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Kieran Read of the All Blacks is tackled during The Rugby Championship, Bledisloe Cup match between the New Zealand All Blacks and the Australian Wallabies at Eden Park on Aug. 15, 2015 in Auckland.Phil Walter鈥擥etty ImagesBy Owain JonesSeptember 17, 2015 10:30 AM EDTEngland hosts the Rugby World Cup, which begins on Sept. 19, and it will play the opening game against Fiji. The country essentially invented the game in its modern form, which takes its name from the Rugby School in Warwickshire. But therersquo no doubt that interest in the worldrsquo third largest sporting tournament will be equally keen in the southern hemisphere, among rugby powers like Australia, South Africa and abo
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ve all else, New Zealand.The All Blacks, as the New Zealand team is known for the color of its uniforms, are the clear favorites to hoist the cup, at 11-8, according to bookmakers. Thatrsquo no surprisemdash ince 1903, New Zealand has won 78% of its matches, well ahead of second-place South Africa, which has won 65% over the same period. Since the 2011 World Cup, which New Zealand wo
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n, it has lost just three of its last 47 games. For 4.5 million New Zealanders, this is a source of national pride, and the All Blacks know they carry the hopes and dreams of their compatriots in England this fall.New Zealandrsquo do
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minance is symbolized by its famous prematch ritual, which takes place in the center of the pitch before kickoff. The 15 players stand in a horseshoe and carry out the haka, Atab See China s Epic Parade Commemorating the End of World War II
By Matt PeckhamApril 16, 2014 2:03 PM EDTPortalariumI have no idea how Portalarium creative director Richard Garriott Shroud of the Avatar is going to turn out, but I ;m all kinds of interested to see how this clever little promotional retro-competition he sponsoring will.It involves one of the oldest games he designed. No, not Akalabeth. I ;m talking about DD 1, a game young master Garriott designed on a teletype machine nearly four decades ago while in high school he 52 today, and a pretty eclectic guy he also been to space .Back in 1977, Garriott typed the game onto paper tape spools, which he fed into a terminal that r
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an the DD-inspired roleplaying scenario in the simplest sense: explore a top-down dungeon it used ASCII characters to indicate geometry , while doing battle with enemies and excavating treasure along the way.Tele-who Teleprinter technology. You know the Selectric 251 from the TV series Fringe that let people send and receive messages Kind of like that, only without the interdimensional communications module. They ;re electromechanical typewriters older than me, and Garriott used one to craft a slew of DD-inspired games: 28 in all, paving the way for his first Apple II
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