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  2. Glossary of video game terms - Wikipedia

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    The practice of creating a game using 'free' art and audio assets, either from an online marketplace or the default stock of assets included with many game engines. Asset-flips are often of very poor quality designed to catch onto a currently popular theme to turn a quick profit. It mimics the practice of flipping in real estate markets.

  3. Cost of raising a child - Wikipedia

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    According to Globalissues.org, "Almost half the world—over three billion people—live on less than US$2.50 a day." This statistic includes children. [1] The calculation of the cost to raise a child in developing countries is difficult, since families often do not operate with currency, but barter or trade to provide for their children. [2]

  4. Childhood obesity - Wikipedia

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    Fewer children go outside and engage in active play as technology, such as television and video games, keeps children indoors. Rather than walking or biking to a bus-stop or directly to school, more school-age children are driven to school by their parents, reducing physical activity.

  5. Human sex ratio - Wikipedia

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    Some researchers have, in part, attributed the high sex ratios reported in mainland China in the last 25 years to the underreporting of the births of female children after the implementation of the one-child policy, though alternative explanations are now generally more widely accepted, including, above all, the use of ultrasound technology and ...

  6. Sustainable Development Goals - Wikipedia

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    SDG 4 and 5: Educational equity has yet to be reached in the world. Public health efforts are impeded by this, as a lack of education can lead to poorer health outcomes. This is shown by children of mothers who have no education having a lower survival rate compared to children born to mothers with primary or greater levels of education. [124]

  7. Mario - Wikipedia

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    Mario (/ ˈ m ɑːr i oʊ, ˈ m ær i oʊ /; Japanese: マリオ) is a character created by the Japanese game designer Shigeru Miyamoto.He is the star of the Mario franchise, a recurring character in the Donkey Kong franchise, and the mascot of the Japanese video game company Nintendo.

  8. Impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on education - Wikipedia

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    Undergraduate education is education conducted after secondary education and prior to post-graduate education, for which the learner is typically awarded a bachelor's degree. [ 171 ] The closure of colleges and universities has widespread individual, organizational, and learning and teaching implications for students, faculty, administrators ...

  9. Platinum - Wikipedia

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    As a heavy metal, it leads to health problems upon exposure to its salts; but due to its corrosion resistance, metallic platinum has not been linked to adverse health effects. [11] Compounds containing platinum, such as cisplatin , oxaliplatin and carboplatin , are applied in chemotherapy against certain types of cancer.