it's a short, light, quick-handling, fast-firing little timber gun designed to push a heavy slug at modest velocity but with lots of killing power and ample range for our most popular big game -- whitetail.

Three of the four persons present, all foreign students in Tokyo, had been playing a game of judging popular Japanese foods by the In and Out system, an equation in which Zen philosophy was used as the modifier.

" Readers of the KLOV credit it as the seventh most popular game.

Notable popular games particularly associated with the Electron include: Crystal Castles ( video game ) | Crystal Castles is an example of a popular arcade game officially ported to the Electron ( US Gold ).

The Atari 5200 SuperSystem, commonly known as the Atari 5200, is a video game console that was introduced in 1982 by Atari Inc. as a higher end complementary console for the popular Atari 2600.

Previous game consoles sometimes had a difficult time replicating the arcade experience in home versions of popular arcade games.

A conversion of the popular computer game was released by GCC in 2004.

Consensus once held that today's baseball is a North American development from the older game rounders, popular in Great Britain and Ireland.

Being particularly popular in the British garrison town Poona ( now Pune ), the game also came to be known as Poona.

It is based on Taito's popular 1986 arcade game Bubble Bobble, featuring characters and themes from that game.

As with many popular arcade games, experienced players ( who can complete the game relatively easily ) become much more interested in the secondary challenge of obtaining a high score ( which involves a lot more skill and strategy ).

Despite popular opinion the substitution did not change the game as Franz Beckenbauer had scored before Charlton left the field, hence Charlton had failed to cancel out the German.

The fantasy game supplement Thieves World, based on the popular series of books by Robert Lynn Asprin, used both the system for Advanced Dungeons & Dragons as well as the RuneQuest variation of the BRP for character statistics, representing the two most popular game systems of the time.

The game became very popular and led to a long series of sequels and spin-offs.

In the partnership card game contract bridge, the Blackwood convention is a popular bidding convention that was developed by Easley Blackwood.

He became a popular game show panelist, appearing mostly on Password and The Hollywood Squares.

When a game becomes sufficiently popular, so that people often play it with strangers, there is a need for a generally accepted set of rules.

Seep is a classic Indian fishing card game mainly popular in northern parts of India.

During the 1950s, the National Football League had grown to rival Major League Baseball as one of the most popular professional sports leagues in the United States.

Lasker brought in a wealthy partner, Charles Weeghman, the proprietor of a popular chain of lunch counters who had previously owned the Chicago Whales of the short-lived Federal League.

Perhaps not surprisingly given the injury to Walker and the trading of two of the team's most popular players, the Rockies finished third in the National League in attendance in 2000, marking the first time in club history that it did not lead the league in attendance.

( Maille Artisans International League ) and the Ring Lord community forum are two of the most popular.

Even after the emergence of the professional National Football League ( NFL ), college football remained extremely popular throughout the U. S.

The Flash's reimagining in Showcase # 4 ( October 1956 ) proved sufficiently popular that it soon led to a similar revamping of the Green Lantern character, the introduction of the modern all-star team Justice League of America ( JLA ), and many more superheroes, heralding what historians and fans call the Silver Age of comic books.

In North America, the National Hockey League ( NHL ) is the highest level for men, and the most popular.

He was also popular with the Japanese public, having established himself as the man who angrily led Japan out of the League of Nations in 1933.

Football is the most popular sport in Manama ( and the rest of the country ), with 3 teams from Manama participating in the Bahraini Premier League.

An amalgam of diverse ideologies and interests, the League reflected a genuine popular wish for social change.

The Workers League, organized by Thomas Manchester of Sandy Point in 1932, tapped the popular frustration that fueled the labor riots of 1935 – 36.

The latest update took place for the 2006 season The logo and name continues to be among the most popular and best selling in Minor League Baseball history.

She remained extremely popular among many ANC supporters, and, in December 1993 and April 1997, she was elected president of the ANC Women's League, though she withdrew her candidacy for ANC Deputy President at the movement's Mafikeng conference in December 1997.

Contrary to popular belief, the " X " in XFL did not stand for " extreme ", as in " Extreme Football League ".

Lewiston had a popular Northwest League professional baseball franchise from 1952-1974.

The International Monarchist League, founded in 1943, which has been very influential in Canada and Australia, has always sought to promote monarchy on the grounds that it strengthens popular liberty, both in a democracy and in a dictatorship, because by definition the monarch is not beholden to politicians.

Soccer is popular with two senior clubs in the Gippsland Soccer League ( GSL )-Traralgon Olympians and Traralgon City.

More recently, the popular graphic novels of Alan Moore, " From Hell " ( 1989 ) and " The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen " ( 1999 ) contain a number of references to the notorious criminality of the area in Victorian London.

Limerick is widely regarded to be the Irish spiritual home of Rugby union which is very popular in the county, but is mostly focused around Limerick city, which boasts many of Ireland's most celebrated All-Ireland League teams ; Garryowen, Shannon, Old Crescent, Young Munster are among the most prominent.

Inexpensive sports and popular social pastimes, such as Little League Baseball and bridge, also eased the hardships for many during those rough years.

The Duke of Guise had been highly popular in France, and the Catholic League declared open war against King Henry.

During the Silver Age, DC reinvented several popular Justice Society members and banded many of them together in the Justice League of America.

The characters of Superman and Batman were then spun off into a new animated series, Justice League, which also featured other popular DC Comics characters, including Wonder Woman, Green Lantern, Martian Manhunter, Hawkgirl and The Flash.