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    Hosting the Olympic Games

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    Steve Johnson PHE 120 Bronzan 9/5/12 Is it Worth the Costs to Host the Summer Olympics? The Summer Olympic Games are some of the most prestigious‚ and most watched sporting events on the planet that are all mixed into one huge international event. With this prestige come the best athletes in the world‚ ranging from track and field and swimming‚ to table tennis and equestrian. All of these athletes come together every 4 years‚ to a city that is picked by the International Olympic Committee. To

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    volunteer next year and have a better chance of not dying in there." I nod my head. "Makes sense to me‚ I sure as hell wouldn’t want to put my life on the line unless I knew I was 100 percent prepared for it." She kicks a rock on the ground and nods. "Ya‚ but on the other hand if I do win this year I’ll be a legend." She shrugs.

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    The Most Dangerous Game

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    1. Movies‚ Novels‚ stories‚ etc. with the same theme or storyline with the story “ The Most Dangerous Game” 1. Gilligan’s Island (TV series) 2. Lost in Space (TV series) 3. Star Trek: Deep Space Nine (TV series) 4. The Simpsons (TV series) 5. The Hunger Games Trilogy (Novel/Movie) 6. Fantasy Island (Movie) 7. Predators (Movie) 8. Zodiac (Movie 2007) 9. Battle Royale (2000 Movie) 10. The Pest (1997 Movie) 11. Relic Hunter (Movie) 12. The Running man (Novel) 13. Hostel (2005 Movie)

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    General Game Playing

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    General Game Playing Lecture 1 Introduction Michael Genesereth Spring 2011 Game Playing Human Game Playing • Intellectual Activity • Skill Comparison Computer Game Playing • Testbed for AI • Limitations 2/42 1 General Game Playing General Game Players are systems able to play arbitrary games effectively based solely on formal descriptions supplied at “runtime”. Translation: They don’t know the rules until the game starts. 3/42 Technology Unlike specialized game players

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    Do Games Kill

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    Do Video Games Kill? By Karen Sternheimer • When white‚ middle-class teens kill‚ the media and politicians are quick to blame video games. Are they right?      As soon as it was released in 1993‚ a video game called Doom became a target for critics. Not the first‚ but certainly one of the most popular first-person shooter games‚ Doom galvanized fears that such games would teach kids to kill. In the years after its release‚ Doom helped video gaming grow into a multibillion dollar industry

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    Ancient Olympic Games

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    Choose the correct variant. 1. Competitions involving physical strength___________________ A. have interested people since the 19th century B. date from prehistoric times C. were initiated by the American Indians 2. Interest in sports and games increased_________ A. as a result of greater participation in them B. during the 19th century C. due to the improvement of the facilities and wider coverage of the events 3. The phrase "Administered by Jockey Club" means:__________ A. the

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    Malaysia Traditional Games

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    strengthened and Forge Closer with brio events and entertainment.Many games were contested because of such customs. Traditional games have been able to form a part of life experienced by the ancestors communities respectively. Important foundation that guarantees the continuity of traditional games in the past is uniformity way our ancestors lived. Even since I was small they familiarize themselves with this state. Some of these games are now not played yet but is only known by the parents and grandparents

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    Computer Game Addiction

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    Theses and Projects Student Works 4-1-2012 Computer Game Addiction and Emotional Dependence Amy W. Poon Trinity College‚ amypoonthesis@gmail.com Recommended Citation Poon‚ Amy W.‚ "Computer Game Addiction and Emotional Dependence". Senior Theses‚ Trinity College‚ Hartford‚ CT 2012. Trinity College Digital Repository‚ http://digitalrepository.trincoll.edu/theses/253 Running Head: COMPUTER GAME ADDICTION Poon 1 Computer Game Addiction and Emotional Dependence Amy Poon Trinity College

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    effect of online games

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    CHAPTER 1 Effects Of Playing online Games to the Academic Performance of First year industrial Engineering Students of Cavite State University‚ Indang Cavite S.Y. 2013-2014 INTRODUCTION As time goes by‚modern technology continue to evolve.Through technology‚ many things were invented that helps human to sustain and lightens human work.And because of technology computers were created.Computer are determined to be the greatest invention by man itself. Nowadays‚human didn’t notice that computer

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    King of the Bingo Game

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    Analysis of “King of the Bingo Game” Ideas of slavery‚ identity‚ and what is acceptable behavior differ greatly in the past-Civil War North and South. Ralph Ellison’s “King of the Bingo Game” depicts how traditional southern slave mentalities are in conflict even after Lincoln’s Emancipation Proclamation of the slaves‚ leading many‚ like the nameless main character to try and find a new identity and giving him a taste of power to control his life and the lives of others. From the beginning

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