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  2. Favourite-longshot bias - Wikipedia

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    That is, in a horse race where one horse is given odds of 2-to-1, and another 100-to-1, the true odds might for example be 1.5-to-1 and 300-to-1 respectively. Betting on the "longshot" is therefore a much worse proposition than betting on the favourite.

  3. Probability of kill - Wikipedia

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    This algorithm creates a number between 0 and 1 that is approximately uniformly distributed in that space. If the P k of a weapon/target engagement is 30% (or 0.30), then every random number generated that is less than 0.3 is considered a "kill"; every number greater than 0.3 is considered a "no kill". When used many times in a simulation, the ...

  4. Rob Furlong - Wikipedia

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    Rob Furlong (born 11 November 1976) is a Canadian former military sniper who, from March 2002 until November 2009, held the world record for the longest confirmed sniper kill in combat, at 2,430 m (2,657 yd). [1] His record stood for over seven years until surpassed by British soldier Craig Harrison with a distance of 2,475 m (2,707 yd).

  5. What we know about the Trump assassination attempt and the ...

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    Details are emerging about how the shooting happened and the identity of the suspect, Thomas Matthew Crooks, 20. Here's what we know.

  6. The Calhoun Shot - Wikipedia

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    [3] [4] [5] The shot was part of a promotion that offered 1 million dollars to any fan who could make a 75-foot shot through the basket from the free-throw line at the opposite end of the court. [6] [7] At the time, Calhoun's shot was reportedly the first time anyone had ever made a three-quarters promotional shot. However, a spectator had ...

  7. Scoring chance - Wikipedia

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    A scoring chance, in ice hockey is an attempt or chance for a team or holder of the puck to score a goal.. While there is no exact definition of a scoring chance, the Elias Sports Bureau, who is the official statistics recorder of the National Hockey League and many other professional sports leagues, clarifies a scoring chance as an attempt or shot taken from a "home-plate shaped area" that ...

  8. Use AOL Official Mail to confirm legitimate AOL emails

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    AOL Mail is focused on keeping you safe while you use the best mail product on the web. One way we do this is by protecting against phishing and scam emails though the use of AOL Official Mail.

  9. Allow order confirmation emails in Outlook - AOL Help

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    1. Go to your Outlook account. 2. Follow the instructions to add a new contact. 3. In the Contact Info window, enter AOLPremiumSubscriptionProducts@dc2.aol.com or Techguru@dc2.aol.com in the email field. If you can't locate your Order Confirmation email you can activate or download an AOL Premium Subscription product or service from My Account.