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Page 105
... percent to 27 percent less than the correct odds , depending on the type of bet made . The house percentage in Roulette in American casinos is 55/19 percent to 71/19 percent , and in European casinos it is 113/37 percent to 226/37 ...
... percent to 27 percent less than the correct odds , depending on the type of bet made . The house percentage in Roulette in American casinos is 55/19 percent to 71/19 percent , and in European casinos it is 113/37 percent to 226/37 ...
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Germany 218 percent of the gross domestic product ( GDP ) but employs about 6 percent of the labour force . The principal crops grown include sugar beets , barley , wheat , potatoes , oats , and rye . Cabbage , carrots , and cauliflower ...
Germany 218 percent of the gross domestic product ( GDP ) but employs about 6 percent of the labour force . The principal crops grown include sugar beets , barley , wheat , potatoes , oats , and rye . Cabbage , carrots , and cauliflower ...
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... percent silica , 10 percent lime , and 15 percent soda , but even this is too liable to devitrification during certain me- chanical forming operations to be satisfactory . In making sheet glass it is customary to use 6 percent of lime and 4 ...
... percent silica , 10 percent lime , and 15 percent soda , but even this is too liable to devitrification during certain me- chanical forming operations to be satisfactory . In making sheet glass it is customary to use 6 percent of lime and 4 ...
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