INTRODUCTION The internet has become a part of everyday life and "internet addiction" has become a part of our common vocabulary. It is just a psychological disorder and does not involve use of an intoxicating drug and is very similar to pathological gambling.. This is a growing problem is plaguing many families‚ couples‚ and individuals both young and old. Science and technology are supposed to make life better for humans but many people‚ especially young people are now dangerously addicted
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ENG 150 18 October 2012 The Negative Effects of the Fashion Industry on Eating Disorders While it’s fashion week in London‚ the size “zero” models start to prepare for the big show by purging to be as thin as possible. Most models starve themselves in order to achieve the “waif”‚ stick-thin figure; it becomes so addictive‚ almost like second nature that it further leads to serious eating disorders. From recent studies‚ today’s model weighs about 23% less than the normal woman. Clearly‚ most
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What is the Internet? The Internet‚ also known as: the Net is the single worldwide computer network that interconnects other computer networks‚ on which end-user services‚ such as World Wide Web sites‚ enabling data and other information to be exchanged the Internet is a worldwide network of thousands of computers and computer networks. It is a public‚ voluntary‚ and cooperative effort between the connected institutions and is not owned or operated by any single organization. The History
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Internet is today one of the most important part of our daily life. There are large numbers of things that can be done using the internet and so it is very important. You can say that with the progress in the internet we are progressing in every sphere of life as it not only makes our tasks easier but also saves a lot of time. Today internet is used for different purposes depending upon the requirement. Here in this very article we have mentioned then ten best uses of the internet. Here goes the
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Humans seek entertainment. Countless apps and websites have been created to provide us with easy access to the entertainment we seek. Homes contain television sets‚ gaming consoles‚ computers‚ and other technology that connects people to the world. The need for entertainment surrounds us. Before society developed all that it has‚ people still wanted to conquer boredom. A group of such people can be found in the residents of Victorian England. They developed new sports‚ created games‚ wrote plays
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Internet censorship (Is it possible to keep children safe from potential internet dangers?) by: Eko Setiyo Utomo The Internet has become a part of modern life style for most people. In developed countries‚ most people use the internet at home. Children can access the internet for everything‚ from playing games‚ to doing schoolwork‚ to chatting with friends via e-mail‚ to surfing the web. Most online services provide children with a vast range of resources such as encyclopedias‚ current events
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business-to-consumer (B2C) (Seilina‚1990). The dramatic increase in the usage of internet has enabled the development of different businesses like the banking‚ insurance; supermarkets and other related elements like hospitals have also integrated the information technology into different segments of their operations. This research paper tries to look at the different segments which are playing part especially in terms of internet banking and the other relevant operations being undertaken by them and the
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No one can deny that the Internet is the most helpful invention in the past centuries. Thanks to the Internet‚ people’s lives have never been more convenient‚ easy and worth living. But some people want to limit what the Internet can show us. In my opinion‚ an open‚ free Internet is better than a more regulated one because it gives us more freedom‚ free and huge source of study materials and big entertainment choices unlike the one people want to limit. An open Internet gives us not only the freedom
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we move into a new era‚ the Internet has revolutionized society in terms of economy‚ education‚ technology‚ and more. In the early days of internet presence in Malaysia‚ its ability is limited compared to today. Internet users in this age can already do almost everything and do even just sitting at home facing the computer screen equipped with access to the Internet. In fact‚ it has become an important requirement for some individuals. The development of Internet in Malaysia started in 1983 by
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Keywords: Internet gambling‚ problem gambling‚ gambling regulation Paper presented at the 2008 EBEN-UK ANNUAL CONFERENCE‚ Cambridge 2 April 2008 Please do not quote without permission. (10.03.08 CJ & SG) Abstract Gambling online is growing exponentially‚ without the protection of reliable regulatory structures that ensure age and identity verification‚ the integrity/fairness of the games‚ or that responsible gaming features are included on a site. In a poorly regulated Internet environment
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