... definition of gaming. Computer games like Counter-strike is just another way to have fun, just the same as watching rugby or having a night out in town, whereas it doesn't essentially affect life as an addictive activity. The problem with addiction lies within the person, not within the thing they are addicted to. ... to play games. Who did that is crazy of their minds. What we're doing is the same as everyone else. We're having fun and enjoying our own hobbies. Speaking of TV, nobody knows how many hours of TV a CS gamer would be watching per night if without playing CS. At least CS ......

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... 't believe their eyes. They stared at me like I was Bigfoot or a UFO. What was I doing at Reardan, whose mascot was an Indian, thereby making me the only other Indian in town?". This helps the reader understand that Arnold feels like he doesn't belong in this society. Sherman Alexie wants us to understand that it is important that we find a society ... Ihimaera wants the reader to be more like Arnold Spirit from Sherman Alexie's "Diary Of A Part-Time Indian", to have hope and that there's more to life than our cultures. "Welcome to my interesting world". The film "Boy", written and direc...

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