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  1. Advice on a Prince game
  2. NCG 4: The Triumph of the Mind Pre-Game Show
  3. How in the world do you compete with a non-financial leader?
  4. Some early advice
  5. Another Broken Vassal Issue
  6. Help Balancing Funds between Research and Military
  7. Critique my opening move, please.
  8. AI switching out of Free Religion?
  9. Benefits of Charismatic trait in long term warring: overstated?
  10. best non charismatic/agressive war mongers
  11. NCG 4-The Triumph of the Mind
  12. Bug when making peace
  13. Which Early Wonders are worth Building? (On Monarch)
  14. Which Late Wonders are worth Building? (On Monarch)
  15. Can't Play World Map
  16. How do you get the AI to attack more powerful Civs?
  17. Is it possible to Vassalize someone without a War?
  18. Huayna Capac or Stalin?
  19. late game slow down
  20. My new Strategy
  21. help
  22. Financial + Organized = teh awesome
  23. time saver ask - CE SE lowdown
  24. few question abt gp farm
  25. Unhappiness from Slavery
  26. Peaceful Defenders
  27. i signed a PA and earned "-4 you have traded with our worst enemies!" ???
  28. Barbarians
  29. Can a team win cult victory, if the legendary cities owned by different nations?
  30. Semi-Noob needs some advice from warmongers
  31. Why Financial isn't as good as you think
  32. city specialization choices
  33. Archipelago maps and cultural victories
  34. Leaders' Favorite Civics and other notes
  35. Globe Theater
  36. Culture
  37. How to ab(use) warmongers for fun and profit
  38. Lumber mills? What for?
  39. Isle de France
  40. Advice on Archipelago Maps please
  41. CFP Series
  42. Lonely Hearts 4 - Roosevelt
  43. Ultimate random game
  44. Lonely Hearts 4b - Imperial Frederick
  45. Who to attack first/second?
  46. Spreading a new religon?
  47. How to Best Use Great Scientists in SE
  48. Chopping settlers and beelining construction: Or, how I got my first sub-1650AD win!
  49. Whoracle Abuse
  50. I like Great Artists... is that bad?
  51. Tokugawa is the first to discover Liberalism!
  52. This War is killing my Civ and still no-one will talk!
  53. Peaceful Space Race
  54. How does bonus health from fresh water work?
  55. War against a large and powerful Chinese Empire?
  56. Am I understanding Drill correctly
  57. How fast is your Domination on Marathon speed?
  58. need advice to conquer turtlers on fractal maps
  59. What do I do now?
  60. Religon
  61. Tips Maybe?
  62. The AI pays less than half of what you do to upgrade units even on SETTLER.
  63. Optimal leader for SE?
  64. Did I overlook something?
  65. Should I settle here?
  66. Musketmen? What for?
  67. Prince Nightmare
  68. Do you let scouts and scouting warriors heal?
  69. Napoleon is crazy or what
  70. Distance between cities
  71. imperialistic gambit
  72. Dom Vic by 2000Ad.....on Two Continents
  73. The End of Egypt: I am doomed??
  74. How to Lead Troops as a Warlord!
  75. Luck is the most important factor?
  76. Is that really good?
  77. Freaky reasourses
  78. Imperialistic
  79. Unit Ugrades?
  80. Academy ... Confucian Academy
  81. Different types of SE
  82. Some thing I need help with
  83. Where would you settle?
  84. War Advice
  85. Continents map - I'm gonna lost. I need advices!
  86. Question about Vassals
  87. Theocracy or Free Religion
  88. civlopedia
  89. cats not dealing collateral damage?
  90. Complete difference than Civ 3
  91. Openings for Back-loaded leaders.
  92. Ugh!! I hate these kind of decisions (aka: Where to build my horse city?)
  93. Well this was new.
  94. [B]Phoenicians on the Horizon: The Punic Wars[/B]
  95. power graph
  96. Need some help and advice
  97. Mehmed
  98. Newbie Startup hints
  99. When barbs attack...
  100. ALC Game 17 Pre-Game Thread
  101. Four Continent Game Won in 2460 BC !!
  102. Chopping for culture/wealth/research?
  103. Isolated
  104. Air Combat Mechanics
  105. My idea for playing Rome/Egypt/Persia
  106. A Pacifist game
  107. Help on whipping
  108. Unlikely CS Slingshot
  109. Inca Very Early Emperor Capital Rush Strategy
  110. A Space Victory Thanks to Help from a Friend
  111. ALC Game 17: Russia/Peter
  112. U.N. sanctions are killing me
  113. 2x 'Civ Math' questions
  114. difficulty
  115. Emperor Mid Game Advice
  116. Share your early space race strategies
  117. How does healing work?
  118. CFP Series II
  119. SE in Isolation
  120. Empire population
  121. My first Boudica strat
  122. Good strats on conq/dom wins on continent maps on emperor?
  123. Phil/Indu
  124. 3 golden ages for the price of one great person?
  125. I got a crush on Wang Kon.
  126. ALC 17: No Better Shadow Game
  127. Can't Declare War - Sneaky AI Mind-Trick
  128. Easy Conquest Victory Strategy on Emperor
  129. Does the AI bribe other Civs into war?
  130. How *exactly* do units gain experience?
  131. What is it about 1950 AD?
  132. Critique my prince save
  133. Game turns and years
  134. Curiosity conquered the world?
  135. Union State
  136. Further growth without having to touch the slider...
  137. stuck on noble
  138. Starting build order?
  139. very new to the game plz help
  140. Financial Difficulties - Noble Difficulty (Advice Needed)
  141. What you know, what you learn
  142. Advice on last leader
  143. Inland Sea maps
  144. Drafting???
  145. Tips for monarch difficulty
  146. Any good strag with a tropical grassland start?
  147. In Case of Emergency...Chop!
  148. Is this normal?
  149. So what happened?
  150. Feeling really new
  151. Settling on rice
  152. What Do You Research First?
  153. Huge Terra Marathon Game (Emperor Level)
  154. Why don't you attack...
  155. When Good Animals Go Bad
  156. Is Philosophical any good for a Specialist Economy
  157. Surgical Strikes, Crippling the AI
  158. Could you spare this for a good friend?
  159. Comments/Questions after 1st Cultural win
  160. How the heck do you win this?
  161. How the heck do you win this?
  162. Understanding Order of Play to Make Effective use of Allies
  163. Who ever uses environmentalism?
  164. My city attacks are useless
  165. Whipping
  166. Tough Situations
  167. Where to assemble for invasion?
  168. Where do I put the city?
  169. Cathy
  170. Beelining guilds?
  171. Very early cavalry strat?
  172. First missionary question
  173. Persian Prince Difficulty - Is my game salvageable? Advice required.
  174. CIV4 Contact Governor?
  175. Great Land! But now what?
  176. I have a problem...
  177. help, one question need to clear
  178. question about march promotion
  179. A Place In History - Carving an Empire
  180. Cancelling AI Trade Deals
  181. Mid Game Advice - Losing Direction
  182. Oxford University and Wall Street
  183. Still having trouble after all this time
  184. 200 points city
  185. Need some help
  186. Why I think industrious is for high level player
  187. Trapped
  188. Help with a few things.
  189. At what point do you move up a level?
  190. is blocking off an area cheap?
  191. Critique my space race tech order
  192. Never too late to learn
  193. Strategy & Tips getting old?
  194. Triggering a golden age- No of Great People needed
  195. Casual but expert players - Do they exist?
  196. cottages
  197. Ironworks and Heroic Epic
  198. The Impossible Walkthrough
  199. Big cities, Mercantilism and Happiness
  200. Aaahhh!
  201. Tribute
  202. How to reset Hall of Fame?
  203. Evaluate my chances for cultural victory
  204. How does research really work?
  205. Civ choices for higher levels
  206. I know it's been asked before but a noob need help building
  207. CE: What goes on plains?
  208. Emperor comparison game.
  209. Just how sneaky is Napolean ?
  210. Optimal distances between cities?
  211. Having trouble expanding early game
  212. Questions about Specialist Economy
  213. Building Cities
  214. Tribal Villages - cut off for getting new techs?
  215. The UNREAL Walkthrough
  216. Reminder System
  217. Difficulty Levels
  218. Victory with all 32 warlord leaders!
  219. monarch help
  220. what is inflation?
  221. Dealing w/Raging Barbarians?
  222. Strategy Layer - any improvements since vanilla?
  223. Well Laid Plans
  224. Dotmap help?
  225. What exactly happens when you hit minus cash?
  226. HARDCORE XXX Puzzle!
  227. Foreign income
  228. How to remove an unneeded barbarian city?
  229. BtS is coming out: Let's discuss strategy for some of the new leaders
  230. First Monarch Victory!!!
  231. Need tips for my first Prince Game
  232. RL Question: How old are you & What do you do
  233. The Warlord is in the battlefield!
  234. Fatcross lines?
  235. So Numidian cavalry start with flanking 1 and keep it when upgraded...
  236. Early Wars in Warlords
  237. Work boat before first worker
  238. Celts & Aztecs in exp.
  239. City Size
  240. Saladin and Synergy (or lack thereof)
  241. More lessons on Monarch
  242. March
  243. The "UNREAL Walkthrough" Based on My Understanding of The Game
  244. BtS Next War strategies: Walking tanks etc.
  245. Could someone take a look at this noble save please?
  246. Arrrrrrggghhhh!!!!
  247. What Civics suit what leader?
  248. Victory Options? - Diplomatic looks bleak. Advice please?
  249. WAR ACADEMY Civs
  250. Best warmonger leader.