Bidding goes in the same order as the deal ( clockwise ), each player ( except the dealer ) bidding five or ten points higher than any previous bid.

Conversely, if the value of the stock goes up, a buyer may be forced to increase his bidding price.

There are some variations, but in most traditional pepper games the bidding only goes around the table once.

All cards are dealt out and bidding goes around the table only once, the minimum bid being 3.

Clean, low mileage examples have become extremely scarce and expensive by 2012, and in April 2012, when the Gooding & Company bidding ended and the auctioneer's hammer finally fell, the only 1 Red 968 Turbo RS 350 hp machine had fetched a hefty $ 346, 000 price.

Until further information is derived from the bidding, assume that a typical opening hand by partner contains 7 losers, e. g., has 7 losers ( 1 + 2 + 2 + 2

By the year 2000, some completely new bidding systems had evolved, including " Precision Club " and " 2 / 1 Game Forcing " which, although still relying on point-count rules for hand evaluation, are otherwise substantial departures from the early Goren system.

At the 1976 Keeneland July sale, the auction bidding for Canadian Bound broke the $ 1 million barrier, selling for $ 1. 5 million, equal to $ today.

The bidding scene from Act 2, Scene 1 is almost entirely absent, as is the whole of Act 3, Scene 1, where Lucentio and Hortensio reveal their true identities to Katherine.

The Strong Club System is a set of bidding conventions and agreements used in the game of contract bridge and is based upon an opening bid of 1 as being an artificial forcing bid promising a strong hand.

However, on 1 October 2010 Chairman Daniel Levy advised that the club had registered an interest in bidding for the stadium in conjunction with AEG ( Europe ) to keep its options open whilst there remained uncertainties about the success of the Northumberland Development Project.

2 / 1 game forcing ( Two-over-one game forcing ) is a bidding system in modern contract bridge in which, after a one-level opening bid, a non-jump response in a new suit at the two level commits the partnership to bidding at least game.

Because the two-level responses are stronger than in Standard American bidding, the response of 1NT to 1 or 1 opening is forcing for one round and is used ( among other things ) for weaker hands containing low-ranking suits.

A bidding war resulted in the final $ 1, 000, 000. 00 selling price.

Suppose bidding for an item placed by Anne starts at $ 1. 00 and that the bid increment amount in this price range is $. 25.

Eric bids $ 3. 00 for the item, and since no one else has bid yet, eBay displays that the current highest bid is Eric's, with a bid of $ 1. 00, and that the minimum allowable bid is $ 1. 25, which is equal to one bidding increment above the winning bid.

Even before the 1997 generation hit the coasts of Europe, dealers from China alone placed advance orders for more than 250, 000 kg, some bidding more than $ 1, 100 per kg.

A bidding war between Northrop Grumman, BAE Systems and General Dynamics ended on July 1, 2002 when Northrop's increased bid of $ 7. 8bn (£ 5. 1bn ) was accepted.

In 2008, he submitted an initial bid of $ 1. 3 billion to buy the Chicago Cubs and was invited to participate in a second round of bidding along with several other potential ownership groups.

" However, as the bidding process drew near many speculated that the sale would surpass $ 1. 5 billion, with Jon Heyman of CBS Sports reporting via Twitter that at least one bid in the $ 1-1. 5 billion range was placed in the initial round of the bidding process.

In the end the Commission concluded that $ 2 million was awarded in contracts without a proper bidding process, $ 250, 000 was added to one contract price for no additional work, and $ 1. 5 million was awarded for work that was never done, of which $ 1 million had to be repaid.

As the Jets sought to become a stronger franchise and remove themselves from their counterparts ' shadow, the team entered into negotiations with the Metropolitan Transportation Authority in an attempt to build a stadium on the west side of Manhattan, entering a bidding war with TransGas Energy Systems and Cablevision for the rights to the West Side Yard property — Hess, prior to his death, had been approached by former mayor Rudy Giuliani about bringing the team to the West Side when their lease at Giants Stadium expired in 2008.

For example, engineering standards are a means by which decentralization of supply inspection and testing can be achieved — a manufacturer adhering to the standard can participate in decentralised systems of bidding, e. g. in a parts market.

The major suits are of prime importance for tactics and scoring as they outrank the minor suits while bidding and also outscore them ( 30 per contracted trick for major suits — compared to 20 for minor suits ).

The parallel practice of blind bidding largely freed the majors from worrying about their Bs ' quality — even when booking in less than seasonal blocks, exhibitors had to buy most pictures sight unseen.

The economics of free agency are disadvantageous for team owners ; it can lead to bidding wars — and increased player salaries mean decreased owner profits.

This situation, called Restricted Free Agency, led to " bidding wars " for the best players — a situation which inherently gave an advantage in landing such players to more affluent teams in larger media markets.

In the game world, this mechanic is explained as the huckster literally gambling with a magical spirit in order to get it to do his or her bidding — a high ranking poker hand means the huckster has won, and the spirit casts the hex as desired ; a low ranking poker hand results in failure.

The wilis do her bidding in the Bavarian forest each night between twilight and dawn, seeking only male prey whom they force, with the help of seemingly magical mistletoe twigs, to dance until their hearts give out — or at least until they are so weak that a few wilis can throw them into a lake if there is one conveniently located nearby.

* The Winner's Curse in Baseball — article on how the winner's curse affects bidding for free agents.

" In the Kaplan-Sheinwold bidding system, making an opening bid of " one club " when holding three or fewer club cards — a " short club "— is not permitted.

* Fit-seeking conventions are used in constructive bidding, in order to find a fit — a suit suitable for trumps

He was an ill-willed character whom Tatanga — the villain of source game — could easily hypnotize into doing his bidding, due to the bitterness in the man's cynical soul.

Midway through the season, Sherry Palmer returned — this time at Palmer's bidding to help him shake off Alan Milliken, a key campaign contributor who was now threatening to sabotage an important health care bill unless he fires his brother and chief of staff Wayne for having an affair with Milliken's wife.

So a partnership that uses occasional psychic bids must take care to ensure full disclosure — not only of its formal bidding system but also of its habits.

The stealthy forces of night and sleep conspire with Archimago — or do his bidding.

At the time of bidding, Football Dreams operated in 15 countries in sub-Saharan Africa, Latin America and Southeast Asia — six of which had representatives on the FIFA executive committee.

Any overbid or underbid loses the number of points their bid was off ( a player bidding 3 tricks that wins only 2 would lose a point, as would a player bidding 2 and winning 3 ).

The name " Crawling Stayman " comes from the fact that the bidding " crawls " at the slowest possible pace: ( pass ) – 1NT – ( pass ) – 2 ; ( pass ) – 2 – ( pass ) – 2 ; ( pass ) – 2 ; ( pass ) – pass – ( pass ).

After 1NT by opener, responder starts by bidding 2 just as in the standard Stayman convention, but the opener now responds 2 or 2 only with a 5-card major.

After 1NT – 2 ; 2, the responder then tells opener which 4-card major he is interested in, by bidding the other one ( or 2NT with both ).

The Fiesta Bowl won the bidding and the game was set to be played on January 2, a day after the " big four " bowls.

Although Seagram acquired a 32. 2 % stake in Conoco, DuPont was brought in as a white knight by the oil company and entered the bidding war.

Cohen and Gottehrer orchestrated a bidding war for the band which culminated in the $ 2 million Columbia Records signing in 2002.