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only to individuals who are already addicted to opiate use, its actions are meant to free individuals from the daily dangers of illegal drug procurement and focuses on the intent of improving the individual’s quality of life. A study conducted at Ghent University, Department of Psychoanalysis and Clinical Consulting, Belgium; concurs CAMH’s views regarding methadone dependency, veering from the stigma associated with the dependency and focusing more towards quality of life as they state…

The Opposing Philosophies of Andrew Jackson and Henry Clay In the novel, Andrew Jackson vs. Henry Clay Democracy and Development in Antebellum America, Harry L. Watson provides a dual biography about the extremely different political philosophies of Andrew Jackson and Henry Clay. These two political leaders’ different philosophies shaped the argument of democracy and development in the early 1800s, as well as outlined the economic, social, technological, and political dynamics during the…

Canines are the unsung heroes of the policing and the public safety world. People often times refer to a dog as "man's best friend". Canines have been a part of human life since they were first domesticated several years ago. What makes these animals easy to train is their ability to learn fast, their adaptability to situations and their eagerness to please their masters. Canines are well-known for their strong sense of protection and loyalty. As much as the men and women of policing do to…

In all of its various forms and shapes, the human figure bombards the public at all times. Most products are marketed using a spokesperson. To watch television or a movie means observing a plethora of figures. That exposure increases when walking into a classroom or store. Recently, the representation of these countless figures has come into question. Is the depiction accurate? Furthermore, does it need to be accurate? How does that depiction change behavior? In particular, representation of…

John Quincy Adams: The Patriot of Persuasion and Peace Third Draft Caleb Coyle When people look back into history, they see these patriots. They seem to be very important people in history. However, what are patriots? Are they as small as a football team, or are they as large as a society? Each individual patriot is more than a society, since they helped form a country. However, what makes a patriot stand out from everyone else, and what is an example of a patriot? Patriots are men and women,…

Andrew Jackson was an important figure in American history. Andrew Jackson went through many struggles including the British army and his family’s poverty in his early life. After working very hard Andrew Jackson finally reached his goal of becoming president. It all started when Andrew Jackson was born on March 15, 1767. His parents were Andrew and Elizabeth Hutchinson Jackson. Sadly his dad died three weeks before he was born. He was only twenty- nine years old. This is how Andrew Jackson…

Question 1 The westward movement of great population of America occurred in the beginning of the nineteenth century and as a result of it the statehood of Tennessee, Vermont, Ohio and Kentucky were made part of the huge American territory. Moreover, the Louisiana Purchase which took place in the history of America doubled the size of the American territory by expansions and explorations to new regions. As soon as the 1812 War ended, the expansion began at its peak. The U.S. federal government…

Twenty Dollar Bill Old Hickory. The Hero of the Battle of New Orleans. The Indian Hater. All these phrases are nicknames of the seventh president of the United States. Whether this controversial president should be loved or hated is open to interpretation. His character was highly contradictive and his life was quite the emotional rollercoaster. Like every other ordinary person, he had his loyal supporters and his brutal enemies. To many historians, he would be considered the country’s greatest…

He was successful and the United States went to war with the United Kingdom until 1815 were Clay traveled to Britain and signed the Treaty of Ghent which ended the war. Clay is known to even use his power to influence the decision of the house of representatives in the 1824 election. Clay ran in the election however it ended up in a 4-way election with no candidate winning the electoral college…

The European Renaissance and Reformation was a pivotal time in history; numerous artists and thinkers from that time had created a new set of ideals that shaped the works of playwrights and poets. The new set of ideals were created by Humanist philosophers and were vastly different from the Medieval and Deterministic ideals that were previously popular. Medieval and Deterministic ideals coincided with the ideas that man was the scum of the Earth and that man would never amount to anything. Man…