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	Chance Factors (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		Chance cards should be used when more complex information needs to be conveyed to the game player.
		These chance cards may be randomly chosen, or tied to certain levels relating to a given career.
		Chance cards are used in the educational game Life in a Nutshell so that learners can understand the often random connections between different living organisms.
	et.sdsu.edu /jandrews/patternsite/ChanceFactors.html (279 words)

	Bring Out Your Dead (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		Once a hazard card has been played, the target player’s population growth stops until the situation is remedied, however, the player is still allowed to play cards on other people, in addition to gaining population from the use of chance cards.
		If the card tells you that you’ve lost, for example, 75 people and you have a 100 card laid down, it is possible to “make change” with other population cards from the discard pile or in you hand.
		Chance cards, while occasionally sounding a bit far fetched, are based on life in medieval times, established through research of the subject.
	www.simpson.edu /~proctorn/gaming/plague.htm (1875 words)

	Feed Your Face! (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		Chance and Question cards are stacked on the marked spaces on the board.
		Chance cards are drawn when players land on purple spaces with question marks.
		If the Question card is a picture of food, the player holding the card will hide the answer by placing their thumb on the answer.
	eprentice.sdsu.edu:16080 /F03670/feedyourface (1957 words)

	Poker Network - Poker in Australia and New Zealand, Poker News, Poker Views, Poker Results, Player Notice board, Aussie ...
		The reason for the differing charges is that in the case of (name withheld)it is agreed that her role was confined to dealing the cards and passing the âpotâ to the winning player.
		The cards which a player receives come into his or her possession by chance as a result of them being dealt at random from a shuffled deck.
		There is also an element of chance involved in the assessment in a particular game of the probable relative strengths of the playerâs hand and the opponentâs hand.
	www.pokernetwork.com /PressRelease.cfm?Item_ID=449 (2584 words)

	The Gamers Temple - The Sims 2 - A Guide to The Sims 2 - Page 60 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		This section gives you the chance cards for all adult jobs, and what their outcomes are.
		Without the brace the first stringer will surely re-injure herself: as a bench warmer _____ could make a good impression by returning the brace to her, or he could hide the brace since he'd be the next in line for her position, were she to be side-lined with an injury.
		OUTCOME = BAD Medicine Chance Card 1 - Paramedic position =========================================== _____'s on her way to an emergency, and the ambulance is stuck in an extremely congested area of SimCity surface roads.
	www.gamerstemple.com /games3/000570/000570g260.asp (7162 words)

	Mush! - Game Cards (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		Situation Cards will be read in the event that a musher lands on the "situation" portion of the Distance Wheel.
		Chance Cards are rather infrequent occurrences that you may encounter along the trail.
		A Map Card is to be correctly answered before the musher spins the Distance Wheel and advances on the trail.
	www-rohan.sdsu.edu /~collett/iditarod/cards.htm (176 words)

	Grocery Store (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		The teacher must also create scenario cards and chance cards for the students to choose at the center.
		When the students arrive at the center, they will draw a scenario card and a chance card.
		The scenario card will have a story of a person and what their dilemma is.
	mste.uiuc.edu /courses/ci332fa01/students/cohort1/ssuk/grocerystore.htm (750 words)

	Um Reifenbreite
		Energy cards with the number of a rider may only be used by that rider.
		A maximum of 2 energy cards may be used for a rider on a turn.
		If a rider plays an energy card he must still pick an chance card if his move is 7 (6+1 or 5+2).
	www.gamecabinet.com /rules/UmReifenbreite.html (4831 words)

	Facts about topic: (Monopoly (game)) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		A deck of "Chance" cards and a deck of "Community Chest" cards.
		Players draw these cards when they land on the corresponding squares of the track, and follow the instructions printed on them.
		In particular, the Yellow and Green properties are more valuable due to the increased chance of landing on Free Parking, at the expense of the Light Purple and Orange groups.
	www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/m/mo/monopoly_(game).htm (3072 words)

	Ellenroad Chance Cards (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		The player on whom this card is played must make all his cards available (face down) to his opponent who may pick one to be discarded unseen.
		This card may be kept by a player as it may be useful to bribe neutrals later.
		I made the cards by writing the initial details in an MS Word table and then mailmerging them as address labels to file.
	www.btinternet.com /~alan.catherine/wargames/chance.htm (523 words)

	Chance Cards
		These are business card size photocopied pieces of paper that have 'chance card' written on them and 'name' for the children to add their name.
		If the children win a Chance card (through ANY good behaviour, good work, nice smile!), then they write their name on and put it in a box.
		On a Friday, there could be a grand draw of 5 names and then the chance cards added up by a child and monitored.
	www.teachingideas.co.uk /more/management/chancecards.htm (208 words)

	Baseball Cards: "Tinkers to Evers to Chance!" (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		Chicago Cubs infielders Joe Tinker, Johnny Evers, and Frank Chance formed the most memorable double-play combination in the history of baseball.
		Their consistently solid fielding and hitting led the Cubs to four National League pennants (1906-8, 1910) and two World Series wins (1907-8).
		Baseball cards produced in 1911 for the American Tobacco Company.
	lcweb2.loc.gov /pp/bbcardshtml/bbcards1.html (193 words)

	Die is Cast: Thoughts on a World of Chance » Parlay cards…why?
		In the most recent 12-month period that included last year’s football season, gamblers in Nevada wagered about $60 million on parlay cards — those brightly colored betting tickets that casinos place not only in sports books but also in hotel lobbies and guest rooms.
		By contrast, excluding parlay card wagering, casinos kept only about 5 1/2 percent of the money bet on football games, about 6 1/2 percent of the money bet on basketball and a little under 5 percent of the money bet on baseball.
		But no matter how often people are told that parlay cards are a bad bet, they continue to lay money on them.
	www.dieiscast.com /2005/10/24/parlay-cardswhy (521 words)

	Poker Odds - GameDev.Net Discussion Forums
		That solves the chance of hitting a card that goes toward the hand, but it does not solve hitting the hand completely unless you already have 4 of the 5 cards on the table.
		EDIT: Given the chance% of hitting particular hands I can successfully come up with the Win%, so what im trying to deduce is in essence only a piece of the final product.
		Considering that given 2 hole cards and a flop, there are only 47 cards left with 2 cards to come.
	www.gamedev.net /community/forums/ViewReply.asp?id=2096111 (1363 words)

	OH Cards: The Game of Inner Vision (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		Although the cards were created between 1972 and 1976, it was not until Raman teamed up with his future wife Joan Lawrence in 1982, that the two combined forces to present OH to the world.
		She drew two cards – the picture card showed a person diving from a very high place and the word card was “wonderful”.
		Gail has used the cards with her clients and students now for several years and feels they are of such incredible benefit that she and her husband and business partner Stephen Ralston have taken on the distribution rights for the UK and Ireland.
	www.positivehealth.com /permit/Articles/Psychospiritual/moore45.htm (1665 words)

	Card Games: Commercial Games
		Some cards have special effects: there are cards that allow players to change the colour that must be played, cards that require players to swap hands, and cards that require the other players to slap the discard pile, the slowest player having to take a card from the person who played the slap card.
		The lowest three cards of each suit are multipliers; they only work for their own team, and they multiply their card points by 1, 2 or 3; if you don't win any of your own side's multipliers in your tricks you score nothing.
		A card is turned up to determine the trump suit; if it is a wizard, the dealer chooses the trump suit; if a jester, the hand is played at no trump (making the wizards particularly valuable, as they retain their power).
	www.pagat.com /com (11970 words)

	Patent Pending Game (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		The playing surface is in good shape, with some scratches near the "Chance" and "Community Chest" card pile areas.
		The property cards are in very good shape, with the Baltic Avenue card showing some wear, and a few minor stains and folds on other cards.
		The Chance and Community Chance cards are in good shape as well, with a few having folds and minor stains.
	www.mospaw.com /monopoly/games/pp-desc.html (285 words)

	Chance Cards: A Quick Gambler's Guide (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		It is commonly believed that chance cards depend on your sim's skills, your sim's mood, or your sim's aspiration.
		Chance cards are purely random, with each card having an odds bias, where option A has the chance of succeeding that percentage of the time, and option B succeeds the other percent of the time, minus 1%, due to the way the odds work.
		Culinary's chance cards are pretty unexceptional: the lucrative ones are unlikely, and the penalties tend to be pretty steep, but the payouts are modest and generally run with the odds.
	www.moreawesomethanyou.com /smf/index.php?topic=5.0 (2508 words)

	Around the World in Eighty Days (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		Movement cards depict boats, trains, elephants or carriages, and indicate the distance that can be moved.
		In their turn a player may either pick up additional cards, or move by playing cards of the type currently indicated by the compass.
		A balance must be struck between having a strong set of cards to enable a long move to be taken, and gaining the five space bonus by using all the cards.
	www.gamecabinet.com /sumo/Issue12/Around.html (532 words)

	Fantastische Balloonreise (Fantastic Balloon Voyage)
		The white dot indicates that a Chance card must be drawn.
		The Chance cards can either be played immediately or held depending on what the text says.
		At that time the card for the location is read, its instructions followed and the card turned over.
	spotlightongames.com /rules/fanta.html (2325 words)

	Probability Problems with Answers (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		Since there are 26 red cards, the chance is 26/52 or 0.5.
		We can also reason that since there are 2 colors, in equal proportion, your chance of drawing one of them from the deck is 1/2 or 0.5.
		So, we ask what is the chance of the first case (1/8) OR the second case (also 1/8) OR the third case (also 1/8) S0...
	www.siskiyous.edu /class/anth2/probprobans.html (450 words)

	TPWD: The Stream Game
		The game can be played by 2 to 4 players and modified for different age groups by using the appropriate CHANCE cards.
		If a player decides to take a chance rather than accept a consequence, the player to his/her left or teacher will take the top card in the chance pile and read the question.
		If you don't have at least 10 chips left after your trip on the stream, you can continue to play by buying a CHANCE card for 1 chip and answering the question on that card.
	www.tpwd.state.tx.us /learning/resources/activities/strmgame.phtml (408 words)

	Slots Review: Monopoly Money Wild Chance, Monopoly Cash Flow, Monopoly MoneyLine, Monopoly Reel Riches - RGT Online
		A Wild Chance symbol is a multiplying symbol and if one lands in a winning combo, the top box shows Mr.
		A Chance Card stop doubles all rewards, Community Chest is your stop for triple rewards, but all comes to a grinding halt with a Jail card when credits are tallied.
		Up pops a window with five deed cards for your pick after which another set of cards is sighted.
	rgtonline.com /Article.cfm?ArticleId=58325&...+Strategies (833 words)

	Compare Prices and Read Reviews on Monopoly Jr. at Epinions.com
		The chance cards are placed on the chance spot in the center of the board.
		One player must be the banker who is in charge of the money and gives each player 5- $1's, 4- $2's, 3- $3's, and 1 each of the $4 and $5.
		If the player lands on a chance space they take a chance card and follow those directions.
	www.epinions.com /content_17216409220 (512 words)

	Pro Lingua's Books/Discovery Trail
		Rules for a basic game and several variations come with the cards along with a duplicatable scorecard.
		These Quiz Cards can be used with low intermediate to advanced students from upper elementary grades to adult classes.
		They are ideal for filling a few minutes with a productive activity or for developing a great variety of question-and answer games suitable for all kinds of teaching situations.
	www.prolinguaassociates.com /Pages/dtbook.html (392 words)

	The Gamers Temple - The Sims 2 - A Guide to The Sims 2 - Page 73
		A fierce thunderstorm is raging, and it only takes a few minutes for the main roads to become impassable.
		OUTCOME = GOOD "Shortcut" -> --==--==-- Law Enforcement Chance Card 2 - Parking Lot Attendant position ============================================================== _____ wipes the sweat from his brow in the midst of another unforgiving day on the lot.
		OUTCOME = GOOD --==--==-- Medicine Chance Card 1 - Orderly position ========================================= _____ is staffing the ER of Sim County General Hospital in the midst of flu season--they're totally swamped.
	www.gamerstemple.com /games3/000570/000570g273.asp (974 words)

	(WO 03/006124) DICON BOARD GAME AND SYSTEMS OF PLAY (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		(57) DiCon is a two-player game of chance and strategy, which uses a chess-like play board, a plurality of sixteen direction-oriented game pieces, and fifty Additional Movement playing cards.
		After being dealt seven or eleven cards, the cards are concealed from view only to reveal a single card when played.
		When a card is played, both the standard game piece movement and the matching card's movement (2) are taken together and represent one extended move (3, 4).
	wipo.int /cgi-pct/guest/getbykey5?KEY=03/06124.030123&ELEMENT_SET=DECL (263 words)

	definition of skunk
		They have two glands near the anus, secreting an extremely fetid liquid, which the animal ejects at pleasure as a means of defense.
		In games of chance and skill: To defeat (an opponent) (as in cards) so that he fails to gain a point, or (in checkers) to get a king.
		Allied, American, An, And, Animal, Any, As, At, Cards, Chance, Checkers, Defeat, Defense, Ejects, Extremely, Fails, Fetid, Gain, Games, Genera, Genus, Get, Glands, Have, He, In, King, Liquid, Means, Near, Of, One, Opponent, Or, Pleasure, Point, Several, Skill, So, Species, That, The, They, To, Two, Which
	www.brainydictionary.com /words/sk/skunk220339.html (226 words)

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		Send your warmest wishes with our impressive Deluxe Embossed Holiday Cards.
		The cover artwork features a beautiful, raised texture that is luxurious to open and touch.
		Deluxe Embossed Holiday Cards are designed to reflect the look of fine custom stationery.
	www.lang.com /products/351427.jsp (88 words)

	Homework #3 Solution - CMPSCI 187 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		/* For cmpsci 187 homework #3, Oct 1, 1997, Paul Utgoff / typedef struct { int card, /* array for card values / n_cards, / number of cards in deck / top; / index of logically top card / } deck; deck create_deck(int n_cards); int draw_card(deck d); void shuffle_deck(deck d);
		token == Chance3) { /* Handle Chance card */ destination = handle_chance(draw_card(chance),token); } else if (token == Chest1
		token == Chest3) { /* Handle Community Chest card / destination = handle_community_chest(draw_card(community_chest),token); } } } / Print the visitation counts for all the squares.
	www.cs.umass.edu /~utgoff/cs187/homework-fall-97/hw3-sol.html (332 words)

	Baseball Cards (Imagination): American Treasures of the Library of Congress
		Baseball cards first became popular in the 1880s when tobacco companies used them to stiffen small, soft cigarette packages and to promote sales.
		Although the cards vary in design and format, most are much smaller than today's sports trading cards.
		After his death, Edward's daughter gave the albums to noted poet and Lincoln historian Carl Sandburg, who donated them to the Library in 1954.
	www.loc.gov /exhibits/treasures/tri028.html (133 words)

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