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Author :: Gaz Hutchinson  |
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| Article Title :: Free MP3 Downloading - Music, Movies, Games, Software etc |
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| With the price of audio recordings today, there’s absolutely nothing like free music. Free MP3 music has been all the rage, heightening music-mania all over the world. Of course there have been some controversies involving the questionable legality of peer-to-peer sharing of free MP3 files, e.g. the issue on Napster, but all that has been remedied when intellectual property laws were modified to cover copyrighted materials online. So now, sharing free MP3 music and downloading them from legal websites is completely legit.So what’s a free MP3 file anyway?MP3 actually stands for MPEG -1/2 Audio Layer 3 and it is also referred to as MPG3, MPG-3, MPG Level 3, MPG Level III, (read full article) |
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Category :: Games Articles |
Author :: Eriani Doyel  |
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| Article Title :: Reading Game Choices |
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| Are you looking for a reading game to help your child who is just learning to read, or who may be struggling with reading? Even children who love to read can also build skills and knowledge with a good reading game. The good news is that there are a wide variety of games on the market today that will help your child with reading skills and knowledge. The only hard part for you is choosing the best reading game for your child. Here are a few tips:Choose a game that matches your child’s age and skill level. If you get a reading game that is too easy, then your child will be bored and will not build any skills. If you get a game that is too hard, your child will be frustrated (read full article) |
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Category :: Games Articles |
Author :: Cheryl Hall  |
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| Article Title :: Best Video Games or Best Example: Who's Your Mentor |
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| The violence in video games is an issue on a deeper level. Do you want your child to emulate these “ways” for a kid to make money?Grand Theft Auto has been banned from our home. I suppose in retrospect that a game whose title is also a felony should have been my first clue, but in an attempt to “stay cool” I allowed it.The premise of the game is not just to steal cars however. The main character, which is who your child becomes as the player, is a gangster who has been released from prison. He needs to make money and he needs to accomplish different missions in order to make any REAL money; all of which include violence. The main character steals cars obviously, (read full article) |
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Category :: Games Articles |
Author :: Michael Russell  |
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| Article Title :: Chess - An Introduction |
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| If you're thinking of taking up the game of chess there are some basics of the game that you are going to have to learn, obviously. But to become a really good chess player and possibly a master of the game, you are going to have to put in an enormous amount of time into both study of the game and play as well. All the books in the world are not going to turn you into a master chess player without actually getting into the game itself as a player. We're going to cover just the basics of the game in this article and continue with more advanced instruction as we go along.Chess is a game played on a board, much like a checkers board. There are two colors in chess, white and black. (read full article) |
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Category :: Games Articles |
Author :: Michael Russell  |
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| Article Title :: Chess - Moving The Pieces |
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| Now that you have a general idea of the object of the game and the pieces involved, the next step is to learn how to move these pieces around the chess board. Learning how to move the chess pieces is actually not very difficult. Learning how to move them strategically is another thing altogether. Strategic movement will be covered in another article. For now we'll just concern ourselves with moving them legally.Starting with the lowest ranked piece and moving up, we have the pawn. Pawn's move one square at a time with one exception. On the first move for each individual pawn, that piece may move 2 squares. After its first move it can only move one square at a time. Pawns ha (read full article) |
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Category :: Games Articles |
Author :: Michael Russell  |
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| Article Title :: Chess - Setup And Openings |
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| When you become a master chess player, the first few moves of the game become so mechanical that these first few moves are often referred to as openings. Each opening has its own particular name that is given to it. In some cases the name given is obvious, such as naming the opening after the actual piece that has been moved and in other cases the opening is named after a person in chess history who first used the opening in match play during a tournament. After you have played the game of chess long enough you basically know most, if not all the openings. After that, it's simply a matter of choosing the openings that you like best and play them. Of course in some cases you are force (read full article) |
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Category :: Games Articles |
Author :: Michael Russell  |
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| Article Title :: Chess - Black Or White |
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| The experts have all concluded that in any chess game, white has the advantage because of the first move. While we're not going to dispute that, we are going to take a look at whether or not playing white is going to ultimately give you a better chance of winning.In the upper levels of this game, where you are dealing with grand masters, white is an overwhelming advantage. To achieve a draw in a game when playing black is actually considered a victory and to win a game is a major upset. But what about the people who aren't quite at that level yet? Does the same advantage exist? Well, that all depends on the style of game that you play. For some people, they may actually be mo (read full article) |
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Category :: Games Articles |
Author :: Michael Russell  |
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| Article Title :: Chess - Internet Chess |
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| Like many other pastimes, chess has become very popular on the Internet. There are sites where you can play your own games or even against the computer, sites where you can post messages regarding the game itself and sites where you can look up a wealth of information from past games to rules to chess openings and on and on. We're going to take a look at a few of the most popular chess sites on the Internet. Probably the most popular chess site on the Internet is chessgames.com. It has an Alexa ranking of 21,705 at the writing of this article, which is pretty darn good. The site has just about everything the chess enthusiast could want. They have their game of the day, which you (read full article) |
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Category :: Games Articles |
Author :: Dave Carter  |
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| Article Title :: An All You Can Eat Buffet |
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| It is not hard to find free online games. You even have a large array of options depending on what your particular tastes are. While the Internet can be great for news and sports updates, there are plenty of people who just want to have fun and find a fun way to burn off a couple hours after work or in the evening. For these types of web surfers, there are many different options, all depending on preference.
There are hundreds of free arcade type games that can be found on Yahoo, and on other web sites specifically designed for gamers. RealPlayer has an arcade site with over sixty games to download and counting, all of them for free. Many of these are individual arcade games, bu (read full article) |
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Category :: Games Articles |
Author :: Michael Russell  |
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| Article Title :: Games - Should Kids Play War Games? |
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| If you grew up in the early to late 60s you remember watching Vic Morrow in the great series Combat. You were so taken by the his performance that if you were a normal kid, you wanted to be Sergeant Saunders. And you got the chance to do it too. The toy stores were stocked to the rafters with Saunders trademarked camouflaged helmet, Thompson Sub Machine Gun and hand grenades. The gun had a pull back knob that was quite realistic and the gun made quite a racket when it was shot. The grenades were equipped with the old style cap explosives that also made quite a bang when the grenade hit the ground correctly.Taking your equipment, you and your friends made off for the nearest wo (read full article) |
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