Source: bytepress.com
People love books. People love games more than books. But what happens when you bond those two.
Source: freshpolitics.us, Visual Editors.com
This started as a response to a thread on Visual Editors - and this blogger offers a prescription for publishers wishing to truly connect with a younger audience.
Source: newswire.indymedia.org
An interesting article that certainly reads well, though its accuracy, impartiality and overall conclusions are open to debate.
It is interesting to analyse the State of the Union Address given yesterday by Vladimir Putin, President of the Russian Federation, especially if read after US Vice-President Cheney's remarks at the 2006 Vilnius conference a few days earlier.
Several articles are out this morning (here's one), predicting that Sony will have Playstation 3 consoles at the Electronic Entertainment Expo (E3) this week and will demonstrate the power of their product as soon as this afternoon.
Source: charlotte.com
Conservative columnist Charles Krauthammer wrote Friday in The Washington Post that the retired generals' decision to dissent publicly against the government goes against American tradition.
Source: chron.com
Batiste, a retired Army major general, commanded the First U.S. Infantry Division in Iraq. He is now president of Klein Steel Service Inc. in Rochester, N.Y. This article originally appeared in The Washington Post.
Source: The Economist
From the Economist article:
Source: washingtonpost.com
The Democrats came to New Orleans this week to highlight what they want the midterm elections to be about: a referendum on Bush's leadership and competence.
Source: foreignpolicy.com
The clock speed of progress and change has reached such high levels that our world can turn upside down in a very short time. We are no longer surprised by dramatic developments.
Perhaps this is an outrageous proposal, but here goes. I was inspired by a comment in a forum about military strategy. A gamer explained how he had played a scenario in a strategy game based on different types of colonization and conquest.
Source: blog.medbilladvisor.com
The press and electronic mass media in their current shape are quite literally unfit to inform of global issues. In relation to problems of the 21st Century the media culture simply exist in a different age.
Source: go.weiqi.ru
See also more than 1200 photos about Go game (baduk, weiqi)
Source: latimes.com
From Madeleine Albright:
Source: WSJ
This month has been an eventful one in the Iraq War. Iraq is continually in danger of being ripped apart even further by the different factions, and nations funding those factions, struggling for dominance.
Source: gamespot.com
Titled Civilzation IV: Warlords will focus mostly on military and new warlord units. Other new features will include scenarios, resources, leaders, civilzations, wonders, and units.
Source: defenselink.mil
Despite an annoying amout of often repeated statements like "we need to fight them over there, so we don't have to fight them at home" this article actually has an interesting passages:
Source: msnbc.msn.com
Some please, please stop this man. Preemptive war is NOT the answer to the world's problems.
Source: newsobserver.com
from article: When the state Republican Party asked North Carolina churches last month to give them copies of their directories, the request rested on an assumption: Although God may not be a Republican, a majority of his most faithful adherents are.
Source: nytimes.com
Source: mediaweek.com
Source: worthplaying.com
BFME 2 takes part in the North where a battle is raging between Sauron's forces vs. elves and dwarves. It will be possible to create/customize your own hero, apart from known figures such as Arwin, and become more powerful as you progress in the game.