The cards, filed by circonscription ( sub-chiefdom, or village ), are kept in the headquarters of each territoire ( chiefdom ).

Different cards are used for males and females, and a corner is clipped from the cards of adults, and of children when they reach puberty.

Personal identification cards are issued to all adult males on which tax payments, inoculations, periods of employment, and changes of residence are recorded.

The cards of permanent out-migrants are, in theory, sent to an office in the place of new residence.

Illustrations of the use of continuation cards are included throughout the examples illustrating the various statements.

In the lingo of the poker variation Texas Hold ' em, the hole cards Ace – King ( unsuited ) are sometimes referred to as an " Anna Kournikova ", a term introduced by the poker commentator Vince van Patten during a WPT tournament because it " looks great but never wins ".

Additions after the demise of Commodore company are USB cards.

Graphics cards are designed primarily for 2D artwork production, workstation use, and later, gaming.

Video cards are designed for inputting and outputting video signals, and processing and manipulating video.

Acceptance test cards are ideally created during sprint planning or iteration planning meeting, before development begins so that the developers have a clear idea of what to develop.

The namesake of the board game, gameboards would seem to be a necessary and sufficient condition of the genre, though card games that do not use a standard deck of cards ( as well as games which use neither cards nor a gameboard ) are often colloquially included.

Burn cards are almost always placed face down next to the discard pile without being revealed to the players.

The player or players are dealt an initial two card hand and add the total of their cards.

Face cards ( Kings, Queens, and Jacks ) are counted as ten points.

All other cards are counted as the numeric value shown on the card.

Between one and eight French decks of cards are shuffled together.

Single cards are dealt to each of wagered-on position clockwise from the dealer's leftmost position, followed by a single card to the dealer, followed by an additional card to each of the positions in play.

Number-cards count as their natural value ; the jack, queen, and king ( also known as " face cards " or " pictures ") count as 10 ; aces are valued as either 1 or 11 according to the player's choice.

However, usually all ten-value cards are treated the same.

In that case they must choose which hand to play behind before the second cards are drawn.

In a multi-hand, face-up, single deck game, it is possible to establish whether insurance is a good bet simply by observing the other cards on the table after the deal ; even if there are just 2 player hands exposed, and neither of their two initial cards is a ten, then 16 in 47 of the remaining cards are tens, which is larger than 1 in 3, so insurance is a good bet.

When there was bridge at Edythe's house, the cards shuffled like wet graham crackers and the food probably was wet graham crackers.

use a deck of special cards that, when shuffled, create randomness.

At first the cards were shuffled by hand, then by machine.

Participants in an early study by Beach and Swensson ( 1967 ) were shown a shuffled deck of index cards with shapes on them, and were told to guess which shape would come next in a sequence.

After a deck of cards is shuffled by the dealer, it is often given to a player other than the one who performed the shuffle for a procedure called a cut.

The cards are shuffled, and then dealt to the table in seven face-down piles of seven cards per pile.

The cards can be shuffled by any player, though usually the player to dealer's left.

Taking a shuffled standard 52-card deck of playing cards ( without Jokers ), one upturned card is dealt on the left of the playing area, then six downturned cards ( from left to right ).

Professor Diaconis received a MacArthur Fellowship in 1982, and in 1992 published ( with Dave Bayer ) a paper entitled " Trailing the Dovetail Shuffle to Its Lair " ( a term coined by magician Charles Jordan in the early 1900s ) which established rigorous results on how many times a deck of playing cards must be riffle shuffled before it can be considered random according to the mathematical measure total variation distance.

The cards are shuffled and cut, before the dealer cuts them into three portions.

The deck is shuffled and 6 cards are dealt to each player ; the remainder becomes a draw pile and a discard pile forms next to it.

From a standard, shuffled deck of 52 cards, each player is dealt three ' face down cards ' in a row.

* The pack must be shuffled neither below the table, nor in such a manner as to expose the faces of the cards, nor during the play of the hand.

When there are more than five players, two decks are shuffled together and all 104 cards are used.

Initially, each player is dealt 11 to 13 cards from the shuffled deck, whose remainder, called the stock is placed face-down on the table.

However, some jurisdictions require mechanical ball draws which may utilize a randomly shuffled deck of bingo calling cards, a mechanical ball blower that mixes ping pong balls with blown air or a cage which is turned to mix small wooden balls.

When the loser ( the player with the single remaining queen ) is found, the deck of cards, including the remaining queen but not the jokers, is shuffled and the loser cuts the deck.

At the end, the cards are shuffled and spread and the loser pulls a card for every player.

Robinson asked Herford to escort him to the club's lavatory before they sat down for a highball and a game of cards.

Ask the new members to meet thirty minutes before the service to complete `` talent sheets '' and pledge cards.

It also means that in the case of an irregularity or dispute over a hand before the cards are returned to the board, they can be reviewed and it can be determined who played which cards in what order.

As the boards arrive for play at each subsequent table, the four players take their cards from the board and should count them to ensure that there are 13 cards in their hand before looking at the cards, so that any irregularity can be corrected before the auction and play commence.

One account has it that the cannonball flew between the Captain-General ’ s legs before hitting the unfortunate colonel, whose torso fell at Marlborough ’ s feet – a moment subsequently depicted in a lurid set of contemporary playing cards.

The object of Rummy, and various other melding or matching games, is to acquire the required groups of matching cards before an opponent can do so.

City walls are a minor addition to Cities and Knights that increase the number of resource and commodity cards a player is allowed in their hand before having to discard on a roll of 7.

Each wall that the player has deployed permits the player to hold two more cards before being required to discard on a roll of seven.

It's also imperative to vary both the way to draw the numbers of new cards in equal situations and how to bet both before and after the draw.

If the deck is depleted during the draw before all players have received their replacements, the last players can receive cards chosen randomly from among those discarded by previous players.

Alice now discards three of her own cards, and replaces them with three from the top of the deck ( Note: in a player-dealt casino game there is often a rule that the dealer must discard before picking up the deck, but this is a home game so we won't worry about such details ).

All non-Japanese without special residential status ( people whose residential roots go back to before WWII ) are required by law to register with the government and carry alien registration cards.

It saw use in some late-model Amiga machines and Amiga accelerator cards as well as some Atari ST clones and a Falcon accelerator board ( CT060 ), and very late models of the Alpha Microsystems multiuser computers before their migration to x86, but Apple Inc. and the Unix world had moved onto various RISC platforms by the time the ' 060 was available.

Three Spanish playing cards, c. 1500No examples of printed cards from before 1423 survive.