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His father, also named Victor, says his son has used some of the money he earns from lessons (hourly rate: $25) to buy a hamster, named Cortana after a character in thegame.
Lesson 2: The Proper Use of Plasma Grenades « Snarkmarket 2006
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“Betting against” in the news often really means opting out of thegame.
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Sporting means playing the allotted number of minutes according to the rules of thegame.
The Volokh Conspiracy » How Jonathan Adler Gets It Wrong, and Soccer Gets It Right: 2010
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For example, you have to let a team take a corner that was won the smallest fraction of a second before the end of thegame.
The Volokh Conspiracy » How Jonathan Adler Gets It Wrong, and Soccer Gets It Right: 2010
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Imagination in reading only gets you so far, while winning or losing or even changing the path through events opens a wider variety of neural responses, and thus, reactions to thegame.
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“Betting against” in the news often really means opting out of thegame.
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And so the Flyers would have to take more shots before finally winning thegame.
The Volokh Conspiracy » How Baseball Gets It Wrong, and Hockey Gets It Right 2010
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Yes, the board is tilted, but Israel cannot afford to simply not play thegame.
The Volokh Conspiracy » Israeli Version of Ship Incident 2010
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What new goalposts are to be dragged out from storage, invented from whole cloth, and planted a 1000 yards away from thegame?
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In this recent interview with Der Spiegel, however, Carlsen himself claims that one can be too smart to succeed at thegame:
The Volokh Conspiracy » Too Smart to Become the Chess World Champion? 2010
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