Word: crapshooters
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...Club eight is a crapshoot because the strength of crews vary from year to year,” senior Graham O’Donoghue said. “At points, it wasn’t as clean as we would have wanted, but we rowed really aggressively up the entire course...
...Hong Kong movies. "On the whole they've been lousy the last few years, but it's changing right now." If they do get better, you can bet To will be a big part of it. Not that he's a betting man. "Movies are a gamble, a crapshoot. But you have to eliminate that risk. First you have to think that you're always going to win. And then you have to practice hard enough so you always will...
...investors forgot the rules too. (Diversification, remember?) So don't count on being bailed out by NASD arbitrators, who ruled against 47% of investors last year. "You never know what's going to happen in arbitration," says Deborah Bortner, Washington State's chief securities regulator. "It's a total crapshoot." Claims involving more than $25,000 are decided by three-member panels that can be swayed by the expert testimony of compliance officers or "forensic" stockbrokers...
...Hammond says many of these new teachers are just not prepared for the chaos of the classroom. "Some of these programs are putting lawyers off Wall Street in elementary-school classrooms where they lecture to children who are climbing on the desks," she says. "You are taking a big crapshoot with the lives of the kids...
...Hammond says many of these new teachers are just not prepared for the chaos of the classroom. "Some of these programs are putting lawyers off Wall Street in elementary-school classrooms where they lecture to children who are climbing on the desks," she says. "You are taking a big crapshoot with the lives of the kids...