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    Is Synthetic Marijuana bad for you? The whole premise for making our communities safer by discouraging the use of illicit, and in some cases licit drugs, and prosecuting their use was a plot of ingenuity. John Ehrlichman, trusted confidant, and counsel under President Nixon, parlayed this sentiment to a tee (Sharp, 1994). The subsequent conception of propaganda campaigns attempted to discourage its use. Furthermore, the establishment of acts such as, the Anti-Drug Abuse Act of 1986, along…

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    because of their sexual orientation- do not receive the same benefits as those who are heterosexual and have to explain to their children that others put them down because of fear, lack of knowledge, and sometimes blind hatred. Married heterosexuals can visit their spouse during hospitalization, a luxury that same-sex couples dream of. Don’t forget joint taxes, that could significantly cut their taxes- perhaps even in half. Family health coverage does not seem to work for homosexuals as they are…

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    People immigrate for a variety of reasons. Generally, people move to a new country for a better life (e.g., economic, social, political or environmental). The primary destination for immigrants around the world is the United States, in which they chase the American Dream—the ideal that everyone is worthy of success through hard work, dedication and ambition. Throughout history in the United States the faces of immigrants have changed drastically. In the 1970s, the majority of immigrants were of…

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    therefore; they have a low social status. However, many countries have solutions for this case. They allow handicapped to join to communities and social activities. They are allowed to be athletics, take cooking classes or volunteer in some organizations where they can meet people and be entertained. Moreover, many handicapped are lucky enough to live in a safe and peaceful neighborhood, where they have friendly and trustworthy neighbors who visit them, play cards or board games or accompany…

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    The roles the family and society play as a problem solving mechanism in Kenya. Strong families shape a strong country. A cohesive family builds character, commitment and self-worthy. A child that grows in a caring and loving family is likely to be a respectable citizen” It is through sturdy family ties that citizens will be able to get along well and thus breaking barriers of tribalism, race, color…

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    purposes and for cures of addictions. Also, who would have thought that cocaine was used for eye, nose and throat surgeries for its anesthetic properties? And, I was quite surprised by the statistics, provided by the book, of 4.3 million emergency room visits due to drug use or misuse. More surprising…

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    pharmaceutical companies to market overseas the western-developed conceptions of the disease and its treatment for Japan. One would think that the transition and the imposition of the medications would be soundless, smooth, and an easy sell to a country with one of the world’s highest suicide rates, only third to South Korea…

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    preoccupied with re-election and are able to focus on more important issues. The lack of term limits in Congress has lead to an increase in pork- barrel spending and a greater focus on special interests. These interests are not for the greater good of the country and solely reflect the guarantee of staying in office for that official. Therefore, if all members of Congress are only concerned with their selfish interests, then they are less concerned about actual legislation that benefits…

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    all due to one catastrophic event. In some countries, citizens prepare for hurricanes all year round praying that the natural disaster dissipates though preparations are in commencement. During the time of hurricane season families are usually brought closer together depending on their strength and unity to survive. Yet college students do not have such luxury. Being away from their homes and families, if they have any also, lacking the means to up and visit close relatives when necessary. I…

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    A monument is a place or thing that denotes the persistency of a cloud of symbolic significance over an event that occurred in the past. The Prison Ship Martyrs Monument was erected on the 14th of November 1908 by the sculptor Adolph Alexander Weinman and the architect Stanford White. It is an affable monument located in Fort Greene Park in Brooklyn, New York that commemorates the lives of 11,500 Americans who were imprisoned by the British during the American Revolution and died egregiously…

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