1. Patient perceptions and cannabis use A limited study on the perceived effectivity of cannabis use by patients for symptom relief at the Chris Hani Baragwanath Hospital and the Charlotte Maxeke Johannesburg Academic Hospital 1.1 Title and Research question Charlotte Figi (Maa & Figi, 2014), a little girl who was born with Dravet syndrome, was 5 years old when she began losing milestones and her family was told that Charlotte “had reached the end of the road”. Many anticonvulsive and…
It was the third day of our stay at the condo in Copper Mountain. One of the great things about staying in a condo was you don’t have to wake up at 5:30. So, when I woke up at 8:00, I had time to play my new 3DS game, Mario and Luigi Dream Team. I was just about to face the boss at the bottom of the volcano, but then my dad said we have to go. My whole family started with a warm up going up American Flyer and going down Coppertone. We did a bunch of runs together, then when we had lunch at T-Rex…
What is a natural high and why is it so important? A natural high can be defined as, “an excited state that is not due to the ingestion of drugs or another substance”. In this day and age, it is rarely heard that an individual achieved a high without the usage of drugs or any other artificial substance. The importance of reaching this excited state independently shows the inner strength and determination of a person. Although it takes more time and effort to achieve this mindset, the feeling is…
In order to determine if there is a relationship between foreign aid and African coup susceptibility, one must first operationalize these variables as measurements. With regard to the coup d’état, successful coups must first be distinguished from unsuccessful coups and plotted coups (Lunde 1991). According to Jackman (1978), a successful coup occurs when the incumbent political regime is spontaneously and illegally replaced by an insurgent group, usually without physically participating in the…
since “baby daycare” at Northland Christian Daycare. Sara is in love with all living animals, especially puppies and kittens. She’s extremely caring and is the kind of friend that would drop all her plans for the day just to spend a couple hours of Mario Kart with me in my…
have was on Avianca Flight 203. The Avianca Flight was flying between Bogota and Cali, Colombia. After reaching 13,000 feet high in the sky, the flight exploded near Soacha one of the town, not far from the city. (Prendergast, 2001) An eyewitness, Mario Vasquez, “saw a plane exploded in the sky and the bodies and pieces of luggage were falling.” (Nytimes.com, 1989) Pablo Escobar missed his target since Cesar Gaviria Trujillo was not on the flight. The Colombian government must take action to…
What is A Celebrity? Michael Jackson, Britney Spears, Oprah Winfrey, Siti Nurhaliza, and P. Ramlee are amongst the names well known by you and me. These famous people are called “celebrities”. A celebrity is a famous person or an individual with a state of being well known . He or she holds a personality that is celebrated by the society by what he or she does. The prominence in his or her doing has made them famous and renowned in the public’s eye. A celebrity could be a singer, an actor, a…
emphasized that the emergence of the theory of capitalism, exemplified “...both a friend and a foe of human progress...” stating the primary source of inequality and degradation of human progress is the notion of class. Class is defined by the scholar Mario Barrera as a group similar in socioeconomic status and relation to the process…
Duty, in order to win a medal. Everything seems to go according to plan until Ralph ends up evacuating the game in a spacecraft infected with an evil cybug, crash landing in Sugar Rush, a racing game that looks like the love child of Candy Land and Mario Kart . While there, his medal is stolen by Vanellope (Sarah Silverman), a “glitch” longing for her chance to race. The two eventually form an unlikely friendship as Ralph helps her get her chance on the track and she pledges…
Competitive sports are by far and wide the most popular entertainment source in the world and have been since almost always. Whether you are a soccer fan, spell better than anyone around, or would jump in a frantic joy as your favorite football team scores that touchdown. Mankind has always had this burning passion to be competitive with one another. This is a phenomenon that has, still is, and will probably last forever. What can we say games are fun! Also, whether you are playing or viewing…