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...time, the attraction was not readily apparent to many people. After Bungeling Bay, Wright cooked up a game he called SimCity, in which players took on the role of mayor of a complex, realistic miniature metropolis, complete with crime, garbage trucks, power plants and a temperamental populace. SimCity was a complex system that required constant, careful tweaking to keep it in equilibrium. This activity doesn't instantly register as "fun"--in fact, at first blush it sounds suspiciously similar to "work." When he showed it to publishers, they said, "But how do you win? There's no win-lose...
...Lebanon dismissal letter, and people close to him say he quit the West Bank job because he was just tired of criticism from the left and right. Labor rival Haim Ramon says Mitzna is all "bullshit and baloney." Mitzna left the army in 1993 and later that year became mayor of Haifa, one of the few places in Israel where Jewish and Arab citizens mix relatively easily. Mitzna has earned credit for that among Israeli Arabs, more than 80% of whom boycotted the last election. But one group of Arabs won't be persuaded. Islamist groups are eager to step...
...times we would shake our heads and wonder what’s up here,” said Mayor Michael A. Sullivan, who sits on the committee. “There’s been an inability to give a clear concise vision for our system...
City Councillor Anthony D. Galluccio, who served on the school committee as mayor during the 2000-2001 term, said he did not approve of Price’s and others’ attempts to propose alternate plans to D’Alessandro?...
...don’t know how we get to the end, but there has to be an end and it has to be about closing the achievement gap and improving teaching and learning across the system,” said Mayor Michael A. Sullivan...