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Computers
 girls' games
by Nik Peachey
Computer games have been criticised for quite some time over a whole range of issues. Some people say they are overly violent and encourage violent behaviour particularly in children. Others say that they make children hyperactive, unsociable and are bad for their eyes. Now, however, it seems that computer games have also become a feminist issue.
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At 20 Jan 2009 10:06 Sergio mcdonald wrote:
I don't know, it seems be very cool
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At 9 Nov 2008 02:48 naiyankanghan wrote:
a very good comment on video games. players around myself are just those who failed to finished their college courses, for video games have taken them too much time, which should be spend on study. so it is the urgent time for us to do something about it. to save our children from this kind of "drugs".
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