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/^t/The twentieth century is the era of a fast technical development. There are new types of computers and software that are easily available to people almost all over the world. One cannot underestimate their role for the scientific and artistic advancement. Unfortunately not all of the new programmes are so valuable. This concerns especially video games, a natural by-product of the computer age. These games can be very harmful for children as many of them promote violance, create situations where drugs and alcohol are easily available, and make children give up other interests. Therefore, many parents of teenagers are concerned with the influance video games have on their children.