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  2. Pigeon-shooting - Wikipedia

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    Pigeon shooting is a type of live bird wing shooting competition. Traditionally, there are two types of competition: box birds and columbaire. In box birds, the pigeons are held in a mechanical device that releases them when the shooter calls out. In columbaire, the birds are hand thrown by a person when called upon. The pigeons are bred for speed.

  3. Vickrey–Clarke–Groves auction - Wikipedia

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    Auctions. A Vickrey–Clarke–Groves (VCG) auction is a type of sealed-bid auction of multiple items. Bidders submit bids that report their valuations for the items, without knowing the bids of the other bidders. The auction system assigns the items in a socially optimal manner: it charges each individual the harm they cause to other bidders. [1]

  4. First-price sealed-bid auction - Wikipedia

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    A first-price sealed-bid auction (FPSBA) is a common type of auction. It is also known as blind auction. [1] In this type of auction, all bidders simultaneously submit sealed bids so that no bidder knows the bid of any other participant. The highest bidder pays the price that was submitted. [2]: p2 [3]

  5. The housing affordability crisis doesn’t exist in much of the ...

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    How a first-time buyer in California made it work in a costlier market Colino is also a California native. She tried moving to a cheaper housing market and took a job in Texas for a time.

  6. Pigeon racing - Wikipedia

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    The first race was in 1996 and attracted 893 pigeons. The race broke even after five years. [53] In February 2008 a pigeon fancier paid a South African record R 800,000 for a racing pigeon at auction. The auction, where he bought several other birds, was held after the Sun City Million Dollar Pigeon Race. [54]

  7. Homing pigeon - Wikipedia

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    A modern day racing pigeon wearing an electronic timing ring. The homing pigeon is a variety of domestic pigeon (Columba livia domestica), selectively bred for its ability to find its way home over extremely long distances. Because of this skill, homing pigeons were used to carry messages, a practice referred to as "pigeon post".

  8. War pigeon - Wikipedia

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    War pigeon. Homing pigeons have long played an important role in war. Due to their homing ability, speed, and altitude, they were often used as military messengers. Carrier pigeons of the Racing Homer breed were used to carry messages in World War I and World War II, and 32 such pigeons were presented with the Dickin Medal. [1]

  9. Auction theory - Wikipedia

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    Auctions. Auction theory is a branch of applied economics that deals with how bidders act in auctions and researches how the features of auctions incentivise predictable outcomes. Auction theory is a tool used to inform the design of real-world auctions. Sellers use auction theory to raise higher revenues while allowing buyers to procure at a ...

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