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Martina

[ mahr-tee-nuh ]

noun

  1. a female given name.


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Suppose Martina’s number was x and Olivia’s was y, both chosen randomly, independently and uniformly between 0 and 1.

One way was to assume that Martina and Olivia were truthful with each other, always using “probably” to indicate what they believed had at least a 50 percent chance of being true.

The top-right half shows when Olivia’s number is greater, while the bottom-left half shows when Martina’s number is greater.

Last week, Martina and Olivia each secretly generated their own random real number, selected uniformly between 0 and 1.

Again, Martina would initially say that she probably had the bigger number.

But then I thought he would instantly kill me, and I'd never know what would happen to Martina.

Then there are the names like Billie Jean King, Martina Navratilova, Sheryl Swoopes, Brian Boitano and others.

So was tennis great Martina Navratilova, who played in the 2004 Athens games.

We see her liberal Libra spirit in other Scales ladies like Susan Sarandon, Janeane Garofalo, and Martina Navratilova.

“It shows an extraordinarily brass neck,” says Martina Devlin.

Justinus had hoped to take him home jubilant to Martina, and he had only this ruin to show her, doomed to the grave.

Martina descended from the throne with indignation, and sought a refuge in the female apartment of the palace.

A girl of twenty years of age, whom we called French Martina, was also one of the regular servants of the house.

And so we will, Martina, with the olives that have been blown down, hoping the best for those still on the trees.

Signora Martina smiled rather a grim smile at this compliment to her olives.

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