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"Real Lives is an interactive life simulation software program that enables you to live one of billions of lives in any country in the world. Through statistically accurate events, Real Lives brings to life different cultures, political systems, economic opportunities, personal decisions, health issues, family issues, schooling, jobs, religions, geography, war, peace, and more."

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Here's a short biography of Real Lives creator, Bob Runyan.  There's great information on the product and the availability of a FREE TRIAL DOWNLOAD.
 
Educational Simulations is a new company with a great technology application for language and culture. 

Bob Runyan - Designer and programmer of
Real Lives
Bob worked during the eighties as a high school mathematics and social science teacher, including a two-year Peace Corps stint in Seychelles, a group of islands off the east coast of Africa. From 1989 until 2002 he worked for Lahey Computer Systems, a developer of PC Fortran compilers, as a programmer, technical writer, development department manager, and eventually president. Bob began toying with the Real Lives concept in 1997. He has worked full-time on developing Real Lives since 1999.

 

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Would you like to have your innovative language or culture technology application featured in the "Technology Spotlight"?  We select one application per month to be featured.  We don't have a scientific method of choosing one application over another but we do have a few predispositions:
 
1) The application promotes cultural tolerance and understanding.
 
2) The application embodies some unique technology characteristic.
 
3) The application is an effective learning tool.
 
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