Search results for "Games" - New World Encyclopedia
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- Chicago hosted the 1959 Pan American Games. It was selected in 2007 to represent the United States internationally for the bid for the 2016 Summer ...42 KB (6,247 words) - 20:57, 9 December 2023
- Despite efforts by WADA (World Anti-Doping Agency) and the Olympic Games Committee, numerous controversies have arisen over the abuse of steroids ...21 KB (3,083 words) - 23:54, 24 March 2024
- in Pyeongchang. South Korea hosted the Asian Games in 1986 and 2002. In football (soccer), South Korea and Japan co-hosted the 2002 FIFA World ...42 KB (5,837 words) - 16:22, 6 March 2024
- mental calculator, and was known to win card games by mentally calculating the odds. An expert in statistics, he was the originator of several economic ...21 KB (3,378 words) - 06:11, 3 August 2022
- Los Angeles has twice played host to the summer Olympic games, in 1932 and in 1984. Super Bowls I and VII were also held in the city, as well ...40 KB (5,759 words) - 07:54, 9 March 2023
- *The cave is linked with computer games; one of the earliest such games, Adventure, is based on parts of the cave system (the Colossal section ...40 KB (6,197 words) - 02:27, 19 December 2022
- use of computers, playing video games, use of the internet and ... Similarly, shopping and playing video games are associated with compulsive ...52 KB (7,118 words) - 05:48, 15 June 2023
- charge of the Sibylline Books and the Secular Games. he, as praetor, assisted in the Secular Games held by Domitian, which are ...43 KB (6,444 words) - 02:48, 27 February 2023
- ==== Diplomatic front, Pt 2: Political games ==== With the tide turning ... front. Additionally, the political games of Joseph Stalin, chief political ...77 KB (11,326 words) - 23:09, 8 October 2023
- The game theory Bateson drew from was based on Theory of Games by von Neumann and Oskar Morgenstern. In this theory, the tendency of “winning” ...23 KB (3,325 words) - 14:02, 31 January 2023
- Nero, who was known to watch the gladiatorial games using an emerald. Pliny the Elder, The Natural History (trans. John Bostock), [http://www ...22 KB (3,347 words) - 00:00, 25 March 2024
- the countryside and consume transportation and games to stabilize society. ===Political ideologies=== Dystopian societies come in all forms of ...24 KB (3,679 words) - 17:27, 12 February 2024
- the world of competing interests and power games. It opens up a world where justice is possible and provides the foundation upon which all purely ...23 KB (3,797 words) - 22:12, 29 January 2023
- kick and scratch her playmates during games; she was affronted because ... like their mother and elder sisters, played games of checkers and billiards ...45 KB (6,796 words) - 18:51, 24 May 2024
- house, where there are celebrations and games. Gifts are exchanged. At ... Other popular games on horseback are tyiyn or tenghe enish (picking ...39 KB (5,879 words) - 16:28, 21 March 2024
- with the team around the U.S., covering its games. In 1957, he also wrote a ... "No More Games. No More Bombs. No More Walking. No More Fun. ...43 KB (6,622 words) - 22:52, 5 February 2024
- and cast for the 2012 London Olympic Games, is the largest harmonically ... (used at the opening of the 2012 Olympic Games), Great Paul (St Paul's ...42 KB (6,679 words) - 22:00, 26 December 2023
- season college football American football bowl games. For example, the Rose Bowl in Pasadena, California, which is accompanied by the Tournament of ...24 KB (3,673 words) - 09:31, 11 March 2023
- to join in the traditional family touch-football games. Once, she broke her leg in a game of baseball with them. ==First Lady of the United States== ...21 KB (3,354 words) - 08:15, 18 March 2024
- However, this move to making an analogy with competitive games cannot preclude the worry that ethical egoism is not sufficiently public for it ...28 KB (4,468 words) - 23:59, 12 February 2024
