Jurors in Los Angeles will consider whether to give the serial killer known as the "Hollywood Ripper" the death penalty. Michael Gargiulo, 43, was convicted in August of a string of brutal attacks on young women -- one of his victims was getting ready for a dat...
Window blinds use pulleys to lift blinds using little effort. You or your neighbors may have a pole with a pulley at the top to help raise a flag. A pulley has a mechanical advantage of two, meaning that lifting an object requires half the effort it would take to lift it without a ...
Trips Slang for three of a kind. Turn The fourth community card. Put out face-up, by itself. Also known as "Fourth Street." Under the Gun Player sitting in the first-to-act position. It's the position immediately to the left of the big blind, pre-flop, and to the left of the ...
Pot- The pot is the prize for a hand of poker. The pot is made up of the antes or blinds, plus all the bets made during that hand. At the end of the hand, the player with the best hand (or the last player still in the hand, if everyone else folds) wins the pot. Raise- To...
Vertical blinds are constructed of vertical plastic, vinyl or wooden slats secured to a head rail. A string is utilized to pull a level mechanism, which ether rotates the slats into an open-closed position or spreads the slats apart so you can walk throu
The blinds release, raise, and lower smoothly. The cords look neat and do not have frayed sections. There are no knots or tangles in the cords. The blinds arecleanand free of debris. If you do need to replace your blinds, start by making sure your new blinds are theright sizefor your...
-stakes no-limit table that’s a sure sign that most players are timid and folding. The pot never gets large because nobody calls the big blind unless they have a high pair. A savvy player can swoop in, position bet and steal the pots because the others are afraid to call...
For example, in a $2/$4 Limit Hold ’em cash game, the blinds are $1/$2, and players can bet and raise in increments of $2 preflop and on the flop. When players reach the turn, the betting limits double, and players can bet and raise in increments of $4. Most Limit Hold ’...
The pot is made up of the antes or blinds, plus all the bets made during that hand. At the end of the hand, the player with the best hand (or the last player still in the hand, if everyone else folds) wins the pot. Raise - To raise is to increase the amount of the bet for...
Cards are dequeued from the deck and dealt to players and the 2 players next to the dealer bet the Blinds. The betting round loops until either, only one player is left in, all players are all-in or the amount left to call is zero. Each player is shown his options and a decision ...