Elvis
Elvis Presley may be the single most important figure in American.
Elvis Presley may be the single most important figure in American 20th-century popular music. Not necessarily the best, and certainly not the most consistent. But no one could argue that he was not the musician most responsible for popularizing rock & roll on an international level.
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Time to Look Forward Into the Past
Holiday season always brings a great deal of attention to the video game industry. Therefore, December is the time of year DFC Intelligence likes to analyze how the hype has hit Wall Street. In the past, we have discussed how stock prices tend to rise in anticipation of the holiday season only to dip in December over worries that this year Christmas will not come. The usual trend is for a pickup in the early part of the New Year when the market sees Santa delivered more than just coal. January and February are usually the time when reporters are working on stories on how the video game business is bigger than Hollywood box office.
Command & Conquer 3 Tiberium Wars
The real-time strategy genre as we know it today--gathering resources, building bases, and massing huge armies to sweep your opponent from the map--owes a lot to Command & Conquer. The original Command & Conquer was one of the first true real-time strategy games, as well as one of the best games ever made.