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  2. Calculation (card game) - Wikipedia

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    The tableau, initially empty, consists of four piles of cards, usually arranged immediately below the four foundations. Play in Calculation is simple. A single card is turned up from the stock and played either to the top of any of the four tableau piles, or onto one of the foundations if desired. The top card of any tableau pile may also be ...

  3. Sir Tommy - Wikipedia

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    Last Chance is also easier courtesy of seven tableau piles and a reserve pile. [5] The popular patience game Calculation is also derivative from Sir Tommy, and changes the goal to place cards on the foundations by increasing ranks of 1, 2, 3 and 4 respectively, and is a game of great skill.

  4. Perpetual Motion (card game) - Wikipedia

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    The tableau is made up of four piles or columns. Four cards are dealt (the rest are left aside as the stock), one in each pile. If there are cards of equal rank (such as three kings), the duplicates are moved to the leftmost pile with an equal card. Example: The three kings mentioned are found at piles 2, 3, and 4. The kings in piles 3 and 4 ...

  5. Rank abundance curve - Wikipedia

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    It overcomes the shortcomings of biodiversity indices that cannot display the relative role different variables played in their calculation. The curve is a 2D chart with relative abundance on the Y-axis and the abundance rank on the X-axis. X-axis: The abundance rank. The most abundant species is given rank 1, the second most abundant is 2 and ...

  6. Penguin (solitaire) - Wikipedia

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    The object of the game is to build the foundations up in suit up to the card that is a rank lower than the beak. For example, if the beak is a five, the last card of each foundation should be a four; if it is an ace, the last card of each foundation should be a king. The cards on the tableau are built down by suit.

  7. Starbucks union votes to authorize strike ahead of last ...

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    Starbucks Workers United said Tuesday that 98% of union baristas have voted to authorize a strike as they seek a contract with the coffee giant.. Bargaining delegates are set to return to ...

  8. Glossary of patience terms - Wikipedia

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    tableau An arrangement of cards on the table, typically comprising several depots i.e. places where columns of overlapping cards may be formed, the packing taking place on the available cards on the columns. It is thus distinct from a layout, reserve, talon or wastepile. [2] The main part of the layout on the table. [9]

  9. German Patience - Wikipedia

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    Each column starts with any card and ends with the card a rank lower than the first. In this game, building is round-the-corner, i.e. an Ace can be built over a King and a Deuce (or Two card) can be placed over an Ace. At the start of the game, each column in the tableau starts with one card. The cards in the tableau are built up regardless of ...