Search results for "Games" - New World Encyclopedia

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  • ===Games and activities=== Wei-pang conducted research on traditional games among men, women, and children ...
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  • Brisbane hosted the 1982 Commonwealth Games, 1988 World's Fair ... Brisbane staged the successful Commonwealth Games during 1982, and ...
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  • ===Sports and games=== Hearkening back to its British occupation, the country's most loved sport is cricket. Local, regional, and international ...
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  • to defeat the New York Yankees four games to three in the 1926 World Series. *His career .358 batting average is the highest by a right-handed ...
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  • used for love, mental clarity, and good luck in card games. In addition, Persian magi are known to have prized agate rings in their work and beliefs ...
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  • account, Gunther outmaneuvers her in three warlike games with the help of Siegfried (who is equipped with an invisibility cloak). First, Brünnhilde ...
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  • to 1932, where his teams played in three Rose Bowl games, including the classic 1925 game against Knute Rockne and the Four Horsemen of Notre Dame. In ...
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  • Monument of Indonesia), and hosted the 1962 Asian Games. ... sport events. Jakarta hosted the Asian Games in 1962, and was host of ...
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  • Almaty was an official candidate to host the XXII Olympic Winter Games, but was eliminated from consideration after it failed to be included ...
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  • was in fact an official sport in the 1964 games. Thanks to Dutchman Anton ... judo into the sport seen at the Olympic Games and World Championships. ...
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  • === Computer and video games === * In the game Sid Meier's Pirates! Blackbeard plays a minor role as a rival pirate (at the start of the ...
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  • fathers for recreation. They also played many games. In winter the ... Culture and Heritage Program teaches hand games, powwow dancing and songs ...
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  • used repeatedly in fantasy, fairy tales, video-games, film, and role-playing games of pop culture fame. While still seen as powerful and often dangerous ...
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  • CDs, MP3 format, computer software, video games, electronics, apparel, furniture ... newspapers, DVDs, graphic novels, gifts, games, and music. Video games and ...
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  • Siren is sometimes used in video and role-playing games, mentioned occasionally in comic books and music. ===Loreley=== Sirens are sometimes considered ...
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  • events, where local people presented songs, dances, games, and food from their home countries. Inspired by the ideas of William Morris and John ...
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  • Having cut a potential title song for the film War Games that was not used, the band released it as a single and hastily assembled concert recordings ...
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  • Hammond only played two more first-class games, for MCC in 1950 and Gloucestershire in 1951. Hammond emigrated to South Africa, where he lived ...
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  • The Olympic Games have been host to many boycotts, international in ... male athletes during the 1968 Olympic Games in Mexico City. Speaking ...
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  • to warm relations in preparations for the games. The year 2005 was designated ... The Soviets, eager to participate in the games, received honored treatment ...
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