Nintendo, Economic Development, and Asceticism - Acton Institute (blog)

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<table border="0" cellpadding="2" cellspacing="7" style="vertical-align:top;"><tr><td width="80" align="center" valign="top"><font style="font-size:85%;font-family:arial,sans-serif"></font></td><td valign="top" class="j"><font style="font-size:85%;font-family:arial,sans-serif"><br><div style="padding-top:0.8em;"><img alt="" height="1" width="1"></div><div class="lh"><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&ct2=en_ie&usg=AFQjCNEfTvOBlQOtQFbmWQDK40U7hpxbHA&clid=c3a7d30bb8a4878e06b80cf16b898331&cid=52779137747601&ei=0TNsV4DHEsav1gairp3YCA&url=http://blog.acton.org/archives/87453-nintendo-economic-development-and-asceticism.html"><b>Nintendo, Economic Development, and Asceticism</b></a><br><font size="-1"><b><font color="#6f6f6f">Acton Institute (blog)</font></b></font><br><font size="-1">The <b>Virtual Boy</b> flopped, and the Wii U is in trouble. But Nintendo has been a strong company through diversifying its products as well as establishing staple franchises to fall back on, which enable it to take innovative risks. Mario, Pokémon, and <b>...</b></font><br><font size="-1" class="p"></font><br><font class="p" size="-1"><a class="p" href="http://news.google.ie/news/more?ncl=d-VA5Hnhn5mNeyM&authuser=0&ned=en_ie"><nobr><b>and more&nbsp;&raquo;</b></nobr></a></font></div></font></td></tr></table>

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