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    everyday life, sometimes people need some type of pick me up or a temporary high. Some people turn to the Lord, others turn to sports, others may just sleep it off, and some just need a little something more. People turn to marijuana, also referred to as weed, looking for a temporary high to get away from life constantly beating an individual down. Marijuana is one of the most widely used illegal drugs and constantly starts heated debates. The United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime states…

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    warming up in spring. It is imperative that you get a jump start on conditioning the grass as well as other landscape features. This will protect against the harsh effects from summer weather patterns. It is also necessary to stop the emergence of weeds and unwanted plants. Residential property owners and homeowner associations should not put off landscaping maintenance during springtime. This is the best time to jump start the growth of healthy roots in grass and other plants. Healthy root…

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    influence reform of regressive anti-drug laws. Only in the past ten to twenty years has legalization for both medical, and non-medical recreational use made headway in the United States. Some notable victories being Colorado and Washington State, where weed is now legal. Despite growing numbers of supporters in favor of legalization there remain some who oppose legalization. A recent example would be the article written by Psychotherapist Dr. Howard Samuels, for the website Huffington post. In…

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    Lareiko Case Study

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    "Per Reporter: On 9-15-17, Aaliyah and Tekeshia's mom (Lareiko) came to the home and took the children. The children were screaming and yelling. The children stated: "Grandmother (the reporter) we do not want to go." Lareick contacted the Rosedale Police Department to get her children. Lareicko stated that: "She would kill her children and herself before she allowed anyone to get her children." The officers were made aware of Lareiko comment. The officers still allowed Lareicko to take the…

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    Arguments For Glyphosate

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    Glyphosate is the chemical compound commonly used in pesticides and herbicides. It has sparked debate throughout the country as to whether or not it's safe to use in an agricultural setting. Many argue that it’s weed killing abilities can help us achieve a sustainable future in agriculture, others, however, say that using it in such a widespread manner will risk the health of humans, soil and pollinating insects alike. Monsanto and other biotech corporations have argued for Glyphosate and…

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    El Salvador Pesticides

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    Indicators, 2015). This report focus on smallholder farms, which found at high altitudes in the mountainous regions of the country and grow crops including maize, beans, rice and sorghum (Nations Encyclopedia, 2001). In order to control the pests, weeds and diseases, smallholder farmers usually use agrochemicals and slash and burn farming method, which is not environmentally friendly and even has negative…

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    it easier to grow and maintain. The GM crops have more of a reliable harvest than the regular crops. Due to farmers spraying liquid nitrogen fertiliser before planting, which burns off all the weeds before planting. Farmers also spray other chemicals when planting, because it helps the plant be health and weed free. This is saying that GM crops are easier to take care of then just regular crops. For the farmers it is cheaper to grow GM crops then non-GM crops. Genetically modified seeds are a…

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    Indianna, Utah and much more. In my opinion I think it should for many reasons. In my opinion i think marijuana should be legal for many reasons. One of them is the helps many people that stress a lot if they smoke a little they don’t have to worry. Also weed could help many people with medical attention if you are depressed it could help negative bias in emotion processing. Finally it is a great social activity like back in the 60s this brought people together. There is a lot…

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    Cannabis Sativahas Essay

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    Cannabis Sativahas, also known as "marijuana," "weed," "reefer," or "Mary Jane" is the most used drug in US. The drug is so popular that 40% of Americans admit that they have tried it at least once. This is because of one of the 400 chemicals found in weed, which are also known as cannabinoids, called delta-9-tetrahydrocannabinol AKA THC. This chemical is responsible for the psychoactive effects it has the human mind. It accomplishes this by activating the cannabinoid receptors, CB1 and CB2. The…

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    Legalization of pot The attitudes of Americans towards marijuana (also known as pot or weed) have varied significantly from the time its use was illegalized in the 1930s to this day. Public opinion demand for the legalization of marijuana has steadily been rising since 1990, something that is greatly attributed to the media which played a huge role in liberating the masses. It’s generally accepted that the media knowingly shaped the attitudes of the general public towards marijuana as…

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