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parimutuel betting
parimutuel betting , system of cooperative wagering invented (c.1870) in France by Pierre Oller. According to the system, the holders of winning tickets divide the total amount of money bet on a race (the pool), after deductions for tax and racetrack expenses. The uniqueness of parimutuel betting... Read more |
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BET Holdings Inc
BET Holdings, Inc. 1900 W Place NEWashington, D.C. 20018-1211U.S.A.(202) 608-2000Fax: (202) 608-2595Web site: http://www.betnetworks.com Public CompanyIncorporated: 1979 as Black Entertainment TelevisionEmployees: 452Sales: $115.2 million (1995)Stock Exchanges: New YorkSICs: 4841 Cable &... Read more |
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Ed Gordon
Ed Gordon1960- Television and radio news personality Ed Gordon emerged in the late 1990s as one of the hottest news personalities in the highly competitive business. For many years, Gordon was a leading news anchor for the Black Entertainment Television (BET) network. During his early years with... Read more |
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roulette
roulette , game of chance popular in gambling casinos, and in a simplified form elsewhere. In gambling houses the roulette wheel is set in an oblong table. Its outer area is marked off into 37 (in Europe) or 38 (in the United States) spaces, each of which has retaining walls so that a small ball may... Read more |
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gambling
gambling or gaming, betting of money or valuables on, and often participation in, games of chance (some involving degrees of skill). In England and in the United States, gambling was not a common-law crime if conducted privately. Even in colonial America, however, gambling was liable to rankle... Read more |
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Commodity Exchange Act
Commodity Exchange Act (1936) Jerry W. Markham The Commodity Exchange Act (P.L. 74-765, 49 Stat. 149) is the successor to earlier legislation that had proved ineffective in stopping the manipulation of commodity prices. Although the Commodity Exchange Act was itself later found to be a flawed... Read more |
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poker
poker card game, believed to have originated in Asia and first played in the United States in the 19th cent. A traditional cutthroat gambling game at first, it is now also an internationally popular social pastime. Basic Rules Poker is fundamentally a gambling game and is played either for money... Read more |
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Interaction
InteractionI. SOCIAL INTERACTIONTalcott ParsonsBIBLIOGRAPHYII. SYMBOLIC INTERACTIONGuy E. SwansonBIBLIOGRAPHYIII. DRAMATISMKenneth BurkeBIBLIOGRAPHYIV. SOCIAL EXCHANGEPeter M. BlauBIBLIOGRAPHYV. INTERACTION AND PERSONALITYWilliam C. SchutzBIBLIOGRAPHYVI. INTERACTION PROCESS ANALYSISRobert F.... Read more |
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