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Violent Deaths in US

You hear every day about the increasing obesity rate in US and its accompanying metabolic syndromes (from heart disease to diabetes), which has turned into the first cause of death in the country. Heart disease is the first cause of death amongst Americans, while diabetes, the fourth (the second cause is smoking and ...

12 April 2008
03:58 GMT

Rockstar Versus BBFC, Rated M for Manhunt

It's appeal day today as Rockstar plunges into the world of legal issues, contesting BBFC's decision of refusing Manhunt 2's certification. However, the producer's representatives didn't hesitate to retaliate claiming that the censorship board cares more about its reputation than the interes...

26 November 2007
10:28 GMT

What Turns a Kid Into a School Shooter: Cynical Shyness!

You would not believe it, but those Rambo-like kids that kill all breathing humans, eventually putting a bullet into their own heads, are just ... shy. Cynically shy. This is the result of a research made by psychologists at Indiana University. "Cynically shy people are shy people who are motivated toward moving to o...

20 August 2007
05:15 GMT

Racist Videos Got YouTube into Trouble

Shahid Malik, MP for Dewsbury, accused the online video sharing service for ignorance because several racist clips were published on the page and remained available for a long period of time. Although the clip was quickly removed from the page, Shahid Malik sustains YouTube doesn't try to stop this kind of clips...

12 June 2007
08:31 GMT

The Wii - Your Personal Killing Teacher

Word on the street is that the ESRB should focus on the Wii's violent games even more than games for the PlayStation consoles and Xbox. Why? Because of the Wii's control Scheme. Playing with a regular controller only requires pressing some buttons and moving some analog sticks, while the Wiimote may require...

21 May 2007
03:17 GMT

Violent Video Games Affect Unstable Personalities

The game industry has been cashing out on the technological progress age we are going through, it's a match made in Heaven. The hardware manufacturers raise the bar with faster processors, larger hard drives, more powerful video cards, and so on, but, if there weren't for software and game developers to cre...

10 April 2007
08:29 GMT


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