David Walsh
David Walsh
David Joseph Walshis an Irish sports journalist, who is chief sports writer of the British newspaper The Sunday Times. He is a four-time Irish Sportswriter of the Year and a three-time UK Sportswriter of the Year. Walsh was the key journalist in uncovering the doping program by Lance Armstrong and the US Postal Service Cycling Team. Walsh was vindicated when Armstrong was stripped of all seven of his Tour titles, and banned from cycling for life, on 22 October 2012...
ProfessionJournalist
Date of Birth17 June 1955
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The 15-year-old brain is not the same as a 30-year-old brain, and so things are not going to affect it the same. And that's true of alcohol and it's also true of violent video games.
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I saw kids -- 8, 9, ten years old -- playing some extremely violent games. We're calling upon the arcade industry to kind of take a look at their practices.
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I saw kids -- 8, 9, ten years old -- playing some extremely violent games, ... We're calling upon the arcade industry to kind of take a look at their practices.
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We've made big mistakes. There are some instances in which we blew it. We've got to give more direction, and we've got to do it right.
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We haven't been able to accomplish a constructive dialogue, ... I hope that changes soon.
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As the gadgets keep evolving, they keep consuming more and more of our kids' time. Our kids need a balanced diet of activity, and the problem is that it's getting out of balance. I don't think as a society we're dealing with it yet.
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We give you the facts to make an informed decision. We have to decide what we want to do as a community,
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It's not detrimental to the patients at the hospital.
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The whole purpose is to assure the public we are dealing with these cases promptly, efficiently and fairly. This is a serious problem, and it's an embarrassment.
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The bottom line is that the public doesn't understand why a person who has been convicted of a heinous crime has not been disciplined earlier, or why they are still on the payroll.
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Advertisers follow eyeballs, and young eyeballs are now on video games.
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The viability of defined benefit plans in the U.S. is questionable. It's a real conundrum.
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The scandal is about video games. But we could be talking movies or television programs.
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These changes are the beginning of a process to reform employment policies within the state's public university system. This is a real commitment, and we should all be on board.