He then put it to work classifying 14 perfumes, including Chanel No 19, Dior's Addict and Kenzo's Jungle Tigre.
The corollary to the addict's anger is the enabler's extreme fear -- fear of what the enraged addict might do if left unaddressed.
For example, if the person is married, an addict's spouse may not permit him or her back into the home, Seppala said.
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When DefCon's hackers do venture into the illegal, it's often based on impulses that are more libertarian than malicious, says a hacker known as "Dead Addict, " another of DefCon's organizers.
TiVo's gadget allows a TV addict to digitally capture a show for later playback.
And, says Mr Staunton, Clapton's experiences as a heroin addict led him to create the Crossroads Centre, a rehab unit in Antigua which opened in 1993.
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Before this meeting, a professional interventionist typically meets with family members or friends of the addict to get a history of what's happened, said Dr. Marvin Seppala, chief medical officer at Hazelden Foundation.
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But a lucrative day job leaves DefCon's hackers to focus on what Dead Addict says is the original sense of hacking.
Combined with the insider influence of defense industry lobbyists, it means that the U.S. economy has become hooked like an addict to an ongoing fiscal stimulus from military expenditures.
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Steve McQueen's controversial film Shame, starring Michael Fassbender as a sex addict, was notably absent from the nominations.
The superstar was repeatedly called an addict by lawyers on both sides of the lawsuit filed by Jackson's mother against concert giant AEG Live.
Robin Hood's successful needle-exchange programme is run by a former addict.
The warrants, signed by District Judge Timothy Williams and given to CNN by Las Vegas affiliate KTNV, say that "there is probable cause to believe" that the searches would uncover evidence at Murray's home and office of excessive prescribing, prescribing to an addict, prescribing to or treating an addict and manslaughter.
For Ludacris fans, this move into the tech world shouldn't be surprising: He's a gadget-head, a fan of the iPad and an addict of the "Words with Friends" app on the iPhone 4.
Shortly after the killer's suicide in December, Anchorage police Detective Monique Doll described Keyes as a murder addict, saying police interviews with him showed he got "an immense amount of enjoyment" from killing.
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