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    love, peace, and compassion. Most of the world has been sucked into the materialistic life with relatively no regard for anything besides themselves and their possessions. This paper explores the belief that the consumeristic and materialistic mind-sets of The American Dream that have enveloped the world are destructive and breed adverse consequences such as selfishness, greed, and disregard.…

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    The Crack Epidemic

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    With the American society striving to lower the rate of crime, there are growing concerns about the relationship between drug use and criminal activities. Health organizations and scientists have conducted several studies to establish a connection between drug use and criminal activities. Additionally, studies have been directed towards discovering the effects of drug use on users’ health and how it leads to addiction. However, the issue of drug use is not a new problem in America. The Crack…

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    An adverse life experience is a traumatic event that can have a long lasting negative effect. These experiences vary from a wide range of things like mental or physical impairment, to domestic violence, to the use of drugs or alcohol. Any of these can lead to…

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    Introduction: For a long time, it has been known that Marijuana has a therapeutic value for various patients. However, in the 1970’s it was made illegal by the federal government because it was classified as a highly addictive drug with big medical value. Therefore, it was extremely difficult for researches to conduct any research in the past. It wasn’t until about 20 years ago that scientists discovered that marijuana lead to a response in the endocannabinoid system. This system plays a…

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    scenario, is an example of what would happen if drugs were decriminalized in America. Contrary to this, would decriminalizing drugs in America have a negative effect on the nation, or an adverse one? Drug arrests in the United States reached over 1.5 million, in 2014 and 83% of those arrests were for possession alone. This is why many Americans are not opposed to the idea of decriminalizing drugs. With that being said, many Americans also feel as though the process…

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    Air pollution in China is a an issue that affects all Chinese citizens, but tends to have a more adverse affect on those citizens who are poor and live near the factories that cause this pollution. This issue is a result from a neglectful and ignorant government; China knowingly hurts its people for profit and power. The Chinese government exploits its people for financial gain with no regard for the citizens or the environment. China has become an economic powerhouse over the course of…

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    side effects associated with AAS abuse. Some studies have found that long term AAS use may produce neuropsychiatric side-effects as well as adverse medical effects. Preventive measures must include increased healthcare awareness, informative and educational interventions, as well as review of current legislation and laws pertaining to illegal steroid possession and misuse (The Lancet,…

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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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    Katyayana maintains, in a similar manner that women should be a witness for women (when women are litigants), for (litigant of) the first three castes (witnesses should be of) the same caste as themselves, well balanced sudras for sudra (litigants), and men of the lowest castes, such as chandalas should be witnesses for lowest castes. 205 Brhaspati entails that in boundary disputes relating to house and field, peasants, artisans, hired labourers, headmen, hunters, gleaners, root-digger and…

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    Cannabis Decriminalization

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    Under the Controlled Drugs and Substances Act, the possession and production of cannabis, which is also known as marijuana, weed, or pot, is a criminal offense in Canada. For the possession of cannabis, the severity of the offense depends on the quantity. The penalty is a maximum of five years imprisonment for possessing more than thirty grams of cannabis. According to The Economist, legalization is defined as repealing all penalties from the possession as well as the production and sale of…

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