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	Excessive use of Nintendo games may strain players' eyes or wrists By Carlos Galliani, , Aaron Shackelford, , Sean Griffin, , Ben Young, , Mike Pothast, Playing computer games also can be therapy for eye disorder, doctor says. A lot of kids play Nintendo almost every day for about two hours. Many of them are unaware that doing so can cause eye strain or cause them to lose feeling in their fingers when trying to do simple tasks. But they're also unaware that playing Nintendo has its benefits, too. Nintendo can also help the player's hand-eye c
	National leaders propose education changes By Ben Young, , Amber Hall, , Lisa Schubert, , Kia Woodson, , Christy Hagan, 14, Eric McCoy, 14, Jennifer Spencer, 14, Ryan Asberry, 11, Jennifer Wilson, 14, Carrie Ward, 14, Emily Steele, 14, Sean Griffin, Barbara Bush would make sure it starts at home. The Rev. Jesse Jackson would make sure everyone has the same amount of money for it. Lamar Alexander would make sure its standards match those of other nations. And H. Dean Evans would make sure it could be held accountable. Four different people, four different views on education. Children's Express attended press conferences in Indianapolis wi
	Natural gas a cleaner alternative to gasoline By Ben Young, , Sean Griffin, Some Indianapolis-area vehicles already are running on the fumes. Will your first or next car be one that runs on natural gas? Dan O'Brien, public affairs coordinator for Citizens Gas & Coke Utility, says his will be. Citizens Gas is in the process of converting its entire customer fleet to run on compressed natural gas. When an older van goes out of service, the gas company automatically conv
	KIDS ON THE AIR By Sean Griffin, , Ben Young, The future Jane Pauleys and Bob and Toms are getting their training in the radio and TV classes at the J. Everett Light Career Center. Students in these classes get the opportunity to be disc jockeys on FM radio and host and produce TV programs. Currently there are 56 students enrolled in the two three-hour radio and TV classes at the career center, located next to North Central High School at