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The gaming industry has changed a great deal since

a pair of plumbers rst set out to save their lovelyprincess from the menacing grasp of an angry over-grown turtle. What started with a 2-bit gaming consoledesigned for virtual table tennis has reached incredibleheights, now connecting hundreds of gamers via theinternet on virtual battleelds.

One recent breakthrough in the gaming world was

the release of camera-based add-on hardware fromindustry superpowers Microsoft and Sony.

Used in conjunction with the Xbox 360 and Playstation

3 consoles, the Kinect and Move 3-D camera systemsview specic movements made by gamers andincorporate those movements into the games theyreplaying, resulting in complete hands-free control.

Kara Pollinger and Chloe Stapleton leD the Navywomens basketball team past Holy Cross, 72-53, inthe championship game of the Patriot League

Tournament March 16.

CELEBRATING WOMENHISTORY MON TH

President of The United States Barack Obama will

speak at the graduation exercises for the U.S. NavAcademys Class of 2013 May 24. He last spoke atNaval Academy in 2009.

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The Naval Academy Ethics Team emerged from the17th Annual Intercollegiate Ethics Bowl Feb. 28 ranked10th out of approximately 120 similar teams throughout

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NOTEWORTHY USNA GRADUATES SLIDESHOWDid you know the Naval Academy graduated a famous science ction author? A professional mixed martiartist? An actor? While many of these graduates will be familiar, we think a few might just surprise you.

MWR CAR WASHMWRs automated car wash operates 24/7 and islocated between the Navy Exchange Service Stationand the Mini-Mart. Features include auto-wash bay forautos and a self-service bay for autos and one for RVs,vacuum, shampoo, air and a change machine. $1 and

$5 bills or credit cards may be used. Car Wash pricesare $8 for basic, $9 for deluxe and $10 for ultimate. Formore information, call 410-293-9200.

SEAWORLD ADMISSIO NThroughout 2013, members of the military and as

many as three direct dependents may enter SeaWorld,

Busch Gardens or Sesame Place parks with a single-day complimentary admission. To register, go online to

http://www.herosalute.com

TICKETMASTERNSA Annapolis MWR is now a retailer forTicketmaster. Hours of operation are Mon.-Fri. 5:30

a.m.-8 p.m. and Sat. 8 a.m.-5 p.m. (walk-in only).Ticketmaster.com is the global event ticketing leaderand one of the worlds top ve e-Commerce sites,with over 26 million monthly unique visitors. For moreinformation on MWR Annapolis Ticketmaster, call410-293-9200.

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