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  2. MIT Blackjack Team - Wikipedia

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    The MIT Blackjack Team was a group of students and ex-students. The students were from Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Harvard University, and other leading colleges; they used card counting techniques and more sophisticated strategies to beat casinos at blackjack worldwide. The team and its successors operated successfully from 1979 ...

  3. Card counting - Wikipedia

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    Design and selection of systems. The primary goal of a card counting system is to assign point values to each card that roughly correlate to the card's "effect of removal" or EOR (that is, the effect a single card has on the house advantage once removed from play), thus enabling the player to gauge the house advantage based on the composition of cards still to be dealt.

  4. Selective Service System - Wikipedia

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    Students attending a college or training program full-time could request an exemption, which was extended as long as they were students. A Universal Military Training clause was inserted that would have made all men obligated to perform 12 months of military service and training if the act was amended by later legislation.

  5. Social Security Administration will no longer count food aid ...

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    The Social Security Administration has issued a final rule that will prevent food assistance from reducing payments to certain beneficiaries.. The change applies to Supplemental Security Income ...

  6. Colin Jones (blackjack player) - Wikipedia

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    Colin Jones is a Blackjack card-counting expert, teacher, and entrepreneur. He was a founder and manager of The Church Team, a successful Blackjack card-counting team based in Seattle, Washington, which won approximately 3.2 million dollars from casinos between 2006 and 2011. [1] Jones is featured prominently in the 2011 award-winning ...

  7. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill - Wikipedia

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    The student body consists of 17,981 undergraduate students and 10,935 graduate and professional students (as of Fall 2009). Racial and ethnic minorities comprise 30.8% of UNC-Chapel Hill's undergraduate population as of 2010 [102] and applications from international students more than doubled in five years from 702 in 2004 to 1,629 in 2009. [103]

  8. Chisanbop - Wikipedia

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    Chisanbop or chisenbop (from Korean chi (ji) finger + sanpŏp (sanbeop) calculation [1] 지산법/指算法), sometimes called Fingermath, [2] is a finger counting method used to perform basic mathematical operations. According to The Complete Book of Chisanbop [3] by Hang Young Pai, chisanbop was created in the 1940s in Korea by Sung Jin Pai ...

  9. Card reading (bridge) - Wikipedia

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    Card reading (Bridge) In contract bridge, card reading (or counting the hand) is the process of inferring which remaining cards are held by each opponent. The reading is based on information gained in the bidding and the play to previous tricks. [1] The technique is used by the declarer and defenders primarily to determine the probable suit ...