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Internet addiction - The Baltic Times
The Baltic Times, Sep 01, 2010 / Quite often we hear the arguments of scientists about the damage caused by the achievements of human progress: computer monitors reduce visual acuity, mobile phones are suspected to be involved in the occurrence of malignant tumors, computer games create hyper-aggressive and inadequate people.
A Concise Guide to Internet Addiction
Portfolio.com: Tech Observer, Aug 31, 2010 / In 2008, the Journal of American Psychiatry argued that "Internet addiction appears to be a common disorder that merits inclusion in DSM-V." The call to make Internet addiction a diagnosis has been controversial , in large part because the condition so often appears alongside other mental health problems (it may be more of a symptom than a disease).
Beyond Internet addiction: Ars diagnoses your online maladies
Ars Technica, Aug 29, 2010 / In 2008, the Journal of American Psychiatry argued that "Internet addiction appears to be a common disorder that merits inclusion in DSM-V." The call to make Internet addiction a diagnosis has been controversial , in large part because the condition so often appears alongside other mental health problems (it may be more of a symptom than a disease).
South Korea fears an Internet gaming overload
Seoul News, Aug 28, 2010 / One Saturday this month, roughly 10,000 South Koreans interrupted their usual weekend activity of playing Internet games for something else: to watch professionals play Internet games.
Humorist Battles Against Internet Addiction By Blockading Himself In His Bathroom
New Kerala Dot Com, Aug 27, 2010 / A 34-year-old humorist named Mark Malkoff, who comes from New York, has mentioned that he is blockading himself in his bathroom for five days.
Queens comedian lives in bathroom for 5 days to kick Internet addiction!
New York City News - New York NY, Aug 25, 2010 / Queens comedian Mark Malkoff is known for the quirky things he is always up to, but this is his best yet, or worst, as he lives in his bathroom to get rid of his Internet addiction.
Internet addiction may lead to depression
CBS - KOLD News 13 - Tucson AZ, Aug 24, 2010 / 2010 WorldNow and KOLD, a Raycom Media station.
More research needed for fighting internet addiction
Virtual Finland, Aug 23, 2010 / Research into internet addiction is close to nonexistent in Finland despite the great problems it can cause, according to a statement on Monday by Mia-Veera Koivisto, a sociologist focused on internet dependency.
Internet gaming craze prompts concern in S. Korea
St. Paul Pioneer Press - St. Paul MN, Aug 22, 2010 / One Saturday in August, roughly 10,000 South Koreans interrupted their usual weekend activity of playing Internet games for something else: to watch professionals play Internet games.
Internet Addiction Tied to Depression in Teens
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In Korea, popularity of Internet gaming prompts move to curb usage
The Washington Post - Washington DC, Aug 16, 2010 / They gathered in plastic chairs on a beach just before sunset, paying $3 per ticket.
Internet addiction therapy the Tao way
China Daily, Aug 11, 2010 / Yuan Renjie (C) cries out while his fellow campers help him stretch his legs at a Taoist abbey on Mt. Wudang, Central China's Hubei province, July 25, 2010.
Internet Addiction Could Lead to Depression in Teenagers
CBS - KBTX 3 - Bryan TX, Aug 03, 2010 / Teenagers who use the Internet uncontrollably could end up with depression.
Is your internet addiction ruining your holiday?
The Independent - London - UK, Aug 03, 2010 / We live in a wonderful world where our loved ones are just a few keystrokes away and where international businesses can be run from behind a computer screen, but when it comes time to switch off our laptops and disconnect our phones for a long-earned holiday most of us feel like we simply can't live without our gadgets and a reliable internet connection.
Study finds link between internet addiction and teen depression
Parentdish - UK, Aug 03, 2010 / Teenagers who are addicted to the internet are more than twice as likely to suffer from depression, scientists claim.
You may Develop Depression from Internet Addiction
Simple Thoughts - Java and Web, Aug 03, 2010 / August 30th, 2007 He Ling from China has the best solution.
Depression Risk Upped for Teen Internet Addicts (CME/CE)
MedPage Today: Breaking Medical News, Aug 02, 2010 / Teenagers judged to be Internet addicts appear to have more than double the risk of developing depression over time, Chinese researchers said.
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Somali MPs killed in suicide bomb attack on Mogadishu hotel
Telegraph - London - UK
Telegraph - London - UK, Aug 24, 2010/ The attack comes amid two days of fighting that have killed at least 40 civilians and wounded more than 130 in the capital according to Ali Muse, the head of Mogadishu's ambulance service.
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Plane crashes in Nepal; foreigners among 14 dead
The Seattle Times - Seattle WA
The Seattle Times - Seattle WA, Aug 24, 2010/ A small passenger plane heading to the Mount Everest region crashed in heavy rain Tuesday outside Nepal's capital, killing all 14 people aboard, including four Americans, a Briton and a Japanese national, officials said.
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Cairn Energy narrows loss, sees Greenland promise
MarketWatch
MarketWatch, Aug 24, 2010/ Scottish-headquartered oil exploration group Cairn Energy reported Tuesday that it sharply reduced net losses for the first half of the year, saying its first well in Greenland is showing signs of promise.
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World stock markets fall as economy worries linger
The Palm Beach Post - Palm Beach FL
The Palm Beach Post - Palm Beach FL, Aug 24, 2010/ World stock markets retreated Tuesday as the strong yen knocked Japanese shares and investors anticipated more bad news from U.S. economic reports this week.
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Two British hostages survive bus siege carnage as eight are shot dead by rogue cop
The Daily Mirror - London - UK
The Daily Mirror - London - UK, Aug 24, 2010/ Two Britons were rescued from a horrifying bus siege in which eight hostages died yesterday after a sacked policeman made a crazed attempt to get his job back.
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