Thursday, October 27th, 2011
ByDANA SCHUSTER Last Updated: 7:56 AM, October 2, 2011 Posted: 10:19 PM, September 29, 2011This was the second time Alexandra Lebenthal and Michelle Smith, partners at Alexandra and James, a family wealth management and advisory firm, have hosted a female-only poker night. (The first was held in March in the ...
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Sunday, July 17th, 2011
When I received the assignment to review Edith Pearlman's book of short stories, "Binocular Vision," I decided to mark individual paragraphs along the way that might be good illustrations of points I'd want to make. Soon the book resembled a paper porcupine, and I wondered where Edith Pearlman had been ...
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Wednesday, July 13th, 2011
When I was younger, I thought that feeling of going on vacation was something reserved only for kids and those unmarried younger adults that were still able to have fun. I discovered when I became a parent that vacation was still very fun, just a lot of work. Our group ...
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Thursday, March 10th, 2011
Poker is now the third most popular sport watched on television behind auto racing and the NFL. Go figure! You'll recall I wrote an article a few weeks ago on the debate of whether or not poker is a game that we should be teaching to young children as a ...
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Tuesday, March 1st, 2011
World Series of Poker Announces 2011 Schedule. The 2011 World Series of Poker schedule has been released and is available at tournaments/ . Fifty-eight events comprise this year’s WSOP, with Event No. 58, the $10,000 buy-in, thirteen-day main event, set for July 7. Eight other, $10,000 buy-in championship events are also on ...
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Wednesday, February 9th, 2011
Back in January of last year, developer Gaia released a unique game into the App Store called Sword & Poker [ $2.99 / Lite ]. Similar to how games like Puzzle Quest 2 [ $4.99 ] or Dungeon Raid [ $2.99 ] wrapped a simple match 3 mechanic around an ...
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Sunday, January 30th, 2011
From Binion's Horseshoe to The Mirage, Bobby's Room at Bellagio and even Ivey's at Aria, Las Vegas has always been home to poker's biggest games. But with more and more of the nosebleed action moving online and the high-stakes sharks whale hunting Asian businessmen in places like Macau, China, it ...
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Wednesday, December 15th, 2010
Raj Vohra is a winner. He always has been. Growing up in India, Vohra was among the top tennis players in the country. After school, he turned pro and began competing on the ATP (Association of Tennis Professionals) Tour.Vohra was living his dream, competing with the best players in the ...
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Thursday, December 2nd, 2010
SURREY Growing up in the 70s and 80s, I was exposed to a lot of movies that portrayed the glamour and thrill of sitting down at a card table and winning big. From James Bond to The Gambler, Ive always been drawn to the intrigue of it all. However, in ...
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