Category Archives : Social or current affairs


Scale to measure Facbook addiction

More and more people are getting addicted to social media such as Facebook to measure this addiction researcher from Norway have developed a new instrument called the Bergen Facebook Addictionscale.The use of Facebook has increased rapidly we are dealing with a subdivision of internet addiction connected to social media said Doctor of Psychology Cecilie  Schou […]

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Women bosses ‘less funny in boardroom’

Women bossesare less likely to cut jokes in the boardroom as they are met with an awkward silence in 80% of their attempts to raise few laughs, a new study has found. The study carried out by linguistics expert Judith Baxter from Aston university found that more 80% of quips made by senior female were […]


Eclipse across Asia, US: Millions look skyward

From a park near Albuqerque to the top of Japan’s Mount Fuji to the California coast the effect was dramatic the moon nearly blotting out the sun creating a blazing “ring of fire” eclipse. Millions of people across a narrow strip of eastern Asia and the western US tuned their sight skyward for the annual […]

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