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    Hayworth, William Life is not about where you started I began to know hardship at a very early age of 2 months; I was removed from my family and placed into foster care. My dad divorced my mom shortly after I was born and never looked back. I spent the next 15 years moving between foster homes. I became a bitter and rebellious child. I was kicked out of all the middle schools in my local school district in Detroit Michigan and placed in a mental hospital. I was mad at the world and felt…

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    The desire for political and civil rights have driven numerous societies to revolt against an oppressive rule in hopes to achieve a more democratic lifestyle. Thus, when Middle Easterners began becoming more fed up with oppressive regimes, the desire for a revolution emerged. The political outcomes of the Arab Spring uprisings were different for each country involved. While civil war arose in some countries, other countries did not have substantial revolts; there were even states that became so…

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    manufacture. In the book titled "Bad Pharma: How Drug Companies Mislead Doctors and Harm Patients." published in April 2014, the author Ben Goldacre states; "When trials throw up results that companies don 't like, they are perfectly entitled to hide them from doctors and patients, so we only ever see a distorted picture of any drug 's true effects.", (Goldacre, x). According to the book, three researchers from Harvard and Toronto found trials of five major drugs where they were funded by the…

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    ). From Alchemy to chemistry. [internet] Khan Academy. Available at: https://kanacademy.org/partner-content/big-history-project/stars-and-elements/other-material3/a/from-alchemy-to-chemistry [Accessed 2 Feb. 2018]. 6. Goldacre, B. (2017). What's wrong with homeopathy, by Ben Goldacre. [internet] the Guardian. Available at: https://www.theguardian.com/science/2007/nov/16/sciencenews.g2 [Accessed 4 Feb. 2018]. 7. Homeopathy Plus. (2014). Homeopathy: an Introduction - Homeopathy Plus. [internet]…

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