Internet Addiction A New Clinical Phenomenon and Its Consequences KIMBERLY S. YOUNG St. Bonaventure University Center for Online Addiction New research identifies online users who became hooked on chat rooms‚ interactive games‚ and even eBay only to see their lives become increasingly unmanageable because of the Internet. Prior research explores the addictive qualities sustaining drug and alcohol abuse‚ pathological gambling‚ and even video game addiction; however‚ given the relative
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Introduction The Manila Ocean Park is an oceanarium in Manila‚ Philippines. It is owned by China Oceanis Philippines Inc.‚ a subsidiary of China Oceanis Inc.‚ a Singaporean-registered firm that has operated four oceanariums in China. It is located behind the Quirino Grandstand at Rizal Park. It opened on March 1‚ 2008. In terms of floor space‚ the 8‚000 square meters (86‚000 sq ft) oceanarium is larger than the Sentosa Underwater World oceanarium in Singapore‚ and features a 25-metre (82 ft) underwater
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What is Internet? According to the definition provided by Oxford dictionary‚ the Internet is an arrangement of connected computers‚ which lets the computer users all over the globe exchange data. At the present time‚ approximately 33% of the world population has accessibility to the Internet. The Internet is an extraordinary entertainment and learning tool that may be utilized in a number of modes to increase the ability of a user to collect information. The principal components of the Internet are
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“Internet is one of the most important technological innovations in human history” Within the last five decades‚ a plenty of technological innovations have been released. Most of them are aiming at making life easier and more comfy for mankind. However‚ they do not have the same level of importance; some of them are more important than others. If the importance of these inventions is measured by their effect on human life and history‚ internet will be considered the
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Essay on VERNACULAR PRESS ACT Submitted to – Professor Anshuman‚ Faculty of Legal History ‚TNNLS Submitted by- Mohamed Ashik Jaman. J Roll No. – 2013~BA0130039 Class – 2nd Year Semester- III INTRODUCTION: India‚ has always been proved to be a wealthy Nation‚ as far as archeology could prove. The Indus Valley is regarded as the birth place of the human civilization and many other prosperous Kingdoms and dynasties thereafter. The Country is naturally wealthy and rich with flora and
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Cyber piracy: where the Internet is used to copy a digital document without authorization. Droppers: a program that when run will install a virus‚ Trojan horse or worm onto a hard drive‚ floppy disk or other memory media. Intranet: A network of networks that interconnects within a single widespread organization and uses the Internet Protocol (IP). Hierarchy: IM-Instant Messaging: IM is a software utility that allows users connected to the Internet to send text messages and files between other
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1.0 Introduction Effective management of organizations and human resources is facing enormous challenges. Organizations are downsizing‚ reengineering themselves to compete in the global market and facing an explosion of available information (Luthans‚ 1998). According Max Messmer‚ CEO of Robert Half‚ said in a recent survey of 150 executives from some of the nation’s largest companies‚ that leadership skills were identified as the most important assets of managers (1999). And at the heart of service
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Koskosas I. THE PROS AND CONS OF INTERNET BANKING: A SHORT REVIEW THE PROS AND CONS OF INTERNET BANKING: A SHORT REVIEW Ioannis KOSKOSAS University of Western Macedonia‚ Kozani‚ Greece ioanniskoskosas@yahoo.com Volume 1 Issue 1 / December 2011 Business Excellence and Management Abstract Bank fees often strike fear in the heart of the average banking customer. According to a survey by Bank-rate‚ a company that reports on banks and banking‚ customers continue to get smashed with higher fees‚ ranging
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Internet penetration in Malaysia has increased steadily in the past 10 years‚ either through computers or mobile phones. Internet penetration refers to the percent of the population using the internet. It clearly means the number of people in Malaysia that have been using the internet since the internet was introduced to Malaysia in 1995. From that point on the internet usage of Malaysians has increased rapidly since 1995. Internet penetration in Malaysia has been divided into two groups. That is
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Why Internet Cafe is still a good business In the Philippines An icafebusiness.com special documentation March 26‚ 2009: Yahoo-Nielsen Study on Urban Philippines Internet users: Key Highlights The potential in setting up an Internet cafe business in the Philippines is huge. Access is low at only 9%. This means that only 7.8 million of the 87 million Filipinos have internet access. The other 91% or 79.2 million is a big market! What does this mean to you as an OFW or a Filipino immigrant
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