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There were however officials such as the nine archons, who while seemingly a board carried out very different functions from each other.
On April 17, 1999, just nine days after Compaq reported first-quarter profit being at half of what analysts had expected, the latest in a string of earnings disappointments, Pfeiffer was forced to resign as CEO in a coup led by board chairman Ben Rosen.
Upon their arrival, Odin threw Jörmungandr into " that deep sea that lies round all lands ," Odin threw Hel into Niflheim, and bestowed upon her authority over nine worlds, in that she must " administer board and lodging to those sent to her, and that is those who die of sickness or old age.
He has a minimum of nine outs for certain, called nut outs, because they will make his hand the best possible: those are the < font color = red > 2 ♦</ font >, < font color = red > 3 ♦</ font >, < font color = red > 4 ♦</ font >, < font color = red > 6 ♦</ font >, < font color = red > 8 ♦</ font >, < font color = red > 9 ♦</ font >, and < font color = red > Q ♦</ font > ( which will give him an ace-high flush with no possible better hand on the board ) and the Q ♣ and < font color = red > Q ♥</ font >, which will give him an ace-high straight with no higher hand possible.
Naive counting leads to 19, 683 possible board layouts ( 3 < sup > 9 </ sup > since each of the nine spaces can be X, O or blank ), and 362, 880 ( i. e. 9!
Many board games share the element of trying to be the first to get n-in-a-row: three men's morris, nine men's morris, pente, gomoku, Qubic, Connect Four, Quarto, Gobblet.
* super tic-tac-toe is played like nine board tic-tac-toe except that the game does not end when a player wins a game on one of the small boards.
* Shax is played on the board of Nine Men's Morris, but with somewhat different rules and with twelve pieces per player instead of nine.
According to the Public Broadcasting Act of 1967, the president cannot appoint persons of the same political party to more than five of the nine CPB board seats.
There are nine rooms in the mansion where the murder can take place, laid out in circular fashion on the game board, separated by pathways overlaid by playing spaces.
Thus a player could in theory simultaneously have as many as ten knights, ten bishops, ten rooks or nine queens on the board.
The board of nine elected producer members, representing nine different areas of the UK, and two Government appointees, meets eight times a year and reports back to nine regionally elected committees.
Public schools in Montville are overseen by the town's board of education, which includes nine elected members and two high school student representatives.
Pillsbury lowered a boat and sent a party of nine men, led by David, to board the U-boat, soon identified as U-505, which was still underway and running in a circle on the surface.
The supervisory board of nine consists mostly of managers of big German corporations.
The UM System is governed by a board of curators, consisting of nine members appointed by the governor with the advice and consent of the Missouri Senate.
The prognostications under the Liubo diagram are headed with one of nine terms that correspond to the words of an enigmatic, mnemonic rhyme about Liubo written by Xu Bochang ( 許博昌 ) during the reign of Emperor Wu of Han ( 141 BCE – 87 BCE ); Lillian Tseng ( Zeng Lanying ) argues that these are the names for particular points on the board ( the two lines of the " V " mark, the two lines of the " L " mark, the two lines of the " T " mark, the circle or line between the corner and the central square, the outside edge of the central square, and the inside of the central square ).
Schematic diagram of the Yinwan Han dynasty Liubo divination diagram, showing the positions of the sixty terms of the sexagenary cycle ( following the corrections of Zeng Lanying ) and examples of the nine board positions: A = fāng 方 " square "; B = lián 廉 ( pàn 畔 ) " edge "; C = jié 楬 ( jiē 揭 ) " lift "; D = dào 道 " path "; E = zhāng 張 " stretch "; F = qū 曲 ( jiǔ 究 ) " bend "; G = qū 詘 ( qū 屈 ) " curve "; H = cháng 長 ( xuán 玄 ) " long "; I = gāo 高 " tall " ( terms used in Xu Bochang's rhyme given in brackets if different ).
The number of board members was increased to nine in 1916, the same year the citizens voted to create a tax for the construction of the Saint Louis Zoo, with a 1 / 5 mill tax.
On January 17, 2006, the Nikkei 225 fell 2. 8 %, its fastest drop in nine months, as investors sold stocks across the board in the wake of a raid by prosecutors on internet company livedoor.
Nominees to six of the nine board seats are chosen by the sitting trustees.

nine and boards
Along with divination for Da Liu Ren the boards were commonly used to chart the motion of Taiyi through the nine palaces.
Alabama ( Board of Pardons and Paroles ), Connecticut ( Board of Pardons and Paroles ), Georgia ( Board of Pardons and Paroles ), Idaho ( Commission of Pardons and Paroles ), Minnesota ( Board of Pardons ), Nebraska ( Board of Pardons ), Nevada ( Board of Pardon Commissioners ), South Carolina ( Board of Probation, Parole and Pardon ), and Utah ( Board of Pardons and Parole ) are the nine states in the United States with all state pardons granted through state boards.
Alabama ( Board of Pardons and Paroles ), Connecticut ( Board of Pardons and Paroles ), Georgia ( Board of Pardons and Paroles ), Idaho ( Commission of Pardons and Paroles ), Minnesota ( Board of Pardons ), Nebraska ( Board of Pardons ), Nevada ( Board of Pardon Commissioners ), South Carolina ( Board of Probation, Parole and Pardon ), and Utah ( Board of Pardons and Paroles ) are the nine ( 9 ) states in the United States with such boards.
Starting from 2002 and running until 2011, it ensures that each Test country will play the other nine home and away over a period of ten years, in addition to any matches the individual cricket boards organise on their own.
One witness saw paper or debris on fire, about nine inches below the floor boards.
The " perfect " Mitchell is seven, nine, or thirteen tables, with four, three, or two boards per round respectively: all players play all boards, and all pairs of each direction play against all pairs of the other direction.

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At either end and in the center there are bays which contain nine greater alcoves as frescoed and capacious as church apses.
The nine genera are found in Chile, the United States and Africa.
* On the British game show Countdown, contestants are given 30 seconds to make the longest word from nine random letters.
The canonic nine are traditionally divided into two groups, with Alcaeus, Sappho and Anacreon, being ' monodists ' or ' solo-singers ', with the following characteristics:
The first nine probably date from the 3rd century BC, they are usually included among the Cynic epistles, and reflect how the Cynic philosophers viewed him as prefiguring many of their ideas ; the tenth letter is quoted by Diogenes Laertius, it is addressed to Croesus, the proverbially rich king of Lydia, it too is fictitious:
She is by Ægir mother of nine billow maidens, whose names are:
According to the study, more than nine out of 10 consumers are familiar with and have tried these foods, and about half report eating them frequently.
Liquor stores are closed on Sundays and must be closed by nine o ' clock every day of the week.
Eight of the nine districts are partly or wholly on Tortola, and encompass nearby neighbouring islands.
Earned runs stem from the theory that the pitcher has sole responsibility to earn strikes against opposing batter ( s ) until at least three batters are retired in each inning of play, and nine innings ( a complete game ) are pitched.
All have three-sided bodies, spruce or fir tops, backs made of three to nine wooden sections ( usually maple ), and they are typically strung with three strings.
There are nearly 20, 000 known species of bees in seven to nine recognized families, though many are undescribed and the actual number is probably higher.
The current Senate composition is as follows: 20 seats are held by the Coalition of Parties for Democracy ( CPD ): Six Christian Democrats ( PDC ), eight Socialists ( PS ), three Party for Democracy ( PPD ) and three Social Democrat Radical Party ( PRSD ); 17 by the Alliance for Chile ( APC ): nine Independent Democratic Union ( UDI ) and eight National Renewal ( RN ); and one independent leaning right.
Calves are born after a gestation of nine months.
Calves are usually weaned at about eight to nine months of age, depending on the season and condition of the dam, they might be weaned earlier.
Cryptography professor Arjen Lenstra observed that " Last time, it took nine years for us to generalize from a special to a nonspecial, hard-to-factor number " and when asked whether 1024-bit RSA keys are dead, said: " The answer to that question is an unqualified yes.
There are nine historic baronies, four in the northern area and five in the south of the county:
Two airports are more than 3, 047 meters in length, nine are 2, 438 – 3, 047 meters, 39 are 1, 524 – 2, 437 meters, 38 are 914 – 1, 523 meters, 12 are shorter than 914 meters, and 880 have unpaved runways.
Three United States Presidents, twenty-six foreign Heads of State, nine Justices of the Supreme Court of the United States ( including three Chief Justices ) and 40 Nobel Prize winners are alumni of Columbia.

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