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...you’re here early and see BP, he puts on a show,” Walsh said. “Here’s a kid that came in and got no playing time his first year, then a little bit of playing time. He got a hold of one and drove it pretty good...
When a 21-year old kid recovers from that kind of nightmare—testicular cancer that spread to his stomach and lungs—there are no clouds...
...conclusion: it does, and shockingly well, an impression that struck him one rainy day when he taught his nephew, 7, the video game SimCity and soon found the kid making suggestions about industrial tax rates. Video games, Johnson notes, impel us to learn because playing them means not just following rules but also discovering what the rules are. And these rules can be staggeringly complicated. Johnson unpacks the nested objectives of just one segment of a Zelda video game with enough detail to bury the canard that it is "passive" entertainment...
...captive, a Bahraini named Halim, that he was going to be all right. On the ground outside the shower I noticed a pool of dark red blood; the detainee had apparently cut his wrists with a razor. Sitting on the cellblock steps was a trembling National Guardsman, a kid of no more than 19, trying to calm his nerves with a cigarette...
...heard what you just said," he replied in a pained voice. I tried to convince him that the detainee meant "oppressors" writ large--the American infidels, not the guy standing outside his stallbut the kid looked dubious...