Jon di Paolo, Sky News Online Punishment beatings have been banned from Chinese camps set up to cure teenage internet addicts after one of them died. Youngsters line up at a camp to treat web 'addicts' in Beijing More than 200...
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Category: Culture and society Posted on: November 7, 2009 11:17 AM, by Greg Laden China's Ministry of Health has decided to ban torture (sometimes leading to death) as a "treatment" for "internet addiction." The prevailing...
BEIJING - China has issued rules banning the beating and confinement of youths being treated for Internet addiction after revelations of abuse at rehabilitation clinics, including the death of one teenager. The regulations...
In a recent college recruiting tour, Microsoft’s Craig Mundie was able to showcase some of the experiments coming out of their Research division. Among some of the interesting projects were another pass at the Minority Report...
WarMouse has announced their new multi-button OpenOfficeMouse for OpenOffice.org at the 2009 OOoCon in Orvieto, Italy. The mouse, which features 18 buttons, a scroll wheel, and an analog joystick, has double-click functionality...
suraj.sun writes to mention that Long Term Evolution (LTE) networks may have just gotten a boost over WiMax in the battle for wireless broadband dominance. A group of telecom companies has created the “One Voice” initiative,...
gimmebeer writes to tell us that months after a teen was beaten to death in an Internet boot camp, China has banned the use of physical punishment to help teens kick their net addiction. “The death of 15-year-old Deng Senshan,...
gimmebeer writes to tell us that months after a teen was beaten to death in an Internet boot camp, China has banned the use of physical punishment to help teens kick their net addiction. "The death of 15-year-old Deng Senshan,...
China’s Ministry of Health has banned the practice of physical punishment for teens that are addicted to the Internet, following the death of one 15-year-old.The young boy, named Deng Senshan, was placed in an Internet...
China’s Ministry of Health has banned the practice of physical punishment for teens that are addicted to the Internet, following the death of one 15-year-old.The young boy, named Deng Senshan, was placed in an Internet...
The cover of the reSTART Internet Addiction recovery handbook. The residential treatment program is first of its kind in the U.S. The cover of the reSTART Internet Addiction recovery handbook. The residential treatment program...