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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...ball, you 'snap' the remote back toward your body, which hikes the ball," Schappert says. "No buttons to press, just gesture a hiking motion, and the ball's in the hands of the QB. To pass the ball, you gesture a throwing motion. Hard, fast gestures result in bullet passes. Slower, less forceful, gestures result in loftier, slower lob passes. It truly plays like nothing you've ever experienced...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Game For All Ages | 5/8/2006 | See Source »

...seconds left. I squeeze the trigger-"gently," says my instructor, Peter, "so it's a surprise when the gun goes off." Bang! The rifle kicks back into my shoulder, there's a sudden reek of gunpowder, and my focus flies forward as I try (in vain) to follow the bullet to the target. "I think you winged him," Peter says...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Trigger Happiness | 5/8/2006 | See Source »

...over again-demands things of you, and gives things to you. You have to align yourself not just with the gun and the target but with your surroundings: light must be taken into account (people tend to aim lower in dim light), temperature (on a hot day the bullet flies faster and higher), and wind. "Three minutes," says Ian, an Army weapons instructor turned lawyer. He means that to counter today's stiff easterly, he'll move his horizontal sight three-60ths of a degree to the left. Shooting is all about precision, he says. And consistency. And tenacity, says...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Trigger Happiness | 5/8/2006 | See Source »

...embroiled in a rancorous race to midterm elections, congressmen and senators seem more concerned with pandering to the vagaries of focus groups and opinion polls than devising a genuine solution to our oil addiction. They seek to find the proverbial silver bullet, unwilling to face the hard truth that our gasoline problem is not amenable to simplistic panaceas. But so far, Congress’s fixes have been impotent at best, its lobby-driven debate pusillanimous at worst. Americans deserve better...

Author: By The Crimson Staff | Title: Medication for an SUV Nation | 5/2/2006 | See Source »

...bill that criminalizes immigrants. People are not demonstrating for workers’ rights, or equal education, or even amnesty. They are fighting for universal human dignity, the fundamental worth of all humans, regardless of national citizenship. That is a cause greater than any organization can hope to present in bullet points. On the first of May, I urge students to step outside and march for this great cause, but our future work to end global suffering is even more important. After all, the most efficient way to keep immigrants from invading a country is to give them a reason...

Author: By Kyle A. De beausset, | Title: Walk Out as Global Citizens | 5/1/2006 | See Source »

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