“Tote Clubs”, Dog Tracks and Irish Sweepstake: Controversy and Compromise Over Popular Gambling in Interwar Britain by Emmanuel Roudaut

“…The rapid growth of commercial greyhound racing and football pools, combined with the launching of an Irish lottery based on British horsing racing, was highly controversial and led to a tightening of betting laws in 1934. …”
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The Labour Party's attitude to gambling, 1918-1970 by McClymont, G

“…Chapter two initially focuses on Labour's negative reaction to the growth of lotteries, dog racing and the football pools during the interwar years; it ends by examining the extent to which the political crisis of 1931 weakened the Party's objections to working-class betting. …”

Football Fans in Training (FFIT): a randomised controlled trial of a gender-sensitised weight loss and healthy living programme for men – end of study report by Sally Wyke, Kate Hunt, Cindy M Gray, Elisabeth Fenwick, Christopher Bunn, Peter T Donnan, Petra Rauchhaus, Nanette Mutrie, Annie S Anderson, Nicole Boyer, Adrian Brady, Eleanor Grieve, Alan White, Catherine Ferrell, Elaine Hindle, Shaun Treweek

“…Funding: Scottish Government and The Football Pools funded the delivery of FFIT. National Institute for Health Research Public Health Research programme funded the evaluation and will be published in full in Public Health Research; Vol. 3, No. 2. …”
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Graph dominance by rook domains for Znp and Zn3 × Zm2 graphs by Eduardo Piza Volio

“…Keywords: Graph domination, simulated annealing, football pool problem, combinatorics.…”
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Knowledge discovery in corporate email : the compliance bot meets Enron by Waterman, K. Krasnow

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