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    The Long-Term Issues with Legalizing Recreational Marijuana The major issue with legalizing the recreational use of marijuana in California, or any other state, is the harm it can do to one’s mental health, the way it takes away a person’s capacity to carry out daily tasks productively, and finally how all people, including children will be exposed to it in public, even if they are against it. Medical marijuana that is used by people with serious health conditions should not be made…

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    Unlike cigarettes, and many other drugs, marijuana is not addictive. According to Brown University, “Both animal and human studies show physical and psychological withdrawal symptoms from marijuana, including irritability, restlessness, insomnia, nausea and intense dreams.”(Alcohol, Tobacco, & Other Drugs) What is wrong with this is, that all of these withdrawal symptoms are symptoms that a patient would be prescribed medical marijuana. It is also said that “10% to 14% of users will become…

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    Evolution Of Firefighting

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    The modern day Firefighter is asked to put his or her life on the line every single day, regardless of if they have a personal connection with the person, or people in need of their assistance. These selfless acts are hardly relatable to the intensions of early firefighting. In ancient Rome the first Fire brigade was established as a form of income. Fire brigades would respond to alarms but would not do anything about the situation until a deal was made with the owner of the residence. If a deal…

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    Good Evening, it's been a busy week here I finally have a few moments to put some thoughts into an email. A few things about me, I am married to my lovely wife Jennifer and we have two kids in the houses (I also have two kids in Missouri with former spouse). I am finishing up my military career with 20 years as an Unmanned Aircraft Operator with very little IT experience to my name except for troubling video cables or getting power generation running again. I am usually very good with…

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    Watching the video “With and Without Words” made me reflect about my last career choice and how I unknowingly used several forms primitive peripheral linguist as a means of communication with hand signals, non verbal code, visual non verbal and facial emotions. The backbone of the California food service industry is dominantly from a lower ecomnomilcal background and most are not fluent in English which can make communicating difficult at times.Working in a high school kitchen for five years and…

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    A high-school is going to institute a new curriculum, which, if effective, will increase the pro- portion of students who are adequately prepared to attend university. If ineffective, however, it will decrease the proportion of college ready students. The Principal (she) of the school is responsible for choosing a grading policy: a (possibly noisy) assessment of each student’s ability. The University (he), after observing applicants’ grades, admits students who are sufficiently likely to be…

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    “Amigo Brothers” What is the Golden Glove Champions? Antonio and Felix both love boxing but they both have different boxing skills. Antonio and Felix are both seventh years old. They lived in the lower east side manhattan in the same tenement building. Antonio and felix both dreamed of becoming lightweight champions. When they work out, they both wear sweat shirts, shorts , towels and handkerchiefs apache style around their forehead. They both dreamt positive. they usually work out at” Boys…

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    The Amigo Brothers “Yeah. We both know that in the ring the better man wins. Friend or no friend, brother or no…” said Felix, “No pulling punches. We go all the way.” said Antonio. Who was the real winner of the boxing? Antonio and Felix are both best friends who feel like brothers. “The Best man wins the match. “Antonio and Felix both are…

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    Lord Of The Flies Setting

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    land. The schoolboys had no existing supervision for them leaving their lives in the hands of each other. In trying to support each other in the fight of survival, they elected a leader being Ralph. Through his orders Ralph had demanded to light a signal fire to attract attention to the island, but sadly had been the reason for having burned a small group of the schoolboys to death. The boys enjoyed life without grown-ups…

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    hope, there is no reason to follow and rules. The signal fire is the hope the boys had of being rescued. When the glasses are broken, they can no longer start a signal fire and they lose hope. Without these civilized structures the boys turn to evil and savagery. To control evil, civilized structures must be set in place to follow. While on the island the boys set up law in order through the use of the conch. The boys find hope and power in the signal fire and piggy’s glasses. The hunting the…

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