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        <p align="LEFT"><font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="+3" color="#0022A8"> 
          Are You Sick of Games? (continued)</font></p>
        <p align="right"><font color="#804000"><b><font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">By 
          Jeff &quot;<a target="_self" href="mailto:jeff@solomania.com">nonick</a>&quot; 
          Solomon</font></b></font></p>
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        <p><font size="+1"><b><font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">Thank 
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        <p><font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">Researching this article 
          was easy because a lot of people have already done preliminary exploration 
          into the issue. Without the articles listed below, there is simply no 
          way I would have been able to write this article. The following resources 
          form the backbone of the information that is contained here, and serve 
          as an excellent resource for anyone who wishes to read more on the topic. 
          The authors of these works deserve tremendous credit.</font></p>
        <p> <font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><a href="http://www.geisinger.edu/ghs/pubtips/M/SummerTravelandMotionSickness.htm%20">Summer 
          Travel and Motion Sickness </a></font><a href="http://www.geisinger.edu/ghs/pubtips/M/SummerTravelandMotionSickness.htm%20"></a><br>
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          <font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><a href="http://www.dra.hmg.gb/dera.htm%20">The 
          Defense Evaluation and Research Association</a></font><a href="http://www.dra.hmg.gb/dera.htm%20"></a><br>
          <font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><a href="http://www.hitl.washington.edu/projects/vrefx/motnsick.html%20">Using 

          Independent Visual Backgrounds to Reduce Motion Sickness </a></font><a href="http://www.hitl.washington.edu/projects/vrefx/motnsick.html%20"> 
          </a><br>
          <font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><a href="http://www.ion.bpmf.ac.uk/%7Edizzymrc/motsick.html%20">International 
          Workshop on Motion Sickness </a></font><a href="http://www.ion.bpmf.ac.uk/%7Edizzymrc/motsick.html%20"> 
          </a><br>
          <font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><a href="http://www.tripprep.com/quicksum/qsmotion.html%20">Motion 
          Sickness - Summary Information </a></font><a href="http://www.tripprep.com/quicksum/qsmotion.html%20"> 
          </a><br>
          <font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><a href="http://pc-serv.mt.luth.se/ITSEC/ssitdt.htm%20">Simulator 
          Sickness in Tank Driver Trainers </a></font><a href="http://pc-serv.mt.luth.se/ITSEC/ssitdt.htm%20"> 
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          <font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><a href="http://sound.media.mit.edu/AUDITORY/asamtgs/asa92nwo/5aPP/5aPP5.html%20">Simulator 
          Sickness (MIT) </a></font><a href="http://sound.media.mit.edu/AUDITORY/asamtgs/asa92nwo/5aPP/5aPP5.html%20"> 
          </a><br>
          <font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><a href="http://www.cyberedge.com/4a7b.html%20">Simulator 
          Sickness, Executive Summary </a></font><a href="http://www.cyberedge.com/4a7b.html%20"> 
          </a><br>
          <font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><a href="http://www.loonygames.com/content/1.2/feat/%3Cfont%20face%3D%22Arial,%20Helvetica,%20sans-serif%22%3Ehttp://www-cad.eecs.berkeley.edu/%7Eszollar/Research/VRVOR/vrvor.html%3C/font%3E">Study 
          of Simulator Sickness and the VOR with Respect to VR</a></font> <br>
          <a href="http://ilpsoft.eecs.berkeley.edu:9636/%7Eilpsoft/abstracts/szollar.2.html"><font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">An 
          Investigation of Simulator Sickness In Virtual Reality Environments</font></a><font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"> 
          </font> <br>
          <font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><a href="http://www.hitl.washington.edu/publications/r-97-12/%20">Do 
          Visual Background Manipulations Reduce Simulator Sickness? </a></font><a href="http://www.hitl.washington.edu/publications/r-97-12/%20"> 
          </a><br>
          <font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><a href="http://www.awgnet.com/safety/library/simsick.htm%20">Simulator 
          Sickness: Aviator Week </a></font><a href="http://www.awgnet.com/safety/library/simsick.htm%20"> 
          </a><br>
          <font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><a href="http://www.education.siggraph.org/materials/hypervis/virtual.env/percept.iss/simulate.htm">Siggigraph 
          Simulator Sickness Report</a></font><a href="http://www.education.siggraph.org/materials/hypervis/virtual.env/percept.iss/simulate.htm"></a><br>
          <font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><a href="http://www.hitl.washington.edu/projects/vrefx/interfaces.html%20">Investigating 
          the Adaptive Effects of Virtual Interfaces </a></font><a href="http://www.hitl.washington.edu/projects/vrefx/interfaces.html%20"> 
          </a><br>
          <font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><a href="http://www1.acm.org:81/sigchi/chi96/proceedings/doctoral/Arthur/ka_txt.htm">Effects 
          of Field of View on Task Performance with Head-Mounted Displays</a></font><a href="http://www1.acm.org:81/sigchi/chi96/proceedings/doctoral/Arthur/ka_txt.htm"></a><br>
          <font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><a href="http://www.nap.edu/readingroom/books/modeling/appd.html%20">Modelling 
          and Simulation: Linking Entertainment &amp; Defense </a></font><a href="http://www.nap.edu/readingroom/books/modeling/appd.html%20"> 
          </a></p>
        <p align="RIGHT"><i><font size="-1" face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">- 
          Jeff &quot;nonick&quot; Solomon is a regular contributor to <font color="#804000"><b>loonygames</b></font>, 
          and one of the webmasters for <a href="http://www.solomania.com">Solomania</a>.</font></i></p>
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