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15 hrs ago | ABC News

More than just fantasy - a look inside the gaming community

A 'gamer' can be identified as someone who plays any kind of game ranging from board games, card games or video and computer games.

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Related Topix: Games

Fri May 17, 2013

Iceland Review

The Season's First Hike ...

With spring thaw and sunny weather comes that urge to go outside and exercise, enjoy the good weather and get moving again after winter slumber.

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Related Topix: Games, World News, Arctic Region, Iceland

Thu May 16, 2013

The Wichita Eagle

Rogers Ballet's 'Fun and Games' dance concert will bring board games to life

"Fun and Games" is the title this year of the intricately choreographed and costumed annual student concert put on by Rogers Ballet Inc., headed by well-known local ballet mistress Sharon Rogers.

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Related Topix: Games, Arts, Ballet, Friends University, Wichita, KS, Health

Bay View

Peggy Brown: inventor and all-around fun gal

Although she lives in the ultimate playhouse for grownups, Peggy Brown of Bay View has this complaint: "Nobody will play with me!" It's just that in a beeline career path that took her from a fine arts degree in industrial design from the Milwaukee Institute of Art & Design to working for some of the country's biggest toy and game designers, she ... (more)

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Related Topix: Inventions, Science / Technology, Games, Milwaukee, WI

Wed May 15, 2013

This Is Grimsby

NewsdeskGy commented Calling all Monopoly fans

The Grimsby Telegraph wants to know what you love about the enduring board game - and what you would like to see on the board if ever a Grimsby version came out.

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Related Topix: Games

Tue May 14, 2013

The Star Online

Bossiness shouldn't be allowed in children

THERE is a fine line between bossiness and leadership. A bossy kid will always want her way, and will throw tantrums and sulk to get it.

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Related Topix: Kids, Family, Games

The Island Packet

SC gaming laws need an overdue updating

We residents of Sun City Hilton Head have recently been informed that we can no longer play "Go Fish," "Monopoly," "Parcheesi," "Backgammon," "War" or "Double Solitaire," not to mention mahjong and social bridge, because they are gaming and South Carolina law prohibits playing cards or rolling dice, even if there is no money involved, at places ... (more)

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Related Topix: Card Game, Games, Beaufort County, SC

CBS News

Satirical look at increasingly complex board games

There's been quite a resurgence in board games recently, particularly European board games like Settlers of Catan.

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The Reporter

Two Vacaville schools benefit from peer tutors

Since the early 1990s, American educators have recognized the importance of instilling in students an ethic of service and an appreciation for giving back to the community.

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Related Topix: Vacaville, CA, Games

Mon May 13, 2013

Detroit News

Metro Jews begin Shavuot holiday

Aaron Schwartz and his family, like many other Metro Detroit Jews, plan to stay up late tonight for the two-day Shavuot holiday.

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Related Topix: Farmington Hills, MI, West Bloomfield Township, MI, Games

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Medieval Times Movie in the Works

Action figures, board games, and amusement park rides have been turned into movies with varying degrees of success in recent years.

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Russia Taday

In global Monopoly game there can be only one winner

Max Keiser, the host of RT's 'Keiser Report,' is a former stockbroker, the inventor of virtual specialist technology and co-founder of the Hollywood Stock Exchange.

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Related Topix: Games, Inventions, Science / Technology, Opinion

Sun May 12, 2013

Patch.com

A Colorful Display at BMS' Curriculum Expo

Story and Photography by Paula Antolini View more photos and video here: picturesbypaula.com It was a lively night as Bethel Middle School held its Curriculum Expo 2013 on Tuesday, May 7, 2013 at 7:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. Parents filled the building and music filled the air.

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Related Topix: Photography, Arts, Bethel, CT, Recipes, Games, Entomology, Science, Inventions, Science / Technology

Asheville Citizen-Times

40 feet of Plumlees a tall order

Last weekend, I was hand-wringing over having big kids. Couldn't find a dress shirt at the mall to fit College Son.

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Related Topix: Games

The Daily Republic

Step away from the screen

Over the next week, take a moment to switch off your TV, phone or video game and use that time to take a walk, throw a ball or talk to your family.

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Related Topix: TV, Electronics, Games

Sat May 11, 2013

The Capital-Journal

Quad squad: Manhattan brothers turn 10 on May 27

TOMMY THEIS/THE CAPITAL-JOURNAL Jann and Anthony Walker stand outside of their Manhattan home with their four younger sons, quadruplets who will celebrate their 10th birthday on May 27.

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Related Topix: Manhattan, KS, Games, US Military, US Army, Fort Riley, Fort Riley, KS

Examiner.com

Why only watch Lincoln when you can BE Lincoln?

A century and a half ago this nation was half-way through its bloodiest and most divisive period.

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Related Topix: Lincoln, Documentary Movies, Drama Movies, Biography Movies, Walker Boys Studio, Civil War, _No Company, Video Games, Theater, Arts, Games

The Japan Times

Price of peace with North Korea

Regarding the May 8 front-page AFP article " N. Korea moves missiles from coast " and related stories: Is it better to rent or own? It's an age-old debate and one where the White House has drawn a line in the sand right along the 38th Parallel.

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Related Topix: North Korea, World News, Asia, US Politics, US News, Barack Obama, Games, Opinion

PR-inside.com

Do you sometimes find that the classical game of conventional chess a bit boring ?

Outskirts Press, Inc., 10940 S. Parker Rd - 515, Parker CO 80134 Phone: 888-672-6657 Fax: 888-208-8601 The book is sold on the following webpage: www.outskirtspress.com/siafabneal I repeat, the webpage for the Advance Chess book is: www.outskirtspress.com/siafabneal The spelling for the webpage is : ... (more)

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Related Topix: Games, Chess, Parker, CO

Fri May 10, 2013

The Garden City Telegram

What's Up

Pizza and Movie Night: Featuring "October Baby," 7 p.m. at Church of the Brethren, 505 N. Eighth St.

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Related Topix: Games, Lakin, KS, Syracuse, KS, Garden City, KS, Horace, KS, Satanta, KS