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    • 26/01/2006 at 10:45 pm #4988
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      Currently my only source is http://www.oxygen.ie and this is the extent of the article. More news when I have it :)

      Dance tubby
      Children in West Virginia’s public schools will be required to play Konami Digital Entertainment Inc.’s popular “Dance Dance Revolution” video game under a deal to help the state battle rising childhood obesity rates, the company said on Wednesday. All of the state’s schools will have “Dance Dance Revolution” equipment within two years.

    • 26/01/2006 at 10:53 pm #29076
      Anonymous
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      and here http://msnbc.msn.com/id/7382025/

    • 26/01/2006 at 11:05 pm #29077
      Anonymous
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      some god damned liberal went at took a look at what the kids actually do anyway and tried to adapt it to improve their lifestyel? What next free health care. crazy liberals

      [url]http://www.iamyourchild.org/learn/nutrition/physical-activity/can-video-games-help-fight-obesity/[url]

    • 26/01/2006 at 11:25 pm #29081
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      They should install some Resident Evil booths.
      Ive seen a horrible decline in “zombie dispatching” skills among younsters in recent years.

      But yea, some primary school in England uses Myst to help encourange creative writing among its students.

      http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/technology/4160466.stm

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