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    Economic Theory‚ VolumeNo.Numbers 2-3‚ October 2011‚ 437-467 Noname manuscript 48‚ (will be inserted by the editor) DOI: 10.1007/s00199-011-0632-8 Risk‚ Ambiguity‚ and State-Preference Theory Robert Nau Received: 30 August‚ 2010 / Accepted: 16 May‚ 2011 © Springer-Verlag 2011 Received: date / Accepted: date Abstract The state-preference framework for modeling choice under uncertainty‚ in which objects of choice are allocations of wealth or commodities across states of the world‚ is a natural

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    $100‚000 for a business license‚ which was all a gambling entrepreneur needed. The Wire Wage Act of 1961 prohibited the use of‚ “’…a wire communication facility for the transmissions in interstate or foreign commerce of bets or wagers or information assisting in the placing of bets or wagers on any sporting event or contest‚

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    two men who both claim to be good wine connoisseurs‚ and they have an old habit of placing bets about who knows which wine is being served. On this occasion‚ their stakes have gone out of hand and one has bet two houses and the other one has bet his own daughter. What they don’t know is that one of them has already been out checking the label of the wine bottle‚ and of course this results is his winning the bet. One of the servants has noticed this‚ and the cheating is revealed. The second one is called

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    Sa Pula Sa Puti

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    right here for nothing. Kulas: Come now‚ Celing‚ I don’t expect to lose all the time. Look at this cock for example… why it is a sure winner — its scales are perfect. Celing: That’s the same thing you said about that unbeatable cock you bet ten pesos on last week. Did you like the way I cooked it? Kulas: Oh‚ but that was an accident. Everybody was betting two

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    prizes as well as one of them being an Extra Pick one and the other the ‘Win ‘Em All’. So if you’re lucky you will collect all the volcano prizes and get some decent‚ while admittedly not life-changing cash prizes. Jackpot Giant slot jackpot‚ min/max bets and

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    The job of an anthropologist is complex. It requires a very diverse arsenal of talents and abilities that few can use successfully. An anthropologist must be able to observe the in-depth content of human nature within a society‚ analyze it from all aspects‚ and perform cross-cultural comparisons. The essay "Deep Play: Notes on the Balinese Cockfight" is written by a well respected anthropologist by the name of Clifford Geertz‚ who details his observations of the Balinese culture. Geertz was a

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    Poker and Hand

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    This is the fourth draft of the chapter on Appendix: Rules in Hold’em Brain by King Yao. Please email feedback‚ suggestions‚ comments‚ opinions‚ questions to KingYao@HoldemBrain.com or you could use the Feedback Form to email me at the bottom of the page. Hold’em Brain: Appendix: Rules Copyright 2004 by King Yao The Rules and Mechanics of Limit Hold’em It is expected that the reader of this book has some experience playing Limit Hold’em and is not a complete novice. For completeness‚ the rules of

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    excited about watching and betting on EURO 2016 and love slot games as well‚ then it just can’t get any better for you. The football themed slot will put you in the appropriate mood and hopefully will help you to win some good money for your sports bets. Let’s have a closer look at games features‚ design‚ free spins and see where you can play this slot right now and get the best casino bonus as well. Football: Champions Cup slot features When you start playing Football Champions Cup Slot‚

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    1.0 INTRODUCTION Betting in Mauritius is mostly focused on Horse Racing and Football Matches. Betting is considered to be a monetary activity where people bet for money to gain more if they win or lose the entire amount they bet if they lose. Though betting existed since 1812 in the form of horse racing‚ it is just recently that the industry started to reach its maturity. The betting industry started to develop with the introduction of various kind of betting such as the National Lottery and the

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    106 & Park Media Analysis

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    Broadcaster Black Entertainment Television better known as BET. I went on to further analyse the channel’s flagship running series 106 & Park which has been airing for over a decade since making its debut September of 2000 from that time the 106 & Park has had the challenge of remaining relevant and interesting the

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