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    Alcohol consumption is the third leading actual cause of death in the United States. This actual cause of death leads to some of the leading deaths in the United States such as heart disease, cancer, and others. The main substance in alcohol that causes intoxication is ethanol. This ethanol and other substances found in alcohol acts as a depressant. A depressant means to negatively affect the functions of ones central nervous system. It is now the question that everyone would ask, why would…

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    In the US, the prohibition era was a period when there was a nationwide ban on consumption, production, and transportation of alcohol and other alcoholic products and goods. The era was between the years 1920 and early 1930s (Nishi 23). During this period, the sale of alcohol was prohibited since alcohol had been observed in the past to have numerous effects on the people and the economy of the nation in general. The movement was mainly propagated by the rural Protestants who had observed the…

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    There has been numerous accidents in our community that were caused by alcohol; in fact, Earl Rochester proclaims that in order to control the number of people that consume alcohol, the government should create drinking licenses. These licenses will pioneer a pathway to create a safer society between the everyday citizens and future generations. Although the people in society are responsible for their own actions, it is the job of the government in order to enforce the laws that it creates.…

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    As always the people of Earth enjoy disobeying the government and as more laws are passed the people will always attempt to find a loophole or simply disregard it to go have fun in creating chaos doing, according to most rebels “Fun things.” Obviously during this huge time lapse Americans did have a good time being themselves and getting drunk in their secret speakeasies; also considering the fact that these people had to keep it on the down low, being careful with the people they consider…

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    Mary Jane is willing to admit she may be suffering from an alcohol use disorder (AUD) since her alcohol consumption has drastically increased within the last three years. Many nights after work are a blur for Mary Jane and she is late to work on the daily basis because of the several glasses of wine she consumed the night prior. More recently, she finds herself taking breaks from work to engage in alcohol consumption. She was involved in a car accident that nearly cost her, her life…

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    cornerstones of any forms of education. Without them, all efforts are meaningless. Of all materials that can be harmful to students’ bodies, alcohol and drugs are most relevant to their social life. College students are frequently invited to parties and binges that held by fraternities during weekends. Even though students are supposed to refuse high-risk alcohol consumption and drug abuse, to ensure students’ health and…

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    SYNOPSIS: On the 6th of November, 2015, I, CPL. Lessane, along with Deputy Green, Deputy Griffin, and Deputy Jordan, with the Hampton County Sheriff 's Office, responded to 320 Thorn Circle, in the county of Hampton, regarding a disturbance incident. Upon arrival, Deputies made contact with all parties involve and gathered the pertinent information needed to complete this report. INTERVIEW WITH COMPLAINANT: (KRISTINA BARNES) Mrs. Barnes stated she came to the incident location in an attempt…

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    How do advertisers promote alcohol products and their use through the internet and social media? Are young people likely to be affected by their advertising strategies? Advertisements plays a huge part of our lives as it manipulates, or show a satisfaction moment that captures the feeling when purchasing a product. With this is mind, it does give us, as consumers, the reasons why we should purchase that brand (Lee, Choi, Quilliam & Cole, 2009). However to manipulate in buying a product,…

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    “In American popular culture, the loss of innocence is characterized as the loss of one’s virginity and the first exposure to alcohol and drugs” (Ojha, “What Causes the Loss of Innocence?”). In “Castle on the Hill” by Ed Sheeran and Benjamin Levin, the singer remembers his times back in his hometown. As he’s traveling back home, he recollects good memories from when he was younger, regardless of the inauspicious things he and his friends did. Comparably, Thomas Hoods’ “I Remember, I Remember”…

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    Experiment 5: Anions and Redox Reactions Introduction (a) Objectives General: To examine the importance of potassium permanganate as an oxidising agent and the strong powers of halogens in oxidation. Part 1 Determining the colour associated with a certain halogen by adding a sample of the halogen to cyclohexane and recording the colours observed. Part 2 Identifying a halogen referring to the colours recorded in part 1, by reacting the halogen with a halide and observing the colour present.…

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