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 As E3 closes up shop for the year, we finally have a moment to reflect on a week of gorging ourselves on news about the continuing console war between Microsoft and Sony  and, uh, Nintendo . It   all very new and exciting news about the next half-decade of gaming, but in a lot of ways, it feels like the same old fight we ;ve been having for decades now. It   time for something new.     So much of console gaming seems complacent or even insistent on remaining exactly stanley water bottle  as it always has been. You might buy some of your games online now, and you have a hard drive now. Voice and motion and second screen exist. But the basic building blocks of what makes consoles consoles remain intact, warts and al stanley flask l. And it   past time we found a better way. Backwards Compatibility and Building a Platform On the one hand, backwards compatibility in a console can and should be written off as a luxury that   nice to have, but not especially necessary. No one is forcing you to sell or break or dispose of you stanley canada r old consoles, and you can always buy old consoles inexpensively even decades after the fact. Hell, you can pick up a used Sega Genesis on Amazon for 15 bucks.  On the other hand: What in the actual fuck  Video games have for decades been dying to be considered equals with other forms of entertainment. By now, everyone is mostly in agreement that at a minimum they have the capacity to be artful and tell smart, engaging stories in creative ways. But unlike every other c

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 In a case reflecting how the controversial issue of same-sex marriage overlaps church and state, two New York State ministers were to be arraigned Monday on misdemeanor charges for marrying same-sex couples.Reverends Kay Greenleaf and Dawn Sangrey mdash; both of the Unitarian Universalist Church from New Paltz, N.Y. mdash; say they will plead not guilty and are ready to take the case to court.They re accused of performing marriages of same-sex couples who lacked a civil marriage license. It s the same charge filed against New Paltz Mayor Jason West after he married 25 gay and  stanley cup uk lesbian couples  stanley cup last month.Lawyers for the ministers insist what they re doing is legal under the state constitution. The New Paltz cases are one corner of a nationwide fight between advocates of same-sex marriage pushing to conduct such ceremonies and opponents working to ban them.        The controversy erupted after the highest court in Massachusetts ruled that state s ban on same-sex marriages was unconstitutional, opening the way for gay and lesbian weddings in May. San Francisco s stanley uk  mayor soon opened City Hall to same-sex couples wishing to wed, and thousands did. President Bush then called for a constitutional amendment banning same-sex marriage.On Capitol Hill, Sen. Wayne Allard and Rep. Marilyn Musgrave, both Colorado Republicans, were holding a news conference to make a  major  announcement regarding that amendment on Monday.To date, most of the wrangling has involved public officials and the l Ysnq The art of zoom in movies summarized in one cool supercut
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 A guard charged with killing a 14-year-old boy at a juvenile boot camp choked up as he told jurors Monday that the teen s death troubled him deeply.Charles Helms, a former Army drill instructor who had worked at the now-closed Bay County Boot Camp since its opening in 1994, said he stayed with Martin Lee Anderson from the moment paramedics put the teen on a stretcher and carried him a stanley flask way from the camp. You never leave a man behind,  Helms said.Helms, six other guards and Kristin Schmidt, a nurse from the now-closed camp, ar stanley flask e charged in Ande stanley ca rson s death. A 30-minute surveillance video shows the guards hitting, kneeing and dragging the limp boy in the camp s exercise yard as Schmidt looked on. Anderson died the following day.The eight defendants face up to 30 years in prison each if convicted of aggravated manslaughter of a child.        Helms said their actions depict training designed to protect themselves and the child. The reason for the large number of officers on the exercise yard is to deter the teens from violence, he said. They will look around and say  there s too many of them, I d just better do what I should do,   Helms said.He later demonstrated the hammer strike blows, and knee strike techniques the guards used to gain a youth s compliance. The blows were a method of gaining control without seriously hurting them, he said.Ammonia capsules also were used to get the attention of an uncooperative youth he said.            Prosecutors say the guards suffocated Anderso Brio Military Rape Reporting Flawed
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 Small businesses create most of the jobs in this country. CBS News correspondent Cynthia Bowers visited one business in Illinois to find out whether President Obama s plan would create jobs there.Scott Bartmess and his partners started a fire and security alarm business six years ago.  We ve got 24 people in our company, total,  he says.Bartmess is nervous about the direction of the economy, but he s bullish about his business. He s turning away clients because he doesn t have enough cash to hire new employees.         What would be the difference between the number of people you can afford to hire versus what you would be like to able to hire   Bowers asked Bartmess. About six or seven people,  he said.Obama sends jobs bill to CongressObama: Pass this bill nowBartmess likes President Obama s proposal to cut the payroll tax in half. It could save the company more than $50,000 dollars a year -- enough to pay most of the cost of another worker.            He was watching Obama on TV deliver his recent speech at a joint session of Congress.  Starting tomorrow, small businesses will get a tax cut if they hire new workers or if they raise workers wages,  said the president.The proposed  stanley cup deutschland hiring stanley cup  tax credits would be a benefit too. But $4,000 for each new worker is not enough to send him on a hiring spree stanley website .  The cost to hire anybody is gonna be greater than I can foresee our government ever giving us a tax credit for,  said Obama. However, what Bartmess wanted to hear most was somethin Eeur Justice Dept. Says Lee s No Hero
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 The Odd Truth is a collection of strange but factual news stories from around the world compiled by CBSNews s Brian Bernbaum.Piranha Attack!HONG KONG - A teenager found out the hard way that the fish were biting, indeed.The boy reached into the water of a Hong Kong fountain hoping to scoop up a fish - then was bitten by what turned out to be a piranha, off stanley cups icials said.The 14-year-old boy required three stitches to his left index finger but was not seriously injured in the attack early Monday m stanley cup orning, Housing Authority spokeswoman May Tham said.        A cleaning crew drained the fountain and found two piranhas - apparently pets that had been abandoned in the fountain at a public housing project.Ming Pao Daily News ran a photo of the dead piranhas and one of the boy, with his left hand in a sling and blood on his short pants.Topeka:  City Of Morons  TOPEKA, Kan. - The city of Topeka is looking for a new slogan, but some residents just couldn t resist poking fun at their city s image.            Officials planned to begin a contest in October, with the winning motto to be announced around Dec. 5, Topeka s 150th anniversary.But The Topeka Capital-Journal decided to get a head start.Some suggestions that aren t likely to win official approval:  Topeka, you won t get a lot of unwanted relatives v stanley mugs isiting you,  and  Topeka - not as bad as you think. Mayor James McClinton said Topeka has positive aspects like the Brown v. Board of Education National Historic Site and the Statehouse th Fevu What   s the biggest missed opportunity in science fiction history
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 The State Department says more than 1,000 Americans were working in northern Japan at the time of last week s earthquake. It s unclear how many of them are still missing or unaccounted for. Among those looking for Americans who were in the disaster zone is the family of Virginia native Taylor Anderson.CBS News Correspondent Nancy Cordes reported that Taylor, 24, was teaching English at a school near the epicenter of the quake. This morning, her family is still desperately trying to locate her. U.S. family  stanley water bottle hopes for lost daughter in JapanAmerican thought found in Japan still missingRight after the earthquake, but before the tsunami came ashore, Anderson left the elementary school where she teaches. Her city of Ishinomaki sits on the ocean. Sections of it were devastated, while other areas on higher ground were spared.         But which part was Taylor in  No one knew, so her parents, sister and boyfriend sprang into action. They combed Internet message boards and sent out messages on Twitter and Facebook.  They even posted her typical bike route between the school and home.Two days ago, just before they appeared on  The Early Show,  the Andersons stanley tumblers  got what appeared to be wonderful news from T stanley cup aylor s teaching program: Taylor had been found. She was safe in a shelter.But 12 hours later, they learned it had been a mistake -- a false rumor from a region where communication is sporadic.Frustrated by the lost time, but refusing to lose hope, her family got back to work, directing the Gvul Graham Trial Details Olympic Drug Scandal
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