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The player controls a triangular-shaped ship that can rotate left and right, fire shots straight forward, and thrust forward.
The player can also send their ship into hyperspace, causing it to disappear and reappear in a random location on the screen ( with the risk of self-destructing or appearing on top of an asteroid ).
Some details were changed slightly to allow more player choice-for example, players can be full Trump Artists without having walked the Pattern or the Logrus, which Merlin says is impossible ; and players ' psychic abilities are far greater than those shown in the books.
Because ending the game is optional, and a player may not realize that he can end it, it is unethical to say " good game ", or in any other way indicate that the game could be ended, until after a player actually has ended the game.
* In the computer game Afterlife, the player controlling Heaven and Hell can eventually purchase Love Domes or Omnibulges.
An eagle will fly in the game near an area where the player has climbed to a high enough structure and there are nearby set pieces into which the player can jump, breaking the character's fall.
Games can be based on pure strategy, chance ( e. g. rolling dice ) or a mixture of the two, and usually have a goal which a player aims to achieve.
These can decide everything from how many steps a player moves their token, as in Monopoly, to how their forces fare in battle, such as in Risk, or which resources a player gains, such as in The Settlers of Catan.
Used to determine the amount of field that the player can cover
To achieve a hit, the batter must reach first base before any fielder can either tag him with the ball, throw to another player protecting the base before the batter reaches it, or tag first base while carrying the ball.
On-base percentage can also vary quite considerably from player to player.
Noted statistician Bill James has argued that unless a player can steal a high percentage of the time, then the stolen base is not useful, and can even be detrimental to a team.
A player on the batting team can stop at any of the bases and later advance via a teammate's hit or other means.
A Most Valuable Player ( MVP ) award is given to the outstanding player in each series, though voters can consider performances made during the divisional series.
An alternative view suggests that the optimum tension for power depends on the player: the faster and more accurately a player can swing their racquet, the higher the tension for maximum power.
The player and dealer can count their own Ace as 1 point or 11 points.
* Split ( only available as first decision of a hand ): If the first two cards have the same value, the player can split them into two hands, by moving a second bet equal to the first into an area outside the betting box of the original bet.
At the end of the hand each player returns his hand, intact, to the correct slot in the bridge board in which it is transported to other tables so that everyone can play the same deals.
Alternatively, if the boards are pre-dealt, " curtain cards " may be supplied which have each hand printed on them, so that each player can check at the beginning of the deal that he has the right cards.

player and send
In the case of a two player game such as chess, players would simply send their moves to each other alternately.
For example, if the player attempted to move forward, his client would send the request to move forward to the server, and the server would determine whether the client was actually able to move forward or if he ran into an obstacle, such as a wall or another player.
Each player takes it in turns to send their ball at least half way round the curved board until it drops down into one of the 9 indents of the 3 x 3 grid.
Also, they could use remote attestation to only send their music to a music player that enforces their rules: sealed storage would prevent the user from opening the file with another player that did not enforce the restrictions.
Thus, other equipment, such as a VCR, DVD player, or video game console, which wishes to send a signal to such an old TV must replicate this process, in effect " faking " an over-the-air signal.
To KO an opponent, the player must send that character flying off the edge of the stage, which is not an enclosed arena but rather an area with open boundaries, usually a set of suspended platforms.
The Red Wings were prepared to send Yzerman back to Peterborough for one more year, but " after one ( training camp ) season, you knew he was a tremendous hockey player ," said Ken Holland, the current Red Wings general manager who was a minor league goaltender for the Wings during Yzerman's rookie training camp.
Under the system, any orchestral player contracted for a concert was at liberty, if a better engagement became available, to send a deputy to a rehearsal or even to the concert.
; Networking: It is possible to send whole command objects across the network to be executed on the other machines, for example player actions in computer games.
The combat component of the first Star Control game is very similar in that each player has a group of spaceships with different abilities which they send into one-on-one combat.
Maps may also start with neutral towns, which do not send out heroes but may still be captured by any player.
Belgium was the only other nation to send a croquet player, though he did not finish the first round of his competition.
Illegal substitution results in the oncoming player being yellow carded or if it is unclear the captain will nominate a player ( two minute send off, team plays with one less player ).
Otherwise, a single jolt that's too strong may send marbles that are already in the hole out, requiring the player to reposition them.
The player can send their Mino Tetrinaut to six different worlds, where he / she plays the Tetris variant of that world.
* Captain: commands troops, usually heavier armor than other units, weapon choice is all up to the player ; some games such as Battlefield 2 give the commander the ability to send supplies and vehicles to locations on the map
One player takes on duties as host, and the other players send their instructions ( turn files ) by email to the host.
The RCA Mark II featured a fully automated binary sequencer using a paper tape reader analogous to a player piano, that would send instructions to the synthesizer, automating playback of the machine.
When an enemy is hidden behind a wall divider, the player can throw a grenade next to it to send the cover flying through the air, rendering the enemy unprotected.

player and jack
The first player's bowl has come to rest just in front of the jack ; the second has delivered his bowl and is following after it with one of those eccentric contortions still not unusual on modern greens, the first player meanwhile making a repressive gesture with his hand, as if to urge the bowl to stop short of his own ; the third player is depicted as in the act of delivering his bowl.
Strutt ( Sports and Pastimes ) suggests that the first player's bowl may have been regarded by the second player as a species of jack ; but in that case it is not clear what was the first player's target.
When the key is released by the player, the far end returns to its rest position and the jack falls back.
When the player releases the key, the jack falls back down under its own weight, and the plectrum pivots backwards to allow it to pass the string.
If a player has no side cards higher than a jack, he should always split pairs, even 2s and 3s ( most house ways split if there's a pair of 6s or higher, and split small pairs if there's no ace for the low hand ).
* Jacks are wild, allowing any player to call out a new suit when a jack is played.
The first player throws the jack 6 – 10 metres away ; it must be at least one metre from the boundary.
The player who threw the jack then throws their first boule.
The game continues with a player from the team that won the previous end drawing a new circle around where the jack finished and throwing the jack for a new end.
The player dealt the first jack ( or first black jack ) becomes the dealer for the first hand.
A cord coming out of the side of the cartridge plugged into the earphone jack of any standard cassette player.
Some smaller practice amps have stereo RCA jacks for connecting a CD player, portable media player or other sound source and a 1 / 4 " headphone jack so that the player can practice without disturbing neighbors or family members.
Other updates include a 6. 1-inch touch-screen, AM / FM CD player unit, a USB port for iPod connectivity, auxiliary input jack, Bluetooth hands-free phone capability and streaming audio.
The player could then move the jack to the slot that provided the desired note, according to the piece being played.
The jack must be played if the five is the lead ( bottom ) card and the player has no other trump.
The Ace of Hearts must be played if the five or jack is the lead card and the player has no other trump.
A player usually calls for the next best card available, hence if he has the five and jack of trump he would say " I call for the Ace of Hearts ", whereas if he has the jack of trump and Ace of Hearts he would say " I call for the Ace of trump ".
When a player has run out of cards, he has one more chance to slap a jack and get back in the game, but if he fails, he is out.

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