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    Use of Orkut or Facebook

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    I started with my social networking life with Hi5 in 2005 but did not find it much useful. Few days later I got several invitations from my friends for Orkut‚ I deleted few but the high frequency made me to look into it. The concept single account for gmail and orkut was the reason to have an orkut account back in 2005. Initially it was really exciting and checked the orkut account as email‚ and also had scrap and friend requests alerts set. Whenever someone used to scrap‚ send a friend request

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    TECHNOLOGY: Dota and Facebook (Advantages and Disadvantages) DOTA Advantages 1. Dota helps the youth who are playing this game to become mentally alert‚ cooperative‚ and strategic. 2. It increases their knowledge in mathematics by computing the gold’s‚ damages‚ magic and physical reduction present in the game. 3. Playing DOTA are for the youth to communicate teenagers who initially don’t know each other can easily be friends. DOTA Disadvantages 1. It can lead to irresponsibility. 2. It triggers

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    2/21/13 Is Facebook Making Us Lonely? - Stephen Marche - The Atlantic www.theatlantic.com/magazine/print/2012/05/is-facebook-making-us-lonely/308930/ 1/8 Print | Close • SUBSCRIBE • RENEW • GIVE A GIFT • DIGITAL EDITION Is Facebook Making Us Lonely? SOCIAL MEDIA—FROM FACEBOOK TO TWITTER—HAVE MADE US MORE DENSELY NETWORKED THAN EVER. YET FOR ALL THIS CONNECTIVITY‚ NEW RESEARCH SUGGESTS THAT WE HAVE NEVER BEEN LONELIER (OR MORE NARCISSISTIC)—AND THAT THIS LONELINESS IS MAKING US MENTALLY

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    Mr. Ben Mhamed Mohamed El Mouhtarim Chaïmae (N: 12001156) El Madini Issam (N: 12001182) Academic year 2013/2014 OUTLINE: History of Facebook Facemash TheFacebook Facebook The impact and use of Facebook Social Economical Political Disadvantages Facts History of Facebook Facebook is the largest social network in the world today‚ but how did it all begin?  The original website was initially limited to Harvard students only‚ but quickly expanded

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    Addiction

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    The Cause of Addiction COM/156 Each year‚ there are more deaths and disabilities in the U.S. from substance abuse than from any other cause. In the United States alone‚ it is reported that roughly 18 million Americans have alcohol problems; 5 to 6 million have drug problems‚ and more than 9 million children live with a parent addicted to alcohol or illicit drugs. Drug addiction continues to be a growing concern‚ prompting medical and scientific research on a global scale into the possible

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    regardless whether they know them or not. Also‚ when it comes to the male users‚ 80% of men adds women more than women adds men. Social networking sites are different than each other because they all try different ways to attract potential users. Facebook has “Relatioship status”‚ Twitter and Tumblr has a “follow” button and Friendster renovated. You can see the differences when you try each one yourself. Social networking sites according to the study in the internet‚ are addicting because you can

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    Genetic explanations for the Initiation of addictions Heritability of addictions such as alcoholism and gambling can be studied through family and twin studies. The presumptions of twin and family studies are that if family members share similar behaviours‚ then the degree to which the behaviours are caused by genetic factors can be examined. There are two types of twins‚ identical and non-identical. Identical twins are monozygotic (MZ) as they came from the same egg‚ and therefore share an identical

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    Addiction The Tabers medical dictionary defines drug addiction as a compulsive and maladaptive dependence on a drug that produces adverse psychological‚ physical‚ economic‚ social‚ or legal ramifications(5). In the U.S.‚ the abuse or misuse of prescription drugs has been identified by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) as a growing problem. In 2007‚ for example‚ the CDC reported that more than 27‚500 Americans died of drug overdose‚ an increase of more than 100% in the preceding

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    Addiction We are going to talk about addiction and what it means. There are a couple text book definitions to what this means. Addiction in one form or another is common to most people. Addiction in the dictionary says‚ “The quality or state of being addicted.” With that being the case‚ look at what addicted means. Addicted also means to devote or surrender to something habitually or obsessively. Most of the time we hear this word is because we associate it with drugs. When most people think of

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    Report Writing The effects of social media addiction on teenager’s personal life. In recent years social media has become an important asset of student’s life. Teenagers satisfy themselves by using social networking sites like Facebook‚ Twitter‚ Myspace and many more. Their life now depends on social media to interact with each other. Therefore‚ it becomes a basic need for them. Social media typically involve interactions of people through social networks and

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