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If any of you are \n"); document.write("long time sims fans then the name Luc Barthelet should be familoiar to you. If \n"); document.write("not here's a brief bio about him.

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\n"); document.write(" LUC BARTHELET, \n"); document.write(" Senior Vice President and Executive Producer for Electronic Arts is \n"); document.write(" developing a new simulation game. In his previous post of Group Studio \n"); document.write(" Head, Electronic Arts, he  was also instrumental in the development of \n"); document.write(" persistent state worlds, a responsibility that includes Majestic,\n"); document.write(" Motor City Online, Earth and Beyond, Ultima Online \n"); document.write(" and, of course, The Sims Online.   Before ascending to that \n"); document.write(" position, Barthelet was General Manager of Maxis where he led product \n"); document.write(" development for such blockbuster titles as The Sims, The Sims \n"); document.write(" 2, SimCity 4 and SimCity 3000.

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\n"); document.write(" Barthelet has also \n"); document.write(" helped create, design, program, and manage the development of Electronic \n"); document.write(" Arts' Studio line of professional graphics programs and directed the \n"); document.write(" development environments which contributed to the company’s entry and \n"); document.write(" leadership position in the 16-bit videogame markets. Although \n"); document.write(" self-taught in computing and programming, he is a graduate of Ecole \n"); document.write(" Superieur des Travaux Public in Paris, where he received degrees in \n"); document.write(" electrical and mechanical engineering.

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\n"); document.write("Why am I telling you about him? Well he has recently visited\n"); document.write("Stratics or more \n"); document.write("specifically sims.stratics \n"); document.write("where he has posted in the\n"); document.write("\n"); document.write("City Hall section in a\n"); document.write("\n"); document.write("special thread that he made titled - \n"); document.write("\n"); document.write("Discussion about new ideas for economy. \n"); document.write("Now although you will see alot of discussion in that thread and BTW feel free to \n"); document.write("add yourown input, he really wants the discussion to take place in a special \n"); document.write("blog that he has created.He started a blog a\n"); document.write("www.TSO-E.com to \n"); document.write("discuss some ideas about what could be \n"); document.write("changed in The Sims Online. He welcomes feedback on those ideas on his Blog.\n"); document.write("

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I urge all of you that read this to go register and add \n"); document.write("your input, the more the better. It might sound odd, but when \n"); document.write("you go there start at the bottom article on the blog and read your way upwards \n"); document.write("by each article. The ones at the bottom are the oldest and it makes more sense \n"); document.write("starting where he started and working your way to where the discussion is today.
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\n"); document.write(" \n"); document.write(" Time for a small SALE \n"); document.write(" for a \n"); document.write(" few days ;-)

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