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  Rules of Card Games: Rummy
Rummy games first appeared in the early twentieth century, and are probably derived from the Mexican game Conquian.
In the version known as Block Rummy, the discard pile is not reused at all.
A shareware Rummy program for Windows (a two-player game against the computer with 10 cards dealt to each player) is available from Games Galore.
www.pagat.com /rummy/rummy.html   (1886 words)

  
  Rummy Rules
Rummy has continued to evade tough questions, avoid straight answers, feign ignorance, claim not to have seen already public Pentagon reports, distort reality, denigrate the press, and rewrite history with little challenge from any corner.
In fact, Rummy has rolled over them, verbally speaking, like an Abrams tank, but if there were one moment in the last two months when he exceeded by an Iraqi mile the high standards for the form that he himself created, it was his appearance on ABC News' "This Week" with George Stephanopolous.
Of late, Rummy has saved his strongest venom for Arab television outlets "like Al-Jazeera and Al-Arabiyah and some of the others," announcing that spreading "lie[s] is what they do." He then painted Al-Jazeera as nothing short of a terrorist TV network ("Terrorist acts on television.
www.motherjones.com /commentary/columns/2005/06/rummy_watch_II.html   (2032 words)

  
 Talking Presidents | Action Figure - Donald Rumsfeld
A true patriot, Donald (Rummy) Rumsfeld is tight-lipped and reluctant to let the press know exactly what is going on behind closed White House doors for secrecy’s sake and the safety of our military.
Although he may disagree with the President and members of the President’s cabinet on certain areas of defense and security, he has shown himself to be a trusted and loyal friend to the Presidency and to the people of the United States, always placing their welfare first.
The Talking Donald “Rummy” Rumsfeld Action Figure from Talking Presidents is resplendent in a red-white and blue box that features a clear front display panel for viewing the Rumsfeld figure within.
www.talkingpresidents.com /products-af-rummy.shtml   (283 words)

  
 Card Games: Rummy Games
In this group of games, which are ancestral to all western rummy games, the objective, as in western rummy, is to complete a hand consisting entirely of valid combinations.
Like Western basic Rummy games these are draw and discard games in which the aim is to go out by forming your whole hand into sets.
The object is the same as in Basic Rummy, but in each deal, each player's first meld has to conform to a pre-determined contract.
www.pagat.com /rummy   (811 words)

  
 rummy on Encyclopedia.com   (Site not responding. Last check: )
A variation is knock rummy, in which a player may wait to meld seven cards for higher stakes, but may also knock after drawing from stock and discards.
Gin rummy, a variant invented in 1909, became immensely popular in the early 1940s.
It also is similar to some other (but by no means all) forms of rummy in that a card is turned up to form the basis of a discard pile and the whole pile may be drawn by a player.
www.encyclopedia.com /html/r1/rummy.asp   (945 words)

  
 Michigan Rummy - How To Play
As in Rummy, the rest of the pack becomes the stock and an upcard is turned face up beside it.
As in Rummy, a player may lay off additional cards on any melded sets-opponents' as well as his own.
The rules of Rummy apply, with one addition: If a player takes a batch from the discard pile and then finds he cannot meld the bottom card, he must return all the cards and draw from the stock.
www.centralconnector.com /GAMES/michiganrummy.html   (908 words)

  
 My Rummy Math Game | Rummy card games | classroom mathematical games for children's development of number sense
My Rummy is easy to play and able to promote reading ability, listening ability, mental calculation, fast decision making, children participation in teaching and learning activities.
My Rummy was introduced in Malaysia in the year 2005, when teaching mathematics is no more in a student's native language, but in English language.
My Rummy is meant to help teachers equip themselves with excellent material to support their teaching of mathematics in English.
www.my-rummy.com   (3282 words)

  
 Rummy - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Rummy is a generic term for card games of the same family as gin rummy.
One can speak of the rummy family of games; to refer to rummy is probably to mean gin rummy, but strictly there is no one rummy game.
This page was last modified 16:33, 24 December 2005.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Rummy   (120 words)

  
 Rummy Drop Download
The 18 files that make up Rummy Drop will then be extracted, de-compressed, and copied to the folder you have specified.
To make it easier to run Rummy Drop, you can create a Windows shortcut to it and place it on your desktop.
If you ever decide to uninstall Rummy Drop, simply delete the folder into which you unzipped it.
www.haversack.com /rummydrop/download.htm   (440 words)

  
 Play Gin Rummy, Kalooki & more online rummy games
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www.rummyroyal.com   (149 words)

  
 In Just Two Weeks, Rumsfeld Insults, Disparages and Demeans Veterans, the French, the Germans and the Joint Chiefs of ...
In the intervening time between the draftee insult and the leaked memo about his disparagement of the highest commanders in our military, Rummy had a good time insulting and angering our allies, France and Germany.
Rummy, in a patronizing outburst of smug bravado, called them "the old Europe." Rummy has got it in for just about everybody these days.
Let's see, in two weeks, he's managed to insult and anger men who fought for America in Vietnam and other wars (unlike Bush and Cheney who ran yellow from fighting in Vietnam), impugn the capabilities of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, and tick off the two largest nations in Europe.
www.buzzflash.com /editorial/03/01/27.html   (1808 words)

  
 Rummy Drop Overview
Rummy Drop is a new form of Solitaire that combines the action of Tetris with the logic of a card game.
And best of all, Rummy Drop is a shareware game, so you can try it for free before you buy it!
Rummy Drop is distributed as a ZIP file, the worldwide standard for file compression and packaging.
www.haversack.com /rummydrop/overview.htm   (620 words)

  
 A Star Is Born   (Site not responding. Last check: )
But what is not out of the realm of possibility is for Rummy to replace Vice President Dick Cheney - his former deputy in the Ford White House - on the 2004 ticket with G.W. Bush.
As written here before, Rummy was already in good shape to become vice president should something happen to Dick Cheney.
However, should anything happen to Cheney, look for Rummy to emulate another lifelong Republican who longed for the White House but was happy, late in life, to end up one "heartbeat away": Nelson Rockefeller.
www.newsmax.com /archives/articles/2001/12/6/155338.shtml   (736 words)

  
 Amazon.com: Murders in the Rue Morgue (Mystery Rummy, Case No. 2): Books   (Site not responding. Last check: )
The idea is to build melds (as in regular rummy), but game play is affected by a special set of cards that allow you to draw extra cards from the deck, score extra points, or allow you to retrieve cards from the discard pile.
Each of the Mystery Rummy games uses slightly different mechanics and is based on a different mystery.
Rue Morgue is also the simplest of the mystery rummy games (not that any of them are hard to grasp after a few games).
www.amazon.com /exec/obidos/tg/detail/-/1572812060?v=glance   (917 words)

  
 TomDispatch - Tomgram: Nick Turse on the Rummy Watch
Quite simply, he lives by Rummy Rules — a shifting, ill-defined coda based on double-talk and double-standards where fictions become facts and Rummy reigns supreme.
After a gracious greeting, Stephanopolous called attention to an ABC News poll that showed 53% of Americans felt the war in Iraq was not "worth fighting." Only 28% felt the war had made the U.S. stronger in the world, he added, while 41% believed it had weakened the country.
He even took to offering his own historical assessments: "[M]y recollection is looking at four or five insurgencies in the last century… they ended up ending." How astute.
www.tomdispatch.com /index.mhtml?emx=x&pid=3077   (2763 words)

  
 Amazon.com: Mummy Rummy Card Game: Toys & Games   (Site not responding. Last check: )
This item is not in stock, but we'd be glad to notify you by e-mail when Mummy Rummy Card Game is available for purchase.
As in gin rummy, the object is to form sets of like cards, but the fun of Mummy Rummy is that each card shows a portion of an artifact, so the three-card sets--in fl or white groups within five color suits--combine to depict ancient Egyptian treasures (including mummies, of course).
Mummy Rummy is the winner of a Parents' Choice Award and a National Parenting Publications Honors Award.
www.amazon.com /exec/obidos/ASIN/B00000DMFE   (411 words)

  
 Gin Rummy - Miniclip Games - Play Free Games
Choose one of these 3 ways to share Gin Rummy by email
Click here to open your default mail program and send Gin Rummy to your friends.
There are 2 different ways of posting Gin Rummy to your blog or website.
www.miniclip.com /games/gin-rummy/en   (178 words)

  
 Rummy-nose Tetras   (Site not responding. Last check: )
A few years ago I did research on the Rummy Nose Tetras and wrote an article on it.
Only one species of Rummy Nose was known around World War II.
If the red in the Rummy Nose extends past the gill, it can only be H. bleheri, the "Brilliant Rummy Nose." A further examination reveals differences regarding the position and size of the white and fl markings on the caudal, but the differences are too hard to explain.
www.thekrib.com /Fish/rummy-nose.html   (674 words)

  
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She has started a Yahoo discussion group to find players in the area and to talk about Rummikub (Tile Rummy, Rummy-O, Manipulation Rummy).
www.searchamateur.com /corkboard/Rummy.html   (573 words)

  
 Gin Rummy Game History
Multiplayer online Gin rummy game was launched at GameColony.com on September 1, 2000.
The popularity of gin is probably due to the fact that the game is very easy to learn and it is a fairly fast-paced game as well.
The earliest form of the game (rummy) can be also traced back to the mid-19-th century Mexican game of Conquian.
www.gamecolony.com /gin_rummy_game_history.shtml   (200 words)

  
 Gin Rummy Association - Home of John Hainline's The World Series of Gin Rummy
Gin Rummy Association - Home of John Hainline's The World Series of Gin Rummy
Welcome to the Official website of The World Series of Gin Rummy™
The tournament schedules are in Adobe PDF format.
ginrummytournaments.com   (126 words)

  
 Rummy Challenge
Rummy Challengee offers a challenge for both the new and experienced player.
The file rummy.exe is 1 Mb in length.
Start Rummy Challenge by double clicking on its Icon
www.blackgames.net /rummy.htm   (64 words)

  
 Mystery Rummy: Jack the Ripper
This game attaches an interesting theme to a fairly standard Rummy framework.
Playing Victims, Suspects, Scenes, and Evidence-melds, players try to build a case against various suspects for the famous Jack the Ripper serial murders.
Not all games have enough ratings or sufficiently strong correlations to produce recommendations.
www.boardgamegeek.com /game/106   (373 words)

  
 Rummy by Seahorse Software
Rummy is a long standing favorite game of card players.
Now you can play this enjoyable game anywhere you are with your Palm OS® handheld device!
Fixed a problem with changing the background color when the device is in 16bit color mode.
www.seahorsesoft.com /rummy.html   (84 words)

  
 Rummy's John Deere Page   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Comparison of vital Letter-Series model statistics, in tabular format.
In 1985, Rummy and his father bought a 1948 A from his cousin, who owned it since it was new.
It was kept and used at Rummy's father's place in Altoona, PA, until March 31, 1997, when he delivered it to Rummy's front door.
johnnypopper.com /home.shtml   (601 words)

  
 New York Daily News - Home - Rummy exit expected; Lieberman eyed for job   (Site not responding. Last check: )
New York Daily News - Home - Rummy exit expected; Lieberman eyed for job
BY THOMAS M. DEFRANK and KENNETH R. WASHINGTON - White House officials are telling associates they expect Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld to quit early next year, once a new government is formed in Iraq, sources said yesterday.
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nydailynews.com /front/story/372921p-316984c.html   (407 words)

  
 billh04's Home Page
I'm working on a Java Gin Rummy program.
Here is a sample screen shot of the game.
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