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VirTra Systems Announces Expanded U.S. Military Contract

VirTra Systems Announces Expanded U.S. Military Contract

14 Jul, 2004
VirTra Systems, Inc. yesterday announced an expanded contract with the United States military for the company's IVR-300 advanced training simulators.
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Taito Acquires Rights to Use Images from MGM Movies

Taito Acquires Rights to Use Images from MGM Movies

14 Jul, 2004
Taito has acquired the rights to use images from movies owned by MGM - Metro Goldwyn Mayer Studios Inc. The first coin-op game to be released utilising these rights is Cinema Tech Roulette, a medal game machine, which will premiere in September 2004.
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New Image for Enada Spring 2005

New Image for Enada Spring 2005

16 Jul, 2004
The new image of the 17th edition of Sapar-Agis's Enada Spring International Coin-op Show, organised by Rimini Fiera Spa and being held at the Rimini Expo centre from 10-13 March 2005, has been designed by Unica Communication Agency.
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Harrah's Entertainment To Acquire Caesars Entertainment

Harrah's Entertainment To Acquire Caesars Entertainment

16 Jul, 2004
Harrah's Entertainment, Inc. has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Caesars Entertainment, Inc. in a cash and stock transaction that would be the largest in gaming-industry history.
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In the U.S. - First National Women's Game Conference

In the U.S. - First National Women's Game Conference

20 Jul, 2004
The Game Initiative announced the Women's Game Conference (WGC), a new conference focusing on women in the computer and video game industry, will take place September 9-10, 2004 in Austin, Texas.
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The Stinger Report

The Stinger Report

21 Jul, 2004
*New Trends Highlighted in Europe! *Interactivity and Physicality in New Attractions *News from the E-Zone!
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Top Thrill Dragster Back in Operation

Top Thrill Dragster Back in Operation

21 Jul, 2004
Cedar Point's Top Thrill Dragster is scheduled to be back in operation today, following its closure last week when four riders were hit and injured by pieces of metal that sheered off the cable on Monday 12 July.
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Mother May Be Jailed For Dropping Son Off At Amusement Park

Mother May Be Jailed For Dropping Son Off At Amusement Park

21 Jul, 2004
The need for adult supervision of children at amusement parks was reinforced this week with a mother charged in the U.S. for wrongs to minors when she dropped her 11-year-old son off at an amusement park to meet with some of his friends.
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U.S. District Court Rules Regulation of Video Games Unconstitutional

U.S. District Court Rules Regulation of Video Games Unconstitutional

22 Jul, 2004
The Entertainment Software Association hailed last week's decision by Judge Robert Lasnik of the U.S. District Court in Seattle granting summary judgment to overturn Washington state legislation which sought to ban the sale of certain video games to minors.
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Namco Europe Strengthened by New Appointment

Namco Europe Strengthened by New Appointment

23 Jul, 2004
Namco Europe's Web and Mobile Content (WMC) division continues to expand with the appointment of Juan Pablo Herrera to the newly created post of Business Account Manager (north, central and eastern Europe).
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