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Title: 15/12/17
Post by: Maik on Friday, 15 December, 2017 @ 02:15:09
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'Selfitis’ - the obsessive need to post selfies - is a genuine mental disorder, say psychologists
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/science/2017/12/15/selfitis-obsessive-need-post-selfies-genuine-mental-disorder/
Title: Re: 15/12/17
Post by: Misty on Friday, 15 December, 2017 @ 11:21:24
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'Selfitis’ - the obsessive need to post selfies - is a genuine mental disorder, say psychologists
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/science/2017/12/15/selfitis-obsessive-need-post-selfies-genuine-mental-disorder/
Loved this, especially the bit saying the article writers themselves must be suffering from it.
Title: Re: 15/12/17
Post by: Maik on Friday, 15 December, 2017 @ 15:15:29
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Prince Harry and Meghan Markle to marry on 19 May 2018
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-42369780
Title: Re: 15/12/17
Post by: Maik on Friday, 15 December, 2017 @ 18:13:04
For anyone who flies Ryanair: New Cabin Bag Policy to Start in January 2018 (http://news.gtp.gr/2017/12/14/ryanairs-new-cabin-bag-policy-start-january-2018)
Title: Re: 15/12/17
Post by: Maik on Friday, 15 December, 2017 @ 22:49:24
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Better late than never: Rome revokes the exile of the poet Ovid, 2,000 years after his death
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2017/12/15/better-late-never-rome-revokes-exile-poet-ovid-2000-years-death/
Title: Re: 15/12/17
Post by: Maik on Friday, 15 December, 2017 @ 22:53:21
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Fishery puts up fences around lake to stop fish being slaughtered by otters

Large coarse fish can be worth as much as £30,000 a piece as they attract anglers who pay good money for the chance to catch them. But in recent years carp and barbel have been threatened by the resurgence of the wild otter population in Britain, which eat the fish.
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2017/12/15/fishery-puts-fences-around-lake-stop-fish-slaughtered-otters/
Title: Re: 15/12/17
Post by: Maik on Friday, 15 December, 2017 @ 22:57:50
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Sand mafias and vanishing islands: How the world is dealing with the global sand shortage

The growing scarcity of sand in parts of the world is a serious issue, and one that has been linked with everything from organised crime to natural disasters
http://www.independent.co.uk/news/long_reads/sand-shortage-world-how-deal-solve-issue-raw-materials-supplies-glass-electronics-concrete-a8093721.html