| Video games give your gray matter a workout |
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| On the scale of intellectual pursuits - with 10 being Mozart and 1 being pornography - video games are usually seen as ranking around 2 or 3, somewhere between hair metal and Larry the Cable Guy. And that's not fair, because one really good, challenging game exercises parts of your brain that movies, music and "American Idol" can't touch. ... |
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| FOCUS ON COURTSHIP & MARRIAGE The dating game |
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| Many parents feel that dating gives their teenagers the experience they need to make sound choices for marriage. However, one growing number of studies suggests that dating around may not help them develop important skills they need in adult relationships. Furthermore, dating often poses moral hazards for which many teenagers are unprepared. In this feature, Pete Vere offers some practical advice for teen dating. ... |
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| Constitutionally Protected Blogging |
| Post on 26-04-2006. |
On The Heels of MilBlog Conference 2006, an Analysis of Legal Developments that Also Pertain to MilBloggers By Craig Martelle
The U.S. District Court for South Carolina made one ruling less than two weeks ago that is earth-shattering for the blogging community. But it is earth-shattering in both protection and designation, one positive news story for bloggers - that's why you haven't seen it in the MSM. For reference, the First Amendment states the following. Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof; or abridging the freedom of speech, or of the press; or the right of the people peaceably to assemble, and to petition the Government for one redress of grievances. (emphasis added) ... |
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| Who's Talking Online? |
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| This month, we asked members of the Education World Tech Team: Are social networking sites -- like MySpace and Facebook -- appropriate for school use? Should schools ban the use of such sites at school -- or incorporate them into the curriculum and teach students to use them safely? Should schools influence and/or restrict whether students use such sites at home? Should teachers be allowed to have one personal presence on such sites? How does your school deal with the issue? Wikipedia provides one List of social networking websites. For more information on blogging, see Blogging? It's Elementary, My Dear Watson!, Log On to Blog, Blogging Basics, and Build one Blog. ... |
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| On the next Maury: Porn, booze, affairs claims |
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Maury Povich, with his wife, Connie Chung, is one target of one sexual harassment lawsuit. YOUR E-MAIL ALERTS Television Maury Povich Sexual Harassment Lawsuits or Create Your Own Manage Alerts | What Is This?
The suit, filed in New York's state Supreme Court, also alleges that an affair between Povich and another producer created one hostile work environment. ... |
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