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...Like fine wine, the video-game business has some very good years. The product may not always be tasteful, but you know in advance when the vintage will appear - and which vintners you trust. Indeed, the scintillating previews on display at last week's Electronic Entertainment Expo (E3) in Los Angeles had gamers salivating for more. We scoured the show to come up with our favorites...
...said simply, "It doesn't fit within our value system." They couldn't tell their kids they couldn't afford it because the kids know they can afford it. But [they can say] it's not O.K. or say, as this mother described to me, You have six very fine pairs of tennis shoes--you don't need 10 of them. It was their way of trying to establish some financial discipline...
...induce a bad case of cabin fever for Asia's office-bound workers?and there's no relief to be had through leisure travel. The suddenly germ-phobic nation of Thailand, which made headlines early in the outbreak by requiring visitors to wear masks under pain of a fine or imprisonment, now hands out "health passports" to travelers from SARS-hit regions. The government says tourists will be required to undergo medical checks every three days for the first 10 days of their stay in the country, recording the results in these passports. While it's far from clear...
...sites within easy reach of Siem Reap and its proliferating hotels. If your idea of Cambodian magic is a scrum for vantage points, against the deflating sound of clicking cameras and revving tour coaches, and curtailed by the need to be back at the hotel bar by nightfall, then fine. But if you want to leave the tourist pack behind, you have no choice but to hit the awful dirt...
...whole right side of my body…I could move it but I didn’t have fine motor skills,” Lehe said. “I couldn’t stand up. I was trying to talk and the right side of my mouth was drooping. I guess the language part of my brain was totally shut off. I had this idea going through my head that I was never going to talk again...