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    Home Video Game Industry In 1972 founders Nolan Bushnell and Ted Dabney scrounged $50‚000 from family‚ friends and local banks‚ formed their own company. They hired Alan Alcorn who created Pong and put a sample unit in Andy Capp’s Tavern in suburban Sunnyvale to see if anyone would play it. Twenty-four hours later‚ the owner called Bushnell in a rage and demanded that he get over to the bar with his tool kit as soon as possible--the prototype game had broken down because it was being flooded with

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    Speech Topic: The Importance of Sleep Rhetorical Purpose: To inform my audience about how a bad sleep can influence our body physically and mentally‚ and steps to improve the quality of sleep. Audience Analysis: (Refer to chapter on Audience Analysis)(RU Core Goal: a) Summarize Audience demographics‚ prior exposure/knowledge‚ common ground/interest‚ disposition/attitude‚ and situational characteristics. Recognizing that most of my audiences are busy with study and after-class activities‚

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    Video Games Cause Violence

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    Are video games really the cause of violence? Video games have always been a great landmark in the history of the human race and how great and advanced they’ve become since their creation. Video games also have their own timeline and certain points in time in which major controversy has arisen. Newscasters have made full reports on how video games are the major contributor to thoughts and actions of violence in the minds of all who have purchased them‚ either being adults and all the way down to

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    John Madden's Video Game

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    John Madden and his Video Game John Madden once said‚ “Discipline is knowing what you’re supposed to do and doing it as best you can... On third down and short yardage‚ the Raiders don’t jump offside. That’s discipline - not a coat and tie‚ not a clean shave.” John Madden was a football player in the NFL. He was drafted in 1958‚ by the Philadelphia Eagles‚ but an injury in his first season ended his career. Later he became the Oakland Raiders Linebackers Coach. After two seasons‚ he was selected

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    Video Games Cause Violence

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    Video Games Cause Violence Video game violence is an increasing problem in today’s youth with violence as one of the most popular themes. Games such as Grand Theft Auto and Call of Duty are among the most popular games and have been scientifically proven to have a major effect on teens. Many people try to argue that there is a difference in the effects between genders‚ however it has been proven wrong. Video games have the same effects as other forms of entertainment but do not get attacked like

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    Video Games vs. Children

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    English 1120 10 March 2006 Video Games vs. Children The promotion of violence by today’s media‚ especially video games‚ has caused violence and aggression in reality to become a major concern. As gaming graphics and special effects are becoming more realistic‚ this portrayal of violence is one of the many important concerns in society. These days‚ a person can pick up a controller‚ move a joystick around‚ press a few buttons‚ and totally devastate an entire city. The recent uproar about this

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    that we can learn from playing video games. Video games have always been infamous for their anti-social aspect and the violence that is shown in them. They have been seen as negatively affecting the players in terms of lack of social skills‚ inefficiency‚ obesity and laziness. We lack the unbiased view thus miss on the positive effects of video games. The negativities brought in by video games are due to the unrestricted duration for which they are played. Video games are popular among the children

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    GBA 687 Hong-Chin Chen Competition in Video Game Consoles: The State of the Battle for Supremacy in 2008 1. What are the strategy-shaping business and economic characteristics of the console segment of the video game industry? What is the industry like? 1-1 Segmentation: The industry was segmented into console hardware‚ console software (both sales and rentals)‚ handheld hardware‚ handheld software (both sales and rentals)‚ PC software (both sales and rentals)‚ broadband‚ interactive

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    Video Games Changes Lives

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    Professor James English Comp II 8 March 2014 Video Games Changes Lives There are upsides and downsides to letting video games shape your life as a child‚ and even up to your adulthood. Even in my own life‚ I have experienced games shaping me‚ and giving me the skills I would not have gotten if I did not grow up playing video games. As an “adult” now‚ I have noticed different aspects of my life that have been altered dramatically by gaming. Playing video games throughout your life may have positive and

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    Johnson Professor Harrison Composition II 2 October 2012 Effect of Video Games on Kids Growing up‚ playing outside was what I did for fun. Whether it was riding my bike‚ playing with friends‚ or swimming‚ I was outside for hours at a time every day. Today‚ kids have access to things like Xboxes‚ Playstations‚ and Nintendo DS. In a study conducted by Gentile‚ Lynch‚ Linder & Walsh (2004) "adolescent girls played video games for an average of 5 hours a week‚ whereas boys averaged 13 hours a week

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