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31Dutch auction — 1957 in Germany to sell fruits A Dutch auction is a type of auction where the auctioneer begins with a high asking price which is lowered until some participant is willing to accept the auctioneer s price, or a predetermined reserve price (the… …
32Overcall — For the poker term, see Glossary of poker terms. In contract bridge, an overcall is a bid made after an opening bid has been made by an opponent; the term refers only to the first such bid. A direct overcall is a bid made directly over the… …
33Society — • Implies fellowship, company, and has always been conceived as signifying a human relation Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Society Society …
34Laws of Duplicate Contract Bridge — is the official rule book of contract bridge promulgated by the World Bridge Federation. The first Laws of Duplicate Contract Bridge were published in 1928. They were successively revised in 1933, 1935, 1943, 1949, 1963, 1975, 1987, 1997 and 2007 …
35Michael Lawrence (bridge) — For other people named Michael Lawrence, see Michael Lawrence (disambiguation). Michael Steven (Mike) Lawrence (born May 28, 1940 in San Francisco, California)[1] is an American bridge player, teacher, theorist, and prolific writer. Contents 1… …
36Vickrey auction — A Vickrey auction is a type of sealed bid auction, where bidders submit written bids without knowing the bid of the other people in the auction. The highest bidder wins, but the price paid is the second highest bid. The auction was created by… …
37Tremp (card game) — Infobox Game subject name=Tremp players=4 ages=Recommended for 14 and up setup time=< 2 minutes playing time=Approximately 10 minutes per deal complexity=Medium strategy=High random chance=Low skills=Memory, Tactics Tremp is a trick taking card… …
38Mozarabic Rite — • The name Mozarabic Rite is given to the rite used generally in Spain and in what afterwards became Portugal from the earliest times of which we have any information down to the latter part of the eleventh century, and still surviving in the… …
39Italy — /it l ee/, n. a republic in S Europe, comprising a peninsula S of the Alps, and Sicily, Sardinia, Elba, and other smaller islands: a kingdom 1870 1946. 57,534,088; 116,294 sq. mi. (301,200 sq. km). Cap.: Rome. Italian, Italia. * * * Italy… …
40Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer — MGM redirects here. For other uses, see MGM (disambiguation). Metro Goldwyn Mayer Studios Inc. Type Privately held company[1] Industry Film …
