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Essay – Computer games (4-1) Would you like to go on a rampage through downtown New York driving a stolen car, shooting people with an Uzi out you window? If you can see it, you can shoot it, steal it, and run it over, crash and it much more…

first-person shooter such as Quake III, Unreal Tournament, Half-Life, or classic DOOM. But can these games be destructive to mental health? Can they actually desensitize people to the point where they cannot tell the difference between reality and virtual…

The Olympics were games of sportsmanship, rivalry, and skill. Though the competition has changed over the years the spirit remains the same. This tradition remains one of celebration, religion, and of honor. Many cultures and countries are brought…

Violence and Gaming The current use of gaming as an alternative form of making money on reservations may have negative effects on tribal communities. For instance, many who oppose gaming say that casinos are also a factor with crime…

GET IN THE GAME Everyday there are lots of kids that are enthused about the game of basketball. I was enthused by the game at the age of five. From then on I was trying to learn and develop my basketball skills. I wanted to be like my idols…

The Olympic Games are an international sports festival that began in ancient Greece. The original Greek games were staged every fourth year for several hundred years, until they were abolished in the early Christian era. The revival of the Olympic…

A Game of War In most wars, once a person is shot they are hurt, or even killed. These days people are experiencing war without getting hurt or killed. They do this by participating in the game of paintball. Anyone one young or old can wear armor…

heritage. Whether sport is modern or timeless, great athletes have always understood effort and agony. The great place in the sport competitions took the Olympic Games (Vinnichuk 217). According to mythology the Olympics were founded by King Pelops after he…

The Bell Game I was fortunate enough to participate in the 63rd annual Bell game played to at Brookfields Burlington field. No matter if it was pouring likes cats and dogs or if the sun were shining like a hot July day the game would be played…

ennis is a game which opposing players-one or two on each side-use rackets to hit a ball back and forth over a net. The game is played on a flat surface called a court. Each player tries to score points by hitting the ball so that the opposing player…