Category Archives: Adolescent

The man who stands to make $200m a year out of ‘.xxx porn ghetto’

Stuart Lawley has Hustler magazine and the distributor of Paris Hilton’s sex tape up in arms. The 47-year-old British internet entrepreneur’s ICM Registry is roiling the $US13 billion pornography industry after last week winning a preliminary nod for the .xxx … Continue reading

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Tie the knot? It’s not a priority for modern Australian families

ADELE HORIN AND ERIK JENSEN Didn’t want a lot of the church ritual … Kate Watts and her partner Richard at home in the Sydney suburb of Marrickville yesterday with their daughters Gwen, 11, Edith, 10, and Dot, 5. Photo: … Continue reading

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Facebook cited in 20 percent of divorces

Facebook is doing much more than bringing old friends back together. Some say social networking can get way too friendly for people who are married and are linking sites like Facebook to an increase in divorces. WHAS interviewed a man … Continue reading

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Making fun of business

By: LIA TIMSON Australian companies and government agencies are turning to game developers for help creating recruitment, marketing and training programs that are fun, engaging and cost-efficient. Following their American and British counterparts, ASIO, McDonald’s Australia and the NRMA are … Continue reading

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The last person out of the closet? The bisexual male

By: Stephanie Chen Robert Winn met his wife, Christine, in college. He was a fraternity boy. She was a sorority girl. Early in their relationship, he made a confession, a thorny secret he camouflaged from his closest family and friends. … Continue reading

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Should Online Dating Sites Do Background Checks?

Most Internet Dating Sites Do Not Check Members for Criminal History Continue reading

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Report: Smoking rate within LGBT community nearly double general population

A startling disparity exists between the smoking rate in the lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender community compared to the general population, concludes a new report released by the American Lung Association. Researchers combed through more than 40 separate analyses to determine that lesbian, … Continue reading

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Internet Users Age 6-14 in Brazil Spend 60 Percent of their Online Time on Entertainment and Communication Sites

Sao Paulo, Brazil, June 30, 2010 – comScore, Inc. (NASDAQ: SCOR), a leader in measuring the digital world, today released a study of online behavior among 6-14 year-old consumers in Brazil, a recent addition to comScore’s demographic segmentation capabilities in … Continue reading

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How to Make a Newspaper on Microsoft Word

Making a newspaper is a good way to keep people informed and connected. You can make a newspaper for your classroom, entire school, club or even your extended family. You do not need a desktop publishing program to make a great-looking newspaper either. In fact, you can make a quality newspaper with a professional appearance using Microsoft Word and your computer printer. The only things you need to dig up are stories and pictures. Continue reading

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Parenting style may affect teen drinking

Trying to prevent your teen from binge drinking? A new study suggests you might want to consider your parenting style. Continue reading

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