Linux Games: Fun with Tux Nov 1, 2008
You can your sharpen card games or board games, create and run your own empire with strategy games, fly or race with simulators, or shoot 'em up in action games ... For your late-night card games, you can check out or (both part of ), , or the. (Datamation)
New Adventures Draw Near as 'Neverwinter Nights(TM) 2: Storm of Zehir' Goes Gold Nov 1, 2008
The company holds an exclusive patent on trading card games (TCGs) and their method of play and produces the premier trading card game, Magic: The Gathering, among many other trading card games and family card and board games. Wizards is also a leading publisher of role-playing games, such as Dungeons & Dragons, and publisher of fantasy series fiction with numerous New York Times best-sellers. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Obituaries : 10/29/2008 Oct 31, 2008
Her favorite thing to do consisted of marathon card games with her family and friends. Christmas will never be the same without her warm and elaborate loving celebrations. (Forest Republican, WI)
Lurtsemas Reaction: Kassulkes passing Oct 30, 2008
On their games off the field We used to fight for seats at lunch for card games. We couldnt deal them fast enough or late enough into the morning. (VikingUpdate.com)
GARY DAVID LISTON (4) Oct 28, 2008
Mr. Liston enjoyed music, film, card games with friends, and shooting pool. He was on a first-name basis with virtually every Starbucks barista in the county, and his QUADMAN license plate referred to the four-espresso-shot drink he favored. (Cleveland Jewish News, OH)
THIS LIST for Sunday, Oct. 26, 2008 Oct 26, 2008
His business publishes educational card games and online materials related to wine. Its flagship product is the Cork Jester s Wine Teasers card game. (La Crosse Tribune, WI)
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Entertain at home with board games and card games. Get everyone to bring a dish. (Republican-American)
Berniece C. Davis Oct 23, 2008
She enjoyed taking care of her flowers, loved to travel, and enjoyed playing Skipbo, dominos and various card games. She was a loving mother and grandmother and cherished the time she spent with her family. (Muscatine Journal, IO)
Parse glad to be skating, not surfing Oct 22, 2008
With two herniated disks and a head full of fantasies about what pro hockey was truly like -- the other rinks, the stories and card games on the bus, the daily grind of it all -- the Portage native and former college star at Nebraska-Omaha instead battled boredom during his first season in the Los Angeles Kings' minor league system last year. In what should've been an 80-game season, Parse played just 32 -- 14 with the American Hockey League's Manchester Monarchs and 18 with the Reading Royals,... (Kalamazoo Gazette, MI)
XBOX 360 Options on the Market Oct 22, 2008
It doesn't have a lot of storage space inside the XBOX 360 for saved games, but does have the added benefit of a few games already included in the hard drive that consist of a few card games and racing games. It won't be too exciting though, and you will need to purchase additional games with the system. (Suite101.com)
Court Cancels the Registered Trademark "Would You Rather" and Affirms Legality of Zobmondo!! Entertainment's Line of "Would You Rather...?" Games Oct 22, 2008
board games and card games that sell in major retail stores nationwide. Zobmondo. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
New Apple ads tweak Microsoft marketers Oct 21, 2008
Long says "what are you doing PC?" "I'm playing a game, Mac." "But PC, I have games too." "Yeah, sure Mac, card games. (laughs) But not fun games.". Apple would have no answer, ever. (CNET News)
Many older flood victims torn over whether to seek assistance writeLink("vid_id=1273&file=ingallscafe.flv"); Oct 20, 2008
Afternoon card games have resumed, and Thursdays are once again bustling for hot beef day. Inspectors told Ingalls her home was unsafe to live in after taking on nine inches of water, so she gave it to a displaced Alcoholics Anonymous group. (Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier)
Music download offer hits sour note Oct 17, 2008
Card games such as poker aren't legal in Canada, although players can log on to offshore sites. Ms. McCormick said the music proposal seemed aimed at young adults, which is troubling, even though this group is of legal age. (Globe and Mail)
Chicago officer welcomed home Oct 14, 2008
"We learned the jail card games and he learned cribbage," said Mette's father, Bob. Many of his fellow inmates didn't know he was a police officer until recently, when media attention increased, Mette said. (DeKalb Daily Chronicle, IL)
• A place he called home Oct 13, 2008
Sometimes he crashed in a bed set up in the back at Ray's Sports Shop, which sold cigarettes and tobacco and offered card games and a pool table for diversion. Apparently he traded locations often, so as not to wear out his welcome. (Burley South Idaho Press, ID)
Man pleads guilty to running $3 million Honolulu gambling operation Oct 10, 2008
The gambling operation accepted wagers on casino card games such as baccarat and blackjack, and featured video poker and "fruit" slot machines which were brought into the state. There were five or more people per shift working as dealers, cashiers, managers and kitchen help around the clock and 24-hour security personnel. (Honolulu Advertiser)
(More)Smallwood dies at 77 Oct 10, 2008
Pence and Smallwood were partners in those card games. Those were fun nights, Pence said. (Princeton Bureau County Republican, IL)
Homeschool Gifted Math & Kinestheti... Oct 6, 2008
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Illegal activity didn't go beyond Donaghy Oct 4, 2008
Pedowitz said that if he owned a team, he wouldnt even want his players taking part in card games on the team plane. The sickness of compulsive gambling can affect many people, Pedowitz said. (MSNBC -- Sports)
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Thousands in Beijing for world's first 'Mind Games' Oct 4, 2008
It is a mixed variety of hugely popular board and card games from the East and West. Chess and bridge, which originated in the West, now have 400 million players across five continents. (BBC News -- Asia-Pacific)
Recluse Hall reconstruction work could start this fall Oct 3, 2008
- Dart tournaments and card games. Article Rating. (Gillette News-Record, WY)
NBA report concludes that Tim Donaghy acted alone Oct 3, 2008
The report also suggests mandatory gambling education for the teams, after Pedowitz learned of "a good deal of gambling going on in Las Vegas by players" and "significant card games" being held on team flights ... " Pedowitz said if he were running a team he would ban in-flight card games. "Maybe I'm being naive," he said. "The players obviously have a union. (USA Today -- Sports)
Spitz: A shift on Coburn Street Oct 3, 2008
You could walk most anywhere, to school at Roosevelt or Memorial, downtown to catch a movie for 12 cents, to church at Saint Tarcisius, to Columbus Hall where there were bocce leagues and dances, bowling leagues and card games. People stopped to chat if you were sitting out on the porch, and you could go as far as your feet or your bicycle, often homemade from parts found at the dump, would take you. (Framingham TAB, MA)
Report clears NBA refs Oct 3, 2008
"Throughout the years, we have a number of different meetings. ... A gambling meeting wouldn't hurt," Allen said from training camp in Newport, R.I. "I think it's just as important to educate the guys to make sure they don't give money away that you've worked hard for and you want to continue to work hard for. The education would definitely help."Pedowitz said that if he owned a team, he wouldn't even want his players taking part in card games on the team plane. "The sickness of compulsive... (News & Observer -- Sports)
NBA report on gambling only implicates Donaghy Oct 3, 2008
Pedowitz said it's well known players gamble in card games while traveling on private planes. "Throughout the years we have a number of different meetings. A gambling meeting wouldn't hurt," Celtics guard Ray Allen told the Associated Press at training camp in Newport, R.I. "I think it's just as important to educate the guys to make sure they don't give money away that you've worked hard for and you want to continue to work hard for."The education would definitely help. (Boston Globe -- Sports)
Leone Nelson Oct 3, 2008
She also had a love of gardening, dancing and card games. She was a member of Grace Lutheran Church and was active in the Wildrose Senior Citizens. (Williston Daily Herald, ND)
Changes proposed for refs Oct 3, 2008
Pedowitz said that if he owned a team, he wouldn't even want his players taking part in card games on the team plane ... Stern didn't share Pedowitz's concern about card games, as long as they are done legally. (Globe and Mail -- Sports)
Q&A: NBA president Joel Litvin Sep 23, 2008
" Q: Does the league have any rules against high-stakes card games or the like on team flights or anywhere else? A: "There is no policy against players playing casual card games for money. We don't measure the stakes. (USA Today -- Sports)
Q&A: Gerry Donaghy Sep 23, 2008
A: "Those charter flights the NBA takes from city to city. Find out what kind of card games (are being played) and how much money is being bet on those flights. Or some form of gambling. Find out how much.". Q: Is your son's 15-month prison sentence fair. (USA Today -- Sports)
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In addition to Progressive Bonus Jackpot games such as Gold Rally, Mansion88 players can also enjoy a broad palette of classic casino table & card games, Multi-Line & Multi-Spin slots, Video Poker and Keno, with an extensive array of Asian games, all of which offer superb 3D animation, adjustable game-play speed and sound effects. An associated brand to MansionCasino. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Edwin Johnson Sep 21, 2008
He spent many enjoyable hours hunting and fishing and was everyones favorite partner for card games. In later years, he was a member of the Alamo Senior Citizens. (Williston Daily Herald, ND)
McCollum demands illegal gambling stop at Seminole casinos Sep 20, 2008
State Attorney General Bill McCollum sent a letter to former U.S. Attorney Philip N. Hogen, chairman of the in Washington, asking him to put an end to Class III gaming activities including banked card games and Class III slot machines at casinos including the and Casino in Tampa and a similar operation in Hollywood, as well as five other casinos in Florida. The state of Florida [is] in the untenable position of having a tribal gaming operation, which everyone acknowledges is unauthorized,... (Tampa Bay Business Journal, FL)
Fla. AG wants illegal gambling to stop Sep 20, 2008
According to McCollum s letter, the tribe continued to offer banked card games and Class III slot machines, despite a recent ruling which determined the gaming compact was not valid. As a former United States Attorney, I know you can understand the frustration of a law enforcement official forced to stand by and watch illegal activities going on with impunity, McCollum wrote in his letter to Philip N. Hogen. (South Florida Business Journal, FL)
State demands stop at Seminole casino Sep 20, 2008
The slots are considered "Class III" gaming under federal law; that class includes certain card games, such as blackjack, played against the house. But state law bars those games and Crist did not have the authority to give the tribe the right to hold them without approval from the legislature, which has the sole power to write law, the court ruled. (The Palm Beach Post)
McCollum asks feds to halt some Seminole gaming Sep 20, 2008
The tribe has continued offering banked card games and class III slot machines even though the Florida Supreme Court has thrown out a compact permitting them. The justices ruled Gov. Charlie Crist lacked authority to enter that agreement without legislative approval. (WSVN-TV Miami, FL)
Editorial: Want to get involved? Look no further than GVR Sep 19, 2008
Each March, between 700-800 athletes from across Southern Arizona meet in Green Valley to compete in everything from bocce to basketball to swimming to cycling to card games and everything in between. President Altie Metcalf has done a remarkable job spearheading GVR s initiatives during her presidency. (Green Valley News & Sun, AZ)
PETER SCHRAG: Solving Sacramento's budget gridlock Sep 19, 2008
That, Bagley said, killed the bipartisan card games and the other conviviality in the lobbyists' suites in Sacramento's old Senator Hotel. It was hard to vilify even your toughest political opponents if you'd been drinking with them the night before. (Fresno Bee -- Opinion)
Challenge Games Secures $10 Million Financing Sep 19, 2008
Theyre free-to-play online games that combine the collectibility and trading associated with collectible card games (CCGs) and sports cards with the competitive aspects of massively multi-player games (MMORPGs) and the ease of access of community Web 2 ... Challenge Games currently offers Duels and Baseball Boss - multiplayer web-based games that combine the best of the collectible card games (CCGs) and traditional role-playing games with the convenience of the short-form gaming experience. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Women's Golf In Scotland: Blog #6 Sep 16, 2008
Between the 10 hour plane flight (which Piper and I are still trying to figure out how we entertained ourselves given we only slept 30 minutes), the bus rides, the group stretching sessions and card games, the dancing in our rooms, and Coach showing us her dance moves to her favorite song, everything has been great and far exceeding any of my expectations ... Just the usual card games, music, and Skype. (Gostanford.com)
Rays not rattled by AL East situation Sep 16, 2008
The laissez-faire approach has the Rays' clubhouse generating more of a backyard barbecue atmosphere, as players greeted recent callups Mitch Talbot and Jeff Niemann, played frequent card games and talked about ordering some additional monogrammed blue Rays bathrobes. And despite Monday's 13-5 loss, Tuesday's ritual is bound to be much of the same. (MLB.com -- Tampa Bay Devil Rays)
LOCAL FOLKS:Mallory says recreation is her business Sep 15, 2008
"They played bingo and card games, and worked on arts and crafts. They also reminisced about baking bread and other memories. The job ended after 11 months, when the hospital closed the unit.Tupelo gigAfter a brief stint in Amory, Mallory now lives in Tupelo with her husband, Tim.Her duties for the city include helping with the All America City Family Picnic in the Park, as well as the Touch-a-Truck event, which took place Saturday. She's worked with Family Kite Flying Day and the Fishing Rodeo,... (Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal)
Around the Ivies Sep 15, 2008
The card games resumed, so that even without power, freshmen still managed to get their fill of a typical Harvard Saturday night. Students be-trayed. (Yale Herald, CT)
Math Fairs for Engaging Students Sep 13, 2008
Games student developed board games, math card games, etc. Online Interactive Math games, puzzles, problem solving, etc. (Suite101.com)
Diane M. Boehrns, 58 Sep 13, 2008
Diane enjoyed fishing, particularly with her family, and was an avid bingo player and enjoyed card games. Diane is survived by: three daughters and a son, Cindy (Tony) Barker, Schaller, Iowa, Crystal Boehrns, Wahpeton, Spencer Boehrns Jr., and his fiance Tessa Juran, West Fargo, N.D., Kelly Boehrns, Wahpeton; six grandchildren; three sisters and a brother, Linda (Richard) Kowalski, Wahpeton, Dawn (Marvin) Powell, Milbank, Brenda (Bernie) Weber, Milbank, Byron (Bonnie) Stelton, Minneota, Minn. (Wahpeton Daily News, ND)
COMING MONDAY Sep 13, 2008
The confusion stems from the state relaxing rules about card games in bars during the 2007 legislative session. Currently the city laws are stricter than the state laws. (Cody Enterprise, WY)
St. Ignatius Foothills Club to celebrate 9 decades Sep 12, 2008
At the third meeting, after everyone had a chance to see how the newcomer acted, reacted and interacted during the previous card games, the nominee would be asked to leave the room ... The social side of the Foothills Club goes beyond card games. (Missoulian, MT)
Love your library: See Irish films Sep 12, 2008
The East Branch Library at 115 Broadway invites children to beat back-to-school blues with Game Days every Thursday in September at 3:30 p.m. Play UNO, bingo, and other fun card games. These free programs are recommended for children ages 5 and up. (Somerville Journal, MA)
Obama Calls Lipstickgate Phony Sep 11, 2008
A spade is also a card and 'spades' is one of my favorite card games. However, in the CONTEXT you used the word it was offensive. (Townhall.com)
More > Sep 9, 2008
Some players were taking part in the various daily card games as they waited for an official decision on the series opener between the American League Central leaders and the red-hot Blue Jays. Others read books or magazines, with the good-natured bantering going on in the background of a clubhouse never short on entertainment. (MLB.com -- Chi White Sox White Sox)
Embodying its hometown of Kyoto, Nintendo charts a singular path Sep 8, 2008
Founded in 1889 by Fusajiro Yamauchi, it started as a seller of traditional Japanese card games and later of Western-style playing cards. When Yamauchi's great-grandson, Hiroshi Yamauchi, took control in 1949, at the age of 22, he worked to popularize plastic playing cards, which were unheard-of in the country. (International Herald Tribune -- Business)
They're off – and running in ways you never imagined Sep 8, 2008
I play a lot of card games with my kids, he intones in one of them. We go to movies. (Globe and Mail)
Brady's bunch: Can he stand out in crowded 2010 GOP primary pool? Sep 7, 2008
In his speeches, his message is not unlike the one used by Obama, who often joined Brady and others for card games when the Democratic nominee for president served in the General Assembly. The difference: While Obama is calling for change at a national level, Bradys message is aimed at an Illinois-only audience. (The Pantagraph newspaper)
REGION: Pauma tribe offers virtual casino Sep 6, 2008
The Pauma Band of Mission Indians launched a virtual casino on its Web site last month; it offers video slot machines, table games and card games. The first of its kind in the region, the site allows customers to play games of chance at home for fun or for credits that can be redeemed at the tribe's casino. (North County Times)
Pre-election ads portray Tory Leader as family guy Sep 6, 2008
"I play a lot of card games with my kids, we go to the movies," he says, as if in an unscripted interview. "My son is starting to get to the age now where he wants to spend a little bit less time with dad, and more time with his friends," Mr. Harper says, adding that he and his boy, Ben, do engage in the occasional jam session. (Globe and Mail -- National)
Rock the Net out of this world Sep 1, 2008
A final section, called the Dungeon is for non-high tech gaming, including role playing card games or fantasy board games. Set up to accommodate kids, Rood says anyone who enjoys gaming is welcome. (Albany Democrat-Herald, OR)
Community datebook (08/29/08) Aug 29, 2008
Magic: The Gathering Card Games, 3 p.m., Bosco's, 2606 Spenard Road. Play the first and most popular collectible card game for prizes and glory. (Anchorage Daily News)
Clinton Advisers Skipping Obama Speech... Aug 26, 2008
Politics Newsletter (M-F). The Presidential Field. (The Drudge Report)
Disney's All-Star Cards iPhone Review Aug 26, 2008
The different card games are Donald's Go Fish ... Even though these are classic card games, they aren't that much fun to play against computer opponents. (IGN Wireless Games)
Fay on the home front: A big game Aug 24, 2008
Arts and crafts, board games, card games, Pin the Tail on the Hurricane Tracking Chart. And while I'm all for turning off the TV and spending quality time together, my daughter already was an Uno-holic. (Florida Times-Union)
Nevadans debate gambling addictions _ sickness or choice? Aug 23, 2008
" Landingham is serving a four-year minimum sentence for two Reno convenience store armed robberies. Next year, he likely will be transferred to federal prison to begin serving a 14-year term for two bank robberies. All occurred in August 2004, about one year from his first gambling experience. He said he committed the crimes to cover $8,000 in gambling debts. Several Washoe County residents convicted in recent months have blamed their crimes on what they described was their gripping,... (San Francisco Chronicle -- Crime)
Chinatown gets a lift from Beijing Olympics Aug 20, 2008
Such performances have Chinatown puffing with pride, from shopkeepers to bar patrons to older men who gather for card games in Portsmouth Square. Not only has China put on one of the most breathtaking opening ceremonies of any Olympiad, it has organized the event with immaculate efficiency and proved its athletic prowess. (San Francisco Chronicle)
Casinos' revenue growth levels off Aug 20, 2008
Slot machines and card games alone pulled in $2. 03 billion. (AZCentral -- Business)
Phelps, swimming to fade from view? Aug 18, 2008
"I wanted to make sure I took every single moment in," Phelps said, and he meant it, from the card games with his Olympic village roommates to all eight visits to the medal stand. "I don't want to forget anything that happened.". (USA Today -- Sports)
