an increasingly skeptical public.
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Along with established Infrastructure as a Service providers such as Amazon Web Services and RackSpace, IT vendors such as Microsoft and HP have been upping the ante, offering greater capacity and scalability to the enterprise market.
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"It is deeply disturbing to hear statements which are upping the ante, where one politician is competing with the other to give a more hostile statement, " Ms Khar was quoted as saying in New York by the AFP news agency.
The last time we mentioned Toshiba's M400, it was rocking a lowly Core Solo processor and a 1, 024 x 768 resolution LCD, but now Toshiba is upping the ante on the convertible by tossing in a Core 2 Duo chip along with HSDPA technology.
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The potential for upping-the-ante if feigned offenses can be leveraged into crimes would only be limited by Islamist inventiveness.
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Yet what no list of words can get at is the new business insincerity: a phoney upping of the emotional ante.
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