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... o highway (Go to #29) want to run it and be free to create much of the programming (Go to #30) will probably get "channel hopping" banned as "unlawful use of a carrier." (Go to #25) This is news? They want to run everything. Add ten points and go to #31. Yawn. Old news. Add 5 points. Go to #31. In the article, the cable companies: want to charge for the info highway (Go to #32) want to run it and charge for even more channels (Go to #33) are in a poor position to provide interactive services, alrea ...

... d that character even gains greater powers as the games progress, a problem I wouldn't have to worry about. When it came to designing the story and characters, I drew inspiration from two sources: Stan Lee and Emily Dickinson. As I mentioned in SPAG #31, the game design phase took place at a time when my nightly reading was alternating comic books with Dickinson poems. Thus, Emily and Austin are named after Dickinson and her brother, and their superhero names and powers derive directly from the poe ...

___. .___ _ ___. / _| | \ / \ / ._| \ \ | o_/ | | | |_. .\ \ | | | o | | | | The |___/ociety for the |_|romotion of |_|_|dventure \___|ames. ISSUE #31 -- 2002 IF Competition Special Edited by Paul O'Brian (obrian SP@G colorado.edu) January 3, 2003 SPAG Website: http://www.sparkynet.com/spag SPAG #31 is copyright (c) 2002 by Paul O'Brian. Authors of reviews and articles retain the right ...

... how this morning and on The Top of the Rock (Rockefeller Center)! Photos: < http://www.facebook.com/album.php?aid=123758&id= 38543815745&ref=mf > Video: < http://today.msnbc.msn.com/id/26184891/vp/ 31943927#31943927 > {Jul.21.2009 | ZAIA} ZAIA dazzled silver screen Indian Cinema superstars as an exclusive performance of the Cirque du Soleil spectacular marked the launch of the International Indian Film Academy (IIFA) Weekend at The Venetian Macao-Resort-H ...

... where all the phones were turned off for 48 hours after I arrived. "I do not know where my real family or others are being held, but I believe it is somewhere in California...." Ed.: See what we mean about California? [Later Stollman reference in DR#31] A New Type Of Sensor? [DR#17] "I was in the Air Force during Vietnam. We used "dog do-do" sensors to monitor an area. It looked just like a piece of you- know-what with a little wire antenna on one side. It was activated by a small pin you removed. ...

... mpathy for an outfit which tried to make a career of selling somebody else's computer design. NOSTRADAMUS DEPT: Remember that open letter to Bob Tripp a couple of issues back? When we wrote it we had forgotten our own little item on p.3 of issue #31, which clearly and accurately predicts MICRO'S ridiculous attack on the Stellation 68008 board. See par 3, col 2. By the way, it's Jim 'Hinds', not 'Hines'. Sorry, Jim. A while back, we predicted the demise of the middle mana ...

... hich have not been done. The HALGOL cup is now 75% full. IT IS ALSO 25% EMPTY! Depending on your personal temperament, you may focus on one or the other of those facts. If you are one of the knobby-kneed gentlemen featured on the front page of issue #31, HALGOL still does not use your favored syntax, and it never will. (All languages use their own syntax. If we can agree that everyone is out of step except Johnnie, WHO IS JOHNNIE? ) PERMISSION IS HEREBY granted to anyone whomever to make unlimited ...