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'For me ... five minutes of gaming would never be enough. I would just keep going until I crashed out.'

* HYKE VAN DER DER - Distinguished Encoding Rules  HEIJDEN, 28, who has completed treatment at an Amsterdam detox de·tox
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To subject to detoxification.

n.
A section of a hospital or clinic in which patients are detoxified.
 clinic for video-game addicts. [Associated Press Associated Press: see news agency.
Associated Press (AP)

Cooperative news agency, the oldest and largest in the U.S. and long the largest in the world.
]

'What a great idea, because if there's anything that calms the Arab world down, it's a cartoon.'

* JON STEWART of The Daily Show on Israeli warplanes dropping leaflets over Lebanon that showed a caricature of Hezbollah's leader, Hassan Nasrallah. [The Hotline]

'We feel, an obligation to defend the smiley face.'

* A SPOKESMAN for Wal-Mart on the company's trademark dispute with SmileyWorld, the London-based company that first registered the rights to the smiley-face symbol, decades ago. [The New York New York, state, United States
New York, Middle Atlantic state of the United States. It is bordered by Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut, and the Atlantic Ocean (E), New Jersey and Pennsylvania (S), Lakes Erie and Ontario and the Canadian province of
 Times]
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Title Annotation:SOUNDBITES
Publication:New York Times Upfront
Date:Sep 18, 2006
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