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    Why Privacy Matter Even If You Have “Nothing to Hide” In the article “Why Privacy Matter Even If You Have ‘Nothing to Hide,”’ Daniel J. Solove, talking about the government governed the information to analyze without the permission. Many people didn’t realize how many problems by let the government take their information to analyze. Solove does a great job to persuade the readers that we deserve more the privacy by using the appeal to authority and anecdote. The author’s main idea is to…

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    Hawaiian Island Meth

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    Hawaiian Ice: Plague of the Islands Methamphetamine, or simply called “meth”, has been recognized as one of the most dangerous and highly addictive drugs on the planet. Meth is a stimulant that provides a high lasting from 30 minutes to six hours or possibly more. (Meth, Para 8) It all depends on your bodies reaction to the drug. Meths dangerous reputation does not come from the acute effects, but from its highly addictive qualities. Some people can become addicted after one hit. The state…

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    symptoms, which most symptoms of brain injury are the same as an alcohol hangover. Alcohol is very dangerous because it impairs judgment, makes stupidity and reckless decisions look fun and or smart. Another drug people love to mess with is Meth (Methamphetamine), which can thicken out blood and kill you so can it’s two cousins Coke and Heroin. Some side effects of Meth are cardiac damage because it thickens your blood, elevated heart rate (like you just ran a race or witnessed you favorite…

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    this desperation often enough can result in smoking meth. Statistics show that over 15 million Americans suffer from depression. Thats 6.7% of the entire adult population in the United States who is vulnerable to the dangers and influences of methamphetamine. Another way meth affects the various communities surrounding it consists of bringing the subject back to meth…

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    Ecstasy Research Paper

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    Washington University. (n.d.). Retrieved November 10, 2016, from https://prevention.gwu.edu/designer-drugs-mdma-ecstacy. Ecstasy tablets contain not only MDMA but also a number of other drugs or drug combinations that can be harmful, such as: methamphetamine, ketamine, cocaine, the over-the-counter cough suppressant dextromethorphan (DXM), the diet drug ephedrine, and caffeine (www.dea.gov/druginfo/drug_data_sheets/Ecstacy). Ecstasy is found in several different labeling, shapes and colors.…

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    Crystal Meth Crystal methamphetamine is a Schedule II substance under the Controlled Substances Act. It is a central nervous system stimulant drug developed from the drug amphetamine. Rarely prescribed, it is a legally available with a non-refillable prescription only. It has been…

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    Methamphetamine, a drug surrounding the world we live in, produced in all sorts of shapes and sizes; consumed by almost 24.7 million substance users, carrying with it effects that can potentially lead to death. We as people hear the word and automatically jump to immediate thoughts “addiction, craziness, mental effects, life changer”, yet we do not necessarily know how is it that Methamphetamine affects us and why it causes such effects. It is known to be a potent synthetic drug that stimulates…

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    Forms of Cocaine and Amphetamines and Addiction Treatments Cocaine and amphetamines come in different forms and are taken in many different ways. They are also very addictive because of the effects they produce when taken. This paper will review the different forms cocaine and amphetamines are available in. The paper will also review the routes of entry for the drugs and the most popular forms. I will also review treatment options available for addiction to cocaine and amphetamines.…

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    On the other hand, the addiction to meth leads to many different types of health complications. Methamphetamine abuse has negative consequences on a person's health including weight loss, digestive and heart problems, and the loss of teeth. Considering Major was part of a gang who created and sold meth, it gave him easy access to it and ultimately turning him into an addict. As a result of his addiction, and the course of his drug use he had lost 30 pounds (Methland 82). Jarvis, another…

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    Breaking Bad is Tv series which looks at the main character Walter white and his trek into a dark world, a secondary school Chemistry educator who works together with his previous understudy, Jesse Pinkman, to deliver and offer solidified meth. Walter`s family comprises of his significant other, Skyler, Walter junior who suffers from cerebral palsy and a new born baby holly . The other main characters are Marie who is Skyler’s sister and her husband who is a DEA officer, and Walt’s lawyer Saul…

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