competitions

Basketball is a great fitness activity because it builds both endurance and engages multiple muscles. A casual game will burn around 500 calories an hour and a competitive game burns over 600 calories per game.

The story illustrates the role that competition plays in setting a product's price. It highlights an aggressive rivalry that resulted in a profitable business being destroyed.

Pretty cool idea. New technology uses PSP handhelds as portable quiz machines in classrooms, for use in connected competitions. Also PSP with EyeToy can be used as video-conferencing tools. And you can catch a quick game of Loco Roco during recess!

AtomFilms and LucasFilms launched today the 2007 Star Wars Fan Movie Challenge. This is a yearly competition where the Star Wars community send in their fan films to be judged by George Lucas. Award recipients will have their film shown during Celebration IV and also on Spike TV. New for 2007 in the fan fiction category.”

Chinese love monopolies, hate competition, suppress dissenting views, abuse copyright and produce poorly made products - what's not to like?