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    In 1969, an unforgettable event occurred in New York. Woodstock, a three-day music festival, changed the lives of thousands. The idea of Woodstock originally started with the idea to start a recording studio. That led to the idea of a music festival (Makower, 1989, p. 24). This festival was difficult to put together when trying to find a location and eventually took place in Bethel, New York. Most people who attended this festival were hippies and were part of the counterculture movement at the…

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    “Is marijuana harmful?” This is the question that fueled the advertisement that is fueling this paper. It is a question that has been the subject of many discussions and debates, and these have formed two major opinions about the use of marijuana. One party claims that the use of marijuana is harmful and is like any other drug. The other party claims the opposite. They state that due to its naturalism and calming effects, it can’t be harmful. Marijuana is commonly associated with teenagers…

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    Electronic Submission Coversheet TO BE COMPLETED BY STUDENT By electronically submitting this work, I certify that: • This assignment is my own work • It has not previously been submitted for assessment • Where material from other sources has been used it has been acknowledged properly • This work meets the requirement of the University’s ethics policy Student Name: Dowua Ben Hamou Student Number : Q10813926 Faculty: FSBE Level of study: 4 Course title: Business Management…

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    In spite of restorative cannabis laws in 44 states, cannabis is as yet unlawful under government law. The central government manages medicates through the Controlled Substances Act (CSA) (21 U.S.C. § 811), which does not perceive the distinction amongst medicinal and recreational utilization of cannabis. These laws are by and large connected just against people who have, develop, or appropriate substantial amounts of cannabis. Under government law, cannabis is dealt with like each other…

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    Does Smoking Marijuana Enhance Athletic Performance? The thought of smoking marijuana and working out in the same scenario is very unlike and unheard of. Those that work out on daily bases focus their attention on either losing weight, increasing body mass, and eating healthy that the thought of marijuana is to the lease of their attention. Marijuana is categorized as a gateway drug, a substance that makes you lazy, uncoordinated, and increases appetite. So how can a substance that has the…

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    To learn how to mount a losing political campaign, look no further than Ohio’s Tuesday defeat of a ballot proposal that would have legalized both recreational and medical marijuana. The passed measure would have been historic in a number of ways. But the measure failed in large part due to how it was conceived. A consortium of wealthy Ohio investors crafted a plan whereby they each contributed money to the ResponsibleOhio plan for legalization. The top ten donors to ResponsibleOhio would then be…

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    The origin of the term 420 has long been misunderstood by the clouded memories of those who made it a phenomenon. Some insist it’s the number of active chemicals in marijuana, while others say its the numbers in Bob Dylan’s song “Rainy Day Woman no. 12 and no. 35” multiplied. Smokers also claim that 420 originated from the first recorded use of marijuana, and the rest of the stoner community vows it was a police code for marijuana violations. After dedicating a whole project to the history of…

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    On the other hand, there has been campaign for the legalisation of cannabis so that cannabis would acquire legal status like tobacco and alcohol. The different point of view in favour of the legalisation of cannabis are as follows: (a) The struggles, expenses and imbalances of cannabis prohibition. (b) Hesitations in the data presented on the damages of cannabis. (c) The countless health threats of the legal drugs of alcohol and tobacco. It has been debated that based on the three factors,…

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    1. H.R. 1013: Regulating Marijuana like Alcohol Act 2. The Regulating Marijuana like Alcohol Act is a bill that would change how marijuana would be viewed from a legal standpoint. The Attorney General would need to issue a final order that removes marijuana in any form from all schedules of controlled substances under the Controlled Substances Act. (opencongress.org) Marijuana would be decriminalized at the federal level, leaving it up to states to regulate it in a way that is similar to the…

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    By the year 1920, the eighteenth amendment banning the manufacture and distribution of alcohol, commonly known as the Prohibition, was enforced in America. The law was passed with the hopes of lowering crime rates and strengthening family values. In the year 1933, the Prohibition was repealed. During the decade where it was enforced, it was never actually illegal to consume alcohol; many people bought illegal alcohol that was consequently of poor quality and made individuals become ill. Roughly…

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