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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...there was something else about it, something I really didn't want to admit. I asked Paul Sams, the Blizzard COO, why people played WoW and his answer was simple, if a bit depressing: "How often in your everyday world do you get to feel heroic?" he said. "How often do you get to step into a world and do something big and meaningful? People need an escape from ordinary life. It's just something people need...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Confessions of a 30-Year-Old Gamer | 1/12/2007 | See Source »

...through the pressure of a bipartisan resolution and harsh scrutiny of the budget request for what they called an "escalation." However, White House officials say the President will not be deterred. They know that Democrats will not cut off funds if doing so could hurt troops, and the Democrats admit their resolution is nonbinding...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Looking For The Restart Button | 1/11/2007 | See Source »

...condition and fewer sores and infections. Her parents could continue to lift and bathe and dress her without assistance. "If you're going to be against this," Gunther says, "you have to argue why the benefits are not worth pursuing." Looking back on the committee debate now, both doctors admit there was an instinctive, emotional ingredient in the decision to proceed. "I think in the end it was the obvious bond and love that exists between Ashley and her parents that convinced them this was the right thing to do," Gunther says...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Pillow Angel Ethics | 1/11/2007 | See Source »

...remains to be seen if the intellectual godfathers of the Bush plan - scholar Fred Kagan at the American Enterprise Institute, and retired four-star Army general Jack Keane - will admit that the 20,000 number is less than they called for. When asked by TIME last week how many troops would be the absolute minimum to accomplish the counterinsurgency goals, Kagan replied that it was the number cited in their proposal - which was at least...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Surge: Just Enough to Lose? | 1/11/2007 | See Source »

...Looking back on the debate within the Seattle Children's Hospital ethics committee, the doctors admit that there was an instinctive, emotional ingredient in the decision to proceed with hormone treatments and surgery. "I think in the end it was the obvious bond and love that exists between Ashley and her parents," Gunther says, "that convinced them this was the right thing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Pillow Angel Ethics, Part 2 | 1/9/2007 | See Source »

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